217 Amherst Ave, Reading, PA 19609
OFF MARKET

217 Amherst Ave
Reading, PA 19609

Lincoln Park
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,200 sqft

$249,800

Trulia Estimate
as of May 30, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,642/mo*

$249,800

Trulia Estimate
as of May 30, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,642/mo*
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,200 sqft

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Description

This single-family home is located at 217 Amherst Ave, Reading, PA. 217 Amherst Ave is in the Lincoln Park neighborhood in Reading, PA and in ZIP code 19609. This property has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 1,200 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 5662 sqft and was built in 1950.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
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HOA
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Home Details for 217 Amherst Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Interior Details
AtticNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Dining Room

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: OtherExterior: Brick
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1950
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Cape Cod

Building

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Disabled Access

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5662 sqft

Price History for 217 Amherst Ave

DatePriceEventSource
12/17/2020$120,000Sold
N/A
07/10/2020$169,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
07/02/2020$169,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/23/2020$175,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
05/03/2013$140,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
11/02/2012$140,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$3,650
Assessment$82,100
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 217 Amherst Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.04
Single-Family Home
$160,000
03/19/26
3
1
1,378
0.09
Single-Family Home
$315,000
05/08/26
3
1
1,150
0.05
Single-Family Home
$250,000
08/06/25
3
2
1,165
0.16
Single-Family Home
$276,000
10/10/25
3
1
1,074
0.18
Single-Family Home
$295,000
06/19/25
3
1
1,320
0.31
Single-Family Home
$236,000
11/14/25
3
1
1,078
0.02
Single-Family Home
$285,000
10/28/25
3
1.5
1,374
0.25
Single-Family Home
$200,000
01/14/26
2
2
1,142
0.26
Single-Family Home
$314,000
12/05/25
3
1
1,395
0.45
Single-Family Home
$150,000
09/02/25
2
1
768

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What Locals Say about Lincoln Park

  • Marleny061515
    "Great place to live clean and safe . Close to work and transitable. Recommend anyone to live here. Great place"
  • Tworm6891
    "lived here for 2 years its quiet but the management isn't great at all. they dont respond to inquiries on time, they dont seem to put the residents satisfaction first."

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217 Amherst Ave, Reading, PA 19609 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,200 sqft single-family home built in 1950. 217 Amherst Ave is located in Lincoln Park, Reading. This property is not currently available for sale. 217 Amherst Ave was last sold on Dec 17, 2020 for $120,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 217 Amherst Ave is $249,800.