Movoto Real Estate
Search
About Home value Property history Tax history Market statistics Schools Neighborhood Places of interest
Sold on 03/05/2025
  • Other
  • Exterior
  • Living
  • Dining
  • Entry Way
  • Bedroom
  • Bath

840 Locust St, Reading, PA 19604

$118,000

Last sold 03/05/2025 for $128K

  • 4

    bed

  • 1

    bath

  • 1,324

    Sqft ($97/Sqft)

Townhouse not for sale
Learn about Reading's top local Real Estate agents

About 840 Locust St

Property type Townhouse
Year built 1890
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 1,306 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Property description
Located in the Northeast section of Reading, this home is waiting for you to make it your own! Perfect start home. Four bedroom 1 bath home not far from local parks and schools. Full basement with plenty of room for storage. Fantastic opportunity for the right buyer.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Richard Sosa
Listing Office - Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
Source: Bright MLS mls logo
MLS#PABK2051840 • last updated 1 month ago
Movoto checked Bright MLS for data 2 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Window Unit(s), None
Heating Oil
Type Residential
Status Closed
SqFt 1324
Lot Size (SqFt) 1306
Lot Size (Acres) 0.03
County Tax 316, Annually
City/ Town Tax 687
School Tax 680
Tax: Assessed Value 37900
Annual Property Tax 1683
Year Built 1890
Condition Average
Municipality READING CITY
New Construction (Y/N) N
Foreclosure (Y/N) N
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 1
# Full Baths 1
Total # of Bedrooms 4
Basement Unfinished, Outside Entrance
Flooring Carpet
Appliances Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator
Walls/ Ceilings Paneled Walls
Interior Features Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In
Accessibility Features None
Exterior
Roof Flat
Construction Brick
Foundation Brick/Mortar
Parking Desc On Street
Exterior Features Sidewalks, Street Lights
Existing Structures Above Grade, Below Grade, Porch(es)
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Public Sewer
Pool No Pool
Location
Subdivision NONE AVAILABLE
Water Source Public
Senior Community (Y/N) N
High School READING SENIOR
Elementary School 12TH-MARION
School District READING
Middle School NORTHEAST
Directions From North 12th Street. Turn Right Onto Douglass Street, And Than Turn Right Onto Locust Street.
Zoning RESIDENTIAL
$118K
Range: $88.5K-$147K
Last 30 days 
  • Mar 2025
    Public Records
  • Mar 11, 2025 Sold
    $128,000
  • Mar 2025
    mls logo MLS # PABK2051840
  • Mar 6, 2025 Sold
    $128,000 (-14.6%)
  • Feb 19, 2025 Pending
    —
  • Feb 10, 2025 Listed
    —
  • Jan 26, 2025 Pending
    —
  • Dec 30, 2024 Price Change
    $149,900 (-6.3%)
  • Dec 12, 2024 Listed
    $159,900
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2025
    $1,029 +2.5%
    $37,900
  • 2024
    $1,003
    $37,900
  • 840 Locust St
    $128K
  • —
  • 19604
    $185K -2% y/y
  • Reading
    $249K -7% y/y
No chart available
Statistics calculated by Movoto

Thinking of selling? Get a Cash Offer.

  • A smooth, fast sale
  • Skip staging and repairs
  • No strings attached
5/10
Twelfth & Marion El School
public Grades PK, K-4
Reading School District
5/10
Northeast Middle School
public Grades 5-8
Reading School District
2/10
Reading Senior High School
public Grades 9-12
Reading School District
Source: GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.

Around the neighborhood

Explore everything this neighborhood has to offer.
View homes for sale in 19604, PA
By entering my info and clicking Ask a Question below, I am providing my e-signature and express written consent to receive marketing emails, calls, and texts (including via automatic telephone dialing systems, AI generative, artificial or pre-recorded voice technology) relating to my inquiry from Movoto (and parties calling/messaging on their behalf) even if my number appears on the company, state, or national Do Not Call Registry. You also agree to ourTerms and Conditions and Privacy Policy. Consent not required to receive services (call 1-844-420-1270 to be connected without providing consent).

Nearby recently sold homes in Reading, PA

Nearby homes for sale in Reading, PA

Newest listings in 19604

  • Real Estate
  • PA
  • Berks County
  • Reading
  • 19604
  • 840 Locust St
Meet with a real estate agent today (844) 430-0869
  • Movoto Logo
  • Download IOS APP Download Android APP
The multiple listing information is provided by BRIGHT MLS. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and that it may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed to be accurate. Buyer to verify all information. The information provided is for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Listing information updated every 15 minutes. Terms of use & Privacy Policy, California Privacy Info. Copyright © 2005 - 2026 Movoto, Inc. All rights reserved. Equal Housing Opportunity CalDRE CalDRE #01517281
Movoto Real Estate is committed to ensuring accessibility for individuals with disabilities. We are continuously working to improve the accessibility of our web experience for everyone. We welcome feedback and accommodation requests, please submit them here.
© 2026 BRIGHT, All Rights Reserved
Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed
The data relating to real estate for sale on this website appears in part through the BRIGHT Internet Data Exchange program, a voluntary cooperative exchange of property listing data between licensed real estate brokerage firms in which Movoto participates, and is provided by BRIGHT through a licensing agreement.The information provided by this website is for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data last updated: 10/6/2026. Some properties which appear for sale on this website may no longer be available because they are under contract, have Closedor are no longer being offered for sale. Some real estate firms do not participate in IDX and their listings do not appear on this website. Some properties listed with participating firms do not appear on this website at the request of the seller. This home sale information is not to be construed as an appraisal and may not be used as such for any purpose. BRIGHTMLS is the (or a) provider of this home sale information and has compiled content from various sources. Some properties represented may not have actually solddue to reporting errors.
Requests for information regarding mortgage products will be directed to Movoto.com affiliate, Lower, LLC - a licensed Mortgage Lender (NMLS #1124061), or, based on your location, may be redirected to a participating mortgage marketing partner that may pay Lower, LLC for any consumer contact information provided through this site.