Welcome to 4205 Penn Ave. in the desirable Sinking Spring area, served by the excellent Wilson School District. This charming and affordable single-family brick home, priced at $249,900, features 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths across two inviting stories. Step onto the large front porch, boasting newly installed, low-maintenance Trex flooring, perfect for relaxing evenings. The first floor includes a spacious living room, a formal dining area, and a functional kitchen. Enjoy the covered back porch/mudroom with a convenient powder room. The primary bedroom is a true retreat, complete with a private balcony overlooking a lovely, usable yard. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the second floor. The property also includes a full, unfinished basement for storage and a walk-up attic with potential. Do not miss the opportunity to make this house your home. Additionally, Some updating is required. Hardwood under carpet on first floor.
Single-familyProperty Type
1923Year Built
4,791 sq ftLot Size
$149Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Nancy Jones• RE/MAX Of Reading
•610-670-2770 (broker)
•info@goberkscounty.com (broker)
Bought with Jay Serrano• Legacy Real Estate Associates, LLC
Est. $2,236 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 4205 Penn Ave
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #PABK2069676
May 1, 2026
Sold
$236,500
$149/sq ft
Mar 27, 2026
Pending
—
Mar 25, 2026
Price Changed
$235,000
$149/sq ft
Mar 20, 2026
Listed
$249,900
$158/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,197 (+1.1%)
$27,700 + $61,000
$88,700
2025
$4,152 (+0.4%)
$27,700 + $61,000
$88,700
2024
$4,136 (+3.4%)
$27,700 + $61,000
$88,700
2023
$4,002 (+2.6%)
$27,700 + $61,000
$88,700
2022
$3,901 (+4.0%)
$27,700 + $61,000
$88,700
2021
$3,751
$27,700 + $61,000
$88,700
2020
$3,751 (+1.5%)
$27,700 + $61,000
$88,700
2019
$3,694 (+1.7%)
$27,700 + $61,000
$88,700
2018
$3,631 (+1.6%)
$27,700 + $61,000
$88,700
2017
$3,575 (+3.5%)
$27,700 + $61,000
$88,700
2015
$3,454 (+3.3%)
$27,700 + $61,000
$88,700
2014
$3,343 (+0.9%)
$27,700 + $61,000
$88,700
2013
$3,313 (+5.9%)
$27,700 + $61,000
$88,700
2012
$3,130 (+4.0%)
$27,700 + $61,000
$88,700
2011
$3,009 (+22.5%)
$27,700 + $61,000
$88,700
2010
$2,456
$27,700 + $61,000
$88,700
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,792 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,582
Year built
1923
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Berks County
APN
79438609060204
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 31, 2026.
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It is the purpose of this district to provide an area for commercial facilities, which provide goods and services to the surrounding neighborhood. The commercial establishments, which are permitted, are limited to those which serve the daily needs of nearby residents.