$224,900
- 6 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 2,266 Sq Ft
1431 Perkiomen Ave, Reading, PA 19602
Chaz Logan BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
Frequently Asked Questions
Is District 8 a good place to live?
District 8 is a good place to live. District 8 is considered fairly walkable and bikeable with some transit options. District 8 has 6 parks for recreational activities.It is very dense in population with 41.0 people per acre and a median age of 31. The average household income is $53,806 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 11.1% of residents. A majority of residents in District 8 are renters, with 61% of residents renting and 39% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving District 8 can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our District 8 neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in District 8?
The median home price in District 8 is $184,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $37,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.71%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $960 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $41K a year to afford the median home price in District 8. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in District 8 is $54K.
What are the best public schools in District 8?
The best public schools that serve District 8 are:
- Reading Senior High School has a C- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 20:1 and an average review score of 3.3.
- 16th & Haak Elementary School has a D+ Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 16:1.
- Central Middle School has a D Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 15:1 and an average review score of 3.5.
What are the best private schools in District 8?
The best private schools that serve District 8 are:
- Fairview Christian School has a student teacher ratio of 9:1.
What are the most popular zip codes in District 8, Reading, PA?
What are the most popular neighborhoods near District 8, Reading, PA?
The most popular neighborhoods near District 8, Reading, PA are 18th and Cotton, East Reading, Saint Mary's, Penn's Common and Southeast Community.
