3523 E Kent Rd Reading, PA 19605
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,710
Sq Ft
9,583
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- 1 Fireplace
- 1 Car Direct Access Garage
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Living Room
About This Home
As of March 2025Charming and Updated Home in Prime Location! Welcome to 3523 E Kent Rd, a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in the heart of Muhlenberg. This move-in-ready property features original hardwood floors throughout the main level, adding warmth and character. The fully finished basement (2023) boasts LVP flooring and a renovated fireplace, creating a cozy additional living space. The home is equipped with central HVAC, gas heating, and an EcoWater Systems water softener for ultimate comfort. The Martins water filtration system provides filtered water for both the fridge and kitchen sink cold water. Step outside to a fenced-in backyard (2018) with two sheds, hardscaping, and a screened-in porch (2023)—perfect for outdoor enjoyment. A new bathtub was installed in the main bathroom last year, and the new fridge (only six months old) and stove will remain with the home. Additional highlights include recessed lighting in the living room and basement, crown molding, spindle staircases, and fresh paint throughout. The home also offers an attached garage, inside access parking, and ample storage. Prime location: Directly in front of Muhlenberg High School with easy access to N 5th St, major highways, and routes to major cities. Don't miss out—schedule your showing today!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty License #RS344732 Listed on: 02/21/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,081
Year Built
- Built in 1960
Lot Details
- 9,583 Sq Ft Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Direct Access Garage
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Split Level Home
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,710 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- 1 Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Stove
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Utilities
- 90% Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
- Water Treatment System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 1033
- Assessor Parcel Number 57-5309-20-80-1033
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 21, 2025
Closed on
Mar 31, 2025
Sold by
Bilger Brock D and Bilger Kristina J
Bought by
Behney Joshua A
Seller's Agent
Nehemiah Lindo
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Danielle Kline
Realty One Group Exclusive
List Price
$329,900
Sold Price
$345,500
Premium/Discount to List
$15,600
4.73%
Views
150
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
-$3,074
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.94%
Original Mortgage
$352,928
Outstanding Balance
$352,928
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
-$10,502
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 26, 2016
Closed on
Mar 30, 2016
Sold by
Sharp Daniel Allen and Sharp Amy Lynne
Bought by
Bilger Brock D and Bilger Kristina J
Seller's Agent
Amy Baker
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
Buyer's Agent
Pamela Landis
RE/MAX Real Estate-Allentown
List Price
$169,900
Sold Price
$165,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-2.88%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.58%
Original Mortgage
$162,011
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 18, 1999
Bought by
Sharp Daniel Allen and Amy Lynne
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $345,500 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $165,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $352,928 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $50,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $162,011 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $99,200 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $35,350 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/31/2025 03/31/25 | Sold | $345,500 | +4.7% | $202 / Sq Ft |
| 02/24/2025 02/24/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/21/2025 02/21/25 | For Sale | $329,900 | +99.9% | $193 / Sq Ft |
| 04/08/2016 04/08/16 | Sold | $165,000 | -2.9% | $95 / Sq Ft |
| 02/24/2016 02/24/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/26/2016 01/26/16 | For Sale | $169,900 | -- | $98 / 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 | $1,915 | $117,400 | $36,400 | $81,000 |
| 2024 | $5,781 | $117,400 | $36,400 | $81,000 |
| 2023 | $5,481 | $117,400 | $36,400 | $81,000 |
| 2022 | $5,393 | $117,400 | $36,400 | $81,000 |
| 2021 | $5,305 | $117,400 | $36,400 | $81,000 |
| 2020 | $5,305 | $117,400 | $36,400 | $81,000 |
| 2019 | $5,197 | $117,400 | $36,400 | $81,000 |
| 2018 | $5,021 | $117,400 | $36,400 | $81,000 |
| 2017 | $4,929 | $117,400 | $36,400 | $81,000 |
| 2016 | $1,527 | $117,400 | $36,400 | $81,000 |
| 2015 | $1,527 | $117,400 | $36,400 | $81,000 |
| 2014 | $1,527 | $117,400 | $36,400 | $81,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Nehemiah Lindo
Seller's Agent in 2025
Nehemiah Lindo
Coldwell Banker Realty
(484) 784-8113
8 in this area
515 Total Sales
-
Danielle Kline
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Danielle Kline
Realty One Group Exclusive
(610) 301-6776
1 in this area
29 Total Sales
-
Amy Baker
Seller's Agent in 2016
Amy Baker
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
(484) 824-2871
8 in this area
70 Total Sales
-
P
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Pamela Landis
RE/MAX
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK2053804
APN: 57-5309-20-80-1033
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