1509 N 12th Street, Reading, PA 19604 - Photo 1

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$260,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
1 Full Bath
1 Partial Bath
1,528 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

Welcome to this charming semi-detached home located in the Northeast section of Reading. The welcoming front porch invites you to this home. Step inside to the spacious living room filled with natural light, featuring a fireplace that adds warmth and character. Just beyond is the formal dining room, offering a great space for everyday meals or entertaining guests. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances and a classic subway tile backsplash, combining style and functionality. The first floor also includes the convenience of a half bath and laundry room located just off the kitchen. The home offers vinyl plank flooring in the main living areas. Upstairs, the primary bedroom features its own fireplace, adding unique character to the space. The second bedroom includes access to a second-floor balcony. There is also a third bedroom and full bath in the upper level. The full bath is updated with large tiled walk-in shower. The attic is currently used as an office and closet area, but offers flexibility to fit your needs. The basement is unfinished but well maintained, featuring shelving, and a workbench, making it ideal for storage or projects. Outside, you'll find a fenced-in backyard with a patio area, perfect for outdoor gatherings or relaxing. Additional highlights include off-street parking for up to three cars, newer windows, central air, gas heat, and a brick exterior. This well maintained home won't last!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 1509 N 12th St

General

Sold For: $260,000
Taxes: $3,160 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: PABK2069182
Added to Site: 79 day(s) ago

Interior

Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Other, Full Bath
Interior Features: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s)
Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace(s): Electric, Mantel(s)
Appliances: Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl Plank

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

Exterior

Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
Porch/Patio/Deck: Balcony, Patio(s), Porch(es)

Parking

Total Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Paved Parking
Parking Type: Off Street

Location

Area: Reading City (10201)
Municipality: READING CITY
County: BERKS
Subdivision: NORTHEAST READING
Driving Directions: Rt 12 to N 11th St Exit, Left onto Exeter St, Right onto N 12th St, house on Left before Amity St

School Information

School District: Reading

Heating & Cooling

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

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Traditional
Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
Construction: Brick, Vinyl Siding
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Full
Foundation: Other
Roof: Flat, Shingle
Windows: Replacement
Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
Square Feet: 1,528
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Living Area: 1,528 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 1,528 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1924
Year Built Source: Assessor
Property Condition: Very Good

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.07
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,049
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Zoning: R3
Fencing (Description): Chain Link, Vinyl

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $160.27
Assessment Year: 2025
School Tax: $1,257
City/TownTax: $1,271
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax: $632
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $70,100
Tax Amount: $3,160
Tax Year: 2025
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1528

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Exclusions: Refrigerator
Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Range
Lot Number: 7538

Listed by Century 21 Gold, James R Ernst
Sold by Realty One Group Alliance, Nelson F Gamez

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Schools

Schools serving 1509 N 12th St

School District:Reading School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Thirteenth & Union El School 1600 North 13th Street, Reading, PA 19604	PK-4	0.1 mi
Northeast Middle School, Reading, PA 1216 North 13th Street, Reading, PA 19604	5-8	0.3 mi
Reading Senior High School 801 North 13th Street, Reading, PA 19604	9-12	0.7 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 1509 N 12th St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

4/21/2026

Sold

$260,000

6.17%

MLS

3/13/2026

Listed

$244,900

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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.

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1509 N 12th Street, Reading, PA 19604 (MLS# PABK2069182) is a Single Family property that was sold at $260,000 on April 21, 2026. Want to learn more about 1509 N 12th 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.

1509 N 12th St Reading, PA 19604