Last Sold Price
3 beds1 bath1,126 sqft$7/sqft
540 Locust St, Reading, PA 19604

Property Details for 540 Locust Street

Status
MLS #
-
Days on Market
-
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
1925
Lot Size
0.03 AC / 1,307 SF

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$98,649

Reading, PA

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1,046
Square Feet
0.03
Acres
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Square Feet
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Bedrooms
1,148
Square Feet
0.03
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Building Information for 540 Locust Street

Stories2Year Built1925Building Size-Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,307 SF

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Property History for 540 Locust Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 27, 2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #509011065

$7,500

-18.2% / yr

Sep 12, 2007

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #244170699

$33,500

+15.5% / yr

Aug 31, 2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #244106744

$25,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/27/2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #509011065

$7,500

-18.2% / yr

09/12/2007

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #244170699

$33,500

+15.5% / yr

08/31/2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #244106744

$25,000

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

Public Records for 540 Locust Street

Taxable ValueLand$12,000Additions$10,700Total$22,700
Tax Record2026$641 ($53 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,126 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,126 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,307 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1925CountyBERKSAPN11531762133316

Schools near 540 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: 540 Locust Street, Reading, PA 19604
$7,500
3
1
1,126
1,307
$35,000
4
1,154
1,307
$50,000
4
1
1,200
1,307
$72,000
4
1,100
1,307
$35,000
3
1
1,028
1,307
$15,500
4
1
1,154
1,307

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