Live on first floor and rent the second floor...or rent both! Great equity to be had here. First floor unit is empty and ready for occupancy. First floor unit is a one bedroom with living room, large updated kitchen, bathroom and laundry room. First floor has replacement windows. Second floor is a two bedroom with living room, bedroom, kitchen and bathroom on the second level and the second bedroom on the third level. Second floor is oil hot water heat, first floor is electric baseboard heat. 3 separate electric meters. Sale is as-is. Buyer is responsible for Pottstown Borough U&O inspection and any required repairs. Borough has regularly inspected the property. Priced to sell FAST!
Sold for $185,000
$185,000
38 W 5th St, Pottstown, PA 19464
3beds
2baths
1,443sqft
Duplex
Built in 1924
-- sqft lot
$185,200 Zestimate®
$128/sqft
$1,939 Estimated rent
Home value
$185,200
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Large updated kitchenReplacement windows
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Listed by:
Jennifer Davidheiser 610-587-6602,
The Real Estate Professionals-Pottstown
Bought with:
Chris Napoli, RS352385
Carr Real Estate Company
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAMC2180604
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Baseboard, Electric, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
Features
- 2nd Kitchen, Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Floor Plan - Traditional, Plaster Walls, Dry Wall
- Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet, Wood
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access,Sump Pump
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,443
- Total interior livable area: 1,443 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 2,916 sqft
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 160009404003
- Zoning: TTN
- Zoning description: Traditional Town Neighborhood
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Traditional
- Property subtype: Duplex
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Pitched,Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1924
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Pottstown
- Subdivision: None Available
- Municipality: POTTSTOWN BORO
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,PHFA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/19/2026 | Sold | $185,000$128/sqft |
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| 6/12/2026 | Pending sale | $185,000$128/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAMC2180604 Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2026 | Contingent | $185,000$128/sqft |
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| 5/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $185,000+42.4%$128/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAMC2180604 Report a problem | ||
| 2/9/2021 | Sold | $129,900$90/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/27/2020 | Pending sale | $129,900$90/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAMC677004 Report a problem | ||
| 11/24/2020 | Listed for sale | $129,900+62.4%$90/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Platinum Realty #PAMC677004 Report a problem | ||
| 10/25/2019 | Sold | $80,000+13233.3%$55/sqft |
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| 4/29/2015 | Listing removed | $600 |
Source: Keller Williams - Collegeville #6551255 Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/2015 | Sold | $600-99.5% |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 4/14/2015 | Listed for rent | $600 |
Source: Keller Williams Realty Group #6551255 Report a problem | ||
| 5/21/2014 | Listing removed | $600 |
Source: Keller Williams Realty Group #6372519 Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2014 | Price change | $600-7.7% |
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| 2/21/2014 | Listed for rent | $650 |
Source: Richard A Zuber Realty Report a problem | ||
| 3/18/2009 | Sold | $112,000-2.5%$78/sqft |
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| 10/27/2008 | Listed for sale | $114,900+43.6%$80/sqft |
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| 11/25/2003 | Sold | $80,000$55/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,968 +1.5% | $64,260 |
| 2024 | $3,908 | $64,260 |
| 2023 | $3,908 +1% | $64,260 |
| 2022 | $3,870 +1.8% | $64,260 |
| 2021 | $3,801 +0.3% | $64,260 |
| 2020 | $3,790 +3.2% | $64,260 |
| 2019 | $3,672 +7% | $64,260 |
| 2018 | $3,433 +0.7% | $64,260 |
| 2017 | $3,408 +0% | $64,260 |
| 2016 | $3,407 +0.6% | $64,260 |
| 2015 | $3,388 +2.4% | $64,260 |
| 2014 | $3,310 +1.8% | $64,260 |
| 2013 | $3,253 +1.2% | $64,260 |
| 2012 | $3,213 +3% | $64,260 |
| 2011 | $3,120 +4.8% | $64,260 |
| 2010 | $2,976 +6.2% | $64,260 |
| 2009 | $2,802 +6.3% | $64,260 |
| 2008 | $2,636 +7.2% | -- |
| 2007 | $2,459 +4% | -- |
| 2006 | $2,365 +3.1% | -- |
| 2005 | $2,295 +2% | -- |
| 2004 | $2,249 +2.4% | -- |
| 2003 | $2,196 +8% | -- |
| 2002 | $2,034 +11.1% | -- |
| 2000 | $1,830 +5.8% | -- |
| 1999 | $1,729 | -- |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Manatawny/Farmington
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Lincoln El SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Pottstown Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 3/10Pottstown Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lincoln
- Middle: Pottstown
- High: Pottstown Senior
- District: Pottstown
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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