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Reading City Center Homes for Sale

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  • 349 N 4th St, Reading, PA 19601
    349 N 4th St, Reading, PA 19601
    349 N 4th St, Reading, PA 19601
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    $249,900

    • Studio
    • 2,637 Sq Ft

    349 N 4th St, Reading, PA 19601

    Live in one unit and rent the other or rent both for income. The first floor unit is 1 bedroom 1 bath and is vacant. The upstairs unit is 4 bedrooms 1 bath and is vacant. Utilities are separate!The entire building will be delivered vacant and ready for rental according to your preferences. This large duplex is ready for it's new owner!!

    Santos Rivera Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks

    349 N 4th St, Reading, PA 19601
  • 616 Elm St, Reading, PA 19601
    616 Elm St, Reading, PA 19601
    616 Elm St, Reading, PA 19601
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    $209,900

    $15K PRICE DROP
    • 5 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,848 Sq Ft

    616 Elm St, Reading, PA 19601

    Welcome to 616 Elm St, Reading, PA 19601! This spacious 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers plenty of room for comfortable living. Featuring generously sized bedrooms, functional living spaces, and a versatile layout, this property is perfect for homeowners or investors alike. The home provides ample space for a growing family, multi-generational living, or those seeking extra room for a home

    Nehemiah Lindo Realty One Group Alliance

    616 Elm St, Reading, PA 19601
  • 409 Walnut St, Reading, PA 19601
    409 Walnut St, Reading, PA 19601
    409 Walnut St, Reading, PA 19601
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    $995,000

    $100K PRICE DROP
    • 10,350 Sq Ft

    409 Walnut St, Reading, PA 19601

    Walnut St Commons | 409 Walnut St, Reading, PA Now Offered at $995,000 Walnut St Commons presents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a stabilized 9-unit multifamily investment in the heart of Reading, Pennsylvania—now offered below the $1 million threshold, creating one of the most compelling value opportunities currently available in the market. With strong in-place cash flow, diversified

    Frank Renaldi The Real Estate Firm&PropMngmt

    409 Walnut St, Reading, PA 19601
  • 351 N 6th St, Reading, PA 19601
    351 N 6th St, Reading, PA 19601
    351 N 6th St, Reading, PA 19601
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    $799,900

    • Studio
    • 5,000 Sq Ft

    351 N 6th St, Reading, PA 19601

    Searching for an investment property that offers both stable rental income and an established business? This mixed use opportunity at 351 N 6th St, Reading, PA delivers the best of both worlds with four apartment units and a fully operational laundromat, all included in one sale. The purchase includes the real estate, laundromat business, equipment, and fixtures, making this a true turnkey

    Jimmy Thelusca Pagoda Realty ERA Powered

    351 N 6th St, Reading, PA 19601
Pennsylvania Berks County

Real Estate & Homes for Sale in Reading City Center, Reading

Why Live in Reading City Center
Reading City Center features a mix of three- to five-bedroom colonial and Victorian rowhouses, with colonial homes often showcasing colorful shutters and Victorian styles featuring pointed turrets and covered front porches. The neighborhood's housing market is competitive, with homes selling quickly. Students may attend Lauer's Park Elementary, Southwest Middle School and Reading Senior High. Nearby Riverfront Park offers a playground, basketball courts, baseball diamonds, and an outdoor hockey rink. It connects to the Schuylkill River Trail, an 18-mile path extending to Yarnell Park. The Reading Skatepark is a recent downtown addition along Canal Street. Residents can also enjoy the Mount Penn Preserve’s hiking trails and city views from the William Penn Memorial Fire Tower and Reading Pagoda. CTown Supermarkets and Price Rite are nearby. El Puente Mexican Store has essentials as well as dining-in options. More restaurants include the Salt & Light Cafe, Beckett's for chicken and ribs, and the Ugly Oyster Drafthaus, a popular Irish tavern. Annual events like the West Reading Craft Pretzel & Beer Fest, Reading Liederkranz Oktoberfest and the Mid Atlantic Air Museum's WWII Weekend offer entertainment and cultural experiences. Residents get around via U.S. Route 422 and U.S. Route 222. Reading Regional Airport and Reading Hospital are about 3 and 2 miles away, respectively.
Learn more about living in Reading City Center

Reading City Center Home Prices vs. Nearby Reading, PA Neighborhoods

Reading City Center Downtown Reading Southeast Community Penn's Common
Median Home Price
$216,900
$230,000
$152,000
$182,450
Median Sale Price
$190,000
+23% YoY
$206,400
-17% YoY
$147,500
+14% YoY
$145,000
-21% YoY
Median Single Family Price
$193,500
$206,400
$150,000
$163,000
Median Townhouse Price
$636,000
$255,000
$154,500
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Total Active Listings
2 listings
3 listings
17 listings
5 listings
Market Conditions
3 Months of Supply
Seller's Market
6 Months of Supply
Balanced Market
4 Months of Supply
Balanced Market
5 Months of Supply
Balanced Market

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Reading City Center a good place to live?
Reading City Center is a good place to live. Reading City Center is considered very walkable and bikeable with good transit options. Reading City Center has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is very dense in population with 36.0 people per acre and a median age of 32. The average household income is $46,044 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 2.3% of residents. A majority of residents in Reading City Center are renters, with 83% of residents renting and 17% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Reading City Center can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Reading City Center neighborhood guide.
Is Reading City Center, PA a safe neighborhood?
Reading City Center, 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 Reading City Center?
The median home price in Reading City Center is $216,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $43,400 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.69%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,120 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $48K a year to afford the median home price in Reading City Center. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Reading City Center is $46K.
What are the best public schools in Reading City Center?
The best public schools that serve Reading City Center are:
What are the best private schools in Reading City Center?
The best private schools that serve Reading City Center are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Reading City Center, Reading, PA?
The most popular zip codes in Reading City Center, Reading, PA include 19601, 19604, 19606, 19602 and 19611.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Reading City Center, Reading, PA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Reading City Center, Reading, PA are Sixth Ward, Southeast Reading, Downtown Reading, Greenwich and Penn's Common.
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