$290,000
SOLD AUG 5, 2025

906 Brighton Ave Reading, PA 19606

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,567 Sq Ft
5,662 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$185 Per Sq Ft

4% Above List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • No HOA
  • Porch
  • Attic
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • 1 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of August 2025

Get ready to fall in love with this beautifully maintained home, tucked away in the peaceful Pennside community. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by gorgeous hardwood floors that lead you into a bright generous living space, complete with a cozy fireplace – this area flows seamlessly into a lovely dining room, ideal for entertaining.

The kitchen is an absolute showstopper – brand new with loads of cabinet space, it's ready for you to whip up anything from quick snacks to culinary masterpieces! Head out back to discover your private, fenced backyard, offering endless possibilities for outdoor fun and relaxation.

Upstairs, the second floor boasts three good-sized bedrooms. But the real surprise is the versatile third floor! This large room is ready to become your dream primary bedroom oasis, a spacious second living area, or even the ultimate playroom.

And the perks don't stop there! You're just blocks from Carsonia Park, offering a fantastic playground and a refreshing pool – perfect for outdoor adventures and making memories.

This home is truly a gem, blending comfort with endless potential. Come see for yourself and imagine the possibilities!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

JODIE ZUBER

Realty Mark Associates License #RS297199 Listed on: 06/06/2025

Realty Mark Associates

Last Buyer's Agent

Samuel Padovani

RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS320171

RE/MAX Of Reading

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,499

Year Built

  • Built in 1953

Lot Details

  • 5,662 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • 2 Driveway Spaces
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Split Level Home
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,567 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2.5 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Paneling
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Dining Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Built-In Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Washer
  • Gas Dryer

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Partial Basement
  • Side Basement Entry
  • Laundry in Basement
  • Crawl Space

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Shed
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Pennside Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 3429
  • Assessor Parcel Number 23-5327-17-22-3429

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,499

Year Built

Built in 1953

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Split Level
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: (2) stand-alon freezers
  • Inclusions: Kitchen fridge, washer, dryer, (2) TV wall mounts; outside shed and doghouse (as-is condition)
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 6/6/2025 12:00:00 AM
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Remarks Public: Get ready to fall in love with this beautifully maintained home, tucked away in the peaceful Pennside community. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by gorgeous hardwood floors that lead you into a bright generous living space, complete with a cozy fireplace – this area flows seamlessly into a lovely dining room, ideal for entertaining. The kitchen is an absolute showstopper – brand new with loads of cabinet space, it's ready for you to whip up anything from quick snacks to culinary masterpieces! Head out back to discover your private, fenced backyard, offering endless possibilities for outdoor fun and relaxation. Upstairs, the second floor boasts three good-sized bedrooms. But the real surprise is the versatile third floor! This large room is ready to become your dream primary bedroom oasis, a spacious second living area, or even the ultimate playroom. And the perks don't stop there! You're just blocks from Carsonia Park, offering a fantastic playground and a refreshing pool – perfect for outdoor adventures and making memories. This home is truly a gem, blending comfort with endless potential. Come see for yourself and imagine the possibilities!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Gas, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Interior Amenities: Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall, Paneled Walls
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar, Crawl Space
  • Levels Count: 2.5
  • Room List: Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partial, Side Entrance, Walkout Level
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1567
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1567
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 178.62
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1567
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 906

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • 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
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathroom: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Spa: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 3
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 2

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: ANTIETAM
  • School District Key: 300200397315
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Wood
  • Land Use Code: 105B
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.13
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 5662.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Patio(s)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 4676.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6499.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 23-5327-17-22-3429
  • Tax Lot: 3429
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1567
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Close Date: 08/05/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: ANTIETAM

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 6, 2025
Closed on
Aug 5, 2025
Sold by
Castor Benjamin J and Gaines Leslie E
Bought by
Cargen Riley N
Seller's Agent
JODIE ZUBER
Realty Mark Associates
Buyer's Agent
Samuel Padovani
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$279,900
Sold Price
$290,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,100
3.61%
Views
42

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-22.45%
Original Mortgage
$217,500
Outstanding Balance
$217,500
Interest Rate
6.77%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$65,221

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 25, 2011
Sold by
Reiniger Mildred B
Bought by
Castor Benjamin J and Gaines Leslie E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$131,552
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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 $290,000 Signature Abstract
Deed $135,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $217,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $131,552 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/05/2025 08/05/25 Sold $290,000 +3.6% $185 / Sq Ft
06/08/2025 06/08/25 Pending -- -- --
06/06/2025 06/06/25 For Sale $279,900 -- $179 / 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 $2,007 $95,900 $26,400 $69,500
2024 $6,234 $95,900 $26,400 $69,500
2023 $6,024 $95,900 $26,400 $69,500
2022 $5,833 $95,900 $26,400 $69,500
2021 $5,711 $95,900 $26,400 $69,500
2020 $5,552 $95,900 $26,400 $69,500
2019 $5,378 $95,900 $26,400 $69,500
2018 $5,321 $95,900 $26,400 $69,500
2017 $5,163 $95,900 $26,400 $69,500
2016 $1,440 $95,900 $26,400 $69,500
2015 $1,440 $95,900 $26,400 $69,500
2014 $1,368 $95,900 $26,400 $69,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK2057944

Bright MLS

APN: 23-5327-17-22-3429