520 Birch St
Reading, PA 19604
4 bd 2 ba 1,164 sqft Built 1905 Lot 1,306 sqft townhomes
Most recent sale
$140,000
Jul 6, 2022
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 2022 | Sold | $140,000 | MLS #PABK2014696 |
| Apr 21, 2022 | Listed | $139,900 | MLS #PABK2014696 |
| Apr 16, 2004 | Sold | $15,000 | MLS #4338902 |
| Mar 23, 2004 | Listed | $15,000 | MLS #4338902 |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $18,900 | $12,000 | $30,900 | $1,426 |
| 2025 | $18,900 | $12,000 | $30,900 | $1,392 |
| 2023 | $18,900 | $12,000 | $30,900 | $1,350 |
| 2022 | $18,900 | $12,000 | $30,900 | $1,350 |
| 2021 | $18,900 | $12,000 | $30,900 | $1,350 |
| 2020 | $18,900 | $12,000 | $30,900 | $1,337 |
| 2019 | $18,900 | $12,000 | $30,900 | $1,337 |
| 2018 | $18,900 | $12,000 | $30,900 | $1,337 |
| 2017 | $18,900 | $12,000 | $30,900 | $1,328 |
| 2016 | $18,900 | $12,000 | $30,900 | $1,312 |
| 2015 | $18,900 | $12,000 | $30,900 | $1,250 |
| 2014 | $18,900 | $12,000 | $30,900 | $1,235 |
| 2013 | $18,900 | $12,000 | $30,900 | $1,235 |
| 2012 | $18,900 | $12,000 | $30,900 | $1,180 |
| 2011 | $18,900 | $12,000 | $30,900 | $1,165 |
| 2010 | $18,900 | $12,000 | $30,900 | $1,092 |
| 2009 | $18,900 | $12,000 | $30,900 | $1,076 |
| 2008 | $18,900 | $12,000 | $30,900 | $1,161 |
| 2007 | $18,900 | $12,000 | $30,900 | $1,161 |
Property facts
Year built
1905
Property type
townhomes
Stories
3
Beds
4
Baths
2
Living area
1,164 sqft
Lot size
1,306 sqft
ZIP code
19604
City
Reading
Street
Birch St
Coordinates
40.34340, -75.91328
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Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$840
Gross rental yield
7.20%
Implied cap rate
4.68%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 520 Birch St last sell?
520 Birch St most recently sold on Jul 6, 2022 for $140,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 520 Birch St?
The most recent total assessment for 520 Birch St (year 2026) is $30,900 with $1,426 in property tax.
How does 520 Birch St's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 77.9% below the last sale price of $140,000.
When was 520 Birch St built?
520 Birch St was built in 1905.
How does 520 Birch St compare to others on Birch St?
We track 8 other properties on Birch St. Browse the list under "Other properties on Birch St" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 520 Birch St?
520 Birch St is a 4 bed, 2 bath, 1,164 sqft, 1,306 sqft lot townhomes.
Is 520 Birch St a flip candidate?
No — 520 Birch St does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 520 Birch St a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 520 Birch St is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
+3.7%
Implied 1-yr
+14.7%
2026 Q3
$201K
2026 Q4
$206.9K
ZIP 19604 — Median Price History + Forecast
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