Located in the Hamburg Borough of Northern Berks County, this updated two-story interior row home at 242 N 3rd St offers convenient access to Route 78 and Route 61. The main level features a family room, a spacious kitchen, and a living room with sliding glass door access to the covered rear deck. Upgrades include fresh paint and new flooring throughout, as well as a newly updated full bathroom serving two second-floor bedrooms. Additional features include a walk-up storage attic and a walk-out lower level equipped with a laundry area, serviced mechanicals, storage space, and direct access to the fenced-in backyard. Exterior highlights include a welcoming front porch and a detached, oversized one-car garage providing secure off-street parking. Please don't delay, call to schedule your showing today!
For sale
$170,000
242 N 3rd St, Hamburg, PA 19526
2beds
790sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1900
2,613 Square Feet Lot
$168,600 Zestimate®
$215/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 27 days
- 896
- 55
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kevin Snyder 610-670-2770,
RE/MAX Of Reading (610) 670-2770,
Co-Listing Agent: Brady Joseph Snyder 610-914-0943,
RE/MAX Of Reading
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2078160
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Full Bath
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 14
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 66 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6 X 11
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 14
Other
- Level: Upper
- Area: 35 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 X 7
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 12
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 12
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Has Laundry, In Basement
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
- Windows: Replacement
- Basement: Interior Entry,Exterior Entry
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 790
- Total interior livable area: 790 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 790
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Rear, Oversized, Detached, Off Street, On Street
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Roof
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 2,613 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 46449517010339
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Mixed
- Foundation: Permanent
- Roof: Pitched,Shingle
Condition
- Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Hamburg Boro
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Hamburg
- Municipality: HAMBURG BORO
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $215/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $49,100
- Annual tax amount: $2,184
- Date on market: 9/14/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan,USDA Loan
- Inclusions: Kitchen Refrigerator, Microwave,
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$168,600
$160,000 - $177,000
$1,435/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $170,000+112.8%$215/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PABK2078160 Report a problem | ||
| 1/14/2010 | Listing removed | $79,900$101/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX of Reading #PA5617140 Report a problem | ||
| 11/1/2009 | Listed for sale | $79,900+3.4%$101/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX of Reading #PA5617140 Report a problem | ||
| 1/10/2006 | Sold | $77,250$98/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,184 +0.4% | $49,100 |
| 2024 | $2,175 +2.8% | $49,100 |
| 2023 | $2,117 | $49,100 |
| 2022 | $2,117 +0.6% | $49,100 |
| 2021 | $2,105 | $49,100 |
| 2020 | $2,105 +0.6% | $49,100 |
| 2019 | $2,092 | $49,100 |
| 2018 | $2,092 +1.3% | $49,100 |
| 2017 | $2,066 +179.3% | $49,100 |
| 2016 | $740 | $49,100 |
| 2015 | $740 | $49,100 |
| 2014 | -- | $49,100 |
| 2013 | -- | $49,100 |
| 2012 | -- | $49,100 |
| 2011 | -- | $49,100 |
| 2010 | -- | $49,100 |
| 2009 | -- | $49,100 |
| 2008 | -- | $49,100 |
| 2007 | -- | $49,100 |
| 2006 | -- | $49,100 |
| 2005 | -- | $49,100 +1.4% |
| 2004 | -- | $48,400 |
| 2003 | -- | $48,400 +1.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $47,700 |
| 2000 | -- | $47,700 |
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Neighborhood: 19526
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Hamburg Area
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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