Under contract

$210,000

1228 Eckert Ave, Reading, PA 19602

5beds

2,162sqft

$1,424/mo

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Townhouse

Built in 1900

2,178 Square Feet Lot

$208,600 Zestimate^®

$97/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Welcome to 1228 Eckert Ave! This spacious, classic 3-story brick row home in Reading's Hessian Camp neighborhood offers over 2,160 sq. ft. of versatile living space. Featuring 5 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this home provides an outstanding opportunity for investors or buyers looking for space at an accessible price point.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2
Main level bathrooms: 2
Main level bedrooms: 5

Basement

Area: 0

Heating

Hot Water, Natural Gas

Cooling

None

Appliances

Included: Electric Water Heater

Features

Basement: Unfinished
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,162
Total interior livable area: 2,162 sqft
Finished area above ground: 2,162
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Parking features: On Street
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Accessibility

Accessibility features: None

Features

Levels: Three
Stories: 3
Pool features: None

Lot

Size: 2,178 Square Feet

Details

Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Parcel number: 16531622293498
Zoning: RES
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: Townhouse
Architectural style: Traditional
Property subtype: Townhouse

Materials

Brick
Foundation: Brick/Mortar

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1900

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Hessian Camp

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Reading
Municipality: READING CITY

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $97/sqft
Tax assessed value: $41,200
Annual tax amount: $1,902
Date on market: 8/12/2026
Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
Ownership: Fee Simple

Estimated market value

$208,600

$198,000 - $219,000

$2,098/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/14/2026	Contingent	$210,000$97/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2076744 Report a problem
8/13/2026	Listed for sale	$210,000-61.7%$97/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2076744 Report a problem
11/3/2025	Listing removed	$1,875$1/sqft
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
10/15/2025	Price change	$1,875-1.3%$1/sqft
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
9/23/2025	Listed for rent	$1,900$1/sqft
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
9/6/2017	Sold	$549,000+900%$254/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
6/6/2017	Listing removed	$54,900$25/sqft
Source: Berks Realty Group #6816061 Report a problem
6/22/2016	Listed for sale	$54,900-8.3%$25/sqft
Source: Berks Realty Group #6816061 Report a problem
10/26/2015	Listing removed	$59,900$28/sqft
Source: RE/MAX Of Reading #6566275 Report a problem
5/4/2015	Listed for sale	$59,900+33.1%$28/sqft
Source: RE/MAX Of Reading #6566275 Report a problem
8/29/2001	Sold	$45,000$21/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$1,857 +1.5%	$41,200
2024	$1,829 +1.6%	$41,200
2023	$1,801	$41,200
2022	$1,801	$41,200
2021	$1,801 +1%	$41,200
2020	$1,783	$41,200
2019	$1,783	$41,200
2018	$1,783 +0.7%	$41,200
2017	$1,771 +75%	$41,200
2016	$1,012 +8.7%	$41,200
2015	$931	$41,200
2014	--	$41,200
2013	--	$41,200
2012	--	$41,200
2011	--	$41,200
2010	--	$41,200
2009	--	$41,200
2008	--	$41,200
2007	--	$41,200
2006	--	$41,200
2005	--	$41,200
2004	--	$41,200
2003	--	$41,200
2002	--	$41,200
2000	--	$41,200