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$289,900

Est. $1,864/mo —

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2,914

sq ft

1742 Mineral Spring Rd, Reading, PA 19602

About this home

Discover this expansive semi-detached home in the City Reading, blending classic charm with modern comfort. The main level layout includes a formal living room, family room, formal dining room, and an eat-in kitchen with granite countertops. Upstairs, you'll find the bedrooms and an oversized bathroom featuring a Jacuzzi and a tiled stand-up shower. The property offers a wraparound front porch, a small porch off the kitchen, gas heat with electric backup, and the potential for a front driveway. You are just half a block from Pendora Park and moments from the Exeter Township border. Appliances are (IN AS IS Conditions) NO PRICE ESCALATION ADDENDUM PER SELLER REQUEST. / Conventional or Cash. Call today to schedule your tour! Spanish Listing: Descubra esta amplia casa semi-pegada en la ciudad de Reading, que combina el encanto clásico con la comodidad moderna. La distribución de la planta principal incluye una sala de estar formal, una sala familiar, un comedor formal y una cocina office con encimeras de granito. Arriba, encontrará los dormitorios y un baño enorme con jacuzzi y ducha de pie. La propiedad ofrece un porche delantero envolvente, un porche pequeño junto a la cocina, calefacción de gas con respaldo eléctrico y el potencial para un parqueo de entrada frontal. Está a solo media manzana de Pendora Park y a momentos del límite del municipio de Exeter. ¡Llame hoy para programar su visita!

TownhomeProperty Type

1920Year Built

4,356 sq ftLot Size

$99Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Annie Aponte • eRealty Advisors, Inc

•914-712-6330 (broker)

•contact@erealtyadvisors.com (broker)

Listing updated: Sep 10, 2026 at 11:21pm

Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago

•Source:BRIGHT MLS #PABK2078038

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$1,864 per month

Principal and interest$1,541

Property taxes

$240

HOA dues

Home insurance

$82

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Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Sixteenth & Haak El School

Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 0.1mi

2/10

Central Middle School

Public 5-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi

3/10

Reading Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi

1/10

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About District

District 8, located between Penn Street and the Schuylkill River, is a historic and civic-minded Reading neighborhood with a courthouse skyline and a grid of brick rowhomes. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around Penn Square at Penn Street and 5th Street, where cafés, small storefronts, and government buildings set a steady weekday rhythm. The Santander Performing Arts Center anchors the cultural calendar, while GoggleWorks Center for the Arts adds studios and galleries in a former factory setting. Reading Public Museum and its grounds bring a park-like counterpoint to the downtown blocks. Architecture shifts from ornate civic facades to tight residential streets with stoops and corner shops. Trails and river views thread the edges, linking daily errands to open-air breaks.

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Market insights

1742 Mineral Spring Rd · $289,900

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The average home goes pending in 7 days.

SALE-TO-LIST

Most homes are selling 1% above list price.

LIST PRICE

Median sale price in this area is $239,465. (17% lower than this home)

PRICE DROP

25% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.

Property details

Interior
Exterior
Finance

Interior features
Jetted tub
Eat-in kitchen
9'+ ceilings
Full basement, partially finished

Bedrooms
6 bedrooms on main level

Bathrooms
1 full bathroom on main level
1 half bathroom on main level
Total: 1 full bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Kitchen
Eat-in kitchen

Laundry & utility
Laundry in basement

Flooring
Ceramic tile
Laminate plank

Heating & cooling
Hot water heating
Heating fuel: Natural gas and electric

Sale and tax history for 1742 Mineral Spring Rd

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #PABK2078038

Sep 10, 2026

Listed

$289,900

$99/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #PABK2003050

Dec 22, 2021

Listing Removed

—

Dec 22, 2021

Sold

$200,000

$69/sq ft

Oct 10, 2021

Pending

—

Oct 2, 2021

Price Changed

$199,900

$69/sq ft

Sep 4, 2021

Price Changed

$214,900

$74/sq ft

Aug 12, 2021

Listed

$224,900

$77/sq ft

+28

Amazing semi-detached home in the City Of Reading. Main level features main living room, family room, formal dining room and beautiful modern kitchen with plenty of cabinet space. upper level you will find 5 bedrooms and a huge bathroom with jacuzzi and stand up shower. New gas hot water heater, roof installed in 2018, huge basement for storage and large back yard. Furniture negotiable. Make your appointment today.

Public Records

May 11, 2006

Sold

$127,000

$44/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #PABK114896

Feb 23, 2006

Listing Removed

—

Jan 3, 2006

Listed

$127,000

$44/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #PABK141324

Mar 9, 2005

Listing Removed

—

Dec 16, 2004

Listed

$55,000

$19/sq ft

Public Records

Mar 16, 1998

Sold

$59,000

$20/sq ft

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Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$2,885 (+2.4%)

$10,000 + $52,500

$62,500

2025

$2,817 (+1.5%)

$10,000 + $52,500

$62,500

2024

$2,775 (+1.6%)

$10,000 + $52,500

$62,500

2023

$2,732

$10,000 + $52,500

$62,500

2022

$2,732

$10,000 + $52,500

$62,500

2021

$2,732 (+1.0%)

$10,000 + $52,500

$62,500

2020

$2,705

$10,000 + $52,500

$62,500

2019

$2,705

$10,000 + $52,500

$62,500

2018

$2,705 (+0.7%)

$10,000 + $52,500

$62,500

2017

$2,686 (+6.2%)

$10,000 + $52,500

$62,500

2015

$2,529 (+1.2%)

$10,000 + $52,500

$62,500

2014

$2,499

$10,000 + $52,500

$62,500

2013

$2,499 (+6.0%)

$10,000 + $52,500

$62,500

2012

$2,358

$10,000 + $52,500

$62,500

2011

$2,358 (+6.8%)

$10,000 + $52,500

$62,500

2010

$2,209

$10,000 + $52,500

$62,500

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

1.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

4,356 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Finished Sq. Ft.

2,914

Unfinished Sq. Ft.

—

Total Sq. Ft.

2,914

Year built

1920

Style

Townhouse

County

Berks County

APN

16531606489869

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 2026.

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 100° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

4/10 Wind Factor

14% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Reading, PA • 19602

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Redfin Estimate for 1742 Mineral Spring Rd

$289,904

$4 over list price of $290K

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