531 E Lancaster Ave, Reading, PA 19607
OFF MARKET

531 E Lancaster Ave
Reading, PA 19607

  • 1 Bed
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,214 sqft

$234,500

Trulia Estimate
as of May 24, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,532/mo*
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$234,500

Trulia Estimate
as of May 24, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,532/mo*
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1 Bed
2 Baths
1,214 sqft

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Description

Residential/Commercial Great Brick 2-Story on corner lot offers super curb appeal and high visibility in the Borough of Shillington. Retail tenant on 1st floor accessible from main entrance/store front includes a 1/2 bath. Cute 2nd floor apartment with private side entrance features a full kitchen, living room, bedroom and full bathroom. There is a partially finished walk-up attic for storage, accessible through the apartment. Macadam parking lot to the rear has 5 dedicated spaces allotted to the property. There is also a full basement with laundry facilities and includes a walk-out exit to parking area. The 2nd floor apartment will be available to the new owner for living space or additional rental income upon purchase.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

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Heating only
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Home Details for 531 E Lancaster Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 4
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Other, GasHeating Fuel: Other
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Linoleum Vinyl

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: OtherExterior: Brick

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1940
Property Type / Style
Property Type: CondoArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3920 sqft

Price History for 531 E Lancaster Ave

DatePriceEventSource
01/29/2014$135,000Sold
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11/24/2003$124,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$4,065
Assessment$82,500
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 531 E Lancaster Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
118 Gretchen Dr, Reading, PA
0.61
Condo
$165,000
02/27/26
2
1.5
1,176
111 Gretchen Dr, Reading, PA
0.59
Condo
$140,000
11/12/25
1
1
841
406 S Brobst St, Shillington, PA
0.55
Condo
$163,000
09/08/25
2
1
1,176
311 Mifflin Blvd, Reading, PA
0.52
Condo
$184,900
05/18/26
2
1
1,242
1375 Pershing Blvd #601, Reading, PA
0.70
Condo
$179,000
01/23/26
2
2
1,474
106 Gretchen Dr, Shillington, PA
0.58
Condo
$176,500
11/19/25
2
1
1,176
1375 Pershing Blvd #602, Reading, PA
0.70
Condo
$166,900
06/13/25
2
1
1,443
1375 Pershing Blvd #109, Reading, PA
0.70
Condo
$209,900
06/13/25
3
2
1,852
1375 Pershing Blvd #404, Reading, PA
0.70
Condo
$219,900
03/02/26
3
2
1,943
1801 Cambridge Ave #A05, Wyomissing, PA
1.23
Condo
$210,000
08/18/25
2
2
1,305

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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

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  • 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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531 E Lancaster Ave, Reading, PA 19607 is a 1 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,214 sqft condo built in 1940. This property is not currently available for sale. 531 E Lancaster Ave was last sold on Jan 29, 2014 for $135,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 531 E Lancaster Ave is $234,500.