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Property Description
Nice NE Reading 4 BR middle row in good condition with a lot of updates and upgrades including a newer roof, high efficiency wall mounted gas boiler, replacement windows, 100 AMP service and breaker panel. The main level features a large living room with ceramic tiled floor, spacious kitchen/dining room combo with ceramic tiled floor, electric cooking, stainless steel appliances and an enclosed porch. Level 2 has 3 BRS and a full bath. Level 3 is the 4th BR. The full basement is unfinished and has an outside exit. The large rear yard is perfect for entertaining and enjoyment and comes complete with a patio and full privacy fencing. The covered front porch provides more outdoor enjoyment and gives the home a very nice curb appeal. This home is perfect for an owner occupant or an investor, provides affordable easy maintenance and is ready for quick possession.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 532 Birch St
General
- Price: $160,000
- Taxes: $1,334 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PABK2076948
- Updated: 8/21/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Basement, Bedroom 1, Mud Room, Full Bath
- Interior Features: Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Recessed Lighting
- Appliances: Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminated, Laminate Plank, Vinyl
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
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s), Porch(es), Roof
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: Reading City (10201)
- Municipality: READING CITY
- County: BERKS
- Subdivision: NORTHEAST READING
- Cross Streets: Greenwich
- Driving Directions: N on 13th, left on Greenwich, left on Birch to home on right
School Information
- School District: Reading
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Above Ground
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Drain, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Unfinished
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Architectural Shingle, Rubber
- Windows: Double Hung, Double Pane
- Stories/Levels: 4
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 1,210
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,210 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,210 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1905
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Good
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,306
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: R-3 RESIDENTIAL
- Fencing (Description): Privacy, Wood
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $132.23
- Assessment Year: 2026
- School Tax: $518
- City/TownTax: $555
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $260
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $28,900
- Tax Amount: $1,334
- Tax Year: 2026
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1046
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer (All in as is condition)
- Lot Number: 8352
Listed by RE/MAX Of Reading, Jose M Candelaria
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Schools
Schools serving 532 Birch St
School District:Reading School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Thirteenth & Green El School 501 North 13th Street, Reading, PA 19604 | PK-4 | 0.1 mi |
Central Middle School, Reading, PA 215 North 12th Street, Reading, PA 19604 | 5-8 | 0.3 mi |
Reading Senior High School 801 North 13th Street, Reading, PA 19604 | 9-12 | 0.3 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 532 Birch St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/21/2026
Listed
$160,000
272.09%
MLS
8/31/2009
Sold
$43,000
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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 532 Birch St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2026
$816
4%
$28,900
—
2025
$784
2%
$28,900
—
2024
$765
-39%
$28,900
—
2023
$1,263
—
$28,900
—
2022
$1,263
—
$28,900
—
2021
$1,263
1%
$28,900
—
2020
$1,251
—
$28,900
—
2019
$1,251
—
$28,900
—
2018
$1,251
1%
$28,900
—
2017
$1,242
1%
$28,900
—
2016
$1,227
5%
$28,900
—
2015
$1,170
1%
$28,900
—
2014
$1,155
—
$28,900
—
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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532 Birch Street, Reading, PA 19604 (MLS# PABK2076948) is a Townhouse property with 4 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 532 Birch Street is currently listed for $160,000 and was received on August 21, 2026. Want to learn more about 532 Birch 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.

