$275,000
SOLD MAY 23, 2025

302 Playground Dr Reading, PA 19611

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,408 Sq Ft
2,178 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$195 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

10 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Property is in excellent condition
  • West Reading Elementary Center Rated A-
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 4-minute walk to West Reading Park

About This Home

As of May 2025

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home nestled in the heart of desirable West Reading. This turnkey home offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, featuring a spacious, light-filled layout and a finished lower level ideal for a family room, home office, or gym. Enjoy the ease of central air throughout the seasons, and take in serene park views right outside your door—perfect for morning walks. The home’s stylish updates and neutral palette make it truly move-in ready. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or looking to downsize, this low-maintenance gem has it all. Located just minutes from shops, restaurants, schools, and major routes—this is a must-see!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Justin Horst

(610) 223-7664 justinchorst@gmail.com Pagoda Realty License #RS314105 Listed on: 04/14/2025

Pagoda Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Octavio Canela

ocanela88@hotmail.com RE/MAX Of Reading

RE/MAX Of Reading

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,369

Year Built

  • Built in 1963

Lot Details

  • 2,178 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is in excellent condition

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,408 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Laundry in Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Parking

  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 3843
  • Assessor Parcel Number 93-5306-06-37-3843

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,369

Year Built

Built in 1963

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1408
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1408
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 191.69
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1408
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Level Half Bathroom: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Unknown
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric, Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.05
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2178.00
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 2833.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4369.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 93-5306-06-37-3843
  • Tax Lot: 3843
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WYOMISSING AREA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 14, 2025
Closed on
May 23, 2025
Sold by
Siochan Holdings Llc
Bought by
Nunez Omar Santiago and Jimenez Meredith C
Seller's Agent
Justin Horst
Pagoda Realty
Buyer's Agent
Octavio Canela
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$269,900
Sold Price
$275,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
1.89%
Views
50
Current Estimated Value
$272,393

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$2,607
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.89%
Original Mortgage
$220,000
Outstanding Balance
$218,257
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$54,136

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 11, 2023
Closed on
Jul 20, 2023
Sold by
Strickland Phyllis M
Bought by
Siochan Holdings Llc
Seller's Agent
Carol Lehman
Hostetter Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Dave Decembrino
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$198,000
Sold Price
$219,100
Premium/Discount to List
$21,100
10.66%
Views
70

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.15%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 15, 2022
Sold by
Gail Gehman
Bought by
Gehman Gail A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 16, 2005
Sold by
Gehman Bernice
Bought by
Gehman Bernice and Gehman Gail
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $275,000 Signature Abstract
Deed $219,100 None Listed On Document
Deed -- Painter Scott C
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $220,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/23/2025 05/23/25 Sold $275,000 +1.9% $195 / Sq Ft
04/24/2025 04/24/25 Pending -- -- --
04/14/2025 04/14/25 For Sale $269,900 0.0% $192 / Sq Ft
03/22/2024 03/22/24 Rented $2,200 0.0% --
03/04/2024 03/04/24 Under Contract -- -- --
02/06/2024 02/06/24 Price Changed $2,200 -4.3% $2 / Sq Ft
01/10/2024 01/10/24 Price Changed $2,300 -4.2% $2 / Sq Ft
12/14/2023 12/14/23 For Rent $2,400 0.0% --
07/21/2023 07/21/23 Sold $219,100 +10.7% $156 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/13/2023 05/13/23 Pending -- -- --
05/11/2023 05/11/23 For Sale $198,000 -- $141 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $1,852 $81,900 $17,000 $64,900
2024 $4,527 $81,900 $17,000 $64,900
2023 $3,005 $81,900 $17,000 $64,900
2022 $4,202 $81,900 $17,000 $64,900
2021 $4,129 $81,900 $17,000 $64,900
2020 $4,008 $81,900 $17,000 $64,900
2019 $3,925 $81,900 $17,000 $64,900
2018 $3,814 $81,900 $17,000 $64,900
2017 $3,730 $81,900 $17,000 $64,900
2016 $1,202 $81,900 $17,000 $64,900
2015 $1,202 $81,900 $17,000 $64,900
2014 $1,162 $81,900 $17,000 $64,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK2055934

Bright MLS

APN: 93-5306-06-37-3843