617 Crescent Ave

1,348 Sq. Ft.
$167 / Sq. Ft.
1,348
Sq. Ft.
$167
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Charming Twin Home in Northmont Neighborhood! Welcome to 617 Crescent Ave, a traditional twin home offering 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom in Reading's desirable Northmont area. Built in 1930, this 1,348 square foot residence features classic charm with modern potential. The main level provides comfortable living space with a living room, dining room, and kitchen, while all three bedrooms are conveniently located on the same floor along with the full bathroom. The full basement offers additional...Charming Twin Home in Northmont Neighborhood! Welcome to 617 Crescent Ave, a traditional twin home offering 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom in Reading's desirable Northmont area. Built in 1930, this 1,348 square foot residence features classic charm with modern potential. The main level provides comfortable living space with a living room, dining room, and kitchen, while all three bedrooms are conveniently located on the same floor along with the full bathroom. The full basement offers additional storage space and houses the laundry area. Original character shines through with plaster walls and brick construction. The home features carpet and vinyl flooring, radiator heating powered by natural gas, and natural gas hot water. Enjoy outdoor relaxation on the front porch. Conveniently located on a 2,613 square foot lot with on-street parking available. Public water and sewer connected. Easy access to Reading amenities and schools. Priced at $224,900 - an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, investors, or those looking to add their personal touch to a home with great bones in an established neighborhood. Property Highlights:
- 3 Bedrooms, 1 Full Bath
- 1,348 SF of living space
- Full basement
- Laundry
- Front porch
- Traditional twin/semi-detached style
- Northmont neighborhood
- Public utilities
- On-street parking

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  1. Listed by Crystal Marie Diaz • Simple Realty
    P: (610)-914-5211 crystaldiazrealtor@gmail.com
  2. Listed by Crystal Marie Diaz • Simple Realty
    P: (610)-914-5211 crystaldiazrealtor@gmail.com

Property Details for 617 Crescent Avenue

Tax ID Number
17-5308-75-82-5340
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Twin/Semi-Detached
Style
Traditional
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 02/08/2026 12:05 AM

Property Details for 617 Crescent Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #PABK2067918
Days on Market2
Taxes$2,785 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1930
Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,613 SF
CountyBerks County

Location

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Building Information for 617 Crescent Avenue

Stories2Residences-Year Built1930Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,613 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,328 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,096

Property Taxes

$232

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 617 Crescent Avenue

Location
Location
  • School District Name: READING
  • School District County ID: 300200397169
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: READING SENIOR (BERKS PA)
  • 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
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Property Manager Y/N: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $61,800
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $557
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $39,400
  • City Town Tax: $1,120
  • Land Assessed Value: $22,400
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 161
  • Loss Mitigation Fee: No
  • Agricultural Tax Due: No
  • Historic: No
  • Zoning: RES
  • Tax Lot: 5340
  • School Tax: $1,108
  • Tax Page Number: 1
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen
  • Stories: Main
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,348.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 1460938
  • Additional Parcels: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Basement
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: Yes
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: None
  • Cooling Fuel: None
  • Heating Type: Radiator
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS

Property History for 617 Crescent Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 8, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PABK2067918

$224,900
Dec 5, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1922519742

$150,000
Dec 5, 2025

Closed

BRIGHT #PABK2065014

$150,000
Nov 11, 2025

Pending

BRIGHT #PABK2065014

Nov 6, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PABK2065014

$179,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/08/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PABK2067918

$224,900
12/05/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1922519742

$150,000
12/05/2025

Closed

BRIGHT #PABK2065014

$150,000
11/11/2025

Pending

BRIGHT #PABK2065014

11/06/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PABK2065014

$179,900

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

Public Records for 617 Crescent Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$22,400Additions$39,400Total$61,800
Tax Record2025$1,677 ($140 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,348 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,348 SqFtStories2Lot Size2,614 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930CountyBERKSAPN17530875825340

Schools near 617 Crescent Avenue

This home is within Reading School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 7
Rating
School
Distance
Thirteenth & Union El School
PublicPK to 4

Northeast Middle School
Public5 to 8

Reading Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Southwest Middle School
Public6 to 7

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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617 Crescent Avenue is a townhouse for sale in Reading, PA 19605. This property was listed for sale on February 8, 2026 by Simple Realty, it's currently listed at $224,900. It has been on the market for a total of 2 days and was last sold on December 5, 2025. This listing's school district is Reading School District. Nearby schools include Thirteenth & Union El School, Northeast Middle School and Reading Senior High School. 617 Crescent Avenue is a 3-bed, 1-bath, 1,348 sqft townhouse built in 1930.

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