Welcome to this cozy 2-bedroom, 1 bathroom home located in the city of Reading, Pennsylvania. This inviting property offers a practical layout with comfortable living spaces and low maintenance. The home includes a beautiful kitchen and the convenience of first-floor laundry. Enjoy year-round comfort with efficient gas heating. The modern bathroom features a bidet toilet, adding an extra touch of convenience. Outside, you’ll find a nice backyard that provides a great space for relaxing, entertaining, gardening, or enjoying the outdoors. The home has also received small cosmetic updates, giving it a refreshed feel while leaving room for the new owner to add their own personal touches. A great opportunity for a first-time homebuyers or anyone looking to downsize. Conveniently located, Close to supermarkets, schools and bus stops. Schedule your showing today. As a special incentive, the seller is including a washer, dryer, and a 75-inch TV with a full offer.
For sale
$150,000
837 Locust St, Reading, PA 19604
2beds
750sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1890
1,306 Square Feet Lot
$148,900 Zestimate®
$200/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Convenience of first-floor laundryEfficient gas heatingBeautiful kitchen
- 3 days
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
ELIZABETH DELGADO 484-268-9046,
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks 4844508771
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2078538
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Basement: Dirt Floor
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 750
- Total interior livable area: 750 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 750
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,306 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 12531754144954
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Permanent
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Reading
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Reading
- Municipality: READING CITY
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $200/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $31,900
- Annual tax amount: $1,438
- Date on market: 9/21/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,PHFA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Range, Refrigarator, Washer And Dryer, Tv, And Microwave.
- Exclusions: Sellers Personal Property
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$148,900
$141,000 - $156,000
$1,225/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $150,000+4.2%$200/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PABK2078538 Report a problem | ||
| 9/8/2026 | Listing removed | $144,000$192/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2068912 Report a problem | ||
| 8/10/2026 | Price change | $144,000-0.7%$192/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2068912 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2026 | Price change | $145,000-3.3%$193/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2068912 Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,250$2/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2072758 Report a problem | ||
| 5/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $150,000+7.1%$200/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2068912 Report a problem | ||
| 3/28/2025 | Sold | $140,000$187/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2050548 Report a problem | ||
| 2/16/2025 | Pending sale | $140,000$187/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2050548 Report a problem | ||
| 1/21/2025 | Price change | $140,000-6.7%$187/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2050548 Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2024 | Listed for sale | $150,000$200/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2050548 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,438 +1.5% | $31,900 |
| 2024 | $1,416 +1.6% | $31,900 |
| 2023 | $1,395 | $31,900 |
| 2022 | $1,395 | $31,900 |
| 2021 | $1,395 +1% | $31,900 |
| 2020 | $1,381 | $31,900 |
| 2019 | $1,381 | $31,900 |
| 2018 | $1,381 +0.7% | $31,900 |
| 2017 | $1,371 +75% | $31,900 |
| 2016 | $783 +8.7% | $31,900 |
| 2015 | $721 | $31,900 |
| 2014 | -- | $31,900 |
| 2013 | -- | $31,900 |
| 2012 | -- | $31,900 |
| 2011 | -- | $31,900 |
| 2010 | -- | $31,900 |
| 2009 | -- | $31,900 |
| 2008 | -- | $31,900 |
| 2007 | -- | $31,900 |
| 2006 | -- | $31,900 |
| 2005 | -- | $31,900 |
| 2004 | -- | $31,900 |
| 2003 | -- | $31,900 |
| 2002 | -- | $31,900 |
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Neighborhood: 19604
Nearby schools
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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