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$220,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Townhouse
  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1,400 Sq. Ft.
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This charming 4-bedroom, 1-bathroom townhouse in the desirable Reading neighborhood offers a perfect blend of traditional style and modern convenience. Built in 1900, the home features a warm, inviting atmosphere.The kitchen is equipped with essential appliances, including a stove, microwave, washer, and dryer, making daily chores a breeze. Enjoy the comfort of a full basement, providing storage space or any other potential dream.

Full Property Details for 816 Franklin St

General

  • Price: $220,000
  • Taxes: $1,208 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Townhouse
  • Source: BrightMLSPhilly
  • MLS ID: PABK2064056
  • Updated: 1/28/2026
  • Added to Site: 138 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 5
  • Rooms/Areas: Bedroom 2, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1
  • Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Stove, Washer

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: 2

Additional Information

  • Equipment: Negotiable

Parking

  • Parking Type: On Street

Location

  • Area: Reading City (10201)
  • Municipality: READING CITY
  • County: BERKS
  • Subdivision: READING
  • Driving Directions: From Penn Street, head east on Franklin Street. The property is on the right side between 8th & 9th Streets.

School Information

  • School District: Reading

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating Type: Hot Water, Radiator
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru, Traditional, Victorian
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Construction: Brick, Stone
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Full, Partially Finished
  • Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Permanent, Stone
  • Stories Description: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Square Feet: 1,400
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
  • Living Area: 1,400 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 1,400 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Year Built Source: Estimated
  • Property Condition: Good

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Shed

Lot Features

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

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $157.14
  • School Tax: $481
  • County Tax: $242
  • County Tax Freq: Annually
  • Tax w/Assessment: $26,800
  • Tax Amount: $1,208
  • Tax Year: 2025

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: stove, dishwasher, washer, dryer
  • Lot Number: 6552
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Schools serving 816 Franklin St

School District:Reading School District
NameGradesDistance
Southern Middle School, Reading, PA
931 Chestnut Street, Reading, PA 19602
5-80.2 mi
Amanda E Stout Elementary School
321 South 10th Street, Reading, PA 19602
PK-40.3 mi
Reading Senior High School
801 North 13th Street, Reading, PA 19604
9-121.1 mi
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Price & Sales History for 816 Franklin St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/18/2025
Listed
$220,000
1471.43%
MLS
5/11/2015
Sold
$14,000
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Tax History for 816 Franklin St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$727
2%
$26,800
—
2024
$710
-39%
$26,800
—
2023
$1,172
—
$26,800
—
2022
$1,172
—
$26,800
—
2021
$1,172
1%
$26,800
—
2020
$1,160
—
$26,800
—
2019
$1,160
—
$26,800
—
2018
$1,160
1%
$26,800
—
2017
$1,152
1%
$26,800
—
2016
$1,138
5%
$26,800
—
2015
$1,085
1%
$26,800
—
2014
$1,072
—
$26,800
—
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816 Franklin Street, Reading, PA 19602 (MLS# PABK2064056) is a Townhouse property with 4 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 816 Franklin Street is currently listed for $220,000 and was received on October 18, 2025. Want to learn more about 816 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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