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$250,000

838 12th St

Reading, PA
ACTIVE-BRIGHT
4
Bedrooms
1,822
Square Feet
0.03
Lot Size (acres)
1910
Year Built
11
Days On Market

Excellent opportunity to own this clean, well maintained two unit in Reading City! Currently fully occupied with long term tenants that would like to stay! This established, turnkey rental is ready to produce cash flow from day one, with $2,200 a month in income between the two units! Separated boilers with natural gas heat and separate electric! Schedule your showing today while there is yet time!

Listing Information

Listing Updated
4 days ago
Listed By
Jeffrey L Zimmerman, 7174055748 · Prime Home Real Estate, LLC, 7177352204
MLS#
PABK2079450
Source
Bright
Status
ACTIVE-BRIGHT

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
838 N 12th St, Reading, PA 19604
City
Reading
County
Berks
Zip Code
19604

Architecture

Bedrooms
4
Year Built
1910
Style
Other
Construction Materials
Brick
Building Area
1,822 sq. ft.
Foundation
Stone, Concrete Perimeter
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Features
On Street

Features & Amenities

Appliances
Electric Water Heater
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Window Unit(s)
Heating
Hot Water, Oil

Property Features

Lot Size
0.03 Acres
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Square Footage

Above Grade
1,822 sq. ft.
Total
1,822 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$250,000
Annual Taxes
$1,805

Schools

92/100
Tenth & Green Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–04 · 0.5 mi
City
Reading
Students
747
Student body
89% Hispanic / Latino · 6% Black · 4% White
Free/reduced lunch
100%
Phone
(610) 371-5756
76/100
Thirteenth & Union Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–04 · 0.8 mi
City
Reading
Students
912
Student body
82% Hispanic / Latino · 9% White · 6% Black
Free/reduced lunch
100%
Phone
(610) 371-5795
72/100
Lauers Park Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–04 · 1.1 mi
City
Reading
Students
566
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
88% Hispanic / Latino · 7% White · 4% Black
Free/reduced lunch
100%
Phone
(610) 371-5960
58/100
I-Lead Charter School
Grades M–M · 1.2 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
57/100
Reading Senior High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 0.2 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
55/100
Thirteenth & Green Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–04 · 0.4 mi
City
Reading
Students
532
Student body
88% Hispanic / Latino · 5% White · 4% Black
Free/reduced lunch
100%
Phone
(610) 371-5766
55/100
Northeast Middle School
Middle · Grades 05–08 · 0.4 mi
City
Reading
Students
1,082
Student body
85% Hispanic / Latino · 7% White · 6% Black
Free/reduced lunch
100%
Phone
(610) 371-5774
55/100
Central Middle School
Middle · Grades 05–08 · 0.7 mi
City
Reading
Students
2,360
Student body
84% Hispanic / Latino · 8% Black · 5% White
Free/reduced lunch
100%
Phone
(484) 258-7365

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
10/15/2026Listed for sale$250,000

Listed by Jeffrey L Zimmerman · Prime Home Real Estate, LLC · 7177352204

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 22, 2026 at 4:12 AM | Source: Bright | MLS#: PABK2079450

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