$300,000

3217 Garfield Ave Reading, PA 19605

$3,563
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,400 sqft
$214 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 3217 Garfield Ave

Extremely rare opportunity to own this cottage style home offering two bedrooms, two full bathrooms and a two car garage! Enter through the front door onto the tile entryway with coat closet that offers an open concept to the dining and living rooms. Both offering gorgeous laminate flooring and vaulted ceilings, and the dining room complete with chair railing and chandelier. The living room boasts a gas fueled brick fireplace with wooden mantel! Continue on to the 25 handle kitchen equipped with gas cooking, tile flooring, all black appliances, and a glass slider to concrete patio and driveway with 2 car garage! Back inside you can cool off with central air as you discover two spacious bedrooms, the primary offering ceiling fan and walk-in closet. Both the shared hallway bath and private primary bath offer granite topped vanities, tile flooring, and glass shower doors! Completing this spacious home is the laundry room with utility sink and storage closet that offers entry to the built-in garage. The garage offers plenty of storage space and houses the central vac system. What more could you possibly ask for? This one-floor living beauty surely will not last! Call today to schedule your private showing!

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusComing Soon
(COMING SOON)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,400 sqft
Year built1993
ParkingPaved Parking, Parking Lot
MLS #PABK2059218
FireplaceBrick, Gas/Propane, Mantel(s)
Active DateJune 28, 2025

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Laminate Plank, Ceramic Tile, Carpet
  • Interior: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Chair Railings, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Walk-in Closet(s), Upgraded Countertops
  • Fireplace: Brick, Gas/Propane, Mantel(s)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Parking: Paved Parking, Parking Lot
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $300,000
  • Price/SqFt: $214
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,202
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: From Reading, take PA 61 N (Centre Ave). Make a L on Cleveland. Make a R on Garfield.
  • Year Built: 1993
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,400 SqFt
  • Municipality: Muhlenberg Twp
  • MLS Number: PABK2059218
  • 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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3217 Garfield Ave, Reading, PA 19605 - view of front of home with a front yard, a chimney, and a shingled roof

$300,000

3217 Garfield Ave

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 26, 2024
Home Sold
$236,000
Mar 25, 2019
Home Sold
$124,000
Dec 09, 2015
Home Sold
$123,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$85,600$1,202
2023$85,600$3,868
2022$85,600$3,803

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

C. E. Cole Intermediate School

Public District 5-6

0.9 mi

801 E Bellevue Ave

3

Muhlenberg Elementary Center

Public District KG-4

1.0 mi

610 Sharp Avenue

3

Riverside Elementary School

Public District PK-4

2.0 mi

1400 Centre Ave

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 $64,583. The most common annual income of people living in Reading, PA is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

21%
<35k
53%
35k-100k
25%
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?

39%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
43%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
30%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera

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
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • LincolnLincoln
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • ClassicalClassical
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Reading, PA

Transportation in Reading includes a network of roads and highways that connect residents to nearby cities and towns. Public transit options are available, providing residents with alternatives to private vehicle use. The city's walkability varies by neighborhood, with some areas being more pedestrian-friendly than others. Efforts to enhance transportation efficiency and accessibility are ongoing, with improvements to public transit and road infrastructure being a priority for the city.

The community is served by a robust educational system, including a variety of public and private schools that cater to different educational needs. Healthcare services are comprehensive, with several hospitals and clinics providing a range of medical care. Reading also features a public library system that supports lifelong learning. Retail and dining options are plentiful, offering both local and international cuisine, as well as shopping experiences that reflect the city's diverse culture.

Reading prides itself on a vibrant community spirit, with a rich cultural heritage that is evident in its local festivals and events. The city's character is further defined by its commitment to the arts, as seen in the numerous galleries and performance spaces that dot the area. Residents and visitors alike enjoy the blend of urban amenities and the sense of small-town camaraderie that Reading offers.

Reading's housing market is characterized by a diverse array of options, with single-family homes being a significant component. Architectural styles in the area range from historic row homes to more contemporary designs, reflecting the city's rich history and ongoing development. The housing stock includes a mix of older homes, with many dating back to the early 20th century, as well as newer constructions that cater to modern living preferences.

About 3217 Garfield Ave

The listing price of 3217 Garfield Ave property is $300,000.

The property 3217 Garfield Ave is a townhouse located in Reading, Pennsylvania, 19605.

Coming Soon: 3217 Garfield Ave is Coming Soon. This listing has not previously been on the market, but will be on the market soon (no showings are allowed yet). A listing contract has been executed.

The nearby schools for 3217 Garfield Ave are: C. E. Cole Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Muhlenberg Elementary Center (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Riverside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Northwest Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Northwest Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Central Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Muhlenberg Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Muhlenberg High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Reading Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,202 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 26, 2024 for $236,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 3217 Garfield Ave has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 3217 Garfield Ave is 1,400 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 3217 Garfield Ave is 1993.

This home is located at 3217 Garfield Ave in Reading, PA and zip code 19605. This 1,400 square foot home was built in 1993. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $300,000.

The inventory of homes for sale in Reading, PA between April and May 2025 increased by 87.3%. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 39 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $286,000.

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

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