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Property Description
Investment opportunity in Reading City, Berks County! Classic 2-story brick row home offering 2 bedrooms and 1 bath. Built in 1890, Great potential for investors, rehab buyers, or long-term hold strategies looking to unlock upside through renovation or repositioning. Property is being sold strictly as-is, where-is, and seller will make no repairs or concessions. Cash sale only, Proof of funds required with all offers. Excellent opportunity to add to your investment portfolio in a central Reading location!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 226 S 12th St
General
- Sold For: $113,000
- Taxes: $1,582 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PABK2068568
- Added to Site: 48 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: Reading City (10201)
- Municipality: READING CITY
- County: BERKS
- Subdivision: READING
- Driving Directions: From US-422 E toward Philadelphia, merge onto I-76 E. Take I-676 E to 8th St/6th St exit. Turn right on 8th St, left on Walnut St, then right on S 12th St to 226 S 12th St. Property on right.
School Information
- School District: Reading
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Other
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,436
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,436 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,436 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1890
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.04
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,742
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $69.64
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $629
- City/TownTax: $636
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $316
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $35,100
- Tax Amount: $1,582
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1436
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 5757
Listed by BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks, HENRY TORO
Sold by United Real Estate Strive 212, Diego F Lopez
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Schools
Schools serving 226 S 12th St
School District:Reading School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Amanda E Stout Elementary School 321 South 10th Street, Reading, PA 19602 | PK-4 | 0.2 mi |
Southern Middle School, Reading, PA 931 Chestnut Street, Reading, PA 19602 | 5-8 | 0.2 mi |
Reading Senior High School 801 North 13th Street, Reading, PA 19604 | 9-12 | 1.1 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 226 S 12th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/27/2026
Sold
$113,000
13%
MLS
2/27/2026
Listed
$100,000
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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.
226 S 12th Street, Reading, PA 19602 (MLS# PABK2068568) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $113,000 on March 27, 2026. Want to learn more about 226 S 12th 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.

