$199,900

234 Chestnut St West Reading, PA 19611

$2,374
Closing credit¹
4 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,268 sqft
0.05 acres
$158 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 234 Chestnut St

Do not wait to schedule your private showing of this adorable 4 bedroom home in the heart of West Reading, Wyomissing School District! This fully remodeled gem is walking distance from everything downtown West Reading has to offer, and is easy on/off the major highways for easy commute. Enter off of the covered front porch into the living room that offers laminate flooring that flows beautifully throughout. Make your way through the formal dining room to the 20 handle kitchen featuring subway tile backsplash, gas cooking, double stainless sink, updated lighting, and access to the mud room area and convenient main floor half bath with updated vanity and fixtures! The mudroom offers an exit door to the rear fenced yard and two off-street parking spaces. Back inside you can make your way to the second floor to discover 3 bedrooms, two with ceiling fans, and a full bathroom with new fixtures, vanity, shower/tub, commode, and lighting! A 4th and final bedroom can be found on the third floor that offers recessed LED lighting. The unfinished basement offers laundry hookups, the gas fueled furnace, and offers storage space. The home also offers new doors, all new lighting, and a fresh neutral pallet. Call today for your private showing of this incredible, move-in ready gem!

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingHot Water
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
Size1,268 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.05 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingPaved Parking, Off Street
MLS #PABK2056572

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Laminated
  • Interior: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Parking: Paved Parking, Off Street
  • Exterior: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $199,900
  • Price/SqFt: $157
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,226
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: From Reading, take Penn St towards West Reading. Turn left onto S 3rd Ave. Go for 0.2 mi. Turn left onto Chestnut St.
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 1,268 SqFt
  • Municipality: West Reading Boro
  • Lot Size: 0.05 Acres
  • MLS Number: PABK2056572
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Daryl Tillman Realty Group
  • Office Phone: (610) 985-0224
  • Listing Agent: Daryl E Tillman
  • Agent Phone: (484) 336-7758
  • Agent Email: daryl@daryltillman.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 14, 2022
Home Sold
$139,900
Jun 10, 2004
Home Sold
$51,100

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$57,200$1,226
2023$57,200$2,098
2022$57,200$2,934
2021$57,200$2,883
2020$57,200$2,799
2019$57,200$2,741
2018$57,200$2,664
2017$57,200$2,604

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

West Reading Elementary Center

Public District 5-6

0.1 mi

421 Chestnut St

6

Lauer's Park Elementary School

Public District PK-4

0.7 mi

251 N 2nd St

2

Tyson-Schoener Elementary School

Public District PK-4

0.9 mi

315 S 5th St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $58,259. The most common annual income of people living in West Reading, PA is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

29%
<35k
67%
35k-100k
4%
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?

48%
Single, No Kids
18%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
32%
35-64 yrs old
30%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • BasketballBasketball
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Ross Dress For LessRoss Dress For Less
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • Jasons DeliJasons Deli
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • AcuraAcura
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 234 Chestnut St

The listing price of 234 Chestnut St property is $199,900.

The property 234 Chestnut St is a townhouse located in West Reading, Pennsylvania, 19611.

Active Listing: 234 Chestnut St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 234 Chestnut St are: West Reading Elementary Center (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lauer's Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Tyson-Schoener Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Southwest Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Southern Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Northwest Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Wyomissing Area Jr. / Sr. High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Reading Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Governor Mifflin High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,226 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 14, 2022 for $139,900 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 234 Chestnut St has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 234 Chestnut St is 1,268 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 234 Chestnut St is 1920.

This home is located at 234 Chestnut St in West Reading, PA and zip code 19611. This 1,268 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.05 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $199,900.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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