Welcome to 34 Philadelphia Ave—a charming and versatile home that offers comfort, convenience, and plenty of potential located in Shillington and walking distance to Governor Mifflin High School. This inviting 3-bedroom, 1 full bath residence features a functional layout with two separate entrances, including a convenient side entry that leads directly into the kitchen—perfect for everyday living and easy grocery access. The home welcomes you with both a covered front porch and a covered back porch, ideal for relaxing mornings, quiet evenings, or entertaining guests rain or shine. Inside, you’ll find an additional bonus room just off the kitchen that offers wonderful flexibility—create a spacious walk-in pantry, a home office, mudroom, or let your creativity bring this space to life to suit your needs. Step outside to enjoy a long, level backyard that provides plenty of room for outdoor activities, gatherings, or expansion possibilities. A dedicated garden area is ready for planting, making it easy to grow your own fresh vegetables and enjoy the beauty of spring and summer right at home. The property also features private off-street parking for two vehicles in the rear, adding everyday convenience and extra value. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for a home with personalization potential, 34 Philadelphia Ave offers a wonderful opportunity to make it your own.
Pending
Price cut: $20K (5/18)
$215,000
34 Philadelphia Ave, Reading, PA 19607
3beds
1,498sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1890
4,791 Square Feet Lot
$214,600 Zestimate®
$144/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Long level backyardCovered front porchDedicated garden areaCovered back porch
- 34 days |
- 277 |
- 23 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jason Miller 484-721-7218,
Coldwell Banker Realty 6103739900
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2071914
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Combination
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,498
- Total interior livable area: 1,498 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,498
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Alley Access, Attached Carport, Other
- Carport spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 4,791 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 77439507773984
- Zoning: RES.
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Asbestos
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Cable Connected, Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Reading
- Municipality: SHILLINGTON BORO
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $144/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $63,700
- Annual tax amount: $3,139
- Date on market: 5/9/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, oven
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$214,600
$204,000 - $225,000
$1,866/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/19/2026 | Pending sale | $215,000$144/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PABK2071914 Report a problem | ||
| 5/18/2026 | Price change | $215,000-8.5%$144/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2071914 Report a problem | ||
| 5/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $235,000+176.8%$157/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2071914 Report a problem | ||
| 3/29/2018 | Sold | $84,900$57/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 2/8/2018 | Pending sale | $84,900$57/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Gold #7035897 Report a problem | ||
| 10/16/2017 | Price change | $84,900-5.6%$57/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Gold #7035897 Report a problem | ||
| 9/5/2017 | Price change | $89,900-10%$60/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Gold #7035897 Report a problem | ||
| 8/12/2017 | Price change | $99,900-9.2%$67/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Gold #7035897 Report a problem | ||
| 7/5/2017 | Price change | $110,000-7.6%$73/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Park Road #6839868 Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/2016 | Listed for sale | $119,000$79/sqft |
Source: Century 21 Park Road Realtors #6839868 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,139 +8.1% | $63,700 |
| 2024 | $2,904 +2.7% | $63,700 |
| 2023 | $2,828 +1.1% | $63,700 |
| 2022 | $2,796 +1.2% | $63,700 |
| 2021 | $2,764 | $63,700 |
| 2020 | $2,764 +1.2% | $63,700 |
| 2019 | $2,733 +1.2% | $63,700 |
| 2018 | $2,701 +1.9% | $63,700 |
| 2017 | $2,651 +192.6% | $63,700 |
| 2016 | $906 +9.4% | $63,700 |
| 2015 | $828 | $63,700 |
| 2014 | -- | $63,700 |
| 2013 | -- | $63,700 |
| 2012 | -- | $63,700 |
| 2011 | -- | $63,700 |
| 2010 | -- | $63,700 |
| 2009 | -- | $63,700 |
| 2008 | -- | $63,700 |
| 2007 | -- | $63,700 |
| 2006 | -- | $63,700 |
| 2005 | -- | $63,700 |
| 2004 | -- | $63,700 |
| 2003 | -- | $63,700 |
| 2002 | -- | $63,700 |
| 2000 | -- | $63,700 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Est. payment$--/mo
Payment breakdown
Explore the cost of this home by adjusting the details. Changes won't be saved.All calculations are estimates and provided by Zillow, Inc. for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary.
HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.
Mortgage interest rates are dependent on a number of factors, including credit score, down payment, and repayment length. Interest rate data provided by Zillow Group Marketplace, Inc. as of 1/1/1970 from various mortgage lenders with which we have lead or other similar arrangements; the Estimated Payment is an average of those rates.
See how much you could borrow to make a competitive offer.
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 19607
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Cumru El SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.7 mi
- 4/10Governor Mifflin Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 6/10Governor Mifflin Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Governor Mifflin
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
A local agent can set up tours, give advice and negotiate with sellers.
A local lender can help you make sure your offer is ready when you are.
- Pennsylvania
- Berks County
- Shillington
- 19607
- 34 Philadelphia Ave
Nearby cities
Nearby zip codes
Other Shillington Topics
