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131 LESTER AVE Shillington, PA 19607
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Key Details
Sold Price $305,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,075 sqft
Price per Sqft $146
Subdivision None Available
MLS Listing ID PABK2043370
Sold Date 07/17/24
Style Split Level
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 1,879
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1948
Annual Tax Amount $6,227
Tax Year 2023
Lot Size 10,018 Sqft
Acres 0.23
Lot Dimensions 0.00 x 0.00
Property Description
Welcome to 131 Lester Avenue, a charming 3 bed, 1.5 bath split-level home located in the tranquil community of Shillington. As you step onto the inviting front porch and enter the home, you're greeted by a warm family room adorned with beautiful hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace, built-in shelving, and crown molding. The arched doorway leads you into the dining room, ideal for hosting family dinners and gatherings. The living room boasts a large bay window, filling the space with natural light and highlighting the striking brick accent wall. The kitchen is complete with a breakfast nook and convenient access to the backyard, making outdoor dining and entertaining a breeze. Ascending to the next level, you'll find two bedrooms and a full bath. The primary bedroom is situated on the third level, offering a private retreat away from the main living areas. The unfinished basement serves as a workshop area, perfect for DIY projects or additional storage. The home also includes a one-car garage with inside access for added convenience. Outside, the fenced-in yard features a white picket fence, beautiful roses, peonies, wildflowers, hydrangeas, forsythia, lilacs lining the perimeter, and an outdoor fireplace viewable from the bay window. The south-facing home is perfect for indoor plants. Enjoy the level yard with a charming brick patio and shed. Located right across the street from the gorgeous Wyomissing Park Trails and just 4 minutes from Reading Hospital, it's ideal for healthcare workers. Nearby, explore the restaurants and boutiques on Penn Ave in West Reading. Nestled in a private location, this home offers the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility. Don't miss the opportunity to make 131 Lester Avenue your new home!
Location
State PA
County Berks
Area Shillington Boro (10277)
Zoning RES
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Breakfast Room, Full Bath, Half Bath
Basement Interior Access, Unfinished, Windows, Workshop
Interior
Interior Features Attic, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Eat-In, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s)
Flooring Hardwood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Brick, Mantel(s), Gas/Propane
Equipment Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Range Hood
Fireplace Y
Window Features Casement,Bay/Bow
Appliance Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Range Hood
Heat Source Natural Gas
Exterior
Exterior Feature Patio(s), Porch(es)
Parking Features Built In, Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
Garage Spaces 3.0
Water Access N
View Garden/Lawn
Roof Type Pitched,Shingle
Accessibility None
Porch Patio(s), Porch(es)
Attached Garage 1
Total Parking Spaces 3
Garage Y
Building
Lot Description Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Level
Story 3
Foundation Block
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Split Level
Level or Stories 3
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type Brick,Vaulted Ceilings
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Cumru
Middle Schools Governor Miffln
High Schools Governor Mifflin
School District Governor Mifflin
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 77-4396-19-61-2090
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA
Financing Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA
Special Listing Condition Standard
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Bought with Michele A McCartney • Keller Williams Platinum Realty