215 Chestnut St, Reading, PA 19611
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215 Chestnut St
Reading, PA 19611

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,296 sqft

$139,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $965/mo*
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$139,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $965/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,296 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$140K
Since last month
Decreased$1K (-0.8%)
Since last year
Decreased$3K (-2.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$138K (+3,618.4%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +106% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$141K
July 2026$145K
June 2026$142K
May 2026$144K
April 2026$132K
March 2026$138K
February 2026$127K
January 2026$133K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
206 Chestnut St, West Reading, PA
0.03
Single-Family Home
$255,000
12/04/25
3
1
1,232
387 Oak Ter, Reading, PA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$232,500
08/29/25
3
1
1,232
232 Pear St, Reading, PA
0.61
Single-Family Home
$2,180
03/19/26
4
1
1,529
220 S 2nd Ave, Reading, PA
0.06
Single-Family Home
$225,000
12/22/25
2
1
1,200
407 Schuylkill Ave, Reading, PA
0.65
Single-Family Home
$49,000
07/23/26
3
1
1,197
11 Wedgewood Ter, Reading, PA
0.52
Single-Family Home
$21,000
01/21/26
3
2
1,088
447 Tulpehocken St, Reading, PA
0.61
Single-Family Home
$155,000
12/29/25
5
1
1,251
432 Sunset Rd, West Reading, PA
0.34
Single-Family Home
$200,000
08/18/25
3
2
1,120
10 Sheffield Ct, Reading, PA
0.51
Single-Family Home
$35,000
10/10/25
3
2
1,188
141 N Front St, Reading, PA
0.54
Single-Family Home
$35,000
12/30/25
5
1
1,579

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
206 Chestnut St, West Reading, PA 19611
0.03
$255,000
3
1
1,232
Recently Sold
131 S 2nd Ave, West Reading, PA 19611
0.04
$187,000
3
1
2,624
Recently Sold
127 S 2nd Ave, West Reading, PA 19611
0.04
$188,700
4
1
1,312
Off Market
207 Kline St, Reading, PA 19611
0.04
$189,000
3
1
802
Off Market
229 Chestnut St, West Reading, PA 19611
0.03
$239,100
3
1
1,301
Off Market
121 S 2nd Ave, West Reading, PA 19611
0.05
$222,600
5
1
1,062
Off Market
234 Chestnut St, West Reading, PA 19611
0.04
$219,500
4
1.5
1,268
Off Market
239 Chestnut St, Reading, PA 19611
0.04
$243,300
4
1.5
1,382
Off Market
100 S 2nd Ave, Reading, PA 19611
0.06
-
4
3
2,506
Off Market
220 S 2nd Ave, Reading, PA 19611
0.06
$225,000
2
1
1,200
Recently Sold
240 Chestnut St, West Reading, PA 19611
0.05
$106,000
4
2
1,488
Recently Sold
102 Yarnell St, Reading, PA 19611
0.05
$265,000
3
2
1,184
Recently Sold

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1890
Living Area
1,296 sqft
Price/Sqft
$108

About this House

West Reading home Wyomissing School district. 3 bedroom, large living room, Dining room and kitchen. 1 bath. Just remodeled.

Tenant responsible for all utilities
215 Chestnut St, Reading, PA 19611 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,296 sqft single-family home built in 1890. It last sold for $3,800 on Aug 17, 2004. More recently, it was listed as a rental in June 2019 with an asking price of $1,100 per month. That rental listing was removed on March 2, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $139,600, with a rent estimate of $1,643/month.

Home Details for 215 Chestnut St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2
Interior Details
AtticNumber of Rooms: 5
Appliances & Utilities
DryerWasher

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1890
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: StuccoGarden

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 871 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 2, 2025
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2045718
ListingRemoved
$1,100,000
Apr 2, 2025
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2045718
Listed For Sale
$1,100,000
Dec 24, 2024
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2045718
ListingRemoved
$1,200,000
Jul 19, 2024
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2045718
Listed For Sale
$1,200,000
Mar 2, 2021
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved

Market trends in West Reading

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What Locals Say about West Reading

At least 62 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 91 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 87 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 82 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 81 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 79 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 78 % Say kids play outside

  • 76 % Say car is needed

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 72 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 65 % Say parking is easy

  • 60 % Say there are community events

  • 60 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 58 % Say there's wildlife

  • 51 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 49 % Say it's quiet

  • 28 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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  • Court N
    "We love west reading. My neighbors are nice. Always speak to the police. Amazing school district. #1 in the area"
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  • Felicia K.
    "There’s so many different things to do within walking distance. It’s quiet and people are friendly. "
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  • Sleepysharon
    "Nice parks and trails, excellent school district. Only area with growth, and a great Main Street with activists always happening."
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  • Dr.S
    "I drive my car by myself, and I love it. It's very quiet and peaceful in this neighborhood, and there's almost never a lot of traffic. "
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  • Rodney A.
    "nice walking area and museum is nearby to walk and enjoy. all dogs are required to be on a leash. there's a park that some people will allow their dogs to run"
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  • Rodney A.
    "daddy/ daughter dance egg hunts kiddie Christmas party farmers market great main street shops in my neighborhood we have great neighbors. "
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  • Jailyn M.
    "My commute is fine I work down the street and everything is within perfect walking or driving distance which is perfect."
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  • Tish D.
    "West Reading is a very nice neighborhood. They have a lot of events for the community. It’s also very safe, you always see police patrolling."
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  • Danhorman
    "They would like to walk their dogs around. There are a lot of places to take them. Some people don’t pick up the dog poop. That really grinds my gears!"
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  • andrea r
    "nice area close to everything. nice place to raise family outside of the city. playground and pool nearby. great area for walking, close to Penn Ave shops bars and restaurants. almost always events happening as well"
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  • Breigh B.
    "The two major roads in the area are a mile or less away in either direction. There’s usually lots of traffic on the road that connects West Reading to those highways, though. Lots of traffic lights and stops."
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  • Alexascloud
    "I can walk to most places because most places i need to go are close. However, if there is anywhere I need to go that I would not be comfortable walking (such as the mall or a Walmart) I can always take the bus since the barta bus goes to most places around town "
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  • Michele_ocallaghan
    "West Reading has great walk ability. Penn Avenue is full of small businesses. It is very safe and dog-friendly."
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  • Sdemmimg
    " West Reading has a small community feel where you can walk to many things and on a major bus route. It is also centrally located with many major cities being under an hour away."
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  • Danhorman
    "West Reading is an awesome place to live if you want convenient walking to everything. Shopping, Restaurants, Parks, Museum. It’s all here. "
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  • Robinhorman
    "Perfect mix of residential and commercial properties with a great small business community. We also have a hospital, museum, arboretum and hiking/biking trails. "
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  • siggins1
    "A Main Street Community with excellent restaurants, pubs and unique retail/shopping. Excellent recreation facilities with community swimming pool and summer recreation programs."
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  • chala59
    "I used to live there. It was a great safe area. You get every shop, restaurant or entertainment centers in one spot. If you have kids you will have a very good schools in one of the best school district"
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  • Vanessa D.
    "Plenty to do; Central location to just about anything you need. "
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  • Megan
    "I used to live on Penn Ave with Friends that lived on Wayne Ave and there was always plenty of off street parking available, the community was always great. You are located conveniently to all the great events they hold on Penn ave and the hospital and museum. "
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  • Pat R.
    "Can walk any where and great shops and restaurants. Only thing missing----a big name grocery store!"
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Frequently asked questions about 215 Chestnut St

  • What is 215 Chestnut St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 215 Chestnut St in Reading, PA is $139,600.
  • What is the price history for 215 Chestnut St?
    215 Chestnut St in Reading, PA last sold for $3,800 in August 2004.
  • 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 pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and well-kept. See recently sold homes in Reading, PA.
  • Does 215 Chestnut St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 215 Chestnut St in Reading, PA has air conditioning.
  • Does 215 Chestnut St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 215 Chestnut St in Reading, PA has in-unit laundry.