Welcome to this charming Lincoln Park cape. It has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bath including a main floor bedroom and bath. Enter through the side porch into the living room which has a fabulous large front window. There are hardwood floors throughout the main and upper levels. Light abounds from every room and the best spot in the house is the sun room addition. There you can lounge, watch TV, catch a nap or read a good book. There is a dining room and a good sized main floor bedroom. The kitchen boasts of plenty of cabinetry and is spacious enough to have a breakfast table. On the upper level are 2 very generous sized bedrooms. The lower level has a family room and half bath, as well as laundry and a workshop space in the unfinished section. A basement walkout door takes you to the fenced in and private back yard. Some additional features are central air(serviced Dec 2024), gas heat(serviced Dec 2024), new water heater installed Dec 2024, majority of windows installed in 2021, roof installed in 2016.
Sold for $275,000
$275,000
315 Amherst Ave, Reading, PA 19609
3beds
1,808sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1953
4,791 Square Feet Lot
$291,200 Zestimate®
$152/sqft
$2,295 Estimated rent
Home value
$291,200
$268,000 - $314,000
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 06, 2025 at 08:40am
Listed by:
Jim Crawford 267-768-7676,
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Phoenixville
Bought with:
Johanna Castaneda, RS345025
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2054268
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Lower
- Area: 450 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30 x 15
Other
- Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Bathroom - Tub Shower
- Level: Main
Half bath
- Level: Lower
Kitchen
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Double Sink, Flooring - Vinyl, Kitchen - Electric Cooking, Pantry
- Level: Main
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 10
Laundry
- Level: Lower
Living room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 12
Other
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Workshop
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement, Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Pantry, Dry Wall
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
- Basement: Rear Entrance,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,058
- Total interior livable area: 1,808 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,333
- Finished area below ground: 475
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Public, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Vinyl
Lot
- Size: 4,791 sqft
- Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard, Suburban
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 80439617113877
- Zoning: RES
- Zoning description: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Pitched,Shingle
Condition
- Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1953
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Reading
- Subdivision: Lincoln Park
- Municipality: SPRING TWP
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/30/2025 | Sold | $275,000$152/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PABK2054268 Report a problem | ||
| 3/23/2025 | Pending sale | $275,000$152/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2054268 Report a problem | ||
| 3/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $275,000+27.9%$152/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2054268 Report a problem | ||
| 12/24/2020 | Sold | $215,000$119/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/2/2020 | Pending sale | $215,000$119/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX of Reading #PABK361106 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,859 +3.9% | $86,800 |
| 2024 | $3,714 +5% | $86,800 |
| 2023 | $3,539 +2.5% | $86,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Lincoln Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Shiloh Hills Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2.7 mi
- 7/10Wilson Southern Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 7/10Wilson High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Wilson
- District: Wilson
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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Estimated market value
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- Pennsylvania
- Berks County
- Reading
- 19609
- Lincoln Park
- 315 Amherst Ave