Very charming Cape Cod in Governor Mifflin schools!! Located in a quiet neighborhood on a large corner property. Conveniently located to major routes and within walking distance to shopping, schools and parks. Main floor has a bright family room with large picture window and plenty of room for everyone! Spacious updated eat in kitchen with granite countertops, tiled backsplash and stainless- steel appliances. Access to the sun-room which connects to the one car garage with walk up attic space. Enjoy fall evenings outback on the covered patio with fenced in level yard and access to the oversized two car garage. Upstairs are two oversized bedrooms with plenty of closet space and full hall bathroom. Full finished basement with built in bar, full bathroom, laundry area with utility sink and existing chimney for an additional heat source. Pride of ownership shows in this home with updated heating/ cooling in 2018, waterproofing in the basement, security system and fresh paint throughout. This cape is move in ready and will not last long. Don't hesitate to see this gem!!
Single-familyProperty Type
1958Year Built
0.29 acresLot Size
$145Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Jerry Buffa• Coldwell Banker Realty
•610-373-9900 (broker)
Bought with Kelly Spayd• Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
Absoutly beautiful! You must see to appreciate. Eat in kitchen. Spacious rooms thru-out including finished lower level w/ dry bar. Full bath w/ sauna and woodburning stove. Workshop/utility room & separate laundry room and cedar closet. Lots of storage areas. Newer roof, carpet, vinyl, heater & central air. Second floor provides separate living space with private bath & 2 very spacious br's. 1 car attached garage and 2 car detached garage. Great for the family with multi-cars. This home provides lots of space with a wonderful outdoor gas grill and fenced yard. A must see! !
Public Records
Jul 28, 2005
Sold
$174,900
$66/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 19, 2002
Sold
$131,000
$50/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PABK156568
Jun 24, 2002
Listing Removed
—
May 21, 2002
Listed
$131,000
$50/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,841 (+2.5%)
$45,700 + $78,400
$124,100
2025
$5,697 (−0.2%)
$45,700 + $78,400
$124,100
2024
$5,710 (+2.9%)
$45,700 + $78,400
$124,100
2023
$5,550 (+2.6%)
$45,700 + $78,400
$124,100
2022
$5,411 (+9.8%)
$45,700 + $78,400
$124,100
2021
$4,928
$45,700 + $69,600
$115,300
2020
$4,928 (+1.2%)
$45,700 + $69,600
$115,300
2019
$4,868 (+1.8%)
$45,700 + $69,600
$115,300
2018
$4,780 (+2.0%)
$45,700 + $69,600
$115,300
2017
$4,687 (+2.8%)
$45,700 + $69,600
$115,300
2015
$4,560 (+4.2%)
$45,700 + $69,600
$115,300
2014
$4,376 (+2.2%)
$45,700 + $69,600
$115,300
2013
$4,284 (+4.9%)
$45,700 + $69,600
$115,300
2012
$4,083 (+1.4%)
$45,700 + $69,600
$115,300
2011
$4,026 (+1.7%)
$45,700 + $69,600
$115,300
2010
$3,957
$45,700 + $69,600
$115,300
Tax history for 257 High Blvd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,841 (+2.5%)
$45,700 + $78,400
$124,100
2025
$5,697 (−0.2%)
$45,700 + $78,400
$124,100
2024
$5,710 (+2.9%)
$45,700 + $78,400
$124,100
2023
$5,550 (+2.6%)
$45,700 + $78,400
$124,100
2022
$5,411 (+9.8%)
$45,700 + $78,400
$124,100
2021
$4,928
$45,700 + $69,600
$115,300
2020
$4,928 (+1.2%)
$45,700 + $69,600
$115,300
2019
$4,868 (+1.8%)
$45,700 + $69,600
$115,300
2018
$4,780 (+2.0%)
$45,700 + $69,600
$115,300
2017
$4,687 (+2.8%)
$45,700 + $69,600
$115,300
2015
$4,560 (+4.2%)
$45,700 + $69,600
$115,300
2014
$4,376 (+2.2%)
$45,700 + $69,600
$115,300
2013
$4,284 (+4.9%)
$45,700 + $69,600
$115,300
2012
$4,083 (+1.4%)
$45,700 + $69,600
$115,300
2011
$4,026 (+1.7%)
$45,700 + $69,600
$115,300
2010
$3,957
$45,700 + $69,600
$115,300
*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
4
Baths
2
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.29 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,512
Year built
1958
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Berks County
APN
39530505191044
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 31, 2026.
HR
High Density Residential District
The HR Zoning District generally contains areas with developments containing medium to high density residential uses. The purpose of the HR Zoning District is as follows: To accommodate suburban and urban density residential development upon lands best-suited for such use as determined by the accessibility of public water supply and sewage disposal as well as access to arterial and collector roads.; To encourage development which could allow for the efficient utilization of municipal services.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Public service
Recreation
Timberland
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 3
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Driveway, On Street
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Lower Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Room Information
Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Flue for Stove
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 882
Improvement Assessed Value: $69,600
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Frame, Masonry
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
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: $45,700
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,764
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft.: 882
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $747
County Tax: $883
School Tax: $3,298
Tax Assessed Value: $115,300
Tax Year: 2020
Tax Annual Amount: $4,928
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2020
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: High Blvd. / Brooke Blvd.
Municipality: CUMRU TWP
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,512
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.29 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1958
Year Renovated: —
County: Berks County
APN: 39530505191044
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Mifflin Park El School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 0.3mi
5/10
Governor Mifflin Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
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
6/10 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
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Shillington, PA • 19607
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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61
77
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67
47
54
39
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27
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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
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$365,000 – $441,000
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