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    • $293,000

    521 Dorchester Ave, Reading, PA 19609

    4beds
    2baths
    1,481sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1955
    5,662 Square Feet Lot
    $293,000 Zestimate®
    $198/sqft
    $2,231 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $293,000

    $278,000 - $308,000

    $2,231/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Here's a terrific opportunity to own a true 4 bedroom home with low taxes in the desirable Lincoln Park community. Features include a huge master bedroom, gorgeous hardwood flooring, replacement windows, neutral decor, and finished walk-out basement area. Meticulously cared for and updated throughout. Don't miss out on a great opportunity in Wilson Schools, schedule your showing today!

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced air, Other, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Range / Oven
    Features
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
    • Basement: Finished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,481 sqft

    Property

    Features
    • Exterior features: Vinyl, Brick
    Lot
    • Size: 5,662 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 80439613029987

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • masonry
    • Roof: Other
    Condition
    • Year built: 1955

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Reading

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $198/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $98,600
    • Annual tax amount: $4,384

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/22/2023Sold$230,000+2.2%$155/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PABK2027618 Report a problem
    9/2/2023Contingent$224,995$152/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PABK2027618 Report a problem
    8/25/2023Price change$224,995-6.3%$152/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PABK2027618 Report a problem
    8/22/2023Listed for sale$239,995$162/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PABK2027618 Report a problem
    8/1/2023Pending sale$239,995$162/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PABK2027618 Report a problem
    6/2/2023Contingent$239,995$162/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PABK2027618 Report a problem
    3/21/2023Listed for sale$239,995+38.8%$162/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PABK2027618 Report a problem
    8/2/2013Sold$172,900$117/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/13/2013Pending sale$172,900$117/sqft
    Source: CENTURY 21 Park Road #6204654 Report a problem
    4/20/2013Listed for sale$172,900$117/sqft
    Source: Century 21 Park Road #6204654 Report a problem
    2/24/2013Listing removed$172,900$117/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX OF READING #6100334 Report a problem
    1/20/2013Price change$172,900-1.1%$117/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX OF READING #6100334 Report a problem
    9/26/2012Price change$174,900-2.8%$118/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX of Reading #6100334 Report a problem
    8/23/2012Listed for sale$179,900+4%$121/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX of Reading #6100334 Report a problem
    9/2/2005Sold$173,000$117/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,384 +3.9%$98,600
    2024$4,219 +4.9%$98,600
    2023$4,020 +2.5%$98,600
    2022$3,921 +3.6%$98,600
    2021$3,783 $98,600
    2020$3,783 +2.9%$98,600
    2019$3,676 +0.9%$98,600
    2018$3,644 +1.7%$98,600
    2017$3,582 +174.2%$98,600
    2016$1,307 $98,600
    2015$1,307 $98,600
    2014-- $98,600
    2013-- $98,600
    2012-- $98,600
    2011-- $98,600
    2010-- $98,600
    2009-- $98,600
    2008-- $98,600
    2007-- $98,600
    2006-- $98,600
    2005-- $98,600
    2004-- $98,600
    2003-- $98,600
    2002-- $98,600
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Lincoln Park

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • High: WILSON
    • District: Wilson

    Source: The 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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