137 E Elm Street, Reading, PA 19607 - Photo 1

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$249,900

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
1 Full Bath
1 Partial Bath
1,444 Sq. Ft.
Updated 4 hours ago

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Property Description

Welcome to 137 E Elm St - a truly charming and move-in ready home in the heart of Shillington! This well-maintained 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath property offers spacious living, thoughtful upgrades, and fantastic bonus spaces throughout. Step inside to find a warm and welcoming layout with generously sized rooms and plenty of natural light. The large kitchen is a standout - featuring stainless steel appliances (all included!), great counter space, and a wonderful island with seating for three, making it the perfect spot for gatherings. Upstairs, the bedrooms are all nicely sized, and the primary bedroom enjoys access to a cozy sunroom overlooking the fully fenced backyard - ideal for morning coffee, a reading nook, or simply relaxing in privacy. A walk-up attic offers tons of storage and potential to finish if you'd like even more living space. The lower level features a finished rec room, giving you flexibility for a playroom, home office, man cave, gym, or even a possible 4th bedroom. Recent big-ticket upgrades include a new roof in 2024 and a new hot water heater in 2023, providing peace of mind for years to come. Outside, enjoy the fenced backyard, a rear parking space, and a small shed for storage - great for outdoor living and convenience. All of this located in the desirable Governor Mifflin School District, close to parks, shopping, dining, and major routes! This is one you won't want to miss - schedule your private tour today!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 137 E Elm St

General

Sold For: $249,900
Taxes: $3,508 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: PABK2065744
Added to Site: 107 day(s) ago

Interior

Interior Features: Breakfast Area, Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Island, Stain/Lead Glass, Wood Floors, Carpet, Dining Area
Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dryer - Electric, Energy Efficient Appliances, Microwave, Refrigerator, Oven - Self Cleaning, Washer
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl Plank

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 1
Half Bathrooms: 1
Upper Floor Baths: 1
Upper - Full Baths: 1
Main Floor Baths: 1
Main - 1/2 Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Upper: 3

Exterior

Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch(es), Patio(s)

Parking

Total Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Private
Parking Type: Off Site, On Street

Location

Area: Shillington Boro (10277)
Municipality: SHILLINGTON BORO
County: BERKS
Subdivision: SHILLINGTON
Driving Directions: Use GPS
Direction Faces: North

School Information

School District: Governor Mifflin
High School: Governor Mifflin

Community

Pets Allowed: Yes
Pets: No Pet Restrictions

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Oil
Water Heater: Electric

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utility Description: Cable TV, Phone, Sewer Available, Propane - Community, Cable TV Available

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Traditional
Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
Construction: Brick
Basement: Yes
Basement Entrance: Yes
Basement Desc.: Poured Concrete, Connecting Stairway, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Partially Finished, Full
Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Roof: Shingle
Walls/Ceilings: Plaster Walls
Windows: Bay/Bow, Energy Efficient, Replacement
Entry Floor Number: 1
Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
Square Feet: 1,444
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Living Area: 1,444 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 1,444 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1924
Year Built Source: Assessor
Property Condition: Very Good

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.07
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,049
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $173.06
Assessment Year: 2025
School Tax: $2,358
City/TownTax: $508
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax: $642
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $71,200
Tax Amount: $3,508
Tax Year: 2025
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1444

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Exclusions: Curtains in the living room and rod, and curtains on the 2nd floor
Inclusions: washer, dryer, refrigerator, 6 window air conditioners, dining room curtains and shed
Lot Number: 2594

Listed by Springer Realty Group, Linda S Novotny
Sold by Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing, Katie C Broskey

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Schools

Schools serving 137 E Elm St

School District:Governor Mifflin School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Cumru El School 601 Philadelphia Avenue, Shillington, PA 19607	K-4	0.8 mi
Governor Mifflin Middle School 130 East Lancaster Avenue, Shillington, PA 19607	7-8	0.2 mi
Governor Mifflin Senior High School 101 South Waverly Street, Shillington, PA 19607	9-12	0.4 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 137 E Elm St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

2/13/2026

Sold

$249,900

—

MLS

11/19/2025

Listed

$249,900

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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