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626 S 17 1/2 St, Reading, PA, 19606

3beds
1baths
928sqft
$115,000
$124price/sqft
$998/moest. monthly cost
$39,920/yrincome needed

About This Home

Great investment or first home.

Getting Around

66
WalkingSomewhat Walkable
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
23
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

2/10
3/10
Central Middle SchoolGrades 5-81.0 mi
1/10

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1900

Materials

  • Foundation: Stone
  • Construction materials: Vinyl Siding,Aluminum Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Contemporary
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Electric Water Heater

Basement

  • Area: 0

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Unfinished

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bedrooms: 1

Features

  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 928

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
  • Cooling features: None

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 928
  • Total interior livable area: 928 sqft

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: None

Details

  • Parcel number: 16531640465977
  • Attached to another structure: Yes
  • Zoning: RC
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Pool features: None

Lot

  • Lot size: 2,178 sqft
  • Lot size dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00

Parking

  • Parking features: None

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 WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Winter Weather

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 $581$6,972
Home Insurance *$40$480
Property Taxes $153$1,836
Electricity $224$2,692
Total$998$11,976
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$34,217/yr
40% on housing$29,940/yr
45% on housing$26,613/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

$124This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 19606$145
Berks County$153

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 19606$155
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
2026-08-17Price change$105,000
2026-07-13Listed for sale$115,000
2021-03-24Listing removed--
2018-03-15Listing removed$24,000
2018-03-15Listed for sale$24,000
2018-03-13Sold$20,000
2018-02-25Pending sale$24,000
2018-02-10Price change$24,000
2018-01-26Listed for sale$25,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentJose Manzueta
BrokerageJM Diamond Realty

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