744 Pear Street

Closed 7/16/26
Closed 7/16/26
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$240,000
5 beds1,477 sqft$162/sqft
744 Pear St, Reading, PA 19601
TownhouseProperty Type
1,742 sq ftLot Size
1900Year Built
$162/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Opportunity Knocks with this freshly remodeled 5-bedroom home offering the perfect blend of modern updates, functional living space, and stylish finishes throughout! From the moment you step inside, you’ll appreciate the spacious layout highlighted by luxury vinyl waterproof flooring, fresh finishes, and a warm inviting feel designed for today’s lifestyle. The beautifully updated kitchen features gorgeous granite countertops, a full stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinet space perfect for...Opportunity Knocks with this freshly remodeled 5-bedroom home offering the perfect blend of modern updates, functional living space, and stylish finishes throughout! From the moment you step inside, you’ll appreciate the spacious layout highlighted by luxury vinyl waterproof flooring, fresh finishes, and a warm inviting feel designed for today’s lifestyle. The beautifully updated kitchen features gorgeous granite countertops, a full stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinet space perfect for everyday cooking or entertaining guests. Just off the kitchen, enjoy a custom built-in dining seating area thoughtfully designed to comfortably accommodate gatherings and create the perfect space for hosting family and friends. Convenience continues with main floor laundry, making daily living even easier. The home also features efficient gas heating for added comfort and energy efficiency throughout the seasons. The finished lower level offers incredible flexibility and can be used as an additional bedroom, entertainment area, game room, home office, or private retreat depending on your needs. Outside, enjoy the rare benefit of private rear parking comfortably fitting 2 vehicles, adding both convenience and peace of mind. With 5 bedrooms, modern upgrades throughout, and move-in ready condition, this home offers space, style, and value all in one package. Vacant and ready for its new owner — schedule your private showing today before this opportunity is gone!
  • Listed by: Joel Antonio Ovalle 484.300.9679 joelsells22@gmail.com • Saunders Real Estate
Listing closed: 07/16/2026 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PABK2072394
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Property Information for 744 Pear Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,569 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • County: Berks County
  • Tax ID Number: 15-5307-57-54-8486
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Style: Traditional
  • Levels/Stories: 3.5
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: No
  • Expected On Market Date: 05-22-2026
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (BERKS PA)
  • Municipality: READING CITY
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2
  • Central Air: No
  • Basement: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,120.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Finished SQFT: 357.00
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Total Below Grade SQFT: 357.00
  • Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Estimated
  • New Construction: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Lot Size: 0.04 AC / 1,742 SF
Location
Location
  • School District Name: READING
  • School District County ID: 300200397169
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • 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
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $34,000
  • Year Assessed: 2026
  • County Tax: $306
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $24,400
  • City Town Tax: $653
  • Land Assessed Value: $9,600
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 161
  • Zoning: RES
  • Tax Lot: 8486
  • School Tax: $610
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
  • # 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: 1
All Lower Levels
  • # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 1
Lower Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Laundry
  • Stories: Lower 1, Upper 1, Upper 2
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Year Major Reno Remodel: 2026
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,477.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,120.00
  • Total SQFT: 1,477.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Stone
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8049/4829/7294/804948297294_512_384_WM_aDqLRNB9XZP98BQ_.jpg
  • Flooring Type: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished
  • Foundation Details: Permanent
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Lower Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 1456957
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street
  • Off Street - # of Spaces: 2
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: No
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits, 32"+ wide Doors
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: None
  • Cooling Fuel: None
  • Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Reading-Berks Association of REALTORS

Property History for 744 Pear Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 16, 2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1945582704

$240,000

+76.8% / yr

Jul 16, 2026

Closed

BRIGHT #PABK2072394

$240,000—
May 25, 2026

Pending

BRIGHT #PABK2072394

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/16/2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1945582704

$240,000

+76.8% / yr

07/16/2026

Closed

BRIGHT #PABK2072394

$240,000
05/25/2026

Pending

BRIGHT #PABK2072394

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Public Records for 744 Pear Street

Taxable ValueLand$9,600Additions$24,400Total$34,000
Tax Record2026$960 ($80 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,120 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,120 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,742 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900Year Renovated1900CountyBERKSAPN15-5307-57-54-8486

Schools near 744 Pear Street

This home is within Reading School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Riverside El School
Public - PK to 4
Northwest Middle School
Public - 5 to 8
Reading Senior High School
Public - 9 to 12
St Margaret School
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Riverside El School
PublicPK to 4

Northwest Middle School
Public5 to 8

Reading Senior High School
Public9 to 12

St Margaret School
PrivatePK to 8

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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