Sold
Last Sold Price
5 beds1,836 sqft$27/sqft
543 Locust St, Reading, PA 19604
Single FamilyProperty Type
1,307 sq ftLot Size
1915Year Built
$27/sq ftPrice per sq ft
Listing closed: 03/27/2018 08:00 AM

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Median sold price

$50,000

Reading, PA

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Property Information for 543 Locust Street

Property Details
Building Information
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Lot Size: 0.03 AC / 1,307 SF

Property History for 543 Locust Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 27, 2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #619257628

$50,000

+7.0% / yr

Apr 20, 2009

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #268117594

$27,260

+20.0% / yr

Mar 21, 2002

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #576102382

$7,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/27/2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #619257628

$50,000

+7.0% / yr

04/20/2009

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #268117594

$27,260

+20.0% / yr

03/21/2002

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #576102382

$7,500

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

Public Records for 543 Locust Street

Taxable ValueLand$11,000Additions$25,700Total$36,700
Tax Record2026$1,036 ($86 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,836 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,836 SqFtStories3Lot Size1,307 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1915CountyBERKSAPN11531762134441

Schools near 543 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: 543 Locust Street, Reading, PA 19604
$50,000
5
1,836
1,307
$7,000
4
1,656
1,307
$47,500
5
1
1,656
1,307
$13,000
5
1,818
1,307
$132,000
5
1
1,818
1,307
$110,000
5
1,646
871

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