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$249,900

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Townhouse
  • 2,118 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 6 days ago
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Discover a prime investment opportunity in the heart of Reading! With 2,118 finished square feet, this property offers ample space for rental income potential. The full basement provides additional storage or the possibility for future expansion, while off-street parking enhances tenant appeal. The low-maintenance lot of just 0.04 acres means less upkeep and more profit. Investors will appreciate the current condition of the property, which is ready for immediate occupancy or rental. With owner-paid utilities including water, sewer, and trash collection, your investment remains hassle-free. Positioned in a desirable area, this property is a fantastic opportunity to capitalize on the growing rental market. Don't miss your chance to secure a valuable asset that promises strong returns and long-term growth potential!

Full Property Details for 718 Franklin St

General

  • Price: $249,900
  • Taxes: $1,606 (2026)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Townhouse
  • Source: BrightMLSPhilly
  • MLS ID: PABK2074086
  • Updated: 7/1/2026
  • Added to Site: 12 day(s) ago

Rental Information

  • Lease Info: Month to Month

Parking

  • Total Spaces: 2
  • Parking Type: Off Street

Location

  • Area: Reading City (10201)
  • Municipality: READING CITY
  • County: BERKS
  • Subdivision: READING
  • Driving Directions: From Penn St to S 5th St, turn Left on Franklin St, and the property will be on the left.

School Information

  • School District: Reading

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating Type: Radiator
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Water Heater: 60+ Gallon Tank

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utility Description: Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Construction: Brick
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Full
  • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
  • Square Feet: 2,118
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 2,118 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 2,118 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Year Built Source: Estimated
  • Property Condition: Good

Unit Information

  • Other Units: Unit 1, Unit 1

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.04
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,742
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $117.99
  • Assessment Year: 2026
  • School Tax: $624
  • County Tax: $314
  • County Tax Freq: Annually
  • Tax w/Assessment: $34,800
  • Tax Amount: $1,606
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Owner Pays: Water, Sewer, Trash Collection, Taxes - Real Estate
  • Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2118

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Tenants belongings
  • Inclusions: Refrigerators, Stoves
  • Lot Number: 1532

Listed by United Real Estate Strive 212, Gabriel Duran

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— 718 Franklin St —

  • Gabriel Duran

    United Real Estate Strive 212

Listing Office Email: urestrive212@gmail.com

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Schools serving 718 Franklin St

School District:Reading School District
NameGradesDistance
Southern Middle School, Reading, PA
931 Chestnut Street, Reading, PA 19602
5-80.3 mi
Amanda E Stout Elementary School
321 South 10th Street, Reading, PA 19602
PK-40.4 mi
Reading Senior High School
801 North 13th Street, Reading, PA 19604
9-121.2 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 718 Franklin St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/26/2026
Listed
$249,900
284.46%
MLS
4/06/2021
Sold
$65,000
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Tax History for 718 Franklin St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2026
$982
4%
$34,800
—
2025
$945
3%
$34,800
—
2024
$921
-39%
$34,800
—
2023
$1,521
—
$34,800
—
2022
$1,521
—
$34,800
—
2021
$1,521
1%
$34,800
—
2020
$1,506
—
$34,800
—
2019
$1,506
—
$34,800
—
2018
$1,506
1%
$34,800
—
2017
$1,496
1%
$34,800
—
2016
$1,478
5%
$34,800
—
2015
$1,408
1%
$34,800
—
2014
$1,391
—
$34,800
—
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718 Franklin Street, Reading, PA 19602 (MLS# PABK2074086) is a Townhouse property with 0 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms. 718 Franklin Street is currently listed for $249,900 and was received on June 26, 2026. Want to learn more about 718 Franklin 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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