54 2nd St is a 1,284 square foot multi-family home on a 8,276 square foot lot with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. - it last sold on May 03, 2022 for $220,000. Based on Redfin's Reading data, we estimate the home's value is $375,370.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1939Year Built
8,276 sq ftLot Size
$292Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Linda Minotto• Keller Williams Realty Elite-Wyomissing
Attention Car Enthusiast or contractors looking for an over sized garage to use for equipment. This property offers a separate over-sized 2 car garage/workshop with automatic door openers, water, electric and a new roof. The garage size is 31 x 25. If you don't want it for your personal use, it could easily be rented to 200 a month. There are many options with this home that could meet anyone's needs. Currently, the home has two full units with complete kitchens, baths, separate water heaters and electric meters. Live in one unit and rent out the second one to help pay your mortgage. The last tenant paid 625 a month for the second floor apartment. If you prefer the extra rooms, it could easily be turned back into a single home as only minor modifications where needed to make the second floor private. You could use the second floor as a deluxe master suite complete with its own kitchen! :-) It is also ideal for someone who needs an in-law quarters or separate space for a college student or young adult living at home. There are many possibilities with this home and it has been well cared for by the current owners. All bedrooms have closets. New windows installed in '07 and '08. Roof replaced in 2006. New hot water heaters. First floor kitchen has 3yr old stove and dishwasher. Many of the rooms have newer flooring. The basement is large and has a family room with hardwood floor and a full bath (sink is right outside the room). Enjoy the sizable back yard while relaxing on the large roofed patio.
BRIGHT MLS #1003025292
Aug 28, 2014
Sold
$136,000
$106/sq ft
Jul 31, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Jul 28, 2014
Listed
$136,900
$107/sq ft
+18
Attention Car Enthusiast or contractors looking for an over sized garage to use for equipment. This property offers a separate over-sized 2 car garage/workshop with automatic door openers, water, electric and a new roof. The garage size is 31 x 25. If you don't want it for your personal use, it could easily be rented to 200 a month. The home is a two unit with new electric hot water heaters and separate electric meters for each unit. The main roof was replaced in 2006 and new windows were installed in 2007 and 2008. Full appliance package in each kitchen. First floor kitchen dishwasher and stove is only 3 yrs new. Many of the floors have recently been installed. The basement is large and has a bath and family room available for the first floor apartment. This is a great rental property or a an owner occupied looking for extra income. Don't hesitate.
Public Records
Mar 19, 2002
Sold
$86,517
$67/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1005843771
Jan 30, 2002
Listing Removed
—
Jan 30, 2002
Listed
$89,000
$69/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1005843859
Jan 30, 2002
Listing Removed
—
Jan 30, 2002
Listed
$89,000
$69/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PABK154648
Feb 1, 2002
Listing Removed
—
Jan 30, 2002
Listed
$89,000
$69/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PABK154660
Feb 1, 2002
Listing Removed
—
Jan 30, 2002
Listed
$89,000
$69/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,222
$36,800 + $51,700
$88,500
2025
$4,222 (+4.6%)
$36,800 + $51,700
$88,500
2024
$4,034 (+2.7%)
$36,800 + $51,700
$88,500
2023
$3,929 (+1.1%)
$36,800 + $51,700
$88,500
2022
$3,885 (+1.2%)
$36,800 + $51,700
$88,500
2021
$3,841
$36,800 + $51,700
$88,500
2020
$3,841 (+1.2%)
$36,800 + $51,700
$88,500
2019
$3,796 (+1.2%)
$36,800 + $51,700
$88,500
2018
$3,752 (+1.9%)
$36,800 + $51,700
$88,500
2017
$3,682 (+6.0%)
$36,800 + $51,700
$88,500
2015
$3,474 (+4.5%)
$36,800 + $51,700
$88,500
2014
$3,324 (+2.2%)
$36,800 + $51,700
$88,500
2013
$3,253 (+3.5%)
$36,800 + $51,700
$88,500
2012
$3,144 (+1.4%)
$36,800 + $51,700
$88,500
2011
$3,100 (+3.2%)
$36,800 + $51,700
$88,500
2010
$3,002
$36,800 + $51,700
$88,500
Tax history for 54 2nd St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,222
$36,800 + $51,700
$88,500
2025
$4,222 (+4.6%)
$36,800 + $51,700
$88,500
2024
$4,034 (+2.7%)
$36,800 + $51,700
$88,500
2023
$3,929 (+1.1%)
$36,800 + $51,700
$88,500
2022
$3,885 (+1.2%)
$36,800 + $51,700
$88,500
2021
$3,841
$36,800 + $51,700
$88,500
2020
$3,841 (+1.2%)
$36,800 + $51,700
$88,500
2019
$3,796 (+1.2%)
$36,800 + $51,700
$88,500
2018
$3,752 (+1.9%)
$36,800 + $51,700
$88,500
2017
$3,682 (+6.0%)
$36,800 + $51,700
$88,500
2015
$3,474 (+4.5%)
$36,800 + $51,700
$88,500
2014
$3,324 (+2.2%)
$36,800 + $51,700
$88,500
2013
$3,253 (+3.5%)
$36,800 + $51,700
$88,500
2012
$3,144 (+1.4%)
$36,800 + $51,700
$88,500
2011
$3,100 (+3.2%)
$36,800 + $51,700
$88,500
2010
$3,002
$36,800 + $51,700
$88,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R-3
Residence District
It is the purpose of this district to provide for residential development of the type and at the density of development similar to what now exists.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Public service
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Full
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Fuel Type: Oil
Heating Type: Warm Air
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Construction Quality: Average
Exterior Wall: Brick
Property Information
Subdivision Name: 54 SECOND STREET
Living Sq. Ft: 1,284
# of Units: 2
# of Stories: 1.5
Stories Type: 1 1/2
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Detached Frame Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 832
Garage / Carport Type: Detached Frame
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 8,276
Legal Block Number: 77
School Tax District: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN SCH DIST
Acres: 0.19
County Use Description: 1.5 ST BRICK 2-4 FAM
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: SHILLINGTON BORO
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,284
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 8,276 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1939
Year Renovated: —
County: Berks County
APN: 77439507770552
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Cumru El School
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 0.7mi
5/10
Governor Mifflin Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
4/10
Governor Mifflin Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi
6/10
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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
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
14% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
June and 4 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$357,000 – $432,000
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