124 E Walnut St
Reading, PA 19607
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,568 sqft
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,568 sqft
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1920
Living Area
1,568 sqft
Price/Sqft
$212
Parking
Garage
About this House
Welcome to this well maintained and fully upgraded gem in the heart of Shillington! 124 E Walnut St has so much to offer with its charming character and exceptional look. As you enter the home from the generously-sized front porch, you will immediately feel at home as you make your way into the blissful living room. Imagine yourself sitting back and relaxing in its coziness and all that it has to offer; boasting hardwood floors, accentuated with stained glass windows, and antique French doors that lead into the separate dining room for everyday use and perfect for entertaining. Make your way to the upgraded kitchen with granite countertops, side splash, open wall concept, island, and new stainless-steel appliances. The first-floor powder room is a magnificent plus as well. This home is perfect for entertaining with an easy flow for traffic, and as you exit the kitchen, you will find a covered back deck, which had been recently redone, and beautifully landscaped fenced in backyard, perfect for picnics and gatherings. In the back of the property sits a one car detached garage (roof replaced in 2015). As you make your way to the second floor you will find a generously sized master bedroom with hardwood floors, retreating to the second bedroom, where you'll find a remarkable private porch overlooking the backyard. The home also owns a 3rd bedroom in addition to the added luxury of a multipurpose bonus room that can be utilized as a 4th bedroom, sitting room, changing room, or office. The basement is unfinished but is being utilized for laundry and a workout room. Please Take note that central AC was added in 2016. This home has been converted from oil to gas heat with electric heat pump back-up, new energy efficient insulated doors, new storm doors on the 1st floor, downspouts with underground drainage, basement has been well maintained with new waterproofing, extra insulation under the porch, new basement windows, newer HTWH (2016), Roof (2012), new HVAC (2018), along with upgraded electrical, added insulation installed, and walk-up floored attic is perfect for added storage. Walking distance to the middle and high school and close proximity of parks and recs, shopping, and restaurants. Don't wait, this amazing home won't last long! Seller is providing a 1 yr America's Preferred Home Warranty!
124 E Walnut St, Reading, PA 19607 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,568 sqft single-family home built in 1920. It last sold for $245,000 on Jan 12, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $331,800, with a rent estimate of $2,148/month.
Home Details for 124 E Walnut St
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump, ElectricAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Linoleum Vinyl |
Interior Details AtticNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Dining Room |
Appliances & Utilities Dishwasher |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: OtherExterior: Brick |
Parking & Garage GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Detached |
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Year Built Year Built: 1920 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 5662 sqft |
Price History for 124 E Walnut St
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 01/12/2021 | $245,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 10/27/2020 | $245,000 | Pending | Agent Provided |
| 10/14/2020 | $245,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 12/30/2016 | $156,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 10/28/2016 | $149,800 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 06/23/2016 | $94,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 08/24/2013 | $99,900 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 07/23/2013 | $99,900 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 07/09/2013 | $109,900 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 04/25/2013 | $114,900 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 03/22/2013 | $124,900 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 01/05/2013 | $138,900 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 11/13/2012 | $144,900 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
Market trends in Shillington
Last updated June 2026
Avg. sale price
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
13
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Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $4,109 |
| Assessment | $83,400 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 124 E Walnut St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.10 | Single-Family Home | $249,900 | 02/13/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,444 | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | $309,000 | 10/31/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,869 | |
0.19 | Single-Family Home | $300,000 | 11/21/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,950 | |
0.19 | Single-Family Home | $269,900 | 05/26/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,392 | |
0.22 | Single-Family Home | $215,000 | 06/19/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,498 | |
0.25 | Single-Family Home | $297,500 | 03/31/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,892 | |
0.33 | Single-Family Home | $315,000 | 02/20/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,456 | |
0.20 | Single-Family Home | $250,000 | 08/03/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,364 | |
0.07 | Single-Family Home | $308,000 | 12/11/25 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,152 | |
0.36 | Single-Family Home | $310,000 | 08/22/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,630 |
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What Locals Say about Shillington
At least 60 Trulia users voted on each feature.
97 % Say it's dog friendly
89 % Say there are sidewalks
87 % Say yards are well-kept
85 % Say car is needed
79 % Say there's holiday spirit
78 % Say parking is easy
74 % Say people would walk alone at night
73 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
73 % Say streets are well-lit
70 % Say kids play outside
65 % Say it's quiet
62 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
60 % Say neighbors are friendly
52 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
52 % Say there's wildlife
36 % Say there are community events
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Frequently asked questions about 124 E Walnut St
- What is 124 E Walnut St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 124 E Walnut St in Reading, PA is $331,800.
- What is the price history for 124 E Walnut St?124 E Walnut St in Reading, PA last sold for $245,000 in January 2021.
- Is Reading a buyer's or seller's market?Reading is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What do residents say about Reading?Residents describe Reading, PA as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and well-kept. See recently sold homes in Reading, PA.
- Does 124 E Walnut St have air conditioning?Yes, 124 E Walnut St in Reading, PA has air conditioning.
- How big is the lot at 124 E Walnut St?The lot at 124 E Walnut St in Reading, PA is about 0.13 acres (5,662 sq ft).

