*****Price Improvement! Over 2,500 Square Feet - 1st Floor Master / In-Law Suite - 5 Total Bedrooms & 3.5 Updated Baths, and a Finished Attic — All Now Offered at $399,987.***** This charming Colonial home on Carsonia Avenue offers the perfect blend of timeless character, flexible living space, and modern updates. Surrounded by mature trees and enclosed by a fenced front yard, it provides the ideal setting to create your own private oasis and peaceful retreat. The covered, tiled wraparound porch welcomes you home and offers the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind after a long day. Inside, a spacious vestibule leads to a beautiful living room, formal dining room, and newly remodeled kitchen designed for both comfort and functionality. A standout feature of this home is the first-floor primary suite with a private full bath, offering convenient one-floor living or the potential for an in-law suite. A newly updated half bath completes the main level. The second floor features four generously sized bedrooms and two newly remodeled full bathrooms, providing plenty of space for family and guests. The finished attic offers additional flexible living space that can be used as a playroom, game room, home office, fitness area, or creative retreat. Additional amenities include a one-car garage and two rear alley parking spaces for added convenience. With its versatile floor plan, multiple living options, and thoughtful updates throughout, this home is ready for its next chapter. Schedule your private showing today—you may just find your forever home here!
Sold for $399,987
$399,987
519 Carsonia Ave, Reading, PA 19606
5beds
2,584sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
9,147 Square Feet Lot
$394,100 Zestimate®
$155/sqft
$2,631 Estimated rent
Home value
$394,100
$374,000 - $414,000
$2,631/mo
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One-car garageNewly updated half bathFinished atticSurrounded by mature treesNewly remodeled kitchenFenced front yardFormal dining room
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Listed by:
Tom McDonald 610-568-2017,
NextHome Legacy Real Estate,
Co-Listing Agent: Noelle Legacy Real Seaton 973-518-0510,
NextHome Legacy Real Estate
Bought with:
Michelle Parkhill, RS315079
EXP Realty, LLC
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2071800
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Dryer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Oven/Range - Gas, Trash Compactor, Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Kitchen Island, Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Gourmet, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Family Room Off Kitchen, Dining Area, Attic, Entry Level Bedroom, Upgraded Countertops, Wine Storage, 9'+ Ceilings
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl
- Windows: Stain/Lead Glass
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,584
- Total interior livable area: 2,584 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,584
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Other, Attached, Driveway, Off Street, On Street
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 9,147 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 23532717000682
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Fiberglass
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Reading
- Municipality: LOWER ALSACE TWP
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $155/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $110,500
- Annual tax amount: $7,880
- Date on market: 5/15/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Kitchen Refrigerator, Stove, Dishwasher, Washer / Dyer, Basement Refrigerator, Mini Refrigerator
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/8/2026 | Sold | $399,987$155/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PABK2071800 Report a problem | ||
| 6/22/2026 | Pending sale | $399,987$155/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2071800 Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/2026 | Price change | $399,987-7%$155/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2071800 Report a problem | ||
| 6/11/2026 | Price change | $429,987-1.1%$166/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2071800 Report a problem | ||
| 5/24/2026 | Price change | $434,987-1.1%$168/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2071800 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $439,987$170/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2071800 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
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Neighborhood: 19606
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GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Kerry C. Hoffman Intermediate SchoolGrades: 4-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 4/10Antietam Middle School/High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mount Penn
- Middle: Antietam Middle Senior
- High: Antietam Middle Senior
- 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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