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Listed By:
Dale R Longenecker with RE/MAX Of Reading - 6106702770;
Sold By:
Kingsway Realty - Ephrata
Address
500 Sycamore Road, Reading, PA
Price
$ 438,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#PABK2077370
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status CLOSED
  • CountyBERKS
  • CityReading
  • AreaWest Reading Boro
  • Zip19611
  • StyleTudor
  • Year Built1930
  • Taxes$ 6717
  • Price$ 438,000
  • Bedrooms3
  • Full Bathrooms2
  • Half Bathrooms0
  • Sqr Footage2338
  • Lot Size0.15 Acres
Data Source:
Bright MLS
Property Description

Beautiful Tudor Home in the West Reading Borough. This charming 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath Tudor home offers character, spacious living areas, and an unbeatable location in the Wyomissing Area School District. The main level features a modern 25-handle kitchen, formal dining room, inviting living room with fireplace, and a large family room perfect for entertaining. An office with beautiful stained-glass windows adds timeless character, while the bright sunroom provides an additional space to relax. A full bath and hardwood floors complete the main level. The second level offers three bedrooms, a full bath, and hardwood floors throughout. The lower level includes a 240-square-foot finished game room along with laundry and additional utility/storage space. Enjoy outdoor living with two patiosone conveniently located off the family room and another accessible from the sunroom and office. Location is a major highlight! The home is directly across the street from the popular 23-acre West Reading Park, less than a block from Reading Hospital, and within comfortable walking distance of the Reading Museum. This is a wonderful opportunity to own a character-filled home in a highly desirable location. Offer deadline set for Monday the 31st at 4pm

Price History

General Features

Cooling Central A/C
Tax Lot 4692
Structure Type Detached
Lot Size Square Feet 6534.00
Lot Size Units Square Feet
City READING
Accessibility None
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA
Patio/Porch Features Patio(s)
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 183.51
New Construction No
Appliances Built-In Microwave,Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Oven - Self Cleaning,Oven/Range - Gas,Refrigerator,Washer,Water Heater
View Park/Greenbelt
Year Built 1930
Tax Assessed Value 125900.0
Living Area 2338
Zoning RESIDENTIAL
Architectural Style Tudor
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N No
County BERKS
Total SQFT 2338
Other Structures Above Grade,Below Grade
Close Price 438000.00
HOA No
Bathrooms Count Main Level 1.00
Property Type Residential
Senior Community Y/N No
Home Warranty Y/N No
Utilities Cable TV
Property Condition Excellent
Subdivision Name NONE AVAILABLE
Sewer Public Sewer
Tax Year 2026
Electric 100 Amp Service
Association Recreation Fee No
Buyer Financing Conventional
Standard Status Closed
Status CLOSED
Roof Architectural Shingle,Shingle
Vacation Rental Y/N No
Possession Settlement
Tax Annual Amount 6717.0
Full Baths 2
Heating Forced Air
Construction Materials Masonry,Mixed,Frame,Combination,Stucco
Cool Fuel Electric
Garage Y/N No
Year Built Source Assessor
Levels 2
Directions Use GPS
MLS Area West Reading Boro (10293)
Bathrooms Full Main Level 1
Water Access Y/N No
Ownership Fee Simple
School District WYOMISSING AREA

Interior Features

Bathrooms Count Lower Level 1 0.00
Total Fireplaces 1
Above Grade Finished Area 2098
Fireplace Features Brick,Mantel(s),Wood
Hot Water Natural Gas
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Basement (Y/N) Yes
Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels 1
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Bedrooms 3
Heating Y/N Yes
Total Baths 2
Basement Full,Heated,Interior Access,Partially Finished,Poured Concrete
Central Air Y/N Yes
Interior Amenities Bathroom - Stall Shower,Bathroom - Tub Shower,Carpet,Ceiling Fan(s),Dining Area,Family Room Off Kitchen,Floor Plan - Traditional,Kitchen - Country,Recessed Lighting,Stain/Lead Glass,Wood Floors,Forma
Bathrooms Count Upper Level 1 1.00
Above Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Below Grade Finished Area 240
Bathrooms Full Upper Level 1 1
Laundry Type Basement
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Room Type Living Room,Dining Room,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Kitchen,Game Room,Family Room,Bedroom 1,Sun/Florida Room,Office,Bathroom 1,Bathroom 2
Bedrooms Count Upper Level 1 3
Heating Fuel Natural Gas
LivingAreaSource Estimated
Flooring Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Hardwood,Luxury Vinyl Plank,Vinyl
Below Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels 1
Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Exterior Lighting,Sidewalks,Street Lights
Water Oriented Y/N No
Off Street - # of Spaces 2
Total Parking Spaces 4
Lot Features Rear Yard
Foundation Details Block
Pool No Pool
Lot Size Acres 0.15
Lot Size Source Assessor
ModificationTimestamp 2026-09-25T15:46:33
Navigable Water Y/N No
Parking Features Brick Driveway
Water View Y/N No
Days on Market 5
Water Source Public
Waterfront Y/N No
Type of Parking Driveway,Off Street,On Street
Land Assessed Value 29900.00

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 19611

Price
AVG $230K
$440K
Taxes
AVG $2,792
$6,717
Year Built
AVG 1947
1930

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