1226 Margaret Street, Reading, PA 19605 - Photo 1

1/1

$161,700

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
1 Full Bath
1 Partial Bath
1,238 Sq. Ft.

1/1

Property Description

Situated on a corner lot, this semi detached home offers 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths and is in need of major renovation. The oil furnace is newer and the fuel tanks were also replaced. Cash or conventional renovation loan. All Highest & Best Offers must be received by 9 PM on Sunday, April 6.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 1226 Margaret St

General

Sold For: $161,700
Taxes: $3,295 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: PABK2055534

Property History

1226 Margaret St, Reading, PA
Sold $161,700 on 4/22/25
Listed $150,000 on 4/3/25

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 1
Half Bathrooms: 1
Upper Floor Baths: 1
Upper - Full Baths: 1
Main Floor Baths: 1
Main - 1/2 Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Upper: 3

Parking

Parking Type: On Street

Location

Area: Laureldale Boro (10257)
Municipality: LAURELDALE BORO
County: Berks
Development Name: None Available
Subdivision: None Available
Cross Streets: Kutztown Rd.
Driving Directions: Kutztown Rd to Margaret St.

School Information

School District: Muhlenberg

Heating & Cooling

Central air: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Oil
Water Heater: Oil

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utility Description: Cable TV

Structural Information

Architectural Info: Traditional
Architectural Style: Traditional
Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
Construction: Vinyl Siding
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Full
Foundation: Block
Roof: Shingle
Stories/Levels: 0
Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
Square Feet: 1,238
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Living Area: 1,238 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 1,238 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1921
Year Built Source: Assessor

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.07
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,049
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Zoning: R2

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $121.16
Assessment Year: 2025
School Tax: $2,335
City/TownTax: $385
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax: $574
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $63,700
Tax Amount: $3,295
Tax Year: 2024
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1238

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Lot Number: 188

Listed by RE/MAX Of Reading, Mary Brickner
Sold by Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing, Michele A McCartney

What's Your Home Worth?

* Indicates a required field

For a complimentary comparative market analysis, please contact us so we can discuss your home's value.

Your Property Information

Address optional

City *State *

Zip Code optional

Your Contact Information

First Name *Last Name *

Email Address *

Phone Number *

Comment *

Yes, I would like more information. Please use and/or share my information with a Coldwell Banker ® affiliated agent to contact me about my real estate needs. By clicking Submit, I request to be contacted by phone or text message and consent to being contacted by automated means. I understand that my consent to receive calls or texts is not a condition of purchasing any property, goods, or services. Alternatively, I understand that I can access real estate services by email or I can contact the agent myself.

If an Coldwell Banker affiliated agent is not available in the area where I need assistance, I agree to be contacted by a real estate agent affiliated with another brand owned or licensed by Anywhere Real Estate (BHGRE®, CENTURY 21®, Corcoran®, ERA®, or Sotheby’s International Realty®). I acknowledge that I have read and agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Notice.

Listing agent

— 1226 Margaret St —

Mary Brickner

RE/MAX Of Reading

Get Pre-Approved Today

Be ready to buy your new home!

with our affiliated lender

NMLS#: 1598647

Get Pre-Approved

Schools

Schools serving 1226 Margaret St

School District:Muhlenberg School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Muhlenberg El Center 610 Sharp Avenue, Reading, PA 19605	K-4	0.2 mi
C E Cole Intermediate School 801 Bellevue Avenue, Reading, PA 19605	5-6	0.2 mi
Muhlenberg Middle School 801 E Bellevue Ave, Reading, PA 19605	7-9	0.4 mi
Muhlenberg High School 400 Sharp Avenue, Reading, PA 19605	10-12	0.4 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Community Info

Community Info for 1226 Margaret St

View Community Information

2052 Lincoln Ct, Wyomissing, PA 19610 - Photo 1

Just Listed

$469,900

Open House

2052 Lincoln Ct Wyomissing, PA 19610

Single Family
Active
Updated 3 hours ago

4
Beds
3
Total Baths
2,488
Sq. Ft.

Listed by Compass Pennsylvania, LLC, Amanda Marie Brendlen and Compass Pennsylvania, LLC, Jessica Lim

135 Chestnut St, Shillington, PA 19607 - Photo 1

Just Listed

$274,900

135 Chestnut St Shillington, PA 19607

Single Family
Active
Updated 14 hours ago

4
Beds
2
Total Baths
1,800
Sq. Ft.

Listed by Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing, Susan F McFadden and Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing, Mark McFadden II

7 Weston Dr, Mohnton, PA 19540 - Photo 1

Just Listed

$569,900

Open House

7 Weston Dr Mohnton, PA 19540

Single Family
Active
Updated 21 hours ago

5
Beds
3
Total Baths
3,272
Sq. Ft.

Listed by RE/MAX Of Reading, David M Mattes and RE/MAX Of Reading, Steve Miller

1395 Bowmansville Rd, Mohnton, PA 19540 - Photo 1

Just Listed

$165,000

1395 Bowmansville Rd Mohnton, PA 19540

Mobile Home
Active
Updated 10 hours ago

3
Beds
2
Total Baths
1,232
Sq. Ft.

Listed by RE/MAX SmartHub Realty, Erin Lynne Chaboya and RE/MAX SmartHub Realty, Sarah Naylor

105 Clayton, Wyomissing, PA 19610 - Photo 1

Price Reduced

-$14,900 (-3.82%)

$375,000

105 Clayton Wyomissing, PA 19610

Single Family
Active
Updated 7 hours ago

3
Beds
3
Total Baths
2,764
Sq. Ft.

Listed by RE/MAX Of Reading, David M Mattes and RE/MAX Of Reading, Steve Miller

118 Laurel Ct, Wyomissing, PA 19610 - Photo 1

118 Laurel Ct Wyomissing, PA 19610

Townhouse
Active
Updated 9 hours ago

3
Beds
3
Total Baths
1,450
Sq. Ft.

Listed by BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks, Mark D Shoener

900 Penn Ave, Wyomissing, PA 19610 - Photo 1

Price Reduced

-$230,000 (-41.82%)

$320,000

900 Penn Ave Wyomissing, PA 19610

Business
Active

Listed by Springer Realty Group, Peter B Gustis

81 Valley View Rd, Birdsboro, PA 19508 - Photo 1

Price Reduced

-$5,000 (-5.89%)

$79,900

81 Valley View Rd Birdsboro, PA 19508

Mobile Home
Active
Updated 6 hours ago

2
Beds
2
Total Baths
840
Sq. Ft.

Listed by RE/MAX Of Reading, Dave Decembrino

1226 Margaret Street, Reading, PA 19605 (MLS# PABK2055534) is a Single Family property that was sold at $161,700 on April 22, 2025. Want to learn more about 1226 Margaret Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Reading? You can browse all Reading real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

1226 Margaret St Reading, PA 19605