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Property Description
***MOTIVATED SELLER *** Welcome to this charming 2-story all-brick home in the heart of Hyde Park! Bursting with warmth and original character, this 3 bedroom, 1 full bath home offers the perfect blend of classic craftsmanship and modern comfort. Step inside to a cozy living room highlighted by original stained-glass accents, rich wood trim, and abundant natural light. A wood-burning stove serves as the centerpiece of the main level-efficiently heating the entire home-while oil heat remains available as a dependable backup. The inviting eat-in kitchen offers ample cabinetry and a bright dining nook. Just off the kitchen, the impressive family room addition features vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, skylights, and sliding doors that open to the backyard-an ideal space for gatherings or just relaxing. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms and a full bath. Outside, enjoy a classic covered front porch, a detached garage, and convenient off-street parking. The backyard is a true bonus with a designated pet area plus plenty of room for kids to play or for outdoor entertaining. The home also features a brand new roof, offering peace of mind for years to come. Lovingly maintained and full of character, this Hyde Park gem is ready for its next chapter. Don't miss your opportunity to make it yours!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 437 Jefferson St
General
- Sold For: $270,000
- Taxes: $4,862 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PABK2065166
- Added to Site: 140 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Full Bath
- Interior Features: Built-Ins, Dining Area, Exposed Beams, Kitchen - Country, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Skylight(s), Stain/Lead Glass, Stove - Wood, Wood Floors
- Appliances: Oven/Range - Gas
- Flooring: Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Kennels, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s), Porch(es)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Private
- Parking Type: Detached Garage, Off Street, Driveway
- Garage Description: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access
Location
- Area: Muhlenberg Twp (10266)
- Municipality: MUHLENBERG TWP
- County: BERKS
- Subdivision: HYDE PARK
- Cross Streets: Monroe Street
- Driving Directions: Hyde Park
School Information
- School District: Muhlenberg
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Heat Pump - Oil BackUp, Wood Burn Stove
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
- Windows: Double Pane, Energy Efficient
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,592
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,592 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,592 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1935
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Good
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,791
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Lot Description: Backs to Trees, Front Yard, Level, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $179.02
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $3,576
- City/TownTax: $447
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $839
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $93,100
- Tax Amount: $4,862
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1592
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: Upright Freezer in the basement
- Inclusions: Refigerators, Washer, Dryer, Safe, Window Treatments, AC window Units
- Lot Number: 2218
Listed by BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks, Carolyn G Ilg
Sold by Realty One Group Exclusive, Tina L Landis
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Schools
Schools serving 437 Jefferson St
School District:Muhlenberg School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
C E Cole Intermediate School 801 Bellevue Avenue, Reading, PA 19605 | 5-6 | 1.1 mi |
Muhlenberg El Center 610 Sharp Avenue, Reading, PA 19605 | K-4 | 1.2 mi |
Muhlenberg Middle School 801 E Bellevue Ave, Reading, PA 19605 | 7-9 | 0.9 mi |
Muhlenberg High School 400 Sharp Avenue, Reading, PA 19605 | 10-12 | 1.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 437 Jefferson St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/10/2026
Sold
$270,000
-5.26%
MLS
2/02/2026
Price Reduced
$285,000
-5%
MLS
12/03/2025
Price Reduced
$300,000
-3.23%
MLS
11/15/2025
Listed
$310,000
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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.
437 Jefferson Street, Reading, PA 19605 (MLS# PABK2065166) is a Single Family property that was sold at $270,000 on March 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 437 Jefferson Street? 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.

