Discover the ultimate blend of elegance, comfort, and functionality at 447 Brighton Ave. Offering 5 bedrooms and 4 full baths and 2 half baths, this one-of-a-kind, solid stone home boasts over 4,300 square feet of meticulously designed living space, making it the ideal entertainment hub and a true retreat for nature lovers. Nestled in a resort-style setting, this property doubles as a wildlife sanctuary, offering serene surroundings and unparalleled privacy. The expansive first-floor living area features an open floor plan that seamlessly integrates indoor and outdoor living, making it perfect for hosting gatherings or enjoying peaceful moments at home. Enjoy the tranquil surroundings from the covered deck or the covered patio, both ideal for entertaining or unwinding year-round. Cozy up by the wood fireplace, adding warmth and charm to the living area. The fenced-in yard enhances security and usability, providing an oasis for pets, gardening, or outdoor activities. The awesome kitchen, illuminated by ample natural light, is equipped with new appliances and an abundance of counter space, catering to chefs and entertainers alike. For car enthusiasts, hobbyists, or those in need of a workspace, the huge garage offers endless opportunities, with ample room for multiple vehicles, a workshop, or extra storage. Don't miss the chance to own this rare gem that combines luxury, practicality, and natural beauty. Come and experience the unmatched charm of 447 Brighton Ave. **Seller is offering a 1 year home warranty with an acceptable offer.**
Sold for $552,000
$552,000
447 Brighton Ave, Reading, PA 19606
5beds
4,398sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
0.63 Acres Lot
$599,000 Zestimate®
$126/sqft
$3,747 Estimated rent
Home value
$599,000
$551,000 - $653,000
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Wood fireplaceFenced-in yardOpen floor planWildlife sanctuarySolid stone homeResort-style settingNew appliances
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Anthony Borelli 610-507-3520,
Century 21 Gold
Bought with:
Craig Reinert, RS278019
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2052078
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 4
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Game Room, Family Room, Foyer, Great Room, Other, Storage Room, Utility Room, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 8
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 12
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 12
Bedroom 5
- Level: Upper
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25 x 12
Primary bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7 x 8
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 12
Family room
- Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning
- Level: Main
- Area: 486 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27 x 18
Foyer
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 8
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 64 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 8
Other
- Level: Upper
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Game room
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 15
Great room
- Features: Wet Bar
- Level: Main
- Area: 420 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 28 x 15
Half bath
- Level: Main
- Area: 28 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7 x 4
Half bath
- Level: Lower
- Area: 40 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 x 8
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 15
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 532 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 28 x 19
Other
- Features: Basement - Unfinished
- Level: Lower
- Area: 900 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30 x 30
Sitting room
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Storage room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 60 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6 x 10
Utility room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 351 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27 x 13
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Bar, Built-in Features, Open Floorplan, Kitchen Island
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,398
- Total interior livable area: 4,398 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,398
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Driveway, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 4
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Sidewalks
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Private
Lot
- Size: 0.63 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 64531608999671
- Zoning: R-3
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Unknown
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Reading
- Municipality: MT PENN BORO
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $126/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $202,400
- Annual tax amount: $14,564
- Date on market: 1/5/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Bar Wine & Beer Fridge, Pool Equipment
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/22/2025 | Sold | $552,000-2.8%$126/sqft |
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| 3/27/2025 | Pending sale | $567,900$129/sqft |
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| 2/10/2025 | Contingent | $567,900$129/sqft |
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| 1/31/2025 | Price change | $567,900-1.2%$129/sqft |
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| 1/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $574,900+105.3%$131/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2052078 Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/2016 | Sold | $280,000-6.6%$64/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/2/2016 | Pending sale | $299,900$68/sqft |
Source: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Community Realty #6729596 Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2016 | Listed for sale | $299,900$68/sqft |
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| 6/17/2016 | Listing removed | $299,900$68/sqft |
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| 3/9/2016 | Price change | $299,900-6.3%$68/sqft |
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| 10/3/2015 | Pending sale | $319,900$73/sqft |
Source: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Community Realty #6592588 Report a problem | ||
| 9/3/2015 | Price change | $319,900-3%$73/sqft |
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| 3/3/2015 | Listed for sale | $329,900+1.5%$75/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 11/15/2014 | Listing removed | $325,000$74/sqft |
Source: Owner #155208 Report a problem | ||
| 8/13/2014 | Listed for sale | $325,000-12.1%$74/sqft |
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| 6/30/2014 | Listing removed | $369,900+499.5%$84/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty Group #6304033 Report a problem | ||
| 1/13/2014 | Sold | $61,700-83.3%$14/sqft |
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| 1/10/2014 | Price change | $369,900-3.9%$84/sqft |
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| 11/7/2013 | Listed for sale | $384,900+26.2%$88/sqft |
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| 6/14/2005 | Sold | $305,000$69/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,930 +6.1% | $202,400 |
| 2024 | $14,068 +3.6% | $202,400 |
| 2023 | $13,574 +7.2% | $202,400 |
| 2022 | $12,666 +2.1% | $202,400 |
| 2021 | $12,407 +3.3% | $202,400 |
| 2020 | $12,012 +2.5% | $202,400 |
| 2019 | $11,718 +1% | $202,400 |
| 2018 | $11,599 -11% | $202,400 -15.1% |
| 2017 | $13,037 +234.7% | $238,500 |
| 2016 | $3,895 +6.1% | $238,500 |
| 2015 | $3,670 | $238,500 -9.2% |
| 2014 | -- | $262,600 |
| 2013 | -- | $262,600 |
| 2012 | -- | $262,600 |
| 2011 | -- | $262,600 |
| 2010 | -- | $262,600 +9.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $239,200 |
| 2008 | -- | $239,200 |
| 2007 | -- | $239,200 |
| 2006 | -- | $239,200 |
| 2005 | -- | $239,200 |
| 2004 | -- | $239,200 |
| 2003 | -- | $239,200 |
| 2002 | -- | $239,200 |
| 2000 | -- | $239,200 |
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Neighborhood: 19606
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Kerry C. Hoffman Intermediate SchoolGrades: 4-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Antietam Middle School/High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Antietam
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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