Southeast Reading Homes for Sale

/11
$515,000
- Studio
- 4,029 Sq Ft
835 Washington St, Reading, PA 19601

Calling all Investors! 5 Unit Building consisting of a Storefront, 4 residential units and 1 multi floor garage now available for purchase. High traffic count makes storefront a desirable location and central location makes the residential units easy to rent. Excellent cash flow for the savvy investor. Current Rental / Lease Income Per Unit/Per Month: Unit 1 / Storefront: $750 Unit 2: $750 Unit

Jimmy Thelusca Pagoda Realty

835 Washington St, Reading, PA 19601
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/23
$114,900
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 770 Sq Ft
431 Cedar St, Reading, PA 19601

Great opportunity in Reading for both investors and first-time home buyers. This 3 bedroom, 1 bath home is currently rented to long term tenants on a month to month lease paying $1,200 per month, providing immediate rental income while still offering flexibility for a future owner occupant. With extremely low taxes of only $906 per year, this property offers excellent affordability and strong

Ivonn Reyes Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks

431 Cedar St, Reading, PA 19601
/8
$90,000
- 2 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,046 Sq Ft
812 Muhlenberg St, Reading, PA 19602

2br 1 1/2 bath , being sold as is where is, buyer responsible for any repairs needed as is

Greg Knight The People's Choice Real Estate

812 Muhlenberg St, Reading, PA 19602
/4
$33,000
- Land
- 0.04 Acre
- $825,000 per Acre
332 Cedar St, Reading, PA 19601

Vacant city lot offering approximately 0.04 acres, ideally located in the City of Reading. Currently used for parking vehicles, providing immediate utility while exploring future development options. This property presents a great opportunity for builders or investors looking to develop in an established neighborhood with nearby utilities, public transportation, shopping, and major routes. Zoned

Francisco Acosta Realty One Group Alliance

332 Cedar St, Reading, PA 19601
/56
$650,000
- Studio
226 N 10th St, Reading, PA 19601

Excellent opportunity to acquire a well-maintained mixed-use property in the city offering immediate cash flow and future upside. The building consists of a vacant commercial storefront, 7 residential units (6 occupied), and an additional unfinished apartment behind the storefront, providing a unique value-add component for the next owner to make it a potential 9 units. The residential units

Veronica Palmer Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks

226 N 10th St, Reading, PA 19601
/17
$259,900
- Studio
- 1,733 Sq Ft
926 Greenwich St, Reading, PA 19604

Welcome to 926 Greenwich Street, a beautiful two-unit corner property located in the sought-after northeast section of Reading. This well-maintained property is perfect for investors or owner-occupants looking for a move-in ready multi-family home, with strong income potential. Second floor unit features separate utilities for added convenience. Unit 1 – First Floor (Studio, Tenant-Occupied) The

JOSE L. GUZMAN Realty One Group Alliance

926 Greenwich St, Reading, PA 19604
/50
$225,000
- 4 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,663 Sq Ft
812 Bingaman St, Reading, PA 19602

Welcome to a true top-to-bottom transformation. This stunning home has been completely rebuilt from the studs, offering the peace of mind of brand-new construction with the charm of an established neighborhood. Every major component has been replaced — new mechanicals, plumbing, electrical, windows, roof, lighting, flooring, kitchen, and bathrooms. Enjoy efficient gas heat with central forced air

Fernando Hernandez Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks

812 Bingaman St, Reading, PA 19602
/20
$220,000
- 4 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,400 Sq Ft
816 Franklin St, Reading, PA 19602

This charming 4-bedroom, 1-bathroom townhouse in the desirable Reading neighborhood offers a perfect blend of traditional style and modern convenience. Built in 1900, the home features a warm, inviting atmosphere.The kitchen is equipped with essential appliances, including a stove, microwave, washer, and dryer, making daily chores a breeze. Enjoy the comfort of a full basement, providing storage

Maximiliano Baez Coldwell Banker Realty

816 Franklin St, Reading, PA 19602

Pennsylvania Berks County Reading Southeast Reading

Why Live in Southeast Reading

Southeast Reading, located in the heart of downtown, is attracting homebuyers with its historic row houses and vibrant city life. Most homes were built around 1900. They feature traditional brick architecture and stone foundations, with concrete stoops leading directly to the sidewalks. Parking is typically on-street, though some properties have narrow gravel driveways. Students can attend 10th & Green Elementary School, Southern Middle School and Reading Senior High School. The neighborhood offers a mix of attractions, including the Reading Iron Playground, which features a playground, basketball courts and a community garden. Nearby City Park provides additional green space with an all-abilities playground, walking trails and historic statues. For groceries, residents frequent CTown Supermarkets and Jalisco Supermarket. Nearby dining options include Jalisco Restaurant and Taqueria and Caribe Restaurant. Nightlife includes Saucony Creek Franklin Station Brewpub and El Primo Bar & Grill, known for its lively Latin music. The Santander Arena is about a miles away and hosts major concerts and sporting events. However, it can cause traffic and parking challenges on event days. Public transportation is available through BARTA, with bus stops throughout the neighborhood and a central transportation center. For those commuting, Philadelphia is less than 60 miles away via U.S. Route 422 and Interstate 76. Lehigh Valley International Airport is 43 miles away.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Southeast Reading a good place to live?

Southeast Reading is a good place to live. Southeast Reading is considered very walkable and bikeable with good transit options. Southeast Reading has 5 parks for recreational activities. It is very dense in population with 21.2 people per acre and a median age of 36. The average household income is $32,735 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 7.8% of residents. A majority of residents in Southeast Reading are renters, with 82% of residents renting and 18% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Southeast Reading can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Southeast Reading neighborhood guide.

Is Southeast Reading, PA a safe neighborhood?

Southeast Reading, 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 Southeast Reading?

The median home price in Southeast Reading is $152,450. If you put a 20% down payment of $30,500 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.22%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $750 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $32K a year to afford the median home price in Southeast Reading. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Southeast Reading is $33K.

What are the best public schools in Southeast Reading?

The best public schools that serve Southeast Reading are:

Mifflin Park Elementary School has a B Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 15:1 and an average review score of 4.8.
Governor Mifflin Intermediate School has a B- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 15:1 and an average review score of 5.0.
Governor Mifflin Senior High School has a B- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 17:1 and an average review score of 3.5.

What are the best private schools in Southeast Reading?

The best private schools that serve Southeast Reading are:

Berks Catholic High School has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 17:1 and an average review score of 4.1.
Reading Seventh-day Adventist Junior Academy has a student teacher ratio of 10:1 and an average review score of 4.5.
St Margaret School has a student teacher ratio of 13:1.

What are the most popular zip codes in Southeast Reading, Reading, PA?

The most popular zip codes in Southeast Reading, Reading, PA include 19601, 19604, 19602, 19606 and 19611.

What are the most popular neighborhoods near Southeast Reading, Reading, PA?

The most popular neighborhoods near Southeast Reading, Reading, PA are Penn's Common, Hillside, Downtown Reading, District 6 and Outlet Area.

Home Trends in Southeast Reading, PA

On average, homes in Southeast Reading, Reading sell after 37 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in Southeast Reading, Reading over the last 12 months is $140,000, down 10% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price

$140,000

Median Single Family Sale Price

$141,000

Average Price Per Sq Ft

$120

Number of Homes for Sale

Last 12 months Home Sales

Months of Supply

1.90

Median List Price

$152,450

Median Change From 1st List Price

Median Home Sale Price YoY Change

-10%

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