$3,086 Closing Credit¹
#PABK2050908, John H Gantkowski Jr., Listing Office: Pagoda Realty
$2,909
closing credit¹
817 Philadelphia Ave Reading, PA 19607
$245,000 List price
$2,909
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
800 sqft
0.2 acres
$306 / sqft
House
Property details
About 817 Philadelphia Ave
Welcome to 817 Philadelphia Ave this cozy 2 bedroom 1 bath home is awaiting new owners. It has a large screened in front porch, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the outdoors, while staying protected from the elements. The large fenced in back yard provides an ideal space for gardening, entertaining, or simply unwinding in privacy. The home features a newer AC unit, keeping this home nice and cool. It's location is incredibly convenient situated just moments away from schools and shopping centers, and local parks, offering both a peaceful retreat and easy access to essential amenities. Check back professional pictures to follow , and showings begin February 8th.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusComing Soon
(COMING SOON)
(COMING SOON)
CoolingCentral Air
Size800 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.21 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingOff Street
MLS #PABK2052664
Active DateFebruary 28, 2025
Summary
- MLS Number: PABK2052664
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
- Office Phone: (484) 450-8771
- Office Email: admin@ironvalleyrealestateofberks.com
- Listing Agent: Melinda Bates
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2020 | Home Sold | $144,000 |
| Aug 27, 2015 | Home Sold | $109,900 |
| Jul 07, 2009 | Home Sold | $109,900 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $69,300 | $1,102 |
| 2023 | $69,300 | $3,099 |
| 2022 | $69,300 | $3,021 |
| 2021 | $69,300 | $2,961 |
| 2020 | $69,300 | $2,961 |
| 2019 | $69,300 | $2,925 |
| 2018 | $69,300 | $2,872 |
| 2017 | $69,300 | $2,817 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Cumru Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.7 mi
•601 Philadelphia Ave
5
Governor Mifflin Intermediate School
Public District 5-6
0.7 mi
•600 Governor Dr
6
Mifflin Park Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.8 mi
•598 Governor Dr
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 $70,978. The most common annual income of people living in Reading, PA is between $35k-100k. Most families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
17%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
27%
100k-200k
6%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
34%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
36%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Symphony or Opera
Hiking/backpacking
Minor League Baseball Games
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
Nordstrom Rack
New York & Company
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Chipotle
Chick-fil-A
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
Mazda
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Rock- Contemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Reading, PA
About 817 Philadelphia Ave
This home is located at 817 Philadelphia Ave in Reading, PA and zip code 19607. This 800 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $245,000.
While more than 69 listings in Reading, PA in December 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 27 listings sold at asking price, and more than 50 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Reading, PA decreased by 17.4% between November and December 2024. In December 2024, listings were on the market for 22 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $250,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.