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For sale
$140,000
520 S 17 1/2 St, Reading, PA 19606
4beds
975sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1900
1,306 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$144/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Generous room sizesGreat layout
- 22 days |
- 587 |
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jose Manzueta 484-219-9232,
JM Diamond Realty 6107506078
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2072984
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 975
- Total interior livable area: 975 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 975
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two and One Half
- Stories: 2.5
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,306 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 16531632476514
- Zoning: R3
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Reading
- Municipality: READING CITY
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $144/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $11,300
- Annual tax amount: $522
- Date on market: 6/16/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Inclusions: Refrigerator And Stove In As Is Condition
- Exclusions: Tenant's Personal Property
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,494/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $140,000-3.4%$144/sqft |
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| 4/13/2026 | Listing removed | $144,900$149/sqft |
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| 4/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $144,900-3.4%$149/sqft |
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| 3/2/2026 | Listing removed | $150,000+27.1%$154/sqft |
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| 2/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $118,000-9.2%$121/sqft |
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| 12/29/2025 | Listing removed | $130,000-3.7%$133/sqft |
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| 11/25/2025 | Price change | $135,000-3.5%$138/sqft |
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| 11/13/2025 | Listed for sale | $139,900+30.7%$143/sqft |
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| 10/17/2022 | Sold | $107,000-2.7%$110/sqft |
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| 9/16/2022 | Pending sale | $110,000$113/sqft |
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| 8/16/2022 | Price change | $110,000-4.3%$113/sqft |
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| 7/28/2022 | Listed for sale | $115,000+228.6%$118/sqft |
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| 3/8/2018 | Sold | $35,000+246.5%$36/sqft |
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| 6/24/2015 | Sold | $10,100-69.4%$10/sqft |
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| 9/11/2009 | Sold | $33,000-5.4%$34/sqft |
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| 3/3/2006 | Sold | $34,900$36/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $509 +1.5% | $11,300 |
| 2024 | $502 +1.6% | $11,300 |
| 2023 | $494 | $11,300 |
| 2022 | $494 | $11,300 |
| 2021 | $494 +1% | $11,300 |
| 2020 | $489 | $11,300 |
| 2019 | $489 | $11,300 |
| 2018 | $489 +0.7% | $11,300 |
| 2017 | $486 +75.1% | $11,300 |
| 2016 | $278 -55.8% | $11,300 -59.4% |
| 2015 | $628 | $27,800 |
| 2014 | -- | $27,800 |
| 2013 | -- | $27,800 |
| 2012 | -- | $27,800 -10.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $31,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $31,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $31,000 |
| 2008 | -- | $31,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $31,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $31,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $31,000 |
| 2004 | -- | $31,000 |
| 2003 | -- | $31,000 |
| 2002 | -- | $31,000 |
| 2000 | -- | $31,000 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 19606
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Sixteenth & Haak El SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10Central Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1 mi
- 1/10Reading Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 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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- Pennsylvania
- Berks County
- Reading
- 19606
- 520 S 17 1/2 St





