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Sold for $251,310
  • $251,310

    244 S 5th St, Reading, PA 19602

    5beds
    --baths
    3,184sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1900
    -- sqft lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $79/sqft
    $2,160 Estimated rent

    Home value

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    Estimated sales range

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    $2,160/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome to this exceptional investment opportunity in the heart of Reading! This versatile three-unit property is perfect for savvy investors looking to expand their portfolio with long term tenants. Located in a vibrant area of Reading, it is close to local amenities, public transportation, and community attractions, making it an attractive choice for tenants. Unit one is a three bedroom, one bath plus bonus access to laundry room and basement unit. Long term tenants on a month to month lease. Unit two is a one bed one bath ready to rent. Unit three is a one bed one bath unit with long term tenants on a month to month lease. The property features: Three Spacious Units: Two units are already occupied with long term tenants, providing a steady income stream. The third unit is vacant and ready to rent offering the chance to increase rental income or customize it to suit your needs. You can enjoy immediate rental income while exploring the potential of the vacant unit and enhancing the additional amenities of first floor rooms and exterior storage shed. Empty Storage Room/ Hall Half Bath: Take advantage of the on-site storage room- possible additional rental income. Buyer to verify with City of Reading if conversion to a storefront is possible. Convenient exterior room that has potential for storage, laundry room, ect. : Tenants in first floor unit have exclusive access to this room currently. Buyer to verify with City of Reading if conversion of room is possible. Ample Storage: A storage shed is available, providing extra space for tenants or owners to store belongings securely as well as a large basement footprint This property not only offers immediate income but also presents the opportunity to maximize its potential through strategic updates and management. Buyer to verify all uses of additional spaces currently unoccupied through the City of Reading to satisfy self. Don't miss out on this chance to own a multi-unit property with promising income potential. Schedule a viewing today and envision the possibilities!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Renzo Naimo 610-401-7575,

    RE/MAX Ace Realty

    Bought with:

    Renzo Naimo, 5008348

    RE/MAX Ace Realty

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2051966MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Radiator, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Cooktop, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
    • Basement: Partial,Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,184
    • Total interior livable area: 3,184 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Split Foyer
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Exterior features: Storage, Sidewalks
    • Pool features: None
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: City
    Lot
    • Size: 2,178 sqft
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 04530635787547
    • Zoning: 138R RES: 2-4 FAM, ROW, 3
    • Zoning description: HARB Historic District A2
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: MultiFamily
    • Architectural style: Straight Thru,Traditional
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Other
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1900

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Above Ground

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Main Entrance Lock, Fire Escape
    Location
    • Region: Reading
    • Municipality: READING CITY

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    2/6/2025Sold$251,310+25.7%$79/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PABK2051966 Report a problem
    12/24/2024Pending sale$200,000$63/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PABK2051966 Report a problem
    12/20/2024Listed for sale$200,000+306.9%$63/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PABK2051966 Report a problem
    6/4/2010Sold$49,150-29.7%$15/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/2/2009Listing removed$69,900$22/sqft
    Source: Listhub #5509077 Report a problem
    5/22/2009Price change$69,900-6.7%$22/sqft
    Source: Listhub #5509077 Report a problem
    5/18/2009Listed for sale$74,900+49.8%$24/sqft
    Source: Listhub #5509077 Report a problem
    3/24/2009Sold$50,000-12.3%$16/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/11/2005Sold$57,000$18/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,740 +1.5%$38,600
    2024$1,714 +1.6%$38,600
    2023$1,687 $38,600
    2022$1,687 $38,600
    2021$1,687 +1%$38,600
    2020$1,670 $38,600
    2019$1,670 $38,600
    2018$1,670 +0.7%$38,600
    2017$1,659 +75%$38,600
    2016$948 +8.7%$38,600
    2015$872 $38,600
    2014-- $38,600
    2013-- $38,600
    2012-- $38,600
    2011-- $38,600
    2010-- $38,600
    2009-- $38,600
    2008-- $38,600
    2007-- $38,600
    2006-- $38,600
    2005-- $38,600
    2004-- $38,600
    2003-- $38,600
    2002-- $38,600

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 19602

    Nearby schools

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    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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