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$191,135$99 / 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 98How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $37,000 on Jul 15, 2024

844 LANCASTER AVE

READING, PA 19607
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,938 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.
2,614 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1910
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
3
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$191K
$187K low$196K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$37,000 · Jul 15, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,238 (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.$45,600 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$18,400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$27,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$45,600
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$45,600

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.53 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

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.0.06
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

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
Millmont Elementary SchoolD
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 0.6 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 19607These 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.96
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.125
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.73

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.22%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.3%
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.21,951
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,951 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$79,880
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$94,001
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°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%

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

844 Lancaster 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 94% of homes in Reading 19607
  • Among the lowest price per square foot in Reading 19607
  • Bigger than 93% of homes in Millmont
  • Has a smaller lot than 82% of homes in Reading 19607
  • Older than 94% of homes in Reading 19607

What homes are worth in Reading 19607

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

This home
$168K$658K

This home is worth more than 6% of homes in Reading 19607.

How it measures up in Reading 19607

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Reading 19607.

Estimated value$191,135
CheaperTypical $273,784Pricier

Pricier than 6% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$99
CheaperTypical $191Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Living area1,938 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,440 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 79% of homes nearby

Lot size2,614 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.16 acBigger

Bigger than 18% of homes nearby

Year built1910
OlderTypical 1957Newer

Newer than 6% of homes nearby

How 844 Lancaster Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMillmontReading 19607Berks County
Estimated valuepricier than$191,13537% of homes6% of homes14% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$992% of homesalmost no homes5% of homes
Living areabigger than1,938 ft²93% of homes79% of homes68% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2,614 ft²48% of homes18% of homes20% of homes
Year builtnewer than191017% of homes6% of homes21% of homes

About 844 Lancaster Ave

How much is 844 Lancaster Ave, Reading, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 844 Lancaster Ave, Reading, PA is $191,135 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $186,542 to $195,728. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 844 Lancaster Ave, Reading, PA last sell?

844 Lancaster Ave, Reading, PA last sold on Jul 15, 2024 for $37,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 844 Lancaster Ave, Reading, PA?

844 Lancaster Ave, Reading, PA has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,938 square feet of living space and a 0.06-acre lot.

When was 844 Lancaster Ave, Reading, PA built?

844 Lancaster Ave, Reading, PA was built in 1910, making it 116 years old. The building has 3 stories.

What schools serve 844 Lancaster Ave, Reading, PA?

844 Lancaster 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 844 Lancaster Ave, Reading, PA compare to other homes in Reading 19607?

Among the 7,626 homes in Reading 19607, it is worth more than 6% of them ($191,135 against a typical $273,784), its price per square foot is higher than almost none of them ($99 against a typical $191), it is bigger than 79% of them (1,938 ft² against a typical 1,440 ft²), its lot is bigger than 18% of them (2,614 ft² against a typical 0.16 ac) and it is newer than 6% of them (1910 against a typical 1957). Measured against all of Berks County, it is worth more than 14% 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 844 Lancaster Ave, Reading, PA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 844 Lancaster Ave, Reading, PA was $1,238. The county assessed it at $45,600.

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