Welcome to your dream home in the desirable Exeter School District! This stunning 2-story abode boasts 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and an array of desirable features. As you step inside, you're greeted by a beautifully painted interior adorned in neutral colors, complemented by laminate flooring throughout the first floor. The vaulted ceiling in the living room adds an elegant touch, while the spacious dining room provides ample space for gatherings. The heart of the home is the upgraded kitchen, featuring granite countertops, a glass backsplash, an island with seating, 2 pantry closets, tile floors, and newer appliances. The adjacent family room offers cozy evenings by the gas fireplace and easy access to the partially covered deck, perfect for outdoor entertaining. Upstairs, the main suite is a retreat with two walk-in closets and an upgraded bathroom boasting a heat lamp and a double granite vanity. Three additional bedrooms, one with a walk-in closet, and a large bathroom complete the second floor. The partially finished basement adds even more versatility with built-ins, a large closet, plenty of storage space, and a large gym area with rubber flooring. Outside, enjoy the vinyl fenced-in yard, ideal for privacy and security, along with a 2-car garage featuring cabinets and storage. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, parks, recreation, and close to highway access for commuting, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make it yours! Schedule your showing today.
Sold for $405,200
$405,200
226 Pennsylvania Ave, Reading, PA 19606
4beds
3,140sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1995
10,018 Square Feet Lot
$461,800 Zestimate®
$129/sqft
$2,934 Estimated rent
Home value
$461,800
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Gas fireplaceBuilt - insLarge gym areaDesirable exeter school districtHeat lampClose to highway accessPartially covered deck
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Listed by:
Lisa Eshelman 610-334-3805,
RE/MAX Of Reading
Bought with:
Mark Werner, RS141675A
RE/MAX Of Reading
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2040540
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry, Full Bath, Half Bath
Basement
- Description: Percent Finished: 23.0
- Area: 949
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven/Range - Electric, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Heater, Water Treat System, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Attic, Built-in Features, Combination Dining/Living, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Other, Dry Wall, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Laminate, Vinyl
- Doors: Sliding Glass
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Storm Window(s), Wood Frames, Energy Efficient, Low Emissivity Windows
- Basement: Full,Heated,Interior Entry,Partially Finished,Shelving,Sump Pump,Windows,Workshop
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas/Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,360
- Total interior livable area: 3,140 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,411
- Finished area below ground: 729
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Asphalt, Attached, Driveway, Off Site
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Roof
- Exterior features: Extensive Hardscape, Lighting, Flood Lights, Sidewalks, Other
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden, Trees/Woods
- Frontage length: Road Frontage: 108
Lot
- Size: 10,018 Square Feet
- Features: Rear Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Wooded, Suburban, TopSoilOvrOt
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 43533617221372
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Front, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Pillar/Post/Pier, Slab
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1995
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Colony Hill
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Reading
- Municipality: EXETER TWP
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $129/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $147,600
- Annual tax amount: $6,603
- Date on market: 3/12/2024
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash,FHA,FHA 203(b),FHA 203(k),VA Loan
- Inclusions: Kitchen Refrigerator, Range, Dishwasher
- Exclusions: Washer And Dryer, Garage Refrigerator
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Black Top
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/15/2024 | Sold | $405,200+0%$129/sqft |
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| 3/17/2024 | Pending sale | $405,000$129/sqft |
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| 3/12/2024 | Listed for sale | $405,000+14.1%$129/sqft |
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| 2/15/2022 | Sold | $355,000+6.8%$113/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2006586 Report a problem | ||
| 1/29/2022 | Pending sale | $332,500$106/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2006586 Report a problem | ||
| 1/25/2022 | Price change | $332,500+0.8%$106/sqft |
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| 12/18/2021 | Pending sale | $330,000$105/sqft |
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| 12/13/2021 | Price change | $330,000-4.3%$105/sqft |
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| 11/8/2021 | Listed for sale | $344,900+53.3%$110/sqft |
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| 2/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2018 | Listing removed | $2,250$1/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX of Reading #1000251652 Report a problem | ||
| 9/30/2017 | Price change | $2,250-10%$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 9/14/2017 | Listed for rent | $2,500$1/sqft |
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| 8/16/2017 | Listing removed | $225,000$72/sqft |
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| 8/8/2017 | Price change | $225,000-2.2%$72/sqft |
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| 6/28/2017 | Listed for sale | $230,000$73/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,326 +4.5% | $147,600 |
| 2024 | $7,009 +3.4% | $147,600 |
| 2023 | $6,780 +1.1% | $147,600 |
| 2022 | $6,705 +1.5% | $147,600 |
| 2021 | $6,603 +1.1% | $147,600 |
| 2020 | $6,529 +1.1% | $147,600 |
| 2019 | $6,457 +0.3% | $147,600 |
| 2018 | $6,438 +1.5% | $147,600 |
| 2017 | $6,345 +300.3% | $147,600 |
| 2016 | $1,585 +3.6% | $147,600 |
| 2015 | $1,530 | $147,600 |
| 2014 | -- | $147,600 |
| 2013 | -- | $147,600 |
| 2012 | -- | $147,600 |
| 2011 | -- | $147,600 |
| 2010 | -- | $147,600 |
| 2009 | -- | $147,600 |
| 2008 | -- | $147,600 |
| 2007 | -- | $147,600 |
| 2006 | -- | $147,600 |
| 2005 | -- | $147,600 |
| 2004 | -- | $147,600 |
| 2003 | -- | $147,600 |
| 2002 | -- | $147,600 |
| 2000 | -- | $147,600 |
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Neighborhood: 19606
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Owatin Creek Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.8 mi
- 5/10Exeter Twp Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 8/10Exeter Twp Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Exeter
- 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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