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Property Description
Looking for a spacious move-in ready home in Reading with easy commuter access and proximity to city amenities? This 5-bed single family home in Reading, PA offers 1,340 square feet, practical updates, and a private outdoor space, all within minutes of major routes and key destinations. Located at 230 S. 4th St, this home blends classic charm with modern functionality. The main level features newer tile flooring throughout the living room, dining area, and kitchen, creating a clean, cohesive, and low-maintenance living space. The kitchen is enhanced by a decorative tile backsplash, adding style and utility. A large bonus mudroom provides valuable everyday convenience with extra space for storage, coats, and organization. Fresh paint throughout brightens the interior and creates a welcoming atmosphere. Upstairs, five spacious bedrooms offer flexibility and privacy with no walk-through layouts. The full bathroom features tile flooring and tiled walls for a finished, durable design. Outside, enjoy a fenced, level backyard with plenty of sunshine, ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or gardening. Out front a newly installed concrete sidewalk adds a clean, cared for, curb appeal. This location offers excellent accessibility with quick connections to Routes 422 and 222, making commuting simple while keeping you close to Downtown Reading, Reading Area Community College, Reading Public Library, Santander Arena and Performing Arts Center, and Reading Hospital. 5 bedrooms, 1,340 square feet, a 0.04 acre lot, and annual taxes of $1,366. Schedule your private showing today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 230 S 4th St
General
- Price: $189,900
- Taxes: $1,366 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PABK2069196
- Updated: 4/27/2026
- Added to Site: 47 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Bonus Room
- Interior Features: Dining Area
- Appliances: Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Water Heater
- Flooring: Laminated, Ceramic Tile, Concrete
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Upper: 5
- Bedrooms-Up2: 2
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Exterior Lighting, Street Lights
Parking
- Parking Features: Public
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: Reading City (10201)
- Municipality: READING CITY
- County: BERKS
- Cross Streets: Spruce Street
- Driving Directions: Rt 422 to R on 3rd, to L on Franklin, to R on S. 4th, property on the Right.
School Information
- School District: Reading
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Baseboard - Electric
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Natural Gas Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Architectural Shingle, Shingle
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 1,340
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,340 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,340 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1900
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Very Good
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: None
Lot Features
- Property View: Street
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.04
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,742
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Lot Description: Cleared, Level, Private, Rear Yard
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $141.72
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $543
- City/TownTax: $549
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $273
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $30,300
- Tax Amount: $1,366
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1340
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, Stove
- Lot Number: 1795
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Schools
Schools serving 230 S 4th St
School District:Reading School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Southwest Ms 300 Chestnut Street, Reading, PA 19602 | 5-8 | 0.1 mi |
Tyson-Schoener El School 315 South 5th Street, Reading, PA 19602 | PK-4 | 0.2 mi |
Reading Senior High School 801 North 13th Street, Reading, PA 19604 | 9-12 | 1.5 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 230 S 4th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/16/2026
Price Reduced
$189,900
-1.86%
MLS
3/27/2026
Price Reduced
$193,500
-3.2%
MLS
3/17/2026
Listed
$199,900
103.98%
MLS
6/22/2023
Sold
$98,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 230 S 4th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$822
2%
$30,300
—
2024
$802
-39%
$30,300
—
2023
$1,325
—
$30,300
—
2022
$1,325
—
$30,300
—
2021
$1,325
1%
$30,300
—
2020
$1,311
—
$30,300
—
2019
$1,311
—
$30,300
—
2018
$1,311
1%
$30,300
—
2017
$1,303
1%
$30,300
—
2016
$1,287
5%
$30,300
—
2015
$1,226
1%
$30,300
—
2014
$1,211
—
$30,300
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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230 S 4th Street, Reading, PA 19602 (MLS# PABK2069196) is a Townhouse property with 5 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 230 S 4th Street is currently listed for $189,900 and was received on March 17, 2026. This property is listed by Dianna Alpini from our Wyomissing Office.Want to learn more about 230 S 4th 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.


