253 N 3rd St, Reading, PA 19601
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OFF MARKET

$176,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,550 sqft

253 N 3rd St, Reading, PA 19601

Est. Refi. Payment $1,208/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Feb 25, 2022 for $115,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$177K
Since last month
Decreased$3K (-1.5%)
Since last year
Increased$15K (+9.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$62K (+53.7%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +554% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$177K
July 2026$179K
June 2026$176K
May 2026$182K
April 2026$175K
March 2026$168K
February 2026$159K
January 2026$157K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
137 Rose St, Reading, PA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$120,000
08/05/26
3
1
1,322
224 Pear St, Reading, PA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$190,000
07/28/26
4
1
1,349
251 N Front St, Reading, PA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$200,000
04/17/26
5
1
1,738
127 Rose St, Reading, PA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$65,000
12/23/25
3
1
1,143
215 Walnut St, Reading, PA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$43,000
03/27/26
5
1
1,850
221 Reed St, Reading, PA
0.36
Single-Family Home
$115,000
12/15/25
3
1
1,434
137 Buttonwood St, Reading, PA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$60,000
09/26/25
4
2
1,681
134 Walnut St, Reading, PA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$50,100
12/30/25
5
1
1,786
250 Pear St, Reading, PA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$20,000
03/18/26
4
1
1,453
513 N Front St, Reading, PA
0.32
Single-Family Home
$70,000
07/01/26
5
1
1,714
Home facts updated by county records

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
313 Elm St, Reading, PA 19601
0.03
$248,000
6
1
2,512
Off Market
224 Rose St, Reading, PA 19601
0.05
$170,800
4
1
1,272
Off Market
302 N 4th St, Reading, PA 19601
0.08
$225,300
4
1.5
2,166
Off Market
308 N 4th St, Reading, PA 19601
0.08
$285,000
5
2
2,062
For Sale
310 N 4th St, Reading, PA 19601
0.08
$260,000
4
2
2,206
Recently Sold
409 Elm St, Reading, PA 19601
0.11
$240,200
5
2
2,212
Off Market
421 Elm St, Reading, PA 19601
0.12
$221,300
5
2.5
1,885
Off Market
425 Elm St, Reading, PA 19601
0.13
-
5
-
2,296
Off Market
354 N 4th St, Reading, PA 19601
0.13
$180,100
5
1
2,026
Off Market
314 Madison Ave, Reading, PA 19601
0.13
$171,000
3
1
1,292
Recently Sold
319 N 2nd St, Reading, PA 19601
0.11
-
4
-
1,906
Off Market
233 Walnut St, Reading, PA 19601
0.10
-
2
-
2,790
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1900
Living Area
1,550 sqft
Price/Sqft
$114

About this House

This single-family home is located at 253 N 3rd St, Reading, PA. 253 N 3rd St is in Reading, PA and in ZIP code 19601. This property has 4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 1,550 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 1742 sqft and was built in 1900.
253 N 3rd St, Reading, PA 19601 is a 4 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,550 sqft single-family home built in 1900. It last sold for $115,000 on Feb 25, 2022. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $176,700, with a rent estimate of $1,630/month.

Home Details for 253 N 3rd St

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2
Interior Details
AtticNumber of Rooms: 7
Heating & Cooling
Cooling System: Central

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Brick

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1742 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 25, 2022
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2007994
Sold
$115,000
Jan 22, 2022
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2007994
Pending
$115,000
Jan 22, 2022
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2007994
Contingent
$115,000
Dec 9, 2021
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2007994
Listed For Sale
$115,000

Market trends in Reading

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$260K
$13.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.3%
Price per sq ft
$159
$2MoM
Available listings
393
32MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Reading

At least 1993 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 82 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 78 % Say car is needed

  • 75 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 73 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 69 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 67 % Say kids play outside

  • 58 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 53 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 53 % Say parking is easy

  • 51 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 48 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 48 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 46 % Say it's quiet

  • 43 % Say there's wildlife

  • 28 % Say there are community events

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Frequently asked questions about 253 N 3rd St

  • What is 253 N 3rd St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 253 N 3rd St in Reading, PA is $176,700.
  • What is the price history for 253 N 3rd St?
    253 N 3rd St in Reading, PA last sold for $115,000 in February 2022.
  • Is Reading a buyer's or seller's market?
    Reading is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Reading?
    The median sale price in Reading is $260K. That is up $13.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 253 N 3rd St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 253 N 3rd St in Reading, PA has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 253 N 3rd St?
    The lot at 253 N 3rd St in Reading, PA is about 0.04 acres (1,742 sq ft).

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