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Sold for $100,000
  • $100,000

    938 Madison Ave, Reading, PA 19601

    3beds
    1,641sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1908
    1,306 Square Feet Lot
    $100,100 Zestimate®
    $61/sqft
    $1,519 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $100,100

    $95,000 - $105,000

    $1,519/mo

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    What's special

    Brick exteriorFull basementOn-street parkingEnhances curb appealDurability and low maintenanceInterior row home
    Discover a prime investment opportunity in this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom townhouse built in 1908, offering a blend of historic character and modern potential. With 1,641 finished square feet, this transitional-style property features a full basement, providing ample space for storage or future renovations. The brick exterior not only enhances curb appeal but also ensures durability and low maintenance. Situated on a compact 0.03-acre lot, this interior row home is perfect for maximizing rental income in a desirable urban setting. The property is currently unencumbered by an association, allowing for flexible management and investment strategies. On-street parking adds convenience for tenants, while the absence of a pool reduces maintenance costs. This property presents an excellent opportunity for both seasoned investors and those looking to enter the real estate market. With the potential for rental income in a growing area, you can capitalize on the demand for housing while benefiting from the appreciation of property values over time. Whether you choose to renovate and increase rental rates or hold for long-term appreciation, this townhouse is a solid addition to any investment portfolio. Don't miss your chance to secure a property with both character and potential in a thriving market.

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    Listed by:

    Michael Gibbons 610-704-9709,

    Real of Pennsylvania

    Bought with:

    NON MEMBER, 0225194075

    Non Subscribing Office

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2078750MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1
    Bedroom 1
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 156 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13 X 12
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 84 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12 X 7
    Bathroom 1
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 48 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 8 X 6
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 279 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9 X 31
    Heating
    • Radiant, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Basement: Full
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,641
    • Total interior livable area: 1,641 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,641
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 1,306 Square Feet
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 14530751755520
    • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
    • Zoning description: Single Family Residential
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Transitional
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1908

    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: $61/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $34,900
    • Annual tax amount: $1,624
    • Date on market: 9/24/2026
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
    • Listing terms: Cash
    • Inclusions: Everything Inside The House Comes With It.
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/13/2026Sold$100,000+11.1%$61/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PABK2078750 Report a problem
    9/25/2026Pending sale$90,000$55/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PABK2078750 Report a problem
    9/24/2026Listed for sale$90,000$55/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PABK2078750 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,573 +1.5%$34,900
    2024$1,550 +1.6%$34,900
    2023$1,526 $34,900
    2022$1,526 $34,900
    2021$1,526 +1%$34,900
    2020$1,510 +476.9%$34,900
    2019$262 $34,900
    2018$262 -82.6%$34,900
    2017$1,500 +139.8%$34,900
    2016$626 -20.7%$34,900
    2015$789 $34,900
    2014-- $34,900
    2013-- $34,900
    2012-- $34,900
    2011-- $34,900
    2010-- $34,900
    2009-- $34,900
    2008-- $34,900
    2007-- $34,900
    2006-- $34,900
    2005-- $34,900
    2004-- $34,900
    2003-- $34,900
    2002-- $34,900
    2000-- $34,900
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 19601

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Riverside
    • Middle: Northwest
    • High: Reading Senior
    • 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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