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  • Townhouse
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 930 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 1 day ago
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Nestled in the charming Reading neighborhood, this exquisite 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom townhouse exudes timeless elegance and warmth. Built in 1900, the traditional brick and masonry architecture invites you into a world where classic charm meets modern comfort. With 942 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this home is perfect for those seeking a cozy lifestyle. Step inside to discover a welcoming ambiance that flows seamlessly from room to room, all while creating an inviting atmosphere for both relaxation and entertaining. The community surrounding you offers a wealth of local amenities, parks, and cultural experiences. Embrace the opportunity to make this charming townhouse your new home, where every day feels like a retreat. Experience the perfect blend of history and modern living in this delightful Reading gem. ** Tenant occupied** ** Seller is a licensed real estate agent **

Full Property Details for 522 S 17th 1/2 St

General

  • Price: $159,900
  • Taxes: $1,618 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Townhouse
  • Source: BrightMLSPhilly
  • MLS ID: PABK2068060
  • Updated: 2/12/2026
  • Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 6
  • Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Floor Baths: 1
  • Upper - 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: YELLOWHOUSE
  • Driving Directions: From US-222, take the exit for US-222 Business/Lancaster Ave toward Reading. Continue into the city, turn left onto N 12th St, then right onto N 17th St. Proceed north to 522 N 17½ St.

School Information

  • School District: Reading

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: None
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Water Heater: Electric

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Construction: Brick, Masonry
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Full
  • Foundation: Other
  • Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
  • Square Feet: 930
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
  • Living Area: 930 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 930 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Year Built Source: Estimated
  • Property Condition: Average

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,307
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Zoning: RES

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $171.94
  • Assessment Year: 2025
  • School Tax: $644
  • County Tax: $324
  • County Tax Freq: Annually
  • Tax w/Assessment: $31,300
  • Tax Amount: $1,618
  • Tax Year: 2025

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: ** Tenants property **
  • Inclusions: Stove, Refrigerator
  • Lot Number: 3521

Listed by JM Diamond Realty, Kyra Hicks

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    JM Diamond Realty

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Schools serving 522 S 17th 1/2 St

School District:Reading School District
NameGradesDistance
Sixteenth & Haak El School
1601 Haak Street, Reading, PA 19602
PK-40.2 mi
Central Middle School, Reading, PA
215 North 12th Street, Reading, PA 19604
5-80.9 mi
Reading Senior High School
801 North 13th Street, Reading, PA 19604
9-121.4 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 522 S 17th 1/2 St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
2/12/2026
Listed
$159,900
88.12%
MLS
6/06/2023
Sold
$85,000
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Tax History for 522 S 17th 1/2 St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$850
3%
$31,300
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2024
$829
-39%
$31,300
—
2023
$1,368
—
$31,300
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2022
$1,368
—
$31,300
—
2021
$1,368
1%
$31,300
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2020
$1,355
—
$31,300
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2019
$1,355
—
$31,300
—
2018
$1,355
1%
$31,300
—
2017
$1,346
1%
$31,300
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2016
$1,329
5%
$31,300
—
2015
$1,267
1%
$31,300
—
2014
$1,251
—
$31,300
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522 S 17th 1/2 Street, Reading, PA 19606 (MLS# PABK2068060) is a Townhouse property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 522 S 17th 1/2 Street is currently listed for $159,900 and was received on February 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 522 S 17th 1/2 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.

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