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Off market jul 2025 for $170K

$221,959

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,288/mo

•

1,156

sq ft

438 Locust St, Reading, PA 19604

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* Professional pictures coming soon". .. Welcome to 438 Locust St. This great home on North Eastside of Reading is ready for its new owner. With 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms you will have plenty of space for your family. Property has been updated so move in without the worry or hassle. New floors and all new bathrooms are only the beginning. Save on your utility bills with affordable gas utilities with an all new gas unit. Avoid the hassle of street parking with your own private parking found in the back of the property. Don't wait is this could be the one. Call today to schedule your private showing.

TownhomeProperty Type

1900Year Built

1,742 sq ftLot Size

$192Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 spaceParking

Listed by Jose Manzueta • Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks

•484-450-8771 (broker)

•admin@ironvalleyrealestateofberks.com (broker)

Bought with Nikki Macias • Cavalry Realty LLC

•717-932-2599 (broker)

Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago

•Source:BRIGHT MLS #PABK2052490

Redfin Estimate

$221,959

$52K since sold in July 2025$0 since October

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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 27% higher than the average sale price ($175K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$169,000
A
4 beds2 baths1,222 sq ft
239 Mulberry St, Reading, PA 19604
SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$160,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,261 sq ft
504 N 11th St, Reading, PA 19604
SOLD MAY 18, 2026
$200,000
C
5 beds2 baths1,587 sq ft
1249 Greenwich St, Reading, PA 19604
SOLD APR 8, 2026
$195,000
D
4 beds1.5 baths1,500 sq ft
351 N 11th St, Reading, PA 19604
SOLD APR 15, 2026
$179,900
E
3 beds1.5 baths1,156 sq ft
436 Locust St, Reading, PA 19604
SOLD OCT 12, 2026
$145,000
F
4 beds1 bath1,210 sq ft
532 Birch 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

Recently sold homes

8 MoM

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$850,000
4 beds2 baths3,794 sq ft
1500 N 10th St, Reading, PA 19604
(610) 985-7700
$189,900
3 beds1.5 baths1,698 sq ft
1036 Hampden Blvd, Reading, PA 19604
(610) 779-2500
COMING SOON
$147,000
3 beds1.5 baths1,285 sq ft
1113 Greenwich St, Reading, PA 19604
(610) 898-1441
$125,000
2 beds1 bath740 sq ft
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7 beds— baths— sq ft
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Sale history for 438 Locust St

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #PABK2052490

Jul 9, 2025

Sold

$170,000

$147/sq ft

May 31, 2025

Pending

—

May 25, 2025

Price Changed

$175,000

$151/sq ft

May 24, 2025

Relisted

—

May 1, 2025

Listing Removed

—

Apr 21, 2025

Price Changed

$185,000

$160/sq ft

Apr 10, 2025

Relisted

—

Apr 5, 2025

Listing Removed

—

Apr 5, 2025

Price Changed

$190,000

$164/sq ft

Feb 8, 2025

Price Changed

$185,000

$160/sq ft

Jan 13, 2025

Listed

$200,000

$173/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #PABK2032430

Aug 17, 2023

Sold

$90,000

$78/sq ft

Aug 8, 2023

Pending

—

Jul 31, 2023

Listing Removed

—

Jul 17, 2023

Listed

$110,000

$95/sq ft

Jul 15, 2023

Coming Soon

$110,000

$95/sq ft

+13

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$1,482 (+2.4%)

$13,000 + $19,100

$32,100

2025

$1,447 (+1.5%)

$13,000 + $19,100

$32,100

2024

$1,425 (+1.6%)

$13,000 + $19,100

$32,100

2023

$1,403

$13,000 + $19,100

$32,100

2022

$1,403

$13,000 + $19,100

$32,100

2021

$1,403 (+1.0%)

$13,000 + $19,100

$32,100

2020

$1,389

$13,000 + $19,100

$32,100

2019

$1,389

$13,000 + $19,100

$32,100

2018

$1,389 (+0.7%)

$13,000 + $19,100

$32,100

2017

$1,380 (+6.2%)

$13,000 + $19,100

$32,100

2015

$1,299 (+1.2%)

$13,000 + $19,100

$32,100

2014

$1,283

$13,000 + $19,100

$32,100

2013

$1,283 (+6.0%)

$13,000 + $19,100

$32,100

2012

$1,211

$13,000 + $19,100

$32,100

2011

$1,211 (+6.8%)

$13,000 + $19,100

$32,100

2010

$1,134

$13,000 + $19,100

$32,100

Tax history for 438 Locust St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$1,482 (+2.4%)

$13,000 + $19,100

$32,100

2025

$1,447 (+1.5%)

$13,000 + $19,100

$32,100

2024

$1,425 (+1.6%)

$13,000 + $19,100

$32,100

2023

$1,403

$13,000 + $19,100

$32,100

2022

$1,403

$13,000 + $19,100

$32,100

2021

$1,403 (+1.0%)

$13,000 + $19,100

$32,100

2020

$1,389

$13,000 + $19,100

$32,100

2019

$1,389

$13,000 + $19,100

$32,100

2018

$1,389 (+0.7%)

$13,000 + $19,100

$32,100

2017

$1,380 (+6.2%)

$13,000 + $19,100

$32,100

2015

$1,299 (+1.2%)

$13,000 + $19,100

$32,100

2014

$1,283

$13,000 + $19,100

$32,100

2013

$1,283 (+6.0%)

$13,000 + $19,100

$32,100

2012

$1,211

$13,000 + $19,100

$32,100

2011

$1,211 (+6.8%)

$13,000 + $19,100

$32,100

2010

$1,134

$13,000 + $19,100

$32,100

*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

1,742 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,156

Year built

1900

Style

Townhouse

County

Berks County

APN

11531762123810

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 31, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Detached Carport Spaces: 1
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 1
Detached Carport

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
# of Bedrooms On 2nd Upper Level: 1
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 1

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Lower Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3

Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Fully Finished

Exterior

Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $19,100
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: $13,000

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,156
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

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

Financial

Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $582
County Tax: $289
School Tax: $576
Tax Assessed Value: $32,100
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $1,447

Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2025

Utilities

Utilities Information
Baseboard - Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Location

School Information
School District Name: READING
School District Source: Listing Agent

Location Information
Directions: From Penn St in Reading Head west on Penn St toward N 5th St. Turn right onto N 5th St. Turn right onto Walnut St. Turn left onto N 11th St. Turn right at the 2nd cross street onto Buttonwood St. Turn left onto Locust St.
Municipality: READING CITY

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,156
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1,742 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: Berks County
APN: 11531762123810

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Thirteenth & Green El School

Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 0.2mi

5/10

Central Middle School

Public 5-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi

3/10

Reading Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi

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

14% 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

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

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Mar

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May

Jun

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Aug

Sep

Oct

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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

$211,000 – $256,000

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Home values near 438 Locust St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
424 Locust Street, Reading, PA 5 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1526 Sq. Ft.	$212,017
430 Locust Street, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1212 Sq. Ft.	$150,375
422 Locust Street, Reading, PA 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1331 Sq. Ft.	$134,008
444 Locust Street, Reading, PA 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1156 Sq. Ft.	$135,018
434 Locust Street, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1237 Sq. Ft.	$107,633
421 Locust Street, Reading, PA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1189 Sq. Ft.	$147,509
427 Locust Street Unit A, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1058 Sq. Ft.	$83,882

Address	Redfin Estimate
426 Locust Street, Reading, PA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1174 Sq. Ft.	$151,270
418 Locust Street, Reading, PA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1156 Sq. Ft.	$138,570
440 Locust Street, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1156 Sq. Ft.	$137,853
446 Locust Street, Reading, PA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1192 Sq. Ft.	$92,110
436 Locust Street, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1156 Sq. Ft.	$204,856
429 Locust Street Unit A, Reading, PA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 930 Sq. Ft.	$126,619
429 Locust Street, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 934 Sq. Ft.	$129,951

Address	Redfin Estimate
428 Locust Street, Reading, PA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1078 Sq. Ft.	$100,902
420 Locust Street, Reading, PA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1078 Sq. Ft.	$122,797
442 Locust Street, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1223 Sq. Ft.	$147,186
432 Locust Street, Reading, PA 5 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1246 Sq. Ft.	$184,899
448 Locust Street, Reading, PA 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1133 Sq. Ft.	$139,913
431 Locust Street, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1264 Sq. Ft.	$146,678
425 Locust Street, Reading, PA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 934 Sq. Ft.	$120,894

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