Discover this charming 5-bedroom end-of-row townhouse in the desirable Mount Penn Heights neighborhood.. The spacious layout features a full basement, perfect for storage or future customization. With one full bathroom, this residence provides ample space for comfortable living. Imagine creating your dream home in this inviting space, where you can personalize each room to fit your lifestyle. This property is just a short distance from local amenities and parks. Don't miss your chance to make it your own! This property is being sold as-is.
Pending
Price cut: $15K (5/19)
$150,000
1237 Cotton St, Reading, PA 19602
5beds
1,659sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1920
1,307 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$90/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Full basementSpacious layout
- 163 days |
- 237 |
- 15 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Mercedes Davis 610-401-8646,
Pagoda Realty ERA Powered 6109857700
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2067256
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 1
- Level: Upper
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,659
- Total interior livable area: 1,659 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,659
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,307 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 10531630178980
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Mount Penn Heights
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Reading
- Municipality: READING CITY
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $90/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $36,500
- Annual tax amount: $1,645
- Date on market: 1/14/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Inclusions: Range / Oven, Refrigerator
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/12/2026 | Pending sale | $150,000$90/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PABK2067256 Report a problem | ||
| 5/19/2026 | Price change | $150,000-9.1%$90/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2067256 Report a problem | ||
| 2/17/2026 | Price change | $165,000-4.6%$99/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2067256 Report a problem | ||
| 1/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $173,000+394.3%$104/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2067256 Report a problem | ||
| 10/22/2018 | Sold | $35,000-6.7%$21/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/19/2018 | Price change | $37,500-11.8%$23/sqft |
Source: Assist2Sell Smart Choice Realty Report a problem | ||
| 9/6/2018 | Price change | $42,500+6.3%$26/sqft |
Source: Assist2Sell Smart Choice Realty Report a problem | ||
| 8/30/2018 | Listed for sale | $40,000$24/sqft |
Source: Assist2Sell Smart Choice Realty Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,645 +1.5% | $36,500 |
| 2024 | $1,621 +1.6% | $36,500 |
| 2023 | $1,596 | $36,500 |
| 2022 | $1,596 | $36,500 |
| 2021 | $1,596 +1% | $36,500 |
| 2020 | $1,580 +443.8% | $36,500 |
| 2019 | $290 | $36,500 |
| 2018 | $290 -81.5% | $36,500 |
| 2017 | $1,569 +440.3% | $36,500 |
| 2016 | $290 -64.8% | $36,500 |
| 2015 | $825 | $36,500 |
| 2014 | -- | $36,500 |
| 2013 | -- | $36,500 |
| 2012 | -- | $36,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $36,500 |
| 2010 | -- | $36,500 |
| 2009 | -- | $36,500 |
| 2008 | -- | $36,500 |
| 2007 | -- | $36,500 |
| 2006 | -- | $36,500 |
| 2005 | -- | $36,500 |
| 2004 | -- | $36,500 |
| 2003 | -- | $36,500 |
| 2002 | -- | $36,500 |
| 2000 | -- | $36,500 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 19602
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Amanda E Stout Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10Southern Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 1/10Reading Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Reading
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- Pennsylvania
- Berks County
- Reading
- 19602
- 1237 Cotton St
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