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$498,228$169 / 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 95How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $456,000 on Feb 15, 2024

55 CONNECTICUT AVE

READING, PA 19608
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,944 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.
0.39 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2002
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
9
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$498K
$472K low$525K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$456,000 · Feb 15, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,762 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$172,900 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$28,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$144,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$28,000

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.42
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
11
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
70
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
92
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
38
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

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.0.39
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
ViewThe type of view from the property, or another feature of the site that affects value.Neighborhood

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

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

E
Green Valley ElementaryB-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.8 mi
M
Wilson West Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.0 mi
H
Wilson High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.6 mi

District: Wilson School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 19608These 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.60
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.126
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.69

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.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.28%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.1%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.25,315
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.946 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$105,274
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$125,031
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 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

55 Connecticut 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 more than 86% of homes in Berks County
  • Costs less per square foot than 78% of homes in Reading 19608
  • Bigger than 91% of homes in Berks County
  • Has a bigger lot than 69% of homes in Reading 19608
  • Newer than 89% of homes in Berks County

What homes are worth in Reading 19608

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

This home
$204K$864K

This home is worth more than 77% of homes in Reading 19608.

How it measures up in Reading 19608

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Reading 19608.

Estimated value$498,228
CheaperTypical $399,455Pricier

Pricier than 77% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$169
CheaperTypical $192Pricier

Pricier than 22% of homes nearby

Living area2,944 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,019 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 80% of homes nearby

Lot size0.39 ac
SmallerTypical 0.27 acBigger

Bigger than 69% of homes nearby

Year built2002
OlderTypical 1991Newer

Newer than 77% of homes nearby

How 55 Connecticut Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeReading 19608Berks County
Estimated valuepricier than$498,22877% of homes86% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$16922% of homes32% of homes
Living areabigger than2,944 ft²80% of homes91% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.39 ac69% of homes63% of homes
Year builtnewer than200277% of homes89% of homes

About 55 Connecticut Ave

How much is 55 Connecticut Ave, Reading, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 55 Connecticut Ave, Reading, PA is $498,228 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $471,683 to $524,773. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 55 Connecticut Ave, Reading, PA last sell?

55 Connecticut Ave, Reading, PA last sold on Feb 15, 2024 for $456,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 55 Connecticut Ave, Reading, PA?

55 Connecticut Ave, Reading, PA has 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 2,944 square feet of living space and a 0.39-acre lot.

When was 55 Connecticut Ave, Reading, PA built?

55 Connecticut Ave, Reading, PA was built in 2002, making it 24 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 55 Connecticut Ave, Reading, PA?

55 Connecticut Ave, Reading, PA is assigned to Green Valley Elementary (elementary), rated B-; Wilson West Middle School (middle), rated B-; Wilson High School (high), rated B+. All sit in Wilson School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 55 Connecticut Ave, Reading, PA compare to other homes in Reading 19608?

Among the 7,842 homes in Reading 19608, it is worth more than 77% of them ($498,228 against a typical $399,455), its price per square foot is higher than 22% of them ($169 against a typical $192), it is bigger than 80% of them (2,944 ft² against a typical 2,019 ft²), its lot is bigger than 69% of them (0.39 ac against a typical 0.27 ac) and it is newer than 77% of them (2002 against a typical 1991). Measured against all of Berks County, it is worth more than 86% 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 55 Connecticut Ave, Reading, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 55 Connecticut Ave, Reading, PA was $2,762. The county assessed it at $172,900.

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