$3,432 Closing Credit¹
#PABK2054274, David C Gibson, Listing Office: Horning Farm Agency Inc
$275,000 List price
315 Amherst Ave Reading, PA 19609
$3,266
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,808 sqft
0.1 acres
$152 / sqft
House
Property details
About 315 Amherst Ave
Welcome to this charming Lincoln Park cape. It has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bath including a main floor bedroom and bath. Enter through the side porch into the living room which has a fabulous large front window. There are hardwood floors throughout the main and upper levels. Light abounds from every room and the best spot in the house is the sun room addition. There you can lounge, watch TV, catch a nap or read a good book. There is a dining room and a good sized main floor bedroom. The kitchen boasts of plenty of cabinetry and is spacious enough to have a breakfast table. On the upper level are 2 very generous sized bedrooms. The lower level has a family room and half bath, as well as laundry and a workshop space in the unfinished section. A basement walkout door takes you to the fenced in and private back yard. Some additional features are central air(serviced Dec 2024), gas heat(serviced Dec 2024), new water heater installed Dec 2024, majority of windows installed in 2021, roof installed in 2016, Additional photos expected on 3/14/25 and showings expected to begin on 3/17/25.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusComing Soon
(COMING SOON)
(COMING SOON)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,808 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.11 Acres
Year built1953
ParkingPublic, On Street
MLS #PABK2054268
Active DateMarch 17, 2025
Summary
- MLS Number: PABK2054268
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Phoenixville
- Office Phone: (610) 933-1919
- Office Email: bhgrecommunity@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: James C Crawford Jr.
- Agent Phone: (267) 768-7676
- Agent Email: jimcrawfordrealestate@gmail.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 24, 2020 | Home Sold | $215,000 |
| Nov 17, 2014 | Home Sold | $141,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $86,800 | $1,537 |
| 2023 | $86,800 | $3,538 |
| 2022 | $86,800 | $3,451 |
| 2021 | $86,800 | $3,330 |
| 2020 | $86,800 | $3,330 |
| 2019 | $86,800 | $3,235 |
| 2018 | $86,800 | $3,207 |
| 2017 | $86,800 | $3,153 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Cornwall Terrace Elementary
Public District KG-5
1.3 mi
•3100 Iroquois Ave
7
Wyomissing Hills Elementary Center
Public District KG-4
1.6 mi
•110 Woodland Rd
4
Whitfield Elementary
Public District KG-5
1.7 mi
•2700 Van Reed Rd
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 $49,625. Most Reading, PA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. 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?
34%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
47%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Minor League Baseball Games
Hiking/backpacking
NBA/WNBA
Where do the neighbors shop?
New York & Company
Nordstrom Rack
Sam's Club
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chick-fil-A
Chipotle
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
Kia
Mazda
Infiniti
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Rock- Active Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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About 315 Amherst Ave
This home is located at 315 Amherst Ave in Reading, PA and zip code 19609. This 1,808 square foot home, which was built in 1953, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $275,000.
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.