Great opportunity for investors, rehabbers, and buyers looking to add value in Reading, PA! This property offers solid potential with several important updates already completed, including newer mechanical systems, roof, and windows. With the major exterior and mechanical components addressed, the remaining work provides an excellent opportunity to customize the interior and bring this property back to life. Whether you're looking to renovate and resell, add to your rental portfolio, or create a personalized home, this property offers plenty of possibilities. Bring your vision, tools, and finishing touches to unlock the full potential of this Reading property. Conveniently located near local amenities, shopping, dining, schools, and major roadways. Property is being offered as a rehab opportunity and is priced with the work needed in mind. Buyers should perform their own due diligence regarding condition, permits, zoning, and intended use. Don't miss the chance to turn this diamond in the rough into a profitable investment or a beautiful finished home!
For sale
$225,000
605 Carsonia Ave, Reading, PA 19606
4beds
1,744sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
10,018 Square Feet Lot
$223,500 Zestimate®
$129/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Newer mechanical systems
- 6 days
- 1,207
- 77
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Mark Flinchbaugh 410-330-1661,
Keller Williams Keystone Realty 7177555599,
Co-Listing Agent: Adam W Flinchbaugh 717-288-7766,
Keller Williams Keystone Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2079222
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
- Basement: Rear Entrance,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,744
- Total interior livable area: 1,744 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,744
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Four
- Stories: 4
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 10,018 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 23532717003846
- Zoning: HIGH DENSITY RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Masonry
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Pennside
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Reading
- Municipality: LOWER ALSACE TWP
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $129/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $93,900
- Annual tax amount: $6,931
- Date on market: 10/6/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$223,500
$212,000 - $235,000
$1,918/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $225,000$129/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PABK2079222 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,602 +8.2% | $93,900 |
| 2024 | $6,104 +3.5% | $93,900 |
| 2023 | $5,899 +3.3% | $93,900 |
| 2022 | $5,712 +2.1% | $93,900 |
| 2021 | $5,591 +2.8% | $93,900 |
| 2020 | $5,437 +3.2% | $93,900 |
| 2019 | $5,266 +1.1% | $93,900 |
| 2018 | $5,210 +3.1% | $93,900 |
| 2017 | $5,056 +258.6% | $93,900 |
| 2016 | $1,410 +5.3% | $93,900 |
| 2015 | $1,339 | $93,900 |
| 2014 | -- | $93,900 |
| 2013 | -- | $93,900 |
| 2012 | -- | $93,900 |
| 2011 | -- | $93,900 |
| 2010 | -- | $93,900 |
| 2009 | -- | $93,900 |
| 2008 | -- | $93,900 |
| 2007 | -- | $93,900 |
| 2006 | -- | $93,900 |
| 2005 | -- | $93,900 |
| 2004 | -- | $93,900 |
| 2003 | -- | $93,900 |
| 2002 | -- | $93,900 |
| 2000 | -- | $93,900 |
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Neighborhood: 19606
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