This expansive property boasts over 2,000 sq ft of living space, including 5 private bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a large living and dining area. The second floor offers a versatile space that can be used as a second kitchen, office, or laundry area. Additional features include gas heating and a large, fenced-in patio, perfect for outdoor entertaining.
Sold for $205,000
$205,000
1242 Eckert Ave, Reading, PA 19602
5beds
2,176sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1900
2,178 Square Feet Lot
$233,300 Zestimate®
$94/sqft
$1,988 Estimated rent
Home value
$233,300
$215,000 - $252,000
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Listed by:
Fernando Hernandez 610-406-8198,
EXP Realty, LLC
Bought with:
Aida Sanchez, RS353694
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2047254
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl, Laminate
- Basement: Concrete
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,176
- Total interior livable area: 2,176 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,176
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three and One Half
- Stories: 3.5
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 2,178 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 16531622294593
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Reading
- Municipality: READING CITY
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $94/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $44,600
- Annual tax amount: $1,181
- Date on market: 8/20/2024
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, Stove
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/6/2024 | Sold | $205,000-2.4%$94/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PABK2047254 Report a problem | ||
| 10/7/2024 | Pending sale | $210,000$97/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2047254 Report a problem | ||
| 9/18/2024 | Price change | $210,000-2.3%$97/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2047254 Report a problem | ||
| 9/9/2024 | Listed for sale | $215,000$99/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2047254 Report a problem | ||
| 9/5/2024 | Pending sale | $215,000$99/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2047254 Report a problem | ||
| 8/29/2024 | Price change | $215,000-6.5%$99/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2047254 Report a problem | ||
| 8/20/2024 | Listed for sale | $229,900+91.6%$106/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2047254 Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2020 | Listing removed | $120,000$55/sqft |
Source: BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks #PABK359644 Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2020 | Listed for sale | $120,000$55/sqft |
Source: BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks #PABK359644 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2020 | Pending sale | $120,000$55/sqft |
Source: BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks #PABK359644 Report a problem | ||
| 6/24/2020 | Listed for sale | $120,000+160.9%$55/sqft |
Source: BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks #PABK359644 Report a problem | ||
| 3/22/2005 | Sold | $46,000+77.6%$21/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/18/2002 | Sold | $25,900+2058.3%$12/sqft |
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| 9/18/2001 | Sold | $1,200$1/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,010 +1.5% | $44,600 |
| 2024 | $1,980 +1.6% | $44,600 |
| 2023 | $1,950 | $44,600 |
| 2022 | $1,950 | $44,600 |
| 2021 | $1,950 +1% | $44,600 |
| 2020 | $1,930 | $44,600 |
| 2019 | $1,930 | $44,600 |
| 2018 | $1,930 +0.7% | $44,600 |
| 2017 | $1,917 +75% | $44,600 |
| 2016 | $1,095 +8.7% | $44,600 |
| 2015 | $1,008 | $44,600 |
| 2014 | -- | $44,600 |
| 2013 | -- | $44,600 |
| 2012 | -- | $44,600 |
| 2011 | -- | $44,600 |
| 2010 | -- | $44,600 |
| 2009 | -- | $44,600 |
| 2008 | -- | $44,600 |
| 2007 | -- | $44,600 |
| 2006 | -- | $44,600 |
| 2005 | -- | $44,600 |
| 2004 | -- | $44,600 |
| 2003 | -- | $44,600 |
| 2002 | -- | $44,600 |
| 2000 | -- | $44,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19602
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Sixteenth & Haak El SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10Central Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 1/10Reading Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 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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