For Sale

$249,990

542 N 5th St, Reading, PA 19601

5Beds
2Baths
2335SqFt

5Beds
2Baths
2335SqFt

Property Type
Townhouse
Year Built
1900
Price per Sqft
$107
On highrises
23 Days

Property Details

Welcome to 542 N 5th Street, Reading, PA 19601! A spacious and well-maintained property offering 5 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and 1 half bathroom. With a flexible layout and generous living space, this home is ideal for a variety of needs. This move-in-ready property has been cared for and maintained, featuring plenty of room for everyday living, remote work, or hosting. The sale includes Stove, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, 4 Window Unit Air Conditioners, Washer, and Dryer, making your transition seamless and convenient. Conveniently located near local amenities, shopping, and public transportation, 542 N 5th Street offers both comfort and accessibility. Schedule your tour today and explore the potential this home has to offer!

Property Features

Bedrooms

Bedrooms: 5

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 1
1/2 Bathrooms: 1

Heating and Cooling

Heating Features: Radiator
Heating: Yes

Land Info

Lot Size Acres: 0.07
Lot Size Square Feet: 3049

Garage and Parking

Parking Features: On Street

Homeowners Association

Association: No
Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 0
Senior Community: No

School Information

High School: READING
School District: READING

Other Property Info

Annual Tax Amount: 2903
Source Listing Status: Coming Soon
County: BERKS
Disclaimer: Standard
Ownership: Fee Simple
Source Property Type: Residential
Property Subtype: townhouse
Source Neighborhood: READING
Postal Code Plus 4: 3006
Subdivision: READING
Township: READING CITY

Building and Construction

Total Square Feet Living: 2335
Year Built: 1900
Above Grade Finished Area: 2335
BelowGradeFinishedArea: 0
Construction Materials: Brick
Levels: 3
Property Age: 125
Levels or Stories: 3
Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
Total Area Sqft: 2335
Architectural Style: Victorian

Accessibility Features

2+ Access Exits

Property History

Property Price

Date	Event	Price	Price/Sq Ft	Source
07/23/2025	Listed	$249,990	$107	BrightMLS
12/23/2005	Sold	$60,000	$26	Public Record
10/03/1996	Sold	$69,000	$30	Public Record

Property Tax

Year	Taxes	Land	added to	Additions	equals	Total assessments
2025	$2,902	$11,400	+	$53,000	=	$64,400
2023	$2,815	$11,400	+	$53,000	=	$64,400
2022	$2,815	$11,400	+	$53,000	=	$64,400
2021	$2,815	$11,400	+	$53,000	=	$64,400
2020	$2,786	$11,400	+	$53,000	=	$64,400
2019	$2,786	$11,400	+	$53,000	=	$64,400
2018	$2,786	$11,400	+	$53,000	=	$64,400

Neighborhood

Environmental Risk

Nearby Home Values

Address	Estimate	Bed	Bath	Sq Ft	Lot (sq ft)
923 Weiser St	$210K	3	1	1260	2178
439 Buttonwood St	$220K	6	2	1800	1742
125 W Windsor St	$249.9K	5	2	2412	1742
443 Buttonwood St	$239.9K	4	3	2394	1742
177 W Green St	$129.9K	4	1	1170	1307
229 N 11th St	$199.9K	5	2	1723	1742

Presented by:
Jordani Rosario-santana
state license#RS369216

This listing is presented by Coldwell Banker Realty

Broker Location:

Reading

Data Source:

BrightMLS

Source's Property ID:

PABK2060254

Data Source Copyright:

$249,990

542 N 5th St, Reading, PA 19601