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$215,000

526 Walnut St Reading, PA 19601

0.04 acres
Multi-Family

Property details

About 526 Walnut St

Lots Potential Here! Come take a look at this well kept 2 unit. Featuring a commercial space on the first level with its own central air, bathroom, freshly painted, and new flooring, with additional space to finish on the lower level. The second unit is vacant with a 3 bedroom apartment. Schedule your showing today.

Highlights

Home typeDuplex
HeatingHot Water
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
Lot size0.04 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PABK2059846

Summary

  • Parking: On Street
  • Architectural Style: Side-by-Side
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • List Price: $215,000
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,326
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: East on Penn St. Left on 5th St. Right on Walnut St.
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Municipality: Reading City
  • Lot Size: 0.04 Acres
  • MLS Number: PABK2059846
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: EXP Realty, LLC
  • Office Phone: (888) 397-7352
  • Office Email: pa.broker@exprealty.net
  • Listing Agent: David Baez
  • Agent Phone: (484) 824-8874
  • Agent Email: david@brgpa.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 22, 2023
Home Sold
$125,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$50,100$1,326
2023$50,100$2,190
2022$50,100$2,190
2021$50,100$2,190
2020$50,100$2,168
2019$50,100$2,168
2018$50,100$2,168
2017$50,100$2,153

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Lauer's Park Elementary School

Public District PK-4

0.3 mi

251 N 2nd St

4

10th and Penn Elementary School

Public District PK-4

0.5 mi

955 Penn St

4

10th and Green Elementary School

Public District PK-4

0.5 mi

400 N 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 $21,019. Most Reading, PA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

87%
<35k
13%
35k-100k
0%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

71%
Single, No Kids
18%
Single, with Kids
5%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • UFCUFC
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Burger KingBurger King
  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • DodgeDodge
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • JazzJazz
  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 526 Walnut St

The listing price of 526 Walnut St property is $215,000.

The property 526 Walnut St is a multi located in Reading, Pennsylvania, 19601.

Active Listing: 526 Walnut St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 526 Walnut St are: Lauer's Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), 10th and Penn Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), 10th and Green Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Southwest Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Southern Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Central Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Reading Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Wyomissing Area Jr. / Sr. High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Governor Mifflin High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,326 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 22, 2023 for $125,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The sq. ft. of 526 Walnut St is not available (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 526 Walnut St is 1900.

This home is located at 526 Walnut St in Reading, PA and zip code 19601 in the Downtown / Central City neighborhood. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $215,000.

The number of listings in Reading, PA increased by 92.2% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 40 days, the median list price was $279,900.

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

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