$4,036 Closing Credit¹
#PABK2056454, Nelson F Gamez, Listing office: Realty One Group Alliance
$219,900 List price
1720 Hancock Blvd Reading, PA 19607
$2,611
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
766 sqft
0.10 acres
$287 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1720 Hancock Blvd
Step into this adorable and cozy one-story home, perfectly situated near shopping, dining, and all the charm of downtown Reading and West Reading. Inside, you'll find a beautifully refreshed space, featuring updated kitchen cabinets, fresh paint throughout, and brand-new stainless steel appliances that make cooking a delight. The primary bedroom offers convenient access to a screened-in back porch, ideal for relaxing mornings or quiet evenings. Outside, a sweet little fenced yard with a shed provides just the right amount of outdoor space to enjoy. With two off-street parking spaces and a truly move-in-ready feel, this home is ready for its next owner—don’t miss out!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size766 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1 Acres
Year built1950
ParkingDriveway,Off Street,On Street
MLS #PABK2058494
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Kitchen - Eat-In, Wood Floors
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Parking: Driveway,Off Street,On Street
- Architectural Style: A-Frame
- Heating: Hot Water
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $219,900
- Price/SqFt: $287
- Annual Tax Amount: $795
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Use GPS
- Year Built: 1950
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 766 SqFt
- Municipality: Kenhorst Boro
- Lot Size: 0.1 Acres
- MLS Number: PABK2058494
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
- Office Phone: (717) 735-8400
- Office Email: cpalancasteradmins@coldwellbankermoves.com
- Listing Agent: Beth A Andrew
- Agent Phone: (717) 283-6265
- Agent Email: bethandrew16@gmail.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 02, 2023 | Home Sold | $203,000 |
| Oct 07, 2020 | Home Sold | $128,500 |
| Nov 27, 2002 | Home Sold | $92,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $56,200 | $795 |
| 2023 | $56,200 | $2,420 |
| 2022 | $56,200 | $2,392 |
| 2021 | $56,200 | $2,364 |
| 2020 | $56,200 | $2,364 |
| 2019 | $56,200 | $2,336 |
| 2018 | $56,200 | $2,296 |
| 2017 | $56,200 | $2,252 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Governor Mifflin Intermediate School
Public District 5-6
0.3 mi
•600 Governor Dr
5
Mifflin Park Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.4 mi
•598 Governor Dr
6
Cumru Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.4 mi
•601 Philadelphia Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $62,836. Typical income of Reading, PA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
19%
<35k
66%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
42%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Extreme Sports
Horse Races
Pro Boxing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Sam's Club
Stein Mart
Family Dollar
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
LongHorn Steakhouse
Logan's Roadhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Oldsmobile
Buick
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Contemporary Inspirational
Christian Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Reading, PA
Transportation in Reading includes a network of roads and highways that connect residents to nearby cities and towns. Public transit options are available, providing residents with alternatives to private vehicle use. The city's walkability varies by neighborhood, with some areas being more pedestrian-friendly than others. Efforts to enhance transportation efficiency and accessibility are ongoing, with improvements to public transit and road infrastructure being a priority for the city.
The community is served by a robust educational system, including a variety of public and private schools that cater to different educational needs. Healthcare services are comprehensive, with several hospitals and clinics providing a range of medical care. Reading also features a public library system that supports lifelong learning. Retail and dining options are plentiful, offering both local and international cuisine, as well as shopping experiences that reflect the city's diverse culture.
Reading prides itself on a vibrant community spirit, with a rich cultural heritage that is evident in its local festivals and events. The city's character is further defined by its commitment to the arts, as seen in the numerous galleries and performance spaces that dot the area. Residents and visitors alike enjoy the blend of urban amenities and the sense of small-town camaraderie that Reading offers.
Reading's housing market is characterized by a diverse array of options, with single-family homes being a significant component. Architectural styles in the area range from historic row homes to more contemporary designs, reflecting the city's rich history and ongoing development. The housing stock includes a mix of older homes, with many dating back to the early 20th century, as well as newer constructions that cater to modern living preferences.
About 1720 Hancock Blvd
The listing price of 1720 Hancock Blvd property is $219,900.
The property 1720 Hancock Blvd is a house located in Reading, Pennsylvania, 19607.
Active Listing: 1720 Hancock Blvd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1720 Hancock Blvd are: Governor Mifflin Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Mifflin Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Cumru Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Governor Mifflin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Southwest Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Southern Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Governor Mifflin High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Wyomissing Area Jr. / Sr. High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Wilson High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $795 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 2, 2023 for $203,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1720 Hancock Blvd has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 1720 Hancock Blvd is 766 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1720 Hancock Blvd is 1950.
This home is located at 1720 Hancock Blvd in Reading, PA and zip code 19607. This 766 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $219,900.
The inventory of homes for sale in Reading, PA between April and May 2025 increased by 87.3%. Listings spent 39 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $286,000 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.