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235 New Castle Dr, Reading, PA, 19607

$478,000

Home List Price

$5,676*

Closing Credit

5 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths, 1 Partial
3,110 SqFt
$154/SqFt
House
Schools Nearby

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235 New Castle Dr, Reading$478,000

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$5,676*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingGarage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Asphalt Driveway, Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1984
HeatingHeat Pump
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
FireplaceBrick, Wood
ViewTrees/Woods
MLS #PABK2039088
Lot Size0.52 Acres
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)

About 235 New Castle Dr

Walk to the pool this summer! Live in a Park Setting!!Rare opportunity to own this 5 bedroom 3 and a half bath two story home that backs up to walking trails and Shillington Park. Spacious center foyer with wood flooring. There is a formal living room with Crown moldings and a dining room with wood flooring. You can relax in the family room with a woodburning fireplace. The kitchen boasts an island with a hard surface countertop. The brand new stainless steel appliances remain with the property. The kitchen opens up to the sunroom that overlooks the private fenced back yard. The sunroom has skylights, ceiling fans and an exit to the deck. You will love the convenience of a first floor laundry and full bath with new vanity. also, there is the possibility of a first floor bedroom. Upstairs you have the Primary bedroom with a full bathroom and walk in closet. There are three other generous sized bedrooms on the second floor and a hallway full bath. The lower level has a powder room, a finished bedroom with carpeting and closets. Another section of the basement is drywalled, painted and ready for flooring. There is a walk out basement with easy access to the wooded backyard. Cool off this year with central air conditioning. This home is close to Governor Mifflin Schools, major highways, and all conveniences.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1984
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 3,110 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX Of Reading
  • Office Phone: (610) 670-2770
  • Listing Agent: Patricia A Smith

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dryer, Oven, Electric Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Range Hood
  • Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace: Brick, Wood

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Exterior: Exterior Lighting, Flood Lights, Street Lights

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Asphalt Driveway, Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street

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Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Near Park, Trees
  • Lot Size: 0.52 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Governor Mifflin High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Governor Mifflin Middle School, Public District Grades 7-8
  • Cumru Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-4
  • Governor Mifflin Intermediate School, Public District Grades 5-6

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Route 724 S to Right on New Castle Drive to house on right.

Municipality:

  • Cumru Twp

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $478,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $154/SqFt

HOA Fees:

  • Amount: $150
  • Frequency: Annually

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $7,282
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Reading, PA

City

Med. Sold Price

$234.4K

Med. Price/SqFt

$142

Avg. Days On Market

20

# of Sold Homes

145

235 New Castle Dr vs Reading

89 DAYS ON ROCKET

+69 Days

$478,000

+$243.5K More

$154/SqFt

+$12 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $243.5K more than the Median Sold Price and $12/SqFt more than other homes in Reading, PA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • MLS Number: #PABK2039088

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX Of Reading
  • Office Phone: (610) 670-2770
  • Listing Agent: Patricia A Smith

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$7,282$170,400
2020$7,282$170,400
2019$7,193$170,400
2018$7,064$170,400
2017$6,927$170,400

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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5
/10

  • Cumru Elementary School

  • Philadelphia Ave

  • 0.39 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-4

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5
/10

  • Governor Mifflin Intermediate School

  • 600 Governor Dr

  • 0.58 miles

  • Public District Grades 5-6

Middle School

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3
/10

  • Governor Mifflin Middle School

  • 130 East Lancaster Ave

  • 0.85 miles

  • Public District Grades 7-8

High School

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5
/10

  • Governor Mifflin High School

  • 101 S Waverly St

  • 0.71 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $73,856. Typical income of Reading, PA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 235 New Castle Dr

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 235 New Castle Dr property is $478,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 235 New Castle Dr is a house located in Reading, Pennsylvania, 19607.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 235 New Castle Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 235 New Castle Dr are:
Cumru Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10
Governor Mifflin Intermediate School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10
Governor Mifflin Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Governor Mifflin High School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $7,282 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 235 New Castle Dr has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 235 New Castle Dr is 3,110 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 235 New Castle Dr is 1984.

Rocket Homes›Pennsylvania›Berks County›Reading›19607›235 New Castle Dr

This home is located at 235 New Castle Dr in Reading, PA and zip code 19607. This 3,110 square foot home, which was built in 1984, sits on a 0.52 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 29, 2024 and is currently priced at $478,000.

While more than 57 listings in Reading, PA in March 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 48 listings sold at asking price, and more than 40 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Reading, PA between February 2024 and March 2024 increased by 4.4%. While the average time on the market in March 2024 was 20 days, the median list price was $234,427.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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