251 Carsonia Avenue, Reading, PA 19606 - Photo 1

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$215,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
1 Full Bath
1,048 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

Affordable for the First Time Buyer or the Savvy Investor! Nestled in a friendly and walkable neighborhood, this charming 2-story detached home offers the perfect blend of traditional character and modern convenience. As you step inside, you will be greeted by a spacious living room, featuring a decorative fireplace that creates an inviting ambiance. Multiple windows allow natural light to flood the space. Adjacent to the living room, and through the ornate columns is the formal dining room, offering a perfect setting for family dinners and special occasions. The windows in this room create even more natural light. The kitchen has been updated with modern conveniences, including a brand-new fridge and stove. An enclosed side porch provides additional space, with a door that leads to the side yard-perfect for gardening, or enjoying the fresh air. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms. The full bathroom on the second floor has a tub and shower. The covered front porch is an amenity you are sure to enjoy. There is economical gas heat and hot water and the location is ideal, making this a must see property! Make your appointment today to see this home.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 251 Carsonia Ave

General

Sold For: $215,000
Taxes: $4,750 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: PABK2055414
Added to Site: 305 day(s) ago

Interior

Number of Rooms: 6
Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace(s): Non-Functioning, Non-Functioning
Appliances: Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Dryer

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 1
Upper Floor Baths: 1
Upper - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Upper: 3
Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom, 11 x 14, Upper 1
Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1, 10 x 8, Upper 1
Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2, 11 x 11, Upper 1

Other Rooms

Living Room: Living Room, 18 x 15, Main
Kitchen: Kitchen, 9 x 10, Main
Dining Room: Dining Room, 10 x 12, Main
Laundry: Basement

Exterior

Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch(es)

Parking

Parking Type: On Street

Location

Area: Mt Penn Boro (10264)
Municipality: MT PENN BORO
County: Berks
Development Name: None Available
Subdivision: None Available
Cross Streets: 23Rd St.
Driving Directions: From Reading: Perkiomen Avenue to left on 23rd, which turns in o Carsonia Ave. Home on Right.
Location Details: Suburban

School Information

School District: Antietam
Middle School: Antietam Middle Senior
High School: Antietam Middle Senior

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: None
Heating Type: Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Info: Traditional
Architectural Style: Traditional
Structure Type: Detached
Construction: Stucco
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished
Foundation: Stone
Roof: Pitched, Shingle
Stories/Levels: 0
Stories Description: Upper 1
Square Feet: 1,048
Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
Living Area: 1,048 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 1,048 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1920
Year Built Source: Estimated
Property Condition: Good

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.08
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,489
Lot Size Source: Estimated
Zoning: RES

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $190.74
School Tax: $3,252
City/TownTax: $601
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax: $897
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $66,700
Tax Amount: $4,750
Tax Year: 2025
Terms: Standard Sale

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Lot Number: 896070

Listed by RE/MAX Of Reading, Denise J Commings
Sold by Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks, Vielka M Ynirio

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Schools

Schools serving 251 Carsonia 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	1.6 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 251 Carsonia Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

5/30/2025

Sold

$215,000

7.55%

MLS

4/26/2025

Listed

$199,900

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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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251 Carsonia Avenue, Reading, PA 19606 (MLS# PABK2055414) is a Single Family property that was sold at $215,000 on May 30, 2025. Want to learn more about 251 Carsonia 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.

251 Carsonia Ave Reading, PA 19606