$129,900

1147 Elm St Reading, PA 19604

$1,543
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,384 sqft
0.04 acres
$94 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 1147 Elm St

Welcome to your new home! Nestled in a vibrant community and just a stone's throw away from the park, this delightful end-of-row townhouse is perfect for families, first-time buyers, or anyone seeking a cozy retreat. Come make this house shine again with a little TLC. The home features 3 spacious bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and the potential for a 4th bedroom on the 3rd floor, this residence offers the space and flexibility you need to create the lifestyle you desire. The home also comes with a newer gas furnace and gas water heater.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusComing Soon
(COMING SOON)
Size1,384 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.04 Acres
Year built1890
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PABK2053932
Active DateMarch 03, 2025

Summary

  • MLS Number: PABK2053932
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Iron Valley Real Estate of Central PA
  • Office Phone: (717) 563-0008
  • Office Email: contracts@ironvalleyrealestateofcentralpa.com
  • Listing Agent: Randy Denlinger

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Price information

Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$29,200$773
2023$29,200$1,276
2022$29,200$1,276
2021$29,200$1,276
2020$29,200$1,263
2019$29,200$1,263
2018$29,200$1,263
2017$29,200$1,255

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

13th and Green Elementary School

Public District PK-4

0.3 mi

501 N 13th St

4

10th and Green Elementary School

Public District PK-4

0.3 mi

400 N 10th St

4

10th and Penn Elementary School

Public District PK-4

0.4 mi

955 Penn St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $43,077. Residents of Reading, PA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

42%
<35k
55%
35k-100k
3%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

39%
Single, No Kids
28%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

22%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
32%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • Ross Dress For LessRoss Dress For Less

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • DodgeDodge
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1147 Elm St

This home is located at 1147 Elm St in Reading, PA and zip code 19604 in the East Reading neighborhood. This 1,384 square foot home, which was built in 1890, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $129,900.

Over 40 listings were sold over their listed price in January 2025 in Reading, PA. In the same period over 46 listings were sold below the listed price and 23 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Reading, PA decreased by 9.2% between December and January 2025. Listings spent 23 days on the market in January 2025, and had a median list price of $250,083 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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