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Listing description

Welcome to 1541 Moss Street, Reading! This charming 4-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 1,225 square feet of living space in a desirable Northeast Reading location. Conveniently situated near shopping, restaurants, schools, and major highways, this property provides easy access to everything you need. Inside, you’ll find spacious living areas and flexible bedroom options to accommodate a variety of living arrangements. Gas heat provides efficient comfort throughout the seasons. While the property does not currently feature off-street parking, there is potential to create a private parking space in the future. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or seeking an investment opportunity, this home offers great value and potential. Schedule your showing today!

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
1 full
Living area
1,225 sq ft
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
None

Property & construction

Property type
Residential · Interior Row/Townhouse
Architectural style
Traditional, Straight Thru
Year built
1930

Lot & parking

Lot size
0.03 acres (1,307 sq ft)

Financial

Price / sq ft
$138
HOA dues
None

Listing details

MLS #
PABK2073772
County
Berks County
School district
Reading
Days on market
3 days

Price history

DateEventPrice
Jul 1, 2026Listed for sale$169,000

Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.

The NookLocal estimate

Estimated value

$169,125

High confidence
$160,668$177,581

Automated estimate, not an appraisal.

About this estimate

Based on 10 comparable sales nearby, the Berks County assessment ratio, weighted toward the current asking price.

Current list price
$169,000
County assessment implies
$128,891
Est. property taxes at today's rates
$1,194/yr

Comparable Sales

AddressClosedSale priceBd/BaSqftAdjusted value
1145 MULBERRY ST, READING, PA 19604January 2026$185,0004/11,207$198,713
912 LOCUST ST, READING, PA 19604February 2026$157,0004/11,251$164,736
1361 LOCUST ST, READING, PA 19604April 2026$203,0004/11,274$215,137
1104 DOUGLASS ST, READING, PA 19604December 2025$160,0004/11,218$182,386
622 N 12TH ST, READING, PA 19604December 2025$154,0004/11,212$166,574
940 MULBERRY ST, READING, PA 19604May 2026$140,0004/11,289$145,490

Estimated taxes

Estimated at current rates

$1,194 / year

$99 per month

MLS shows (2026)

$2,045

-41.6% at current rates

School tax

READING · 17.93 mills (2025-26)

$794

County tax

Berks County · 9.01 mills (2026)

$399

Municipal tax

Not reported in the MLS feed

Recomputed from the county assessment ($44,300, 1994 base year) × current millage — portals typically reprint the recorded 2026 bill. Pennsylvania does not reassess on sale. Estimate only — verify with Berks County before relying on it. Learn more: PA property tax calculator · Common Level Ratio by county.

Estimated monthly payment calculator

$33,800 (20%)
6.75%

Loan term

Estimated monthly payment

$1,026/mo

Principal & interest
$877
Property taxes (current rates)
$99
Home insurance (est.)
$49

Taxes use NookLocal's estimate at current millage rates, not the stale figure on the MLS. Estimate only; verify before relying on it.

Area statistics

School district

Reading

Academic index
28.1/100
Graduation rate
77.5%
PSSA ELA proficient
17.4%

2025 PA state assessments (PSSA / Keystone) and graduation data. Districts serve all residents; verify enrollment boundaries with the district.

Safety data

Berks Countycrime & safety numbers →

FBI and Pennsylvania source data, presented without spin.

Property taxes

Berks County taxes, explained →

Millage, the Common Level Ratio, and what changes after you buy.

Map for 1541 MOSS ST, READING, PA 19604

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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 United Real Estate Strive 212 participates, and is provided by BRIGHT through a licensing agreement.

IDX listings are displayed pursuant to broker of record United Real Estate Strive 212 — Frank Ramos, Broker/Owner, PA Broker License RM424345, 1220 Broadcasting Rd, Suite 201, Wyomissing, PA 19610, (610) 372-0212.

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Data last updated: July 4, 2026 at 2:29 AM EDT

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