1236 Delaware Ave Reading, PA 19610
Estimated payment $3,138/month
Highlights
- Heated Spa
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Wood Flooring
- Wyomissing Hills Elementary Center Rated A-
- Traditional Architecture
- Space For Rooms
About This Home
1236 Delaware Avenue is the kind of home that immediately stands out...Stately, sun-filled, and beautifully positioned in one of Wyomissing’s most desirable and walkable locations. Built circa 1890 and expanded in 1986, this move-in ready residence offers a rare combination of historic charm, generous scale, and everyday livability. From the covered front entry to the mature landscaping and private outdoor spaces, the home has a gracious presence that is hard to find. Inside, large windows bring in abundant natural light, while spacious rooms and classic architectural details create warmth and elegance throughout. The original portion of the home offers hardwood floors beneath the carpet, and the 1986 addition enhances the layout with expanded living space, including a large great room/living area with deck access. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with fresh paint, ample closet space, and access to its own deck. The main bathroom opens to a covered private porch. A distinctive feature that adds charm, privacy, and a sense of escape. Additional highlights include a roof replaced circa 2016, HVAC estimated at 10 years old or less, JUST PUT IN... TWO REPLACEMENT DOORS!!! ( back entry door and basement door), attic improvements, a partially finished/repainted basement, primary bedroom and closets. There is even a large shed, and 2-car off-alley parking. The lifestyle here is just as compelling as the home itself. Enjoy close proximity to the sought-after Wyomissing pool, Happy Hollow playground, Wyomissing Schools, Wyomissing Park, shopping, houses of worship, community events, Fourth of July festivities, and Stone House activities. All contributing to the special sense of place this neighborhood is known for. West Reading’s vibrant shopping, dining, and entertainment are only minutes away, giving you the best of both classic neighborhood charm and nearby town energy. This is not one you want to miss... Schedule your showings today,..
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Listing Agent
(610) 792-5900 teresekw@gmail.com Keller Williams Realty Group Brokerage Phone: 6107925900 License #RS313104 Listed on: 03/24/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,405
Year Built
- Built in 1890 | Remodeled in 1990
Lot Details
- 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 115x75x115x76
- Split Rail Fence
- Wood Fence
- Open Lot
- Cleared Lot
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
- Property is in good condition
- Property is zoned RESIDENTIAL R 1
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Combination Foundation
- Block Foundation
- Stone Foundation
- Plaster Walls
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Partially Furnished
- Built-In Features
- Paneling
- Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
- Ceiling Fan
- 2 Fireplaces
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Awning
- Replacement Windows
- Low Emissivity Windows
- Vinyl Clad Windows
- Double Hung Windows
- Wood Frame Window
- Window Screens
- French Doors
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Doors
- Mud Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Den
- Bonus Room
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Butlers Pantry
- Electric Oven or Range
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Built-In Range
- Stove
- Range Hood
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher
- Trash Compactor
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Electric Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Heated Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Connecting Stairway
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Shelving
- Space For Rooms
- Basement Windows
Home Security
- Storm Windows
- Storm Doors
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Private Parking
- Alley Access
- Gravel Driveway
- On-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Heated Spa
- Exterior Lighting
- Shed
- Outbuilding
- Rain Gutters
Schools
- Wyomissing Hills Elementary School
- West Reading Middle School
- Wyomissing Area High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Hot Water Heating System
- 200+ Amp Service
- High-Efficiency Water Heater
- Oil Water Heater
- Municipal Trash
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Wyomissing Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 2515
- Assessor Parcel Number 96-4396-07-78-2515
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,488 | $169,700 | $60,000 | $109,700 |
| 2024 | $8,073 | $169,700 | $60,000 | $109,700 |
| 2023 | $7,555 | $169,700 | $60,000 | $109,700 |
| 2022 | $7,586 | $169,700 | $60,000 | $109,700 |
| 2021 | $7,477 | $169,700 | $60,000 | $109,700 |
| 2020 | $7,355 | $169,700 | $60,000 | $109,700 |
| 2019 | $7,166 | $169,700 | $60,000 | $109,700 |
| 2018 | $7,064 | $169,700 | $60,000 | $109,700 |
| 2017 | $7,015 | $169,700 | $60,000 | $109,700 |
| 2016 | $1,875 | $169,700 | $60,000 | $109,700 |
| 2015 | $1,875 | $169,700 | $60,000 | $109,700 |
| 2014 | $1,875 | $169,700 | $60,000 | $109,700 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/20/2026 04/20/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/18/2026 04/18/26 | Price Changed | $463,000 | +3.1% | $133 / Sq Ft |
| 04/07/2026 04/07/26 | Price Changed | $449,000 | -9.3% | $129 / Sq Ft |
| 03/24/2026 03/24/26 | For Sale | $495,000 | -- | $142 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK2069798
APN: 96-4396-07-78-2515
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