4205 Penn Ave

Reading, PA 19608

$236,500
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,582 Sq. Ft.
$149 / Sq. Ft.
1,582
Sq. Ft.
$149
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 5/1/26
Closed 5/1/26
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Description

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...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.
  1. Listed by Nancy H Jones • RE/MAX Of Reading
    P: (610)-207-3174 njones@goberkscounty.com

Property Details for 4205 Penn Avenue

Tax ID Number
79-4386-09-06-0204
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Traditional
Levels/Stories
2.5
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 05/01/2026 04:24 PM

Property Details for 4205 Penn Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #PABK2069676
Days on Market8
Taxes$4,300 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1923
Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,791 SF
CountyBerks County
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Sold By Legacy Real Estate Associates, LLC

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Building Information for 4205 Penn Avenue

Stories-Year Built1923Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,791 SF

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Property Information for 4205 Penn Avenue

Location
Location
  • Transportation: Bus Stop less than 1 mile
  • School District Name: WILSON
  • School District County ID: 300200397305
  • SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: WHITFIELD (BERKS PA)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: 3rd Party
  • Middle Or Junior School: WILSON WEST (BERKS PA)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: 3rd Party
  • High School: WILSON (BERKS PA)
  • HighSchoolSource: 3rd Party
  • County: BERKS
  • MLS Area: Sinking Spring Boro (10279)
Waterfront / Water Access
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
Association / Community Info
  • Property Manager Y/N: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $88,700
  • Year Assessed: 2026
  • County Tax: $799
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $61,000
  • City Town Tax: $679
  • Land Assessed Value: $27,700
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Municipal Trash: Yes
  • Land Use Code: 112
  • Loss Mitigation Fee: No
  • Agricultural Tax Due: No
  • Historic: No
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Zoning Dscrp: residential
  • Tax Lot: 0204
  • School Tax: $2,821
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Upper Level 2
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
All Lower Levels
  • # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 0
Lower Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Utility Room, Bathroom 1, Attic, Half Bath
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Half Bath
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
  • Room Type: Utility Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 10
  • Room Type: Attic
  • Room Level: Upper 2
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,582.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,582.00
  • Total SQFT: 1,582.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8046/7113/7626/804671137626_512_384_WM_EuNCuD72B3qONkaX.jpg
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Basement Finished Percent: .00
  • Basement Footprint Percent: 100.00
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 1566347
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Carpet, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s)
  • Fireplace: No
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, Electric Available
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: 60+ Gallon Tank, Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Reading-Berks Association of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.nancysellsberks.com

Property History for 4205 Penn Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 1, 2026

Closed

BRIGHT #PABK2069676

$236,500—
Mar 27, 2026

Pending

BRIGHT #PABK2069676

—
Mar 25, 2026

Price Change

BRIGHT #PABK2069676

$235,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/01/2026

Closed

BRIGHT #PABK2069676

$236,500
03/27/2026

Pending

BRIGHT #PABK2069676

—
03/25/2026

Price Change

BRIGHT #PABK2069676

$235,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 4205 Penn Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$27,700Additions$61,000Total$88,700
Tax Record2026$1,631 ($136 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,582 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,582 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,792 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1923CountyBERKSAPN79438609060204

Schools near 4205 Penn Avenue

This home is within Wilson School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Whitfield El School
Public - K to 5
Wilson West Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Wilson High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Whitfield El School
PublicK to 5

Wilson West Middle School
Public6 to 8

Wilson 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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