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District 8 Homes for Sale

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    $210,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 2,822 Sq Ft

    330 S 17 1/2 St, Reading, PA 19602

    Enjoy privacy and charm right in the city with this inviting home. Step inside through the vestibule hall, leading into the spacious main living area filled with natural light.? Main LevelBright and welcoming living roomFormal dining roomEat-in kitchen with range/oven and refrigerator includedConvenient half bath? Second FloorThree generous

    Ines Echevarria Mountain Top Real Estate

    330 S 17 1/2 St, Reading, PA 19602
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    $399,900

    • 8 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 3,661 Sq Ft

    1536 Mineral Spring Rd, Reading, PA 19602

    An extremely rare opportunity to own a piece of Reading's history! This 1890 beautifully constructed mansion features the charm and craftsmanship from a bygone era. Incredible hand crafted architectural accents abound throughout the entire home. "Stunning" is the obvious word to describe the intricately crafted woodwork that his been carefully preserved these 135 years later. The massive landing

    Daniel O'Brien RE/MAX Of Reading

    1536 Mineral Spring Rd, Reading, PA 19602
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    $289,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,500 Sq Ft

    1535 Haak St, Reading, PA 19602

    A rare find in the city. 2.5 Story, 1.5 baths, well cared for property. 2 car detached garage with heat. Possible 4 & 5th bedrooms in the attic. A must see property.

    Jose Madrigal Pagoda Realty

    1535 Haak St, Reading, PA 19602
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    $184,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,406 Sq Ft

    321 S 17th St, Reading, PA 19602

    Beautiful 4-bedroom home ready to move in. Gas heat, gas hot water, off-street parking, New carpet, granite countertops, New gas stove, New front porch roof, close to a park

    Danny Minotto Bold Realty

    321 S 17th St, Reading, PA 19602
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    $191,900

    • 5 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,666 Sq Ft

    314 S 17th St, Reading, PA 19602

    Take a look at this spacious well maintained brick home, featuring 5 Bedrooms. A new front porch built with Trex decking. Enter through a really nice foyer to the Living Room. Here you will find an ornamental fireplace, ceiling fan and picture window. A huge dining room with plenty of natural light. What a great room to entertain your family and friends with the holidays fast

    Judy Brown GKS Brown Realty Services

    314 S 17th St, Reading, PA 19602
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    $185,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,339 Sq Ft

    328 S 18th St, Reading, PA 19602

    Beautiful, well-kept home. Located across from Pendora Park. Gas heat,4 bedrooms. ( one walk-through). Addition Office on the 3rd floor. Wood floors, covered front and back porches. Gas stove. Nice place to call home.

    Danny Minotto Bold Realty

    328 S 18th St, Reading, PA 19602
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    $215,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,407 Sq Ft

    1711 Perkiomen Ave, Reading, PA 19602

    Very spacious, well maintained home. The owner has done it all including a brand new rubber roof. Private off street parking with carport. 4 bedrooms and 1 1/2 baths home is waiting for you to call it home. Professional photos to come!

    William Roman Century 21 Gold

    1711 Perkiomen Ave, Reading, PA 19602
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    $282,500

    • Studio
    • 2,714 Sq Ft

    208 Clymer St, Reading, PA 19602

    Check out this multi-unit, end of row property! Features 3 units and a detached garage, making it a great investment opportunity. Unit 1 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bath apartment on the first floor; and features an interior and exterior entrance. Unit 2F is a 3 bedroom, 1 bath; on both second and third floors. Unit 2R is a cozy 1 bedroom, 1 bath. Each unit includes porch/patio space as well. There is also

    Rebecca Carsto Stout Associates Realtors

    208 Clymer St, Reading, PA 19602
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    $140,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,232 Sq Ft

    1512 Haak St, Reading, PA 19602

    Calling all investors! Whether you have an established portfolio or are looking to start one, this is an excellent opportunity! This property has long term tenants and is ready for new owners. This property is now active in an online auction. All offers must be submitted through the property’s listing page on www.auctionDOTcom. The sale will be subject to a 5% buyer’s premium pursuant to the

    Jennifer Dinatally United Real Estate Strive 212

    1512 Haak St, Reading, PA 19602

Why Live in District 8

District 8 in Reading is a quieter neighborhood characterized by densely packed early 1900s row houses, some with original red brick exteriors and others updated with colorful siding. Homes are typically under 1,300 square feet but often feature four to five bedrooms and multiple levels, with small covered porches and on-street parking. The area is popular among families due to its proximity to 16th and Haak Elementary School. Pendora Park, adjacent to District 8, spans over 6 acres and includes a playground, sports facilities, and a pavilion for family gatherings. City Park, half a mile away, offers nearly 50 acres of green space with an all-abilities playground, splash pad, walking trails, and courts for basketball and tennis. Local dining options include The Blue Farm Chicken & Ceviche Shop for Latin American cuisine, Tambora Restaurant for Spanish dishes, and Traveler’s Pub for drinks and darts. La Niña Fresa is a popular spot for ice cream and Mexican snacks. While public transportation via BARTA is limited, residents often travel by car, with Philadelphia 56 miles away and Lehigh Valley International Airport 40 miles away.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is District 8 a good place to live?
District 8 is a good place to live. District 8 is considered somewhat walkable and somewhat bikeable. District 8 has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is very dense in population with 40.3 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 61.2% of residents renting and 38.8% 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 $183,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $36,600 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.26%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $900 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $39K a year to afford the median home price in District 8. 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:
What are the best private schools in District 8?
The best private schools that serve District 8 are:
What are the most popular zip codes in District 8, Reading, PA?
The most popular zip codes in District 8, Reading, PA include 19606, 19602, 19601, 19604 and 19611.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near District 8, Reading, PA?
The most popular neighborhoods near District 8, Reading, PA are District 8, Saint Mary's, East Reading, Southeast Community and Southeast Reading.

Home Trends in District 8, PA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$170,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$179,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$105
Number of Homes for Sale
8
Last 12 months Home Sales
15
Months of Supply
6.40
Median List Price
$183,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
30%
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