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Property Description
This beautiful solid home has been fully updated throughout. It is in move-in condition. This is a large home featuring 4 bedrooms (with room for a possible 5th bedroom on the wide open beautiful 3rd floor). Enjoy the back yard, front porch or the second floor balcony. The living room is large with a fireplace feature, the kitchen has brand new granite counters, appliances and cabinets! Also, enjoy low heating costs with the on demand high efficient boiler! This home needs nothing and has been impeccably maintained and refurbished, all it needs is a new owner! Schedule your tour today.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 542 S 19th St
General
- Price: $224,900
- Taxes: $2,096 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PABK2069080
- Updated: 3/8/2026
- Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago
Interior
- Appliances: Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: Reading City (10201)
- Municipality: READING CITY
- County: BERKS
- Subdivision: READING
- Driving Directions: Follow GPS
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: Other
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Foundation: Stone
- Stories Description: Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,806
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,806 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,806 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1918
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,306
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $124.53
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $834
- City/TownTax: $843
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $419
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $46,500
- Tax Amount: $2,096
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 4313
Listed by United Real Estate Strive 212, Matthew M Stauffer
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Schools
Schools serving 542 S 19th St
School District:Reading School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Sixteenth & Haak El School 1601 Haak Street, Reading, PA 19602 | PK-4 | 0.4 mi |
Central Middle School, Reading, PA 215 North 12th Street, Reading, PA 19604 | 5-8 | 1.1 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 542 S 19th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/08/2026
Listed
$224,900
74.34%
MLS
12/19/2024
Sold
$129,000
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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 542 S 19th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,262
3%
$46,500
—
2024
$1,231
-39%
$46,500
—
2023
$2,033
—
$46,500
—
2022
$2,033
—
$46,500
—
2021
$2,033
1%
$46,500
—
2020
$2,012
—
$46,500
—
2019
$2,012
—
$46,500
—
2018
$2,012
1%
$46,500
—
2017
$1,999
1%
$46,500
—
2016
$1,975
5%
$46,500
—
2015
$1,882
1%
$46,500
—
2014
$1,859
—
$46,500
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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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542 S 19th Street, Reading, PA 19606 (MLS# PABK2069080) is a Townhouse property with 4 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 542 S 19th Street is currently listed for $224,900 and was received on March 08, 2026. Want to learn more about 542 S 19th 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.

