39 Seminary Ave Reading, PA 19605
Hyde Park-Muhlenberg NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,327/month
Highlights
- Deck
- Rambler Architecture
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Wood Flooring
- Attic
About This Home
Your new beginnings start here! This well-maintained rancher at the end of a quiet street is the perfect place to call home. Enclosed front porch gives you extra living space for relaxation or your in-home office. Large living room gives you room to spread out with hardwood floors. Spacious kitchen offers plenty of prep and storage space. Laundry set up right in the kitchen is a real time saver. All appliances stay, including washer and dryer to help get you started. Two bedrooms and modern full bath complete the main level. The walk-up attic gives you extra storage or future playroom for the little ones in your life. Basement offers extra space too, including new gas heater in 2025 giving you peace of mind. If you want to relax outdoors, then you will love the backyard deck with plenty of room to set up your grill and seating area. Off street parking and storage shed for your convenience. Terrific location is just a few minutes from 5th Street highway shopping, and Route 12 to get you anywhere quickly. Public transportation walking distance from your door gives you options. This is affordable one-floor living at its best! Don’t miss out on this great place, you will be proud to call home!
Listing Agent
(610) 779-2500 office@c21gold.com Century 21 Gold Brokerage Phone: 6107792500 License #RS219358L Listed on: 04/10/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,201
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 3,049 Sq Ft Lot
- Wood Fence
- Landscaped
- Interior Lot
- Level Lot
- Open Lot
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
- Property is in very good condition
- Property is zoned R2
Home Design
- Rambler Architecture
- Plaster Walls
- Frame Construction
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Stick Built Home
- Copper Plumbing
- CPVC or PVC Pipes
- Chimney Cap
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 1,098 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Paneling
- Ceiling Fan
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Flood Lights
- Attic
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Range Hood
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Connecting Stairway
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
- Shelving
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- 2 Driveway Spaces
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Shed
- Outbuilding
- Rain Gutters
- Porch
Location
- Suburban Location
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Hot Water Baseboard Heater
- Hot Water Heating System
- 100 Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Hyde Park Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 5139
- Assessor Parcel Number 66-5318-09-06-5139
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 | $920 | $61,300 | $23,800 | $37,500 |
| 2024 | $2,951 | $61,300 | $23,800 | $37,500 |
| 2023 | $2,770 | $61,300 | $23,800 | $37,500 |
| 2022 | $2,724 | $61,300 | $23,800 | $37,500 |
| 2021 | $2,660 | $61,300 | $23,800 | $37,500 |
| 2020 | $2,660 | $61,300 | $23,800 | $37,500 |
| 2019 | $2,603 | $61,300 | $23,800 | $37,500 |
| 2018 | $2,557 | $61,300 | $23,800 | $37,500 |
| 2017 | $2,509 | $61,300 | $23,800 | $37,500 |
| 2016 | $743 | $61,300 | $23,800 | $37,500 |
| 2015 | $743 | $61,300 | $23,800 | $37,500 |
| 2014 | $743 | $61,300 | $23,800 | $37,500 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/14/2026 04/14/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/10/2026 04/10/26 | For Sale | $199,900 | -4.8% | $182 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/17/2025 04/17/25 | Sold | $210,000 | +5.0% | $191 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/02/2025 03/02/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/27/2025 02/27/25 | For Sale | $200,000 | +15.1% | $182 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/16/2023 02/16/23 | Sold | $173,800 | 0.0% | $158 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 01/07/2023 01/07/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/03/2023 01/03/23 | For Sale | $173,800 | +65.5% | $158 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/26/2018 10/26/18 | Sold | $105,000 | -4.5% | $96 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/30/2018 08/30/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/21/2018 08/21/18 | For Sale | $109,900 | -- | $100 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $210,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $173,800 | -- | |
| Deed | $105,000 | Regal Abstract | |
| Deed | $47,500 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $170,652 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $103,072 | FHA | |
| Closed | $8,690 | No Value Available |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK2070248
APN: 66-5318-09-06-5139
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