1031 Penn Street

Reading, PA 19601

$550,000
Price
13
Beds
8
Baths
6,000 Sq. Ft.
$92 / Sq. Ft.
6,000
Sq. Ft.
$92
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Highest and Best offers are due by Sat 12/7/24 at 11:00 AM. Unlock the potential of this versatile income-generating property! This package includes 8 residential units and a large garage, strategically located on the sought-after top block of Penn St, just steps from City Park. The property offers easy access to all urban conveniences, making it highly attractive for tenants. Built in 1890 and nestled within the historic Penns Common District, this property boasts a unique combination of historic...Highest and Best offers are due by Sat 12/7/24 at 11:00 AM. Unlock the potential of this versatile income-generating property! This package includes 8 residential units and a large garage, strategically located on the sought-after top block of Penn St, just steps from City Park. The property offers easy access to all urban conveniences, making it highly attractive for tenants. Built in 1890 and nestled within the historic Penns Common District, this property boasts a unique combination of historic charm and future growth potential. The offering includes:
Main Building: 6 well-designed apartments showcasing original wood detailing. Additional Assets: 2 standalone homes and a large garage on Court St, offering flexible revenue streams. Prime Lot: A spacious parcel that spans the length of a full city block, connecting the buildings and providing outdoor potential. Currently, 5 of the 8 units are occupied by long-term tenants, ensuring immediate rental income while leaving room for value-add opportunities. With its blend of historic character and untapped potential, this property is ideal for the savvy investor looking to enhance portfolio performance.
  1. Listed by Collier Golden • RE/MAX Of Reading
    P: (610)-914-4581 cgolden@goberkscounty.com

Property Details for 1031 Penn Street

Tax ID Number
08-5317-77-00-8378
Ownership
Fee Simple
Structure Type
Other
Style
Traditional
Waterfront
No
Views
Street
Garage
No
Cross Street
11th St
LISTING UPDATED: 12/13/2024 02:31 PM

Property Details for 1031 Penn Street

StatusPending
MLS #PABK2051270
Days on Market19
Taxes$4,676 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeMulti-Family / Fee Simple
Year Built1890
Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,840 SF
CountyBerks County

Building Information for 1031 Penn Street

Stories-Residences4Year Built1890Building Size-Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,840 SF

Property Information for 1031 Penn Street

Location
Location
  • School District Name: READING
  • School District County ID: 300200397169
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: BERKS
  • MLS Area: Reading City (10201)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $105,300
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • County Tax: $879
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $60,500
  • City Town Tax: $1,909
  • Land Assessed Value: $44,800
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 4200
  • Zoning: R3
  • Zoning Dscrp: Residential
  • Tax Lot: 8378
  • School Tax: $1,888
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Owner Pays: Common Area Maintenance, Heat, Heater Maintenance Contract, Insurance, Lawn/Shrub Care, Pest Control, Repairs, Sewer, Taxes - Real Estate, Trash Collection, Water
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Single Room Units Count: 0
  • One Bedroom Units Count: 4
  • Two Bedroom Units Count: 3
  • Three Bedroom Units Count: 1
  • Other Units: Unit 1,Unit 2,Unit 4,Unit 5,Unit 8,Unit 3,Unit 6,Unit 7
  • Number Of Units Vacant: 3
  • Number Of Units Month To Month: 4
  • Rent Control: No
Multi Family
Unit 1
  • Type: Unit 1
  • Unit Type Occupied YN: Yes
  • Level: 1
  • Unit Type Lease Type: Month to Month
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Full Baths Count: 1
Unit 2
  • Type: Unit 2
  • Unit Type Occupied YN: No
  • Level: 1
  • Beds Total: 1
  • Full Baths Count: 1
Unit 3
  • Type: Unit 4
  • Unit Type Occupied YN: Yes
  • Level: 2
  • Beds Total: 3
  • Full Baths Count: 1
Unit 4
  • Type: Unit 5
  • Unit Type Occupied YN: Yes
  • Level: 3
  • Unit Type Lease Type: Month to Month
  • Beds Total: 1
  • Full Baths Count: 1
Unit 5
  • Type: Unit 8
  • Unit Type Occupied YN: Yes
  • Unit Type Lease Type: Yearly
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Full Baths Count: 1
  • Unit Type Features: 1036 Court St townhome
Unit 6
  • Type: Unit 3
  • Unit Type Occupied YN: No
  • Level: 2
  • Unit Type Lease Type: Month to Month
  • Beds Total: 1
  • Full Baths Count: 1
Unit 7
  • Type: Unit 6
  • Level: 3
  • Unit Type Lease Type: Month to Month
  • Beds Total: 1
  • Full Baths Count: 1
Unit 8
  • Type: Unit 7
  • Unit Type Occupied YN: Yes
  • Unit Type Lease Type: Month to Month
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Full Baths Count: 1
  • Unit Type Features: 1034 Court St townhome
Financial Information
Expenses
  • Operating Expense: $25,288
Financial Information
  • Gross Scheduled Income: $55,800
  • Net Operating Income: $30,512
  • Income Includes: Apartment Rentals, Other
  • Existing Lease Type: Month to Month, Yearly
Building Info
Building Info
  • Building Units Total: 4
  • Total Finished SQFT: 6,000.00
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Level, Rear Yard
  • Location Type: Urban
  • Parcel ID: 1445888
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Built-Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom
  • Fireplace: No
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Gas
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Fire Escape, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: None
  • Cooling Fuel: None
  • Heating Type: Hot Water, Radiator
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Reading-Berks Association of REALTORS

Property History for 1031 Penn Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 1031 Penn Street

Taxable ValueLand$44,800Additions$60,500Total$105,300
Tax Record2024$2,788 ($232 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt12,321 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt12,321 SqFtStories3Lot Size7,841 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Res (5+ Units)Year Built1900CountyBERKSAPN5317-77-00-8378

Schools near 1031 Penn Street

This home is within Reading School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 7
Rating
School
Distance
Tenth & Penn El School
PublicPK to 4

Southern Middle School
Public5 to 8

Reading Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Southwest Middle School
Public6 to 7

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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