From the inviting front porch to the earthy interior color scheme, this home has a warm and inviting atmosphere, All hard flooring and detailed wood work/moldings add to the classic look of the home. The kitchen features a stainless steel gas range and refrigerator. This spacious 5 BR floor plan is ready for it's new owner's. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this house your new home!
Sold for $185,000
$185,000
1042 N 5th St, Reading, PA 19601
5beds
1,991sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1903
1,742 Square Feet Lot
$220,500 Zestimate®
$93/sqft
$1,933 Estimated rent
Home value
$220,500
$209,000 - $234,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jon Gerhart 610-587-1009,
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
Bought with:
Jesus De La Mora, RS336819
Pagoda Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2043614
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Additional Stairway, Built-in Features, Dining Area, Double/Dual Staircase, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Recessed Lighting, High Ceilings
- Flooring: Laminate, Ceramic Tile
- Windows: Bay/Bow, Double Pane Windows, Replacement, Vinyl Clad, Window Treatments
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,991
- Total interior livable area: 1,991 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,991
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Street Lights, Balcony
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,742 sqft
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 14530751767058
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Straight Thru
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Unknown
Condition
- Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1903
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, Electricity Available, Cable
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Location
- Region: Reading
- Subdivision: None Available
- Municipality: READING CITY
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/2/2024 | Sold | $185,000+2.8%$93/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PABK2043614 Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2024 | Pending sale | $179,900$90/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2043614 Report a problem | ||
| 5/24/2024 | Listed for sale | $179,900+47.5%$90/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2043614 Report a problem | ||
| 9/2/2020 | Sold | $122,000-6.1%$61/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/9/2020 | Pending sale | $129,900$65/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX of Reading #PABK354344 Report a problem | ||
| 5/30/2020 | Price change | $129,900-0.1%$65/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Of Reading #PABK354344 Report a problem | ||
| 5/12/2020 | Listed for sale | $130,000+23.9%$65/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Of Reading #PABK354344 Report a problem | ||
| 9/19/2009 | Listing removed | $104,900$53/sqft |
Source: Terese Brittingham #5400680 Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2009 | Listed for sale | $104,900-4.5%$53/sqft |
Source: Terese Brittingham #5400680 Report a problem | ||
| 1/28/2009 | Listing removed | $109,900$55/sqft |
Source: NCI #5400680 Report a problem | ||
| 9/21/2008 | Listed for sale | $109,900+44.6%$55/sqft |
Source: NCI #5400680 Report a problem | ||
| 10/27/2005 | Sold | $76,000$38/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,114 +1.5% | $46,900 |
| 2024 | $2,083 +1.6% | $46,900 |
| 2023 | $2,050 | $46,900 |
| 2022 | $2,050 | $46,900 |
| 2021 | $2,050 +1% | $46,900 |
| 2020 | $2,030 | $46,900 |
| 2019 | $2,030 | $46,900 |
| 2018 | $2,030 +0.7% | $46,900 |
| 2017 | $2,016 +75% | $46,900 |
| 2016 | $1,152 +8.7% | $46,900 |
| 2015 | $1,060 | $46,900 |
| 2014 | -- | $46,900 |
| 2013 | -- | $46,900 |
| 2012 | -- | $46,900 |
| 2011 | -- | $46,900 |
| 2010 | -- | $46,900 |
| 2009 | -- | $46,900 |
| 2008 | -- | $46,900 |
| 2007 | -- | $46,900 |
| 2006 | -- | $46,900 |
| 2005 | -- | $46,900 |
| 2004 | -- | $46,900 |
| 2003 | -- | $46,900 -17.1% |
| 2002 | -- | $56,600 |
| 2000 | -- | $56,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19601
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Northwest Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 1/10Reading Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
- 2/10Riverside El SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Reading
- District: Reading
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Pennsylvania
- Berks County
- Reading
- 19601
- 1042 N 5th St
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