2940 Ellen Ave, Reading, PA 19609
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OFF MARKET

$309,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 960 sqft

2940 Ellen Ave, Reading, PA 19609

Whitfield
Est. Refi. Payment $2,060/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 15, 2020 for $177,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$310K
Since last month
Increased$3K (+0.8%)
Since last year
Increased$14K (+4.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$132K (+74.5%)
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 +136% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$310K
August 2026$309K
July 2026$307K
June 2026$312K
May 2026$314K
April 2026$310K
March 2026$307K
February 2026$299K
January 2026$300K
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
3028 Octagon Ave, Sinking Spring, PA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$300,000
01/15/26
3
2
1,257
318 N Dwight St, Reading, PA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$315,000
05/20/26
3
1.5
1,300
30 E Court Blvd, West Lawn, PA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$250,000
05/22/26
3
2
1,306
3016 Belmont Ave, West Lawn, PA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$360,000
03/16/26
3
2
1,462
3029 Grandview Blvd, Sinking Spring, PA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$308,900
02/26/26
2
2
1,376
204 Wilshire Blvd, Sinking Spring, PA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$386,111
04/29/26
3
1.5
2,080
3008 Merritt Pkwy, Sinking Spring, PA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$330,000
03/13/26
3
2
1,852
3017 Linda Ln, Sinking Spring, PA
0.36
Single-Family Home
$350,000
03/26/26
3
2
1,888
3029 Merritt Pkwy, Sinking Spring, PA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$355,000
06/19/26
3
1.5
1,700
2912 Octagon Ave, Reading, PA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$355,000
10/06/25
3
1.5
1,620

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
2917 Curtis Rd, West Lawn, PA 19609
0.03
$371,700
3
2.5
1,994
Off Market
2910 Curtis Rd, Reading, PA 19609
0.07
$430,000
4
2.5
2,636
Recently Sold
318 N Dwight St, Reading, PA 19609
0.15
$315,000
3
1.5
1,300
Recently Sold
3027 Grandview Blvd, Reading, PA 19608
0.13
$485,400
5
3
2,893
Off Market
3029 Grandview Blvd, Sinking Spring, PA 19608
0.14
$308,900
2
2
1,376
Recently Sold
3016 Grandview Blvd, Reading, PA 19608
0.15
$347,900
4
1.5
1,431
Off Market
2851 Saint Albans Dr, Reading, PA 19608
0.19
$377,400
4
1.5
2,828
Off Market
303 Stevens Ave, Sinking Spring, PA 19608
0.15
$353,500
3
2
1,849
Off Market
204 Wilshire Blvd, Sinking Spring, PA 19608
0.20
$386,111
3
1.5
2,080
Recently Sold
3030 Grandview Blvd, Sinking Spring, PA 19608
0.17
$336,800
3
2.5
1,504
Off Market
3012 Octagon Ave, Sinking Spring, PA 19608
0.21
$354,200
4
1.5
1,620
Off Market
111 N Dwight St, West Lawn, PA 19609
0.20
$269,700
2
1.5
1,257
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1960
Living Area
960 sqft
Price/Sqft
$322
Parking
Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 2940 Ellen Ave, Reading, PA. 2940 Ellen Ave is in the Whitfield neighborhood in Reading, PA and in ZIP code 19609. This property has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 960 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 9583 sqft and was built in 1960.
2940 Ellen Ave, Reading, PA 19609 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 960 sqft single-family home in Whitfield, built in 1960. It last sold for $177,500 on Jul 15, 2020. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $309,500, with a rent estimate of $1,961/month.

Home Details for 2940 Ellen Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: ElectricAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Electric
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Hardwood
Interior Details
AtticNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Appliances & Utilities
MicrowaveRefrigerator

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1960
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Other
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Carport, Garage Attached

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9583 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 15, 2020
Source: N/A
Sold
$177,500
Mar 11, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$185,900
Mar 6, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$185,900

Market trends in Reading

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$260K
$13.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.3%
Price per sq ft
$159
$2MoM
Available listings
393
32MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Whitfield

At least 17 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 95 % Say parking is easy

  • 95 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 95 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 92 % Say car is needed

  • 90 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 83 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 83 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 78 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 74 % Say there's wildlife

  • 73 % Say it's quiet

  • 72 % Say kids play outside

  • 62 % Say neighbors are friendly

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

  • 48 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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    "Everyone is happy and polite it’s safe I feel safe and the school district is one of the best shopping mall is close enough supermarket pharmacy everything is close enough "
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    "They would like that other dogs live in the area and that everything is clean and very friendly. Dogs here are friendly to people and even to other dogs. They’re well behaved. "
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    "Most people in the area are dog owners so everyone is very lenient. It is rare that someone does not pick up after their dog on a walk. There is a big park you can walk your dog through "
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    "Very family-friendly neighborhood. This is a good location for kids growing up. Neighbors are very friendly and look out for each other."
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    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for almost 7 years. Folks around here are friendly and very helpful. "
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    "Neighbors are friendly. Very quiet and peaceful. We all know each other and are looking out for the best interest of the community."
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  • Hannah S.
    "Yard sales in the area and we always help each other out if anyone needs something. Also not many events but if there were to be, we most likely would get together and do something awesome "
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    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for five years and love it. Neighbors are friendly and peaceful. It is a good place for raising children."
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  • laxbox950
    "Great neighborhood in walking distance to Wilson Schools K-12 and Wilshire Pool. Variety of restaurants, churches and parks all within a mile of this neighborhood."
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  • Chris
    "Moved here 17 years ago from north Jersey and am VERY happy. Live close to schools, entertainment and work, but within a few miles of local farms and natural parks and lakes. Can't beat it. "
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Frequently asked questions about 2940 Ellen Ave

  • What is 2940 Ellen Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 2940 Ellen Ave in Reading, PA is $309,500.
  • What is the price history for 2940 Ellen Ave?
    2940 Ellen Ave in Reading, PA last sold for $177,500 in July 2020.
  • Is Reading a buyer's or seller's market?
    Reading is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Reading?
    The median sale price in Reading is $260K. That is up $13.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 2940 Ellen Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 2940 Ellen Ave in Reading, PA has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 2940 Ellen Ave?
    The lot at 2940 Ellen Ave in Reading, PA is about 0.22 acres (9,583 sq ft).

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