Remodeled with a contemporary taste, this northeast Reading home is sure to impress. Conveniently located next to the 11th and Pike playground, and a supermarket behind the residence. There is access to an alley behind the backyard offering the possibility to have off-street parking. As you enter the home, you are welcomed with a large living room boasting a beautiful decorative fireplace and outfitted with new flooring in rich wood colors, which is followed by a dining room, and all new modern kitchen. The second floor has a modern full bathroom and 3 bedrooms. On the third floor are 2 more bedrooms with plenty of storage space. Carpets in all bedrooms were professionally installed. Home highlights include a formal dining room which transitions to an open floor plan kitchen, stainless steel appliances, breakfast nook(great for entertaining your guests), 2nd floor rear bedroom with porch, 3 porches to sit out doors while enjoying your favorite cup of coffee or just enjoying the weather, and several replacement windows with lifetime warranties. Residence just passed the city inspection. Approval letter on file and available upon request.
TownhomeProperty Type
1895Year Built
1,307 sq ftLot Size
$118Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Israel Gonzalez• Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
•610-898-1441 (broker)
•frontdesk1110@kw.com (broker)
Listed by Marcus Gonzalez• Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
Excellent opportunity for someone not willing to get their hands dirty and restore this place back to its original glory. Northeast row home close to the 11th and Pike playground. The home features a large living room, dining room and kitchen on the main level. The second floor has a full bathroom and three bedrooms one of which is a walk-thru. The third floor has an additional bedroom and plenty of storage space.
Public Records
Jul 12, 1995
Sold
$39,900
$26/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,100 (+2.4%)
$15,000 + $30,500
$45,500
2025
$2,051 (+1.5%)
$15,000 + $30,500
$45,500
2024
$2,020 (+1.6%)
$15,000 + $30,500
$45,500
2023
$1,989
$15,000 + $30,500
$45,500
2022
$1,989
$15,000 + $30,500
$45,500
2021
$1,989 (+1.0%)
$15,000 + $30,500
$45,500
2020
$1,969
$15,000 + $30,500
$45,500
2019
$1,969
$15,000 + $30,500
$45,500
2018
$1,969 (+0.7%)
$15,000 + $30,500
$45,500
2017
$1,956 (+6.2%)
$15,000 + $30,500
$45,500
2015
$1,841 (+1.2%)
$15,000 + $30,500
$45,500
2014
$1,819
$15,000 + $30,500
$45,500
2013
$1,819 (+6.0%)
$15,000 + $30,500
$45,500
2012
$1,717
$15,000 + $30,500
$45,500
2011
$1,717 (+6.8%)
$15,000 + $30,500
$45,500
2010
$1,608
$15,000 + $30,500
$45,500
Tax history for 1365 Locust St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,100 (+2.4%)
$15,000 + $30,500
$45,500
2025
$2,051 (+1.5%)
$15,000 + $30,500
$45,500
2024
$2,020 (+1.6%)
$15,000 + $30,500
$45,500
2023
$1,989
$15,000 + $30,500
$45,500
2022
$1,989
$15,000 + $30,500
$45,500
2021
$1,989 (+1.0%)
$15,000 + $30,500
$45,500
2020
$1,969
$15,000 + $30,500
$45,500
2019
$1,969
$15,000 + $30,500
$45,500
2018
$1,969 (+0.7%)
$15,000 + $30,500
$45,500
2017
$1,956 (+6.2%)
$15,000 + $30,500
$45,500
2015
$1,841 (+1.2%)
$15,000 + $30,500
$45,500
2014
$1,819
$15,000 + $30,500
$45,500
2013
$1,819 (+6.0%)
$15,000 + $30,500
$45,500
2012
$1,717
$15,000 + $30,500
$45,500
2011
$1,717 (+6.8%)
$15,000 + $30,500
$45,500
2010
$1,608
$15,000 + $30,500
$45,500
*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
4
Baths
1
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1,307 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,506
Year built
1895
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Berks County
APN
17531730174851
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
Street
On Street
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Appliances: Energy Efficient Appliances, Built-In Microwave
Entry Location: Living Room
Flooring Type: Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
# of Rooms: 8
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Attic
Laundry Type: Basement
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full, Unfinished
Exterior
Property Information
Improvement Assessed Value: $30,500
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Good
Year Built Source: Estimated
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Other Structures: Above Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
Structure Type: Interior Townhouse/Rowhouse
Window Features: Energy Efficient, Replacement
Exterior Information
Sidewalks, Street Lights
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: IRREG
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $15,000
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,506
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $45,500
Tax Year: 2017
Tax Annual Amount: $1,956
Utilities
Utilities Information
100 Amp Service
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
Elementary School: TWELFTH AND MARION
Middle Or Junior School: NORTHEAST
High School: READING SENIOR
School District Name: READING
Location Information
Cross Street: PIKE
Directions: While traveling on Hampden Blvd turn right on Perry Street towards 12th Street. Make a right hand turn onto Locust Street, the home is on the right.
Municipality: READING CITY
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,506
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 1,307 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1895
Year Renovated: —
County: Berks County
APN: 17531730174851
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Northeast Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
3/10
Reading Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
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, 16 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
16% 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
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$170,000 – $206,000
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