This is a one of a kind 7 bedroom 2 full 1 half bath home that has been completely renovated from top to bottom. From the furnace to the roof the property has been fully updated with quality craftsmanship throughout. The home features a huge open floor plan connecting the kitchen dining and living areas. The enormous kitchen offers abundant cabinet storage and generous counter space. There is also a convenient first floor laundry area. The first floor primary bedroom includes a private en suite bathroom. The second floor features a stunning bathroom with unique tile work that makes the space stand out. The home offers all private bedrooms with four on the second floor and two additional private rooms on the third floor. Located on a corner lot close to schools this home is truly a show stopper. Of street parking is a possibility!
Pending
$249,900
131 Elm St, Reading, PA 19601
7beds
2,125sqft
Est.:
Townhouse
Built in 1890
1,306 Square Feet Lot
$249,900 Zestimate®
$118/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Enormous kitchenCorner lotAll private bedroomsGenerous counter spaceAbundant cabinet storage
- 17 days |
- 1,205 |
- 48 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 25, 2026 at 09:07am
Listed by:
John Gantkowski 610-780-3024,
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks (484) 450-8771
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2068972
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,125
- Total interior livable area: 2,125 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,125
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,306 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 06530773529020
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block, Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Reading
- Municipality: READING CITY
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $118/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $17,800
- Annual tax amount: $802
- Date on market: 3/15/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$249,900
$237,000 - $262,000
$1,970/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/25/2026 | Pending sale | $249,900$118/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PABK2068972 Report a problem | ||
| 3/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $249,900+108.3%$118/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2068972 Report a problem | ||
| 11/24/2025 | Sold | $120,000+10.1%$56/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2065164 Report a problem | ||
| 11/9/2025 | Pending sale | $109,000$51/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2065164 Report a problem | ||
| 11/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $109,000$51/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2065164 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $802 +1.5% | $17,800 |
| 2024 | $790 +1.6% | $17,800 |
| 2023 | $778 | $17,800 |
| 2022 | $778 | $17,800 |
| 2021 | $778 +1% | $17,800 |
| 2020 | $770 +141.4% | $17,800 |
| 2019 | $319 | $17,800 |
| 2018 | $319 -58.3% | $17,800 |
| 2017 | $765 +139.8% | $17,800 |
| 2016 | $319 -20.7% | $17,800 |
| 2015 | $402 | $17,800 |
| 2014 | -- | $17,800 |
| 2013 | -- | $17,800 |
| 2012 | -- | $17,800 |
| 2011 | -- | $17,800 |
| 2010 | -- | $17,800 |
| 2009 | -- | $17,800 |
| 2008 | -- | $17,800 |
| 2007 | -- | $17,800 |
| 2006 | -- | $17,800 |
| 2005 | -- | $17,800 |
| 2004 | -- | $17,800 |
| 2003 | -- | $17,800 |
| 2002 | -- | $17,800 |
| 2000 | -- | $17,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,637/mo
Principal & interest
$1323
Property taxes
$314
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 19601
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Lauers Park El SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.1 mi
- 4/10SOUTHWEST MSGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 2/10Reading Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 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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