Spacious 5-bedroom, 1.5-bath home located in Reading’s Historic District, offered at $235,000. This property features new kitchen cabinets, waterproof vinyl flooring, and a gas stove. Recent mechanical updates include a new gas hot water heating system and a 50-gallon gas hot water heater. Additional improvements include new vinyl replacement windows at the rear of the home. The second level includes a full second kitchen, offering flexibility for extended living arrangements or the potential to convert the space into a 6th bedroom. Conveniently located with easy access to major highways and nearby shopping.
For sale
$235,000
911 N 5th St, Reading, PA 19601
6beds
2,340sqft
Est.:
Townhouse
Built in 1900
1,742 Square Feet Lot
$236,600 Zestimate®
$100/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Full second kitchenWaterproof vinyl flooringGas stoveNew kitchen cabinets
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 27, 2026 at 05:21pm
Listed by:
Ms. Brenna Barkasi 610-914-7945,
United Real Estate Strive 212 (610) 372-0212
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2069790
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater
Features
- 2nd Kitchen, Attic
- Basement: Other
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,340
- Total interior livable area: 2,340 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,340
- 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: 1,742 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 14530751759352
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Slab, Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
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: $100/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $54,100
- Annual tax amount: $2,497
- Date on market: 3/28/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash,VA Loan,FHA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$236,600
$225,000 - $248,000
$1,822/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $235,000+2426.9%$100/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PABK2069790 Report a problem | ||
| 12/21/2018 | Sold | $9,300$4/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,438 +1.5% | $54,100 |
| 2024 | $2,402 +1.6% | $54,100 |
| 2023 | $2,365 | $54,100 |
| 2022 | $2,365 | $54,100 |
| 2021 | $2,365 +1% | $54,100 |
| 2020 | $2,341 | $54,100 |
| 2019 | $2,341 | $54,100 |
| 2018 | $2,341 +0.7% | $54,100 |
| 2017 | $2,326 +75% | $54,100 |
| 2016 | $1,329 +8.7% | $54,100 |
| 2015 | $1,223 | $54,100 |
| 2014 | -- | $54,100 |
| 2013 | -- | $54,100 |
| 2012 | -- | $54,100 |
| 2011 | -- | $54,100 |
| 2010 | -- | $54,100 |
| 2009 | -- | $54,100 |
| 2008 | -- | $54,100 |
| 2007 | -- | $54,100 |
| 2006 | -- | $54,100 |
| 2005 | -- | $54,100 |
| 2004 | -- | $54,100 |
| 2003 | -- | $54,100 |
| 2002 | -- | $54,100 |
| 2000 | -- | $54,100 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,537/mo
Principal & interest
$1241
Property taxes
$296
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 19601
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Northwest Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10Reading Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
- 3/10Riverside El SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.6 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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