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$219,900

1811 Perkiomen Ave

Reading, PA
ACTIVE-BRIGHT
5
Bedrooms
1.5
Bathrooms
2,056
Square Feet
0.04
Lot Size (acres)
1900
Year Built
42
Days On Market

Step into a world of charm and potential with this delightful interior row townhouse, a hidden gem built in 1900 that seamlessly blends historic character with modern possibilities. Spanning 2,056 square feet, this residence invites you to envision the life you've always dreamed of, where every corner holds the promise of comfort and creativity. As you enter, you'll be greeted by the warm embrace of brick walls that tell a story of timeless elegance. The spacious layout offers a blank canvas for your personal touch, allowing you to design each room to reflect your unique style. With a full basement, the possibilities are endless-transform it into a cozy family room, a home office, or a vibrant play area. The half bathroom on the main level adds convenience for guests and everyday living. The compact lot, measuring 0.04 acres, provides just the right amount of outdoor space for gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying a quiet moment in the fresh air. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a small patio or creating a charming urban garden that flourishes in the heart of the city. Parking is a breeze with on-street options readily available, making it easy for you and your guests to come and go. The location offers a perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility, allowing you to enjoy the vibrant local community while retreating to your peaceful abode at the end of the day. This property is not just a house; it's a canvas for your future. Whether you're looking to invest in a renovation project or seeking a cozy place to call home, this townhouse is brimming with potential. With its rich history and inviting atmosphere, it's ready to welcome you into a new chapter of life. Don't miss the opportunity to make this charming townhouse your own. Schedule a viewing today and start imagining the possibilities that await within these walls!

Listing Information

Listing Updated
2 days ago
Listed By
Edwin Estrella, 4842586509 · Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks, 4844508771
MLS#
PABK2078100
Source
Bright
Status
ACTIVE-BRIGHT

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
1811 Perkiomen Ave, Reading, PA 19606
City
Reading
County
Berks
Neighborhood
SOUTHWEST READING
Zip Code
19606

Architecture

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
1.5
Year Built
1900
Style
Other
Construction Materials
Brick
Building Area
2,056 sq. ft.
Foundation
Brick/Mortar
Levels
Three Or More
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Features
On Street

Features & Amenities

Appliances
Gas Water Heater
Cooling
None
Heating
Natural Gas, Hot Water

Property Features

Lot Size
0.04 Acres
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Square Footage

Above Grade
2,056 sq. ft.
Total
2,056 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$219,900
Annual Taxes
$1,948

Schools

90/100
Tenth & Green Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–04 · 1.3 mi
City
Reading
Students
747
Student body
89% Hispanic / Latino · 6% Black · 4% White
Free/reduced lunch
100%
Phone
(610) 371-5756
75/100
Mt Penn Primary Center
Grades M–M · 0.8 mi
City
Reading
Students
153
Student–teacher
11.7
Student body
48% White · 41% Hispanic / Latino · 5% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
52%
Phone
(610) 370-2898
62/100
Southwest Middle School
Grades M–M · 1.6 mi
City
Reading
Students
495
Student–teacher
15.4
Student body
84% Hispanic / Latino · 10% Black · 4% White
Free/reduced lunch
100%
Phone
(610) 371-5934
59/100
I-Lead Charter School
Grades M–M · 1.5 mi
City
Reading
Students
408
Student–teacher
17.0
Student body
92% Hispanic / Latino · 4% Black · 3% White
Free/reduced lunch
100%
Phone
(855) 453-2327
55/100
Thirteenth & Green Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–04 · 1.1 mi
City
Reading
Students
532
Student body
88% Hispanic / Latino · 5% White · 4% Black
Free/reduced lunch
100%
Phone
(610) 371-5766
55/100
Reading Senior High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 1.3 mi
City
Reading
Students
3,352
Parent reviews
3.3★ avg · 8 reviews
Student body
83% Hispanic / Latino · 9% Black · 5% White
Free/reduced lunch
78%
Phone
(610) 371-5705
54/100
Kerry C. Hoffman Intermediate School
Middle · Grades 04–08 · 0.6 mi
City
Mount Penn
Students
434
Student body
59% Hispanic / Latino · 28% White · 7% Black
Free/reduced lunch
60%
Phone
(610) 779-3547
54/100
Stony Creek Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–03 · 2.2 mi
City
Reading
Students
265
Student body
59% Hispanic / Latino · 33% White · 5% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
63%
Phone
(610) 370-2898

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
09/14/2026Listed for sale$219,900

Listed by Edwin Estrella · Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks · 4844508771

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Bright. All rights reserved.

Last Updated: October 24, 2026 at 3:26 PM | Source: Bright | MLS#: PABK2078100

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