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#PABK2060324, Daniel S Walley, Listing office: RE/MAX Of Reading
Property details
About 1032 N 5th St
Opportunity knocks at 1032 N 5th Street, a legal two-unit in Reading’s highly desirable Centre Park Historic District. This income-producing property combines historic charm with investment intelligence — featuring original wood trim, partial hardwood floors, and classic architecture that stands out. The first-floor 1-bedroom unit is vacant and move-in ready, perfect for an owner-occupant looking to house hack while generating income. Market rent is estimated at $1,150/month. The second-floor 2-bedroom unit is tenant-occupied and cash flowing, with tenants happy to stay — or unlock up to $1,650/month in potential rent after a light turnover. With separate utilities, strong structure, and curb appeal to spare, this is a rare opportunity in one of Reading’s most stable and high-demand rental corridors. Whether you're growing your portfolio or making your first smart move, 1032 N 5th is a value play that delivers now and in the long run.
Highlights
Home typeDuplex
HeatingRadiant
StatusComing Soon
(COMING SOON)
(COMING SOON)
Size2,101 sqft
Lot size0.04 Acres
Year built1903
MLS #PABK2060516
Active DateJuly 31, 2025
Summary
- Parking: None
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Radiant
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $259,900
- Price/SqFt: $123
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,651
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Use GPS
- Year Built: 1903
- Living Area: 2,101 SqFt
- Municipality: Reading City
- Lot Size: 0.04 Acres
- MLS Number: PABK2060516
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Light House Realtors, LLC
- Office Phone: (484) 273-0056
- Office Email: lighthouserealtylv@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Jose Juan Vazquez Jr.
- Agent Phone: (610) 741-5010
- Agent Email: joseshomehub@gmail.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2006 | Home Sold | $90,000 |
| Dec 06, 2001 | Home Sold | $53,000 |
| Aug 03, 1994 | Home Sold | $63,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $62,400 | $1,651 |
| 2023 | $62,400 | $2,727 |
| 2022 | $62,400 | $2,727 |
| 2021 | $62,400 | $2,727 |
| 2020 | $62,400 | $2,700 |
| 2019 | $62,400 | $2,700 |
| 2018 | $62,400 | $2,700 |
| 2017 | $62,400 | $2,682 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Riverside Elementary School
Public District PK-4
0.5 mi
•1400 Centre Ave
5
12th and Marion Elementary School
Public District PK-4
0.7 mi
•1200 N 12th St
4
10th and Green Elementary School
Public District PK-4
0.8 mi
•400 N 10th St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $27,500. The most common annual income of people living in Reading, PA is less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
53%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
2%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
41%
Single, No Kids
26%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
21%
<11 yrs old
13%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Mexican League Soccer
Basketball
Pro Boxing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
Ross Dress For Less
Big Lots
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Church's Chicken
Jasons Deli
Popeyes
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Acura
Dodge
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Adult Contemporary
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits- Urban Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1032 N 5th St
The listing price of 1032 N 5th St property is $259,900.
The property 1032 N 5th St is a multi located in Reading, Pennsylvania, 19601.
Coming Soon: 1032 N 5th St is Coming Soon. This listing has not previously been on the market, but will be on the market soon (no showings are allowed yet). A listing contract has been executed.
The nearby schools for 1032 N 5th St are: Riverside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), 12th and Marion Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), 10th and Green Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Northwest Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Northwest Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Central Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Reading Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Muhlenberg Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Muhlenberg High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,651 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on January 27, 2006 for $90,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property 1032 N 5th St is 2,101 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1032 N 5th St is 1903.
This home is located at 1032 N 5th St in Reading, PA and zip code 19601 in the Centre Park Historic District neighborhood. This 2,101 square foot home, which was built in 1903, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $259,900.
Between May and June 2025, Reading, PA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 92.2%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 40 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $279,900.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.