Investment opportunity: Long-term tenants occupied 4 Bedrooms, a great location, a nice yard, new gas hot water heater, a new gas heater, and a new rubber roof. The home is being sold in "As-Is condition. Home is priced to sell! The tenants would like to stay. The tenant pays $700 a month plus utilities. The seller has other properties for sale if you are interested. 531 S 14th St, Reading, PA 19602
TownhomeProperty Type
1920Year Built
1,306 sq ftLot Size
$109Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Miriam Snyder• Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
•610-898-1441 (broker)
•frontdesk1110@kw.com (broker)
Bought with Miriam Snyder• Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
Property in great condition - lots of natural woodwork, replacement windows, newer rubber roof, great location near St. Joseph's Hospital. Excellent tenant -
BRIGHT MLS #PABK139044
Feb 28, 2005
Sold
$43,000
$30/sq ft
Feb 17, 2005
Listing Removed
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Feb 16, 2005
Listed
$43,000
$30/sq ft
Incredible condition -- lots of natural woodwork, replacement windows, newer rubber roof. Great location near St. Joseph's hospital. Won't last.
BRIGHT MLS #PABK175754
Feb 25, 2004
Sold
$30,000
$21/sq ft
Jan 22, 2004
Listing Removed
—
Jun 2, 2003
Listed
$30,000
$21/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,040 (+2.4%)
$12,000 + $32,200
$44,200
2025
$1,992 (+1.5%)
$12,000 + $32,200
$44,200
2024
$1,963 (+1.6%)
$12,000 + $32,200
$44,200
2023
$1,932
$12,000 + $32,200
$44,200
2022
$1,932
$12,000 + $32,200
$44,200
2021
$1,932 (+1.0%)
$12,000 + $32,200
$44,200
2020
$1,913
$12,000 + $32,200
$44,200
2019
$1,913
$12,000 + $32,200
$44,200
2018
$1,913 (+0.7%)
$12,000 + $32,200
$44,200
2017
$1,900 (+6.3%)
$12,000 + $32,200
$44,200
2015
$1,788 (+1.2%)
$12,000 + $32,200
$44,200
2014
$1,767
$12,000 + $32,200
$44,200
2013
$1,767 (+6.0%)
$12,000 + $32,200
$44,200
2012
$1,668
$12,000 + $32,200
$44,200
2011
$1,668 (+6.8%)
$12,000 + $32,200
$44,200
2010
$1,562
$12,000 + $32,200
$44,200
Tax history for 1345 Walnut St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,040 (+2.4%)
$12,000 + $32,200
$44,200
2025
$1,992 (+1.5%)
$12,000 + $32,200
$44,200
2024
$1,963 (+1.6%)
$12,000 + $32,200
$44,200
2023
$1,932
$12,000 + $32,200
$44,200
2022
$1,932
$12,000 + $32,200
$44,200
2021
$1,932 (+1.0%)
$12,000 + $32,200
$44,200
2020
$1,913
$12,000 + $32,200
$44,200
2019
$1,913
$12,000 + $32,200
$44,200
2018
$1,913 (+0.7%)
$12,000 + $32,200
$44,200
2017
$1,900 (+6.3%)
$12,000 + $32,200
$44,200
2015
$1,788 (+1.2%)
$12,000 + $32,200
$44,200
2014
$1,767
$12,000 + $32,200
$44,200
2013
$1,767 (+6.0%)
$12,000 + $32,200
$44,200
2012
$1,668
$12,000 + $32,200
$44,200
2011
$1,668 (+6.8%)
$12,000 + $32,200
$44,200
2010
$1,562
$12,000 + $32,200
$44,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1,307 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,446
Year built
1920
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Berks County
APN
09531718215463
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 31, 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
Parking Fee
On Street
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
# of Bedrooms On 2nd Upper Level: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Appliances: Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Washer, Water Heater, Refrigerator
Directions: Cross over the Penn St bridge into Reading, R onto S Second St, L onto Franklin St. , Bear L onto Clymer St, R onto Walnut St, Home is on your left.
Location Type: Downtown
Municipality: READING CITY
Road Responsibility: City/County
Road Surface Type: Black Top
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,446
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 1,307 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: —
County: Berks County
APN: 09531718215463
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Central Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
3/10
Reading Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
1/10
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Lifestyle
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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
7 days above 100° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
16% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Reading, PA • 19604
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
June and 3.9 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.1 hrs
3.9 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$151,000 – $182,000
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