Primary on Main
Listed By:
Becky A Johnson with RE/MAX Of Reading - 6106702770;
Address
505 Sherwood Street, Reading, PA
Price
$ 310,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#PABK2076782
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status ACTIVE
  • CountyBERKS
  • CityReading
  • AreaShillington Boro
  • Zip19607
  • StyleRaised Ranch/Rambler
  • Year Built1955
  • Taxes$ 5061
  • Price$ 310,000
  • Bedrooms2
  • Full Bathrooms1
  • Half Bathrooms1
  • Sqr Footage1176
  • Lot Size0.26 Acres
Data Source:
Bright MLS
Property Description

Welcome home to this well maintained property offering space, comfort, and important. The oversized living room features a cozy fireplace, creating a perfect gathering place for family and friends. The main level offers two comfortable bedrooms in the convenience of a first floor laundry, along with a full bath and powder room. Downstairs you will find a Spacious family room that provides additional living and entertaining space. Enjoy peace of mind with major improvements already completed, including a three-year-old roof, new furnace, and new AC condenser. The attached one car garage offers Inside access for added convenience. Step outside to a lovely rear patio overlooking a level backyard_ Ideal for relaxing, and outdoor entertain entertaining. This home has great fundamentals and is ready for his next owner to make it their own. Showings will start Saturday at 3:00 PM. Call for your Showing today!

Price History
8/12/2026 Listed $310,000

General Features

Living Area 1176
Sewer Public Septic
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Utilities Cable TV,Natural Gas Available,Phone Available,Sewer Available
Possession Negotiable
Roof Architectural Shingle,Pitched
Appliances Dishwasher,Dryer,Oven/Range - Gas,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Washer
Zoning RESIDENTIAL
Garage Spaces 1.00
Patio/Porch Features Patio(s),Porch(es)
Architectural Style Raised Ranch/Rambler
Security Features Carbon Monoxide Detector(s),Smoke Detector
Construction Materials Brick
School District GOVERNOR MIFFLIN
Year Built 1955
Electric 100 Amp Service
Levels 1
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Electric
Accessibility None
County BERKS
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Subdivision Name NONE AVAILABLE
Garage Y/N Yes
Water Access Y/N No
Other Structures Above Grade,Below Grade
Full Baths 1
Status ACTIVE
Directions Lancaster Pike turn onto Lynoak Ave,right onto Sherwood St
City READING
Disclosures Prop Disclaimer
Senior Community Y/N No
MLS Area Shillington Boro (10277)
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 11325.00
Tax Assessed Value 106100.0
Tax Annual Amount 5061.0
Home Warranty Y/N No
Property Condition Excellent
Structure Type Detached
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N No
Bathrooms Full Main Level 1
Bathrooms Count Main Level 2.00
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 263.61
Acceptable Financing Cash,Contract,FHA,VA
Vacation Rental Y/N No
Total SQFT 1176
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Assessor
Tax Lot 2737

Interior Features

Heating Fuel Natural Gas
Basement Full
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Brick,Wood
Hot Water Natural Gas
Basement (Y/N) Yes
Heating Y/N Yes
Window Features Replacement
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Above Grade Finished Area 1176
Half Baths 1
Central Air Y/N Yes
Total Bedrooms 2
Room Type Living Room,Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Bedroom 2,Kitchen,Family Room,Laundry,Utility Room
Main Level Bedrooms 2
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
LivingAreaSource Assessor
Laundry Type Main Floor
Below Grade Unfin Area Units Square Feet
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source Assessor
Below Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Bathrooms Half Main Level 1
Above Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Exterior Lighting
Pool No Pool
Parking Features Paved Driveway
Lot Features Corner,Front Yard,Level,Rear Yard,SideYard(s)
Water Source Public
Inclusions Washer & Dryer
Total Parking Spaces 2
Garage Features Garage - Front Entry,Inside Access
Type of Parking Attached Garage,Driveway
Land Use Code 102
Foundation Details Block
Water View Y/N No
Lot Dimensions 0.00 x 0.00
Lot Size Acres 0.26
Lot Size Source Assessor
Waterfront Y/N No
Land Assessed Value 42000.00
Navigable Water Y/N No
Water Oriented Y/N No
# of Attached Garage Spaces 1
LotDimensionsSource Assessor

Room Details

Room Dimensions Level Flooring Details
Bedroom 2 Main
Dining Room Main
Family Room Lower 1
Kitchen Main
Laundry Main
Living Room Main
Primary Bedroom Main
Utility Room Lower 1

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 19607

Price
AVG $460K
$310K
Taxes
AVG $7,535
$5,061
Year Built
AVG 1957
1955
Visits
AVG 122
17
Data Provided by Inside Real Estate®

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