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Listing description

Charming Renovated 2-Bedroom Home with Scenic Views of Alvernia University Welcome to this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath detached home situated on a lovely lot overlooking Alvernia University. This move-in-ready property blends classic charm with modern updates, offering bright and inviting living spaces filled with natural light from newer windows throughout. In addition to the main living area, a versatile secondary living space or dining room provides extra flexibility and features doors leading directly to the rear porch, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. The updated interior offers comfort and style, while central air conditioning ensures year-round enjoyment. Outside, the spacious back porch is perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or taking in the peaceful views. The property also features a detached garage and plenty of off-street parking, a rare convenience for homeowners and guests alike. With its attractive setting, thoughtful renovations, and convenient location near shopping, dining, schools, and major routes, this charming home presents an excellent opportunity for owner-occupants or investors seeking a well-maintained property in a desirable area. This property will not last!!!!Call for your private showing TODAY!!!

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1 full · 1 half
Living area
992 sq ft
Heating
90% Forced Air
Cooling
Central A/C

Property & construction

Property type
Residential · Detached
Architectural style
Other
Year built
1950

Lot & parking

Lot size
0.3 acres (13,068 sq ft)
Garage
1 space

Financial

Price / sq ft
$227
HOA dues
None

Listing details

MLS #
PABK2073536
County
Berks County
School district
Governor Mifflin
Days on market
22 days

Price history

DateEventPrice
Jun 12, 2026Listed for sale$224,900

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

$227,248

High confidence
$215,886$238,610

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
$224,900
County assessment implies
$181,845
Est. property taxes at today's rates
$2,633/yr

Comparable Sales

AddressClosedSale priceBd/BaSqftAdjusted value
20-R TYRONE AVE, READING, PA 19607February 2025$190,0002/1960$191,822
821 BELLEFONTE AVE, READING, PA 19607February 2026$276,0002/21,078$249,687
1469 HANCOCK BLVD, READING, PA 19607June 2026$240,0002/1792$291,976
1410 CORTLAND AVE, READING, PA 19607October 2025$275,0002/11,162$267,101
1449 FERN AVE, READING, PA 19607January 2025$220,0003/21,022$234,796
513 HARDING AVE, READING, PA 19607June 2026$312,0003/1998$321,734

Estimated taxes

Estimated at current rates

$2,903 / year

$242 per month

MLS shows (2025)

$2,903

School tax

GOVERNOR MIFFLIN · 33.12 mills (2025-26)

$2,070

County tax

Berks County · 9.01 mills (2026)

$563

Municipal tax

As recorded for 2025 — varies by municipality

$270

Recomputed from the county assessment ($62,500, 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

$44,980 (20%)
6.75%

Loan term

Estimated monthly payment

$1,474/mo

Principal & interest
$1,167
Property taxes (current rates)
$242
Home insurance (est.)
$66

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

Governor Mifflin

Academic index
49.5/100
Graduation rate
91.4%
PSSA ELA proficient
43.1%

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 959 GREENWAY TER, READING, PA 19607

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

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