653 Locust St Reading, PA 19604 / 2623

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Residence for Single Family

(UPDATED: 11/13/2025)
  • 5 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 1.307 square feet
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Information about property on 653 Locust St, Reading PA, 19604-2623. Find out owner contacts, building history, price, neighborhood at Homemetry Address Directory.

Property Details

The single-family property is situated at 653 Locust St, Reading, PA.

Facts

  • Built in 1910
  • Lot size 1,307 sqft
  • Construction Masonry
  • Rooms 8
  • Bedrooms 5
  • Stories 3 story with basement
  • Basement Full Basement
  • Heating & Cooling
  • Heat type Hot Water
  • Cooling Central
  • Exterior Home Features
  • Exterior material Brick
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Misc

  • Units 1

Listing info

  • Last sold Jan 2008 for $47,900

Householders and Tenants for 653 Locust St, Reading PA

Purchase History

DateEventPriceSourceAgents
01/10/2008 Sold $47,900 Public records
09/22/2004 Sold $22,000 Public records
10/19/2001 Sold $15,500 Public records
07/20/2001 Sold $1,300 Public records

PURCHASE HISTORY 653 Locust St, Reading PA

07/20/200109/22/2004Date$0$3,000$6,000$9,000$12k$15k$18k$21k$24k$27k$30k$33k$36k$39k$42k$45k$48kPrices

Cost estimate history

YearTaxAssessmentMarket
2014 N/A $22,500 N/A
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Market Activities

To date, we have no information about market activities in 2026
Sep 2016 Sold
653 Locust St
Price history :
$5,000
  • Single-Family Home
  • 1,494 sqft
  • 5 beds
  • 1 bath
Sep 2016 Sold
653 Locust St
Price history :
$54.2K
  • Single-Family Home
  • 1,494 sqft
  • 5 beds
  • 1 bath
Sep 2016 Sold
653 Locust St
Price history :
$54.2K
  • Single-Family Home
  • 1,494 sqft
  • 5 beds
  • 1 bath
Sep 2016 Sold
653 Locust St
Price history :
$54.2K
  • Single-Family Home
  • 1,494 sqft
  • 5 beds
  • 1 bath
Sep 2016 Sold
653 Locust St
Price history :
$54.2K
  • Single-Family Home
  • 1,494 sqft
  • 5 beds
  • 1 bath
Aug 2016 Sold
653 Locust St
Price history :
$54.2K
  • Single-Family Home
  • 1,494 sqft
  • 5 beds
  • 1 bath
Aug 2016 Sold
653 Locust St
Price history :
$54.2K
  • Single-Family Home
  • 1,494 sqft
  • 5 beds
  • 1 bath
Aug 2016 Sold
653 Locust St
Price history :
$54.3K
  • Single-Family Home
  • 1,494 sqft
  • 5 beds
  • 1 bath

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Locust St Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2026
23 Feb 2019 Cooking fire, confined to container
1116 Locust St, Reading PA
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition —
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source —
Heat from powered equipment, other
16 Sep 2018 Fire, other
425 Locust St, Reading PA
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Outside area, other
08 May 2018 Cooking fire, confined to container
1530 Locust St, Reading PA
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition —
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source —
Heat from powered equipment, other
29 Nov 2017 Fuel burner/boiler malfunction, fire confined
548 Locust St, Reading PA
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Heating room or area, water heater area
First Ignition —
Flammable liquid/gas - in/from engine or burner
Heat Source —
Heat source: other

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653 Locust St incidents registered in FEMA
(Federal Emergency Management Agency)

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2026
14 Aug 2003 Medical assist, assist EMS crew
653 Locust St, Reading PA
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling

Locust St Incidents registered in FEMA
(Federal Emergency Management Agency)

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2026
18 Oct 2009 Fuel burner/boiler malfunction, fire confined
1122 Locust St, Reading PA
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
08 Oct 2009 Cooking fire, confined to container
1003 Locust St, Reading PA
Property Use —
Residential, other
29 Aug 2009 Gas leak (natural gas or LPG)
448 Locust St, Reading PA
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
24 Aug 2009 Hazardous condition, other
1006 Locust St, Reading PA
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling

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