This Beautiful Home in The City Of Reading has been recently updated and all you need to do is move in! Gas Heat, 5 Private Bedrooms, New Kitchen, stainless steel appliances, Granite countertops, New Cabinets, All Bathrooms are completely remodeled, 1.5 Bath, Laminate floors, Parking for 3 cars and much more call me for your next showing NO PRICE ESCALATION ADDENDUM PER SELLER REQUEST. / Conventional or Cash / Appliances are not in brand new conditions ) Please call for you next showing
TownhomeProperty Type
1900Year Built
3,049 sq ftLot Size
$115Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Annie Aponte• eRealty Advisors, Inc
•914-712-6330 (broker)
•contact@erealtyadvisors.com (broker)
Bought with Heidi Urffer• Keller Williams Realty Group
Bring your sweat equity and own this beautiful home in the city. Not only do you have 5 BR, 1 Full Bath and 2 Half Baths, you have an attached garage and could easily hold two cars. Enter into the foyer with 12' pocket doors and natural woodwork. Second floor has 3 bedrooms with a balcony porch at the rear of the property. Third floor has 2 additional bedrooms. Vinyl replacement windows, economical gas hot water heater and furnace. Being sold "As Is Where Is".
Public Records
Oct 22, 1997
Sold
$59,500
$25/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,130 (+2.4%)
$19,500 + $48,300
$67,800
2025
$3,056 (+1.5%)
$19,500 + $48,300
$67,800
2024
$3,011 (+1.6%)
$19,500 + $48,300
$67,800
2023
$2,964
$19,500 + $48,300
$67,800
2022
$2,964
$19,500 + $48,300
$67,800
2021
$2,964 (+1.0%)
$19,500 + $48,300
$67,800
2020
$2,934
$19,500 + $48,300
$67,800
2019
$2,934
$19,500 + $48,300
$67,800
2018
$2,934 (+0.7%)
$19,500 + $48,300
$67,800
2017
$2,914 (+6.2%)
$19,500 + $48,300
$67,800
2015
$2,743 (+1.2%)
$19,500 + $48,300
$67,800
2014
$2,711
$19,500 + $48,300
$67,800
2013
$2,711 (+6.0%)
$19,500 + $48,300
$67,800
2012
$2,558
$19,500 + $48,300
$67,800
2011
$2,558 (+6.8%)
$19,500 + $48,300
$67,800
2010
$2,396
$19,500 + $48,300
$67,800
Tax history for 1540 Mineral Spring Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,130 (+2.4%)
$19,500 + $48,300
$67,800
2025
$3,056 (+1.5%)
$19,500 + $48,300
$67,800
2024
$3,011 (+1.6%)
$19,500 + $48,300
$67,800
2023
$2,964
$19,500 + $48,300
$67,800
2022
$2,964
$19,500 + $48,300
$67,800
2021
$2,964 (+1.0%)
$19,500 + $48,300
$67,800
2020
$2,934
$19,500 + $48,300
$67,800
2019
$2,934
$19,500 + $48,300
$67,800
2018
$2,934 (+0.7%)
$19,500 + $48,300
$67,800
2017
$2,914 (+6.2%)
$19,500 + $48,300
$67,800
2015
$2,743 (+1.2%)
$19,500 + $48,300
$67,800
2014
$2,711
$19,500 + $48,300
$67,800
2013
$2,711 (+6.0%)
$19,500 + $48,300
$67,800
2012
$2,558
$19,500 + $48,300
$67,800
2011
$2,558 (+6.8%)
$19,500 + $48,300
$67,800
2010
$2,396
$19,500 + $48,300
$67,800
*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
5
Baths
1.5
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3,049 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,352
Year built
1900
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Berks County
APN
16531606385854
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
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Features: Other
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 3
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
Detached Garage, Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
# of Bedrooms On 2nd Upper Level: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
Laundry Type: Basement
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Other
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits
Improvement Assessed Value: $48,300
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Foundation Details: Stone
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: $19,500
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,352
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $1,229
County Tax: $519
School Tax: $1,216
Tax Assessed Value: $67,800
Tax Year: 2023
Tax Annual Amount: $2,964
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2023
Utilities
Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Other
Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: S/W Changeover
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: READING
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: GPS
Municipality: READING CITY
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,352
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 3,049 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: Berks County
APN: 16531606385854
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026
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Schools
Sixteenth & Haak El School
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 0.1mi
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Central Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
3/10
Reading Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
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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
3/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Reading, PA • 19602
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In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$258,000 – $312,000
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