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$231,335$175 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 88How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $58,900 on Dec 2, 1998

229 CLIFTON AVE

READING, PA 19611
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,320 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.11 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1950
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$231K
$203K low$260K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$58,900 · Dec 2, 1998

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,867 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$68,800 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$22,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$46,600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$68,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$68,800

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyBerks
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.11
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (Cmus)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Millmont Elementary SchoolD
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 0.7 mi
M
Central Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 2.2 mi
H
Reading Senior High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.7 mi

District: Reading School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 19611These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.119
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.130
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.75

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.18%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.24%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.11,678
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.5,498 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$55,985
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$84,385
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.45 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.53%

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How this home compares

229 Clifton Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 75% of homes in Berks County
  • Smaller than 69% of homes in Berks County
  • Has a bigger lot than 74% of homes in Reading 19611
  • Newer than 76% of homes in Reading 19611

What homes are worth in Reading 19611

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$136K$445K

This home is worth more than 38% of homes in Reading 19611.

How it measures up in Reading 19611

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Reading 19611.

Estimated value$231,335
CheaperTypical $249,008Pricier

Pricier than 38% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$175
CheaperTypical $188Pricier

Pricier than 38% of homes nearby

Living area1,320 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,296 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 55% of homes nearby

Lot size0.11 ac
SmallerTypical 2,614 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 74% of homes nearby

Year built1950
OlderTypical 1930Newer

Newer than 76% of homes nearby

How 229 Clifton Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeOakbrook / Wyomissing ParkReading 19611Berks County
Estimated valuepricier than$231,33543% of homes38% of homes25% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$17543% of homes38% of homes36% of homes
Living areabigger than1,320 ft²47% of homes55% of homes31% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.11 ac31% of homes74% of homes28% of homes
Year builtnewer than195043% of homes76% of homes40% of homes

About 229 Clifton Ave

How much is 229 Clifton Ave, Reading, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 229 Clifton Ave, Reading, PA is $231,335 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $202,893 to $259,777. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 229 Clifton Ave, Reading, PA last sell?

229 Clifton Ave, Reading, PA last sold on Dec 2, 1998 for $58,900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 229 Clifton Ave, Reading, PA?

229 Clifton Ave, Reading, PA has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,320 square feet of living space and a 0.11-acre lot.

When was 229 Clifton Ave, Reading, PA built?

229 Clifton Ave, Reading, PA was built in 1950, making it 76 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 229 Clifton Ave, Reading, PA?

229 Clifton Ave, Reading, PA is assigned to Millmont Elementary School (elementary), rated D; Central Middle School (middle), rated D; Reading Senior High School (high), rated D-. All sit in Reading School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 229 Clifton Ave, Reading, PA compare to other homes in Reading 19611?

Among the 2,783 homes in Reading 19611, it is worth more than 38% of them ($231,335 against a typical $249,008), its price per square foot is higher than 38% of them ($175 against a typical $188), it is bigger than 55% of them (1,320 ft² against a typical 1,296 ft²), its lot is bigger than 74% of them (0.11 ac against a typical 2,614 ft²) and it is newer than 76% of them (1950 against a typical 1930). Measured against all of Berks County, it is worth more than 25% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 229 Clifton Ave, Reading, PA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 229 Clifton Ave, Reading, PA was $1,867. The county assessed it at $68,800.

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