39 Washington St, Reading, PA 19607
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OFF MARKET

$223,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,286 sqft

39 Washington St, Reading, PA 19607

Est. Refi. Payment $1,560/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 25, 2023 for $130,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$224K
Since last month
Decreased$2K (-0.7%)
Since last year
Decreased$3K (-1.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$94K (+72.2%)
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 +104% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$224K
August 2026$225K
July 2026$226K
June 2026$224K
May 2026$231K
April 2026$231K
March 2026$225K
February 2026$222K
January 2026$227K
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
33 S Sterley St, Shillington, PA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$235,000
07/23/26
3
1.5
1,278
36 S Miller St, Shillington, PA
0.07
Single-Family Home
$185,000
04/01/26
3
2
1,246
138 Franklin St, Shillington, PA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$225,000
07/24/26
3
1.5
1,440
108 New Holland Ave, Shillington, PA
0.07
Single-Family Home
$299,900
05/18/26
4
2
1,409
32 Lash St, Shillington, PA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$205,000
07/21/26
3
1
1,176
108 S Sterley St, Reading, PA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$217,000
05/08/26
4
2.5
1,367
203 W Broad St, Reading, PA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$279,900
10/29/25
3
2
1,200
206 N Miller St, Shillington, PA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$225,000
10/23/25
3
1.5
1,136
137 E Elm St, Reading, PA
0.36
Single-Family Home
$249,900
02/13/26
3
1.5
1,444

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
107 S Miller St, Shillington, PA 19607
0.03
$365,900
4
2
2,572
Off Market
3 Washington Ave, Bethel, PA 19507
0.06
$499,000
4
2
3,254
Off Market
101 Washington St, Reading, PA 19607
0.05
$182,100
2
1
1,008
Off Market
108 New Holland Ave, Shillington, PA 19607
0.07
$299,900
4
2
1,409
Recently Sold
19 W Broad St, Shillington, PA 19607
0.07
$241,400
2
1
864
Off Market
29 W Broad St, Shillington, PA 19607
0.07
$235,800
3
1.5
1,126
Off Market
31 S Miller St, Reading, PA 19607
0.06
$275,000
4
1
1,379
Recently Sold
109 New Holland Ave, Shillington, PA 19607
0.10
$300,000
3
1.5
2,170
Recently Sold
120 S Miller St, Shillington, PA 19607
0.09
$260,000
3
1.5
2,135
Recently Sold
51 New Holland Ave, Reading, PA 19607
0.10
$291,000
3
2
1,040
Off Market
119 New Holland Ave, Shillington, PA 19607
0.11
$300,800
3
1.5
1,474
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1940
1,286 sqft
$174/sqft
2 Parking Spaces

About this House

This cute single in Shillington represents a tremendous opportunity. Nice spot in the neighborhood and loads of potential. The home was purchased as a project and just never got completed. Many unfinished areas but should be a reasonable project. Any fixtures in the house will remain. Please exercise caution in this home. Please pay close attention to what is connected/finished and to what is not. The central air just recently stopped working. The home has a gas furnace. Off-street parking. Neighbor drives across our lot to park in their rear driveway. This is done without permission or right-of -way. The parking spot behind this property does not go with this property. Check out this property as your next investment opportunity. 1-yr Warranty included with acceptable offer.
39 Washington St, Reading, PA 19607 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,286 sqft single-family home built in 1940. It last sold for $130,000 on Sep 25, 2023 (7% below the $139,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $223,800, with a rent estimate of $2,301/month.
Last check for updates: about 11 hours ago
Listed by Dave Mattes, (610) 670-2770
RE/MAX Of Reading
Listing Team: The Dave Mattes Team
Bought with: Jonathan Whitaker, (717) 799-1899, Realty One Group Alliance
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#PABK2034444

Home Details for 39 Washington St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partial,Dirt Floor,ConcreteNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1286 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Electric Water HeaterLaundry: Upper Level
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: None
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Pitched ShingleOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeExterior: SidewalksFoundation: BlockNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Paved,Off Street
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1286 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1940
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Aluminum SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: Fixer, Below AverageParcel Number: 77439507673910

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $139,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Sep 25 2023Possession Timing: Immediate

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: READINGCommunity: Shillington
School Information
Elementary School District: Governor MifflinJr High / Middle School District: Governor MifflinHigh School: Governor MifflinHigh School District: Governor Mifflin

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1286 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3049 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive AgencyListing Terms: Cash

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: PABK2034444Municipality: SHILLINGTON BOROAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1286

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 25, 2023
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2034444
Sold
$130,000
Sep 12, 2023
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2034444
Pending
$139,900
Sep 12, 2023
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2034444
ListingRemoved
Sep 7, 2023
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2034444
Listed For Sale
$139,900
Dec 27, 2017
Source: N/A
Sold
$74,900

Market trends in Shillington

Last updated August 2026
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Around this home

What Locals Say about Shillington

At least 60 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 97 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 87 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 79 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 78 % Say parking is easy

  • 74 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 73 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 73 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 70 % Say kids play outside

  • 65 % Say it's quiet

  • 62 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 60 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 52 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 52 % Say there's wildlife

  • 36 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Nickycheergirl
    "i love this neighborhood! i lived here for 14 years!!! That’s why i’m looking to get my own place in this area for me and my kids "
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  • F2pv4rfyk2
    "I suppose that it is good there’s nothing bad really about it i like living here for the most part I wish there was more to do tho"
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  • Song Lee
    "There are lots of dogs in the park sometimes unleashed. So be careful with small ones. As far as I know, our neighborhood is quite safe. But you can hear time to time loud foreign music blasting from the car passing or partying neighbors house. "
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  • Anny D.
    "Nice near by parks with playground. Great outdoors activities. Pool area hiking trails basketball court as baseball field. As well as sitting area to celebrate birthday parties. Great neighborhood."
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  • Ari Ali
    "Not my type of neighborhood. It is too quiet and uneventful and everyone seems miserable and mean. They make visitors move their car as if we don’t all have our own driveways "
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  • Reneplacido9
    "Community days once a year event with fireworks and a carnival. Memorial Day parade, Easter bunny parade and Santa parade "
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  • Richard D.
    "personal vehicle,very safe ,nice neighborhood ,close to shops only young homeowner around lots of older folks"
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  • Jordan M.
    "I’m just visiting but overall i do enjoy the neighborhood and very pleased about everything i see so far. "
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  • Syaire J.
    "People speed down the back roads so you really have to watch for cars. But overall a cute little town to live in. "
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  • Hallie M.
    "There are a lot of kids that hang out at the local wawa and whatnot and no one seems to bother them, so I'd say it's a pretty safe area"
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  • EV
    "I have lived in Shillington for three years. Neighbors are kind and is a very quiet and cleaned area. School district is very good."
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  • Villanuevaerika32
    "My neighborhood has great acces to public transportation and has a great commute. supermarkets, gas stations. distict school is excellent. "
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  • Rochelle R.
    "There is a park across the main street were people run, walk, jog and take their dogs. Close to grocery, food, and retail stores. "
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  • Edna V.
    "quiet area peaceful a lot of places around the area easy access to a lot of stores supermarkets gas stations"
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  • Liyahmel06
    "I've lived in the neighborhood for 7 years and it's very nice and quiet. good neighborhood to raise kids."
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  • Rick S.
    "excellent for shopping, plenty of grocery, and consumable stores, park, fishing, nightlife, parking, etc., great area to live in."
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  • aaronccostenbader
    "As a young, recently married couple, we have lived in Shillington for 3+ years. It is safe, clean and quiet. The location is perfect--low-cost of living, walking access to amenities, public transportation and close proximity to highways to get where you need to go."
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Frequently asked questions about 39 Washington St

  • What is 39 Washington St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 39 Washington St in Reading, PA is $223,800.
  • What is the price history for 39 Washington St?
    39 Washington St in Reading, PA last sold for $130,000 in September 2023.
  • 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 dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and well-kept. See recently sold homes in Reading, PA.
  • Does 39 Washington St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 39 Washington St in Reading, PA has laundry facilities.
  • How big is the lot at 39 Washington St?
    The lot at 39 Washington St in Reading, PA is about 0.07 acres (3,049 sq ft).

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