Charming Renovated 2-Bedroom Home with Scenic Views of Alvernia University Welcome to this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath detached home situated on a lovely lot overlooking Alvernia University. This move-in-ready property blends classic charm with modern updates, offering bright and inviting living spaces filled with natural light from newer windows throughout. In addition to the main living area, a versatile secondary living space or dining room provides extra flexibility and features doors leading directly to the rear porch, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. The updated interior offers comfort and style, while central air conditioning ensures year-round enjoyment. Outside, the spacious back porch is perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or taking in the peaceful views. The property also features a detached garage and plenty of off-street parking, a rare convenience for homeowners and guests alike. With its attractive setting, thoughtful renovations, and convenient location near shopping, dining, schools, and major routes, this charming home presents an excellent opportunity for owner-occupants or investors seeking a well-maintained property in a desirable area. This property will not last!!!!Call for your private showing TODAY!!!
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
0.3 acresLot Size
$253Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Clair McKoy• Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
•484-450-8771 (broker)
•admin@ironvalleyrealestateofberks.com (broker)
Bought with Steve Hartman• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
The purpose of the R-1 Zoning District is to encourage moderate residential development, retain the suburban characteristics of the Borough, and serve as a transition between areas of variable densities. All uses permitted within the R-1 Zoning District shall be serviced by public sanitary sewage disposal facilities and public water supply facilities.
Directions: Right onto Commonwealth from Upland, Then left onto greenway
Municipality: KENHORST BORO
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 812
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.3 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: —
County: Berks County
APN: 54530619511502
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Intermediate School
Public 5-6 • Assigned • 1.1mi
6/10
Governor Mifflin Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
4/10
Governor Mifflin Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
6/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk 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 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
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Reading, PA • 19607
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Sun exposure
94/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 16% for direct sun exposure in Reading. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.3 hrs
6.6 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$258,000 – $312,000
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