2239 Penn Ave, Reading, PA 19609
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OFF MARKET

2239 Penn Ave
Reading, PA 19609

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 700 sqft

$202,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,102/mo*

$202,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,102/mo*
1 Bed
1 Bath
700 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Description

This is a very nice one bedroom first floor apartment in West Lawn. Most of the floors are carpeted. The first floor includes the eat-in kitchen, living room, and bedroom in the front. The bathroom is in the basement along with 2 more rooms that could be a family room. The bath only has a shower stall, no tub. The rent includes the heat and water and sewer.
2239 Penn Ave, Reading, PA 19609 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 700 sqft single-family home built in 1930. It last sold for $125,000 on May 31, 2012. More recently, it was listed as a rental in December 2012 with an asking price of $600 per month. That rental listing was removed on January 4, 2013. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $202,700, with a rent estimate of $1,338/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 2239 Penn Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Other, OilHeating Fuel: Other
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Carpet
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Family Room
Appliances & Utilities
Refrigerator

Exterior Features

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

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1930
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Community

Units in Building: 2

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4356 sqft

Price History for 2239 Penn Ave

DatePriceEventSource
01/04/2013$600ListingRemovedAgent Provided
12/14/2012$600Listed For RentAgent Provided
05/31/2012$125,000Sold
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Market trends in West Lawn

Last updated June 2026
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Available listings
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$17
Assessment$400
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 2239 Penn Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.26
Single-Family Home
$232,000
02/24/26
2
1
768
0.39
Single-Family Home
$136,500
08/29/25
3
1
752
0.25
Single-Family Home
$170,000
06/18/26
3
1
1,144
0.12
Single-Family Home
$245,000
08/08/25
3
1
1,260
0.12
Single-Family Home
$60,000
10/27/25
3
1
1,228
0.29
Single-Family Home
$175,000
12/22/25
3
1
1,216
0.11
Single-Family Home
$241,500
10/07/25
3
1
1,248
0.52
Single-Family Home
$180,000
01/16/26
2
1
658
0.47
Single-Family Home
$221,000
08/25/25
2
1
880
0.13
Single-Family Home
$230,000
02/20/26
3
1
1,248

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What Locals Say about West Lawn

At least 18 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 93 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 91 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 89 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 88 % Say car is needed

  • 87 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 82 % Say parking is easy

  • 81 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 72 % Say kids play outside

  • 71 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 65 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 58 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 57 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 55 % Say it's quiet

  • 54 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 39 % Say there are community events

  • 34 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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    "Excellent, friendly, safe neighborhood."
  • Gabrielle Catania
    "As long as you’re kind, you’ll have not a single problem with anyone or anything. My grandmother lived here for years. "
  • Msiakme91
    "The schools in the area are fantastic. Neighborhoods are all friendly. I was lucky enough to have lived here before having kids and raising them here. "
  • Benjamin C.
    "quite, clean. no uneducated people. everybody minding their business. pleaceful place to reaise your kids. feels safe too "

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