224 West 40th Street

Reading, PA 19606

$320,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
2,630 Sq. Ft.
$122 / Sq. Ft.
2,630
Sq. Ft.
$122
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to 224 W 40th Street, a delightful three-bedroom, one and a half bathroom home in the highly sought-after Exeter Township School District. Nestled on a beautiful corner lot, this home boasts great curb appeal with a classic mix of brick and siding exterior, manicured bushes, and a charming front porch. Step inside to a spacious living room, where a large picture window frames breathtaking views of sunsets and distant mountains. The kitchen features wooden cabinetry, while the adjoining dining...Welcome to 224 W 40th Street, a delightful three-bedroom, one and a half bathroom home in the highly sought-after Exeter Township School District. Nestled on a beautiful corner lot, this home boasts great curb appeal with a classic mix of brick and siding exterior, manicured bushes, and a charming front porch. Step inside to a spacious living room, where a large picture window frames breathtaking views of sunsets and distant mountains. The kitchen features wooden cabinetry, while the adjoining dining room provides convenient access to the back patio—perfect for entertaining. Upstairs, you’ll find a generously sized primary bedroom with hardwood floors and ample closet space. A second bedroom, also with a closet, shares the full bathroom on this level. A few steps up, a walk-in cedar closet awaits, along with a third bedroom offering additional privacy. The fully finished basement provides extra living space and grants access to the two-car garage. The laundry area and half bathroom are also conveniently located on this level. Situated close to local dining, shopping, and major highways, this home offers both comfort and convenience. Schedule your showing today!
  1. Listed by Kiley Klick • Realty One Group Advocates
    P: (484)-769-9098 kileyklickrealtor@gmail.com

Property Details for 224 West 40th Street

Tax ID Number
43-5326-18-21-8634
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Split Level
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 02/28/2025 12:01 AM

Property Details for 224 West 40th Street

StatusClosed
MLS #PABK2053074
Days on Market6
Taxes$5,948 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1960
Lot Size0.24 AC / 10,454 SF
CountyBerks County

Building Information for 224 West 40th Street

Stories2Year Built1960Building Size-Lot Size0.24 AC / 10,454 SF

Property Information for 224 West 40th Street

Location
Location
  • School District Name: EXETER TOWNSHIP
  • School District County ID: 300200397319
  • SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
  • Middle Or Junior School: REIFFTON SCHOOL (BERKS PA)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • County: BERKS
  • MLS Area: Exeter Twp (10243)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $123,500
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • County Tax: $1,031
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $89,900
  • City Town Tax: $548
  • Land Assessed Value: $33,600
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 105B
  • Zoning: RES
  • Tax Lot: 8634
  • School Tax: $4,369
  • Tax Page Number: 36
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Upper Level 2
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 1
All Lower Levels
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 1
Lower Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry, Attic, Full Bath, Half Bath
  • Stories: Lower 1, Upper 1, Upper 2
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Attic
  • Room Level: Upper 2
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper 2
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Room 3
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 7
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 8
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 9
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Length: 6.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 10
  • Room Type: Half Bath
  • Room Length: 5.0
  • Room Width: 4.0
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 11
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Width: 27.0
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,630.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 1506944
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Features: Basement Garage, Garage - Side Entry, Inside Access
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Attic, Carpet, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Basement
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Reading-Berks Association of REALTORS

Property History for 224 West 40th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 224 West 40th Street

Taxable ValueLand$33,600Additions$89,900Total$123,500
Tax Record2024$1,737 ($145 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt2,006 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,006 SqFtStories1Lot Size10,454 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1960CountyBERKSAPN5326-18-21-8634Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 224 West 40th Street

This home is within Exeter Township School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 5 to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Jacksonwald El School
PublicK to 4

Exeter Twp Junior High School
Public7 to 8

Exeter Twp Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Reiffton School
Public5 to 6

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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