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  • Single Family
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 934 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 2 days ago
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Welcome to 2551 Fairview Ave in Reading! This charming single detached home offers 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and endless potential for future expansion. The unfinished upper level provides a fantastic opportunity to create additional living space, whether you envision a third bedroom, home office, playroom, or bonus area tailored to your needs. Featuring convenient first-floor living, the home offers an open and inviting living and dining area, perfect for entertaining family and friends. The cozy kitchen provides a functional space to prepare meals, while the covered rear balcony is the perfect spot to relax and take in the beautiful views overlooking Mt. Penn. The spacious lower level features high ceilings, abundant storage space, and walk-out access, making it ideal for a future finished family room, recreation area, or the ultimate man cave. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, and major routes, this property offers a wonderful opportunity for both homeowners and investors looking to add value and make it their own.

Full Property Details for 2551 Fairview Ave

General

  • Price: $225,000
  • Taxes: $4,501 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: BrightMLSPhilly
  • MLS ID: PABK2072202
  • Updated: 5/20/2026
  • Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 4
  • Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Full Bath
  • Appliances: Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator
  • Flooring: Carpet

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Floor Baths: 1
  • Main - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Bedrooms Main & Up: 2

Exterior

  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Enclosed, Patio(s), Porch(es)

Parking

  • Parking Features: Free, Public
  • Parking Type: On Street

Location

  • Area: Mt Penn Boro (10264)
  • Municipality: MT PENN BORO
  • County: BERKS
  • Driving Directions: Head toward N 8th St, Turn left at the 1st cross street onto N 8th St, Turn left onto Penn St, Continue onto US-422 BUS E/Perkiomen Ave, Turn right onto S 22nd St, Turn left onto Fairview Ave, Destination will be on the left

School Information

  • School District: Antietam

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Water Heater: Electric

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utility Description: Natural Gas Available

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Construction: Other
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished, Walkout Level
  • Foundation: Other
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Windows: Replacement
  • Stories Description: Main
  • Square Feet: 934
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 934 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 934 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Property Condition: Good, Average

Lot Features

  • Property View: Mountain, Scenic Vista, Street, Trees/Woods
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.19
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 8,276
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Street/Road Desc.: Paved
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Lot Description: Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Sloping

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $240.9
  • Assessment Year: 2026
  • School Tax: $3,099
  • City/TownTax: $858
  • City/TownTax Freq: Annually
  • County Tax: $544
  • County Tax Freq: Annually
  • Tax w/Assessment: $60,400
  • Tax Amount: $4,501
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 934

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Tenant Personal Items, Tenant owns Washer and Dryer
  • Inclusions: Stove and Refrigerator
  • Lot Number: 7203

Listed by BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks, Juan Cortes-Carreno

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    BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks

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Schools serving 2551 Fairview Ave

School District:Antietam School District
NameGradesDistance
Mount Penn Elementary School
2310 Cumberland Ave, Mount Penn, PA 19606
2-60.3 mi
Mt Penn Primary Center
201 North 25th Street, Reading, PA 19606
K-10.3 mi
Antietam Middle School/High School
100 Antietam Road, Reading, PA 19606
7-121.8 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 2551 Fairview Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
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5/20/2026
Listed
$225,000
492.11%
MLS
1/20/2010
Sold
$38,000
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Tax History for 2551 Fairview Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,967
6%
$60,400
—
2024
$1,851
-54%
$60,400
—
2023
$4,051
7%
$60,400
—
2022
$3,780
2%
$60,400
—
2021
$3,702
3%
$60,400
—
2020
$3,585
3%
$60,400
—
2019
$3,497
1%
$60,400
—
2018
$3,461
5%
$60,400
—
2017
$3,302
4%
$60,400
—
2016
$3,181
4%
$60,400
—
2015
$3,058
3%
$60,400
—
2014
$2,980
—
$60,400
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2551 Fairview Avenue, Reading, PA 19606 (MLS# PABK2072202) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 2551 Fairview Avenue is currently listed for $225,000 and was received on May 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 2551 Fairview Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Reading? You can browse all Reading real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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