Opportunity Knocks with this freshly remodeled 5-bedroom home offering the perfect blend of modern updates, functional living space, and stylish finishes throughout! From the moment you step inside, you’ll appreciate the spacious layout highlighted by luxury vinyl waterproof flooring, fresh finishes, and a warm inviting feel designed for today’s lifestyle. The beautifully updated kitchen features gorgeous granite countertops, a full stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinet space perfect for everyday cooking or entertaining guests. Just off the kitchen, enjoy a custom built-in dining seating area thoughtfully designed to comfortably accommodate gatherings and create the perfect space for hosting family and friends. Convenience continues with main floor laundry, making daily living even easier. The home also features efficient gas heating for added comfort and energy efficiency throughout the seasons. The finished lower level offers incredible flexibility and can be used as an additional bedroom, entertainment area, game room, home office, or private retreat depending on your needs. Outside, enjoy the rare benefit of private rear parking comfortably fitting 2 vehicles, adding both convenience and peace of mind. With 5 bedrooms, modern upgrades throughout, and move-in ready condition, this home offers space, style, and value all in one package. Vacant and ready for its new owner — schedule your private showing today before this opportunity is gone!
Pending
$240,000
744 Pear St, Reading, PA 19601
5beds
1,477sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
1,742 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$162/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fresh finishesModern upgrades throughoutMain floor laundryBeautifully updated kitchenSpacious layoutLuxury vinyl waterproof flooringEfficient gas heating
- 34 days |
- 147 |
- 1 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Joel Ovalle 484-300-9679,
Saunders Real Estate (570) 516-1177
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2072394
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Laundry
Laundry
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,477
- Total interior livable area: 1,477 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,120
- Finished area below ground: 357
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits, Accessible Doors
Features
- Levels: Three and One Half
- Stories: 3.5
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,742 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 15530757548486
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick, Stone
- Foundation: Permanent
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
- Major remodel year: 2026
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: $162/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $34,000
- Annual tax amount: $1,569
- Date on market: 5/22/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,PHFA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, Stove, Microwave
- Exclusions: Washer, Dryer
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/27/2026 | Pending sale | $240,000+14.3%$162/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PABK2072394 Report a problem | ||
| 5/24/2026 | Listing removed | $209,900$142/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2072394 Report a problem | ||
| 5/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $209,900$142/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2072394 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,532 +1.5% | $34,000 |
| 2024 | $1,510 +1.6% | $34,000 |
| 2023 | $1,486 | $34,000 |
| 2022 | $1,486 | $34,000 |
| 2021 | $1,486 +1% | $34,000 |
| 2020 | $1,471 | $34,000 |
| 2019 | $1,471 | $34,000 |
| 2018 | $1,471 +0.7% | $34,000 |
| 2017 | $1,462 +75% | $34,000 |
| 2016 | $835 +8.7% | $34,000 |
| 2015 | $768 | $34,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $34,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $34,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $34,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $34,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $34,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $34,000 |
| 2008 | -- | $34,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $34,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $34,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $34,000 |
| 2004 | -- | $34,000 |
| 2003 | -- | $34,000 |
| 2002 | -- | $34,000 |
| 2000 | -- | $34,000 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 19601
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Northwest Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 1/10Reading Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
- 2/10Riverside El SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Reading
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- Pennsylvania
- Berks County
- Reading
- 19601
- 744 Pear St
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