This classic brick semi-detached home offers five bedrooms and plenty of flexible living space. Step inside to a spacious living room with a glass block feature and hardwood floors that continue throughout the home. The staircase provides a natural separation from the dining room, which flows into the eat-in kitchen. The second floor features three private bedrooms and a full bathroom, while the third floor adds two additional private bedrooms, offering room for guests, a home office or plenty of residents. The basement was finished in 2023 and includes a private bedroom, full bathroom with walk-in shower, laundry area, and its own split-system heating and air conditioning, creating a comfortable, versatile space that could serve a variety of needs. There is a rear patio for outdoor enjoyment and enclosed porch outside the second floor rear bedroom. Additional features include efficient gas hot water radiator heat and a roof replacement with gutter improvements completed in 2021. This home combines classic character with practical updates and a flexible floor plan.
Sold for $200,000
$200,000
117 W Douglass St, Reading, PA 19601
6beds
1,984sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
2,178 Square Feet Lot
$200,900 Zestimate®
$101/sqft
$1,977 Estimated rent
Home value
$200,900
$191,000 - $211,000
$1,977/mo
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Eat-in kitchenDining roomClassic brick semi-detached homeFive bedroomsGlass block feature
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Listed by:
Cole Golden 610-914-4581,
RE/MAX Of Reading
Bought with:
Ana Betancur, RS303074
NextHome Alliance
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2074948
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Bedroom 6
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 11
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 8
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 11
Bedroom 5
- Level: Unspecified
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 10
Bedroom 5
- Level: Upper
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 10
Bedroom 6
- Level: Lower
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 13
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 12
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 112 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 8
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 364 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 26
Heating
- Hot Water, Radiator, Other, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), Other, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Floor Plan - Traditional, Eat-in Kitchen, 9'+ Ceilings
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile/Brick, Carpet
- Basement: Full,Finished,Exterior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Decorative
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,984
- Total interior livable area: 1,984 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,984
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two and One Half
- Stories: 2.5
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 2,178 Square Feet
- Features: Rear Yard, Urban
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade
- Parcel number: 15530757544772
- Zoning: R-3
- Zoning description: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Reading
- Municipality: READING CITY
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $101/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $51,800
- Annual tax amount: $2,391
- Date on market: 7/20/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Inclusions: Gas Stove, Refrigerator, Freezer, Window A / C, Washer And Dryer
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/28/2026 | Sold | $200,000$101/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PABK2074948 Report a problem | ||
| 7/27/2026 | Pending sale | $200,000$101/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2074948 Report a problem | ||
| 7/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $200,000+344.4%$101/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2074948 Report a problem | ||
| 2/27/2002 | Sold | $45,000$23/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,335 +1.5% | $51,800 |
| 2024 | $2,300 +1.6% | $51,800 |
| 2023 | $2,264 | $51,800 |
| 2022 | $2,264 | $51,800 |
| 2021 | $2,264 +1% | $51,800 |
| 2020 | $2,242 | $51,800 |
| 2019 | $2,242 | $51,800 |
| 2018 | $2,242 +0.7% | $51,800 |
| 2017 | $2,227 +75% | $51,800 |
| 2016 | $1,272 +8.7% | $51,800 |
| 2015 | $1,171 | $51,800 |
| 2014 | -- | $51,800 |
| 2013 | -- | $51,800 |
| 2012 | -- | $51,800 |
| 2011 | -- | $51,800 |
| 2010 | -- | $51,800 |
| 2009 | -- | $51,800 |
| 2008 | -- | $51,800 |
| 2007 | -- | $51,800 |
| 2006 | -- | $51,800 |
| 2005 | -- | $51,800 |
| 2004 | -- | $51,800 |
| 2003 | -- | $51,800 |
| 2002 | -- | $51,800 |
| 2000 | -- | $51,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19601
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Northwest Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 1/10Reading Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
- 3/10Northwest El SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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
- 117 W Douglass St
