HOME AND POOL WARRANTY INCLUDED. 1930's Old-world charm and architectural details abound in this fabulous Shillington Borough 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath stone home with a truly magical backyard perfect for entertaining! Beautiful hardwood flooring flows throughout most of the home. The formal living room, adorned with crown molding and a beautiful stone wood-burning fireplace, opens to a side-covered private patio ideal for enjoying countless evenings. Original French doors open to a spacious dining area, accented by built-in corner cabinets, creating the perfect setting for both casual meals and formal gatherings. The dining area seamlessly flows into a large kitchen boasting ample cabinet and counter space, along with a convenient pantry closet for extra storage. The main level also includes a large family room anchored by a wood-burning fireplace, a practical mudroom/laundry room providing access to the rear yard, and a half bath for guests. Upstairs, the second level hosts four very spacious bedrooms and a large hall bath, plus a delightful deck overlooking the backyard. A true highlight is the third-floor bedroom, complete with its own private full bath ideal for guest quarters or a tranquil retreat. The partially finished lower level offers incredible potential for additional living space. The focal point is a striking, oversized stone fireplace with built-in shelving, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Ideal for a game/media room or create a unique entertainment space with a modern speakeasy vibe. For the hobbyist or DIY enthusiast, the unfinished area provides a dedicated space for projects, offering the potential for a well-organized and functional workshop. Escape to your own private oasis. The expansive, fenced backyard invites you to unwind in complete seclusion, while the sparkling pool promises endless days of relaxation and sophisticated entertaining. Host gatherings with panache and create unforgettable memories in this exceptional outdoor space. Located just off Museum Road, this home offers easy access to highly rated schools, a variety of dining options, scenic parks, a museum, a hospital, and convenient shopping. This is a rare opportunity. It's more than a house - it's a lifestyle! (Some photos have been virtually staged and are marked accordingly. )
Single-familyProperty Type
1930Year Built
0.61 acresLot Size
$158Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by Cathy Witter• Coldwell Banker Realty
•610-373-9900 (broker)
Bought with Rae Wheelan• BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
Exquisite stone Colonial on over 1/2 acre lot in Shillington with heated inground pool. 5 BR, 3.5 Bath, 3 fireplaces, first floor family room along with lower level rec room. Updated roof and mechanicals as well as central air. Covered side porch and first floor laundry/mud room. One year home warranty at full price. Quick possession possible. Mifflin schools.
Public Records
Mar 30, 2007
Sold
$390,000
$107/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PABK120844
Feb 22, 2007
Listing Removed
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Sep 4, 2006
Listed
$390,000
$107/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 17, 2003
Sold
$333,000
$92/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 9, 1993
Sold
$260,000
$72/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$10,380
$90,800 + $126,800
$217,600
2025
$10,380 (+4.6%)
$90,800 + $126,800
$217,600
2024
$9,919 (+2.7%)
$90,800 + $126,800
$217,600
2023
$9,661 (+1.1%)
$90,800 + $126,800
$217,600
2022
$9,552 (+1.2%)
$90,800 + $126,800
$217,600
2021
$9,443
$90,800 + $126,800
$217,600
2020
$9,443 (+1.2%)
$90,800 + $126,800
$217,600
2019
$9,334 (+1.2%)
$90,800 + $126,800
$217,600
2018
$9,226 (+1.9%)
$90,800 + $126,800
$217,600
2017
$9,054 (+6.0%)
$90,800 + $126,800
$217,600
2015
$8,543 (+4.5%)
$90,800 + $126,800
$217,600
2014
$8,173 (+2.2%)
$90,800 + $126,800
$217,600
2013
$7,999 (+3.5%)
$90,800 + $126,800
$217,600
2012
$7,730 (+1.4%)
$90,800 + $126,800
$217,600
2011
$7,621 (+3.2%)
$90,800 + $126,800
$217,600
2010
$7,382
$90,800 + $126,800
$217,600
Tax history for 537 N Brobst St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$10,380
$90,800 + $126,800
$217,600
2025
$10,380 (+4.6%)
$90,800 + $126,800
$217,600
2024
$9,919 (+2.7%)
$90,800 + $126,800
$217,600
2023
$9,661 (+1.1%)
$90,800 + $126,800
$217,600
2022
$9,552 (+1.2%)
$90,800 + $126,800
$217,600
2021
$9,443
$90,800 + $126,800
$217,600
2020
$9,443 (+1.2%)
$90,800 + $126,800
$217,600
2019
$9,334 (+1.2%)
$90,800 + $126,800
$217,600
2018
$9,226 (+1.9%)
$90,800 + $126,800
$217,600
2017
$9,054 (+6.0%)
$90,800 + $126,800
$217,600
2015
$8,543 (+4.5%)
$90,800 + $126,800
$217,600
2014
$8,173 (+2.2%)
$90,800 + $126,800
$217,600
2013
$7,999 (+3.5%)
$90,800 + $126,800
$217,600
2012
$7,730 (+1.4%)
$90,800 + $126,800
$217,600
2011
$7,621 (+3.2%)
$90,800 + $126,800
$217,600
2010
$7,382
$90,800 + $126,800
$217,600
*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
5
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.61 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,632
Year built
1930
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Berks County
APN
77439619603649
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 31, 2026.
R-1
Residence District
It is the purpose of this district to provide for the maintenance of predominantly single-family detached residential areas at densities of development similar to what now exist.