Step into a world of charm and potential with this delightful interior row townhouse, a hidden gem built in 1900 that seamlessly blends historic character with modern possibilities. Spanning 2,056 square feet, this residence invites you to envision the life you've always dreamed of, where every corner holds the promise of comfort and creativity. As you enter, you'll be greeted by the warm embrace of brick walls that tell a story of timeless elegance. The spacious layout offers a blank canvas for your personal touch, allowing you to design each room to reflect your unique style. With a full basement, the possibilities are endless-transform it into a cozy family room, a home office, or a vibrant play area. The half bathroom on the main level adds convenience for guests and everyday living. The compact lot, measuring 0.04 acres, provides just the right amount of outdoor space for gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying a quiet moment in the fresh air. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a small patio or creating a charming urban garden that flourishes in the heart of the city. Parking is a breeze with on-street options readily available, making it easy for you and your guests to come and go. The location offers a perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility, allowing you to enjoy the vibrant local community while retreating to your peaceful abode at the end of the day. This property is not just a house; it's a canvas for your future. Whether you're looking to invest in a renovation project or seeking a cozy place to call home, this townhouse is brimming with potential. With its rich history and inviting atmosphere, it's ready to welcome you into a new chapter of life. Don't miss the opportunity to make this charming townhouse your own. Schedule a viewing today and start imagining the possibilities that await within these walls!
For sale
$224,900
1811 Perkiomen Ave, Reading, PA 19606
5beds
2,056sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1900
1,742 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$109/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Full basementCharming urban gardenSmall patioSpacious layout
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Edwin Estrella 484-258-6509,
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks (484) 450-8771
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2078100
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room
Bonus room
- Level: Upper
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,056
- Total interior livable area: 2,056 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,056
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,742 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 16531633581024
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Condition
- Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Southwest Reading
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Reading
- Municipality: READING CITY
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $109/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $42,200
- Annual tax amount: $1,948
- Date on market: 9/14/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,PHFA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $224,900+60.8%$109/sqft |
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| 4/6/2022 | Listing removed | $139,900$68/sqft |
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| 2/16/2022 | Pending sale | $139,900$68/sqft |
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| 2/1/2022 | Price change | $139,900-6.7%$68/sqft |
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| 1/14/2022 | Price change | $149,900+7.1%$73/sqft |
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| 12/9/2021 | Pending sale | $140,000$68/sqft |
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| 12/1/2021 | Listed for sale | $140,000+121.2%$68/sqft |
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| 10/13/2006 | Sold | $63,277$31/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,902 +1.5% | $42,200 |
| 2024 | $1,874 +1.6% | $42,200 |
| 2023 | $1,845 | $42,200 |
| 2022 | $1,845 | $42,200 |
| 2021 | $1,845 +1% | $42,200 |
| 2020 | $1,826 | $42,200 |
| 2019 | $1,826 | $42,200 |
| 2018 | $1,826 +0.7% | $42,200 |
| 2017 | $1,814 +75% | $42,200 |
| 2016 | $1,036 +8.7% | $42,200 |
| 2015 | $954 | $42,200 |
| 2014 | -- | $42,200 |
| 2013 | -- | $42,200 |
| 2012 | -- | $42,200 |
| 2011 | -- | $42,200 |
| 2010 | -- | $42,200 |
| 2009 | -- | $42,200 |
| 2008 | -- | $42,200 |
| 2007 | -- | $42,200 |
| 2006 | -- | $42,200 |
| 2005 | -- | $42,200 |
| 2004 | -- | $42,200 |
| 2003 | -- | $42,200 |
| 2002 | -- | $42,200 |
| 2000 | -- | $42,200 |
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Neighborhood: 19606
Nearby schools
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.






