$354,900

2868 Reading Rd Allentown City, PA 18103

$4,214
Closing credit¹
4 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,512 sqft
0.2 acres
$235 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2868 Reading Rd

Move in ready and nestled in the highly sought-after Parkland School District, 2868 Reading Rd is a meticulously maintained 4 bedroom 1 1/2 bath Cape Cod. This charming property, set in a quiet neighborhood, offers convenient access to shopping, grocery stores, and entertainment. Outside a classic brick grill and fireplace offers a tranquil retreat for outdoor activities and relaxation. The property’s prime location within the Parkland School District ensures access to top-tier education, making it an ideal family choice. The clean, unfinished open basement offers space for many flexible activities, storage, or could be finished. This delightful home combines classic charm and modern convenience, ready to welcome new owners who will appreciate its blend of history and charm. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this gem your own in one of the most desirable neighborhoods.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Oil
StatusActive
CoolingWall/Window Unit(s)
Size1,512 sqft
Lot size0.216 Acres
Year built1955
ParkingDriveway
MLS #743023
Garage4 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room, Outside
ViewValley

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Resilient
  • Interior: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Outside
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 4 spaces
  • Parking: Driveway
  • View: Valley
  • Exterior: Porch
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $354,900
  • Price/SqFt: $234
  • Directions: I-78 to Hamilton Street towards Allentown (East). Right on Reading Road, house on your right.
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Living Area: 1,512 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.216 Acres
  • MLS Number: 743023
  • MLS Name: HIGH
  • Office Name: JTR Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (610) 434-4786

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Nearby schools

8

Cetronia Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

3635 Broadway

4

Union Terrace Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

1939 W Union St

6

Muhlenberg Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.4 mi

740 N 21st 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 $79,717. Residents of Allentown City, PA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

21%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
30%
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?

39%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
42%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

7%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
43%
18-34 yrs old
29%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • LincolnLincoln
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • ClassicalClassical
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 2868 Reading Rd

The listing price of 2868 Reading Rd property is $354,900.

The property 2868 Reading Rd is a house located in Allentown City, Pennsylvania, 18103.

Active Listing: 2868 Reading Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 2868 Reading Rd are: Cetronia Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Union Terrace Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Muhlenberg Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Francis D. Raub Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Salisbury Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Trexler Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), William Allen High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Building 21 Allentown (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Roberto Clemente Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

The property at 2868 Reading Rd has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 2868 Reading Rd is 1,512 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2868 Reading Rd is 1955.

This home is located at 2868 Reading Rd in Allentown City, PA and zip code 18103 in the West End neighborhood. This 1,512 square foot home, which was built in 1955, sits on a 0.22 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 8, 2024 and is currently priced at $354,900.

In March 2025, from all listings sold in Allentown City, PA there were more than 38 sold above asking price, over 24 sold below and more than 24 were sold right at the asked price. In March 2025 in Allentown City, PA there were 1.1% less homes for sale than in February. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $294,055, while the average time on the real estate market was 28 days.

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

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