212 State St, Reading, PA 19607
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SOLD
NOV 7, 2025

212 State St
Reading, PA 19607

  • 4 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,409 sqft

$255,000

Last Sold: Nov 7, 2025
2% over list $250K
$181/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,669/mo*
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$255,000

Last Sold: Nov 7, 2025
2% over list $250K
$181/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,669/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,409 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1930
Living Area
1,409 sqft
Price/Sqft
$181/sqft
Parking
Garage

About this House

This is the move-in-ready home you have been waiting for! Your new beginnings start here in this red brick twin nestled on the quiet and convenient streets of Shillington Borough. Covered front porch is a great place to watch the afternoon go by. Step inside to enjoy room to roam for everyone on all four levels of this home. Main level offers connected living and dining rooms. Eat-in kitchen has plenty of space for food prep along with cabinet and counter space. Enclosed back porch offers secondary basement access and a first-floor powder room, so you don’t need to run upstairs. Upper levels offer four spacious private bedrooms and an updated full bath. Basement was recently painted and well-lit with plenty of headroom for more usable space. Gas heat and hot water are easy on your monthly budget. All appliances remain, including the washer and dryer, to help get you started. Covered backyard patio and fenced-in yard are a real plus. Oversized one car garage with opener gives you extra room. Fantastic location is walkable to many in-town attractions. Don’t miss out on your chance to be home for the Holidays!
212 State St, Reading, PA 19607 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,409 sqft single-family home built in 1930. It last sold for $255,000 on Nov 7, 2025 (2% above the $249,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $262,700, with a rent estimate of $2,161/month.

Home Details for 212 State St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Connecting Stairway,Full,Improved,Interior Entry,Exterior Entry,Rear EntranceNumber of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Full Bath, Half Bath, Kitchen, Living Room, Sun Florida Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1409 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water AvailableAppliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: In Basement,Dryer In Unit,Washer In UnitRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,Hot Water,Radiator,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2.5Levels: Two and One HalfAccessibility: NoneFloors: Carpet, Vinyl
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Pitched ShinglePatio / Porch: Patio, PorchOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeExterior: Extensive Hardscape, Sidewalks, Street LightsFoundation: Concrete Perimeter, StoneNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: Garage Faces Rear,Garage Door Opener,Oversized,Detached,On Street
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Responsible for Road Maintenance: Boro/TownshipRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1409 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1930
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: Twin/Semi-DetachedArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, Concrete, Copper Plumbing, CPVC/PVC, Frame, Masonry, Mixed Plumbing, Stick BuiltNot a New ConstructionAttached To Another Structure
Property Information
Condition: ExcellentIncluded in Sale: Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, DryerParcel Number: 77439507793792

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $249,900Price Per Sqft: $181/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Nov 07 2025Possession Timing: Immediate

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: SHILLINGTONCommunity: None Available
School Information
Elementary School District: Governor MifflinJr High / Middle School District: Governor MifflinHigh School District: Governor Mifflin

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1409 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2613 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: PABK2064272Municipality: SHILLINGTON BOROAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1409
Last check for updates: about 22 hours ago
Listed by Jeff Martin, (610) 207-8474
Century 21 Gold
Bought with: Gary Linares, (610) 780-9679, Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#PABK2064272

Price History for 212 State St

DatePriceEventSource
11/07/2025$255,000Sold
Bright MLS #PABK2064272
10/20/2025$249,900PendingBright MLS #PABK2064272
10/17/2025$249,900Listed For SaleBright MLS #PABK2064272
12/02/2009$129,900Sold
N/A
10/24/2009$129,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Shillington

Last updated June 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$3,838
Assessment$77,900
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 212 State St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
137 E Elm St, Reading, PA
0.04
Single-Family Home
$249,900
02/13/26
3
1.5
1,444
33 Pennsylvania Ave, Reading, PA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$265,000
12/23/25
4
1.5
1,572
119 Reading Ave, Shillington, PA
0.06
Single-Family Home
$255,000
11/14/25
3
1.5
1,412
417 N Brobst St, Shillington, PA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$235,000
06/29/26
3
1.5
1,282
27 Pennsylvania Ave, Shillington, PA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$259,900
12/30/25
3
1
1,400
210 N Waverly St, Shillington, PA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$247,000
08/26/25
3
1
1,176
106 N Miller St, Shillington, PA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$240,000
06/04/26
4
1
1,364
406 State St, Shillington, PA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$217,500
09/29/25
3
1
1,458
122 Reading Ave, Shillington, PA
0.02
Single-Family Home
$174,150
08/27/25
3
1.5
1,132

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What Locals Say about Shillington

At least 60 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 97 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 87 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 79 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 78 % Say parking is easy

  • 74 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 73 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 73 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 70 % Say kids play outside

  • 65 % Say it's quiet

  • 62 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 60 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 52 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 52 % Say there's wildlife

  • 36 % Say there are community events

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    "i love this neighborhood! i lived here for 14 years!!! That’s why i’m looking to get my own place in this area for me and my kids "
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    "I suppose that it is good there’s nothing bad really about it i like living here for the most part I wish there was more to do tho"
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    "There are lots of dogs in the park sometimes unleashed. So be careful with small ones. As far as I know, our neighborhood is quite safe. But you can hear time to time loud foreign music blasting from the car passing or partying neighbors house. "
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    "Nice near by parks with playground. Great outdoors activities. Pool area hiking trails basketball court as baseball field. As well as sitting area to celebrate birthday parties. Great neighborhood."
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    "Not my type of neighborhood. It is too quiet and uneventful and everyone seems miserable and mean. They make visitors move their car as if we don’t all have our own driveways "
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    "Community days once a year event with fireworks and a carnival. Memorial Day parade, Easter bunny parade and Santa parade "
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    "personal vehicle,very safe ,nice neighborhood ,close to shops only young homeowner around lots of older folks"
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    "I’m just visiting but overall i do enjoy the neighborhood and very pleased about everything i see so far. "
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    "People speed down the back roads so you really have to watch for cars. But overall a cute little town to live in. "
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    "There are a lot of kids that hang out at the local wawa and whatnot and no one seems to bother them, so I'd say it's a pretty safe area"
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    "I have lived in Shillington for three years. Neighbors are kind and is a very quiet and cleaned area. School district is very good."
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    "My neighborhood has great acces to public transportation and has a great commute. supermarkets, gas stations. distict school is excellent. "
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    "There is a park across the main street were people run, walk, jog and take their dogs. Close to grocery, food, and retail stores. "
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    "quiet area peaceful a lot of places around the area easy access to a lot of stores supermarkets gas stations"
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    "I've lived in the neighborhood for 7 years and it's very nice and quiet. good neighborhood to raise kids."
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