1928 Reading Ave, Reading, PA 19609
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OFF MARKET

1928 Reading Ave
Reading, PA 19609

West Wyomissing
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,040 sqft

$284,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 7, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,832/mo*
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$284,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 7, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,832/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,040 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Welcome to 1928 Reading Avenue in the wonderful Wilson School District. This 3-bedroom brick Cape Cod exudes true 1950s period character while being tastefully updated. Before entering, you’ll notice the curb appeal with manicured landscaping and vibrant flowerbeds. Upon entry, you’re greeted by an open living room with natural light, featuring updated flooring and fresh neutral paint. Adjacent to the living room is a stunning kitchen with granite counters, a tile backsplash, a built-in microwave, and stainless steel appliances. The first-floor bathroom has been modernized with a custom bath tile surround, new vanity, updated lighting, fresh flooring, and fresh paint. Both first-floor bedrooms boast fresh neutral paint and updated flooring. The current owners have upgraded the central air, hot water heater, and electrical system, replaced windows, and added insulation for improved efficiency. This home is exceptionally well-maintained, and it shows! A potential fourth bedroom on the second floor could easily be finished. Step outside to the rear yard, where you’ll find a 12x24 concrete patio installed by the seller. The yard feels spacious for the price. A garage with electricity and a newer roof completes the tour. This home has it all: low taxes, modern updates, a great location, and more. Don’t let this one slip away! Call to schedule your private showing today!
1928 Reading Ave, Reading, PA 19609 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,040 sqft single-family home in West Wyomissing, built in 1951. It last sold for the $274,900 asking price on Aug 20, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $284,000, with a rent estimate of $1,972/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 1928 Reading Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Attic, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1040 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Gas Water HeaterLaundry: In Basement
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5Levels: One and One HalfAccessibility: NoneFloors: Wood
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShingleFencing: OtherOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeExterior: Sidewalks, Street LightsFoundation: Brick/MortarNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Open Parking Spaces: 6No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 7Parking: Other,Driveway,Detached
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1040 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1951
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Cape Cod
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: ExcellentNot Included in Sale: Pole Lights In Yard.Parcel Number: 80439610266731

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $274,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Aug 20 2025Possession Timing: Other, Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: READINGCommunity: West Lawn
School Information
Elementary School District: WilsonJr High / Middle School District: WilsonHigh School District: Wilson

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1040 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5663 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Conventional, VA Loan, FHA 203(b), Cash

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: PABK2059794Municipality: SPRING TWPAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1040
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Matthew J Vernon, (610) 401-7111
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
Bought with: Ed Hollock, (267) 664-8477, Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#PABK2059794

Price History for 1928 Reading Ave

DatePriceEventSource
08/20/2025$274,900Sold
Bright MLS #PABK2059794
07/19/2025$274,900PendingBright MLS #PABK2059794
07/19/2025$274,900ListingRemovedBright MLS #PABK2059794
07/12/2025$274,900Listed For SaleBright MLS #PABK2059794
07/12/2016$132,000Sold
N/A
06/01/2016$140,000PendingAgent Provided
05/04/2016$140,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/13/2013$92,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Reading

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$233K
$7.94KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.3%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$154
$5MoM
Available listings
334
14MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$3,081
Assessment$69,300
Home facts updated by county records

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Sold Date
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1
1,392
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$301,000
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4
1.5
1,075
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0.40
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3
1
1,165
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0.14
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$275,000
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2
2
1,326
1812 Portland Ave, Reading, PA
0.14
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$269,900
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1,023

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Neighborhood Overview

West Wyomissing
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What Locals Say about West Wyomissing

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  • 100 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 96 % Say parking is easy

  • 87 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 84 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 81 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 81 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 78 % Say car is needed

  • 74 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 72 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 71 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 68 % Say it's quiet

  • 65 % Say kids play outside

  • 61 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 49 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 36 % Say there's wildlife

  • 36 % Say there are community events

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