$475,000

61 Park Rd Reading, PA 19609

$5,641
Closing credit¹
5 beds
2 full
2,700 sqft
0.4 acres
$176 / sqft
House

Property details

About 61 Park Rd

Classic Charm in the Wyomissing Area. This approximately 2700 Square foot house is designed for comfortable living and effortless entertaining. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood, this traditional brick home offers timeless appeal and modern comfort. Set on a large, mature lot, enjoy quiet afternoons on the shaded front porch. The Kitchen with Corian counters, island, and airy breakfast room are perfect for hosting and multigenerational gatherings, while the hardwood floors throughout bring warmth and character to the formal dining room, living room and family room, highlighted with a wood burning fireplace. The spacious deck and outdoor space offer opportunities for further entertaining. With five bedrooms, two full baths, second-floor laundry, and a finished attic, there’s flexibility for every need. A two-car detached garage and one-year home warranty complete this exceptional offering. SHOWINGS WILL START NEXT DAY AFTER OPEN HOUSE

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air, Window Unit(s)
Size2,700 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.44 Acres
Year built1918
ParkingGarage Door Opener, Asphalt Driveway, Detached Garage,Driveway,On Street
MLS #PABK2057564
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Stove, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Microwave
  • Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace: Wood
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Garage Door Opener, Asphalt Driveway, Detached Garage,Driveway,On Street
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Cooling: Central Air, Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $475,000
  • Price/SqFt: $175
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,107
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Business 222 to West Lawn , Right on Wyomissing Hills Blvd, Left on upland, Right on Park Rd
  • Year Built: 1918
  • Living Area: 2,700 SqFt
  • Municipality: Wyomissing Boro
  • Lot Size: 0.44 Acres
  • MLS Number: PABK2057564
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
  • Office Phone: (610) 373-9900
  • Listing Agent: Thomas Degler
  • Agent Phone: (610) 207-9631
  • Agent Email: tdegler1955@gmail.com

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61 Park Rd, Reading, PA 19609 - view of front of home with covered porch, brick siding, and a front lawn

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 04, 2019
Home Sold
$235,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$153,300$2,107
2023$153,300$6,824
2022$153,300$6,852
2021$153,300$6,754
2020$153,300$6,644
2019$153,300$6,473
2018$153,300$6,380
2017$153,300$6,337

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Wyomissing Hills Elementary Center

Public District KG-4

0.5 mi

110 Woodland Rd

3

Spring Ridge Elementary

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

1211 Broadcasting Rd

4

Whitfield Elementary

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

2700 Van Reed Rd

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 $72,981. The majority of Reading, PA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. 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?

14%
<35k
56%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
6%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

39%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
39%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
25%
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 61 Park Rd

The listing price of 61 Park Rd property is $475,000.

The property 61 Park Rd is a house located in Reading, Pennsylvania, 19609.

Active Listing: 61 Park Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 61 Park Rd are: Wyomissing Hills Elementary Center (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Spring Ridge Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Whitfield Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Wilson Southern Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Governor Mifflin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Southwest Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Wilson High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Wyomissing Area Jr. / Sr. High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Governor Mifflin High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,107 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on December 4, 2019 for $235,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 61 Park Rd has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 61 Park Rd is 2,700 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 61 Park Rd is 1918.

This home is located at 61 Park Rd in Reading, PA and zip code 19609. This 2,700 square foot home, which was built in 1918, sits on a 0.44 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $475,000.

The number of listings in Reading, PA increased by 94.5% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 42 days, the median list price was $279,949.

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

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