227 Reading Avenue
Description
- Listed by: Justin C Horst 610.223.7664 justinchorst@gmail.com • Pagoda Realty
Recent comparable sales
Median sold price
$322,000
Avg days on market
14
Sale-to-list ratio
98.2%
Shillington, PA
9 comparable properties found
$360,000
Sold 06/20/25
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,550
- Square Feet
- 0.17
- Acres
$350,000
Sold 09/03/26
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,804
- Square Feet
- 0.21
- Acres
$337,000
Sold 05/15/26
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,864
- Square Feet
- 0.14
- Acres
$290,000
Sold 03/31/26
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,800
- Square Feet
- 0.12
- Acres
$269,900
Sold 09/30/25
- 5
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,762
- Square Feet
- 0.15
- Acres
$322,000
Sold 09/11/26
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,190
- Square Feet
- 0.13
- Acres
Location
Sold By Pagoda Realty
$2,244 per month
30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest
$1,708
$536
$0
1Property Information for 227 Reading Avenue
Property Details
- Taxes: $6,430 / year
- MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
- County: Berks County
- Tax ID Number: 77-4396-20-70-6105
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Condo Coop Association: No
- HOA: No
- Structure Type: Detached
- Style: Colonial
- Levels/Stories: 2
- Waterfront: No
- Garage: Yes
- Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
- Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (BERKS PA)
- Cross Street: STATE
- Municipality: SHILLINGTON BORO
- Total Parking Spaces: 5
- Central Air: Yes
- Basement: Yes
- Room Count: 8
- Above Grade Finished SQFT: 2,544.00
- Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
- Below Grade Finished SQFT: 300.00
- Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
- New Construction: No
- Property Condition: Good
Building Information
- Stories: 2
- Year Built: 1892
- Lot Size: 0.29 AC / 12,632 SF
Location
- School District Name: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN
- School District County ID: 300200397317
- High School: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN (BERKS PA)
- County: BERKS
- MLS Area: Shillington Boro (10277)
Waterfront / Water Access
- Water View: No
- Water Access: No
- Water Oriented: No
- Navigable Water: No
- Tidal Water: No
- Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
- Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
- Tax Year: 2016
- Tax Assessed Value: $156,400
- Improvement Assessed Value: $120,000
- Land Assessed Value: $36,400
- Land Use Code: 113
- Zoning: RES
- Tax Lot: 6105
Rooms
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
- Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Other, Attic
- Stories: Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom
- Room Length: 16.0
- Room Width: 12.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 16 X 12
- Room Type: Bedroom 1
- Room Length: 16.0
- Room Width: 15.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 16 X 15
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Length: 14.0
- Room Width: 11.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 14 X 11
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Length: 14.0
- Room Width: 16.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 14 X 16
- Room Type: Laundry
- Room Length: 10.0
- Room Width: 12.0
- Room Level: Lower 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 10 X 12
- Room Type: Other
- Room Length: 9.0
- Room Width: 12.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 9 X 12
- Room Description: 5TH BDRM
- Room Type: Attic
- Room Level: Unspecified
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Attic - Access Panel
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom
- Room Level: Unspecified
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Primary Bedroom - Dressing Area, Primary Bedroom - Sitting Area, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Room Length: 14.0
- Room Width: 14.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 14 X 14
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Length: 16.0
- Room Width: 12.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 16 X 12
- Room Features: Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Island, Pantry, Double Sink
- Room Type: Family Room
- Room Length: 15.0
- Room Width: 20.0
- Room Level: Lower 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 15 X 20
- Room Features: Fireplace - Other
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Length: 14.0
- Room Width: 17.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Dimensions: 14 X 17
Building Info
- Green Energy Efficient: Appliances
- Year Major Reno Remodel: 2014
- Total Finished SQFT: 2,844.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
- Total Finished SQFT Units: Square Feet
- Total SQFT: 2,844.00
- Total SQFT Source: Estimated
- Construction Materials: Stone, Shingle Siding
- Roof: Shingle
- Flooring Type: Wood, Tile/Brick, Stone
- Basement Type: Full
- Foundation Details: Stone
- Room and Floor: Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1
- # Bathrooms Full: 2
- # Bathrooms Half: 0
- Property Attached Y/N: false
Lot / Land Information
- Lot Size Dimensions: IRREGULAR
- Lot Features: Irregular
- Sign On Property: Yes
- Parcel ID: 1564966
Parking
- Type Of Parking: Detached Garage
- Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3
Interior Features
- Interior Features: Kitchen - Island, Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Attic/House Fan, Stain/Lead Glass, Kitchen - Eat-In
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Count: 1
- Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
- Appliances: Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Disposal, Energy Efficient Appliances
- Accessibility Features: None
- Security Features: Security System
- Laundry Type: Lower Floor
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: http://www.tourfactory.com/idxr1542117
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Lawn Sprinkler
- Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
- Access To Pool Y/N: Yes
- Pool: Yes - Personal
- Personal Pool Features: In Ground
- Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
- Utilities: Cable TV
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Heating Type: Gas, Hot Water, Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
- Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
Confidential Data
- List Agent AOR: None chosen (Non-REALTOR/Stockholder)
Property History for 227 Reading Avenue
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 2016 | Closed BRIGHT #1003893069 | $320,000 | — |
| Jun 10, 2016 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #573139992 | $320,000 | +5.0% / yr |
| May 3, 2016 | Pending BRIGHT #1003893069 | — | |
| Apr 10, 2016 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003893069 | $314,900 | — |
| Dec 14, 2012 | Closed BRIGHT #1003843030 | $270,000 | — |
| Dec 11, 2012 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #346939270 | $270,000 | +1.4% / yr |
| Oct 29, 2012 | Pending BRIGHT #1003843030 | — | |
| Jun 27, 2012 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #1009053832 | $365,000 | — |
| Feb 10, 2012 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003843030 | $352,000 | — |
| May 4, 2010 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1009053832 | $365,000 | — |
| Dec 15, 2008 | Closed BRIGHT #1005697682 | $255,000 | — |
| Dec 12, 2008 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #263166927 | $255,000 | — |
| Oct 29, 2008 | Pending BRIGHT #1005697682 | — | |
| Mar 7, 2008 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1005697682 | $295,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 06/20/2016 | Closed BRIGHT #1003893069 | $320,000 |
| 06/10/2016 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #573139992 | $320,000 +5.0% / yr |
| 05/03/2016 | Pending BRIGHT #1003893069 | — |
| 04/10/2016 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003893069 | $314,900 |
| 12/14/2012 | Closed BRIGHT #1003843030 | $270,000 |
| 12/11/2012 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #346939270 | $270,000 +1.4% / yr |
| 10/29/2012 | Pending BRIGHT #1003843030 | — |
| 06/27/2012 | Withdrawn BRIGHT #1009053832 | $365,000 |
| 02/10/2012 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003843030 | $352,000 |
| 05/04/2010 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1009053832 | $365,000 |
| 12/15/2008 | Closed BRIGHT #1005697682 | $255,000 |
| 12/12/2008 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #263166927 | $255,000 |
| 10/29/2008 | Pending BRIGHT #1005697682 | — |
| 03/07/2008 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1005697682 | $295,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 227 Reading Avenue
Taxable Value
Land
$36,400Additions
$120,000Tax Record
2026
$2,526 ($211 / month)Home Facts
Beds
3Baths
1.5Total Finished SqFt
2,544 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt
2,544 SqFtStories
2Lot Size
12,632 SqFtStyle
Single Family ResidenceYear Built
1890County
BERKSAPN
77439620706105Fireplace Type
Has FireplaceSchools near 227 Reading Avenue
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 4 | |||
| Public - | 5 to 6 | |||
| Public - | 7 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Cumru El School PublicPK to 4 | ||
Intermediate School Public5 to 6 | ||
Governor Mifflin Middle School Public7 to 8 | ||
Governor Mifflin Senior High School Public9 to 12 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 227 Reading Avenue, Shillington, PA 19607 | $320,000 | 5 | 2 | 2,844 | 12,632 |
$339,900 | 3 | 3 | 1,910 | 5,662 | |
$153,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,200 | 3,049 | |
$116,700 | – | – | 1,168 | 3,049 | |
$86,900 | 3 | 2 | – | 1,742 | |
$84,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,302 | 3,489 | |
$70,000 | 2 | 1 | 900 | 3,920 | |
– | 6 | 4 | 2,880 | 6,098 | |
$249,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,757 | 24,394 | |
– | 3 | 1 | 1,956 | 6,098 | |
– | 3 | 3 | 1,820 | 3,920 | |
– | – | – | – | 2,614 | |
$95,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,095 | 7,405 | |
$79,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,637 | 3,049 | |
$115,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,336 | 2,178 | |
– | 3 | 1 | 1,168 | 2,614 |
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