244 South 5th Street

Reading, PA 19602

$200,000
Price
Beds
3,184 Sq. Ft.
$63 / Sq. Ft.
3,184
Sq. Ft.
$63
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to this exceptional investment opportunity in the heart of Reading! This versatile three-unit property is perfect for savvy investors looking to expand their portfolio with long term tenants. Located in a vibrant area of Reading, it is close to local amenities, public transportation, and community attractions, making it an attractive choice for tenants. Unit one is a three bedroom, one bath plus bonus access to laundry room and basement unit. Long term tenants on a month to month lease. Unit...Welcome to this exceptional investment opportunity in the heart of Reading! This versatile three-unit property is perfect for savvy investors looking to expand their portfolio with long term tenants. Located in a vibrant area of Reading, it is close to local amenities, public transportation, and community attractions, making it an attractive choice for tenants. Unit one is a three bedroom, one bath plus bonus access to laundry room and basement unit. Long term tenants on a month to month lease. Unit two is a one bed one bath ready to rent. Unit three is a one bed one bath unit with long term tenants on a month to month lease. The property features:

Three Spacious Units: Two units are already occupied with long term tenants, providing a steady income stream. The third unit is vacant and ready to rent offering the chance to increase rental income or customize it to suit your needs. You can enjoy immediate rental income while exploring the potential of the vacant unit and enhancing the additional amenities of first floor rooms and exterior storage shed. Empty Storage Room/ Hall Half Bath: Take advantage of the on-site storage room- possible additional rental income. Buyer to verify with City of Reading if conversion to a storefront is possible. Convenient exterior room that has potential for storage, laundry room, ect. : Tenants in first floor unit have exclusive access to this room currently. Buyer to verify with City of Reading if conversion of room is possible. Ample Storage: A storage shed is available, providing extra space for tenants or owners to store belongings securely as well as a large basement footprint

This property not only offers immediate income but also presents the opportunity to maximize its potential through strategic updates and management. Buyer to verify all uses of additional spaces currently unoccupied through the City of Reading to satisfy self. Don't miss out on this chance to own a multi-unit property with promising income potential. Schedule a viewing today and envision the possibilities!
  1. Listed by Renzo Naimo • RE/MAX Ace Realty
    P: (610)-401-7575 rnaimo70@msn.com

Property Details for 244 South 5th Street

Tax ID Number
04-5306-35-78-7547
Ownership
Fee Simple
Structure Type
Interior Row/Townhouse
Style
Straight Thru, Split Foyer, Traditional
Waterfront
No
Views
City
Garage
No
Municipality
READING CITY
LISTING UPDATED: 12/21/2024 05:17 PM

Property Details for 244 South 5th Street

StatusActive
MLS #PABK2051966
Days on Market2
Taxes$1,714 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeMulti-Family / Fee Simple
Year Built1900
Lot Size0.05 AC / 2,178 SF
CountyBerks County

Building Information for 244 South 5th Street

Stories-Residences3Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size0.05 AC / 2,178 SF

Property Information for 244 South 5th 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: $38,600
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • County Tax: $322
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $29,800
  • City Town Tax: $700
  • Land Assessed Value: $8,800
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 138R
  • Historic: Yes
  • Historic Designation ID: HARB A2
  • Zoning: 138R RES: 2-4 FAM, ROW, 3
  • Zoning Dscrp: HARB Historic District A2
  • Tax Lot: 7547
  • School Tax: $692
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Owner Pays: Heat
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Single Room Units Count: 0
  • One Bedroom Units Count: 2
  • Two Bedroom Units Count: 0
  • Three Bedroom Units Count: 1
  • Units Leased Count: 2
  • Number Of Units Vacant: 1
  • Number Of Units Month To Month: 2
Financial Information
Financial Information
  • Existing Lease Type: Month to Month
Building Info
Building Info
  • Building Level Count: 3
  • Building Units Total: 3
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 1442884
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: No
  • Appliances: Stove, Refrigerator
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Main Entrance Lock
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Fire Escape, Secure Storage, Sidewalks
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Above Ground
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: None
  • Cooling Fuel: None
  • Heating Type: Radiator
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: calltheace.com

Property History for 244 South 5th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 244 South 5th Street

Taxable ValueLand$8,800Additions$29,800Total$38,600
Tax Record2024$1,022 ($85 / month)
Home Facts
Baths3Total Finished SqFt3,184 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,184 SqFtStories3Lot Size2,178 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Dwelling (2-4)Year Built1900CountyBERKSAPN5306-35-78-7547

Schools near 244 South 5th 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
Tyson-Schoener El School
PublicPK to 4

SOUTHWEST MS
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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244 South 5th Street is a multi-family home for sale in Reading, PA 19602. This property was listed for sale on December 20, 2024 by RE/MAX Ace Realty, it's currently listed at $200,000. It has been on the market for a total of 2 days and was last sold on June 4, 2010. This listing's school district is Reading School District. Nearby schools include Tyson-Schoener El School, SOUTHWEST MS and Reading Senior High School. 244 South 5th Street is a 0-bed, 0-bath, 3,184 sqft multi-family home built in 1900.

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