$2,611

closing credit¹

979 Upland Ave Reading, PA 19607

$219,900
3 beds
2 full
1,036 sqft
0.08 acres
$212 / sqft
House

Property details

About 979 Upland Ave

Charming 3-Bedroom Home in Governor Mifflin Schools Discover the potential of this 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath single home in the Governor Mifflin School District! The first floor welcomes you with an enclosed front porch, leading into a spacious living room. The large kitchen provides ample space for a dining table, making it perfect for gatherings. Just off the kitchen, a bright sunroom offers the perfect spot for morning coffee or an office. Two comfortable bedrooms and a full bath complete the main level. Upstairs, you'll find a generously sized bedroom with built-ins along with additional unfinished space—ideal for storage or future expansion. The finished basement offers even more living space, complete with a full bath and direct access to the backyard. The backyard features a large deck. Conveniently located just blocks from Alvernia University and with easy access to major highways, this home is a fantastic opportunity. Schedule your showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
Size1,036 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.08 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PABK2053406

Summary

  • MLS Number: PABK2053406
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Pagoda Realty
  • Office Phone: (610) 985-7700
  • Office Email: crstringer@msn.com
  • Listing Agent: Christopher Miller

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 06, 2002
Home Sold
$89,900

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$66,600$942
2023$66,600$2,868
2022$66,600$2,835
2021$66,600$2,801
2020$66,600$2,801
2019$66,600$2,768
2018$66,600$2,721
2017$66,600$2,668

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Millmont Elementary School

Public District PK-4

0.6 mi

400 Summit Ave

5

Governor Mifflin Intermediate School

Public District 5-6

1.1 mi

600 Governor Dr

6

Mifflin Park Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.1 mi

598 Governor Dr

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 $62,836. The majority of Reading, PA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

19%
<35k
66%
35k-100k
14%
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?

42%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Sam's ClubSam's Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • BuickBuick
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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About 979 Upland Ave

This home is located at 979 Upland Ave in Reading, PA and zip code 19607. This 1,036 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $219,900.

Over 40 listings were sold over their listed price in January 2025 in Reading, PA. In the same period over 46 listings were sold below the listed price and 23 listings were sold for the listed price. In January 2025 in Reading, PA there were 9.2% less homes for sale than in December. While the average time on the market in January 2025 was 23 days, the median list price was $250,083.

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

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