Rare to find oversized 2-car garage! Perfectly positioned just off Lancaster Ave, this home offers unbeatable convenience with easy access to shopping, laundromats, dining, banking, and more. Commuters will appreciate the quick connections to Routes 100 and 422, making travel a breeze. With a little vision and some TLC, this property has the potential to be transformed into a charming place to call home. The property features oil heat, including what is believed to be a newer oil tank and oil burner, and even comes with a full tank of oil—an added value for the next owner. Bring your ideas and make this well-located property your own!
Sold for $165,000
$165,000
42 Crestmont St, Reading, PA 19611
3beds
1,184sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1938
2,614 Square Feet Lot
$165,500 Zestimate®
$139/sqft
$1,813 Estimated rent
Home value
$165,500
$157,000 - $174,000
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Oil heat
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Erica Fair 610-413-0520,
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks,
Co-Listing Agent: Scott Jaraczewski 484-269-4257,
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
Bought with:
Renso Minaya, RS301073
United Real Estate Strive 212
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2070922
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Basement: Concrete,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,184
- Total interior livable area: 1,184 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,184
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Oversized, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 2,614 sqft
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 18530650654071
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Third Party Approval
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1938
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Reading
- Subdivision: None Available
- Municipality: READING CITY
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Private Financing Available,Other
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/22/2026 | Sold | $165,000+3.1%$139/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PABK2070922 Report a problem | ||
| 5/4/2026 | Pending sale | $160,000$135/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2070922 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2026 | Listing removed | $160,000$135/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2070922 Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/2026 | Price change | $160,000-11.1%$135/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2070922 Report a problem | ||
| 4/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $179,900$152/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2070922 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,101 +1.5% | $68,800 |
| 2024 | $3,055 +1.6% | $68,800 |
| 2023 | $3,008 | $68,800 |
| 2022 | $3,008 | $68,800 |
| 2021 | $3,008 +1% | $68,800 |
| 2020 | $2,977 | $68,800 |
| 2019 | $2,977 | $68,800 |
| 2018 | $2,977 +0.7% | $68,800 |
| 2017 | $2,958 +75% | $68,800 |
| 2016 | $1,690 +8.7% | $68,800 |
| 2015 | $1,555 | $68,800 |
| 2014 | -- | $68,800 |
| 2013 | -- | $68,800 |
| 2012 | -- | $68,800 |
| 2011 | -- | $68,800 |
| 2010 | -- | $68,800 |
| 2009 | -- | $68,800 |
| 2008 | -- | $68,800 |
| 2007 | -- | $68,800 |
| 2006 | -- | $68,800 |
| 2005 | -- | $68,800 |
| 2004 | -- | $68,800 |
| 2003 | -- | $68,800 |
| 2002 | -- | $68,800 |
| 2000 | -- | $68,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19611
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Millmont El SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Central Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 1/10Reading Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 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
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- Pennsylvania
- Berks County
- Reading
- 19611
- 42 Crestmont St
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