Sold253d on marketHistoric · 96 yrs
2451 Fairview Ave
Reading, PA, 19606 • 19606 • Berks County
$250,000
$157/sqft
3Beds
2Baths
1,588Sqft
0.09 acLot
1930Built
Property DNA
Traditional Style
Built 1930 · 96 years of history
Mount Penn Heights
19606
Special Features
Above Grade · Below Grade
Private Pool
Above Ground · Private
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
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People checking out this listing
253 days on market
Established listing
$157/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1930 · Historic
This well-maintained home offers 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and a convenient half bath on the main level. Thoughtfully updated throughout. Step outside to a large deck that leads to an above-ground pool—great for relaxing or entertaining. The walkout basement provides added convenience, and there’s off-street parking for two cars. An additional lot behind the home is included, offering extra outdoor space and potential. Don’t miss your chance—schedule a showing today!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights above-ground pool, large deck, and walkout basement as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,542/month
Principal & Interest$1,209
Property Tax$250
Insurance$83
Down payment20% ($50,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.08% rate · 30yr fixed · $200,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1930
HeatingBaseboard, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Parking2 Parking spaces
Lot3,920 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleTraditional
Year built1930
Stories3
Systems
HeatingBaseboard, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
ConstructionVinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingOff Street
BasementWalk-Out Access
Lot3,920 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood19606
ZoningRESIDENTIAL
Annual tax$4,886
Parcel64531612879274
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
8 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Gas Water Heater
Heating
Baseboard
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Electric
Accessibility
None
Exterior Features
Parking
Off Street
Construction
Vinyl Siding
Aluminum Siding
Pool Features
Above Ground
Private
Other Structures
Above Grade
Below Grade
Room details
1 room detailed
Basement
0
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market253
Est. value$261,200
Est. rent$1,881/mo
Tax rate1.51%
Price/sqft$157
On marketJun 17, 2025
PostedJun 17, 2025
Last sold$250,000
MLS updatedJul 31, 2025
Tour days6
Views16
How are the schools in Reading?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Reading, PA, 19606
Price history
18 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Jul 30, 2025Sold$250,000$157Bright MLS
Jul 3, 2025Pending Sale$249,900$157Bright MLS
Jul 1, 2025Listing Removed$249,900$157Bright MLS
Jun 28, 2025Listed For Sale$249,900$157Bright MLS
Jun 23, 2025Pending Sale$249,900$157Bright MLS
Jun 17, 2025Listed For Sale$249,900$157Bright MLS
Nov 30, 2017Sold$5,000$3Public Record
Sep 23, 2015Sold$89,900$57Agent Provided
May 28, 2015Listed For Sale$89,900$57RE/MAX Of Reading
Oct 3, 2013Listing Removed$126,900$80RE/MAX of Reading
Oct 17, 2012Price Change$126,900$80RE/MAX of Reading
Aug 11, 2012Listed For Sale$127,900$81RE/MAX of Reading
Jun 2, 2011Listing Removed$127,400$80RE/MAX of Reading
Apr 16, 2011Price Change$127,400$80RE/MAX of Reading
Jan 26, 2011Price Change$127,900$81RE/MAX of Reading
Nov 19, 2010Price Change$129,900$82RE/MAX of Reading
Aug 19, 2010Listed For Sale$132,900$84RE/MAX of Reading
Oct 4, 2007Sold$127,000$80Public Record
Sold$250,000
Jul 30, 2025•$157/sqft•Bright MLS
Pending Sale$249,900
Jul 3, 2025•$157/sqft•Bright MLS
Listing Removed$249,900
Jul 1, 2025•$157/sqft•Bright MLS
Listed For Sale$249,900
Jun 28, 2025•$157/sqft•Bright MLS
Pending Sale$249,900
Jun 23, 2025•$157/sqft•Bright MLS
Listed For Sale$249,900
Jun 17, 2025•$157/sqft•Bright MLS
Sold$5,000
Nov 30, 2017•$3/sqft•Public Record
Sold$89,900
Sep 23, 2015•$57/sqft•Agent Provided
Listed For Sale$89,900
May 28, 2015•$57/sqft•RE/MAX Of Reading
Listing Removed$126,900
Oct 3, 2013•$80/sqft•RE/MAX of Reading
Price Change$126,900
Oct 17, 2012•$80/sqft•RE/MAX of Reading
Listed For Sale$127,900
Aug 11, 2012•$81/sqft•RE/MAX of Reading
Listing Removed$127,400
Jun 2, 2011•$80/sqft•RE/MAX of Reading
Price Change$127,400
Apr 16, 2011•$80/sqft•RE/MAX of Reading
Price Change$127,900
Jan 26, 2011•$81/sqft•RE/MAX of Reading
Price Change$129,900
Nov 19, 2010•$82/sqft•RE/MAX of Reading
Listed For Sale$132,900
Aug 19, 2010•$84/sqft•RE/MAX of Reading
Sold$127,000
Oct 4, 2007•$80/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2025$5,060$68,600
Apr 10, 2024$4,768$68,600
Apr 10, 2023$4,601$68,600
Apr 10, 2022$4,293$68,600
Apr 10, 2021$4,205$68,600
Apr 10, 2020$4,071$68,600
Apr 10, 2019$3,972$68,600
Apr 10, 2018$3,931$68,600
Apr 10, 2017$3,750$68,600
Apr 10, 2016$1,252$68,600
Apr 10, 2015$1,210$68,600
Apr 10, 2014—$68,600
Apr 10, 2013—$68,600
Apr 10, 2012—$68,600
Apr 10, 2011—$68,600
Apr 10, 2010—$68,600
Apr 10, 2009—$68,600
Apr 10, 2008—$68,600
Apr 10, 2007—$68,600
Apr 10, 2006—$68,600
Apr 10, 2005—$68,600
Apr 10, 2004—$68,600
Apr 10, 2003—$68,600
Apr 10, 2002—$68,600
Apr 10, 2000—$68,600
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Reading, PA • Berks County
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Nearby zip codes
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