$1,663 Closing Credit¹
#PABK2055186, Jennifer Dinatally, Listing Office: United Real Estate Strive 212
$149,900 List price
520 Birch St Reading, PA 19604
$1,780
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,164 sqft
0.03 acres
$129 / sqft
Townhouse
Property details
About 520 Birch St
Don't miss your opportunity to own this very nice 3 bedroom 1.5 bath home in Northeast Reading. The kitchen and baths have been updated and it was just freshly painted throughout. Brand new flooring has been installed throughout as well. This lovely home offers a covered front porch and a rear deck and a small yard for outdoor enjoyment. Economical gas heat and central air, along with off street parking make this a must see home!
Highlights
Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusComing Soon
(COMING SOON)
(COMING SOON)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,164 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1905
ParkingOff Street,On Street
MLS #PABK2057148
Active DateMay 26, 2025
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Off Street,On Street
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $149,900
- Price/SqFt: $128
- Annual Tax Amount: $818
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: North on N 13th to left on Greenwich to left on Birch
- Year Built: 1905
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,164 SqFt
- Municipality: Reading City
- Lot Size: 0.03 Acres
- MLS Number: PABK2057148
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: RE/MAX Of Reading
- Office Phone: (610) 670-2770
- Office Email: info@goberkscounty.com
- Listing Agent: Denise J Commings
- Agent Phone: (484) 955-1133
- Agent Email: denise@gowithcommings.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 05, 2022 | Home Sold | $140,000 |
| Apr 22, 2004 | Home Sold | $49,900 |
| Apr 22, 2004 | Home Sold | $15,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $30,900 | $818 |
| 2023 | $30,900 | $1,350 |
| 2022 | $30,900 | $1,350 |
| 2021 | $30,900 | $1,350 |
| 2020 | $30,900 | $1,337 |
| 2019 | $30,900 | $1,337 |
| 2018 | $30,900 | $1,337 |
| 2017 | $30,900 | $1,328 |
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
0.6 mi
•955 Penn 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 $42,364. Most Reading, PA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, with kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
41%
<35k
55%
35k-100k
3%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
28%
Single, No Kids
39%
Single, with Kids
10%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
27%
<11 yrs old
14%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
27%
35-64 yrs old
5%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Basketball
NHRA Drag Racing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
Ross Dress For Less
Big Lots
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Popeyes
Jasons Deli
Golden Corral
What do the neighbors drive?
Dodge
Acura
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits- Adult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 520 Birch St
The listing price of 520 Birch St property is $149,900.
The property 520 Birch St is a townhouse located in Reading, Pennsylvania, 19604.
Coming Soon: 520 Birch 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 520 Birch 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), Northwest Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Southern Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), 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 $818 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 5, 2022 for $140,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 520 Birch St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 520 Birch St is 1,164 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 520 Birch St is 1905.
This home is located at 520 Birch St in Reading, PA and zip code 19604 in the Outlet District neighborhood. This 1,164 square foot home, which was built in 1905, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $149,900.
In April 2025 in Reading, PA there were 94.5% more homes for sale than in March. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $279,949, while the average time on the real estate market was 42 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.