Date
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Price
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Source
7/13/2026
Listed
$299,000
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701 Alton Avenue,Reading, PA 19605701 Alton AvenueReadingPA19605
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Property Description
Welcome home to this beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom property situated on a desirable corner lot on the peaceful outskirts of Reading. Thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, this move-in-ready home showcases stylish modern finishes, fresh contemporary colors, and quality renovations throughout. Offering a spacious layout with comfortable living areas and plenty of natural light, this home blends modern appeal with everyday functionality. This property provides off street parking with a 1 car detached garage. Conveniently located just outside the city while still providing easy access to shopping, dining, and local amenities, this is an incredible opportunity to own a beautifully updated home at an exceptional value. Don't miss its debut on July 17th! Updated photos are COMING SOON!!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 701 Alton Ave
General
- Price: $299,000
- Taxes: $3,287 (2025)
- Status: Coming Soon
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PABK2074842
- Updated: 7/14/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
- Expected Market Date: 7/17/2026
Interior
- Appliances: Oven/Range - Electric
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 4
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Type: Detached Garage, Off Street
- Garage Description: Garage - Rear Entry
Location
- Area: Reading City (10201)
- Municipality: READING CITY
- County: BERKS
- Driving Directions: US 222 To PA12 Exit US 222 BUSINESS South, Turn Left onto 222 Bus S, Turn left onto Crescent Ave, Turn Right onto Fremont Ave, Turn Left onto Alton Ave
School Information
- School District: Reading
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Oil, Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Natural Gas Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
- Construction: Frame, Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 1,596
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,596 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,596 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1850
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Very Good
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.07
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,049
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $187.34
- Assessment Year: 2026
- School Tax: $1,277
- City/TownTax: $1,368
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $642
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $71,200
- Tax Amount: $3,287
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1596
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 9840
Listed by Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks, Tanja Weller
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Schools
Schools serving 701 Alton Ave
School District:Reading School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Thirteenth & Union El School 1600 North 13th Street, Reading, PA 19604 | PK-4 | 0.8 mi |
Northeast Middle School, Reading, PA 1216 North 13th 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 |
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Price & Sales History for 701 Alton Ave
Tax History
Tax History for 701 Alton Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2026
$2,010
7%
$71,200
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2024
$1,885
-39%
$71,200
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2023
$3,113
—
$71,200
—
2022
$3,113
—
$71,200
—
2021
$3,113
1%
$71,200
—
2020
$3,081
—
$71,200
—
2019
$3,081
—
$71,200
—
2018
$3,081
1%
$71,200
—
2017
$3,061
1%
$71,200
—
2016
$3,024
5%
$71,200
—
2015
$2,882
1%
$71,200
—
2014
$2,847
—
$71,200
—
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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701 Alton Avenue, Reading, PA 19605 (MLS# PABK2074842) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 701 Alton Avenue is currently listed for $299,000 and was received on July 13, 2026. Want to learn more about 701 Alton Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Reading? You can browse all Reading real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.