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Listing description

Welcome to 427 Chestnut st in the heart of West Reading!!t. This spacious and updated home offers modern comfort & convenience. When you step inside you'll find a large living room with recessed lighting throughout this home, updated windows to let all the natural light in, formal dining area, and a one of a kind eat-in kitchen and half bath in the rear— ideal for everyday living and entertaining. On the upper-level features five generously sized bedrooms & renovated main bathroom! This home has gas heat, spacious yard & garage. All that's missing is it's new owner, reach out with any questions or showings!

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
1 full · 1 half
Living area
1,880 sq ft
Heating
90% Forced Air
Cooling
None

Property & construction

Property type
Residential · Interior Row/Townhouse
Architectural style
Straight Thru
Year built
1908

Lot & parking

Lot size
0.05 acres (2,178 sq ft)
Garage
1 space

Financial

Price / sq ft
$160
HOA dues
None

Listing details

MLS #
PABK2073882
County
Berks County
School district
Wyomissing Area
Days on market
15 days

Price history

DateEventPrice
Jun 19, 2026Listed for sale$299,900

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

$269,268

High confidence
$255,805$280,667

Automated estimate, not an appraisal.

About this estimate

Based on 10 comparable sales nearby, the Berks County assessment ratio, and this home's own March 2026 sale grown with the local market, weighted toward the current asking price.

Last sold
March 2026 for $182,500
About $185,072in today's market
Current list price
$299,900
County assessment implies
$240,035
Est. property taxes at today's rates
$3,661/yr

Comparable Sales

AddressClosedSale priceBd/BaSqftAdjusted value
100 S 6TH AVE, READING, PA 19611February 2026$164,5005/11,860$162,596
349 CHESTNUT ST, WEST READING, PA 19611May 2026$190,0004/11,976$181,576
126 S 6TH AVE, READING, PA 19611November 2025$255,0005/11,735$274,941
204 SILK DR, WEST READING, PA 19611May 2026$356,0004/21,874$265,931
433 CHESTNUT ST, WEST READING, PA 19611April 2025$294,9004/11,914$297,917
122 S 6TH AVE, WEST READING, PA 19611September 2024$175,0005/11,735$191,993

Sale history

DateEventPrice
March 2026Sold$182,500

From closed MLS records since 2018. Earlier transactions may exist.

Estimated taxes

Estimated at current rates

$4,465 / year

$372 per month

MLS shows (2025)

$3,843

+16.2% at current rates

School tax

WYOMISSING AREA · 35.37 mills (2025-26)

$2,918

County tax

Berks County · 9.01 mills (2026)

$744

Municipal tax

As recorded for 2025 — varies by municipality

$804

Recomputed from the county assessment ($82,500, 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

$59,980 (20%)
6.75%

Loan term

Estimated monthly payment

$2,016/mo

Principal & interest
$1,556
Property taxes (current rates)
$372
Home insurance (est.)
$87

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

Wyomissing Area

Academic index
66.3/100
Graduation rate
97.4%
PSSA ELA proficient
62%

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 427 CHESTNUT ST, WEST READING, PA 19611

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The data relating to real estate for sale on this website appears in part through the BRIGHT Internet Data Exchange program, a voluntary cooperative exchange of property listing data between licensed real estate brokerage firms in which United Real Estate Strive 212 participates, and is provided by BRIGHT through a licensing agreement.

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 3, 2026 at 8:28 PM EDT

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