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$449,999

128 130 Elm St

Reading, PA
ACTIVE-BRIGHT
10
Bedrooms
3,994
Square Feet
0.07
Lot Size (acres)
1892
Year Built
17
Days On Market

Income-Producing Multifamily Investment with Value-Add Potential in the Heart of Reading! Don't miss this exciting investment opportunity at 128 and 130 Elm Street, Reading, PA 19601! This end-row multifamily property features five residential units in an R-3 zoning district, along with additional income potential from individually rented parking spaces. Already generating rental income, this property offers investors the opportunity to build on an existing income stream while adding value through improvements and some needed TLC. The property consists of three 2-bedroom apartments, one studio, and one spacious 3-bedroom apartment. Current rents include $1,200 per month for each 2-bedroom unit, $900 for the studio, and $1,300 for the 3-bedroom apartment. One 2-bedroom unit is currently vacant, offering an immediate opportunity for a new owner to lease the unit and increase rental income. Additional revenue is generated through separately rented parking spaces. The property annual gross income of $73,200, with annual operating expenses of approximately $19,726, including real estate taxes 2,266 insurance 2,500, WSTR 6000, permits 200, Owner electricity,1,440 and property management 10%. Based on these figures, the reported net operating income (NOI) is $53,474, representing an approximate 11% cap rate. While some areas of the property would benefit from updates and improvements, this presents an excellent opportunity for investors looking to unlock additional value, enhance the property's appeal, and potentially improve future rental performance. Whether you're an experienced investor seeking to expand your portfolio or looking for your next value-add project, this property offers a combination of existing cash flow and future upside. Conveniently located near downtown Reading, public transportation, shopping, restaurants, and everyday amenities, this multifamily investment offers multiple income streams, additional rental potential, and the opportunity to make your mark in a growing investment portfolio. Bring your vision, explore the possibilities, and turn this income-producing property into an even stronger investment! Schedule your showing today!

Listing Information

Listing Updated
5 days ago
Listed By
Mini J Castaneda, 6105076352 · Coldwell Banker Realty, 6103739900
MLS#
PABK2079922
Source
Bright
Status
ACTIVE-BRIGHT

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
128 130 Elm St, Reading, PA 19601
City
Reading
County
Berks
Zip Code
19601

Architecture

Bedrooms
10
Year Built
1892
Style
Traditional
Construction Materials
Brick
Building Area
3,994 sq. ft.
Foundation
Other
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Features
Gravel, On Street, Off Street

Features & Amenities

Appliances
Electric Water Heater
Cooling
None
Heating
Baseboard, Electric

Property Features

Lot Size
0.07 Acres
View
City
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Square Footage

Above Grade
3,994 sq. ft.
Total
3,994 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$449,999
Annual Taxes
$1,047

Schools

92/100
Tenth & Green Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–04 · 0.9 mi
City
Reading
Students
747
Student body
89% Hispanic / Latino · 6% Black · 4% White
Free/reduced lunch
100%
Phone
(610) 371-5756
70/100
Lauers Park Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–04 · 0.1 mi
City
Reading
Students
566
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
88% Hispanic / Latino · 7% White · 4% Black
Free/reduced lunch
100%
Phone
(610) 371-5960
62/100
Southwest Middle School
Grades M–M · 0.6 mi
City
Reading
Students
495
Student–teacher
15.4
Student body
84% Hispanic / Latino · 10% Black · 4% White
Free/reduced lunch
100%
Phone
(610) 371-5934
59/100
I-Lead Charter School
Grades M–M · 0.4 mi
City
Reading
Students
408
Student–teacher
17.0
Student body
92% Hispanic / Latino · 4% Black · 3% White
Free/reduced lunch
100%
Phone
(855) 453-2327
55/100
Tyson-Schoener Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–04 · 0.8 mi
City
Reading
Students
449
Student body
88% Hispanic / Latino · 5% Black · 5% White
Free/reduced lunch
99%
Phone
(610) 371-5951
55/100
Tenth & Penn Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–04 · 0.9 mi
City
Reading
Students
346
Student body
91% Hispanic / Latino · 4% Black · 4% White
Free/reduced lunch
99%
Phone
(610) 320-6994
55/100
Amanda E Stout Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–04 · 1.1 mi
City
Reading
Students
784
Student body
87% Hispanic / Latino · 8% Black · 4% White
Free/reduced lunch
100%
Phone
(610) 371-5815
54/100
Southwest Middle School
Middle · Grades 05–08 · 0.6 mi
City
Reading
Students
652
Student body
88% Hispanic / Latino · 7% Black · 5% White
Free/reduced lunch
100%
Phone
(610) 371-5934

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
10/21/2026Listed for sale$449,999

Listed by Mini J Castaneda · Coldwell Banker Realty · 6103739900

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Bright. All rights reserved.

Last Updated: November 1, 2026 at 10:12 PM | Source: Bright | MLS#: PABK2079922

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