541 Perry Street

Closed 2/26/26

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Last Sold Price

$148,000

5 beds1 bath1,280 sqft$116/sqft

541 Perry St, Reading, PA 19601

TownhouseProperty Type

1,306 sq ftLot Size

1910Year Built

$116/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Welcome to 541 Perry Street, a solid and spacious 5-bedroom, 1-bath home offering exceptional value for a first-time homebuyer or growing household. This well-built property provides generous living space with plenty of room to personalize and make your own. Conveniently located near shopping, public bus routes, and major roadways, commuting and everyday errands are a breeze. A great opportunity to own a home with size, location, and potential—schedule your showing today.Welcome to 541 Perry Street, a solid and spacious 5-bedroom, 1-bath home offering exceptional value for a first-time homebuyer or growing household. This well-built property provides generous living space with plenty of room to personalize and make your own. Conveniently located near shopping, public bus routes, and major roadways, commuting and everyday errands are a breeze. A great opportunity to own a home with size, location, and potential—schedule your showing today.

Listed by: Anthony Borelli 610.507.3520 aborelli@c21gold.com • Century 21 Gold

Listing closed: 02/26/2026 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PABK2066800

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Property Information for 541 Perry Street

Property Details

Taxes: $1,852 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Berks County
Tax ID Number: 14-5307-43-87-2421
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
Style: Straight Thru
Levels/Stories: 3
Waterfront: No
Garage: No
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (BERKS PA)
Municipality: READING CITY
Central Air: No
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,280.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT: .00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT: .00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
New Construction: No

Building Information

Stories: 3
Year Built: 1910
Lot Size: 0.03 AC / 1,306 SF

Location

School District Name: READING
School District County ID: 300200397169

SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
County: BERKS
MLS Area: Reading City (10201)

Waterfront / Water Access

Water View: No
Water Access: No

Water Oriented: No
Navigable Water: No
Tidal Water: No
Riparian Rights Y/N: No

Association / Community Info

Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2025
Tax Assessed Value: $41,100

Year Assessed: 2025
County Tax: $370
Improvement Assessed Value: $29,100
City Town Tax: $745
Land Assessed Value: $12,000
Clean Green Assessed: No
Land Use Code: 117R
Zoning: R-3
Tax Lot: 2421
School Tax: $737
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Rooms

All Upper Levels

# Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 5
# Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1

# Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1

Upper Level 2

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Full Bath
Stories: Upper 1, Upper 2

Rooms Information

Room 1

Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Length: 8.0

Room Width: 12.0
Room Level: Upper 1
Room Exists: Yes

Room 2

Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room Length: 12.0

Room Width: 12.0
Room Level: Upper 1
Room Exists: Yes

Room 3

Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room Length: 12.0

Room Width: 12.0
Room Level: Upper 2
Room Exists: Yes

Room 4

Room Type: Bedroom 5
Room Length: 11.0

Room Width: 11.0
Room Level: Upper 2
Room Exists: Yes

Room 5

Room Type: Full Bath
Room Length: 8.0

Room Width: 5.0
Room Level: Upper 1
Room Exists: Yes

Room 6

Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room Length: 8.0

Room Width: 12.0
Room Level: Upper 1
Room Exists: Yes

Room 7

Room Type: Living Room
Room Length: 24.0

Room Width: 10.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes

Room 8

Room Type: Kitchen
Room Length: 24.0

Room Width: 8.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 1,280.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,280.00
Total SQFT: 1,280.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Brick
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8043/9954/7424/804399547424_512_384_WM_JPSek5xxrvLuZTlj.jpg
Basement Type: Full
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-2
# Bathrooms Full: 1
Other Structure: Shed

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00

Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Fencing: Vinyl
Parcel ID: 1453638

Parking

Type Of Parking: On Street

Interior Features

Fireplace: No
Appliances: Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Accessibility Features: None

Exterior Features

Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
Pool: No Pool

Horse: No

Utilities

Utilities: Cable TV Available, Electric Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Heating: Yes

Cooling Type: None
Cooling Fuel: None
Heating Type: Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas, Other
Hot Water: Natural Gas, Oil
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Electric Service: 100 Amp Service

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Reading-Berks Association of REALTORS
List Agent URL: www.anthonyborellisellshomes.com

Property History for 541 Perry Street

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Feb 26, 2026	Closed BRIGHT #PABK2066800	$148,000	—
Feb 25, 2026	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1930130903	$148,000	+17.8% / yr
Jan 24, 2026	Pending BRIGHT #PABK2066800		—
Jan 23, 2026	Temp Off Market BRIGHT #PABK2066800	$164,900	—
Dec 31, 2025	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK2066800	$164,900	—
Mar 17, 2023	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1509355785	$91,242	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
02/26/2026	Closed BRIGHT #PABK2066800	$148,000
02/25/2026	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1930130903	$148,000 +17.8% / yr
01/24/2026	Pending BRIGHT #PABK2066800	—
01/23/2026	Temp Off Market BRIGHT #PABK2066800	$164,900
12/31/2025	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK2066800	$164,900
03/17/2023	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1509355785	$91,242

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

Public Records for 541 Perry Street

Taxable ValueLand$12,000Additions$29,100Total$41,100

Tax Record2026$1,160 ($97 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,280 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,280 SqFtStories3Lot Size1,307 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1910CountyBERKSAPN14530743872421

Schools near 541 Perry Street

This home is within Reading School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
2/10	Riverside El School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 4	0.5 mi
3/10	Northwest Middle School	Public - Serves this home	5 to 8	0.6 mi
1/10	Reading Senior High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.9 mi
NR	Chor Day Academy	Private - Nearby school	1 to 12	0.4 mi
NR	St Margaret School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.5 mi


Rating	School	Distance
2/10	Riverside El School PublicPK to 4 Serves this home	0.5 mi
3/10	Northwest Middle School Public5 to 8 Serves this home	0.6 mi
1/10	Reading Senior High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.9 mi
NR	Chor Day Academy Private1 to 12 Nearby school	0.4 mi
NR	St Margaret School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.5 mi

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

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 541 Perry Street, Reading, PA 19601	$148,000	5	1	1,280	1,306
539 Perry Street, Reading, PA 19601	$53,200	4	1	1,280	1,307
543 Perry Street, Reading, PA 19601	$150,000	5	1	1,280	1,306
537 Perry Street, Reading, PA 19601	$49,000	4	1	1,349	1,307
545 Perry Street, Reading, PA 19601	$50,000	5	1	1,480	1,307
535 Perry Street, Reading, PA 19601	$16,500	5	1	1,399	1,307
547 Perry Street, Reading, PA 19601	$25,000	5	1	1,330	1,307
533 Perry Street, Reading, PA 19601	$123,000	5	1	1,349	1,307
549 Perry Street, Reading, PA 19601	$120,000	5	1	1,280	1,307
531 Perry Street, Reading, PA 19601	$65,000	4	1	1,670	1,307
551 Perry Street, Reading, PA 19601	$60,000	5	2	1,280	1,307
553 Perry Street, Reading, PA 19601	$15,000	5	1	1,280	1,307
1309 Church Street, Reading, PA 19601	$187,000	5	2	1,592	1,306
555 Perry Street, Reading, PA 19601	$42,900	5	1	1,319	1,306
557 Perry Street, Reading, PA 19601	$51,500	5	1	1,280	1,307
1313 Church Street, Reading, PA 19601	$99,900	5	1	1,382	1,307

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