Welcome to this well-maintained ranch home situated on a level corner lot spanning over a quarter acre. This inviting property offers comfortable one-floor living with three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and convenient main-floor laundry. The home is equipped with electric radiant ceiling heat and central air conditioning for year-round comfort. The modern kitchen boasts 30 handles of cabinetry and flows seamlessly into the dining area, where glass sliders open to a covered backyard patio—perfect for outdoor dining and entertaining. A large living room with a fireplace provides a welcoming space to relax and gather. The finished lower level adds significant living space, featuring a family room with a second fireplace and wet bar, a game room area, and a finished room ideal for a possible fourth bedroom, home office, or guest space. Conveniently located just five minutes from PA State Routes 222 and 183, this home offers easy access to commuting routes while maintaining a quiet residential setting. A well-maintained property with versatile living areas inside and out—ready to make it your own. Property is an estate and is being sold as is. Any repairs needed for financing will be the responsibility of the buyer. Estate has a passed septic inspection including a passed load test.
Single-familyProperty Type
1972Year Built
0.29 acresLot Size
$109Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Dale Longenecker• RE/MAX Of Reading
•610-670-2770 (broker)
•info@goberkscounty.com (broker)
Listed by Dick Henry Jr• RE/MAX Of Reading
•610-670-2770 (broker)
•info@goberkscounty.com (broker)
Bought with Dan Larson• Keller Williams Real Estate -Exton
Est. $2,207 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 524 Prison Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #PABK2069318
Jul 31, 2026
Sold
$310,000
$109/sq ft
Jun 21, 2026
Pending
—
Jun 6, 2026
Listing Removed
—
Jun 3, 2026
Relisted
—
Mar 28, 2026
Pending
—
Mar 27, 2026
Price Changed
$299,000
$105/sq ft
Mar 12, 2026
Listed
$319,000
$112/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PABK2067808
Mar 12, 2026
Listing Removed
—
Feb 3, 2026
Listed
$260,000
$91/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,092 (+1.8%)
$25,800 + $69,500
$95,300
2025
$4,021 (+3.6%)
$25,800 + $69,500
$95,300
2024
$3,881 (+2.7%)
$25,800 + $69,500
$95,300
2023
$3,780
$25,800 + $69,500
$95,300
2022
$3,780
$25,800 + $69,500
$95,300
2021
$3,780
$25,800 + $69,500
$95,300
2020
$3,780 (+2.6%)
$25,800 + $69,500
$95,300
2019
$3,685
$25,800 + $69,500
$95,300
2018
$3,685 (+0.8%)
$25,800 + $69,500
$95,300
2017
$3,657 (+2.1%)
$25,800 + $69,500
$95,300
2015
$3,583 (+0.9%)
$25,800 + $69,500
$95,300
2014
$3,553 (+1.4%)
$25,800 + $69,500
$95,300
2013
$3,503 (+2.7%)
$25,800 + $69,500
$95,300
2012
$3,410 (+1.7%)
$25,800 + $69,500
$95,300
2011
$3,353 (+2.0%)
$25,800 + $69,500
$95,300
2010
$3,286
$25,800 + $69,500
$95,300
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.29 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,424
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Berks County
APN
27438904505917
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2026.
SR
Suburban Residential District
It is the purpose of this district to provide for the maintenance and expansion of residential areas at low to medium densities of development, depending upon the availability of public or community sewage disposal and water facilities.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Cemetery
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Sq. Ft.: 440
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 12
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Driveway - # of Spaces: 4
Off Street - # of Spaces: 6
Asphalt Driveway, Paved Driveway
Attached Garage, Driveway, Off Street
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Appliances: Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Dishwasher, Range Hood
Interior Features: Bar, Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Carpet, CeilngFan(s), Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Recessed Lighting, Kitchen - Country
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Game Room, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2