42 Church St is a 1,120 square foot house on a 3,485 square foot lot with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. - it last sold on October 29, 1993 for $50,000. Based on Redfin's Reading data, we estimate the home's value is $155,401.
Single-familyProperty Type
1930Year Built
3,485 sq ftLot Size
$139Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$155,401
$105K since sold in October 1993$1,000 since September
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This home's estimate is 48.4% lower than the average sale price ($301K) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
TR
Town Residential District
To provide for medium density residential neighborhoods with a mix of housing types, particularly in the boroughs. To protect these areas from incompatible uses. To provide setbacks and a character of development that is compatible with existing older neighborhoods. To encourage one home, one lot development in order to promote home ownership and nrighborhood stability. To make sure that infill development is consistent with neighboring development.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Greenhouse / nursery
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Public service
Golf related
Communications tower
Cemetery
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Partial
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Fuel Type: Oil
Heating Type: Hot Water
Room Information
# of Rooms: 5
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Fair
Building Construction Quality: Fair
Exterior Wall: Composition
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,120
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 2
Stories Type: 2
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 3,485
Legal Block Number: 95
School Tax District: CONRAD WEISER AREA SCH DIST
Acres: 0.08
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY 2 ST FRAME
Location Information
Parcel Location Influence: Major Strip
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Public
Water Service Type: Public
Utility Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax District County: ROBESONIA BORO
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,120
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3,485 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: —
County: Berks County
APN: 74434712952934
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Conrad Weiser Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
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Conrad Weiser High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
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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
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° expected this year, 16 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
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$148,000 – $179,000
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