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OLD LANCASTER

READING, PA 19608
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,218 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.
0.13 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1957
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$7 (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.$500 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$500
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$500

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.0.13
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
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.

E
Shiloh Hills ElementaryB
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.6 mi
M
Wilson Southern Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.9 mi
H
Wilson High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.9 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

Old Lancaster 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.

  • Smaller than 91% of homes in Reading 19608
  • Has a smaller lot than 87% of homes in Reading 19608
  • Older than 84% 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.

Living area1,218 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,006 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 9% of homes nearby

Lot size0.13 ac
SmallerTypical 0.27 acBigger

Bigger than 13% of homes nearby

Year built1957
OlderTypical 1992Newer

Newer than 16% of homes nearby

How Old Lancaster ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeReading 19608Berks County
Living areabigger than1,218 ft²9% of homes23% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.13 ac13% of homes31% of homes
Year builtnewer than195716% of homes45% of homes

About Old Lancaster

When did Old Lancaster, Reading, PA last sell?

Old Lancaster, Reading, PA last sold on Oct 25, 2001, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is Old Lancaster, Reading, PA?

Old Lancaster, Reading, PA has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,218 square feet of living space and a 0.13-acre lot.

When was Old Lancaster, Reading, PA built?

Old Lancaster, Reading, PA was built in 1957, making it 69 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve Old Lancaster, Reading, PA?

Old Lancaster, Reading, PA is assigned to Shiloh Hills Elementary (elementary), rated B; Wilson Southern Middle School (middle), rated C; 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 Old Lancaster, Reading, PA compare to other homes in Reading 19608?

Among the 7,835 homes in Reading 19608, it is bigger than 9% of them (1,218 ft² against a typical 2,006 ft²), its lot is bigger than 13% of them (0.13 ac against a typical 0.27 ac) and it is newer than 16% of them (1957 against a typical 1992). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on Old Lancaster, Reading, PA?

The 2025 property tax bill for Old Lancaster, Reading, PA was $7. The county assessed it at $500.

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