***Highest and Best Deadline 315 Dorchester Ave**** Sunday 3/29 by 3 pm Charming and move-in ready, this Lincoln Park split-level in the Wilson School District is filled with warmth, character, and everyday functionality. Inside, you’ll find hardwood floors, replacement windows, economical gas heat, central air with a humidifier, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and an updated bathroom. The home also offers exceptional storage, with ample attic space and a basement that provides potential for even more living space. A portion of the garage has been converted into a highly functional mudroom and laundry area, with the flexibility to return it to full garage use if preferred. Step outside to enjoy the spacious fenced yard, covered front porch, and covered rear patio, ideal for relaxing, entertaining, and play. Nestled in a quaint neighborhood and walkable to the new school currently being built, this home also offers convenient access to shopping, dining, and major commuter routes. This property offers a wonderful blend of charm, comfort, and convenience.
Sold for $315,000
$315,000
315 Dorchester Ave, Reading, PA 19609
3beds
1,150sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1951
4,791 Square Feet Lot
$317,400 Zestimate®
$274/sqft
$2,053 Estimated rent
Home value
$317,400
$295,000 - $343,000
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Cozy wood-burning fireplaceAmple attic spaceExceptional storageSpacious fenced yardCovered front porchEconomical gas heatHardwood floors
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Listed by:
Amy Baker 484-824-2871,
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
Bought with:
Jennifer Cool, RS228857
Howard Hanna Krall Real Estate
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2069258
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bathroom 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 272 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 X 17
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Wood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 X 12
Bathroom 1
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Wood
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 X 10
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen - Electric Cooking
- Level: Main
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 X 10
Living room
- Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 17
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Interior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,150
- Total interior livable area: 1,150 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,150
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Inside Entrance, Driveway, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split,Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Vinyl,Picket
Lot
- Size: 4,791 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 80439617116907
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Permanent
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1951
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Lincoln Park
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Reading
- Municipality: SPRING TWP
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $274/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $81,600
- Annual tax amount: $3,628
- Date on market: 3/26/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, Patio Tv
- Exclusions: Power Tool Holder / Shelf In Garage, Glove Holder In Garage, Decorative Shelving In Living Room, Blink Security Cameras / Equipment.
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/8/2026 | Sold | $315,000+6.8%$274/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PABK2069258 Report a problem | ||
| 3/30/2026 | Pending sale | $294,900$256/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2069258 Report a problem | ||
| 3/30/2026 | Listing removed | $294,900$256/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2069258 Report a problem | ||
| 3/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $294,900+47.5%$256/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2069258 Report a problem | ||
| 9/1/2020 | Listing removed | $199,900$174/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Platinum Realty #PABK358372 Report a problem | ||
| 6/3/2020 | Listed for sale | $199,900+11.1%$174/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Platinum Realty #PABK358372 Report a problem | ||
| 7/21/2017 | Sold | $179,900+5.9%$156/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/4/2017 | Listed for sale | $169,900$148/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Of Reading #6975958 Report a problem | ||
| 3/22/2007 | Sold | $169,900$148/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,628 +3.9% | $81,600 |
| 2024 | $3,491 +5% | $81,600 |
| 2023 | $3,327 +2.5% | $81,600 |
| 2022 | $3,245 +3.6% | $81,600 |
| 2021 | $3,131 | $81,600 |
| 2020 | $3,131 +2.9% | $81,600 |
| 2019 | $3,042 +0.9% | $81,600 |
| 2018 | $3,016 +1.7% | $81,600 |
| 2017 | $2,965 +162.5% | $81,600 |
| 2016 | $1,129 +13.3% | $81,600 |
| 2015 | $997 | $81,600 |
| 2014 | -- | $81,600 |
| 2013 | -- | $81,600 |
| 2012 | -- | $81,600 |
| 2011 | -- | $81,600 |
| 2010 | -- | $81,600 |
| 2009 | -- | $81,600 |
| 2008 | -- | $81,600 |
| 2007 | -- | $81,600 |
| 2006 | -- | $81,600 |
| 2005 | -- | $81,600 |
| 2004 | -- | $81,600 |
| 2003 | -- | $81,600 |
| 2002 | -- | $81,600 |
| 2000 | -- | $81,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Lincoln Park
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Shiloh Hills Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2.7 mi
- 6/10Wilson Southern Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 7/10Wilson High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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- Berks County
- Reading
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- Lincoln Park
- 315 Dorchester Ave
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