An absolutely charming Colonial-style home located in the Shillington Borough, part of the Governor Mifflin School District. This well-maintained property features three bedrooms, one and a half bathrooms, and a partially finished basement. Beautiful hardwood floors and unique built-in bookshelves are original details that add character to the home. A bonus addition at the rear of the house provides extra living space and includes a wood-burning fireplace. From here, step out onto a private, covered patio—perfect for enjoying the outdoors. The fenced-in yard is a gardener’s dream, complete with raised beds and established landscaping. The home also includes a one-car garage and off-street parking. The basement features a walk-in sauna, which is included in the sale. Schedule your tour soon—this one won’t last long!
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
6,534 sq ftLot Size
$219Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Deborah Harvey• Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Phoenixville
Move right in! Beautiful hardwood floors! Tiled foyer, formal living room, formal dining room with built ins, first floor family room with brick fireplace and built in cabinets, beautiful kitchen 3 bedrooms all with hardwood floors, full basement with den or 4th bedroom! One car attached garage! Covered rear patio and large fenced in level rear yard! New replacement windows! Gas heat! Central air!
BRIGHT MLS #1009693970
Mar 31, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Apr 7, 2013
Listed
$142,500
$95/sq ft
TREND #6092211
Oct 17, 2012
Sold
$95,000
$63/sq ft
Sep 21, 2012
Pending
—
Sep 18, 2012
Price Changed
$109,120
$73/sq ft
Aug 3, 2012
Listed
$124,000
$83/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1003102465
Sep 21, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Aug 3, 2012
Listed
$109,120
$73/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1004052254
Oct 17, 2012
Sold
$95,000
$63/sq ft
Sep 21, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Aug 3, 2012
Listed
$109,120
$73/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1009406948
Jun 4, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Nov 30, 2011
Listed
$129,900
$87/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1009196476
Nov 28, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Jan 20, 2011
Listed
$149,900
$100/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 8, 2000
Sold
$112,500
$75/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PABK186280
May 22, 2000
Listing Removed
—
May 1, 2000
Listed
$112,500
$75/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,475
$29,900 + $63,900
$93,800
2025
$4,475 (+4.6%)
$29,900 + $63,900
$93,800
2024
$4,276 (+2.7%)
$29,900 + $63,900
$93,800
2023
$4,164 (+1.1%)
$29,900 + $63,900
$93,800
2022
$4,118 (+1.2%)
$29,900 + $63,900
$93,800
2021
$4,071
$29,900 + $63,900
$93,800
2020
$4,071 (+1.2%)
$29,900 + $63,900
$93,800
2019
$4,024 (+1.2%)
$29,900 + $63,900
$93,800
2018
$3,977 (+1.9%)
$29,900 + $63,900
$93,800
2017
$3,903 (+6.0%)
$29,900 + $63,900
$93,800
2015
$3,682 (+4.5%)
$29,900 + $63,900
$93,800
2014
$3,523 (+2.2%)
$29,900 + $63,900
$93,800
2013
$3,448 (+3.5%)
$29,900 + $63,900
$93,800
2012
$3,332 (+1.4%)
$29,900 + $63,900
$93,800
2011
$3,285 (+3.2%)
$29,900 + $63,900
$93,800
2010
$3,182
$29,900 + $63,900
$93,800
Tax history for 617 March St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,475
$29,900 + $63,900
$93,800
2025
$4,475 (+4.6%)
$29,900 + $63,900
$93,800
2024
$4,276 (+2.7%)
$29,900 + $63,900
$93,800
2023
$4,164 (+1.1%)
$29,900 + $63,900
$93,800
2022
$4,118 (+1.2%)
$29,900 + $63,900
$93,800
2021
$4,071
$29,900 + $63,900
$93,800
2020
$4,071 (+1.2%)
$29,900 + $63,900
$93,800
2019
$4,024 (+1.2%)
$29,900 + $63,900
$93,800
2018
$3,977 (+1.9%)
$29,900 + $63,900
$93,800
2017
$3,903 (+6.0%)
$29,900 + $63,900
$93,800
2015
$3,682 (+4.5%)
$29,900 + $63,900
$93,800
2014
$3,523 (+2.2%)
$29,900 + $63,900
$93,800
2013
$3,448 (+3.5%)
$29,900 + $63,900
$93,800
2012
$3,332 (+1.4%)
$29,900 + $63,900
$93,800
2011
$3,285 (+3.2%)
$29,900 + $63,900
$93,800
2010
$3,182
$29,900 + $63,900
$93,800
*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
3
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,534 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,500
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Berks County
APN
77530617002755
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 10, 2026.
R-2
Residence District
It is the purpose of this district to provide for the maintenance of predominantly single- and two-family residential areas at densities of development similar to what now exist.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Public service
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage - Front Entry
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Flooring Type: Hardwood
Interior Features: Formal/Separate Dining Room, Sauna, Wood Floors, Floor Plan - Traditional, Family Room Off Kitchen, Built-Ins, Tub Shower
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Wall & Ceiling Types: Plaster Walls
Room Information
Laundry Type: Basement
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Brick, Wood
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full, Partially Finished
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $63,900
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Foundation Details: Block
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
Structure Type: Detached
Exterior Information
Fencing: Fully
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $29,900
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,500
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $670
County Tax: $845
School Tax: $2,959
Tax Assessed Value: $93,800
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $4,475
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2025
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
90% Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Natural Gas Available
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: Use GPS
Municipality: SHILLINGTON BORO
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,500
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,534 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: —
County: Berks County
APN: 77530617002755
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 10, 2026
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Schools
Intermediate School
Public 5-6 • Assigned • 0.6mi
6/10
Governor Mifflin Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
4/10
Governor Mifflin Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
6/10
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Climate risks
7/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 73-81% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% 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
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.
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Estimated sale price
$313,000 – $378,000
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