OFF MARKET
Off Market Jun 2016 for $320K
$491,533
Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,300/mo
5
bd
2 ba
2,544
sq ft

227 READING Ave, Reading, PA 19607

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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
$193Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Justin Horst Pagoda Realty & Property Management
Bought with Jennifer Miller Pagoda Realty & Property Management
Redfin checked: over 7 days ago
Source:TREND #6766784
Listing provided courtesy of TREND MLS

Redfin Estimate

$491,533
$172K since sold in June 2016$10K since July

This home's estimate is 49.6% higher than the average sale price ($329K) of 6 comparable homes.

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$1,496/mo
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Sale history for 227 READING Ave

Tax history for 227 READING Ave

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Public record

Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
Lot depth
Lot size
0.29 Acres
Year renovated
Sq. Ft.
2,544
Year built
1890
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Berks County
APN
77439620706105
Parking Spaces
Basement
Accessible
HOA Dues
Garage
Features
Last updated by owner on Jun 10, 2026.

Property details

Around this home

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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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
$467,000 – $566,000

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