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  • $229,000

    728 Franklin St, Reading, PA 19602

    4beds
    2baths
    1,456sqft
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1900
    -- sqft lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $157/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Private rear patioGenerous kitchenEat-in kitchenThree private bedroomsSpacious first-floor one-bedroom unitPrivate bedroom
    Turn-key, tenant-occupied duplex located at 728 Franklin St in the heart of Downtown Reading! This well-maintained multi-family investment opportunity is ready to be added to your portfolio. Featuring a spacious first-floor one-bedroom unit and a second-floor three-bedroom unit, this property offers excellent rental potential with long-term value. Located directly across from BARTA Transportation Center and within walking distance to Santander Arena, Penn Street,, and multiple public parking garages, this property provides convenient access to everything downtown Reading has to offer. The first-floor unit features a comfortable layout with a living room, private bedroom, eat-in kitchen, full bathroom, and a private rear patio?perfect for enjoying outdoor space. The second-floor unit offers a generous kitchen, spacious living room, and three private bedrooms, providing plenty of room and flexibility for tenants. Both units are currently occupied, with tenants who take pride in maintaining their spaces and would be happy to remain. A major bonus for investors is the two separate gas heating systems, allowing tenants to pay their own heat, hot water, and electric expenses. Whether you're looking to expand your rental portfolio, add a solid income-producing property, or live in one unit while renting out the other, 728 Franklin St presents a fantastic opportunity to start or grow your real estate investment journey. Schedule your tour today!
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Juan Cortes-Carreno 610-372-3200,

    BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks 8003833535

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2073438MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Radiant, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Window Unit(s), Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Oven/Range - Electric, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Eat-in Kitchen
      • Flooring: Laminate
      • Windows: Replacement
      • Basement: Front Entrance,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,456
      • Total interior livable area: 1,456 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Free, Parking Fee, Public, On Street
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
      • Pool features: None
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Street
      Lot
      • Size: 871 Square Feet
      • Features: Urban
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 03530628992545
      • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: MultiFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Other
      Condition
      • Very Good,Good
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1900

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Reading
      • Municipality: READING CITY

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $157/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $22,300
      • Annual tax amount: $1,029
      • Date on market: 6/11/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Private Financing Available
      • Inclusions: 2 Stoves
      • Exclusions: Tenant Personal Property
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $1,522/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/22/2026Pending sale$229,000$157/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PABK2073438 Report a problem
        6/18/2026Listing removed$229,000$157/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PABK2073438 Report a problem
        6/11/2026Listed for sale$229,000-0.4%$157/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PABK2073438 Report a problem
        11/2/2023Listing removed$230,000$158/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PABK2031960 Report a problem
        7/3/2023Listed for sale$230,000+228.6%$158/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PABK2031960 Report a problem
        1/15/2021Sold$70,000+337.5%$48/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        1/3/2018Sold$16,000-54.2%$11/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        6/26/2017Listing removed$34,900$24/sqft
        Source: Pagoda Realty & Property Management #7006569 Report a problem
        6/21/2017Listed for sale$34,900+105.3%$24/sqft
        Source: Pagoda Realty & Property Management #7006569 Report a problem
        7/8/2015Listing removed$17,000$12/sqft
        Source: Bold Realty, LLC #6558412 Report a problem
        7/1/2015Price change$17,000-21.7%$12/sqft
        Source: Bold Realty, LLC #6558412 Report a problem
        5/29/2015Price change$21,700-9.6%$15/sqft
        Source: Bold Realty, LLC #6558412 Report a problem
        4/25/2015Listed for sale$24,000-51.9%$16/sqft
        Source: Bold Realty, LLC #6558412 Report a problem
        3/7/2007Sold$49,900$34/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,005 +1.5%$22,300
        2024$990 +1.6%$22,300
        2023$975 $22,300
        2022$975 $22,300
        2021$975 +1%$22,300
        2020$965 $22,300
        2019$965 $22,300
        2018$965 +0.7%$22,300
        2017$959 +75%$22,300
        2016$548 +8.7%$22,300
        2015$504 $22,300
        2014-- $22,300
        2013-- $22,300
        2012-- $22,300
        2011-- $22,300
        2010-- $22,300
        2009-- $22,300
        2008-- $22,300
        2007-- $22,300
        2006-- $22,300
        2005-- $22,300
        2004-- $22,300
        2003-- $22,300
        2002-- $22,300

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 19602

        Getting around

        92 / 100
        Walker's Paradise
        55 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        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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