217 Kocher Rd is a 1,161 square foot house on a 1.14 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. - it last sold on December 30, 1998 for $105,000. Based on Redfin's Reading data, we estimate the home's value is $310,278.
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
1.14 acresLot Size
$267Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$310,278
$205K since sold in December 1998$2,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 13.5% lower than the average sale price ($359K) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
RHA
Rural Holding Area District
The purpose of the Rural Holding Area District is to retain this area's rural character and scenic landscape while providing an opportunity for families and others to live in single-family dwellings that are on large lots. The preservation of forests, watercourses, underground water, steep slopes and other natural features and resources are emphasized in this area. Open space developments on smaller lots to preserve the natural environment is encouraged. Land uses that are compatible with a rural living environment are also provided in this district.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Equestrian facility
Greenhouse / nursery
Community / recreation center
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Golf related
Communications tower
Agriculture-Grove / orchard / vineyard
Timberland
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Full
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Fuel Type: Electric
Heating Type: Electric
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Building Construction Quality: Average
Exterior Wall: Aluminum/Vinyl
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,161
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 49,658
Legal Block Number: 38
School Tax District: WILSON SCH DIST
Acres: 1.14
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY 1 ST FRAME
Location Information
Parcel Location Influence: Major Strip
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Septic
Water Service Type: Well
Utility Type: Well Water
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax District County: SPRING TWP
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,161
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.14 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: —
County: Berks County
APN: 80437401389684
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Shiloh Hills Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.4mi
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Wilson Southern Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.5mi
6/10
Wilson High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.5mi
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
4/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 98° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
15% 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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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
June and 4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$295,000 – $357,000
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