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Sold on 09/15/2023

229 Reed, Reading, PA 19601

$105,000

Last sold 09/15/2023 for $95K

  • 4

    bed

  • 2

    bath

House not for sale

About 229 Reed

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1900
HOA fee $0/month
Movoto estimate
Property description
This is a 2 unit twin that needs some major rehab. First floor has 3 good sized rooms with kitchen and bathroom, second floor has 3 rooms with kitchen and bathroom too and an attic with full sized windows which makes an extra room. Owner had fixed new double pane windows in most rooms and had started wall repairs. Selling AS-IS. This house is conveniently located in Reading, close to all major highways and a walking distance to most amenities. If you are a contractor or a DIY person, this is an ideal investment opportunity. First time home owners, you can live in one and rent one as it is a legally registered 2 unit dwelling with separate mechanicals for each house. Has a car accessible rear that can be made into an off-street parking pad for 2 cars. All utilities are off(no power, no water) but there's enough light, for the basement viewing please carry a spotlight. Come check out this house.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Emma K. Ombima
Listing Office - BHHS Fox & Roach Bethlehem
Source: GLVR MLS mls logo
MLS#720214 • last updated 3 years ago
Movoto checked GLVR MLS for data 21 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC None
Heating None
SubType Semi-Detached
MLS # 720214
Status Closed
Property Tax 996.72
Year Built 1900
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 2
# of Full Baths 2
Total # of Bedrooms 4
Exterior
Parking None
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Public Sewer
Water Source Public
Location
County Berks
Subdivision Not In Development
APN 5307-75-81-7634
Directions From Allentown Pike, Pass By Carvel On The Right, Turn Left Onto Elm St, Then Make A Right Turn Onto Reed St, Destination Is On The Left
Multifamily Details
Total # of Units 2
$105K
Range: $53.5K-$156K
Last 30 days 
  • Jul 2024
    Public Records
  • Jul 26, 2024 Sold
    $57,228 (-39.8%)
  • Sep 2023
    mls logo MLS # PABK2032046
  • Sep 18, 2023 Sold
    $95,000
  • Aug 14, 2023 Active
    —
  • Aug 7, 2023 Price Change
    $89,900 (-25.0%)
  • Jul 6, 2023 Listed
    $119,900 (+502.5%)
  • Sep 2023
    Public Records
  • Sep 18, 2023 Sold
    $95,000
  • Sep 2023
    mls logo MLS # 720214
  • Sep 15, 2023 Sold
    $95,000 (+5.7%)
  • Jul 14, 2023 Available
    $119,900 (+33.4%)
  • Jul 7, 2023 Listed
    $89,900 (-25.0%)
  • Apr 2013
    mls logo MLS # 6234637
  • Apr 25, 2013 Listed
    $19,900
  • Apr 2013
    mls logo MLS # 6232722
  • Apr 25, 2013 Listed
    $19,900
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2025
    $619 +2.5%
    $22,800
  • 2024
    $604
    $22,800
  • 229 Reed
    $95K
  • Center City
    $209K -6% y/y
  • 19601
    $189K -9% y/y
  • Reading
    $249K -7% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
231 Reed St, Reading, PA 19601 $114,000 3/1 1,680 0.01
227 Reed St, Reading, PA 19601 $96,000 4/1 1,364 0.01
225 Reed St, Reading, PA 19601 $134,000 4/1 1,133 0.01
233 Reed St, Reading, PA 19601 $224,000 4/2 2,339 0.01
237 Reed St, Reading, PA 19601 $136,000 4/1 1,236 0.01
221 Reed St, Reading, PA 19601 $151,000 3/1 1,434 0.01
239 Reed St, Reading, PA 19601 $155,000 3/1 1,218 0.01
243 Reed St, Reading, PA 19601 $138,000 3/1 1,252 0.02

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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