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Property Description
Affordable 3-Bedroom Home with Expansion Potential - Prime Reading Location! Welcome to 1141 Douglass Street, Reading, PA 19604-a fantastic opportunity just one block from Reading Senior High School and minutes from Reading Hospital, Albright College, and major highways. This spacious row home features 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and a fenced-in yard with alley access, offering both comfort and potential for growth. The main level boasts an open floor plan with a large living room, full dining room, and a generous kitchen leading to an enclosed rear porch. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms and a full bath with a charming clawfoot tub. The walk-up attic offers the potential to be finished into additional living space or extra bedrooms. Gas cooking is already in place, and while the home is currently heated with oil, gas service is available for easy conversion. With low taxes and an affordable price, this home is a great investment opportunity or a perfect option for a buyer looking to build equity. Located in Berks County's thriving real estate market, this property is ideal for first-time buyers, investors, or those seeking a home near schools, hospitals, parks, and major commuter routes. Don't miss out-schedule your showing today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1141 Douglass St
General
- Sold For: $155,000
- Taxes: $1,590 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PABK2053510
- Added to Site: 366 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bathroom 1, Attic
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Disposal, Dryer - Gas, Washer
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Flooring - Carpet, Upper 1
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom 2 - Flooring - Carpet, Upper 1
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom 3 - Flooring - Carpet, Upper 1
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Flooring - Carpet, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Built-Ins, Flooring - Vinyl, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room - Flooring - Carpet, Main
- Laundry: Basement
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Street Lights
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch(es)
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: Reading City (10201)
- Municipality: READING CITY
- County: Berks
- Development Name: Northeast Reading
- Subdivision: Northeast Reading
- Cross Streets: 12Th Street
- Driving Directions: North 13th Street to Douglass Street
School Information
- School District: Reading
- High School: Reading Senior
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Hot Water, Radiator
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Oil, S/W Changeover
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Natural Gas Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Traditional
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Brick, Aluminum Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle, Rubber
- Walls/Ceilings: 9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall, Paneled Walls, Plaster Walls
- Windows: Replacement
- Doors: Storm
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,261
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,261 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,261 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1915
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Very Good
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,306
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
- Zoning: RES
- Fencing (Description): Chain Link
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $134.73
- Assessment Year: 2024
- School Tax: $642
- City/TownTax: $649
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $299
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $35,800
- Tax Amount: $1,590
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1261
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: washer, dryer, refrigerator
- Lot Number: 5771
Listed by Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing, Debra Hassler
Sold by RE/MAX Of Reading, Angelo Giannotti
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Schools
Schools serving 1141 Douglass St
School District:Reading School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Northeast Middle School, Reading, PA 1216 North 13th Street, Reading, PA 19604 | 5-8 | 0.4 mi |
Twelfth & Marion El School 1200 North 12th Street, Reading, PA 19604 | PK-4 | 0.4 mi |
Reading Senior High School 801 North 13th Street, Reading, PA 19604 | 9-12 | 0.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1141 Douglass St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/27/2025
Sold
$155,000
-8.77%
MLS
2/21/2025
Listed
$169,900
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1141 Douglass Street, Reading, PA 19604 (MLS# PABK2053510) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $155,000 on March 27, 2025. Want to learn more about 1141 Douglass Street? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Reading? You can browse all Reading real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

