281 Schoffers Rd, Reading, PA 19606
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OFF MARKET

281 Schoffers Rd
Reading, PA 19606

Jacksonwald
  • 5 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,318 sqft (on 3 acres)

$487,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 31, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,182/mo*
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$487,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 31, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,182/mo*
Refinance Your Home
5 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,318 sqft
(on 3 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1952
Lot Size
3 acres
Living Area
2,318 sqft
Price/Sqft
$210

About this House

Wow!!! Tucked Away with Accent on Views. This property has been completely updated from head to toe. Pull up your driveway to peace and tranquility, walk in the door to a very inviting open kitchen with breakfast bar. Off to the right is a large living room with sliders to large deck over looking the valley. Off the LR is a large master suite with walk in closet and well-appointed bathroom. The other side of this split Ranch Style home has a full hall bathroom and 3 additional nice sized bedrooms. Downstairs ~ Daylight Basement has a finished den area with wood burning insert and door to back yard, laundry room with door to front yard, office and large walk in storage closet. It~s like a brand-new house with all major components being new. Long List of Upgrades available upon request. Opportunity Knocks Today! Ariel pictures are for view purposes, they do include neighboring properties.
281 Schoffers Rd, Reading, PA 19606 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,318 sqft single-family home in Jacksonwald, built in 1952. It last sold for $299,000 on Apr 9, 2019. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $487,100, with a rent estimate of $3,199/month.

Home Details for 281 Schoffers Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 12Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Master Bath, Mud Room, Recreation Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Stove, Propane Butane, Wood PelletAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Tile, Carpet, Linoleum Vinyl
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows
Security
Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake ShingleDeckExterior: Stucco, Vinyl, BrickGardenLawnPatioPorch
Parking & Garage
Parking Spaces: 4Parking: Off Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1952
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3.00 acres

Price History for 281 Schoffers Rd

DatePriceEventSource
04/09/2019$299,000Sold
N/A
03/09/2019$299,900PendingAgent Provided
02/27/2019$299,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
02/07/2019$315,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
01/18/2019$325,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
04/10/2018$101,000Sold
N/A
02/22/2018$109,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
12/23/2017$124,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
11/22/2017$144,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
11/01/2017$164,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/04/2017$164,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
07/28/2017$164,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
06/23/2016$30,000Sold
N/A
04/04/2016$0Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Reading

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$247K
$10KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.3%
Price per sq ft
$157
$3MoM
Available listings
360
25MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$6,448
Assessment$129,900
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 281 Schoffers Rd

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
2 Cathy Ann Dr, Reading, PA
0.20
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$457,000
07/10/26
4
2
2,034
5 Michele Ct, Reading, PA
0.26
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$355,000
08/28/25
4
2.5
2,942
4660 Oley Turnpike Rd, Reading, PA
0.75
Single-Family Home
$485,000
05/29/26
4
2
2,112
22 Fox Glove Ln, Reading, PA
0.47
Single-Family Home
$315,000
07/31/25
4
3
1,872
105 Center Ln, Reading, PA
0.34
Single-Family Home
$355,000
10/07/25
4
2
1,770
6 Circle Dr, Reading, PA
0.33
Single-Family Home
$331,000
04/10/26
3
2
1,969
921 Shelbourne Rd, Reading, PA
0.59
Single-Family Home
$370,000
07/24/26
4
2
2,215
16 Mulligan Dr, Reading, PA
0.31
Single-Family Home
$565,000
12/29/25
4
2.5
3,880
39 Fox Glove Ln, Reading, PA
0.42
Single-Family Home
$380,000
04/10/26
3
1.5
2,229
108 Center Ln, Reading, PA
0.36
Single-Family Home
$331,000
07/08/26
3
1.5
1,411

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Neighborhood Overview

Jacksonwald
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What Locals Say about Jacksonwald

At least 18 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say parking is easy

  • 96 % Say car is needed

  • 95 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 91 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 90 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 89 % Say there's wildlife

  • 87 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 83 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 83 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 78 % Say it's quiet

  • 72 % Say kids play outside

  • 65 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 30 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 28 % Say there are community events

  • 16 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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    "Nice neighborhood with nice neighbors. Everyone is friendly. Most houses are well taken care of. It is nice that the development has well maintained sidewalks."
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    "nice safe area. its a peaceful and quiet neighborhood perfect to raise a family. its close enough to things you need. "
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  • Ryan.restoringhome
    "Great neighborhood to raise a family. It has a nice community feel. Their are several parks. Most parks are within walking distance from development houses."
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    "I grew up in this township. I am raising my family here because of the great schools, convenience of amenities and the abundance of extracurricular sports available."
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  • Pumpywon
    "There are no community events that make the neighborhood special. People are rarely seen outside of their houses."
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  • Pumpywon
    "Car dependent. If you have a car the commute is ok. Close enough to shopping and some restaurants and access to highways."
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  • celinkie
    "I live here a it's a great block, defenitily dog friendly, all neighbors pretty much know who are,or were your from, but no matter what there is allways, good mornin, a hello how are you doing? Or have a great day. Great Neighborhod"
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