$260,000
SOLD FEB 13, 2026

226 Sycamore Rd Reading, PA 19611

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,320 Sq Ft
3,049 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$197 Per Sq Ft

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • West Reading Elementary Center Rated A-
  • No HOA
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

As of February 2026

Welcome to 226 Sycamore Rd, a beautifully updated townhouse in the heart of Reading, PA. This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers 1,120 square feet of living space spread across six spacious rooms. Thoughtfully designed for comfort and style, the home features a renovated kitchen with granite counters, a gas stove, refrigerator, stainless steel appliances, and a windowed layout that lets in natural light. The recessed lighting adds a warm and modern touch to the space. Enjoy the variety of flooring throughout the home, including plush carpet, durable laminate, and sleek ceramic tile. The bathroom boasts ceramic finishes, a window for fresh air and natural light, and a luxurious soaking tub for relaxing evenings. For entertainment or quiet retreats, the home includes a versatile media/recreation room. Step outside to the charming backyard, complete with awnings for parking or hosting. The home also offers private parking for your convenience, along with a washer/dryer hookup and a basement for additional storage or future possibilities. Practical and polished, this row-style townhouse is ready for its next chapter. Whether you’re looking to entertain, relax, or enjoy day-to-day comfort, 226 Sycamore Rd has everything you need. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to call it your home—schedule your showing today! Please note: The home is currently tenant occupied.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Marisa Aikman

(610) 947-0408 kenenochs@compass.com Compass RE Brokerage Phone: 6109470408 License #RS335707 Listed on: 01/12/2026

Compass RE

Last Buyer's Agent

Victoria Venezia

(610) 670-2770 info@goberkscounty.com RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS227252L

RE/MAX Of Reading

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,838

Year Built

  • Built in 1948 | Remodeled in 2020

Lot Details

  • 3,049 Sq Ft Lot
  • Infill Lot
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Property is in very good condition

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Plaster Walls
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,320 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Replacement Windows
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Upgraded Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Home Security

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • 1 Detached Carport Space
  • On-Street Parking

Schools

  • Wyomissing Hills Elementary School
  • West Reading Middle School
  • Wyomissing Area Junior-Senior High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 220 Volts
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Municipal Trash

Additional Features

  • Level Entry For Accessibility
  • Porch

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 4274
  • Assessor Parcel Number 93-5306-06-38-4274

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • West Reading Subdivision

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,838

Year Built

Built in 1948 | Remodeled in 2020

Lot Details

3,049 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Accessibility Features: Level Entry - Main
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Tenants personal property
  • Historic: No
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator and stove
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Year Renovated: 2020
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminated, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Formal/Separate Dining Room, Floor Plan - Traditional, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Fireplace: No
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Plaster Walls
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished, Walkout Stairs
  • Laundry Type: Basement, Hookup
  • Total Sq Ft: 1320
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1320
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 196.97
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1320
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle, Flat
  • Spa: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Number Of Detached Carport Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Carport, On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service, 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Schools

  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: WYOMISSING HILLS
  • High School: WYOMISSING AREA JUNIOR-SENIOR
  • Middle Or Junior School: WEST READING

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.07
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 3049.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Zoning: RESI
  • Zoning Description: R2

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Total Actual Rent: 25200.00
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 2507.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3838.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 93-5306-06-38-4274
  • Tax Lot: 4274
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WYOMISSING AREA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 12, 2026
Closed on
Jan 23, 2026
Sold by
Space Haven Llc
Bought by
Sowers Steven C and Sowers Virginia L
Seller's Agent
Marisa Aikman
Compass RE
Buyer's Agent
Victoria Venezia
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$260,000
Sold Price
$260,000
Views
12

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-82.09%
Original Mortgage
$208,000
Outstanding Balance
$207,799
Interest Rate
6.16%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$14,920

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 23, 2020
Closed on
Dec 18, 2020
Sold by
Central Penn Capital Management Llc
Bought by
Space Haven Llc
Seller's Agent
Laurel Eadline
The Noble Group, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Marisa Aikman
Compass RE
List Price
$159,900
Sold Price
$159,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.84%
Original Mortgage
$127,920
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 23, 2020
Closed on
Oct 29, 2020
Sold by
Sheriff Of Berks County and Wilmington Savings Fund Societ
Bought by
Central Penn Cap Mgmt Llc
Seller's Agent
Laurel Eadline
The Noble Group, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Marisa Aikman
Compass RE
List Price
$159,900
Sold Price
$159,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$127,920
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records
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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $260,000 Signature Abstract
Deed $159,900 Wyomissing Abstract Llc
Sheriffs Deed $106,000 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $208,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $127,920 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
02/13/2026 02/13/26 Sold $260,000 0.0% $197 / Sq Ft
01/14/2026 01/14/26 Pending -- -- --
01/12/2026 01/12/26 For Sale $260,000 +62.6% $197 / Sq Ft
12/10/2020 12/10/20 Sold $159,900 0.0% $143 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/29/2020 10/29/20 Pending -- -- --
10/23/2020 10/23/20 For Sale $159,900 -- $143 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

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 $1,603 $70,900 $18,800 $52,100
2024 $3,919 $70,900 $18,800 $52,100
2023 $2,601 $70,900 $18,800 $52,100
2022 $3,637 $70,900 $18,800 $52,100
2021 $3,574 $70,900 $18,800 $52,100
2020 $3,470 $70,900 $18,800 $52,100
2019 $3,398 $70,900 $18,800 $52,100
2018 $3,302 $70,900 $18,800 $52,100
2017 $3,229 $70,900 $18,800 $52,100
2016 $1,040 $70,900 $18,800 $52,100
2015 $1,040 $70,900 $18,800 $52,100
2014 $1,006 $70,900 $18,800 $52,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK2067128

Bright MLS

APN: 93-5306-06-38-4274

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