224 W 40th St Reading, PA 19606
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
2,630
Sq Ft
10,454
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Wood Flooring
- 1 Fireplace
- Exeter Township Senior High School Rated A-
- Attic
- No HOA
About This Home
As of February 2025Welcome to 224 W 40th Street, a delightful three-bedroom, one and a half bathroom home in the highly sought-after Exeter Township School District. Nestled on a beautiful corner lot, this home boasts great curb appeal with a classic mix of brick and siding exterior, manicured bushes, and a charming front porch. Step inside to a spacious living room, where a large picture window frames breathtaking views of sunsets and distant mountains. The kitchen features wooden cabinetry, while the adjoining dining room provides convenient access to the back patio—perfect for entertaining. Upstairs, you’ll find a generously sized primary bedroom with hardwood floors and ample closet space. A second bedroom, also with a closet, shares the full bathroom on this level. A few steps up, a walk-in cedar closet awaits, along with a third bedroom offering additional privacy. The fully finished basement provides extra living space and grants access to the two-car garage. The laundry area and half bathroom are also conveniently located on this level. Situated close to local dining, shopping, and major highways, this home offers both comfort and convenience. Schedule your showing today!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Realty One Group Advocates License #RS362162 Listed on: 02/02/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,948
Year Built
- Built in 1960
Lot Details
- 10,454 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is in excellent condition
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Basement Garage
- Side Facing Garage
- Driveway
Home Design
- Split Level Home
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- Property has 2 Levels
- Traditional Floor Plan
- 1 Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Laundry Room
- Attic
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
Finished Basement
- Garage Access
- Laundry in Basement
- Basement Windows
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Porch
Schools
- Reiffton Middle School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Hot Water Baseboard Heater
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Crestwood Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 8634
- Assessor Parcel Number 43-5326-18-21-8634
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 2, 2025
Closed on
Feb 25, 2025
Sold by
Dehart Geraldine J and Dehart John V
Bought by
Engle Andrew J and Underwood Sawyer M
Seller's Agent
Kiley Klick
Realty One Group Advocates
Buyer's Agent
Katie Broskey
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
List Price
$329,900
Sold Price
$320,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-3%
Views
205
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$6,618
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.83%
Original Mortgage
$304,000
Outstanding Balance
$303,753
Interest Rate
7.04%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$22,865
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 8, 1999
Bought by
Dehart Geraldine J
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Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $320,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $114,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $304,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $271,500 | Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/27/2025 02/27/25 | Sold | $320,000 | -3.0% | $122 / Sq Ft |
| 02/06/2025 02/06/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/02/2025 02/02/25 | For Sale | $329,900 | -- | $125 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $1,851 | $123,500 | $33,600 | $89,900 |
| 2024 | $5,865 | $123,500 | $33,600 | $89,900 |
| 2023 | $5,673 | $123,500 | $33,600 | $89,900 |
| 2022 | $5,610 | $123,500 | $33,600 | $89,900 |
| 2021 | $5,525 | $123,500 | $33,600 | $89,900 |
| 2020 | $5,463 | $123,500 | $33,600 | $89,900 |
| 2019 | $5,403 | $123,500 | $33,600 | $89,900 |
| 2018 | $5,387 | $123,500 | $33,600 | $89,900 |
| 2017 | $5,309 | $123,500 | $33,600 | $89,900 |
| 2016 | $1,296 | $123,500 | $33,600 | $89,900 |
| 2015 | $1,296 | $123,500 | $33,600 | $89,900 |
| 2014 | $1,250 | $123,500 | $33,600 | $89,900 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Kiley Klick
Seller's Agent in 2025
Kiley Klick
Realty One Group Advocates
(484) 769-9098
1 in this area
24 Total Sales
-
Katie Broskey
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Katie Broskey
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
(717) 580-4129
7 in this area
242 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK2053074
APN: 43-5326-18-21-8634
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