For sale

$250,000

137 N 3rd St, Reading, PA 19601

5beds

1,344sqft

$1,780/mo

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Townhouse

Built in 1900

871 Square Feet Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$186/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Gas heatRecently updated kitchenFenced-in backyardGenerously sized bedrooms

Welcome to 137 N 3rd St, Reading, PA! This well-maintained 5-bedroom, 1-bath home has been lovingly cared for by the same owner for over 25 years. Clean and move-in ready, the property features generously sized bedrooms, a recently updated kitchen and bathroom, gas heat, and mechanical systems in good working order. Enjoy a charming front porch sitting area and a fenced-in backyard, perfect for outdoor relaxation and entertaining. A great opportunity for homeowners or investors alike, with quick possession available!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Basement

Area: 0

Heating

Hot Water, Natural Gas

Cooling

None

Appliances

Included: Electric Water Heater

Features

Basement: Full
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,344
Total interior livable area: 1,344 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,344
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Parking features: On Street
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Accessibility

Accessibility features: None

Features

Levels: Three
Stories: 3
Pool features: None

Lot

Size: 871 Square Feet

Details

Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Parcel number: 06530782618139
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: Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Water Available

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Reading

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Reading
Municipality: READING CITY

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $186/sqft
Tax assessed value: $18,600
Annual tax amount: $865
Date on market: 10/15/2026
Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Ownership: Fee Simple

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

Price history

Date	Event	Price
10/15/2026	Listed for sale	$250,000+1566.7%$186/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2078934 Report a problem
7/12/2013	Listing removed	$15,000$11/sqft
Source: RE/MAX OF READING #6243479 Report a problem
7/3/2013	Listed for sale	$15,000-49.8%$11/sqft
Source: RE/MAX OF READING #6243479 Report a problem
7/25/2009	Listing removed	$29,900$22/sqft
Source: RE/MAX of Reading #5412681 Report a problem
9/13/2008	Listed for sale	$29,900+327.1%$22/sqft
Source: RE/MAX of Reading #PA5412681 Report a problem
8/18/2000	Sold	$7,000$5/sqft
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$838 +1.5%	$18,600
2024	$826 +1.6%	$18,600
2023	$813	$18,600
2022	$813	$18,600
2021	$813 +1%	$18,600
2020	$805	$18,600
2019	$805	$18,600
2018	$805 +0.7%	$18,600
2017	$800 +75%	$18,600
2016	$457 +8.7%	$18,600
2015	$420	$18,600
2014	--	$18,600
2013	--	$18,600
2012	--	$18,600
2011	--	$18,600
2010	--	$18,600
2009	--	$18,600
2008	--	$18,600
2007	--	$18,600
2006	--	$18,600
2005	--	$18,600
2004	--	$18,600
2003	--	$18,600
2002	--	$18,600