$2,849 Closing Credit¹
#PABK2057044, Deb Bensinger, Listing Office: RE/MAX Of Reading
$275,000 List price
415 S 5th Ave West Reading, PA 19611
$3,266
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,399 sqft
0.08 acres
$197 / sqft
Townhouse
Property details
About 415 S 5th Ave
Spacious 3 Bedroom Brick Semi in Prime West Reading Location Situated in one of the most desirable school districts, this nicely maintained brick semi-detached home offers the perfect combination of space, style, and location. With 3 bedrooms, a thoughtfully updated interior, and energy-efficient features, this home is ready to welcome its next owners. As you step on to the newly rebuilt covered porch, you will instantly imagine yourself enjoying this space. Once inside you will find an inviting and ample sized living room, a formal dining area perfect for hosting, and a gorgeous open-concept kitchen designed for modern living. There is a spacious screened in porch offering a versatile bonus area — ideal for relaxing, entertaining, evening meals and so much more. Upstairs, you'll find 2 bedrooms , a full bathroom and a small office. The third floor boasts a spacious and inviting bedroom, which is a wonderful space to find respite at the end of your day. With its beautiful flooring , fully exposed brick wall and natural light, you will find it hard to leave this room. In addition to the lovely screened in porch, you will also enjoy the private rear yard with plenty of room to entertain and relax. Additional highlights include convenient off street parking for two cars, economical gas heat, central air, programmable thermostat integrated with Alexa, and solar panels, keeping utility costs low and comfort high year-round. Location is everything, and this home truly delivers: just a short walk to the community pool, local museum, a sprawling park system, and the vibrant "Avenue" in West Reading — home to a variety of restaurants, cafes, bars, shops, a weekly farmers market, and seasonal festivals. Whether you're looking to settle down or simply upgrade your lifestyle, this home puts it all at your doorstep. A rare find in an unbeatable location — schedule your private tour today! Please Note: Sellers added solar panels on this home for energy efficiency and reduced electric bills. There are approximately 9 years left on the lease - $31.00 avg. per month.
Highlights
Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,399 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.08 Acres
Year built1926
ParkingOff Street,On Street
MLS #PABK2055894
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Stove, Self Cleaning Oven, Microwave, Washer, Dryer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Off Street,On Street
- Exterior: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $275,000
- Price/SqFt: $196
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,662
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Front Yard, Back Yard
- Directions: Penn Avenue in West Reading go south on 5th avenue to property on left
- Year Built: 1926
- Living Area: 1,399 SqFt
- Municipality: West Reading Boro
- Lot Size: 0.08 Acres
- MLS Number: PABK2055894
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: RE/MAX Of Reading
- Office Phone: (610) 670-2770
- Office Email: info@goberkscounty.com
- Listing Agent: Denise J Commings
- Agent Phone: (484) 955-1133
- Agent Email: denise@gowithcommings.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2010 | Home Sold | $129,900 |
| Aug 13, 2003 | Home Sold | $92,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $77,500 | $1,662 |
| 2023 | $77,500 | $2,843 |
| 2022 | $77,500 | $3,975 |
| 2021 | $77,500 | $3,907 |
| 2020 | $77,500 | $3,792 |
| 2019 | $77,500 | $3,714 |
| 2018 | $77,500 | $3,609 |
| 2017 | $77,500 | $3,529 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
West Reading Elementary Center
Public District 5-6
0.3 mi
•421 Chestnut St
6
Lauer's Park Elementary School
Public District PK-4
1.0 mi
•251 N 2nd St
2
Tyson-Schoener Elementary School
Public District PK-4
1.1 mi
•315 S 5th St
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 $51,786. Most West Reading, PA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
26%
<35k
62%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
50%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
16%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Minor League Baseball Games
Extreme Sports
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
New York & Company
Sam's Club
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chick-fil-A
White Castle
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Kia
Oldsmobile
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Rock
News
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 415 S 5th Ave
The listing price of 415 S 5th Ave property is $275,000.
The property 415 S 5th Ave is a townhouse located in West Reading, Pennsylvania, 19611.
Accepting Backup Offers: 415 S 5th Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 415 S 5th Ave 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), Governor Mifflin High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Reading Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,662 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 25, 2010 for $129,900 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 415 S 5th Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 415 S 5th Ave is 1,399 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 415 S 5th Ave is 1926.
This home is located at 415 S 5th Ave in West Reading, PA and zip code 19611. This 1,399 square foot home, which was built in 1926, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $275,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.