2230 Penn Ave, Reading, PA 19609

Reading
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2230 Penn Ave,Reading, PA 19609
$285,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,456 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Pending
Listed by: alexander l smith
Office: iron valley real estate of berks
MLS#:PABK2078434
Source:BRIGHTMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$285,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$195.74

About this home

This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath detached brick home in Wilson School District, offers a combination of character, practical updates, and plenty of space for parking and storage. Inside, you’ll find fresh paint throughout, vinyl flooring and new carpeting. The kitchen features a farmhouse-style porcelain sink and opens to the rear covered porch with Trex decking and brand new metal railing—an ideal spot to relax or enjoy the backyard. Major improvements include replacement of the updated electrical in 2021, central air conditioning installed, natural gas boiler heat, and a gas water heater. Outside is where this property really stands apart: an asphalt driveway provides approximately five off-street parking spaces and leads to an oversized detached two-car garage. The garage is equipped with underground electric and its own subpanel, making it an excellent option for a workshop, hobby space, additional storage, or anyone who simply needs room for vehicles and equipment. The covered front...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1920
  • Subdivision & Development:WEST LAWN
  • Listing ID #:PABK2078434
  • Added:2 day(s) ago
  • Updated:September 25, 2026 at 05:37 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Flooring:Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
  • Dining Description:Dining Area
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Kitchen - Eat-In, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Outside Entrance
  • Living area:1,456 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central A/C
  • Heating:Hot Water, Natural Gas, Radiator

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Shingle
  • Year built:1920
  • Building area:1,456 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.12 Acres
  • Lot Features:Cleared, Rear Yard
  • Architectural Style:Traditional
  • Construction Materials:Block, Brick, Stick Built
  • Exterior Features:Exterior Lighting, Outbuilding(s), Sidewalks
  • Foundation Description:Stone
  • Levels:2 Stories

Schools

  • High school:WILSON

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$285,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$195.74
  • Tax amount:$3,468 (2020)

Features and amenities

  • Amenities:200+ Amp Service, Cable TV Available, Insulated Windows, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Storm Windows, Window Treatments

Parking

  • Parking description:Asphalt Driveway, Detached Garage, Garage - Rear Entry, Off Street, On Street
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2

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