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Penn's Common Homes for Sale

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    $269,900

    New Construction
    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,750 Sq Ft

    1016 B Penn St, Reading, PA 19602

    Brand-New Luxury 3-Bedroom Condo at Park Place at Penn Discover the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience in these stunning brand-new 2-level condominiums located within the exclusive gated community of Park Place at Penn. Designed with modern living in mind, these spacious residences offer exceptional finishes, generous living areas, and thoughtful details throughout. Featuring 3

    Johanna Castaneda Coldwell Banker Realty

    1016 B Penn St, Reading, PA 19602
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    $284,900

    • Studio
    • 2,618 Sq Ft

    154 Clymer St, Reading, PA 19602

    Welcome to 154 Clymer St, Reading!This well-maintained two-unit property offers an excellent opportunity for both investors and owner-occupants. The first unit features 3 private bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, providing comfortable living space for a family. The second unit includes 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, offering additional rental income potential.The property also boasts a nice

    Christopher Aguasanta Realty One Group Alliance

    154 Clymer St, Reading, PA 19602
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    $595,000

    $35K PRICE DROP
    • Studio

    112 N 11th St, Reading, PA 19601

    Recently renovated triplex in the heart of Reading offering a prime investment opportunity with strong income potential. This turnkey property features two of the three units with modern finishes throughout, including new flooring, fresh paint, upgraded kitchens with contemporary cabinetry and countertops. Major improvements provide peace of mind for investors and owner-occupants alike. Each unit

    Lisa Tartaglia Silverstone Real Estate LLC

    112 N 11th St, Reading, PA 19601
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    $470,000

    • Studio
    • 4,920 Sq Ft

    1027 Walnut St, Reading, PA 19601

    Calling all investors! 5 Residential Units now available on Walnut St. High traffic count and Central location makes residential units easy to rent. Excellent cash flow for the savvy investor. Current Rental / Lease Income Per Unit/Per Month: Unit/Apartment 1: $900 Unit/Apartment 2: $1200 Unit/Apartment 3: $750 Unit/Apartment 4: $850 Unit/Apartment 5: $850. Can be purchased individually or in a

    Jimmy Thelusca Pagoda Realty ERA Powered

    1027 Walnut St, Reading, PA 19601
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    $202,500

    $3K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,380 Sq Ft

    1034 Washington St, Reading, PA 19601

    Turnkey Four-Bedroom Residence in the Heart of ReadingDiscover the perfect blend of historic charm and contemporary luxury in this meticulously renovated residence. Located at Place, this home has been transformed into a modern sanctuary, offering high-end finishes and spacious living areas designed for today’s lifestyle.Exquisite Interior FinishesThe heart of the home is a

    Ana Guzman Rodriguez SPM Real Estate Group

    1034 Washington St, Reading, PA 19601
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    $499,900

    Coming Soon
    • Studio
    • 3,472 Sq Ft

    1257 Eckert Ave, Reading, PA 19602

    This 4 unit is located in the Penn's Common Historic District and it is a real gem. All of the units have been upgraded and the tenant's love living here. There are 4 off street parking spots and that is a big plus. They also share the washer and dryer in the basement. The total rent for the year is $52,200. The expenses total $13,780 per year. The owner pays gas heat and gas hot water and water,

    Ed Stauffer RE/MAX Of Reading

    1257 Eckert Ave, Reading, PA 19602
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    $239,900

    New Construction
    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,200 Sq Ft

    1016 A Penn St, Reading, PA 19602

    Luxury Living at Park Place at Penn Discover a stunning collection of luxurious 2-story condominiums offering 2-bedroom layouts The residences redefine urban living in the heart of Reading, combining modern elegance with everyday convenience. Nestled in a unique, gated community, Park Place at Penn offers an unmatched lifestyle just minutes from City Park, the Santander Arena, and the DoubleTree

    Johanna Castaneda Coldwell Banker Realty

    1016 A Penn St, Reading, PA 19602
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    $309,900

    $15K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,355 Sq Ft

    1038 Walnut St, Reading, PA 19601

    Excellent investment opportunity! Multi-Family with three residential units. The property features a tenant-occupied 1-bedroom unit currently rented for $800/month, with the tenant paying electric heat, hot water, and electric stove. The 1st floor rear studio unit is vacant, recently updated, and has a projected rent of approximately $1,100/month. The 2nd floor host a spacious vacant 2-bedroom

    Jorge Diaz Light House Realtors, LLC

    1038 Walnut St, Reading, PA 19601
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    $179,900

    • 5 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,664 Sq Ft

    186 Clymer St, Reading, PA 19602

    This end-of-row home features a covered front porch and a spacious layout. The first floor offers a living room, dining room, and kitchen. The second floor includes three bedrooms and an updated full bathroom, while the third floor provides two additional finished rooms that can be used as bedrooms, a home office, or flex space. A full basement offers ample storage. The home is equipped with gas

    Jodi Brick BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks

    186 Clymer St, Reading, PA 19602

Why Live in Penn's Common

Penn's Common is a Reading neighborhood that blends historic charm and urban living. The community is highlighted by the 50-acre City Park, which features a splash pad, walking trails, and an all-abilities playground. The City Park Bandshell, part of Veterans’ Memorial Grove, hosts concerts and events. The residential streets feature early 1900s rowhouses with varied architectural styles and often featuring red brick facades and Victorian-era bay windows. Local dining options include numerous mom-and-pop eateries, like the popular Franklyn’s Breakfast. Residents head to CTown Supermarkets and neighborhood markets like Santa Rita Grocery for food and essentials. The Santander Arena, home to the Reading Royals hockey team, is a local highlight. The neighborhood is split into two zones for elementary and middle school. Some students attend 10th and Penn Elementary School, while others attend 16th and Haak Elementary School. Southern Middle School and Central Middle School serve older kids. Students then head to Reading Senior High School. Penn's Common is well-connected, with BARTA buses providing public transit and major cities like Philadelphia and Harrisburg accessible within 60 miles. Despite its urban density, the neighborhood offers a variety of recreational activities and cultural events, making it a vibrant place to live.

Penn's Common Home Prices vs. Nearby Reading, PA Neighborhoods

Penn's Common Southeast Community Greenwich Reading City Center
Median Home Price
$179,900
$152,000
$185,000
$216,900
Median Sale Price
$137,500
-25% YoY
$147,500
+14% YoY
$182,000
+4% YoY
$190,000
+23% YoY
Median Single Family Price
$163,000
$150,000
$182,000
$193,500
Total Active Listings
5 listings
17 listings
8 listings
2 listings
Market Conditions
4 Months of Supply
Balanced Market
4 Months of Supply
Balanced Market
3 Months of Supply
Seller's Market
3 Months of Supply
Seller's Market

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Penn's Common a good place to live?
Penn's Common is a good place to live. Penn's Common is considered fairly walkable and very bikeable with some transit options. Penn's Common has 8 parks for recreational activities. It is very dense in population with 23.0 people per acre and a median age of 35. The average household income is $41,933 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 13.6% of residents. A majority of residents in Penn's Common are renters, with 75% of residents renting and 25% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Penn's Common can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Penn's Common neighborhood guide.
Is Penn's Common, PA a safe neighborhood?
Penn's Common, PA is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 9 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Penn's Common?
The median home price in Penn's Common is $179,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $36,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.69%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $930 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $40K a year to afford the median home price in Penn's Common. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Penn's Common is $42K.
What are the best public schools in Penn's Common?
The best public schools that serve Penn's Common are:
What are the best private schools in Penn's Common?
The best private schools that serve Penn's Common are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Penn's Common, Reading, PA?
The most popular zip codes in Penn's Common, Reading, PA include 19604, 19601, 19602, 19606 and 19611.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Penn's Common, Reading, PA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Penn's Common, Reading, PA are District 6, Southeast Reading, Penn's Common, Outlet Area and Southeast Community.
Are home prices dropping in Penn's Common?
Yes, home prices in Penn's Common are down 19% in the last 12 months.
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