
$225,000
918 N 5th St, Reading, PA 19601
Listed by Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
Welcome to 551 N 11th Street, a beautifully renovated semi-detached home located in the heart of Northeast Reading! This spacious property offers 5 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and an abundance of updates throughout, making it move-in ready for its next owner. As you enter the home, you’ll be greeted by a bright and inviting sunroom that leads into two generous living spaces, providing plenty of room for entertaining or relaxing. The first floor also features a dedicated dining area and a completely remodeled kitchen with brand-new cabinetry, creating a modern and functional space for everyday living. The second floor offers three private bedrooms and a fully renovated bathroom, while the third floor provides two additional bedrooms and a second updated full bathroom, making this home ideal for larger households or those needing extra space. Recent improvements include new flooring throughout, freshly painted interior walls, updated light fixtures, a freshly painted exterior, renovated bathrooms, and a brand-new heating system for added comfort and efficiency. Outside, you’ll find a convenient two-car carport in the rear of the property, providing off-street parking and additional value. Don’t miss your opportunity to own this beautifully updated home with plenty of space and modern upgrades in a convenient Northeast Reading location. Schedule your private showing today!
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2026 | Listed for sale | $259,900 |
Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.
Estimated value
$230,258
Automated estimate, not an appraisal.
Based on 10 comparable sales nearby, the Berks County assessment ratio, and this home's own January 2026 sale grown with the local market, weighted toward the current asking price.
| Address | Closed | Sale price | Bd/Ba | Sqft | Adjusted value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 948 N 12TH ST, READING, PA 19604 | May 2026 | $232,500 | 5/2 | 2,014 | $245,531 |
| 612 N 3RD ST, READING, PA 19601 | September 2025 | $200,000 | 5/2 | 2,281 | $212,174 |
| 1519 N 11TH ST, READING, PA 19604 | April 2026 | $266,000 | 3/2 | 2,186 | $265,220 |
| 1503 N 12TH ST, READING, PA 19604 | December 2025 | $255,000 | 4/1 | 2,156 | $268,961 |
| 1140 GREENWICH ST, READING, PA 19604 | June 2026 | $215,000 | 5/1 | 1,918 | $239,426 |
| 137 ELM ST, READING, PA 19601 | March 2026 | $240,000 | 5/2 | 2,070 | $262,689 |
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| January 2026 | Sold | $145,000 |
From closed MLS records since 2018. Earlier transactions may exist.
Estimated at current rates
$2,303 / year
≈ $192 per month
MLS shows (2025)
$2,303
School tax
READING · 17.93 mills (2025-26)
$895
County tax
Berks County · 9.01 mills (2026)
$450
Municipal tax
As recorded for 2025 — varies by municipality
$959
Recomputed from the county assessment ($49,900, 1994 base year) × current millage — portals typically reprint the recorded 2025 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.
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$1,616/mo
Taxes use NookLocal's estimate at current millage rates, not the stale figure on the MLS. Estimate only; verify before relying on it.
School district
Reading
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.
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Data last updated: July 4, 2026 at 2:29 AM EDT
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