Step into this adorable and cozy one-story home, perfectly situated near shopping, dining, and all the charm of downtown Reading and West Reading. Inside, you'll find a beautifully refreshed space, featuring updated kitchen cabinets, fresh paint throughout, and brand-new stainless steel appliances that make cooking a delight. The primary bedroom offers convenient access to a screened-in back porch, ideal for relaxing mornings or quiet evenings. Outside, a sweet little fenced yard with a shed provides just the right amount of outdoor space to enjoy. With two off-street parking spaces and a truly move-in-ready feel, this home is ready for its next owner—don’t miss out!
Sold for $219,900
$219,900
1720 Hancock Blvd, Reading, PA 19607
2beds
766sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
4,356 Square Feet Lot
$232,800 Zestimate®
$287/sqft
$2,026 Estimated rent
Home value
$232,800
$214,000 - $251,000
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Cozy one-story homeBeautifully refreshed spaceSweet little fenced yardUpdated kitchen cabinetsBrand-new stainless steel appliances
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Listed by:
Beth Andrew 717-283-6265,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
Lynn Zimmerman, RM425545
Kingsway Realty - Lancaster
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2058494
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1
Bedroom 1
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Bathroom 1
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Nook, Eat-in Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Screened porch
- Level: Main
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 766
- Total interior livable area: 766 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 766
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Driveway, Off Street, On Street
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Other
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Screened Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Wood
Lot
- Size: 4,356 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 54530505282710
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: A-Frame
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Reading
- Municipality: KENHORST BORO
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $287/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $56,200
- Annual tax amount: $2,522
- Date on market: 6/12/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/17/2025 | Sold | $219,900$287/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PABK2058494 Report a problem | ||
| 6/14/2025 | Pending sale | $219,900$287/sqft |
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| 6/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $219,900+8.3%$287/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2058494 Report a problem | ||
| 11/2/2023 | Sold | $203,000-5.6%$265/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2034846 Report a problem | ||
| 10/16/2023 | Pending sale | $215,000$281/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2034846 Report a problem | ||
| 10/3/2023 | Listed for sale | $215,000+67.3%$281/sqft |
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| 10/7/2020 | Sold | $128,500-4.7%$168/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/19/2020 | Pending sale | $134,900$176/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX of Reading #PABK361196 Report a problem | ||
| 8/7/2020 | Price change | $134,900-3.6%$176/sqft |
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| 8/1/2020 | Price change | $139,900-3.5%$183/sqft |
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| 7/25/2020 | Listed for sale | $144,900-3.3%$189/sqft |
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| 4/1/2011 | Listing removed | $149,900$196/sqft |
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| 3/2/2011 | Price change | $149,900+100504%$196/sqft |
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| 2/25/2011 | Price change | $149-99.9% |
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| 7/18/2010 | Price change | $149,900-3.2%$196/sqft |
Source: Assist2Sell Smart Choice Realty #299715 Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2010 | Listed for sale | $154,900+68.4%$202/sqft |
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| 11/27/2002 | Sold | $92,000$120/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,610 +4.9% | $56,200 |
| 2024 | $2,487 +2.8% | $56,200 |
| 2023 | $2,421 +1.2% | $56,200 |
| 2022 | $2,392 +1.2% | $56,200 |
| 2021 | $2,364 | $56,200 |
| 2020 | $2,364 | $56,200 |
| 2019 | $2,364 +217.4% | $56,200 |
| 2018 | $745 -66.9% | $56,200 |
| 2017 | $2,252 +208.9% | $56,200 |
| 2016 | $729 +2% | $56,200 |
| 2015 | $714 | $56,200 |
| 2014 | -- | $56,200 |
| 2013 | -- | $56,200 |
| 2012 | -- | $56,200 |
| 2011 | -- | $56,200 |
| 2010 | -- | $56,200 |
| 2009 | -- | $56,200 |
| 2008 | -- | $56,200 |
| 2007 | -- | $56,200 |
| 2006 | -- | $56,200 |
| 2005 | -- | $56,200 |
| 2004 | -- | $56,200 |
| 2003 | -- | $56,200 |
| 2002 | -- | $56,200 |
| 2000 | -- | $56,200 |
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Neighborhood: 19607
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Intermediate SchoolGrades: 5-6Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Governor Mifflin Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 6/10Governor Mifflin Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Gov 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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