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Listing description

Back On The Market - Don't miss out the second time around...This charming 1.5-story Cape Cod offers a great opportunity for buyers looking to add their personal touch. Featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath, the home boasts a spacious living room perfect for relaxing or entertaining, along with a cozy eat-in kitchen ready for your updates and vision. The layout includes one bedroom on the second floor, providing added privacy, while the main level offers convenient living space along with a practical mud room—ideal for keeping things organized year-round. Step outside to enjoy a private rear deck overlooking a fenced-in yard, perfect for outdoor gatherings, pets, or gardening. The property also includes a detached 2-car garage with rear access, plus a side driveway on the left side of the home for additional off-street parking. This home does require updating and repairs, making it a great option for investors, renovators, or buyers seeking to build equity. Located in a flood zone, buyers are encouraged to perform their due diligence and explore insurance options. Bring your ideas and unlock the potential this property has to offer!

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1 full
Living area
940 sq ft
Heating
Other
Cooling
None

Property & construction

Property type
Residential · Detached
Architectural style
Cape Cod
Year built
1945

Lot & parking

Lot size
0.22 acres (9,583 sq ft)
Garage
2 spaces

Financial

Price / sq ft
$142
HOA dues
None

Listing details

MLS #
PABK2070644
County
Berks County
School district
Antietam
Days on market
82 days

Price history

DateEventPrice
Apr 13, 2026Listed for sale$133,475

Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.

The NookLocal estimate

Estimated value

$149,877

High confidence
$142,383$157,371

Automated estimate, not an appraisal.

About this estimate

Based on 10 comparable sales nearby, the Berks County assessment ratio, weighted toward the current asking price.

Current list price
$133,475
County assessment implies
$186,209
Est. property taxes at today's rates
$3,860/yr

Comparable Sales

AddressClosedSale priceBd/BaSqftAdjusted value
108 MIDLAND AVE, READING, PA 19606November 2025$195,0002/1880$226,594
614 BYRAM, READING, PA 19606August 2024$260,0002/1921$280,033
1313 CARSONIA AVE, READING, PA 19606September 2025$183,0002/11,018$188,793
220 MELROSE AVE, READING, PA 19606September 2024$145,0002/1980$152,636
226 MELROSE AVE, READING, PA 19606July 2024$160,0002/1896$178,586
602 CARSONIA AVE, READING, PA 19606February 2026$210,0002/11,080$188,740

Estimated taxes

Estimated at current rates

$4,564 / year

$380 per month

MLS shows (2025)

$4,564

School tax

ANTIETAM · 51.30 mills (2025-26)

$3,283

County tax

Berks County · 9.01 mills (2026)

$577

Municipal tax

As recorded for 2025 — varies by municipality

$704

Assessment note:this home appears assessed above what its asking price implies at the county's common level ratio — the next owner may have a case for an assessment appeal worth roughly $1,093/year.

Recomputed from the county assessment ($64,000, 1994 base year) × current millage — portals typically reprint the recorded 2025 bill. Pennsylvania does not reassess on sale. Estimate only — verify with Berks County before relying on it. Learn more: PA property tax calculator · Common Level Ratio by county.

Estimated monthly payment calculator

$26,695 (20%)
6.75%

Loan term

Estimated monthly payment

$1,112/mo

Principal & interest
$693
Property taxes (current rates)
$380
Home insurance (est.)
$39

Taxes use NookLocal's estimate at current millage rates, not the stale figure on the MLS. Estimate only; verify before relying on it.

Area statistics

School district

Antietam

Academic index
42/100
Graduation rate
83.8%
PSSA ELA proficient
32.3%

2025 PA state assessments (PSSA / Keystone) and graduation data. Districts serve all residents; verify enrollment boundaries with the district.

Safety data

Berks Countycrime & safety numbers →

FBI and Pennsylvania source data, presented without spin.

Property taxes

Berks County taxes, explained →

Millage, the Common Level Ratio, and what changes after you buy.

Map for 118 MIDLAND AVE, READING, PA 19606

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IDX listings are displayed pursuant to broker of record United Real Estate Strive 212 — Frank Ramos, Broker/Owner, PA Broker License RM424345, 1220 Broadcasting Rd, Suite 201, Wyomissing, PA 19610, (610) 372-0212.

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Data last updated: July 4, 2026 at 2:29 AM EDT

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