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  • $264,900

    2142 Reading Blvd, Reading, PA 19609

    2beds
    1,316sqft
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    $1,849/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1954
    8,712 Square Feet Lot
    $274,700 Zestimate®
    $201/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    PRIME WEST LAWN LOCATION! Welcome to this charming, turn-key 2-bedroom, 1-full-bath brick rancher ideally situated near Penn Avenue in the heart of West Lawn. Located within the highly regarded, award-winning Wilson School District, this well-maintained home offers comfortable one-level living with an abundance of outdoor space and timeless brick character. Set on nearly a quarter-acre, the property features a huge backyard that backs up to private woods—perfect for entertaining, gardening, recreation, or simply enjoying your own private outdoor retreat. Relax or dine outdoors on either the front or rear patio, or enjoy a truly unique amenity: the custom outdoor shower with hot water. Inside, the inviting living area showcases a brick wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming focal point. The home's turn-key condition makes it easy to move right in and enjoy, while the manageable two-bedroom layout offers versatility for a variety of buyers. Notable updates and improvements include a new roof installed in 2014, new water heater installed 9/30/2016, and a chimney re-crowning and cleaning with new cap completed 1/28/2019. A wonderful combination of location, lot size, character, outdoor living, and convenience—all in the heart of West Lawn and within the Wilson School District. This is one you won't want to miss! Seller is related to PA licensed real estate salesperson.
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    Listed by:

    Bobby Hulmes 215-262-6559,

    Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks 4844508771

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2079006MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Wall Unit(s), Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Has Laundry, Main Level
      Features
      • Has basement: No
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,316
      • Total interior livable area: 1,316 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,316
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: On Street
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Exterior features: Outdoor Shower, Sidewalks
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Back Yard,Wire
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Trees/Woods
      Lot
      • Size: 8,712 Square Feet
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 80439609150403
      • Zoning: 102 RES: 1 FAM
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Pitched,Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1954

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Above Ground, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: West Lawn
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Reading
      • Municipality: SPRING TWP

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $201/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $88,100
      • Annual tax amount: $4,028
      • Date on market: 10/7/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,PHFA
      • Inclusions: Refrigerator, Window A / C Units, All Appliances In As-is Condition With No Monetary Value Assigned
      • Exclusions: Washer / Dryer
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $274,700

        $261,000 - $288,000

        $1,726/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/9/2019Sold$167,500+1.6%$127/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        6/29/2019Listed for sale$164,900$125/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX of Reading #PABK341016 Report a problem
        5/21/2019Pending sale$164,900$125/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX of Reading #PABK341016 Report a problem
        5/17/2019Listed for sale$164,900+3.1%$125/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX of Reading #PABK341016 Report a problem
        10/9/2018Listing removed$159,900$122/sqft
        Source: Wyomissing - WEICHERT, REALTORS - Neighborhood One #1001797404 Report a problem
        7/23/2018Price change$159,900-3%$122/sqft
        Source: Wyomissing - WEICHERT, REALTORS - Neighborhood One #1001797404 Report a problem
        6/7/2018Listed for sale$164,900+27.8%$125/sqft
        Source: Weichert-Neighborhood One #1001797404 Report a problem
        8/23/2016Sold$129,000-0.7%$98/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        6/8/2016Price change$129,900-3.8%$99/sqft
        Source: Commonwealth Real Estate LLC #6759511 Report a problem
        4/25/2016Price change$134,990-3.5%$103/sqft
        Source: Commonwealth Real Estate LLC #6759511 Report a problem
        3/31/2016Listed for sale$139,900$106/sqft
        Source: Commonwealth Real Estate LLC #6759511 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,917 +3.9%$88,100
        2024$3,769 +5%$88,100
        2023$3,592 +2.5%$88,100
        2022$3,503 +3.6%$88,100
        2021$3,380 $88,100
        2020$3,380 +2.9%$88,100
        2019$3,284 +0.9%$88,100
        2018$3,256 +1.7%$88,100
        2017$3,201 +166.2%$88,100
        2016$1,203 $88,100
        2015$1,203 $88,100
        2014-- $88,100
        2013-- $88,100
        2012-- $88,100
        2011-- $88,100
        2010-- $88,100
        2009-- $88,100
        2008-- $88,100
        2007-- $88,100
        2006-- $88,100
        2005-- $88,100
        2004-- $88,100
        2003-- $88,100
        2002-- $88,100
        2000-- $88,100
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: West Wyomissing

        Getting around

        45 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        12 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Wilson

        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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