For sale

Price cut: $5K (6/23)

$149,900

947 Cotton St, Reading, PA 19602

4beds

1,154sqft

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Townhouse

Built in 1900

871 Square Feet Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$130/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Half bathroomLaundry roomThree bedrooms

Welcome to 947 Cotton St and enjoy of this very well-maintained property. On the first floor, you will discover a very nice living room, kitchen, half bathroom and a laundry room. On second floor you will enjoy of three bedrooms and a full bathroom. The fourth bedroom is on the third floor. Both heater and water work with natural gas. Very low taxes. 24 hours in required for any showing.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
1/2 bathrooms: 1
Main level bathrooms: 1

Basement

Area: 0

Heating

Hot Water, Natural Gas

Cooling

Window Unit(s), Electric

Appliances

Included: Water Heater, Gas Water Heater

Features

Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Luxury Vinyl
Basement: Full,Unfinished
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,154
Total interior livable area: 1,154 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,154
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Parking features: None

Accessibility

Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits

Features

Levels: Three
Stories: 3
Pool features: None

Lot

Size: 871 Square Feet

Details

Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Parcel number: 02531629073899
Zoning: RES
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: Townhouse
Architectural style: Traditional
Property subtype: Townhouse

Materials

Brick
Foundation: Stone
Roof: Rubber,Shingle

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1900

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: $130/sqft
Tax assessed value: $16,000
Annual tax amount: $739
Date on market: 5/22/2026
Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
Inclusions: Stove And Refrigerator In As-is Condition
Ownership: Fee Simple

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

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Price history

Date	Event	Price
6/23/2026	Price change	$149,900-3.2%$130/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2072358 Report a problem
5/22/2026	Price change	$154,900+192.8%$134/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2072358 Report a problem
9/2/2021	Pending sale	$52,900$46/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #PABK359722 Report a problem
2/8/2021	Listing removed	--
Source: Bright MLS #PABK359722 Report a problem
11/18/2020	Pending sale	$52,900$46/sqft
Source: Pagoda Realty & Property Management #PABK359722 Report a problem
6/25/2020	Listed for sale	$52,900+51.6%$46/sqft
Source: Pagoda Realty & Property Management #PABK359722 Report a problem
4/27/2017	Listing removed	$34,900$30/sqft
Source: Berks Realty Group #6924264 Report a problem
2/8/2017	Listed for sale	$34,900+122.3%$30/sqft
Source: Berks Realty Group #6924264 Report a problem
2/17/2009	Sold	$15,700-21.5%$14/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
12/7/2008	Price change	$19,992-16.4%$17/sqft
Source: Century 21 #wp6055 Report a problem
11/14/2008	Price change	$23,900-12.2%$21/sqft
Source: Century 21 #wp6055 Report a problem
10/26/2008	Listed for sale	$27,231-28.3%$24/sqft
Source: Century 21 #wp6055 Report a problem
3/6/2006	Sold	$38,000+31%$33/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
12/2/2005	Sold	$29,000+480%$25/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
1/10/2001	Sold	$5,000$4/sqft
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$721 +1.5%	$16,000
2024	$710 +1.6%	$16,000
2023	$699	$16,000
2022	$699	$16,000
2021	$699 +1%	$16,000
2020	$692	$16,000
2019	$692	$16,000
2018	$692 +0.7%	$16,000
2017	$688 +75.1%	$16,000
2016	$393 -17.6%	$16,000 -24.2%
2015	$477	$21,100
2014	--	$21,100
2013	--	$21,100
2012	--	$21,100
2011	--	$21,100
2010	--	$21,100
2009	--	$21,100
2008	--	$21,100
2007	--	$21,100
2006	--	$21,100
2005	--	$21,100
2004	--	$21,100
2003	--	$21,100
2002	--	$21,100

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