OFF MARKET

Off market may 2018 for $100K

$267,694

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $637/mo

•

2,600

sq ft

521 Buttonwood St, Reading, PA 19601

About this home

Multi-familyProperty Type

1900Year Built

1,742 sq ftLot Size

$103Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Cecilia Leone • RE/MAX Of Reading

•610-670-2770 (broker)

•info@goberkscounty.com (broker)

Bought with Toni Bean • Home Town Realty

•610-286-9200 (broker)

•nina@ptd.net (broker)

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #1004438253

Redfin Estimate

$267,694

$168K since sold in May 2018$1,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 22.4% higher than the average sale price ($219K) of 4 comparable homes.

SOLD OCT 5, 2026
$218,000
A
6 beds2 baths2,682 sq ft
409 N 5th St, Reading, PA 19601
SOLD JUN 29, 2026
$197,000
B
6 beds2 baths1,800 sq ft
439 Buttonwood St, Reading, PA 19601
SOLD SEP 25, 2026
$235,000
C
7 beds3 baths2,368 sq ft
429 Greenwich St, Reading, PA 19601
SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$225,000
D
6 beds1.5 baths2,340 sq ft
911 N 5th St, Reading, PA 19601

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Market trends in 19601, PA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

100.1%

0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$207K

$2K MoM

Avg. days on market

16d

4 days MoM

Recently sold homes

3 MoM

New listings for sale

$169,900
3 beds1.5 baths816 sq ft
633 Clinton St, Reading, PA 19601
(484) 450-8771
$195,000
5 beds1.5 baths2,087 sq ft
911 Washington St, Reading, PA 19601
(717) 733-4777
$449,999
9 beds4 baths3,994 sq ft
128-130 Elm St, Reading, PA 19601
(610) 373-9900
$189,900
4 beds1.5 baths1,432 sq ft
1017 Walnut St, Reading, PA 19601
(610) 376-9999
OPEN SUN, 1PM TO 3PM
$240,000
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1042 N 4th St, Reading, PA 19601
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Sale history for 521 Buttonwood St

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #PABK359106

Sep 23, 2020

Listing Removed

—

Sep 23, 2020

Listing Removed

—

Sep 10, 2020

Price Changed

$159,900

$62/sq ft

Jul 7, 2020

Price Changed

$152,900

$59/sq ft

Jun 17, 2020

Listed

$159,900

$62/sq ft

Jun 17, 2020

Listing Removed

—

TREND #7103683

May 4, 2018

Sold

$100,000

$38/sq ft

Mar 27, 2018

Pending

—

Mar 22, 2018

Delisted

—

Jan 10, 2018

Listed

$110,000

$42/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #1004438253

May 4, 2018

Sold

$100,000

$38/sq ft

Mar 27, 2018

Pending

—

Mar 22, 2018

Listing Removed

—

Jan 10, 2018

Listed

$110,000

$42/sq ft

Public Records

Nov 4, 1994

Sold

$25,000

$10/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$1,708 (+2.4%)

$9,300 + $27,700

$37,000

2025

$1,668 (+1.5%)

$9,300 + $27,700

$37,000

2024

$1,643 (+1.6%)

$9,300 + $27,700

$37,000

2023

$1,617

$9,300 + $27,700

$37,000

2022

$1,617

$9,300 + $27,700

$37,000

2021

$1,617 (+1.0%)

$9,300 + $27,700

$37,000

2020

$1,601

$9,300 + $27,700

$37,000

2019

$1,601

$9,300 + $27,700

$37,000

2018

$1,601 (+0.7%)

$9,300 + $27,700

$37,000

2017

$1,590 (+6.2%)

$9,300 + $27,700

$37,000

2015

$1,497 (+1.2%)

$9,300 + $27,700

$37,000

2014

$1,479

$9,300 + $27,700

$37,000

2013

$1,479 (+6.0%)

$9,300 + $27,700

$37,000

2012

$1,396

$9,300 + $27,700

$37,000

2011

$1,396 (+6.8%)

$9,300 + $27,700

$37,000

2010

$1,308

$9,300 + $27,700

$37,000

Tax history for 521 Buttonwood St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$1,708 (+2.4%)

$9,300 + $27,700

$37,000

2025

$1,668 (+1.5%)

$9,300 + $27,700

$37,000

2024

$1,643 (+1.6%)

$9,300 + $27,700

$37,000

2023

$1,617

$9,300 + $27,700

$37,000

2022

$1,617

$9,300 + $27,700

$37,000

2021

$1,617 (+1.0%)

$9,300 + $27,700

$37,000

2020

$1,601

$9,300 + $27,700

$37,000

2019

$1,601

$9,300 + $27,700

$37,000

2018

$1,601 (+0.7%)

$9,300 + $27,700

$37,000

2017

$1,590 (+6.2%)

$9,300 + $27,700

$37,000

2015

$1,497 (+1.2%)

$9,300 + $27,700

$37,000

2014

$1,479

$9,300 + $27,700

$37,000

2013

$1,479 (+6.0%)

$9,300 + $27,700

$37,000

2012

$1,396

$9,300 + $27,700

$37,000

2011

$1,396 (+6.8%)

$9,300 + $27,700

$37,000

2010

$1,308

$9,300 + $27,700

$37,000

*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.

2,600

Year built

1900

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Berks County

APN

07530767820535

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 31, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Street
On Street, Attached Garage

Interior

Room Information
Master Bedroom
Laundry Type: Hookup

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full

Exterior

Property Information
Improvement Assessed Value: $27,700
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated

Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Other Structures: Above Grade
Roof: Pitched, Shingle
Structure Type: Interior Townhouse/Rowhouse

Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: IRREG
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $9,300

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,600
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $37,000
Tax Year: 2018
Tax Annual Amount: $1,601

Utilities

Utilities Information
Oil, Hot Water, Steam
Heating Fuel: Oil, Other
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Location

Multi Unit Information
# of Single Room Units: 2
# of One Bedroom Units: 3
Other Units: Unit 1,Unit 2,Unit 4,Unit 5,Unit 3,Unit 6
Annual Gross Expense: $1,591

School Information
High School: READING SENIOR
School District Name: READING

Location Information
Cross Street: BUTTONWOOD
Municipality: READING CITY

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,600
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 1,742 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: Berks County
APN: 07530767820535

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Lauers Park El School

Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 0.3mi

3/10

Southwest Middle School

Public 5-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi

4/10

Reading Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi

1/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

9/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 80%+ chance 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

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 100° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

4/10 Wind Factor

13% 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 • 19601

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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

$255,000 – $308,000

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
523 Buttonwood St, Reading, PA 5 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 2291 Sq. Ft.	$167,027
531 Buttonwood St, Reading, PA 8 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 2226 Sq. Ft.	$307,391
415 North 5th St, Reading, PA 5 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2631 Sq. Ft.	$191,673
419 North 5th St, Reading, PA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2838 Sq. Ft.	$291,830
400 Church St, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1296 Sq. Ft.	$128,457
403 North 5th St, Reading, PA 6 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2779 Sq. Ft.	$241,325
409 North 5th St, Reading, PA 6 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2682 Sq. Ft.	$220,250

Address	Redfin Estimate
527 Buttonwood St, Reading, PA 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1656 Sq. Ft.	$209,135
533 Buttonwood St, Reading, PA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1732 Sq. Ft.	$202,333
413 North 5th St, Reading, PA - Beds \| - Baths \| 3734 Sq. Ft.	—
407 Church St, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 885 Sq. Ft.	$92,745
403 Church St, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1363 Sq. Ft.	$147,845
405 North 5th St, Reading, PA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2663 Sq. Ft.	$260,080
357 5th St, Shoemakersville, PA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2084 Sq. Ft.	$241,350

Address	Redfin Estimate
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417 North 5th St, Reading, PA 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2703 Sq. Ft.	$178,138
411 North 5th St, Reading, PA 5 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 2773 Sq. Ft.	$207,743
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