Move-in ready 4-bedroom, 2 full-bath row home located on the northeast side of Reading. This well-maintained home offers a spacious layout and a detached two-level garage, providing ample parking and storage. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, parks, and major highways. Schedule your showing today!
TownhomeProperty Type
1905Year Built
1,306 sq ftLot Size
$147Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Yohanny Baret• Daryl Tillman Realty Group
•610-985-0224 (broker)
Bought with Yohanny Baret• Daryl Tillman Realty Group
Est. $1,617 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1218 Locust St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #PABK2075068
Sep 11, 2026
Sold
$200,000
$147/sq ft
Jul 28, 2026
Pending
—
Jul 17, 2026
Listed
$214,900
$158/sq ft
TREND #6573260
Feb 29, 2016
Sold
$47,500
$35/sq ft
Oct 22, 2015
Pending
—
Sep 9, 2015
Price Changed
$49,900
$37/sq ft
May 13, 2015
Listed
$54,900
$40/sq ft
+2
BRIGHT MLS #1002601198
Feb 29, 2016
Sold
$47,500
$35/sq ft
Oct 20, 2015
Listing Removed
—
May 8, 2015
Listed
$49,900
$37/sq ft
+2
4 Bedroom 2 bath row on quiet street in northeast Reading. Home Has 2 full kitchens allowing possibility of an in-law suite or apartment where a tenant could pay your mortgage. 1st floor with hardwood flooring, basement laundry, and fenced yard. Second floor with full kitchen and 2 story living area. The home also has a 2 story garage for off street parking and additional storage. Motivated seller, call today and schedule a showing.
BRIGHT MLS #1007210806
Jan 28, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Jul 31, 2012
Listed
$54,900
$40/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 9, 2008
Sold
$60,500
$44/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1005849346
Aug 1, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Jul 9, 2008
Listed
$58,900
$43/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 8, 2002
Sold
$45,750
$34/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,225 (+2.4%)
$15,000 + $33,200
$48,200
2025
$2,172 (+1.5%)
$15,000 + $33,200
$48,200
2024
$2,140 (+1.6%)
$15,000 + $33,200
$48,200
2023
$2,107
$15,000 + $33,200
$48,200
2022
$2,107
$15,000 + $33,200
$48,200
2021
$2,107 (+1.0%)
$15,000 + $33,200
$48,200
2020
$2,086
$15,000 + $33,200
$48,200
2019
$2,086
$15,000 + $33,200
$48,200
2018
$2,086 (+0.7%)
$15,000 + $33,200
$48,200
2017
$2,072 (+6.3%)
$15,000 + $33,200
$48,200
2015
$1,950 (+1.2%)
$15,000 + $33,200
$48,200
2014
$1,927
$15,000 + $33,200
$48,200
2013
$1,927 (+6.0%)
$15,000 + $33,200
$48,200
2012
$1,819
$15,000 + $33,200
$48,200
2011
$1,819 (+6.8%)
$15,000 + $33,200
$48,200
2010
$1,703
$15,000 + $33,200
$48,200
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1,307 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,364
Year built
1905
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Berks County
APN
17531738173011
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 6, 2026.
R-3
Residential District
The R-3 District allows the highest residential densities and permits multifamily apartments.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Agriculture-Cropland
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Features: Garage - Rear Entry, Additional Storage Area
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 1
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Detached Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bedrooms On 2nd Upper Level: 1
# of Bedrooms On 1st Lower Level: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
Basement
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Unfinished
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $33,200
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Interior Townhouse/Rowhouse
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $15,000
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,364
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $926
County Tax: $434
School Tax: $864
Tax Assessed Value: $48,200
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $2,225
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2026
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: READING
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Cross Street: Marion and Perry st
Directions: Head east on Penn St. Turn right onto S 2nd St. Turn left onto Franklin St. Turn left onto S 11th St. Continue straight onto N 11th St. Turn right onto Marion St. Turn left onto Locust St and arrive at destination to your left.
Municipality: READING CITY
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,364
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 1,307 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1905
Year Renovated: —
County: Berks County
APN: 17531738173011
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 6, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Twelfth & Marion El School
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 0.1mi
5/10
Northeast Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 0.1mi
3/10
Reading Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
1/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 100° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
14% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Reading, PA • 19604
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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25
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Sun exposure
79/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8 hrs
4.9 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$198,000 – $239,000
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