Talk about opportunity! 1543 Cotton St is a 3 bed 1 bath home that is ready for its next owner. Come in and make it your own with fresh finishes and upgrades. There is a cozy front porch and a nice-sized fenced-in backyard. The basement is a good size for extra storage and houses the washer and dryer. The property has been cleaned out since photos and is being sold as is. Schedule a showing today and see what you can make of this property!
Sold for $75,000
$75,000
1543 Cotton St, Reading, PA 19606
3beds
980sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1900
871 Square Feet Lot
$121,200 Zestimate®
$77/sqft
$1,339 Estimated rent
Home value
$121,200
$107,000 - $136,000
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Fresh finishesCozy front porch
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Listed by:
Dino D'Orazio 610-724-8866,
Keller Williams Real Estate-Blue Bell,
Listing Team: Dino Dorazio Team
Bought with:
John Gantkowski, rs299403
Pagoda Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2036118
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Self Cleaning Oven, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 980
- Total interior livable area: 980 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 980
- 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: Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 871 sqft
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 16531631376815
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Pitched,Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Reading
- Subdivision: None Available
- Municipality: READING CITY
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/6/2023 | Sold | $75,000$77/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PABK2036118 Report a problem | ||
| 10/24/2023 | Pending sale | $75,000$77/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2036118 Report a problem | ||
| 10/23/2023 | Listed for sale | $75,000+134.4%$77/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2036118 Report a problem | ||
| 5/13/2009 | Sold | $32,000$33/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,028 +1.5% | $22,800 |
| 2024 | $1,012 +1.6% | $22,800 |
| 2023 | $997 | $22,800 |
| 2022 | $997 | $22,800 |
| 2021 | $997 +1% | $22,800 |
| 2020 | $987 | $22,800 |
| 2019 | $987 | $22,800 |
| 2018 | $987 +0.7% | $22,800 |
| 2017 | $980 +75% | $22,800 |
| 2016 | $560 +8.7% | $22,800 |
| 2015 | $515 | $22,800 -23.5% |
| 2014 | -- | $29,800 |
| 2013 | -- | $29,800 |
| 2012 | -- | $29,800 |
| 2011 | -- | $29,800 |
| 2010 | -- | $29,800 |
| 2009 | -- | $29,800 |
| 2008 | -- | $29,800 |
| 2007 | -- | $29,800 |
| 2006 | -- | $29,800 |
| 2005 | -- | $29,800 |
| 2004 | -- | $29,800 |
| 2003 | -- | $29,800 |
| 2002 | -- | $29,800 |
| 2000 | -- | $29,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19606
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Sixteenth & Haak El SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10Central Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 1/10Reading Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 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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Estimated market value
$121,200
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