This well-maintained three-bedroom home is located in the highly regarded Wyomissing School District and the very desirable West Reading Borough. Designed with efficient use of space, this classic West Reading townhouse offers generously sized living and dining rooms, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features a practical layout for quick meal preparation and efficient gas cooking. Upstairs, you’ll find two comfortably sized bedrooms along with a smaller third bedroom, perfect for a nursery, home office, or walk-in closet, and a full bathroom with a linen closet and tasteful upgrades. The partially finished lower level offers the perfect spot to enjoy gaming or simply watching the games and leads to an adjoining utility room equipped with an efficient gas heating system, washer, dryer, utility sink, and direct access to the rear yard and one-car garage. The home’s walkable location provides easy access to numerous quality-of-life amenities, including, but not limited to, Tower Health/Reading Hospital, West Reading Park and Pool, the Reading Public Museum, Wyomissing Creek walking trails and quick access to the Schuylkill River Trail. This property is just a short walk to "The Avenue", where there is no shortage of restaurants, shops, pubs, and festivals, which take place throughout the year. You can even walk to the outdoor Farmers' Market open most Sundays throughout the year. The West Reading transfer inspection has been completed and the certificate is uploaded in Bright for your edification. Call today for more information and make your appointment to view this charming home!
TownhomeProperty Type
1948Year Built
2,178 sq ftLot Size
$223Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Denise Commings• RE/MAX Of Reading
•610-670-2770 (broker)
•info@goberkscounty.com (broker)
Bought with Jen Blankenbiller• BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
Est. $1,784 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 403 Sycamore Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #PABK2067066
Mar 27, 2026
Sold
$250,000
$223/sq ft
Feb 24, 2026
Pending
—
Feb 5, 2026
Listed
$249,900
$223/sq ft
Feb 2, 2026
Coming Soon
$249,900
$223/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 2, 2011
Sold
$119,900
$107/sq ft
TREND #5805607
Feb 25, 2011
Sold
$115,000
$103/sq ft
Nov 24, 2010
Listed
$119,900
$107/sq ft
+7
BRIGHT MLS #1004701934
Feb 25, 2011
Sold
$115,000
$103/sq ft
Jan 4, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Nov 24, 2010
Listed
$119,900
$107/sq ft
+7
This Exceptionally well maintained 3 bedroom home is nestled in the heart of a beautiful neighborhood and is perfect in every way. The all inclusive living boasts a delightful floor plan that has been completely redecorated in neutral decor. Among its features is the lovely hardwood floors, all new replacement windows and central air conditioning. A lovely wood staircase leads to three nice size bedrooms and a modern bath with tiled floor and granite vanity top. The radiant dining room reflects the natural sunlight that enters through the large windows and is enjoyable for everyday dining. The partially finished lower level leads to an adjoining utility room where you will find an efficient gas heating system, washer, dryer, utility tub and an entrance into a one car garage. This is definitely a must see.
Public Records
Jan 28, 2003
Sold
$72,000
$64/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 15, 1997
Sold
$65,000
$58/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,484
$17,000 + $48,300
$65,300
2025
$3,484 (−3.5%)
$17,000 + $48,300
$65,300
2024
$3,609 (+50.7%)
$17,000 + $48,300
$65,300
2023
$2,396 (−28.5%)
$17,000 + $48,300
$65,300
2022
$3,350 (+1.8%)
$17,000 + $48,300
$65,300
2021
$3,292 (+3.0%)
$17,000 + $48,300
$65,300
2020
$3,196 (+2.1%)
$17,000 + $48,300
$65,300
2019
$3,130 (+2.9%)
$17,000 + $48,300
$65,300
2018
$3,041 (+2.3%)
$17,000 + $48,300
$65,300
2017
$2,973 (+3.6%)
$17,000 + $48,300
$65,300
2015
$2,870 (+1.0%)
$17,000 + $48,300
$65,300
2014
$2,842 (+1.1%)
$17,000 + $48,300
$65,300
2013
$2,810 (+1.7%)
$17,000 + $48,300
$65,300
2012
$2,763 (+0.9%)
$17,000 + $48,300
$65,300
2011
$2,738 (+1.9%)
$17,000 + $48,300
$65,300
2010
$2,687
$17,000 + $48,300
$65,300
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2,178 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,120
Year built
1948
Style
Townhouse
County
Berks County
APN
93530606279772
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 10, 2026.
R2
Medium-Density Residential District
It is the purpose of this district to provide areas for medium-density single-family and lower-density multifamily residential uses.
Directions: Penn Avenue in West Reading to south on 5th Avenue, bear left to stay on 5th Avenue to stop sign at Sycamore. Make left onto Sycamore to property on right.
Entry Floor Number: 1
Municipality: WEST READING BORO
Road Responsibility: Boro/Township
Road Frontage Length: 21
Road Surface Type: Black Top
Transportation: Airport less than 10 miles, Bus Stop less than 1 mile
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,120
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2,178 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1948
Year Renovated: —
County: Berks County
APN: 93530606279772
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
West Reading El Center
Public 5-6 • Assigned • 0.3mi
9/10
Wyomissing Area Junior-Senior High School
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
7/10
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Climate risks
6/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 21-31% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
14% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Reading, PA • 19611
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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.
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Estimated sale price
$262,000 – $317,000
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