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Off Market Jun 2016 for $320K

$519,412

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $475/mo

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2,544

sq ft

227 Reading Ave, Reading, PA 19607

About this home

Simply stunning describes this historic home once featured in the book "The Shillington Story". This home leaves nothing to be desired and has been meticulously maintained and upgraded by the current owners. The moment you set foot on the oversized mahogany front porch this home captivates you with unparalleled charm. Entering the grand foyer you are greeted with a host of modern updates. .. A large and completely renovated gourmet kitchen, completely remodeled bathrooms, an absolute picturesque dining and living room all trimmed in wainscoting and built in cabinetry. A master suite that includes a sitting room and full walk in closet/dressing area is just one of the homes 5 very generously sized bed rooms awaiting you in the upper reaches of the home. This home has a new and state of the art multi-zoned gas heating system, new Air conditioning system, new hot water heater, it is prewired for music, features radiant floor heating and heated towel rack in the main bathroom. .. no expense has been spared throughout. The finished lower level and large laundry area as well as expansive storage make this home extremely comfortable and completely updated for modern living. Stepping outside the home you are greeted with an absolutely fantastic entertaining area consisting of multiple sitting areas, a pool, a built in gas fire pit, a gardening shed, detached two car garage and an exquisitely maintained yard and landscaped area. .. .From the interior to the exterior this home is like living in your own luxury retreat, it is a rare find and awaits your private showing. .. .. You will not be disappointed.

Single-familyProperty Type

1892Year Built

0.29 acresLot Size

$204Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Justin Horst • Pagoda Realty ERA Powered

•610-985-7700 (broker)

•crstringer@msn.com (broker)

Bought with Jennifer Miller • Pagoda Realty ERA Powered

•610-985-7700 (broker)

•crstringer@msn.com (broker)

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #1003893069

Redfin Estimate

$519,412

$199K since sold in June 2016$8,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 60.9% higher than the average sale price ($323K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD APR 30, 2026
$360,000
A
5 beds2 baths2,393 sq ft
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SOLD AUG 18, 2026
$320,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,604 sq ft
238 E Walnut St, Shillington, PA 19607
SOLD JUL 28, 2026
$300,000
C
6 beds2 baths3,880 sq ft
332 E Walnut St, Shillington, PA 19607
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$320,000
D
3 beds2 baths2,218 sq ft
328 Wheatland Ave, Shillington, PA 19607
SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$337,000
E
4 beds2 baths1,864 sq ft
235 Pennsylvania Ave, Shillington, PA 19607
SOLD MAY 20, 2026
$300,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths2,170 sq ft
109 New Holland Ave, Reading, PA 19607

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Market trends in 19607, PA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

102.6%

+0.8% MoM

Median sale price

$285K

$63 MoM

Avg. days on market

0 days MoM

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3D WALKTHROUGH
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COMING SOON
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Sale history for 227 Reading Ave

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #1003893069

Jun 20, 2016

Sold

$320,000

$126/sq ft

Apr 10, 2016

Listed

$324,900

$128/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #1003843030

Dec 14, 2012

Sold

$270,000

$106/sq ft

Oct 29, 2012

Listing Removed

—

Feb 10, 2012

Listed

$295,000

$116/sq ft

This home is absolutely captivating and considered a piece of Shillington history and is featured in "The Shillington Story" book! This stone and vinyl cedar shale 2 story farmhouse has a huge front porch, 4 bedrooms with possible 5th, 2 full and remodeled baths. The home has been totally redone with central air, central vac, recessed lights, wonderful new kitchen with new appliances and island, all hardwood floor throughout has been redone. A new back porch leads to a fabulous fenced in yard with all new landscaping. In-ground pool, 2 car garage and a pretty cottage shed. Truly a home you will fall in love with.

BRIGHT MLS #1009053832

Jun 27, 2012

Listing Removed

—

May 4, 2010

Listed

$365,000

$143/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #1005697682

Oct 29, 2008

Listing Removed

—

Mar 7, 2008

Listed

$279,000

$110/sq ft

Public Records

Oct 10, 2001

Sold

$73,000

$29/sq ft

Public Records

Jul 11, 1994

Sold

$84,900

$33/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$4,277 (+1.6%)

$40,400 + $42,100

$82,500

2025

$4,211 (+5.9%)

$40,400 + $42,100

$82,500

2024

$3,976 (+4.3%)

$40,400 + $42,100

$82,500

2023

$3,813 (+2.9%)

$40,400 + $42,100

$82,500

2022

$3,704 (+3.6%)

$40,400 + $42,100

$82,500

2021

$3,576 (+2.4%)

$40,400 + $42,100

$82,500

2020

$3,492 (+4.0%)

$40,400 + $42,100

$82,500

2019

$3,359 (+4.4%)

$40,400 + $42,100

$82,500

2018

$3,219 (+3.3%)

$40,400 + $42,100

$82,500

2017

$3,117 (+5.3%)

$40,400 + $42,100

$82,500

2015

$2,961 (+2.5%)

$40,400 + $42,100

$82,500

2014

$2,890 (+1.9%)

$40,400 + $42,100

$82,500

2013

$2,837 (+1.3%)

$40,400 + $42,100

$82,500

2012

$2,801 (+3.4%)

$40,400 + $42,100

$82,500

2011

$2,710 (+2.8%)

$40,400 + $42,100

$82,500

2010

$2,635

$40,400 + $42,100

$82,500

Tax history for 227 Reading Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$4,277 (+1.6%)

$40,400 + $42,100

$82,500

2025

$4,211 (+5.9%)

$40,400 + $42,100

$82,500

2024

$3,976 (+4.3%)

$40,400 + $42,100

$82,500

2023

$3,813 (+2.9%)

$40,400 + $42,100

$82,500

2022

$3,704 (+3.6%)

$40,400 + $42,100

$82,500

2021

$3,576 (+2.4%)

$40,400 + $42,100

$82,500

2020

$3,492 (+4.0%)

$40,400 + $42,100

$82,500

2019

$3,359 (+4.4%)

$40,400 + $42,100

$82,500

2018

$3,219 (+3.3%)

$40,400 + $42,100

$82,500

2017

$3,117 (+5.3%)

$40,400 + $42,100

$82,500

2015

$2,961 (+2.5%)

$40,400 + $42,100

$82,500

2014

$2,890 (+1.9%)

$40,400 + $42,100

$82,500

2013

$2,837 (+1.3%)

$40,400 + $42,100

$82,500

2012

$2,801 (+3.4%)

$40,400 + $42,100

$82,500

2011

$2,710 (+2.8%)

$40,400 + $42,100

$82,500

2010

$2,635

$40,400 + $42,100

$82,500

*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

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

4,356 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,364

Year built

1910

Style

Other

County

Berks County

APN

33538719703690

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 31, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 5
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Open Parking Spaces: 3
Detached Garage

Interior

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Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Interior Information
Appliances: Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Disposal, Energy Efficient Appliances
Entry Location: Foyer
Flooring Type: Wood, Tile/Brick, Stone
Interior Features: Kitchen - Island, Butlers Pantry, CeilngFan(s), Attic/House Fan, Stain/Lead Glass, Kitchen - Eat-In
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Room Information
# of Rooms: 8
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Attic
Laundry Type: Lower Floor

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Gas/Propane

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full

Exterior

Property Information
Improvement Assessed Value: $120,000
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Good
Year Built Source: Estimated
Year Major Reno/Remodel: 2014

Building Information
Construction Materials: Stone, Shingle Siding
Foundation Details: Stone
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
Roof: Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Other Structures: Shed

Exterior Information
Sidewalks, Street Lights, Lawn Sprinkler

Pool Information
Personal Pool
Access To Pool
In Ground

Property Green Features
Energy Efficient: Appliances

Lot Information
Lot Features: Irregular
Lot Size Dimensions: IRREGULAR
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $36,400

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,544
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Below Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 300
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $156,400
Tax Year: 2016
Tax Annual Amount: $6,430

Utilities

Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
100 Amp Service
Gas, Hot Water, Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Cable TV
Water Source: Public

Location

School Information
High School: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN
School District Name: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN

Location Information
Cross Street: STATE
Municipality: SHILLINGTON BORO

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,364
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4,356 square feet
Style: Other
Year Built: 1910
Year Renovated: —
County: Berks County
APN: 33538719703690

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026

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Schools

Intermediate School

Public 5-6 • Assigned • 0.8mi

6/10

Governor Mifflin Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi

4/10

Governor Mifflin Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi

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

3/10 Fire Factor

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

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 100° expected this year, 15 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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Reading, PA • 19607

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Estimated sale price

$494,000 – $598,000

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Home values near 227 Reading Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
228 Reading Ave, Shillington, PA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 900 Sq. Ft.	$208,790
222 Reading Ave, Shillington, PA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1459 Sq. Ft.	$249,430

Address	Redfin Estimate
230 Reading Ave, Shillington, PA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1820 Sq. Ft.	$332,795
224 Reading Ave, Shillington, PA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1302 Sq. Ft.	$236,613

Address	Redfin Estimate
220 Reading Ave, Shillington, PA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1216 Sq. Ft.	$259,424
226 Reading Ave, Shillington, PA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1302 Sq. Ft.	$244,709

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