$195,000

453 N 12th St Reading, PA 19604

$2,316
Closing credit¹
4 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,146 sqft
0.03 acres
$170 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 453 N 12th St

Welcome to 453 N. 12th St! This 4 BR 1.5 BA home has been updated top to bottom. Newly finished hardwood floors in the living room, dining room and 2nd floor bedrooms. Convenient half bath on 1st floor. Spacious Living Room features electric fireplace (which throws off heat) and custom built-ins. Nice sized Dining Room. Kitchen has newer countertops and varnished cabinets along with a new sink, new refrigerator, and new range, and OE to backyard. Convenient 1st floor powder room. 2nd level has brand new carpet runner on staircase; a spacious primary bedroom with large closet, 2 additional bedrooms with nicely sized closets and refinished hardwood flooring. Large updated full bathroom with convenient laundry area (washer and dryer are included) with linen closet and large bay window (with built in storage). 3rd level has 4th bedroom with new carpet and a huge walk-in closet. Nice fenced in back yard. Gas Heat and gas hot water. Unfinished basement with bilco doors. Move right in!

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingRadiant
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
Size1,146 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PABK2056660

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Range, Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Parking: On Street
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Radiant
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $195,000
  • Price/SqFt: $170
  • Annual Tax Amount: $791
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Rt. 422 to east on Penn St, left onto N. 3rd St, right onto Walnut St., left onto N. 11th, right onto Green St., right onto N. 12th , house will be on the left
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 1,146 SqFt
  • Municipality: Reading City
  • Lot Size: 0.03 Acres
  • MLS Number: PABK2056660
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
  • Office Phone: (610) 363-6006
  • Office Email: shammond@cbpref.com
  • Listing Agent: Susan Murphy
  • Agent Phone: (610) 247-2590
  • Agent Email: sue.murphy@cbrealty.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 20, 2006
Home Sold
$28,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$29,900$791
2023$29,900$1,307
2022$29,900$1,307
2021$29,900$1,307
2020$29,900$1,293
2019$29,900$1,293
2018$29,900$1,293
2017$29,900$1,285

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

13th and Green Elementary School

Public District PK-4

0.1 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

0.5 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 $34,327. Residents of Reading, PA typically earn less than $<35k each year. Residents typically live in single, with kids family. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

51%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

32%
Single, No Kids
36%
Single, with Kids
15%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

25%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
31%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • KiaKia
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 453 N 12th St

The listing price of 453 N 12th St property is $195,000.

The property 453 N 12th St is a townhouse located in Reading, Pennsylvania, 19604.

Active Listing: 453 N 12th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 453 N 12th St are: 13th and Green Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), 10th and Green Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), 10th and Penn Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Central Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Southern Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Northwest Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Reading Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Antietam Middle Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Exeter Township Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $791 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 20, 2006 for $28,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 453 N 12th St has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 453 N 12th St is 1,146 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 453 N 12th St is 1900.

This home is located at 453 N 12th St in Reading, PA and zip code 19604 in the Outlet District neighborhood. This 1,146 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $195,000.

Between March and April 2025, Reading, PA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 94.5%. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 42 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $279,949.

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

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