753 N 12th St Reading, PA 19604
District 6 NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,185/month
Total Views
32,567
5
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,628
Sq Ft
$117
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- No HOA
- 90% Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
Charming Gem Awaits New Homeowner
Welcome to your next chapter in this spacious five-bedroom, one-and-a-half bathroom home in Reading's vibrant neighborhood. With 1,628 square feet of living space, this house offers plenty of room for family life, entertaining friends, or simply spreading out to enjoy your hobbies.
The generous living room invites you to relax after a long day, with ample natural light creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Stay comfortable year-round with central air conditioning—a true blessing during Pennsylvania summers!
This property shines with renovation potential, allowing you to put your personal stamp on every corner. Imagine transforming the kitchen into your culinary dream space or updating bathrooms to create your own spa retreat.
First-time home buyers will appreciate the solid bones and straightforward layout of this classic home. The lot provides enough outdoor space for gardening enthusiasts, weekend barbecues, or a play area for the kids and four-legged family members.
The neighborhood is a walker's paradise with Jandy Meat Market II just around the corner for those last-minute dinner ingredients. Northeast Middle School is merely a few blocks away—no more rushing through morning traffic! Weekend adventures await at Mount Penn Gravity Railroad park, perfect for nature walks and picnics.
Public transportation is easily accessible with the BARTA Transportation Center within reach, making commutes a breeze even if you're not driving.
Don't miss this opportunity to create the home you've always wanted in a community that has everything you need!
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,785
Year Built
- Built in 1903
Lot Details
- 1,742 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is in good condition
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Brick Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Plaster Walls
- Rubber Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,628 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Laminate Flooring
- Unfinished Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Main Level Bedrooms
Parking
- On-Street Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Schools
- 10Th-Green Elementary School
- Northeast Middle School
- Reading High School
Utilities
- 90% Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- 100 Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 7543
- Assessor Parcel Number 12-5317-54-14-7543
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Reading Subdivision
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,075 | $39,600 | $13,000 | $26,600 |
| 2024 | $1,758 | $39,600 | $13,000 | $26,600 |
| 2023 | $1,731 | $39,600 | $13,000 | $26,600 |
| 2022 | $1,731 | $39,600 | $13,000 | $26,600 |
| 2021 | $1,731 | $39,600 | $13,000 | $26,600 |
| 2020 | $1,714 | $39,600 | $13,000 | $26,600 |
| 2019 | $1,714 | $39,600 | $13,000 | $26,600 |
| 2018 | $1,714 | $39,600 | $13,000 | $26,600 |
| 2017 | $1,702 | $39,600 | $13,000 | $26,600 |
| 2016 | $973 | $39,600 | $13,000 | $26,600 |
| 2015 | $973 | $39,600 | $13,000 | $26,600 |
| 2014 | $895 | $39,600 | $13,000 | $26,600 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/27/2025 07/27/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/27/2025 06/27/25 | Price Changed | $190,000 | -5.0% | $117 / Sq Ft |
| 06/20/2025 06/20/25 | For Sale | $200,000 | +32.5% | $123 / Sq Ft |
| 05/07/2024 05/07/24 | Sold | $151,000 | -11.1% | $93 / Sq Ft |
| 03/28/2024 03/28/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/16/2024 03/16/24 | For Sale | $169,900 | +672.3% | $104 / Sq Ft |
| 05/06/2016 05/06/16 | Sold | $22,000 | 0.0% | $14 / Sq Ft |
| 04/14/2016 04/14/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/12/2016 04/12/16 | Off Market | $22,000 | -- | -- |
| 03/30/2016 03/30/16 | For Sale | $17,000 | -- | $10 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $151,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $22,000 | None Available | |
| Special Warranty Deed | -- | Servicelink Aliquippa Title | |
| Sheriffs Deed | $1,900 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $113,250 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK2058288
APN: 12-5317-54-14-7543
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