Professional pictures being added 8/29/25. Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home boasting a bright and functional layout perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The main level features a spacious living room, an updated kitchen with plenty of countertop space, and a cozy dining area overlooking the backyard. All four bedrooms are generously sized with ample closet space, and both bathrooms are tastefully updated. The partially finished basement offers a versatile space that can be used as a family room, home office, gym, or playroom — while still leaving plenty of room for storage. Step outside to your own private oasis: a beautifully landscaped backyard complete with an in-ground pool, patio area, and plenty of space for summer gatherings. This home is the perfect blend of comfort and convenience — move-in ready and waiting for its next owner!
Sold for $450,000
$450,000
1542 Welsh Rd, Reading, PA 19607
4beds
2,224sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1990
0.99 Acres Lot
$468,500 Zestimate®
$202/sqft
$3,107 Estimated rent
Home value
$468,500
$436,000 - $506,000
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In-ground poolBeautifully landscaped backyardPrivate oasisPartially finished basementFamily roomPatio areaHome office
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Listed by:
Karen Malec 610-413-8919,
RE/MAX Of Reading
Bought with:
Mike Alexis, Rs343752
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2061370
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry, Recreation Room, Primary Bathroom
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Bedroom 4
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 13
Primary bathroom
- Features: Granite Counters, Double Sink, Bathroom - Tub Shower
- Level: Upper
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 8
Family room
- Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning
- Level: Main
- Area: 285 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 x 15
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Electric Cooking, Pantry
- Level: Main
- Area: 420 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30 x 14
Laundry
- Features: Flooring - Vinyl
- Level: Upper
- Area: 50 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 5
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 14
Recreation room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 702 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27 x 26
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Basement: Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,224
- Total interior livable area: 2,224 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,224
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Asphalt, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Private
Lot
- Size: 0.99 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 39439519619241
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional,Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1990
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Reading
- Municipality: CUMRU TWP
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $202/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $172,200
- Annual tax amount: $8,176
- Date on market: 8/26/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Inclusions: The Living Room Sectional Is Include
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/7/2025 | Sold | $450,000$202/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PABK2061370 Report a problem | ||
| 9/16/2025 | Pending sale | $450,000$202/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2061370 Report a problem | ||
| 8/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $450,000+4.4%$202/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2061370 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2023 | Sold | $431,000+1.4%$194/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2027530 Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2023 | Pending sale | $425,000+6.3%$191/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2027530 Report a problem | ||
| 4/6/2023 | Price change | $399,900-5.9%$180/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2027530 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2023 | Listed for sale | $425,000+49.1%$191/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2027530 Report a problem | ||
| 9/20/2016 | Sold | $285,000+1.8%$128/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/30/2016 | Listed for sale | $279,900$126/sqft |
Source: Century 21 Park Road Realtors #6820625 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,176 +3.2% | $172,200 |
| 2024 | $7,923 +2.9% | $172,200 |
| 2023 | $7,701 +2.6% | $172,200 |
| 2022 | $7,508 +2% | $172,200 |
| 2021 | $7,359 | $172,200 |
| 2020 | $7,359 +1.2% | $172,200 |
| 2019 | $7,270 +1.8% | $172,200 |
| 2018 | $7,139 +2% | $172,200 |
| 2017 | $7,000 +187% | $172,200 |
| 2016 | $2,439 | $172,200 |
| 2015 | $2,439 | $172,200 |
| 2014 | -- | $172,200 |
| 2013 | -- | $172,200 |
| 2012 | -- | $172,200 |
| 2011 | -- | $172,200 |
| 2010 | -- | $172,200 |
| 2009 | -- | $172,200 |
| 2008 | -- | $172,200 |
| 2007 | -- | $172,200 |
| 2006 | -- | $172,200 |
| 2005 | -- | $172,200 |
| 2004 | -- | $172,200 |
| 2003 | -- | $172,200 |
| 2002 | -- | $172,200 |
| 2000 | -- | $172,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19607
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Cumru El SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 1.3 mi
- 4/10Governor Mifflin Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 6/10Governor Mifflin Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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- Berks County
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- 1542 Welsh Rd
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