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Sold for $305,000
    • $305,000

    131 Lester Ave, Shillington, PA 19607

    3beds
    2,075sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1948
    10,018 Square Feet Lot
    $370,400 Zestimate®
    $147/sqft
    $2,314 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $370,400

    $352,000 - $389,000

    $2,314/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome to 131 Lester Avenue, a charming 3 bed, 1.5 bath split-level home located in the tranquil community of Shillington. As you step onto the inviting front porch and enter the home, you're greeted by a warm family room adorned with beautiful hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace, built-in shelving, and crown molding. The arched doorway leads you into the dining room, ideal for hosting family dinners and gatherings. The living room boasts a large bay window, filling the space with natural light and highlighting the striking brick accent wall. The kitchen is complete with a breakfast nook and convenient access to the backyard, making outdoor dining and entertaining a breeze. Ascending to the next level, you'll find two bedrooms and a full bath. The primary bedroom is situated on the third level, offering a private retreat away from the main living areas. The unfinished basement serves as a workshop area, perfect for DIY projects or additional storage. The home also includes a one-car garage with inside access for added convenience. Outside, the fenced-in yard features a white picket fence, beautiful roses, peonies, wildflowers, hydrangeas, forsythia, lilacs lining the perimeter, and an outdoor fireplace viewable from the bay window. The south-facing home is perfect for indoor plants. Enjoy the level yard with a charming brick patio and shed. Located right across the street from the gorgeous Wyomissing Park Trails and just 4 minutes from Reading Hospital, it's ideal for healthcare workers. Nearby, explore the restaurants and boutiques on Penn Ave in West Reading. Nestled in a private location, this home offers the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility. Don’t miss the opportunity to make 131 Lester Avenue your new home!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Tom Toole III 610-692-6976,

    RE/MAX Main Line-West Chester,

    Listing Team: Tom Toole Sales Group At Re/Max Main Line, Co-Listing Agent: Anthony Capodanno Jr. 484-459-5500,

    RE/MAX Main Line-West Chester

    Bought with:

    Michele McCartney, RS166910L

    Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2043370MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Breakfast Room, Full Bath, Half Bath
    Basement
    • Area: 196
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Range Hood, Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Attic, Breakfast Area, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Family Room Off Kitchen, Eat-in Kitchen, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Walk-In Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s)
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
    • Doors: Storm Door(s)
    • Windows: Casement, Bay/Bow
    • Basement: Interior Entry,Unfinished,Windows,Workshop
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Brick, Mantel(s), Gas/Propane
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,075
    • Total interior livable area: 2,075 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,879
    • Finished area below ground: 196

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Built In, Storage, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Driveway, Private, Attached
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Multi/Split,Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
    • Exterior features: Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Flood Lights
    • Pool features: None
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Garden
    Lot
    • Size: 10,018 Square Feet
    • Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Level
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 77439619612090
    • Zoning: RES
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Pitched,Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1948

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: None Available
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Shillington
    • Municipality: SHILLINGTON BORO

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $147/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $138,700
    • Annual tax amount: $6,227
    • Date on market: 5/31/2024
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Inclusions: Washer, Dryer & Refrigerator
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/17/2024Sold$305,000-6.2%$147/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PABK2043370 Report a problem
    6/7/2024Pending sale$325,000$157/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PABK2043370 Report a problem
    5/31/2024Listed for sale$325,000+30%$157/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PABK2043370 Report a problem
    5/24/2021Sold$250,000-1.2%$120/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/9/2021Pending sale$253,000+5.5%$122/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX International #PABK375160 Report a problem
    4/1/2021Listed for sale$239,900$116/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX International #PABK375160 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$6,834 +8.1%$138,700
    2024$6,323 +2.7%$138,700
    2023$6,158 +1.1%$138,700
    2022$6,089 +1.2%$138,700
    2021$6,019 $138,700
    2020$6,019 +2%$138,700
    2019$5,899 +187.4%$138,700
    2018$2,052 -64.4%$138,700
    2017$5,772 +186.7%$138,700
    2016$2,013 +11.7%$138,700
    2015$1,803 $138,700
    2014-- $138,700
    2013-- $138,700
    2012-- $138,700
    2011-- $138,700
    2010-- $138,700
    2009-- $138,700
    2008-- $138,700
    2007-- $138,700
    2006-- $138,700
    2005-- $138,700
    2004-- $138,700
    2003-- $138,700
    2002-- $138,700
    2000-- $138,700
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 19607

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Cumru
    • Middle: Governor Miffln
    • High: Governor Mifflin
    • District: Governor Mifflin

    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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