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Property Description
Spacious 3 Bedroom Brick Semi in Prime West Reading Location Situated in one of the most desirable school districts, this nicely maintained brick semi-detached home offers the perfect combination of space, style, and location. With 3 bedrooms, a thoughtfully updated interior, and energy-efficient features, this home is ready to welcome its next owners. As you step on to the newly rebuilt covered porch, you will instantly imagine yourself enjoying this space. Once inside you will find an inviting and ample sized living room, a formal dining area perfect for hosting, and a gorgeous open-concept kitchen designed for modern living. There is a spacious screened in porch offering a versatile bonus area - ideal for relaxing, entertaining, evening meals and so much more. Upstairs, you'll find 2 bedrooms , a full bathroom and a small office. The third floor boasts a spacious and inviting bedroom, which is a wonderful space to find respite at the end of your day. With its beautiful flooring , fully exposed brick wall and natural light, you will find it hard to leave this room. In addition to the lovely screened in porch, you will also enjoy the private rear yard with plenty of room to entertain and relax. Additional highlights include convenient off street parking for two cars, economical gas heat, central air, programmable thermostat integrated with Alexa, and solar panels, keeping utility costs low and comfort high year-round. Location is everything, and this home truly delivers: just a short walk to the community pool, local museum, a sprawling park system, and the vibrant "Avenue" in West Reading - home to a variety of restaurants, cafes, bars, shops, a weekly farmers market, and seasonal festivals. Whether you're looking to settle down or simply upgrade your lifestyle, this home puts it all at your doorstep. A rare find in an unbeatable location - schedule your private tour today! Please Note: Sellers added solar panels on this home for energy efficiency and reduced electric bills. There are approximately 9 years left on the lease - $31.00 avg. per month.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 415 S 5th Ave
General
- Sold For: $275,000
- Taxes: $4,136 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PABK2055894
- Added to Site: 306 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Office
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Stove, Oven - Self Cleaning, Microwave, Washer, Dryer
- Flooring: Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Bedrooms-Up2: 1
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom, Upper 2
- Primary Bedroom 2: Primary Bedroom, Unspecified
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom 2, 18 x 15, Upper 1
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom 3, Upper 1
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room, 12 x 18, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Kitchen - Electric Cooking, 11 x 6, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room, 10 x 14, Main
- Office: Office, Upper 1
- Laundry: Basement
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch(es), Screened
Parking
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Type: Off Street, On Street
Location
- Area: West Reading Boro (10293)
- Municipality: WEST READING BORO
- County: Berks
- Development Name: West Reading
- Subdivision: West Reading
- Cross Streets: Sunset
- Driving Directions: Penn Avenue in West Reading go south on 5th avenue to property on left
- Direction Faces: West
- Location Details: Suburban
School Information
- School District: Wyomissing Area
- Elementary School: West Reading
- Middle School: Wyomissing Area
- High School: Wyomissing Area
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
- Utility Description: Cable TV
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Traditional
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished
- Foundation: Stone
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 1,399
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,399 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,399 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1926
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Very Good
Unit Information
- Unit Floor in Bldg.: 3
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.08
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,484
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
- Lot Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard
- Zoning: RES
- Lot Description: Front Yard, Rear Yard
- Fencing (Description): Fully
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $196.57
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $2,681
- City/TownTax: $756
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $699
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $77,500
- Tax Amount: $4,136
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1399
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, Stove, Microwave, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Washer and Dryer, Ring Doorbell; all in their "As Is" Condition and with no monetary value
- Lot Number: 3129
Listed by RE/MAX Of Reading, Denise J Commings
Sold by Crescent Real Estate, Melanie Louise Hughes
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Schools
Schools serving 415 S 5th Ave
School District:Wyomissing Area School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
West Reading El Center 421 Chestnut Street, West Reading, PA 19611 | 5-6 | 0.3 mi |
Wyomissing Hills El Center 110 Woodland Road, Wyomissing, PA 19610 | K-4 | 1.7 mi |
Wyomissing Area Junior-Senior High School 630 Evans Avenue, Wyomissing, PA 19610 | 7-12 | 1.3 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 415 S 5th Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/28/2025
Sold
$275,000
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MLS
4/21/2025
Listed
$275,000
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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.
415 S 5th Avenue, West Reading, PA 19611 (MLS# PABK2055894) is a Single Family property that was sold at $275,000 on May 28, 2025. Want to learn more about 415 S 5th Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in West Reading? You can browse all West Reading real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

