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$244,900

37 S 23rd St Reading, PA 19606

4 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,696 sqft
0.10 acres
$144 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 37 S 23rd St

Welcome to this charming four-bedroom, one-and a half-bath semi-detached home nestled in Mount Penn This inviting residence offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, ideal for families or anyone looking for a spacious living environment. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The main floor features a generous living area that seamlessly flows into the dining area and the bright airy kitchen, The kitchen is perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, you will find four well-appointed bedrooms, each offering ample natural light and closet space. The finished basement provides additional versatile space, ideal for a family room, home office, or recreational area, offering endless possibilities to suit your lifestyle needs. Outside, the large backyard is a true highlight, providing plenty of space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply relaxing in your own private oasis. The patio is perfect for hosting summer cookouts or enjoying quiet evenings under the moonlight. This home offers easy access to local amenities, schools, and parks. Don't miss the opportunity to make this delightful property your forever home!

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,696 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1 Acres
Year built1905
ParkingOff Street
MLS #PABK2059306

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Parking: Off Street
  • Architectural Style: Side-by-Side
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $244,900
  • Price/SqFt: $144
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,036
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Turn right on fairview st heading towards the city
  • Year Built: 1905
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 1,696 SqFt
  • Municipality: Mt Penn Boro
  • Lot Size: 0.1 Acres
  • MLS Number: PABK2059306
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
  • Office Phone: (484) 450-8771
  • Office Email: admin@ironvalleyrealestateofberks.com
  • Listing Agent: Michelange Alexis
  • Agent Phone: (610) 401-7122
  • Agent Email: mikealexis.united@gmail.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 01, 2014
Home Sold
$99,900
Nov 13, 2006
Home Sold
$120,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$68,400$2,036
2023$68,400$4,587
2022$68,400$4,280
2021$68,400$4,192
2020$68,400$4,059
2019$68,400$3,960
2018$68,400$3,919
2017$68,400$3,738

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Mount Penn Elementary Center

Public District 2-6

0.1 mi

2310 Cumberland Ave

4

16th and Haak Elementary School

Public District PK-4

0.8 mi

1601 Haak St

4

Amanda E. Stout Elementary School

Public District PK-4

1.4 mi

321 S 10th 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 $53,812. Most Reading, PA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

26%
<35k
58%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

43%
Single, No Kids
16%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million
  • DillardsDillards
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse
  • WingstopWingstop

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ToyotaToyota
  • HyundaiHyundai
  • NissanNissan

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • RockRock
  • Christian Adult ContemporaryChristian Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Reading, PA

Transportation in Reading includes a network of roads and highways that connect residents to nearby cities and towns. Public transit options are available, providing residents with alternatives to private vehicle use. The city's walkability varies by neighborhood, with some areas being more pedestrian-friendly than others. Efforts to enhance transportation efficiency and accessibility are ongoing, with improvements to public transit and road infrastructure being a priority for the city.

The community is served by a robust educational system, including a variety of public and private schools that cater to different educational needs. Healthcare services are comprehensive, with several hospitals and clinics providing a range of medical care. Reading also features a public library system that supports lifelong learning. Retail and dining options are plentiful, offering both local and international cuisine, as well as shopping experiences that reflect the city's diverse culture.

Reading prides itself on a vibrant community spirit, with a rich cultural heritage that is evident in its local festivals and events. The city's character is further defined by its commitment to the arts, as seen in the numerous galleries and performance spaces that dot the area. Residents and visitors alike enjoy the blend of urban amenities and the sense of small-town camaraderie that Reading offers.

Reading's housing market is characterized by a diverse array of options, with single-family homes being a significant component. Architectural styles in the area range from historic row homes to more contemporary designs, reflecting the city's rich history and ongoing development. The housing stock includes a mix of older homes, with many dating back to the early 20th century, as well as newer constructions that cater to modern living preferences.

About 37 S 23rd St

The listing price of 37 S 23rd St property is $244,900.

The property 37 S 23rd St is a townhouse located in Reading, Pennsylvania, 19606.

Active Listing: 37 S 23rd St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 37 S 23rd St are: Mount Penn Elementary Center (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), 16th and Haak Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Amanda E. Stout Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Central Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Exeter Township Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Southern Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Exeter Township Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Reading Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Antietam Middle Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,036 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 1, 2014 for $99,900 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 37 S 23rd St has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 37 S 23rd St is 1,696 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 37 S 23rd St is 1905.

This home is located at 37 S 23rd St in Reading, PA and zip code 19606. This 1,696 square foot home, which was built in 1905, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $244,900.

The number of homes for sale in Reading, PA increased by 92.2% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $279,900 and the average listing age was 40 days.

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

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