Quaint, timeless Cape Cod with a unique split-level design offering three bedrooms and one and a half baths. The bright and open living room features a picture window and flows seamlessly into the kitchen, complete with granite countertops, a peninsula island, gas cooking, built-in microwave, dishwasher (all stainless steel), along with breakfast area. Two bedrooms and a full bath with tile surround are located on the second level, while the third-level primary bedroom offers privacy and a generous walk-in closet. The finished basement includes a convenient half bath and laundry area with access to the generously sized yard with a covered patio and storage shed. Architectural shingle roof, efficient gas heat and hot water, central air. This home is in an established neighborhood yet within minutes to 422 and other major roadways.
Sold for $281,000
$281,000
11 Margaret Dr, Reading, PA 19609
3beds
1,165sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1951
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$285,000 Zestimate®
$241/sqft
$1,968 Estimated rent
Home value
$285,000
$268,000 - $305,000
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Primary bedroom offers privacyGenerously sized yardFinished basementUnique split-level designStorage shedLaundry areaConvenient half bath
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kim Welch 610-960-1600,
Herb Real Estate, Inc.
Bought with:
Karlie Werner, RS355934
RE/MAX Of Reading
Mark Werner, RS141675A
RE/MAX Of Reading
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2067766
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Recreation Room, Full Bath
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - Carpet, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 16
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 X 11
Other
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Bathroom - Tub Shower
- Level: Upper
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 12
Living room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 18
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Lower
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 X 16
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Eat-in Kitchen, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
- Basement: Partial,Finished,Improved,Exterior Entry
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,165
- Total interior livable area: 1,165 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,165
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split,Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 6,534 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 96439606387562
- Zoning: LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Brick Front
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Very Good,Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1951
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Reading
- Municipality: WYOMISSING BORO
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $241/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $77,200
- Annual tax amount: $3,548
- Date on market: 2/2/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
- Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, (4) Bar Stools In Kitchen
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/18/2026 | Sold | $281,000+2.2%$241/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PABK2067766 Report a problem | ||
| 2/5/2026 | Pending sale | $275,000$236/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2067766 Report a problem | ||
| 2/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $275,000+10%$236/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2067766 Report a problem | ||
| 2/24/2023 | Sold | $250,000-3.8%$215/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2025370 Report a problem | ||
| 1/25/2023 | Pending sale | $259,900$223/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2025370 Report a problem | ||
| 1/17/2023 | Price change | $259,900-3.7%$223/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2025370 Report a problem | ||
| 1/14/2023 | Listed for sale | $269,900-5.3%$232/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2025370 Report a problem | ||
| 8/2/2022 | Listing removed | $285,000+21.3%$245/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2011006 Report a problem | ||
| 3/21/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2011006 Report a problem | ||
| 2/13/2022 | Pending sale | $234,900$202/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2011006 Report a problem | ||
| 2/13/2022 | Listed for sale | $234,900+33.5%$202/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2011006 Report a problem | ||
| 6/7/2016 | Sold | $175,900+114.5%$151/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/10/2014 | Listing removed | $82,000$70/sqft |
Source: Highland Realty Group LLC #6319711 Report a problem | ||
| 12/24/2013 | Listed for sale | $82,000-32.8%$70/sqft |
Source: Highland Realty Group LLC #6319711 Report a problem | ||
| 11/30/2012 | Listing removed | $122,000$105/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Select Professionals #6093636 Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2012 | Price change | $122,000-6.1%$105/sqft |
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| 8/8/2012 | Listed for sale | $129,900$112/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,824 +4.1% | $77,200 |
| 2024 | $3,672 +4.9% | $77,200 |
| 2023 | $3,501 +1.5% | $77,200 |
| 2022 | $3,451 +1.4% | $77,200 |
| 2021 | $3,402 +1.7% | $77,200 |
| 2020 | $3,346 +2.6% | $77,200 |
| 2019 | $3,260 +1.4% | $77,200 |
| 2018 | $3,213 +0.7% | $77,200 |
| 2017 | $3,191 +274.2% | $77,200 |
| 2016 | $853 | $77,200 |
| 2015 | $853 | $77,200 |
| 2014 | -- | $77,200 |
| 2013 | -- | $77,200 |
| 2012 | -- | $77,200 |
| 2011 | -- | $77,200 |
| 2010 | -- | $77,200 |
| 2009 | -- | $77,200 |
| 2008 | -- | $77,200 |
| 2007 | -- | $77,200 |
| 2006 | -- | $77,200 |
| 2005 | -- | $77,200 |
| 2004 | -- | $77,200 |
| 2003 | -- | $77,200 |
| 2002 | -- | $77,200 |
| 2000 | -- | $77,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19609
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Wyomissing Hills El CenterGrades: K-4Distance: 0.2 mi
- 7/10Wyomissing Area Junior-Senior High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 0.6 mi
- 9/10West Reading El CenterGrades: 5-6Distance: 1.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Wyomissing Area
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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