Welcome to 1228 Linden Street, a beautifully updated home located in the highly sought-after Hampden Heights neighborhood of Reading! Combining timeless character with modern updates, this move-in-ready home offers comfort, style, and room to grow. This charming home features 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a walk-up attic that offers excellent potential for future finished living space, perfect for an additional bedroom, home office, or bonus room. Step inside to find a bright and inviting floor plan with new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main level, fresh neutral paint, updated lighting, and beautifully refinished original hardwood floors throughout the second floor. The completely renovated kitchen showcases new cabinetry, countertops, modern fixtures, and ample cabinet space, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The updated full bathrooms offer a clean, modern feel, while the spacious living and dining areas provide plenty of room for family gatherings. Enjoy relaxing mornings or evenings on the covered front porch or entertain guests on the rear deck overlooking the backyard. Additional features include off-street parking in the rear and a prime location close to schools, parks, shopping, restaurants, and major commuter routes. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or simply looking for a home that's been tastefully updated while preserving its original charm, 1228 Linden Street is one you won't want to miss. Schedule your private showing today!
For sale
Price cut: $9.9K (9/22)
$250,000
1228 Linden St, Reading, PA 19604
3beds
1,316sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
1,742 Square Feet Lot
$249,200 Zestimate®
$190/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Completely renovated kitchenFresh neutral paintCovered front porchModern fixturesUpdated lightingAmple cabinet spaceNew cabinetry
- 82 days
- 925
- 58
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Marisol Torres 484-400-6722,
Ramus Realty Group 5706226006,
Co-Listing Agent: Isamac Torres-Figueroa 610-372-0212,
Ramus Realty Group
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2074646
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,316
- Total interior livable area: 1,316 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,316
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,742 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 17531738273192
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Block
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Hampden Heights
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Reading
- Municipality: READING CITY
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $190/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $67,700
- Annual tax amount: $3,125
- Date on market: 7/12/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Appliances In As-is Condition
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$249,200
$237,000 - $262,000
$1,654/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/22/2026 | Price change | $250,000-3.8%$190/sqft |
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| 8/28/2026 | Price change | $259,900-1.9%$197/sqft |
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| 7/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $264,900+64.5%$201/sqft |
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| 2/26/2026 | Sold | $161,000+91.9%$122/sqft |
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| 4/14/2005 | Sold | $83,900$64/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,051 +1.5% | $67,700 |
| 2024 | $3,006 +1.6% | $67,700 |
| 2023 | $2,960 | $67,700 |
| 2022 | $2,960 | $67,700 |
| 2021 | $2,960 +1% | $67,700 |
| 2020 | $2,930 | $67,700 |
| 2019 | $2,930 | $67,700 |
| 2018 | $2,930 +0.7% | $67,700 |
| 2017 | $2,910 +75% | $67,700 |
| 2016 | $1,663 +8.7% | $67,700 |
| 2015 | $1,530 | $67,700 |
| 2014 | -- | $67,700 |
| 2013 | -- | $67,700 |
| 2012 | -- | $67,700 |
| 2011 | -- | $67,700 |
| 2010 | -- | $67,700 |
| 2009 | -- | $67,700 |
| 2008 | -- | $67,700 |
| 2007 | -- | $67,700 |
| 2006 | -- | $67,700 |
| 2005 | -- | $67,700 |
| 2004 | -- | $67,700 |
| 2003 | -- | $67,700 |
| 2002 | -- | $67,700 |
| 2000 | -- | $67,700 |
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Neighborhood: 19604
Nearby schools
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.




