3217 Chestnut St, Reading, PA 19605
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OFF MARKET

$318,200

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,271 sqft

3217 Chestnut St, Reading, PA 19605

Est. Refi. Payment $2,153/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 6, 2024 for $285,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$318K
Since last month
Increased$7K (+2.1%)
Since last year
Increased$18K (+6.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$34K (+11.9%)
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 +278% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$319K
August 2026$319K
July 2026$312K
June 2026$312K
May 2026$317K
March 2026$311K
February 2026$309K
January 2026$313K
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
0.12
Single-Family Home
$285,000
10/03/25
3
2
1,152
0.27
Single-Family Home
$280,000
07/09/26
3
1.5
1,196
0.21
Single-Family Home
$235,000
04/17/26
4
2
1,538
0.21
Single-Family Home
$226,000
12/18/25
3
1.5
1,469
0.18
Single-Family Home
$309,000
10/30/25
5
2.5
1,584
0.13
Single-Family Home
$260,000
03/24/26
3
2
2,392
0.28
Single-Family Home
$301,500
01/02/26
3
2
1,160
0.21
Single-Family Home
$231,000
09/12/25
3
2
1,200
0.33
Single-Family Home
$290,000
09/12/25
4
1
1,148
0.14
Single-Family Home
$341,000
02/06/26
4
1.5
2,241

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
0.05
$295,800
4
2.5
1,452
Off Market
0.06
$182,100
1
1
884
Off Market
0.09
$270,000
4
1.5
1,210
Off Market
0.09
$259,000
3
1
936
For Sale
0.10
$354,800
3
1.5
1,380
Off Market
0.13
$260,000
3
2
2,392
Recently Sold
0.10
$233,400
2
1
896
Off Market
0.14
$341,000
4
1.5
2,241
Recently Sold
0.11
$209,900
2
1
1,200
Recently Sold
0.11
$235,000
2
1
864
Recently Sold
0.12
$302,200
3
2
1,152
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1960
1,271 sqft
$250/sqft
1 Car Garage

About this House

Welcome to your dream Cape Cod-style home! This residence features four bedrooms and two full baths and an attached garage. There are 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom conveniently located on the main floor. Two additional bedrooms on the second floor and another full bathroom in the basement provide plenty of space for family or guests. The bright, updated kitchen offers stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops. The finished basement offers extra living space ideal for home office, gym, playroom, or entertaining guests. Outside, relax on the covered patio or explore the beautiful and spacious yard. Don't miss the opportunity to own this gem! Motivated seller! Move in ready!
3217 Chestnut St, Reading, PA 19605 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,271 sqft single-family home built in 1960. It last sold for the $284,900 asking price on Aug 6, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $318,200, with a rent estimate of $2,220/month.
Last check for updates: 1 day ago
Listed by Josh Morales, (610) 451-2970
Simple Realty
Co-Listing Agent: Crystal Marie Diaz, (610) 914-5211
Simple Realty
Bought with: Kevin Paula, (347) 290-1254, EXP Realty, LLC
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#PABK2044454

Home Details for 3217 Chestnut St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially Finished,Water Proofing System,Interior EntryNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1271 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Microwave, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Gas Water HeaterDryerMicrowaveWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Natural GasHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: None
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeExterior: Awning(s), OtherFoundation: Block, OtherNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Open Parking Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4Parking: Garage Faces Front,Inside Entrance,Asphalt,Attached,Off Street,Driveway
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1271 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1960
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Cape Cod
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Included in Sale: 2 Refrigerators, Gas Range, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Storage Container In YardParcel Number: 57531806394833

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $284,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Aug 14 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: READINGCommunity: None Available
School Information
Elementary School District: MuhlenbergJr High / Middle School District: MuhlenbergHigh School District: Muhlenberg

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1271 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5662 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Contingencies: Appraisal, Financing ApprovalListing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: FHA, Cash, PHFA, Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: PABK2044454Municipality: LAURELDALE BOROAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1271

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 6, 2024
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2044454
Sold
$285,000
Jun 23, 2024
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2044454
Pending
$284,900
Jun 21, 2024
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2044454
PriceChange
$284,900
Price decreased by 2%
Jun 14, 2024
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2044454
Listed For Sale
$289,900
Nov 2, 2017
Source: N/A
Sold
$144,000

Market trends in Laureldale

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
7

What Locals Say about Laureldale

At least 35 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 98 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 97 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % Say parking is easy

  • 89 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 88 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 83 % Say car is needed

  • 78 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 76 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 71 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 65 % Say kids play outside

  • 64 % Say it's quiet

  • 64 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 59 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 51 % Say there's wildlife

  • 50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 29 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Juanrcepeda
    "the atmosphere great for the kids its quit police do patroling good school district we can walk at anytime"
  • Juanrcepeda
    "great area to live, quote, respectful neighborhood great school district no noise nice houses. police department are always on alert and attenttive with what is happening. "
  • Adrianamariesantiago
    "I live tight next to the middle school and there’s always kids around. Also the street is very busy and there a lot of food places to stop and many necessities to buy."
  • Liz L.
    "I've lived here for 4 years and we have mostly a quiet mom and pop community. Great neighbors and a friendly feel just outside Reading. "
  • Alyssa M.
    "Lived here all of my life, nothing awful ever happens here, most neighbors tend to keep to themselves recently since my old neighbors moved out. "
  • Juanrcepeda
    "this is the best place in town to live, it is a safe community to trust our children. the neighbors are very respectful and quite. good school district"
  • Claribel A.
    "you see people walking their dogs all the time in the area, dogs are very welcomed, as long as the owners clean up after the pets!"
  • Juanrcepeda
    "What makes my neighborhood unique is its admosphere, quite, great neighbors. I love the school distric. our kids are safe i dont fear that any can happen to them walking to school or playing with friends at the play ground. I can leave my car unlock with no fear that any one will steal any thing."
  • Elizabethletowt
    "Family friendly, great neighbors, easy access to shopping. Can hear distant trains occasionally and stadium fireworks. "
  • Irma R.
    "I’ve lived in this area for 12 years. It’s quiet and my neighbors are very friendly. Schools, stores, and restaurants are close by. "
  • Stacy K.
    "after living here for 10 years, I still feel safe and very happy. I never want to leave the area. This was by far the best move that I have made. I would recommend this area to anyone who wants a friendly and safe environment. "

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Frequently asked questions about 3217 Chestnut St

  • What is 3217 Chestnut St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 3217 Chestnut St in Reading, PA is $318,200.
  • What is the price history for 3217 Chestnut St?
    3217 Chestnut St in Reading, PA last sold for $285,000 in August 2024.
  • 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 well-kept, dog-friendly, and easy to park in. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Reading, PA.
  • Does 3217 Chestnut St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 3217 Chestnut St in Reading, PA has air conditioning.
  • Does 3217 Chestnut St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 3217 Chestnut St in Reading, PA has in-unit laundry.

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