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Off Market Jul 2020 for $225K

$357,866

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,261/mo

•

1,722

sq ft

153 Beacon Rd, Reading, PA 19608

About this home

Welcome to your staycation! Beautifully renovated ranch home on a professionally lanscaped 0.36 acre lot. Enjoy a morning coffee on your covered front porch! Three bedrooms and 2 full baths. Maple kitchen intstalled in 2016 with soft close drawers and a lazy Susan. All appliances remain: 2 refrigerators, newer washer and dryer. Walk through the dining room through the French doors to the gorgeous 24 x 18 screened in porch with vaulted ceiling and skylights. Enjoys the view of the the inground pool and rear yard. The pool is in perfect condition with new liner ($7,000) , 1 year-old pump, and diving board. The lower level is beautifully finished with wet bar, refigerator, stools, wood burning fireplace with full brick chimney and energy efficent ventilator. Newer sliding doors allow to access to patio, yard, and pool! Lots of natural light , the lower level also comes with a new full bath and shower. Newer Applebee windows throughout the house. Enjoy the efficient heating and cooling from the 2011 Comfort Pro Heat Pump with central air ($13,000). This home is truely a one of a kind oasis at an affordable price in a lovely neighborhood in the Conrad Weiser school district. The property partially borders the Spring Meadow Park which offers slides, swings, and basketball courts. Possesion after July 4th. All interest goes through lister Robert Wertz 610-413-1346.

Single-familyProperty Type

1977Year Built

0.36 acresLot Size

$208Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Bob Wertz • RE/MAX Of Reading

•610-670-2770 (broker)

•info@goberkscounty.com (broker)

Bought with Chris Werner • RE/MAX Of Reading

•610-670-2770 (broker)

•info@goberkscounty.com (broker)

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #PABK357616

Redfin Estimate

$357,866

$133K since sold in July 2020$2,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 11.7% lower than the average sale price ($405K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 27, 2026
$320,000
A
2 beds2 baths1,125 sq ft
45 Wynnewood Ave, Reading, PA 19608
SOLD JUN 24, 2026
$270,500
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,328 sq ft
111 Aspen Ave, Reading, PA 19608
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$500,999
C
3 beds2 baths2,458 sq ft
2955 Reedy Rd, Reading, PA 19608
SOLD JUN 22, 2026
$469,000
D
3 beds2 baths2,040 sq ft
16 Virginia Ave, Reading, PA 19608
SOLD JUN 29, 2026
$410,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths1,880 sq ft
405 S Sandy Ln, Reading, PA 19608
SOLD MAY 1, 2026
$460,000
F
3 beds2 baths2,056 sq ft
4143 Hill Terrace Dr, Reading, PA 19608

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Market trends in 19608, PA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

102.0%

+0.8% MoM

Median sale price

$425K

$25K MoM

Avg. days on market

1 days MoM

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Sale history for 153 Beacon Rd

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #PABK357616

Jul 10, 2020

Sold

$225,000

$131/sq ft

Jun 2, 2020

Pending

—

Jun 2, 2020

Listed

$225,000

$131/sq ft

Jun 2, 2020

Price Changed

$225,000

$131/sq ft

TREND #5734968

May 10, 2011

Sold

$172,900

$100/sq ft

Jul 1, 2010

Listed

$179,900

$104/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #1004889208

May 10, 2011

Sold

$172,900

$100/sq ft

Mar 4, 2011

Listing Removed

—

Jul 1, 2010

Listed

$179,900

$104/sq ft

This is the property you've been waiting for---Sensational Conrad Weiser single with new triple pane tilt-in Applebee replacement windows. Newer kitchen with granite countertop and hardwood floors in kitchen and dining area. Ceramic tile foyer and new carpet in living room. All appliances remain in this kitchen with double porcelain sink, convection oven and French doors to the enclosed 18 x 24 deck area. Complete with vaulted ceiling with fan, skylights and cable hook-up. Step outside to cool off in this beautiful in-ground pool. Let's not forget the full finished lower level rec room that adds 650 sq ft of living space, large enough for friends and family gatherings. Brick wood burning fireplace, full bath and wet bar. 1 car heated garage and 8 x 10 shed.

Public Records

Oct 29, 2003

Sold

$153,000

$89/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$5,003

$38,900 + $66,000

$104,900

2025

$5,003 (+4.1%)

$38,900 + $66,000

$104,900

2024

$4,805 (+1.8%)

$38,900 + $66,000

$104,900

2023

$4,720 (+2.2%)

$38,900 + $66,900

$105,800

2022

$4,617 (+2.8%)

$38,900 + $66,900

$105,800

2021

$4,489 (+2.4%)

$38,900 + $66,900

$105,800

2020

$4,386 (+2.1%)

$38,900 + $66,900

$105,800

2019

$4,297 (+2.2%)

$38,900 + $66,900

$105,800

2018

$4,206 (+3.0%)

$38,900 + $66,900

$105,800

2017

$4,084 (+6.0%)

$38,900 + $66,900

$105,800

2015

$3,854 (+2.2%)

$38,900 + $66,900

$105,800

2014

$3,770 (+1.3%)

$38,900 + $66,900

$105,800

2013

$3,723 (+4.1%)

$38,900 + $66,900

$105,800

2012

$3,576 (+0.9%)

$38,900 + $66,900

$105,800

2011

$3,545

$38,900 + $66,900

$105,800

2010

$3,545

$38,900 + $66,900

$105,800

Tax history for 153 Beacon Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$5,003

$38,900 + $66,000

$104,900

2025

$5,003 (+4.1%)

$38,900 + $66,000

$104,900

2024

$4,805 (+1.8%)

$38,900 + $66,000

$104,900

2023

$4,720 (+2.2%)

$38,900 + $66,900

$105,800

2022

$4,617 (+2.8%)

$38,900 + $66,900

$105,800

2021

$4,489 (+2.4%)

$38,900 + $66,900

$105,800

2020

$4,386 (+2.1%)

$38,900 + $66,900

$105,800

2019

$4,297 (+2.2%)

$38,900 + $66,900

$105,800

2018

$4,206 (+3.0%)

$38,900 + $66,900

$105,800

2017

$4,084 (+6.0%)

$38,900 + $66,900

$105,800

2015

$3,854 (+2.2%)

$38,900 + $66,900

$105,800

2014

$3,770 (+1.3%)

$38,900 + $66,900

$105,800

2013

$3,723 (+4.1%)

$38,900 + $66,900

$105,800

2012

$3,576 (+0.9%)

$38,900 + $66,900

$105,800

2011

$3,545

$38,900 + $66,900

$105,800

2010

$3,545

$38,900 + $66,900

$105,800

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

1.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.36 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,022

Year built

1977

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Berks County

APN

51437615545806

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jun 10, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 4
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Driveway - # of Spaces: 3
Asphalt Driveway
Attached Garage, Driveway

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: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Humidifier, Microwave, Oven - Self Cleaning, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
Door Features: French, Sliding Glass, Storm
Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl
Interior Features: Attic, Carpet, CeilngFan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Kitchen - Island, Skylight(s)
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Wall & Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings

Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry
Laundry Type: Basement, Lower Floor

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace - Glass Doors (N), Heatilator, Wood

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Daylight, Full, Fully Finished, Heated, Improved, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Walkout Level
Basement Finished Percent: 100.00

Exterior

Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $66,900
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Good
Year Built Source: Assessor

Building Information
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Mixed Plumbing
Foundation Details: Active Radon Mitigation, Block
Main Entrance Orientation: North
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Screened
Roof: Asphalt, Pitched, Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Window Features: Double Pane, Insulated, Skylights, Vinyl Clad
Other Structures: Other

Exterior Information
Exterior Lighting
Fencing: Rear

Pool Information
Personal Pool
In Ground

Lot Information
Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Front Yard, Landscaping, Level, Rear Yard, Trees/Wooded
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $38,900

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,722
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Financial

Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $439
County Tax: $810
School Tax: $3,137
School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
Tax Assessed Value: $105,800
Tax Year: 2020
Tax Annual Amount: $4,386

Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2020

Utilities

Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
Heat Pump - Electric BackUp
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Cable TV, Phone Available
Water Source: Public

Location

School Information
School District Name: CONRAD WEISER AREA
School District Source: Listing Agent

Location Information
Directions: 422 West to left on Beacon (Ace Hardware) to home on left
Location Type: Other
Municipality: SOUTH HEIDELBERG TWP
Road Responsibility: Boro/Township
Road Surface Type: Black Top

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,022
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.36 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1977
Year Renovated: —
County: Berks County
APN: 51437615545806

Home facts updated by county records on Jun 10, 2026

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Schools

Conrad Weiser East El School

Public K-4 • Assigned • 1.8mi

6/10

Conrad Weiser Middle School

Public 5-8 • Assigned • 4.6mi

6/10

Conrad Weiser High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.3mi

7/10

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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

3/10 Fire Factor

0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 99° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

4/10 Wind Factor

17% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Reading, PA • 19608

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$340,000 – $412,000

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Home values near 153 Beacon Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
140 Beacon Road, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2210 Sq. Ft.	$364,141
161 Beacon Road, Reading, PA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 816 Sq. Ft.	$255,301

Address	Redfin Estimate
157 Beacon Road, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1150 Sq. Ft.	$291,500
138 Beacon Road, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1008 Sq. Ft.	$293,548

Address	Redfin Estimate
159 Beacon Road, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 972 Sq. Ft.	$268,191
151 Beacon Road, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1248 Sq. Ft.	$324,934

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