Sold
Last Sold Price
5 beds1,818 sqft$7/sqft
537 Locust St, Reading, PA 19604
TownhouseProperty Type
1,307 sq ftLot Size
1910Year Built
$7/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Unique city townhome in desirable section of the city. Spacious interior features five bedrooms, formal dining room, and a built in garage with access to Locust Street. Close to everything, public transportation, walk to schools. A lot of home for a small price.Unique city townhome in desirable section of the city. Spacious interior features five bedrooms, formal dining room, and a built in garage with access to Locust Street. Close to everything, public transportation, walk to schools. A lot of home for a small price.
  • Listed by: David L Yeager 610.823.7408 yeagerdavid@msn.com • Pagoda Realty
Listing closed: 01/27/2015 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1003032798

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Property Information for 537 Locust Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,769 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • County: Berks County
  • Tax ID Number: 11-5317-62-13-4346
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Style: Colonial
  • Levels/Stories: 3+
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (BERKS PA)
  • Cross Street: GREENWICH
  • Municipality: READING CITY
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2
  • Central Air: No
  • Basement: Yes
  • Room Count: 8
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,818.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Property Condition: Below Average
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Lot Size: 0.03 AC / 1,307 SF
Location
Location
  • School District Name: READING
  • School District County ID: 300200397169
  • County: BERKS
  • MLS Area: Reading City (10201)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Tax Assessed Value: $43,700
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $31,700
  • Land Assessed Value: $12,000
  • Land Use Code: 117R
  • Zoning: RES
  • Tax Lot: 4346
Rooms
Upper Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Other
  • Stories: Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 11 X 10
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 12 X 11
Room 3
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 10 X 12
Room 4
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 10 X 11
Room 5
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 12 X 14
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 11 X 10
Room 8
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 16 X 12
Room 9
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 12 X 10
  • Room Description: BEDROOM
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,818.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: .
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 1449493
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 1
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces Count: 0
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Basement
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: None
  • Heating Type: Oil, Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Reading-Berks Association of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.PagodaRPM.com

Property History for 537 Locust Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 27, 2015

Closed

BRIGHT #1003032798

$13,000
Jan 16, 2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #488364752

$13,000
Dec 5, 2014

Pending

BRIGHT #1003032798

DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/27/2015

Closed

BRIGHT #1003032798

$13,000
01/16/2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #488364752

$13,000
12/05/2014

Pending

BRIGHT #1003032798

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 537 Locust Street

Taxable ValueLand$7,800Additions$15,900Total$23,700
Tax Record2026$669 ($56 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,818 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,818 SqFtStories3Lot Size1,307 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1910CountyBERKSAPN11531762134346

Schools near 537 Locust Street

This home is within Reading School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - 1 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Thirteenth & Green El School
PublicPK to 4

Central Middle School
Public5 to 8

Reading Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Chor Day Academy
Private1 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 537 Locust Street, Reading, PA 19604
$13,000
5
1,818
1,307
$47,500
5
1
1,656
1,307
$7,000
4
1,656
1,307
$132,000
5
1
1,818
1,307
$50,000
5
1,836
1,307
$110,000
5
1,646
871

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