$3,432 Closing Credit¹
#PABK2054274, David C Gibson, Listing Office: Horning Farm Agency Inc
$299,900 List price
229 Bard Ave Reading, PA 19608
$3,561
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,666 sqft
0.2 acres
$180 / sqft
House
Property details
About 229 Bard Ave
Immaculate Home in Cornwall Terrace – Move-In Ready! Welcome to the cleanest, most well-maintained home you’ll ever see, nestled in the desirable Cornwall Terrace neighborhood! This charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home boasts gleaming hardwood floors throughout and newer replacement windows, offering both style and energy efficiency. The thoughtfully designed kitchen opens to a bright dining area and features a dishwasher, electric range, and wall oven, making meal prep a breeze. Enjoy year-round comfort with central air and the convenience of a one-car attached garage. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard, perfect for pets or outdoor entertaining, complete with a covered back patio for relaxing in any weather. Pride of ownership shines in every detail—this is truly a move-in ready gem! Don’t miss your chance to own this meticulously cared-for home in a fantastic location. Schedule your showing today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard
StatusComing Soon
(COMING SOON)
(COMING SOON)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,666 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.21 Acres
Year built1960
ParkingBuilt In,Garage - Front Entry, Asphalt Driveway, Attached Garage,Driveway,On Street
MLS #PABK2054550
Garage1 space
Active DateMarch 17, 2025
Summary
- MLS Number: PABK2054550
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Pagoda Realty
- Office Phone: (610) 985-7700
- Office Email: crstringer@msn.com
- Listing Agent: Creighton P Stringer
- Agent Phone: (484) 529-9624
- Agent Email: crstringer@msn.com
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Nearby schools
5
Cornwall Terrace Elementary
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•3100 Iroquois Ave
4
Whitfield Elementary
Public District KG-5
1.4 mi
•2700 Van Reed Rd
5
Shiloh Hills Elementary
Public District KG-5
2.1 mi
•301 Sage Dr
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 $76,162. Typical income of Reading, PA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
24%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
5%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
34%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
27%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
16%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Minor League Baseball Games
Hiking/backpacking
Symphony or Opera
Where do the neighbors shop?
New York & Company
Nordstrom Rack
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chick-fil-A
Chipotle
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Kia
Mazda
Volvo
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Rock- Contemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Living in Reading, PA
About 229 Bard Ave
This home is located at 229 Bard Ave in Reading, PA and zip code 19608. This 1,666 square foot home, which was built in 1960, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $299,900.
In February 2025, from all listings sold in Reading, PA there were more than 32 sold above asking price, over 36 sold below and more than 27 were sold right at the asked price. In February 2025 in Reading, PA there were 1.5% more homes for sale than in January. The median list price of listings available in February 2025 was $254,179, while the average time on the real estate market was 27 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.