Hillside Condo for Sale

Hillside, an urban neighborhood in Reading, is adjacent to the Penn Commons Historic Site. The area attracts homebuyers due to its affordable housing and proximity to major employers like Amazon, Deka, and Reading Hospital. The neighborhood features colonial-style row houses, typically two to three stories with three to five bedrooms, and prices ranging from $70,000 to $160,000. Many homes have been remodeled inside while retaining their historic brick exteriors. Parking is primarily on-street, though some homes include detached garages. Hillside is served by 13th & Green Elementary, Central Middle School, and Reading Senior High School, with the latter offering a robust AP program and theater department. City Park, located at Hillside's southern border, spans nearly 50 acres and features an all-abilities playground, walking trails, and sports courts. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Skyline Downhill MTB Trail is just over 2 miles away. Local businesses include La Fidelita Mexican Bakery and Nino & Sons pizzeria, with grocery options like Emily Mini Market and CTown Supermarkets nearby. Public transportation is provided by BARTA, with bus stops throughout the neighborhood and a transportation center 1.5 miles away in downtown Reading. Hillside residents are about 60 miles from Philadelphia and 40 miles from Lehigh Valley International Airport.