Affordable 3-Bedroom Home with Expansion Potential – Prime Reading Location! Welcome to 1141 Douglass Street, Reading, PA 19604—a fantastic opportunity just one block from Reading Senior High School and minutes from Reading Hospital, Albright College, and major highways. This spacious row home features 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and a fenced-in yard with alley access, offering both comfort and potential for growth. The main level boasts an open floor plan with a large living room, full dining room, and a generous kitchen leading to an enclosed rear porch. Upstairs, you’ll find three bedrooms and a full bath with a charming clawfoot tub. The walk-up attic offers the potential to be finished into additional living space or extra bedrooms. Gas cooking is already in place, and while the home is currently heated with oil, gas service is available for easy conversion. With low taxes and an affordable price, this home is a great investment opportunity or a perfect option for a buyer looking to build equity. Located in Berks County’s thriving real estate market, this property is ideal for first-time buyers, investors, or those seeking a home near schools, hospitals, parks, and major commuter routes. Don’t miss out—schedule your showing today!
Sold for $155,000
$155,000
1141 Douglass St, Reading, PA 19604
3beds
1,261sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1915
1,306 Square Feet Lot
$163,300 Zestimate®
$123/sqft
$1,528 Estimated rent
Home value
$163,300
$150,000 - $178,000
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Charming clawfoot tubFenced-in yardOpen floor planGenerous kitchenThree bedroomsEnclosed rear porchFull dining room
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Listed by:
Debra Hassler 610-780-7106,
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
Bought with:
Angelo Giannotti, RS-271069
RE/MAX Of Reading
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2053510
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 14
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 10
Bathroom 1
- Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Tile
- Level: Upper
- Area: 35 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 x 7
Other
- Level: Upper 2
- Area: 338 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 26
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 18
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Built-in Features, Flooring - Vinyl
- Level: Main
- Area: 88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 11
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 444 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 37
Heating
- Hot Water, Radiator, Oil
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Disposal, Dryer, Washer, Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), 9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall, Paneled Walls, Plaster Walls
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Replacement
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,261
- Total interior livable area: 1,261 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,261
- 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
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 1,306 sqft
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 12531754145771
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick, Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle,Rubber
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1915
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Reading
- Subdivision: Northeast Reading
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3/27/2025 | Sold | $155,000-8.8%$123/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PABK2053510 Report a problem | ||
| 3/2/2025 | Pending sale | $169,900$135/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2053510 Report a problem | ||
| 2/24/2025 | Listing removed | $169,900$135/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2053510 Report a problem | ||
| 2/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $169,900$135/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2053510 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,614 +1.5% | $35,800 |
| 2024 | $1,590 +1.6% | $35,800 |
| 2023 | $1,565 | $35,800 |
| 2022 | $1,565 | $35,800 |
| 2021 | $1,565 +1% | $35,800 |
| 2020 | $1,549 | $35,800 |
| 2019 | $1,549 | $35,800 |
| 2018 | $1,549 +0.7% | $35,800 |
| 2017 | $1,539 +75% | $35,800 |
| 2016 | $879 +8.7% | $35,800 |
| 2015 | $809 | $35,800 |
| 2014 | -- | $35,800 |
| 2013 | -- | $35,800 |
| 2012 | -- | $35,800 |
| 2011 | -- | $35,800 |
| 2010 | -- | $35,800 |
| 2009 | -- | $35,800 |
| 2008 | -- | $35,800 |
| 2007 | -- | $35,800 |
| 2006 | -- | $35,800 |
| 2005 | -- | $35,800 |
| 2004 | -- | $35,800 |
| 2003 | -- | $35,800 |
| 2002 | -- | $35,800 |
| 2000 | -- | $35,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19604
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Twelfth & Marion El SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10Northeast Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 1/10Reading Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Reading Senior
- 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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Estimated market value
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