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Property Description
Welcome to 251 Linden Street in Northeast Reading! This charming city home stands tall, offering sweeping views and just steps away from City Park. Inside, you're greeted by a formal living and dining room, perfect for gatherings. The spacious kitchen opens to a cozy patio and a fenced yard-ideal for outdoor enjoyment. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom. The rear bedroom features access to a private balcony, a great spot to relax and take in the view. The third floor offers a full-sized bedroom with even more stunning city vistas. With gas heat and a gas hot water heater, this home has great potential and is ready for your personal touches to truly make it your own. Don't miss the chance-schedule your tour today! Bonus: This property can also be purchased as part of a package deal with 1232 Douglass Street and 1216 Spring Street. Potential parking in the rear.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 251 Linden St
General
- Sold For: $157,000
- Taxes: $1,555 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PABK2063570
- Added to Site: 112 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Full Bath
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
- Bedrooms-Up2: 1
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Balcony, Porch(es)
Parking
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Free, Public, Unpaved
- Parking Type: On Street, Off Street
Location
- Area: Reading City (10201)
- Municipality: READING CITY
- County: BERKS
- Driving Directions: use GPS for best directions to location...
- Location Details: Urban
School Information
- School District: Reading
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Radiant
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Other
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Foundation: Other
- Windows: Replacement
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 1,220
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,220 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,220 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1930
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Good
Lot Features
- Property View: Street
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,306
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Fencing (Description): Chain Link
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $129.43
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $619
- City/TownTax: $625
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $311
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $34,500
- Tax Amount: $1,555
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1220
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 5741
Listed by BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks, Juan Cortes-Carreno
Sold by Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing, John H Evans
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Schools
Schools serving 251 Linden St
School District:Reading School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Central Middle School, Reading, PA 215 North 12th Street, Reading, PA 19604 | 5-8 | 0.2 mi |
Thirteenth & Green El School 501 North 13th Street, Reading, PA 19604 | PK-4 | 0.3 mi |
Reading Senior High School 801 North 13th Street, Reading, PA 19604 | 9-12 | 0.6 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 251 Linden St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/26/2025
Sold
$157,000
-0.57%
MLS
10/16/2025
Price Reduced
$157,900
-1.25%
MLS
9/29/2025
Listed
$159,900
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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.
251 Linden Street, Reading, PA 19604 (MLS# PABK2063570) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $157,000 on November 26, 2025. Want to learn more about 251 Linden 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.

