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Off market aug 2024 for $175K

$208,756

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,391/mo

•

1,064

sq ft

1535 Locust St, Reading, PA 19604

About this home

Beautiful 3-bedroom, 1-bath, all-brick home in desirable Northeast Reading. This inviting residence boasts a spacious, open living room, a cozy eat-in kitchen, and efficient gas heat. Enjoy the outdoors with charming covered front and rear porches, a beautifully landscaped fenced-in yard, and a detached garage with ample overhead storage. Conveniently located near excellent schools, lush parks, and vibrant playgrounds.

TownhomeProperty Type

1940Year Built

2,178 sq ftLot Size

$196Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Todd Sell • Pagoda Realty ERA Powered

•610-985-7700 (broker)

•crstringer@msn.com (broker)

Bought with Yohanny Baret • Daryl Tillman Realty Group

•610-985-0224 (broker)

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #PABK2045266

Redfin Estimate

$208,756

$34K since sold in August 2024$7,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 4.6% lower than the average sale price ($219K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 24, 2026
$222,000
A
3 beds1 bath1,120 sq ft
1209 Linden St, Reading, PA 19604
SOLD JUN 15, 2026
$200,000
B
3 beds1 bath1,170 sq ft
1436 Birch St, Reading, PA 19604
SOLD AUG 12, 2026
$200,000
C
3 beds1 bath1,170 sq ft
1426 Birch St, Reading, PA 19604
SOLD OCT 6, 2026
$236,000
D
3 beds1 bath1,120 sq ft
2307 Hoffer Ave, Reading, PA 19605
SOLD OCT 20, 2026
$239,900
E
3 beds1.5 baths1,280 sq ft
1304 Hampden Blvd, Reading, PA 19604
SOLD JUN 12, 2026
$215,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,064 sq ft
1634 Locust St, Reading, PA 19604

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Market trends in 19604, PA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

97.5%

1.0% MoM

Median sale price

$180K

$7K MoM

Avg. days on market

15d

7 days MoM

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8 MoM

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4 beds1.5 baths1,030 sq ft
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NEW 16 HRS AGO
$180,000
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840 Locust St, Reading, PA 19604
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$109,900
4 beds1.5 baths1,736 sq ft
1052 Mulberry St, Reading, PA 19604
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6 beds1.5 baths1,903 sq ft
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$147,000
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3 beds2.5 baths1,576 sq ft
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Sale history for 1535 Locust St

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Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$2,193 (+2.4%)

$13,800 + $33,700

$47,500

2025

$2,141 (+1.5%)

$13,800 + $33,700

$47,500

2024

$2,109 (+1.6%)

$13,800 + $33,700

$47,500

2023

$2,077

$13,800 + $33,700

$47,500

2022

$2,077

$13,800 + $33,700

$47,500

2021

$2,077 (+1.0%)

$13,800 + $33,700

$47,500

2020

$2,056

$13,800 + $33,700

$47,500

2019

$2,056

$13,800 + $33,700

$47,500

2018

$2,056 (+0.7%)

$13,800 + $33,700

$47,500

2017

$2,042 (+6.2%)

$13,800 + $33,700

$47,500

2015

$1,922 (+1.2%)

$13,800 + $33,700

$47,500

2014

$1,899

$13,800 + $33,700

$47,500

2013

$1,899 (+6.0%)

$13,800 + $33,700

$47,500

2012

$1,792

$13,800 + $33,700

$47,500

2011

$1,792 (+6.8%)

$13,800 + $33,700

$47,500

2010

$1,679

$13,800 + $33,700

$47,500

Tax history for 1535 Locust St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$2,193 (+2.4%)

$13,800 + $33,700

$47,500

2025

$2,141 (+1.5%)

$13,800 + $33,700

$47,500

2024

$2,109 (+1.6%)

$13,800 + $33,700

$47,500

2023

$2,077

$13,800 + $33,700

$47,500

2022

$2,077

$13,800 + $33,700

$47,500

2021

$2,077 (+1.0%)

$13,800 + $33,700

$47,500

2020

$2,056

$13,800 + $33,700

$47,500

2019

$2,056

$13,800 + $33,700

$47,500

2018

$2,056 (+0.7%)

$13,800 + $33,700

$47,500

2017

$2,042 (+6.2%)

$13,800 + $33,700

$47,500

2015

$1,922 (+1.2%)

$13,800 + $33,700

$47,500

2014

$1,899

$13,800 + $33,700

$47,500

2013

$1,899 (+6.0%)

$13,800 + $33,700

$47,500

2012

$1,792

$13,800 + $33,700

$47,500

2011

$1,792 (+6.8%)

$13,800 + $33,700

$47,500

2010

$1,679

$13,800 + $33,700

$47,500

*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

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

2,178 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,064

Year built

1940

Style

Other

County

Berks County

APN

17531722184755

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 31, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Features: Garage - Rear Entry
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 1
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
On Street, Detached Garage

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1

Interior Information
Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Room Information
# of Rooms: 5
Living Room, Master Bedroom, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Attic
Laundry Type: Basement

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full

Exterior

Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $33,700
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Average
Year Built Source: Assessor

Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Foundation Details: Stone
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
Structure Type: Semi-Detached
Building Not Winterized

Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $13,800

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,064
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Financial

Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $861
County Tax: $364
School Tax: $852
Tax Assessed Value: $47,500
Tax Year: 2022
Tax Annual Amount: $2,077

Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2023

Utilities

Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Wall Unit
Cooling Fuel: Electric
100 Amp Service
Hot Water, Radiator
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Location

School Information
Elementary School: 13TH-UNION
Middle Or Junior School: NORTHEAST
High School: READING SENIOR
School District Name: READING
Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
Middle School Source: Listing Agent
High School Source: Listing Agent
School District Source: Listing Agent

Location Information
Cross Street: AMITY
Directions: 12th St. right on Amity right on Locust St.
Municipality: READING CITY

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,064
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2,178 square feet
Style: Other
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: —
County: Berks County
APN: 17531722184755

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026

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Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Thirteenth & Union El School

Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 0.1mi

2/10

Northeast Middle School

Public 5-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi

3/10

Reading Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi

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 99° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

4/10 Wind Factor

13% 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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52°

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Estimated sale price

$199,000 – $241,000

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Home values near 1535 Locust St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1540 Locust Street, Reading, PA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1064 Sq. Ft.	$196,643
1534 Locust Street, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1064 Sq. Ft.	$215,122
1539 Locust Street, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1064 Sq. Ft.	$211,095
1526 Locust Street, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1170 Sq. Ft.	$214,536
1523 Locust Street, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1170 Sq. Ft.	$215,276
1529 Locust Street, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1170 Sq. Ft.	$224,896
1526 N 12th Street, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1712 Sq. Ft.	$263,730

Address	Redfin Estimate
1538 Locust Street, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1064 Sq. Ft.	$199,358
1541 Locust Street, Reading, PA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1064 Sq. Ft.	$188,892
1532 Locust Street, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1170 Sq. Ft.	$232,539
1519 Locust Street, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1170 Sq. Ft.	$218,284
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1128 Union Street, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1512 Sq. Ft.	$236,445

Address	Redfin Estimate
1536 Locust Street, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1064 Sq. Ft.	$214,655
1537 Locust Street, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1080 Sq. Ft.	$183,322
1530 Locust Street, Reading, PA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1260 Sq. Ft.	$226,757
1521 Locust Street, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1170 Sq. Ft.	$228,376
1525 Locust Street, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$214,978
1524 N 12th Street, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1712 Sq. Ft.	$192,703
1520 N 12th Street, Reading, PA 5 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1883 Sq. Ft.	$278,690

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