Downtown City of Reading middle row 2 unit building located in the C-R zoning district, currently being used as 2 fully occupied residential units but the main level is zoned commercial and not legally permitted for residential. Unit 1 - 1st fl, 3 rooms, 1 BR, liv, kit, bath, electric cooking, gas F/A heat, central air unit not working, replacement windows. rented for $750 a month on a M/M basis. Tenant pays for electric & gas heat. Unit 2 - 2nd & 3rd fl, 4 rooms, 2 BRS, liv, kit, bath, electric cooking. electric hot water for both units, gas F/A heat, replacement windows. rented for $800 a month on a M/M basis. Tenant pays for electric, electric hot water for both units, gas heat. Note: There's only ONE electric hot water heater for both units and its paid by the unit 2 tenant. Total income: 18,600. Total expenses: 6,439. NOI: 12,161. Cap Rate: 5.50%. Expenses breakdown: Taxes: 1,659. Ins: 1,500. W/S/T/R: 3,180. Permit: 100. Additional features include an asphalt shingle roof, 200 AMP main electric, 2-100 AMP breaker panels, off street parking for 2 cars. To be sold as a package deal with 129 N. 8th Street, Reading, PA 19601 - 225k. 132 Cedar Street, Reading, PA 19601 - 20k & 134 Cedar Street, Reading, PA 19601 - 20k. Total package price is $465k. This is an estate sale and is to be sold AS IS.
Sold for $170,000
$170,000
125 N 8th St, Reading, PA 19601
3beds
2baths
1,580sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1900
-- sqft lot
$213,500 Zestimate®
$108/sqft
$1,317 Estimated rent
Home value
$213,500
$203,000 - $224,000
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: January 29, 2026 at 10:54am
Listed by:
Jose Candelaria 610-207-8066,
RE/MAX Of Reading
Bought with:
Jose Candelaria, RS193774L
RE/MAX Of Reading
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2065436
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Window Unit(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range - Electric, Range Hood, Water Heater, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater
Features
- 2nd Kitchen, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Entry Level Bedroom
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
- Windows: Double Hung, Double Pane Windows, Replacement
- Basement: Interior Entry,Exterior Entry,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,580
- Total interior livable area: 1,580 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 14
- Parking features: Asphalt, Parking Lot, Off Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch, Roof
- Exterior features: Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,742 sqft
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 08530784915078
- Zoning: C-R
- Special conditions: Probate Listing
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Average
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Above Ground
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire Escape
Location
- Region: Reading
- Municipality: READING CITY
HOA & financial
Other financial information
- Total actual rent: 18600
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Income includes: Apartment Rentals
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/23/2026 | Sold | $170,000-22.7%$108/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PABK2065436 Report a problem | ||
| 12/12/2025 | Pending sale | $220,000$139/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2065436 Report a problem | ||
| 11/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $220,000+633.3%$139/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2065436 Report a problem | ||
| 6/22/2009 | Sold | $30,000$19/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2008 | Sold | $30,000-50%$19/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,659 +1.5% | $36,800 |
| 2024 | $1,634 +1.6% | $36,800 |
| 2023 | $1,609 | $36,800 |
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Neighborhood: 19601
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Tenth & Penn El SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.2 mi
- 4/10Southern Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10Reading Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Reading
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Pennsylvania
- Berks County
- Reading
- 19601
- 125 N 8th St