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Property Description
What a fantastic location for this 3 bed, 1 bath row home in the heart of West Reading. It's a short walk to some of the hottest dining and night life spots in the Borough. Easy home to take care is definitely a great opportunity for a variety of buyers including first time buyers, rental investment and so many more. The home offers two rear parking spaces which is rare in the area. Economical gas heat updated electrical system, a nice front porch and a covered rear patio are just some of the many nice features. The opportunities to purchase a property in West Reading Borough with taxes this low and in this price range are getting harder and harder to find. The Wyomissing School District is arguably one of the more desirable districts and proximity to Berks County's major roads for commuting make this an easy decision. Schedule a showing today.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 218 S 3rd Ave
General
- Sold For: $165,000
- Taxes: $2,652 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PABK2067976
- Added to Site: 58 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Full Bath
- Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminated
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s), Porch(es)
Parking
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Type: Off Street
Location
- Area: West Reading Boro (10293)
- Municipality: WEST READING BORO
- County: BERKS
- Cross Streets: Spruce Street
- Driving Directions: From Penn Ave east to West Reading, right om 3rd
School Information
- School District: Wyomissing Area
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Rubber, Shingle
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 949
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 949 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 949 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1910
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,306
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $173.87
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $1,733
- City/TownTax: $478
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $442
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $49,000
- Tax Amount: $2,652
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 949
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 1057
Listed by BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks, Gary L Lando
Sold by Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing, Matt Jason Riffle
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Schools
Schools serving 218 S 3rd Ave
School District:Wyomissing Area School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wyomissing Hills El Center 110 Woodland Road, Wyomissing, PA 19610 | K-4 | 1.8 mi |
Wyomissing Area Junior-Senior High School 630 Evans Avenue, Wyomissing, PA 19610 | 7-12 | 1.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 218 S 3rd Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/12/2026
Sold
$165,000
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MLS
2/10/2026
Listed
$165,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
218 S 3rd Avenue, Reading, PA 19611 (MLS# PABK2067976) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $165,000 on March 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 218 S 3rd Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Reading? You can browse all Reading real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

