1237 Carbon St, Reading, PA 19601

Reading
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Cassidon Realty
1237 Carbon St,Reading, PA 19601
$314,900
  • 3 Beds
  • - Baths
  • 2,060 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: justin m crossley
Office: iron valley real estate of berks
MLS#:PABK2075764
Source:BRIGHTMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$314,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$152.86

About this home

Rare opportunity! Welcome to 1235–1237 Carbon Street—situated in a established neighborhood, this unique property offers great upside potential. The main house is a 3Br/1.5Ba (one bedroom is a small walkthrough better suited for an office) 2 story home with good bones. For the right buyer, a few cosmetic updates will create instant equity. The 2Br/1Ba 800sqft apartment over the 2 car detached garage is perfect for a multi-generational family to occupy both units, a house-hacker looking to live in the front unit while letting the back unit offset the mortgage, or a savvy investor looking for immediate turn-key gross revenue potential ($2,700–$2,800/month). The apartment was completely remodeled in 2021/2022. A prime location for outdoor enthusiasts with access to the neighborhood trail connecting Glenside Park to Blue Marsh Lake, or take a quick 3-mile ride to Gring's Mill, or hop on the Thun Trail! This location is also great for those who commute with quick access to major...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1950
  • Listing ID #:PABK2075764
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:July 25, 2026 at 07:45 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Full
  • Living area:2,060 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Window Unit(s)
  • Heating:Baseboard - Hot Water, Natural Gas

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Architectural Shingle, Pitched
  • Year built:1950
  • Building area:2,060 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.16 Acres
  • Architectural Style:Traditional
  • Construction Materials:Block
  • Foundation Description:Block
  • Levels:2 Stories

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$314,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$152.86
  • Tax amount:$3,550 (2025)

Parking

  • Parking description:Detached Garage, Garage - Front Entry, On Street
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2

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