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Sold on 06/06/2025

855 Elm St, Reading, PA 19605

$322,000

Last sold 06/06/2025 after 35 Days

  • 3

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 1,440

    Sqft ($224/Sqft)

House not for sale

About 855 Elm St

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1962
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 0.29 Acre
Parking 1 garage spaces
Property description
Opportunity knocks for this updated red brick rancher in a quiet neighborhood ready and waiting for you! Step inside and enjoy luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the entire main level making clean up a breeze and reduce your allergy flare ups. Living room is accented by picture windows and electric fireplace to take the chill out of any evening. Updated kitchen has a huge island, which is the perfect gathering place. Plenty of cabinets are covered by granite counters with tiled backsplash. Kitchen and dining area overlook the fenced in backyard so its easy to keep an eye on loved ones. Updated bathroom features tiled walls and floors with walk-in shower, two closets, and blue tooth speaker to listen to your favorite show or music. Spacious bedrooms have lots of closet space with motion lights and ceiling fans. Central air keeps you cool on those extra warm days. The hallway closet has hookup for washer and dryer if you don’t want to head to the basement. Walk up attic gives you extra storage. Lower level full bathroom currently only has a toilet but ready and waiting for your personal finishes. Newer gas heat and hot water help keep your monthly budget in line. Attached one car garage is deep enough for extra storage. Additional off-street parking pad too. Awesome Muhlenberg location is close to Jim Dietrich and Laurelain Parks, along with 5th Street Highway shopping and Route 12. Don’t miss out on this great place you will be proud to call home!
Listed by
Listing Agent - Jeffrey Martin
Listing Office - Century 21 Gold
Source: Bright MLS mls logo
MLS#PABK2056640 • last updated 1 month ago
Movoto checked Bright MLS for data 3 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Heating Natural Gas
Levels/Style Ranch/Rambler
Type Residential
Virtual Tour N/A
Status Closed
SqFt 1440
Lot Size (SqFt) 12632
Lot Size (Acres) 0.29
County Tax 1022, Annually
City/ Town Tax 544
School Tax 4157
Tax: Assessed Value 113400
Annual Property Tax 5723
Year Built 1962
Condition Excellent
Municipality MUHLENBERG TWP
New Construction (Y/N) N
Foreclosure (Y/N) N
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 2
# Full Baths 1
# Half Baths 1
Total # of Bedrooms 3
Basement Full, Interior Access, Rear Entrance, Rough Bath Plumb, Unfinished
Other Room(s) Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Full Bath, Half Bath
Appliances Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
Walls/ Ceilings Dry Wall, Plaster Walls, Wood Walls
Interior Features Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Recessed Lighting, Sound System, Upgraded Countertops
Accessibility Features None
Exterior
Roof Pitched, Shingle
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Garage Desc Garage - Front Entry
Parking Desc Paved Driveway, Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street
# Garage Spaces 1
# Parking Spaces 4
# Attached Garage Spaces 1
# Driveway Spaces 3
Exterior Features Exterior Lighting
Existing Structures Above Grade, Below Grade
Fencing Vinyl
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Public Sewer
Pool No Pool
Location
Subdivision RIVERVIEW PARK
Water Source Public
Senior Community (Y/N) N
School District MUHLENBERG
Location Suburban
Directions River Rd, Turn Right Onto Leiszs Bridge Rd, Left Onto Eisenbrown Rd, Right Onto Elm St, Property On The Left
Zoning R2
Lot/ Land Details
Road Responsibility Boro/Township
Road Surface Type Paved
We are not permitted to show value estimates for this property.
  • Jun 2025
    Public Records
  • Jun 11, 2025 Sold
    $322,000
  • Jun 2025
    mls logo MLS # PABK2056640
  • Jun 6, 2025 Sold
    $322,000 (+7.4%)
  • May 9, 2025 Pending
    —
  • Apr 29, 2025 Listed
    $299,900 (+66.6%)
  • Dec 2018
    Public Records
  • Dec 27, 2018 Sold
    $180,000
  • Dec 2018
    mls logo MLS # 1002117184
  • Dec 21, 2018 Sold
    $180,000 (-5.2%)
  • Nov 20, 2018 Pending
    —
  • Sep 5, 2018 Price Change
    $189,900 (-3.6%)
  • Jul 25, 2018 Listed
    $196,900 (+20.8%)
  • Apr 2015
    mls logo MLS # 6515547
  • Apr 16, 2015 Sold
    $163,000
  • Feb 4, 2015 Listed
    $174,900
  • Apr 2015
    mls logo MLS # 1002530058
  • Apr 16, 2015 Sold
    $163,000
  • Feb 4, 2015 Listed
    $174,900
  • Apr 2015
    mls logo MLS # 1002505669
  • Apr 16, 2015 Sold
    $163,000 (-6.8%)
  • Feb 4, 2015 Listed
    $174,900 (+19.0%)
  • Mar 2008
    Public Records
  • Mar 4, 2008 Sold
    $147,000
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2025
    $1,702 +6.9%
    $113,400
  • 2024
    $1,593
    $113,400
  • 855 Elm St
    $322K
  • Riverview Park
    —
  • 19605
    $298K -5% y/y
  • Reading
    $249K -7% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
833 Elm St, Laureldale, PA 19605 $400,000 3/1 2,168 0.02
867 Elm St, Reading, PA 19605 $324,000 3/1 1,284 0.02
838 Elm St, Reading, PA 19605 $296,000 3/1 1,008 0.03
832 Elm St, Laureldale, PA 19605 $317,000 3/1 1,164 0.03
827 Elm St, Laureldale, PA 19605 $386,000 3/1 1,800 0.04
3349 Eisenbrown Rd, Reading, PA 19605 $351,000 3/1 1,144 0.04
826 Elm St, Laureldale, PA 19605 $343,000 3/1 1,392 0.04
3401 Eisenbrown Rd, Reading, PA 19605 $384,000 4/1 1,520 0.05

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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