$305,000

617 March St Reading, PA 19607

$3,622
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,500 sqft
0.1 acres
$203 / sqft
House

Property details

About 617 March St

An absolutely charming Colonial-style home located in the Shillington Borough, part of the Governor Mifflin School District. This well-maintained property features three bedrooms, one and a half bathrooms, and a partially finished basement. Beautiful hardwood floors and unique built-in bookshelves are original details that add character to the home. A bonus addition at the rear of the house provides extra living space and includes a wood-burning fireplace. From here, step out onto a private, covered patio—perfect for enjoying the outdoors. The fenced-in yard is a gardener’s dream, complete with raised beds and established landscaping. The home also includes a one-car garage and off-street parking. The basement features a walk-in sauna, which is included in the sale. Schedule your tour soon—this one won’t last long!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,500 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.15 Acres
Year built1940
ParkingGarage Door Opener,Garage - Front Entry, Attached Garage,Driveway,On Street
MLS #PABK2057992
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceBrick, Wood

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior: Formal/Separate Dining Room, Sauna, Wood Floors, Floor Plan - Traditional, Family Room Off Kitchen, Built-Ins, Bathroom - Tub Shower
  • Fireplace: Brick, Wood
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Garage Door Opener,Garage - Front Entry, Attached Garage,Driveway,On Street
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $305,000
  • Price/SqFt: $203
  • Directions: Use GPS
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,500 SqFt
  • Municipality: Shillington Boro
  • Lot Size: 0.15 Acres
  • MLS Number: PABK2057992
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Phoenixville
  • Office Phone: (610) 933-1919
  • Office Email: bhgrecommunity@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Deborah Kenney Harvey
  • Agent Phone: (484) 437-4589
  • Agent Email: dkharvey77@gmail.com

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617 March St, Reading, PA 19607 - colonial home featuring a front lawn, a chimney, asphalt driveway, and brick siding

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617 March St

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Nearby schools

5

Governor Mifflin Intermediate School

Public District 5-6

0.6 mi

600 Governor Dr

5

Mifflin Park Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.6 mi

598 Governor Dr

6

Cumru Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.8 mi

601 Philadelphia 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 $59,634. The majority of Reading, PA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

20%
<35k
68%
35k-100k
8%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

45%
Single, No Kids
10%
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?

13%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • WingstopWingstop

What do the neighbors drive?

  • HyundaiHyundai
  • MazdaMazda
  • NissanNissan

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Christian Adult ContemporaryChristian Adult Contemporary
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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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 617 March St

The listing price of 617 March St property is $305,000.

The property 617 March St is a house located in Reading, Pennsylvania, 19607.

Accepting Backup Offers: 617 March St 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 617 March St are: Governor Mifflin Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Mifflin Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Cumru Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Governor Mifflin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Southwest Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Southern Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Governor Mifflin High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Wyomissing Area Jr. / Sr. High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Wilson High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

The property at 617 March St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 617 March St is 1,500 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 617 March St is 1940.

This home is located at 617 March St in Reading, PA and zip code 19607. This 1,500 square foot home, which was built in 1940, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $305,000.

The number of listings in Reading, PA increased by 87.3% between April and May 2025. 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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