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Property Description
Welcome to this lovely home! Recently updated, it boasts 4-5 bedrooms, offering you versatile options to perfectly fit your lifestyle. Whether you envision an extra bedroom, a cozy office, a functional laundry/bathroom, or a comfortable sitting area, the first floor has the space you need. Step outside to enjoy the charming, well-maintained fenced backyard and patio-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. With a location close to schools, colleges, shops, and restaurants, convenience is at your fingertips. The low taxes and gas heating make this home not just beautiful, but also budget-friendly. Some photos have been virtually staged to spark your imagination for decorating-come and see the possibilities this home offers.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 424 Locust St
General
- Price: $197,700
- Taxes: $906 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PABK2063178
- Updated: 12/17/2025
- Added to Site: 151 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
- Bedrooms-Up2: 1
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: Reading City (10201)
- Municipality: READING CITY
- County: BERKS
- Driving Directions: Perkiomen Ave, turn right onto Clymer St, Left onto Buttonwood St, Right onto Locust St.
School Information
- School District: Reading
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Hot Water
- 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: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Drain, Interior Access, Outside Entrance
- Foundation: Stone
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 1,526
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,526 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,526 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1885
- 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.: $129.55
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $360
- City/TownTax: $364
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $181
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $20,100
- Tax Amount: $906
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 3711
Listed by Springer Realty Group, Susan R Seltmann
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Schools
Schools serving 424 Locust 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 | 0.2 mi |
Reading Senior High School 801 North 13th Street, Reading, PA 19604 | 9-12 | 0.4 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 424 Locust St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/19/2025
Listed
$197,700
435.82%
MLS
5/02/2008
Sold
$36,897
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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 424 Locust St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$546
3%
$20,100
—
2024
$532
-39%
$20,100
—
2023
$879
—
$20,100
—
2022
$879
—
$20,100
—
2021
$879
1%
$20,100
—
2020
$870
—
$20,100
—
2019
$870
—
$20,100
—
2018
$870
1%
$20,100
—
2017
$864
1%
$20,100
—
2016
$854
5%
$20,100
—
2015
$813
1%
$20,100
—
2014
$804
—
$20,100
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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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Estimate the Cost for 424 Locust St
424 Locust Street, Reading, PA 19604 (MLS# PABK2063178) is a Townhouse property with 5 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 424 Locust Street is currently listed for $197,700 and was received on September 19, 2025. Want to learn more about 424 Locust 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.

