848 Lancaster Ave is a 1,896 square foot townhouse on a 3,049 square foot lot with 5 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. - it last sold on February 16, 1995 for $44,000. Based on Redfin's Reading data, we estimate the home's value is $187,642.
TownhomeProperty Type
1910Year Built
3,049 sq ftLot Size
$99Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$187,642
$144K since sold in February 1995$0 since September
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This home's estimate is 27.9% lower than the average sale price ($260K) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
C-H
Commercial Highway District
The C-H Commercial Highway District includes locations along major roadways and are designed to allow for automobile-oriented businesses as well as high-intensity linear retail development.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Bank
Laundromat
General retail
Restaurant
Office
Fire house
Golf related
Veterinary clinic
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Full
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Fuel Type: Gas
Heating Type: Hot Water
Room Information
# of Rooms: 8
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Fair
Building Construction Quality: Fair
Exterior Wall: Block
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,896
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 3
Stories Type: 3
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Detached Frame Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 200
Garage / Carport Type: Detached Frame
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 3,049
Legal Block Number: 42
School Tax District: READING SCH DIST
Acres: 0.07
County Use Description: 3 ST CONC BLK ROW HSE
Location Information
Parcel Location Influence: Major Strip
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Public
Water Service Type: Public
Utility Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax District County: CITY OF READING
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,896
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 3,049 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1910
Year Renovated: —
County: Berks County
APN: 18530664424704
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026
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Schools
Millmont El School
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 0.6mi
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Central Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi
3/10
Reading Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi
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In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$179,000 – $216,000
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