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Sixth Ward Homes for Sale

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  • 120 W Elm St, Reading, PA 19601
    120 W Elm St, Reading, PA 19601
    120 W Elm St, Reading, PA 19601
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    $180,000

    • Studio
    • 1,080 Sq Ft

    120 W Elm St, Reading, PA 19601

    Sellers are very motivated. Welcome to this multifamily property. Live in one apartment and collect rent from the second one. This duplex offers two (2) units, each one with one bedroom. First floor apartment is vacant. Second floor unit is rented at $850 monthly. Each unit pay their electric heat and electric bill. Both apartments are in very good condition and the vacant one was remodeled

    HERNAN DELGADO HD Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks

    120 W Elm St, Reading, PA 19601
  • 267 N Front St, Reading, PA 19601
    267 N Front St, Reading, PA 19601
    267 N Front St, Reading, PA 19601
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    $240,000

    • Studio

    267 N Front St, Reading, PA 19601

    Nice large corner property with first floor laundromat that needs a little upgrading of some machines with potential to create a positive cash flow once fully operational. There is not another laundromat in the immediate area. Or this space can be used as a store front for your business. There are two 3 bedroom apartments on the second level that are currently rented, one at 750/month and the

    Scott Goetz Century 21 Gold

    267 N Front St, Reading, PA 19601
  • 313 N 2nd St, Reading, PA 19601
    313 N 2nd St, Reading, PA 19601
    313 N 2nd St, Reading, PA 19601
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    $243,999

    • 6 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,030 Sq Ft

    313 N 2nd St, Reading, PA 19601

    Welcome to 313 N 2nd St, Reading, PA 19601! This charming 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers spacious living with a blend of classic character and modern convenience. As you enter, you’ll be greeted by a generously sized living room, perfect for entertaining or relaxing with family. The dining area flows seamlessly into the kitchen, providing an ideal layout for hosting

    Marjorie DeJesus Coldwell Banker Realty

    313 N 2nd St, Reading, PA 19601
  • 141 Schuylkill Ave, Reading, PA 19601
    141 Schuylkill Ave, Reading, PA 19601
    141 Schuylkill Ave, Reading, PA 19601
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    $165,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,122 Sq Ft

    141 Schuylkill Ave, Reading, PA 19601

    Welcome to 141 Schuylkill Ave. This home offers 3 bedroom, a large bathroom, a newer gas boiler system, hot water tank and more! Location is also a plus as you have easy access to major highways, IMAX theater and downtown Reading. Schedule your showing today.

    Marisol Torres Ramus Realty Group

    141 Schuylkill Ave, Reading, PA 19601
  • 334 Mcknight St, Reading, PA 19601
    334 Mcknight St, Reading, PA 19601
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    $355,000

    • Studio
    • 3,200 Sq Ft

    334 Mcknight St, Reading, PA 19601

    Do not miss out on this opportunity! Come check out this multi-purpose building. There are two apartments up on the second floor. Both apartments have their own private entrance on the side of the building away from the automotive garage. The first apartment is a 1 bedroom with 1 bathroom and the second apartment is 3 bedrooms with 1.5 bathrooms. There are long-term tenants in both apartments

    Ashlee Perez Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing

    334 Mcknight St, Reading, PA 19601
  • 317 Schuylkill Ave, Reading, PA 19601
    317 Schuylkill Ave, Reading, PA 19601
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    $169,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,215 Sq Ft

    317 Schuylkill Ave, Reading, PA 19601

    Joseph Colon Coldwell Banker Realty

    317 Schuylkill Ave, Reading, PA 19601
Pennsylvania Reading Sixth Ward

Real Estate & Homes for Sale in Sixth Ward, Reading

About Sixth Ward

The Sixth Ward in Reading, Pennsylvania, greets you as you cross the Schuylkill River via the Buttonwood St. Bridge. This neighborhood features old brick and stone masonry row houses and twin duplexes, typically two or three stories high, with some homes offering rear alley parking. The area’s proximity to downtown Reading and West Reading provides residents with access to numerous restaurants, boutiques, and cultural venues. Tower Health, a major employer, operates a hospital nearby, offering essential medical services. Housing costs in the Sixth Ward are below the city average, with properties often marketed as investment opportunities due to their age and condition. Lauer’s Park Elementary School, located centrally, receives high marks for student progress. The neighborhood boasts a variety of dining options, reflecting its diverse community. Local favorites include Antojitos y Algo Mas and El Fogon de Jule, which highlight the Hispanic community, while Beckett’s and Magic Wok offer soul food and Chinese-American cuisine, respectively. Residents can enjoy a movie at the nearby R/C Reading Theater or engage in art activities at the GoggleWorks Center for the Arts. The Schuylkill River Trail provides a natural escape for picnics and swimming. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, and its location offers convenient access to Philadelphia and New York City, making it an attractive option for remote workers seeking a community setting.

Learn more about living in Sixth Ward

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sixth Ward a good place to live?
Sixth Ward is a good place to live. Sixth Ward is considered fairly walkable and bikeable. Sixth Ward has 5 parks for recreational activities. It is very dense in population with 27.2 people per acre and a median age of 35. The average household income is $41,311 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 7.3% of residents. A majority of residents in Sixth Ward are renters, with 69.2% of residents renting and 30.8% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Sixth Ward can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Sixth Ward neighborhood guide.
Is Sixth Ward, PA a safe neighborhood?
Sixth Ward, PA is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 7 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Sixth Ward?
The median home price in Sixth Ward is $165,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $33,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.76%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $860 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $37K a year to afford the median home price in Sixth Ward. The average household income in Sixth Ward is $41K.
What are the best public schools in Sixth Ward?
The best public schools that serve Sixth Ward are:
What are the best private schools in Sixth Ward?
The best private schools that serve Sixth Ward are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Sixth Ward, Reading, PA?
The most popular zip codes in Sixth Ward, Reading, PA include 19464, 17543, 19606, 18031 and 17601.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Sixth Ward, Reading, PA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Sixth Ward, Reading, PA are Sixth Ward, Northwest Reading, Reading City Center, Glenside and Downtown Reading.

Home Trends in Sixth Ward, PA

On average, homes in Sixth Ward, Reading sell after 25 days on the market compared to the national average of 47 days. The average sale price for homes in Sixth Ward, Reading over the last 12 months is $154,811, up 10% from the average home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Home Trends

Median Price (12 Mo)
$162,500
Median Single Family Price
$165,000
Median Townhouse Price
$189,900
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$111
Number of Homes for Sale
3
Last 12 months Home Sales
18
Months of Supply
2.00
Median List Price
$165,000
Median Discount From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
8%
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