$400,000
1840 Philadelphia Ave, Reading, PA 19607
Listed by Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
Exceptionally maintained and beautifully updated colonial style home, in the ever-popular Northridge Subdivision, within the award-winning Governor Mifflin School District. This 4-bedroom, 2.5 bath brick front single, situated on a nicely landscaped .29-acre lot, boasts a new architectural shingle roof and rebuilt dormers in 2018, a side entry, two car garage with opener, new driveway, apron, and additional overflow parking space in 2017, and a recently stained, rear pressure treated deck, overlooking the lush rear yard, and accessible from the sliding glass doors in the kitchen eating area. You are welcomed into the home through the neutral ceramic tyle foyer, with a private home office with recently installed hardwood floors, as well as the opposing, spacious formal living room and dining room that flow beautifully into one another Both rooms also have the new hardwood flooring, and both area rugs will remain. The dining room has wainscotting, chair rail, and a tray ceiling, and is spacious enough for all you holiday gatherings. The stunning gourmet kitchen, with medium maple cabinetry, with crown molding, boasts newer granite counter tops, a subway tile backsplash, undermounted stainless steel sink, upbeat lighting fixtures, a granite center island with a two-sided 1" overhanging breakfast bar, neutral tile flooring that extends through to the breakfast nook, double door pantry, and newer kitchen appliances that all remain. There is also a convenient built in desk and beverage station within the kitchen area. The kitchen and breakfast nook flow beautifully into the adjoining family room, with cathedral ceilings & neutral earth toned decor, a brand-new natural gas fireplace with ceiling fan above to evenly disperse the heat on those cold winter days. There is a convenient powder room on the main level, as well as a mudroom/laundry room combination, accessible from the garage entrance to the house, or separate man door entrance along the left side of the home. The second floor has been completely recarpeted with beautiful neutral pile carpeting, leading you into the primary owner's suite with vaulted ceiling, real dormer style windows to allow in additional natural light, neutral decor, and spacious enough for even the largest of bedroom suits. It has a nice sized walk-in closet, and an even nicer tiled super bath with vaulted ceilings, jetted soaking tub, stall shower with glass doors and his and hers vanity with double sinks. The remaining three bedrooms on the upper level are all served by a very nice tiled family bath with a shower tub combination. This home's basement is full and bone dry and could easily be finished into an awesome lower-level rec room or man cave. Book your showing right away because this one will not last!
How the bedrooms and baths are distributed across the floors, as reported by the listing agent.
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2026 | Listed for sale | $450,000 |
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
$466,000
Automated estimate, not an appraisal. Sale records through July 2026.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 158 WOODLAND AVE, MOHNTON, PA 19540 | May 2025 | $205,000 | 4/2 | 2,688 | $274,346 |
| 7 BUCK RUN, MOHNTON, PA 19540 | April 2026 | $481,000 | 4/3 | 3,017 | $450,243 |
| 805 SYCAMORE RD, MOHNTON, PA 19540 | March 2025 | $415,000 | 4/2 | 3,020 | $424,882 |
| 586 WOLFE LN, MOHNTON, PA 19540 | September 2024 | $450,000 | 4/3 | 2,818 | $464,605 |
| 9 KATIE LN, MOHNTON, PA 19540 | April 2026 | $460,000 | 4/2 | 2,308 | $529,469 |
| 592 WOLFE LN, MOHNTON, PA 19540 | May 2025 | $405,000 | 4/2 | 2,462 | $455,166 |
Estimated at current rates
$10,295 / year
≈ $858 per month
MLS shows (2026)
$9,961
+3.4% at current rates
School tax
GOVERNOR MIFFLIN · 33.12 mills (2025-26)
$7,055
County tax
Berks County · 9.01 mills (2026)
$1,920
Municipal tax
As recorded for 2026, varies by municipality
$1,321
Recomputed from the county assessment ($213,000, 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
$3,248/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
Governor Mifflin
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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