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Property Description
This quaint stone Cape Cod is nestled in a tree shaded hillside in Mt Penn. Enjoy summer relaxing on the rear patio or under the covered gazebo style deck. Indoors, the living room features authentic hardwood floors and a stone fireplace. First floor bedroom also has hardwood floors and a unique blanket closet. There is a convenient first floor full bathroom. The large eat-in kitchen has vintage wood cabinets and a hand painted scene of Carsonia Park. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms, one with quarter circle windows and hardwood floors, and another with an area with shelving perfect for books or collectibles. An additional full bath is on this upper level. The windows on the first floor were replaced in 2015, furnace was installed in 2012, CA compressor was replaced in 2020,a new garage door was installed in 2016, water heater was replaced in 2007. The chimney was just cleaned in June. New smoke and CO detectors have also just been installed. You will fall in love with this charming storybook Cape Cod home!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 224 Laurel Ave
General
- Sold For: $275,000
- Taxes: (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PABK2059348
- Added to Site: 236 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Full Bath
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Stone
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Type: Attached Garage
- Garage Description: Basement Garage, Built In
Location
- Area: Mt Penn Boro (10264)
- Municipality: MT PENN BORO
- County: BERKS
- Cross Streets: Cameron St
- Driving Directions: Friedensburg Rd to Cameron St, left onto Laurel Ave
School Information
- School District: Antietam
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Stone
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,439
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,439 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,439 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1946
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.26
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 11,325
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 72.01 x 170.23 x 72.01 x 143.14
- Zoning: R2
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $198.05
- Assessment Year: 2025
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1439
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 9887
Listed by Stout Associates Realtors, Irene Maurer
Sold by Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing, Rebecca L. Quell
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Schools
Schools serving 224 Laurel Ave
School District:Antietam School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mount Penn Elementary School 2310 Cumberland Ave, Mount Penn, PA 19606 | 2-6 | 0.2 mi |
Antietam Middle School/High School 100 Antietam Road, Reading, PA 19606 | 7-12 | 1.7 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 224 Laurel Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/28/2025
Sold
$275,000
-3.51%
MLS
7/01/2025
Listed
$285,000
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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.
224 Laurel Avenue, Reading, PA 19606 (MLS# PABK2059348) is a Single Family property that was sold at $275,000 on August 28, 2025. Want to learn more about 224 Laurel Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Reading? You can browse all Reading real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

