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1238 North 6th Street, Reading, PA 19601

6th and Amity, Northwest Reading, Reading
Building in 6th and Amity
3 Stories
Built in 1920
1238 N 6th St - Photo 1
1238 N 6th St
6th and Amity, Northwest Reading, Reading
$1,050
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1 Bed
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1 Bath
By RH Advisors Bright
Welcome to 1238 North 6th Street, a building located in 6th and Amity, Northwest Reading, Reading in Reading, PA. As a quick overview, these are the most up-to-date information we've collected about the property. The building itself was built in 1920. There are a total of 3 floors. Finally, 1238 North 6th Street was most recently sold on Feb 12, 2010 for $58,000. The market value for the land that the building sits on has been listed at $13,000. In addition, improvements upon the building have an added value of $38,500. In total, the total market value of the property as a whole is $51,500. According to local assessors, the total value of the building is currently valued at $51,500. Specifically, the value of the land that the property sits on has been assessed at $13,000. The building was last assessed in 2023.

Here's what we know about the features and amenities in this building. While there is no garage access for residents, you will probably be able to find a local garage to park your car at instead. We are not sure what system the building uses for cooling. Sadly, informaton related to the heating system was not disclosed. There is no porch or patio on the premise of the property. For those who love to swim, you'll want to check out community pools nearby as this particular property does not have a swimming pool. The local assessor's office has not provided us with information related to the roof cover material and the type of roof the building has.
Facts
General
Year Built
1920
Effective Year Built
1920
Building Count
1
Total Rooms
9
Bedroom Count
3
Bathroom Count
3
Full Bathrooms
3
Partial Bathrooms
3
Building Condition
Fair
Building Quality
unknown
Construction Type
Masonry
Building Style
Multifamily
Exterior Walls Type
Brick
Interior Walls Type
unknown
Roof Shape Type
unknown
Roof Cover Type
unknown
Floor Count
3
Living Units
3
Floor Cover
unknown
Basement Type
Full basement
Basement Area
0
Garage Type
Detached
Garage Square Area
360
Parking Space Count
1
Patio Type
Patio
Porch Type
Open porch
Pool Type
unknown
Location Influence Type
unknown
Unit Count
Building Floor Area
Floor Area Ratios
Building
Building Type
unknown
Property Class
Residential
Land Acres
0.04
Standard Land Use Code
Multi-family dwellings (generic, 2+)
County Land Use Code
unknown
Ownership
Current Owner
SCHWAMBACH GEORGE A
Current Owner's Name
SCHWAMBACH GEORGE A
Current Owner 2
SCHWAMBACH LINDA A
Current Owner 2's Name
SCHWAMBACH LINDA A
Previous Owner
GRAYBILL BETH ANN
Owner Address - City
WERNERSVILLE
Owner Address - State
PA
Owner Address - ZIP Code
19565
Owner First Name
GEORGE
Owner Last Name
SCHWAMBACH
Owner Middle Name
A
Second Owner First Name
LINDA
Second Owner Last Name
SCHWAMBACH
Second Owner Middle Name
A
Owner Generation Identifier
JR
Neighborhood
School District Name
Reading School District
School Tax School District
19
Census Tract
000400
Census Block Code
1019
Census Group
1
Census Year
2020
Census - Combined Statistical Area - Area Code
428
Census - Combined Statistical Area - Area Name
Philadelphia-Reading-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD
Census - County FIPS
42011
Census - Full FIPS
420110004001019
Census - Metro Micro Statistical Area - Area Code
39740
Census - Metro Micro Statistical Area - Area Name
Reading, PA
Census - Metro Micro Statistical Area - Area Type
metropolitan
Census - Place FIPS
4263624
Census Source
US Census Bureau
Census State FIPS
42
Census Tract Code
000400
School District - Unified - Grade High
12
School District - Unified - Grade Low
KG
School District - Unified - LEA Code
4220040
School District - Unified - Name
Reading School District
Zoning
Geography
Assessors Map Reference
145307
Account Number
14093425
District
14
Parcel
14-5307-43-87-3237
Block
87
Lot Code
unknown
Municipality
READING CITY
Latitude
40.3547
Longitude
-75.9256
FIPS
42011
Mailing Carrier Code
R001
Mailing Street Direction
S
Mailing Full Street Address
2135 S GALEN HALL RD
Mailing House Number
2135
Mailing Street Mode
RD
Mailing Street
GALEN HALL
Mailing 4-Digit Zip Code
9305
Old APN
530743873237
Geo Status Code
Prior to setting the GEOsource field the default value was 'P'.
Valuation
Timestamp
2023-09-07 03:27:14
UCID Flag
C
More About The Building
In total, the building area is listed as 1,572 square feet. The building itself has 1,572 square footage of total floor area. Fun fact, were you aware that buildings can shift depending on temperatures outdoors? This might remind you of middle school science classes, but heat will cause most materials to expand while the cold will cause them to contract. As a result, many architects and engineers often have to make sure that control joints are made up of the right materials and in good condition. The building class code for 1238 North 6th Street is unknown but given the importance of this information, we will work to update this data as soon as possible.

Interested in learning more about the neighborhood that the property is located in? Buildings in the 6th and Amity area have a median price of $1,050. Those in the 25th percentile, have a price around $1,050. While those in the 75th percentile, have a price around $1,050. Typically, the buildings in this area have a median sqft of 1,722. That means that the median price per sqft is around $1. In other words, the price per sqft for buildings in the 25th percentile is $1. While the price per sqft for buildings in the 75th percentile is $1. As a breakdown, we've included the following stats:

  • There are currently no studio listings being advertised in the area.
  • There is currently a single advertised one bedroom listing.
  • There are currently no two bedroom listings being advertised in the area.
  • There are currently no three bedroom listings being advertised in the area.
  • There are currently no four bedroom listings being advertised in the area.
About The Area
1238 North 6th Street is located in 19601. There are 34,336 people living here. There are 11,492 households. Most of these households have an average family size of 3.65 people. According to the census, 65% are currently renting while 35% own their homes. The median age of this population is around 29.7 years old. On average, most folks in the zipcode are unmarried. About 62% of folks speak a language other than English in this area. The area's employment rate is currently around 49%. Speaking of employment, the median income is $25,114. Most folks will commute by car for around 24.1 minutes. Finally, we know that 33% of residents in the area have graduated with their high school degree. Additionally, 7% and 2% have their Bachelor's and Master's degree, respectfully.

Moving on to the county level. Berks County, Pennsylvania has a population of 414,097 people. Based on census records, there are 152,451 registered households. Families in this area are on average made up of 3.14 people per household. Most folks are married. They are also typically around 39.8 years old. Does diversity matter to you? Right now, 18% of folks speak a language other than English here. About 28% rent while 72% purchased their homes. Right now, the community is made up of 38% of residents who have graduated with at least a high school degree. On top of that, 15% have a Bachelor's degree and 8% have a Master's degree. The employment rate is currently around 60.2%. Those employed, have a median income of $57,068. If you move here, you can expect to commute mostly by car for around 24.8 minutes.

Finally, let's take a look at the stats related to Reading, PA Urban Area. The urban area is home to 267,751 people. A total of 97,929 households are registered here. With average family sizes being listed at 3.23 people. About 36% of residents have graduated with a high school degree. Of the rest, 15% have their Bachelor's and 8% have their Master's degree. Folks speaking a language other than English, make up about 25% of the population. Speaking of your commute, 59.1% of people in this area are employed. The recorded median income is currently at $51,564 per year. The median population age has been listed at 37.1 years old. Interestingly enough, unmarried people make up the majority of the population. Last but not least, renters make up about 34% of the population while homeowners are at about 66% of the population.
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Nearby Schools

(within attendance boundary)
Riverside El Sch  •  0.5 mi
1400 Centre Avenue, Reading, PA 19601
Public  •  Elementary  •  Grades KG to 5
Reading School District
Northwest MS  •  0.59 mi
1000 N Front St, Reading, PA 19601
Public  •  Middle School  •  Grades 6 to 7
Reading School District
Reading SHS  •  0.89 mi
801 N 13th St, Reading, PA 19604
Public  •  High School  •  Grades 9 to 12
Reading School District
School zoning information and other data are provided by RealtyHop Schools and 3rd party sources. The contents of the database are not guaranteed to be accurate or timely. Contact the schools or districts before making any decisions using on this data.
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