Residential - Vacant LandResidential
BEACON AVE
READING, PA 19608
0
Baths
0.2 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$14 (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.$800 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$800
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$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.$800
Property Facts
Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential - Vacant Land
CountyBerks
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.20
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
Transaction History(1)
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.
MHE
Wilson Southern Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.9 mi
Wilson High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.8 mi
Shiloh Hills ElementaryB
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 2.0 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
Beacon 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.
- Has a smaller lot than 76% 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.
Lot size0.2 ac
SmallerTypical 0.27 acBigger
Bigger than 24% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Sinking Spring | Reading 19608 | Berks County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lot sizebigger than | 0.2 ac | 62% of homes | 24% of homes | 42% of homes |
More homes on Beacon Ave
- Beacon Ave0.32 ac · Sold $8K · Jul 2023
- Beacon Ave2,614 ft² · Sold $15K · Apr 2022
- Beacon Ave0.11 ac · Sold $15K · Apr 2022
- Beacon Ave0.11 ac · Sold $15K · Apr 2022
- Beacon Ave0.11 ac · Sold $15K · Apr 2022
- Beacon Ave2,614 ft² · Sold $15K · Apr 2022
- Beacon Ave0.11 ac · Sold $15K · Apr 2022
- 419 Beacon Ave$239K3 bd · 2 ba · 1,506 ft² · Sold $105K · Aug 2014
- Beacon Ave0.11 ac · Sold $500 · Jul 2006
- 210 Beacon Ave2,178 ft² · Sold $1K · Jun 2005
- Beacon Ave0.1 ac · Sold May 2005
- Beacon Ave0.11 ac · Sold $5K · May 2005
Closest homes
- Beacon Ave99 ft · 0.1 ac · Sold May 2005
- Rowland St132 ft · 3,920 ft² · Sold May 2005
- Rowland St139 ft · 2,178 ft² · Sold $5K · May 2005
- Rowland St149 ft · 2,178 ft² · Sold $5K · May 2005
- Beacon Ave191 ft · 0.11 ac
- Beacon Ave168 ft · 0.32 ac · Sold $8K · Jul 2023
- Rowland St164 ft · 3,920 ft² · Sold Aug 1982
- 210 Beacon Ave202 ft · 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,677 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
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- 205 E Clearview Dr$450K4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,504 ft² · Sold $500K · Oct 2026
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