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$199,900 Sale Pending

  • For Sale
  • Pending
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1,770 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 8 days ago
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Welcome to 1426 Birch Street in Reading! Conveniently located just a few blocks from Albright College, this move-in ready home offers updates in all the right places. ----- Inside, you'll find 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and a spacious layout with plenty of room to spread out. The kitchen has been refreshed with brand new quartz countertops and a stylish new backsplash, giving the space a clean, updated feel. The rear bedroom also features brand new carpet. ----- Additional features include replacement windows, vinyl siding, stainless steel appliances, and a basement with tall ceilings that offers excellent storage and future possibilities. ----- Homes offering this combination of location, updates, and value do not come around often. Schedule your showing, MAKE AN OFFER, and make it yours!

Full Property Details for 1426 Birch St

General

  • Price: $199,900
  • Taxes: $2,843 (2025)
  • Status: Pending
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: BrightMLSPhilly
  • MLS ID: PABK2074150
  • Updated: 6/29/2026
  • Added to Site: 13 day(s) ago

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Floor Baths: 1
  • Upper - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms Upper: 3

Exterior

  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch(es)

Parking

  • Parking Type: On Street

Location

  • Area: Reading City (10201)
  • Municipality: READING CITY
  • County: BERKS
  • Cross Streets: Pike
  • Driving Directions: Pike to Birch

School Information

  • School District: Reading

Heating & Cooling

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

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Construction: Brick, Vinyl Siding, Other
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Poured Concrete, Full
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Stories Description: Upper 1
  • Square Feet: 1,770
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
  • Living Area: 1,170 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 1,170 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Property Condition: Excellent, Very Good, Good

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.04
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,742
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Zoning: RES

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $170.85
  • Assessment Year: 2026
  • School Tax: $1,104
  • City/TownTax: $1,184
  • City/TownTax Freq: Annually
  • County Tax: $555
  • County Tax Freq: Annually
  • Tax w/Assessment: $61,600
  • Tax Amount: $2,843
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1170

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Lot Number: 8157

Listed by RE/MAX Achievers-Collegeville, Ron C Vogel

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  • Ron C Vogel

    RE/MAX Achievers-Collegeville

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Schools serving 1426 Birch St

School District:Reading School District
NameGradesDistance
Thirteenth & Union El School
1600 North 13th Street, Reading, PA 19604
PK-40.2 mi
Northeast Middle School, Reading, PA
1216 North 13th Street, Reading, PA 19604
5-80.2 mi
Reading Senior High School
801 North 13th Street, Reading, PA 19604
9-120.7 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 1426 Birch St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/25/2026
Listed
$199,900
198.36%
MLS
3/08/2016
Sold
$67,000
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Tax History for 1426 Birch St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2026
$1,739
4%
$61,600
—
2025
$1,672
3%
$61,600
—
2024
$1,631
-39%
$61,600
—
2023
$2,693
—
$61,600
—
2022
$2,693
—
$61,600
—
2021
$2,693
1%
$61,600
—
2020
$2,666
—
$61,600
—
2019
$2,666
—
$61,600
—
2018
$2,666
1%
$61,600
—
2017
$2,648
1%
$61,600
—
2016
$2,616
5%
$61,600
—
2015
$2,493
1%
$61,600
—
2014
$2,463
—
$61,600
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1426 Birch Street, Reading, PA 19604 (MLS# PABK2074150) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 1426 Birch Street is currently listed for $199,900 and was received on June 25, 2026. Want to learn more about 1426 Birch 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.

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