This house has undergone a complete remodel, including two private bedrooms, a full bathroom in the 2nd floor and half-bathroom in the 1st floor, 1st floor laundry, a new kitchen with granite countertops and backsplash, a new floor, new paint, new bathrooms, a new roof, new plumbing and electrical systems, and is conveniently located near transportation, supermarkets, and other amenities.
This is a very nice house for a family, we relooking for a 1 year or more lease duration, you pay for you Gas, Water and Electric, we installed a high efficiency boiler so your gas bill be low, everything on this property is new, Plumbing, Electric cables, Boiler, Floor, Paint, Kitchen and more.
Sold for $65,000
$65,000
838 Franklin St, Reading, PA 19602
2beds
1,002sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in ----
-- sqft lot
$150,000 Zestimate®
$65/sqft
$1,365 Estimated rent
Home value
$150,000
$129,000 - $171,000
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New paintNew roofNew bathroomsNew floorPrivate bedrooms
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- Window Unit
Appliances
- Included: WD Hookup
- Laundry: Hookups
Features
- WD Hookup
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,002 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Heating system: Baseboard
Details
- Parcel number: 03530628998565
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Community & HOA
Community
- Deposit fee: $1,500
Location
- Region: Reading
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $65/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $13,300
- Annual tax amount: $599
- Date on market: 5/16/2026
- Date available: 05/16/2026
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/5/2026 | Listing removed | $1,500$1/sqft |
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| 5/16/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,500$1/sqft |
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| 2/20/2026 | Sold | $65,000+550%$65/sqft |
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| 1/21/2020 | Sold | $10,000-73.7%$10/sqft |
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| 10/29/2007 | Sold | $38,000$38/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $599 +1.5% | $13,300 |
| 2024 | $591 +1.6% | $13,300 |
| 2023 | $581 | $13,300 |
| 2022 | $581 | $13,300 |
| 2021 | $581 +1% | $13,300 |
| 2020 | $576 | $13,300 |
| 2019 | $576 | $13,300 |
| 2018 | $576 +0.7% | $13,300 |
| 2017 | $572 +75% | $13,300 |
| 2016 | $327 +8.7% | $13,300 |
| 2015 | $301 | $13,300 |
| 2014 | -- | $13,300 |
| 2013 | -- | $13,300 |
| 2012 | -- | $13,300 |
| 2011 | -- | $13,300 |
| 2010 | -- | $13,300 |
| 2009 | -- | $13,300 |
| 2008 | -- | $13,300 |
| 2007 | -- | $13,300 |
| 2006 | -- | $13,300 |
| 2005 | -- | $13,300 |
| 2004 | -- | $13,300 |
| 2003 | -- | $13,300 |
| 2002 | -- | $13,300 |
| 2000 | -- | $13,300 |
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Neighborhood: 19602
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GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Southern Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 1/10Reading Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
- 2/10Amanda E Stout Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.3 mi
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- Pennsylvania
- Berks County
- Reading
- 19602
- 838 Franklin St