306 Chestnut St, Reading, PA 19611
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OFF MARKET

$234,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,426 sqft

306 Chestnut St, Reading, PA 19611

Est. Refi. Payment $1,562/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 18, 2020 for $143,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$234K
Since last month
Increased$1K (+0.6%)
Since last year
Increased$12K (+5.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$91K (+63.7%)
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 +175% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$234K
July 2026$233K
June 2026$233K
May 2026$235K
April 2026$229K
March 2026$229K
February 2026$222K
January 2026$223K
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
0.09
Single-Family Home
$255,000
12/04/25
3
1
1,232
120 S 5th Ave, Reading, PA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$264,900
06/18/26
4
1.5
1,220
220 S 2nd Ave, Reading, PA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$225,000
12/22/25
2
1
1,200
263 W Buttonwood St, Reading, PA
0.60
Single-Family Home
$160,000
02/12/26
5
1
1,384
730 Franklin St, West Reading, PA
0.45
Single-Family Home
$295,000
08/21/26
4
1
1,346
224 Pear St, Reading, PA
0.67
Single-Family Home
$190,000
07/28/26
4
1
1,349
251 N Front St, Reading, PA
0.68
Single-Family Home
$200,000
04/17/26
5
1
1,738
706 Reading Ave, West Reading, PA
0.47
Single-Family Home
$215,000
05/29/26
4
1
1,908
397 Pine St, West Reading, PA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$305,000
05/26/26
4
2
2,010
406 Reading Ave, West Reading, PA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$315,000
12/31/25
4
1.5
1,859

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
327 Kline St, West Reading, PA 19611
0.04
$188,500
3
1
768
Off Market
329 Kline St, West Reading, PA 19611
0.04
$175,000
3
1
768
Recently Sold
330 Kline St, Reading, PA 19611
0.04
$195,000
4
1
1,176
Recently Sold
218 S 3rd Ave, West Reading, PA 19611
0.03
$165,000
3
1
949
Recently Sold
221 S 4th Ave, Reading, PA 19611
0.05
$272,700
3
1
1,120
Off Market
303 Chestnut St, West Reading, PA 19611
0.03
$190,000
3
1
1,294
Recently Sold
220 S 3rd Ave, West Reading, PA 19611
0.03
$211,600
3
1
1,000
Off Market
224 S 3rd Ave, West Reading, PA 19611
0.04
$236,900
3
1.5
1,246
Off Market
121 Obold St, Reading, PA 19611
0.06
$256,600
3
1.5
1,178
Off Market
240 Chestnut St, West Reading, PA 19611
0.03
$106,000
4
2
1,488
Recently Sold
349 Chestnut St, West Reading, PA 19611
0.07
$190,000
4
1
1,976
Recently Sold
227 S 4th Ave, West Reading, PA 19611
0.06
$265,000
3
1.5
1,420
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1910
Living Area
1,426 sqft
Price/Sqft
$164
Parking
Garage

About this House

Here is a chance to own a home in the Wyomissing Area School District for under $142,000 and have property taxes of less than $3,000 per year. According to the public record, this West Reading Borough home was built in 1910. The recent owner replaced all the carpeting on the first and second floors and painted the interior. The main floor has a living room, dining room, and kitchen, The kitchen has a door that leads to the fenced rear yard. At the rear of the yard is a one-car garage that can be accessed from the rear alleyway. The second floor has a front bedroom, two pass-through bedrooms, and a full bath. The fourth bedroom is located in the attic area which is accessed through bedroom number two. There are laundry hook-ups in the basement which also has a bilco-styled exit to the rear yard. The kitchen has oak cabinets, gas range/oven, and a dishwasher. The home is heated by gas-fired hot water radiators. If you enjoy eating out at the local West Reading pubs the location is a winner. The home is just a block away from the Third and Spruce Cafe and Brewers Bar and Grill. Have a look at the home photos and consider a personal tour.
306 Chestnut St, Reading, PA 19611 is a 4 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,426 sqft single-family home built in 1910. It last sold for $143,000 on Nov 18, 2020. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $234,100, with a rent estimate of $2,030/month.

Home Details for 306 Chestnut St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: GasHeating Fuel: Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2
Interior Details
AtticNumber of Rooms: 6
Appliances & Utilities
Dishwasher

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1910
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Brick
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Carport, Garage

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1742 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 18, 2020
Source: N/A
Sold
$143,000
Sep 29, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$141,900
Aug 19, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$141,900
Price decreased by 3%
Jun 30, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$145,900
Price decreased by 3%
Feb 21, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$149,900

Market trends in West Reading

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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
9
1MoM

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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 306 Chestnut St

  • What is 306 Chestnut St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 306 Chestnut St in Reading, PA is $234,100.
  • What is the price history for 306 Chestnut St?
    306 Chestnut St in Reading, PA last sold for $143,000 in November 2020.
  • 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.
  • How big is the lot at 306 Chestnut St?
    The lot at 306 Chestnut St in Reading, PA is about 0.04 acres (1,742 sq ft).
  • Does 306 Chestnut St have a garage?
    Yes, 306 Chestnut St in Reading, PA has a garage.

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