
$429,900
1018 Shilo St, Reading, PA 19605
Listed by Pagoda Realty ERA Powered
Magnificent Stone Rancher on Over 1/3 Acre in the Desirable Muhlenberg School District Welcome to this exceptional stone ranch home situated on a beautifully landscaped lot of more than one-third of an acre in the Muhlenberg School District. Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated, this move-in-ready property offers an impressive combination of quality craftsmanship, timeless character, and abundant living space. The home's curb appeal features extensive landscaping and hardscaping, a stamped concrete walkway, and beautifully manicured gardens that create a warm and inviting first impression. Step inside and immediately appreciate the pride of ownership throughout. The spacious living room showcases unique hardwood flooring, a stunning stone fireplace, a large bay window, and custom draperies that enhance the home's elegant atmosphere. The hardwood flooring continues seamlessly into the formal dining room, providing ample space for entertaining and complemented by matching custom window treatments. Adjacent to the dining room is the beautifully designed eat-in kitchen, featuring tile flooring and an impressive 40-handle custom cabinetry package. Home chefs will appreciate the two wall ovens, cooktop, dishwasher, and refrigerator, all thoughtfully integrated into this functional and attractive space. The hardwood floors extend throughout the hallway and all bedrooms. The hallway offers an abundance of closet space, while the primary bedroom features two double closets with mirrored doors, providing both convenience and style. The remodeled main bathroom is truly stunning, featuring a luxurious soaking tub, walk-in shower with frameless glass enclosure, custom countertops, and a unique mirror with built-in storage that adds both beauty and functionality. One of the home's most impressive features is the expansive enclosed rear porch. Surrounded by windows, this inviting space boasts a tongue-and-groove wood ceiling, brick accent walls beneath the windows, and striking stone finishes throughout. A decorative wrought-iron staircase leads from the porch to the lower level. The fully finished basement significantly expands the living area and is perfectly suited for entertaining. Highlights include a large family room, a full bar, and a spacious gathering room currently arranged for dining and family celebrations. A second kitchen makes hosting effortless, while a full bathroom with walk-in shower and a second laundry area complement the stackable washer and dryer located on the main level. Outside, the exceptionally large backyard is designed for enjoyment and entertaining, featuring a stamped concrete patio, custom built-in grill, attractive hardscape retaining wall, and a storage shed. This remarkable home offers comfort, quality, and space both inside and out. Truly move-in ready, this is a rare opportunity you won't want to miss!
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2026 | Listed for sale | $435,000 |
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
$421,310
Automated estimate, not an appraisal.
Based on 10 comparable sales nearby, the Berks County assessment ratio, weighted toward the current asking price.
| Address | Closed | Sale price | Bd/Ba | Sqft | Adjusted value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1008 DALLAS RD, READING, PA 19605 | July 2025 | $400,000 | 3/2 | 2,938 | $397,081 |
| 1052 BOESHORE CIR, READING, PA 19605 | January 2026 | $432,600 | 4/3 | 3,036 | $388,670 |
| 5107 STOUDTS FERRY BRIDGE RD, READING, PA 19605 | June 2025 | $430,000 | 4/2 | 3,091 | $404,036 |
| 4113 KINDER DR, READING, PA 19605 | April 2026 | $330,000 | 3/2 | 2,598 | $357,910 |
| 609 GEORGIA AVE, READING, PA 19605 | March 2025 | $380,000 | 4/2 | 3,113 | $371,788 |
| 1000 BOESHORE CIR, READING, PA 19605 | March 2025 | $423,000 | 4/2 | 2,980 | $434,623 |
Estimated at current rates
$6,203 / year
≈ $517 per month
MLS shows (2025)
$6,204
School tax
MUHLENBERG · 38.41 mills (2025-26)
$4,563
County tax
Berks County · 9.01 mills (2026)
$1,071
Municipal tax
As recorded for 2025 — varies by municipality
$570
Recomputed from the county assessment ($118,800, 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.
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$2,901/mo
Taxes use NookLocal's estimate at current millage rates, not the stale figure on the MLS. Estimate only; verify before relying on it.
School district
Muhlenberg
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.
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