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Property Description
Unique opportunity to own two dwellings on one piece of land in Muhlenberg Township. The main home has two bedroom and a bath. The "cottage" has one bedroom with a studio like feel. Both properties have their own driveways/parking. The homes could be rented out individually as they had been or with some ingenuity could be converted into one single, larger home. Both homes need repair/remodeling. Property is being sold as/is.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 138 Water St
General
- Sold For: $112,000
- Taxes: $2,928 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PABK2026440
- Added to Site: 1, 104 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
Parking
- Total Spaces: 6
- Parking Type: Driveway
Location
- Area: Muhlenberg Twp (10266)
- Municipality: MUHLENBERG TWP
- County: Berks
- Development Name: None Available
- Subdivision: None Available
- Driving Directions: Rt. 61N - Turn Right onto Water St - Home is on Right
School Information
- School District: Muhlenberg
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Radiant
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Dwelling w/Separate Living Area
- Architectural Style: Dwelling w/Separate Living Area
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Stone
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Dirt Floor
- Foundation: Stone
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 1,170
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,170 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,170 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1910
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.36
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 15,681
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
- Zoning: RES.
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $102.48
- Assessment Year: 2023
- School Tax: $2,089
- City/TownTax: $343
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $496
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $64,800
- Tax Amount: $2,928
- Tax Year: 2023
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1170
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: Owner may remove a few belongings but the majority will remain unless otherwise noted in buyers offer. Furniture in cottage and some belongings may be removed as well.
- Lot Number: 2415
Listed by United Real Estate Strive 212, Chad A Schlanger
Sold by United Real Estate Strive 212, Marisol Lynn Torres
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Schools
Schools serving 138 Water St
School District:Muhlenberg School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Muhlenberg El Center 610 Sharp Avenue, Reading, PA 19605 | K-4 | 0.8 mi |
C E Cole Intermediate School 801 Bellevue Avenue, Reading, PA 19605 | 5-6 | 0.8 mi |
Muhlenberg Middle School 801 E Bellevue Ave, Reading, PA 19605 | 7-9 | 1 mi |
Muhlenberg High School 400 Sharp Avenue, Reading, PA 19605 | 10-12 | 0.7 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 138 Water St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/21/2023
Sold
$112,000
-6.59%
MLS
3/20/2023
Price Reduced
$119,900
-27.33%
MLS
2/12/2023
Listed
$165,000
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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.
138 Water Street, Reading, PA 19605 (MLS# PABK2026440) is a Single Family property that was sold at $112,000 on April 21, 2023. Want to learn more about 138 Water 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.

