$385,000
201 N Brobst St, Reading, PA 19607
Listed by Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
WOW… THIS IS THE ONE YOU HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR!!! Welcome to 1719 Friedensburg Rd, Reading, PA, a charming and distinctive 1920s Dutch Colonial offering timeless character, modern touches, and an incredible setting! As you enter the home, you'll immediately fall in love with its inviting atmosphere, classic architecture, and spacious layout. Built to high standards, this special home features a welcoming foyer, long central hallways, and a spacious living room with a beautiful stone fireplace, creating the perfect space to relax and entertain. The upper level offers four generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom, while the main level includes an additional half bath for convenience. This remarkable property is also known as the childhood home of American actress Lisa Eichhorn! Situated on approximately half an acre, the property offers a large, private lot surrounded by mature trees that provide natural shade during the summer months. At the rear of the property, you'll find a peaceful stream, a detached two-car garage, and protected open land beyond the property line, creating a rare sense of privacy and tranquility. The property’s setting and protected neighboring land help preserve the natural surroundings. Combining timeless charm, spacious living areas, and a beautiful setting, this is a truly special opportunity. Come experience the character, privacy, and potential this remarkable home has to offer. Schedule your private showing today!
How the bedrooms and baths are distributed across the floors, as reported by the listing agent.
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2026 | Listed for sale | $385,000 |
Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.
Estimated value
$369,000
Automated estimate, not an appraisal. Sale records through July 2026.
Based on 10 comparable sales nearby, the Berks County assessment ratio, and this home's own July 2020 sale grown with the local market, weighted toward the current asking price.
| Address | Closed | Sale price | Bd/Ba | Sqft | Adjusted value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1717 FRIEDENSBURG RD, READING, PA 19606 | January 2026 | $275,000 | 4/1 | 1,955 | $269,680 |
| 923 N 25TH ST, READING, PA 19606 | October 2026 | $305,000 | 4/1 | 1,768 | $323,509 |
| 920 BRIGHTON AVE, READING, PA 19606 | July 2026 | $316,100 | 4/1 | 2,081 | $305,441 |
| 516 FOUNTAIN AVE, READING, PA 19606 | December 2025 | $292,000 | 4/1 | 2,040 | $315,352 |
| 812 BRIGHTON AVE, READING, PA 19606 | September 2026 | $280,000 | 4/1 | 2,153 | $265,764 |
| 422 CARSONIA AVE, READING, PA 19606 | September 2026 | $364,997 | 4/3 | 1,859 | $339,970 |
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2020 | Sold | $249,900 |
From closed MLS and county deed records. Earlier transactions may exist.
Estimated at current rates
$7,359 / year
≈ $613 per month
MLS shows (2026)
$7,618
-3.4% at current rates
School tax
ANTIETAM · 51.30 mills (2025-26)
$5,294
County tax
Berks County · 9.01 mills (2026)
$930
Municipal tax
As recorded for 2026, varies by municipality
$1,135
Recomputed from the county assessment ($103,200, 1994 base year) × current millage. School millage is from the latest year certified by the Pennsylvania Department of Education (2025-26); districts adopt the next year's budgets each June, and we update when the state certifies the statewide file in the fall. Portals typically reprint the recorded 2026 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.
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$2,658/mo
Taxes use NookLocal's estimate at current millage rates, not the stale figure on the MLS. The default rate is the average 30-year rate as of July 2026; insurance is estimated at 0.35% of the price per year. Below 20% down, lenders usually add mortgage insurance, which this estimate doesn't include. Estimate only; verify before relying on it.
School district
Antietam
2025 PA state assessments (PSSA / Keystone) and graduation data. The index measures student outcomes, not school effectiveness, and is not adjusted for demographics. Districts serve all residents; verify enrollment boundaries with the district.
Safety data
Berks County crime & safety numbers →
County figures from FBI and Pennsylvania source data.
Property taxes
Berks County taxes, explained →
Millage, the Common Level Ratio, and what changes after you buy.
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