Enjoy this semi-detached home located just a few blocks from the Albright College campus. You'll find three bedrooms and a recently updated bathroom on the 2nd floor. The main floor has finished hardwood floors and a spacious open concept from the living room through the dining room area. A brand new gas furnace was just installed in January 2025. All appliances are included. A detached one-car garage with electric garage door opener is located at the rear of the property with easy access from the rear alley.Additional off-street parking as well as on-street parking is available.
Sold for $181,000
$181,000
1421 Birch St, Reading, PA 19604
3beds
1,092sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1924
1,742 Square Feet Lot
$190,900 Zestimate®
$166/sqft
$1,589 Estimated rent
Home value
$190,900
$176,000 - $208,000
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Detached one-car garageOff-street parkingRecently updated bathroomSpacious open conceptFinished hardwood floorsBrand new gas furnace
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jack Evans 610-406-7496,
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
Bought with:
Mr. Nehemiah J Lindo, RS344732
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2053282
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 11
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Humidity Control, Window Unit(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Hardwood, Wood
- Basement: Partial,Drain,Interior Entry,Exterior Entry,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,092
- Total interior livable area: 1,092 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,092
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Storage, Garage Door Opener, Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Sidewalks
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Other
Lot
- Size: 1,742 sqft
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 17531730189191
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick, Copper Plumbing, Stone
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Pitched
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1924
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Reading
- Subdivision: None Available
- Municipality: READING CITY
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/18/2025 | Sold | $181,000+3.4%$166/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PABK2053282 Report a problem | ||
| 2/18/2025 | Pending sale | $175,000$160/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2053282 Report a problem | ||
| 2/17/2025 | Listing removed | $175,000$160/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2053282 Report a problem | ||
| 2/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $175,000$160/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2053282 Report a problem | ||
| 12/14/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 12/5/2024 | Listed for sale | $175,000+133.6%$160/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/28/2016 | Sold | $74,900$69/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/1/2016 | Pending sale | $74,900$69/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Park Road #6763469 Report a problem | ||
| 4/19/2016 | Price change | $74,900-2.7%$69/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Park Road #6763469 Report a problem | ||
| 4/6/2016 | Listed for sale | $77,000$71/sqft |
Source: Century 21 Park Road Realtors #6763469 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,384 +1.5% | $52,900 |
| 2024 | $2,349 +1.6% | $52,900 |
| 2023 | $2,313 | $52,900 |
| 2022 | $2,313 | $52,900 |
| 2021 | $2,313 +1% | $52,900 |
| 2020 | $2,289 | $52,900 |
| 2019 | $2,289 | $52,900 |
| 2018 | $2,289 +0.7% | $52,900 |
| 2017 | $2,274 +75% | $52,900 |
| 2016 | $1,299 +8.7% | $52,900 |
| 2015 | $1,196 | $52,900 |
| 2014 | -- | $52,900 |
| 2013 | -- | $52,900 |
| 2012 | -- | $52,900 |
| 2011 | -- | $52,900 |
| 2010 | -- | $52,900 |
| 2009 | -- | $52,900 |
| 2008 | -- | $52,900 |
| 2007 | -- | $52,900 |
| 2006 | -- | $52,900 |
| 2005 | -- | $52,900 |
| 2004 | -- | $52,900 |
| 2003 | -- | $52,900 |
| 2002 | -- | $52,900 |
| 2000 | -- | $52,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19604
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Thirteenth & Union El SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10Northeast Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 1/10Reading Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Reading Senior
- 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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Estimated market value
$190,900
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- Pennsylvania
- Berks County
- Reading
- 19604
- 1421 Birch St
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