$2,672 Closing Credit¹
#806175, Listing Office: Lajara Realty Inc
$349,900 List price
1401 College Ave Reading, PA 19604
$4,155
Closing credit¹
2 beds
3 full
3,465 sqft
0.2 acres
$101 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1401 College Ave
Welcome to 1401 College Ave. in Reading—a stunning stone corner lot rancher located within a neighborhood perfect for outdoor activities and with easy access to major roadways. There are countless upgrades for you to enjoy! Here’s what makes this home truly special: the owned solar panels on the southern and eastern exposures of the roof will reduce your electric bills and currently generate payments from the utility company. New windows, an on-demand gas hot water heater, a Weil McLain gas boiler for cozy baseboard heating, and a central air system ensure year-round comfort. Plus, a whole-house generator offers peace of mind. Walk-in to an open living room featuring luxury oak vinyl flooring and a gorgeous two-sided stone fireplace with a gas insert for convenience. The two-sided stone fireplace also opens to the den, adding warmth and character. The full attic, accessible from the living room, provides possibilities for future use. The living room and dining room have a modern, open flow, perfect for entertaining. The large, remodeled kitchen offers ample storage, newer appliances (including a warming drawer, smooth-top stove and hood), and a huge island that simplifies entertaining while still leaving room for a table. Indirect lighting adds a warm ambiance. The kitchen opens to a cozy 3-season porch with sliding doors, as well as a private, fenced-in backyard. The main floor includes a primary bedroom and full bathroom, and a second bedroom with an adjacent full bathroom that includes one of two laundry spaces in the home. The expansive basement includes a spacious rec room with a beautiful stone fireplace, perfect for gatherings. Additional features of the lower level include a second laundry room (with a stackable laundry unit), a full bath, ample flexible/guest space and a workshop. Easy access to the garage or kitchen thanks to two staircase entry points. Outside, the fenced backyard provides privacy and a peaceful space for relaxation or play. This well-maintained and upgraded home is a must-see. A 2-car garage has access to the backyard and lower level. Schedule your visit today and experience all it has to offer.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingActive Solar
StatusSale Pending
(PENDING)
(PENDING)
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,465 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.24 Acres
Year built1956
ParkingGarage - Side Entry, Attached Garage,Driveway
MLS #PABK2052520
Garage2 spaces
Summary
- MLS Number: PABK2052520
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Pagoda Realty
- Office Phone: (610) 985-7700
- Office Email: crstringer@msn.com
- Listing Agent: Christopher Miller
- Agent Phone: (610) 780-5293
- Agent Email: tmiller@pagodarpm.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2022 | Home Sold | $285,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $148,400 | $3,928 |
| 2023 | $148,400 | $6,487 |
| 2022 | $148,400 | $6,487 |
| 2021 | $148,400 | $6,487 |
| 2020 | $148,400 | $6,422 |
| 2019 | $148,400 | $6,422 |
| 2018 | $148,400 | $6,422 |
| 2017 | $148,400 | $6,379 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
13th and Union Elementary School
Public District PK-4
0.3 mi
•1600 N 13th St
5
12th and Marion Elementary School
Public District PK-4
0.7 mi
•1200 N 12th St
5
13th and Green Elementary School
Public District PK-4
1.4 mi
•501 N 13th St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $57,902. Most Reading, PA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
30%
<35k
58%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
42%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
9%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
50%
18-34 yrs old
25%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Soccer
College Basketball
Symphony or Opera
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
Dillards
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Wingstop
Logan's Roadhouse
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Nissan
Hyundai
Volvo
What do the neighbors listen to?
Christian Adult Contemporary
Rock
Talk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1401 College Ave
This home is located at 1401 College Ave in Reading, PA and zip code 19604 in the Hampden Heights / College Heights neighborhood. This 3,465 square foot home, which was built in 1956, sits on a 0.24 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $349,900.
In February 2025 more than 32 listings in Reading, PA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 27 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 36 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Reading, PA between January and February 2025 increased by 1.5%. Listings spent 27 days on the market in February 2025, and had a median list price of $254,179 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.