Move-In Ready Ranch in Sought-After Exeter Township: One-Floor Living at Its Best Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom ranch, perfectly situated in Exeter Township on a spacious 0.37-acre lot. Say goodbye to stairs. This home offers the effortless, single-level living so many buyers are searching for, with a comfortable layout and an updated kitchen that make everyday life easy. Stay cool all summer long with central air conditioning, and step outside to discover the true showstopper: a large, flat, fully fenced-in backyard, ideal for kids, pets, entertaining, or simply relaxing without a care. A front porch and covered back patio give you even more space to enjoy the outdoors, rain or shine. Two driveways for additonal parking & easy access Inside, a full basement provides abundant storage or future finishing potential, while the well-maintained systems and thoughtful updates give you peace of mind from day one. Located in the Exeter Township School District, one of the top-ranked school districts in Berks County (Niche gives the district an overall A-minus rating and ranks it #3 among Berks County school districts), And with shopping, dining, and major routes just minutes away, you get the best of both worlds: a quiet, established neighborhood feel with everyday convenience right around the corner. This one checks the boxes: one-floor living, comfort, and a yard made for making memories. Schedule your showing today before it's gone!
For sale
$315,000
173 Old Friedensburg Rd, Reading, PA 19606
3beds
1,144sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$2,115/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 1970
0.37 Acres Lot
$312,200 Zestimate®
$275/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Single-level livingFront porchCentral air conditioningUpdated kitchenCovered back patio
- 16 days |
- 2,362 |
- 105 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Wendy Stauffer 717-587-7006,
Kingsway Realty - Ephrata (717) 733-4777,
Listing Team: The Wendy Stauffer Team
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2075074
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Oven, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,144
- Total interior livable area: 1,144 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,144
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Driveway, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.37 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 43533701298880
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1970
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Reading
- Municipality: EXETER TWP
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $275/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $90,500
- Annual tax amount: $4,515
- Date on market: 7/23/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$312,200
$297,000 - $328,000
$1,915/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $315,000+37%$275/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PABK2075074 Report a problem | ||
| 12/8/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2004970 Report a problem | ||
| 12/7/2021 | Sold | $230,000+2.2%$201/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2004970 Report a problem | ||
| 10/1/2021 | Pending sale | $225,000$197/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2004970 Report a problem | ||
| 9/25/2021 | Listed for sale | $225,000+17.6%$197/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2004970 Report a problem | ||
| 7/15/2021 | Sold | $191,400$167/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,492 +4.5% | $90,500 |
| 2024 | $4,298 +4.2% | $90,500 +0.8% |
| 2023 | $4,125 +1.1% | $89,800 |
| 2022 | $4,079 +1.5% | $89,800 |
| 2021 | $4,017 +1.1% | $89,800 |
| 2020 | $3,973 +4.7% | $89,800 |
| 2019 | $3,793 +279.5% | $89,800 |
| 2018 | $999 -74.1% | $89,800 |
| 2017 | $3,861 +304.7% | $89,800 |
| 2016 | $954 +5.8% | $89,800 |
| 2015 | $901 | $89,800 |
| 2014 | -- | $89,800 |
| 2013 | -- | $89,800 |
| 2012 | -- | $89,800 |
| 2011 | -- | $89,800 |
| 2010 | -- | $89,800 |
| 2009 | -- | $89,800 |
| 2008 | -- | $89,800 |
| 2007 | -- | $89,800 |
| 2006 | -- | $89,800 |
| 2005 | -- | $89,800 |
| 2004 | -- | $89,800 |
| 2003 | -- | $89,800 |
| 2002 | -- | $89,800 |
| 2000 | -- | $89,800 |
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Neighborhood: 19606
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Owatin Creek Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 2.7 mi
- 5/10Exeter Twp Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 3.3 mi
- 8/10Exeter Twp Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Exeter Township
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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