This property is HUD owned, Case # 441-324349 and is being sold in as is condition. All offers must include a written preapproval from a lender that will lend on as is condition properties. The house is vacant and a HUD key is needed. Utilities are off so please use caution. You can view the Property Condition Report in the house or on the web.
Single-familyProperty Type
1910Year Built
1,307 sq ftLot Size
$89Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by John Gross• Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Cassidon Realty
•610-882-3135 (broker)
•jack@cassidonrealty.com (broker)
Bought with Non Subscriber
Source:BRIGHT MLS #PABK123902
Redfin Estimate
$147,291
$99K since sold in December 2017$1,000 since September
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 20.5% lower than the average sale price ($185K) of 6 comparable homes.
This property is HUD owned, Case # 441-324349 and is being sold in as is condition. All offers must include a written preapproval from a lender that will lend on as is condition properties. The house is vacant and a HUD key is needed. Utilities are off so please use caution. You can view the Property Condition Report in the house or on the web.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,089 (+2.4%)
$8,400 + $15,200
$23,600
2025
$1,064 (+1.5%)
$8,400 + $15,200
$23,600
2024
$1,048 (+1.6%)
$8,400 + $15,200
$23,600
2023
$1,032
$8,400 + $15,200
$23,600
2022
$1,032
$8,400 + $15,200
$23,600
2021
$1,032 (+1.0%)
$8,400 + $15,200
$23,600
2020
$1,021
$8,400 + $15,200
$23,600
2019
$1,021
$8,400 + $15,200
$23,600
2018
$1,021 (+0.7%)
$8,400 + $15,200
$23,600
2017
$1,014 (+6.2%)
$8,400 + $15,200
$23,600
2015
$955 (+1.2%)
$8,400 + $15,200
$23,600
2014
$944
$8,400 + $15,200
$23,600
2013
$944 (+6.0%)
$8,400 + $15,200
$23,600
2012
$890
$8,400 + $15,200
$23,600
2011
$890 (+6.8%)
$8,400 + $15,200
$23,600
2010
$834
$8,400 + $15,200
$23,600
Tax history for 513 Locust St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,089 (+2.4%)
$8,400 + $15,200
$23,600
2025
$1,064 (+1.5%)
$8,400 + $15,200
$23,600
2024
$1,048 (+1.6%)
$8,400 + $15,200
$23,600
2023
$1,032
$8,400 + $15,200
$23,600
2022
$1,032
$8,400 + $15,200
$23,600
2021
$1,032 (+1.0%)
$8,400 + $15,200
$23,600
2020
$1,021
$8,400 + $15,200
$23,600
2019
$1,021
$8,400 + $15,200
$23,600
2018
$1,021 (+0.7%)
$8,400 + $15,200
$23,600
2017
$1,014 (+6.2%)
$8,400 + $15,200
$23,600
2015
$955 (+1.2%)
$8,400 + $15,200
$23,600
2014
$944
$8,400 + $15,200
$23,600
2013
$944 (+6.0%)
$8,400 + $15,200
$23,600
2012
$890
$8,400 + $15,200
$23,600
2011
$890 (+6.8%)
$8,400 + $15,200
$23,600
2010
$834
$8,400 + $15,200
$23,600
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
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
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Full
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Fuel Type: Oil
Heating Type: Warm Air
Room Information
# of Rooms: 8
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Fair
Building Construction Quality: Average
Exterior Wall: Brick
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,646
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 3
Stories Type: 3
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 1,307
Legal Block Number: 13
School Tax District: READING SCH DIST
Acres: 0.03
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY 3 ST BRICK ROW H
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: CITY OF READING
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,646
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 1,307 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1910
Year Renovated: —
County: Berks County
APN: 11531762134240
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Thirteenth & Green El School
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 0.2mi
5/10
Central Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
3/10
Reading Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi
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
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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.
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Estimated sale price
$140,000 – $170,000
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