Welcome to 1426 Birch Street in Reading! Conveniently located just a few blocks from Albright College, this move-in ready home offers updates in all the right places. ----- Inside, you'll find 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and a spacious layout with plenty of room to spread out. The kitchen has been refreshed with brand new quartz countertops and a stylish new backsplash, giving the space a clean, updated feel. The rear bedroom also features brand new carpet. ----- Additional features include replacement windows, vinyl siding, stainless steel appliances, and a basement with tall ceilings that offers excellent storage and future possibilities. ----- Homes offering this combination of location, updates, and value do not come around often. Schedule your showing, MAKE AN OFFER, and make it yours!
Sold for $200,000
$200,000
1426 Birch St, Reading, PA 19604
3beds
1,170sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1924
1,742 Square Feet Lot
$200,200 Zestimate®
$171/sqft
$1,604 Estimated rent
Home value
$200,200
$190,000 - $210,000
$1,604/mo
Zestimate® history
Owner options
List your home for rent
$1,604/mo
Rent Zestimate®
Find your next renter with Zillow Rental Manager. Plus, with online applications, you can quickly screen prospective tenants – for free.
$1,604/mo
Rent Zestimate®
Refinance and save
$1,393/mo
Est. payment
Refinancing to a lower rate could help reduce your monthly payments and save thousands over the life of the loan.
$1,393/mo
Est. payment
Explore your selling options
Work with a Zillow partner agent
Leverage their expertise and Zillow's premium Showcase listings to get your home seen by more buyers.
Get startedList with your own agent
Get your home in front of millions of buyers by listing it on Zillow.
Learn how to do itSell it yourself
Take full control of how buyers see your home on Zillow by listing For Sale by Owner (FSBO).
List your homeWhat's special
Stylish new backsplashVinyl sidingReplacement windowsStainless steel appliances
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Ron Vogel 484-883-7008,
RE/MAX Main Line - Malvern
Bought with:
Sam Manzueta
JM Diamond Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2074150
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 600
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Basement: Concrete,Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,770
- Total interior livable area: 1,170 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,170
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,742 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 17531730188157
- 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, Vinyl Siding, Other
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- Excellent,Very Good,Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1924
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Reading
- Municipality: READING CITY
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $171/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $61,600
- Annual tax amount: $2,843
- Date on market: 6/25/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/12/2026 | Sold | $200,000+0.1%$171/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PABK2074150 Report a problem | ||
| 6/29/2026 | Pending sale | $199,900$171/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2074150 Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $199,900+198.4%$171/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2074150 Report a problem | ||
| 3/10/2016 | Sold | $67,000-1.3%$57/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/16/2015 | Price change | $67,900-2.9%$58/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Park Road #6619698 Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2015 | Price change | $69,900-3.5%$60/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Park Road #6619698 Report a problem | ||
| 10/5/2015 | Price change | $72,400-3.3%$62/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Park Road #6619698 Report a problem | ||
| 9/11/2015 | Price change | $74,900-3.2%$64/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Park Road #6619698 Report a problem | ||
| 9/9/2015 | Price change | $77,400-3.1%$66/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Park Road #6619698 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2015 | Listed for sale | $79,900+14.1%$68/sqft |
Source: Century 21 Park Road Realtors #6619698 Report a problem | ||
| 12/2/2009 | Sold | $70,000-26.2%$60/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/2/2009 | Listed for sale | $94,900$81/sqft |
Source: Z57 #5518453 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,776 +1.5% | $61,600 |
| 2024 | $2,735 +1.6% | $61,600 |
| 2023 | $2,693 | $61,600 |
| 2022 | $2,693 | $61,600 |
| 2021 | $2,693 +1% | $61,600 |
| 2020 | $2,666 | $61,600 |
| 2019 | $2,666 | $61,600 |
| 2018 | $2,666 +0.7% | $61,600 |
| 2017 | $2,648 +75% | $61,600 |
| 2016 | $1,513 +8.7% | $61,600 |
| 2015 | $1,392 | $61,600 |
| 2014 | -- | $61,600 |
| 2013 | -- | $61,600 |
| 2012 | -- | $61,600 |
| 2011 | -- | $61,600 |
| 2010 | -- | $61,600 |
| 2009 | -- | $61,600 |
| 2008 | -- | $61,600 |
| 2007 | -- | $61,600 |
| 2006 | -- | $61,600 |
| 2005 | -- | $61,600 |
| 2004 | -- | $61,600 |
| 2003 | -- | $61,600 |
| 2002 | -- | $61,600 |
| 2000 | -- | $61,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19604
Nearby homes
- $228,5003 bd2 ba1.1k sqft1428 Birch St, Reading, PA 19604Off Market
- $223,1003 bd1 ba1.2k sqft1424 Birch St, Reading, PA 19604Off Market
- $158,9003 bd1 ba1.1k sqft1430 Birch St, Reading, PA 19604Off Market
- $222,5003 bd2 ba1.1k sqft1422 Birch St, Reading, PA 19604Off Market
- $206,0003 bd1 ba1.7k sqft1420 Birch St, Reading, PA 19604Off Market
- $204,9002 bd1 ba1.1k sqft1432 Birch St, Reading, PA 19604Off Market
- $217,2003 bd2 ba1.1k sqft1434 Birch St, Reading, PA 19604Off Market
- $237,4003 bd2 ba1.1k sqft1418 Birch St, Reading, PA 19604Off Market
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
- 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.
Get a cash offer in 3 minutes
Find out how much your home could sell for in as little as 3 minutes with a no-obligation cash offer.
Estimated market value
$200,200
Get a cash offer in 3 minutes
Find out how much your home could sell for in as little as 3 minutes with a no-obligation cash offer.
Estimated market value
$200,200
- Pennsylvania
- Berks County
- Reading
- 19604
- 1426 Birch St
Nearby cities
Nearby neighborhoods
Nearby zip codes
Other Reading Topics
