Welcome to this beautifully maintained brick colonial, ideally perched on a high lot in the desirable Grist Mill Farms neighborhood. With impeccable curb appeal, classic boxwood landscaping, and mountain views, this home radiates elegance from the moment you arrive. Step into the grand two-story foyer and be greeted by gleaming hardwood floors that flow throughout the main living areas. The formal living room, bathed in natural light, opens to a private side balcony—perfect for your morning coffee, an evening glass of wine, or even a quiet cigar, all while enjoying serene mountain vistas. To the right, the formal dining room boasts chair rail detailing and is drenched in sunlight, creating the ideal setting for dinner parties or holiday gatherings. The eat-in kitchen is an entertainer’s dream with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a butler’s pantry, skylight, and charming bay window. Open sightlines to the spacious family room create a seamless connection between the kitchen and living areas, perfect for everyday living and entertaining alike. Cozy up by the wood-burning fireplace, mix a drink at the wet bar, or step outside to the expansive back deck—perfect for summer BBQs and entertaining. The main level also features a convenient half bath, laundry/mudroom with garage access, and ample closet space. Upstairs, the generous primary suite welcomes you with French doors, double sliding closets, a walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired ensuite bath with soaking tub, standing shower, and dual vanity. Three additional well-appointed bedrooms offer ceiling fans and large closets—one with built-in shelving, ideal for a home office. A full hall bath and spacious linen closet complete the upper level. The finished lower level provides endless versatility—host movie nights, set up a home gym, or create the ultimate rec space. Plus, a potential 5th bedroom and a 3rd full bath make this a great option for guests or multi-generational living. Enjoy the beautifully landscaped yard that’s perfect for both relaxing and hosting—there’s even room for a full moon bounce! A two-car garage, extra driveway parking, and unbeatable location minutes from Route 422, major commuter routes, shopping, and dining—this home truly has it all. Don't miss this opportunity to add your personal touch and make this house your dream home!!
Sold for $475,000
$475,000
38 Sycamore Dr, Reading, PA 19606
5beds
3,028sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1989
0.28 Acres Lot
$508,600 Zestimate®
$157/sqft
$2,941 Estimated rent
Home value
$508,600
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Mallory Chuck 610-715-0550,
Keller Williams Realty Group
Bought with:
Leah Davis, RS323313
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2057190
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Bathroom 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 266 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 19
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 14
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 13
Bathroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Carpet, Wet Bar, Fireplace - Wood Burning
- Level: Main
- Area: 330 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 22
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island, Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Pantry
- Level: Main
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 16
Living room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 247 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 19
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water Heater
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Bar
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Finished,Interior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,028
- Total interior livable area: 3,028 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,028
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Asphalt, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 5
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Exterior features: Sidewalks
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Panoramic
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 43532616736377
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1989
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Grist Mill Farms
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Reading
- Municipality: EXETER TWP
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $157/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $189,400
- Annual tax amount: $9,093
- Date on market: 5/15/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Inclusions: Kitchen And Garage Refrigerators, Washer And Dryer All In As Is Condition With No Monetary Value
- Exclusions: 4 Tv Wall Mounts
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/1/2025 | Sold | $475,000+9.2%$157/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PABK2057190 Report a problem | ||
| 5/17/2025 | Contingent | $435,000$144/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2057190 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $435,000+44.9%$144/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2057190 Report a problem | ||
| 8/31/2020 | Sold | $300,175+0.1%$99/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/11/2020 | Listed for sale | $299,900-1.6%$99/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Platinum Realty #PABK358972 Report a problem | ||
| 6/7/2017 | Listing removed | $304,900$101/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Park Road #6867375 Report a problem | ||
| 1/11/2017 | Price change | $304,900-1.6%$101/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Park Road #6867375 Report a problem | ||
| 11/23/2016 | Price change | $309,900-3.1%$102/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Park Road #6867375 Report a problem | ||
| 9/28/2016 | Listed for sale | $319,900+16.3%$106/sqft |
Source: Century 21 Park Road Realtors #6867375 Report a problem | ||
| 3/17/2014 | Sold | $275,000-3.5%$91/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/23/2013 | Price change | $284,900-3.4%$94/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Select Professionals #6292602 Report a problem | ||
| 10/12/2013 | Listed for sale | $294,900+3.5%$97/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Select Professionals #6292602 Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/2013 | Listing removed | $285,000$94/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Park Road #5964311 Report a problem | ||
| 9/5/2012 | Price change | $285,000-5%$94/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Park Road #5964311 Report a problem | ||
| 2/22/2012 | Price change | $299,990-4.7%$99/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Park Road #5964311 Report a problem | ||
| 10/25/2011 | Listed for sale | $314,900+60.7%$104/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Park Road #5964311 Report a problem | ||
| 2/24/2003 | Sold | $196,000$65/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,401 +4.5% | $189,400 |
| 2024 | $8,995 +3.4% | $189,400 |
| 2023 | $8,700 +1.1% | $189,400 |
| 2022 | $8,603 +1.5% | $189,400 |
| 2021 | $8,473 +1.1% | $189,400 |
| 2020 | $8,379 +1.1% | $189,400 |
| 2019 | $8,286 +0.3% | $189,400 |
| 2018 | $8,261 +1.5% | $189,400 |
| 2017 | $8,143 +302.4% | $189,400 |
| 2016 | $2,024 +3.6% | $189,400 |
| 2015 | $1,953 | $189,400 |
| 2014 | -- | $189,400 |
| 2013 | -- | $189,400 |
| 2012 | -- | $189,400 |
| 2011 | -- | $189,400 |
| 2010 | -- | $189,400 |
| 2009 | -- | $189,400 |
| 2008 | -- | $189,400 |
| 2007 | -- | $189,400 |
| 2006 | -- | $189,400 |
| 2005 | -- | $189,400 |
| 2004 | -- | $189,400 |
| 2003 | -- | $189,400 |
| 2002 | -- | $189,400 |
| 2000 | -- | $189,400 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Reiffton
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GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Reiffton SchoolGrades: 5-6Distance: 0.2 mi
- 5/10Exeter Twp Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Exeter Twp Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Exeter Township Senior
- 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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- Berks County
- Reading
- 19606
- Reiffton
- 38 Sycamore Dr
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