Back by popular demand. Cute Starter home conveniently located in Kenhorst Borough. Why rent when you can have your own place for less! Home is located in the Governor Mifflin school district. New roof, new furnace, replacement windows, this home was totally rehabbed several years ago. Nothing to do but move in. Main Level has Laundry/ mudroom that can be converted into an office or a small bedroom. Covered front porch and rear patio area 10'x16' looks out over a peaceful yard with plenty of off street parking. Both upper level bedrooms are a great size and in great condition. Great location adjoins Alvernia campus grounds with easy access to major routes. Conveniently within walking distance to Angelica Park and many more amenities. Buyer responsible for any lender required repairs. (IF ANY!) Property is sold as-is. Great condition, great home, great for a your family. Schedule a showing today.
Single-familyProperty Type
1920Year Built
3,920 sq ftLot Size
$245Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Jose Vazquez• Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
•484-450-8771 (broker)
•admin@ironvalleyrealestateofberks.com (broker)
Bought with Ivonn Reyes• Pagoda Realty ERA Powered
Cute Starter home conveniently located in Kenhorst Borough. Why rent when you can have your own place for less! New roof, new furnace, replacement windows, this home was totally rehabbed several years ago. Nothing to do but move in. Main Level Laundry/ mudroom. Covered front porch and rear patio area 10'x16' looks out over a peaceful yard with plenty of off street parking. Great location adjoins Alvernia campus grounds with easy access to major routes. Walk to Angelica Park. Estimated monthly payment for this home could be approximately $730 a month (with a small down payment) and very economical. Find out more.
Public Records
Aug 19, 2013
Sold
$73,000
$91/sq ft
TREND #6142529
Aug 15, 2013
Sold
$79,000
$99/sq ft
Jun 28, 2013
Pending
—
Apr 10, 2013
Price Changed
$79,900
$100/sq ft
Dec 7, 2012
Listed
$89,900
$113/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1004181030
Aug 15, 2013
Sold
$79,000
$99/sq ft
Jun 19, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Dec 7, 2012
Listed
$79,900
$100/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1007125890
Aug 7, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Feb 14, 2012
Listed
$89,900
$113/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1004535331
Jun 20, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Jul 19, 2011
Listed
$89,000
$112/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1009324990
Jan 19, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Jul 19, 2011
Listed
$89,000
$112/sq ft
TREND #5774528
Jan 19, 2011
Sold
$55,207
$69/sq ft
Sep 13, 2010
Listed
$55,000
$69/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1004958874
Jan 19, 2011
Sold
$55,207
$69/sq ft
Dec 13, 2010
Listing Removed
—
Sep 13, 2010
Listed
$55,000
$69/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,343
$29,700 + $22,500
$52,200
2025
$2,343 (+1.4%)
$29,700 + $22,500
$52,200
2024
$2,310 (+2.8%)
$29,700 + $22,500
$52,200
2023
$2,248 (+1.2%)
$29,700 + $22,500
$52,200
2022
$2,222 (+1.2%)
$29,700 + $22,500
$52,200
2021
$2,196
$29,700 + $22,500
$52,200
2020
$2,196 (+1.2%)
$29,700 + $22,500
$52,200
2019
$2,170 (+1.7%)
$29,700 + $22,500
$52,200
2018
$2,133 (+2.0%)
$29,700 + $22,500
$52,200
2017
$2,091 (+2.8%)
$29,700 + $22,500
$52,200
2015
$2,034 (+4.5%)
$29,700 + $22,500
$52,200
2014
$1,946 (+2.2%)
$29,700 + $22,500
$52,200
2013
$1,904 (+6.5%)
$29,700 + $22,500
$52,200
2012
$1,787 (+1.5%)
$29,700 + $22,500
$52,200
2011
$1,761 (+1.8%)
$29,700 + $22,500
$52,200
2010
$1,730
$29,700 + $22,500
$52,200
Tax history for 1142 Commonwealth Blvd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,343
$29,700 + $22,500
$52,200
2025
$2,343 (+1.4%)
$29,700 + $22,500
$52,200
2024
$2,310 (+2.8%)
$29,700 + $22,500
$52,200
2023
$2,248 (+1.2%)
$29,700 + $22,500
$52,200
2022
$2,222 (+1.2%)
$29,700 + $22,500
$52,200
2021
$2,196
$29,700 + $22,500
$52,200
2020
$2,196 (+1.2%)
$29,700 + $22,500
$52,200
2019
$2,170 (+1.7%)
$29,700 + $22,500
$52,200
2018
$2,133 (+2.0%)
$29,700 + $22,500
$52,200
2017
$2,091 (+2.8%)
$29,700 + $22,500
$52,200
2015
$2,034 (+4.5%)
$29,700 + $22,500
$52,200
2014
$1,946 (+2.2%)
$29,700 + $22,500
$52,200
2013
$1,904 (+6.5%)
$29,700 + $22,500
$52,200
2012
$1,787 (+1.5%)
$29,700 + $22,500
$52,200
2011
$1,761 (+1.8%)
$29,700 + $22,500
$52,200
2010
$1,730
$29,700 + $22,500
$52,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3,920 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
798
Year built
1920
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Berks County
APN
54530618408790
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 31, 2026.
R-1
Suburban Residential District
The purpose of the R-1 Zoning District is to encourage moderate residential development, retain the suburban characteristics of the Borough, and serve as a transition between areas of variable densities. All uses permitted within the R-1 Zoning District shall be serviced by public sanitary sewage disposal facilities and public water supply facilities.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
Living Room, Master Bedroom, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $22,500
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Very Good, Excellent, Good
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Stone, Stucco
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
Roof: Pitched
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $29,700
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 798
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $303
County Tax: $400
School Tax: $1,493
Tax Assessed Value: $52,200
Tax Year: 2020
Tax Annual Amount: $2,196
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2020
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
200+ Amp Service
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: Rt 422 (West Shore bypass) to Rt 222 (Lancaster Ave). Left onto Rt 625(New Holland Rd). Left onto Upland Ave, Right onto Commonwealth. Home on left.
Municipality: KENHORST BORO
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 798
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 3,920 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: —
County: Berks County
APN: 54530618408790
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Intermediate School
Public 5-6 • Assigned • 0.9mi
6/10
Governor Mifflin Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
4/10
Governor Mifflin Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
15% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Reading, PA • 19607
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
June and 4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.1 hrs
4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$186,000 – $226,000
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