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542 Weiser St, Reading, PA, 19601

5beds
2baths
1,669sqft
$250,000
$150price/sqft
$1,926/moest. monthly cost
$77,040/yrincome needed

About This Home

?? ¡Nueva oportunidad en Reading, PA! ?? Hermosa casa de 5 habitaciones y 2 baños, recientemente actualizada, lista para convertirse en tu próximo hogar. ? Características: Amplias 5 habitaciones 2 baños completos Área de lavandería Patio privado Estacionamiento disponible Propiedad recientemente renovada ?? Importante: El vendedor es un agente de bienes raíces con licencia en Pennsylvania Esta es una venta fuera del mercado (off-market contract) La propiedad está actualmente ocupada Disponible para visitas a partir de mayo ?? ¡Llama hoy mismo! 610-781-6284 ?? No pierdas la oportunidad de llamar a esta casa tu hogar. ?? New Opportunity in Reading, PA! ?? Beautiful 5-bedroom, 2-bath home recently updated and ready to be your next home! ? Features: Spacious 5 bedrooms 2 full bathrooms Laundry area Private yard Parking available Recently renovated ?? Important Details: Seller is a licensed real estate agent in Pennsylvania This is an off-market contract for sale Property is currently occupied Available for tours starting in May ?? Call today! 610-781-6284 ?? Don’t miss your chance to call this house your home!

Getting Around

78
WalkingVery Walkable
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
56
BikeBikeable

Schools

5/10
Northwest El SchoolGrades PK-40.5 mi
4/10
Central Middle SchoolGrades 5-81.3 mi
2/10

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1905

Materials

  • Construction materials: masonry

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily

Interior

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced air
  • Cooling features: Central

Interior Area

  • Total interior livable area: 1,669 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 15530764439308

Features

  • Exterior features: Brick

Lot

  • Lot size: 1,742 sqft

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherVery High
  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Winter Weather
Lightning
Strong Wind
Cold Wave
Heat Wave
Tornado

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Pennsylvania Counties

Flood
Tropical Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $1,264$15,168
Home Insurance *$105$1,260
Property Taxes $333$3,996
Electricity $224$2,692
Total$1,926$23,112
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$66,034/yr
40% on housing$57,780/yr
45% on housing$51,360/yr

Pennsylvania FAIR Plan Programs

Insurance Placement Facility of Pennsylvania/FAIR Plan

Covered
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Current Policies
Residential: 8,982Commercial: 984
Total Premiums$5.34M
Total Exposure$1.33B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 11.9%
11.9%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 8.4%
8.4%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -3.0%
-3.0%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$150This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 19601$106
Berks County$152

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 19601$150
Berks County$191

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-05-04Price change$259,999
2026-04-29Listed for sale$269,999
2022-08-18Sold$33,000
2007-05-14Sold$19,319

For Sale by Owner

AgentProperty Owner

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