74 Museum Rd, Reading, PA 19607
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FOR SALE
0.47 ACRES

74 Museum Rd
Reading, PA 19607

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 4,960 sqft (on 0.47 acres)

$579,000

Original price: $595,000
Est. Mortgage $3,665/mo*
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$579,000

Original price: $595,000
Est. Mortgage $3,665/mo*
Get Pre-Qualified
4 Beds
3 Baths
4,960 sqft
(on 0.47 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Experience refined living in this elegantly updated Shillington Borough home, enhanced with a full suite of luxury smart‑home technology including a Lutron app‑controlled lighting system, Vivint smart thermostat, Vivint home security, and Night Owl exterior cameras—all accessible directly from your phone or tablet. The home welcomes you through impressive double doors into a bright foyer with beautifully refinished hardwood floors and a spacious hall closet, leading into a stunning chef’s kitchen with granite countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, an island, built‑in desk, and a generous walk‑in pantry, along with sliders opening to a patterned concrete patio ideal for outdoor entertaining. Adjacent is a warm and inviting family room centered around a striking brick fireplace, complemented by an elegant formal dining room with crown molding, chair rail, and a corner built‑in cabinet, as well as a charming living room with custom built‑ins. Everyday convenience is elevated by a well‑designed mudroom with sink and coat closet connecting to the two‑car side‑entry garage. The second floor showcases a luxurious primary suite with dual professionally organized closets and a beautifully renovated bath featuring dual vanities and a tiled walk‑in shower, along with three additional bedrooms, a dedicated office, an upgraded hall bath with sliding barn door, and a second‑floor laundry room with utility sink. The recently finished lower level adds approximately 960 square feet of versatile living space with a half bath and storage room, perfect for a media area, fitness studio, or guest retreat. Additional highlights include custom closet organizers in every closet, new second‑floor flooring, pull‑down attic storage, a backyard shed, and a .43‑acre setting within the Governor Mifflin School District, conveniently close to schools, major highways, shopping, and everyday amenities.

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$117
Listed
102 days ago

Home Details for 74 Museum Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FinishedNumber of Rooms: 12Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Office, Recreation Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 4960 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Available, Natural Gas AvailableAppliances: Gas Water HeaterLaundry: Upper Level,Laundry Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,Forced Air,Other,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood BurningHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: Doors - Swing In, Accessible Doors
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Security
Security: Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PatioFencing: Wrought IronOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeExterior: Lighting, Play Equipment, Play AreaFoundation: Concrete PerimeterNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 3No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 5Parking: Garage Faces Side,Garage Door Opener,Oversized,Inside Entrance,Attached,Driveway,On Street
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 3872 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 1088 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 102

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2004
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Frame, MasonryNot a New Construction
Property Information
Included in Sale: Oven, Refrigerator, Snowblower, Lawnmower, Night Ow Security Cameras, Playset In Yard, Washer And Dryer.Parcel Number: 77439619506151

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $579,000Price Per Sqft: $117
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: 31-60 Days CD

Active Status

MLS Status: ACTIVE

Location

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

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: PABK2069814

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 4960 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.47 acres

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: PABK2069814Municipality: SHILLINGTON BOROAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 3872

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing Display: Y
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Jason Miller, (484) 721-7218
Coldwell Banker Realty, (610) 373-9900
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#PABK2069814
Also Listed on Bright MLS.

Market trends in Shillington

Last updated May 2026
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Available listings
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Price History for 74 Museum Rd

DatePriceEventSource
05/29/2026$579,000PriceChange
Bright MLS #PABK2069814
04/21/2026$595,000PriceChange
Bright MLS #PABK2069814
04/09/2026$610,000PriceChange
Bright MLS #PABK2069814
03/28/2026$630,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #PABK2069814
09/02/2021$406,700Sold
N/A
07/08/2020$390,000Sold
N/A
06/04/2020$424,900PendingAgent Provided
03/09/2020$424,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
02/12/2020$449,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/18/2017$324,000Sold
N/A

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$12,106
Assessment$245,700
Home facts updated by county records

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Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
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0.13
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$455,000
05/05/26
4
3.5
3,360
202 Museum Rd, Reading, PA
0.30
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$380,000
03/30/26
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4
3,552
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3,845
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0.24
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What Locals Say about Shillington

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  • 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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Jason Miller, Coldwell Banker Realty, (610) 373-9900
Agent Phone: (484) 721-7218
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74 Museum Rd, Reading, PA 19607 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 4,960 sqft single-family home built in 2004. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Bright MLS on Mar 26, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# PABK2069814.