#806175, Listing Office: Lajara Realty Inc
205 Bernhart Ave Reading, PA 19605
Property details
About 205 Bernhart Ave
This all-brick Cape Cod is tucked away on a quiet dead-end street in Hyde Park—perfect for anyone looking for a little peace and quiet. The main floor has a comfy living room, an eat-in kitchen, two bedrooms, and a full bathroom. Upstairs you’ll find two more spacious bedrooms. The finished basement is complete with a gas fireplace and a second full bath—great for movie nights, a guest space, or a home office. Out back, enjoy a fully fenced yard, a covered patio for relaxing or grilling, and a shed for extra storage. Don't miss this move-in ready home—schedule your showing today!
Highlights
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement: Yes
- Fireplace: Gas/Propane
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Parking: Driveway,On Street
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Heating: Hot Water
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $275,000
- Price/SqFt: $204
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,092
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: See GPS for accurate directions
- Year Built: 1948
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,344 SqFt
- Municipality: Muhlenberg Twp
- Lot Size: 0.16 Acres
- MLS Number: PABK2055952
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Keller Williams Real Estate -Exton
- Office Phone: (610) 363-4300
- Office Email: klrw331@kw.com
- Listing Agent: Janel L Loughin
- Agent Phone: (484) 352-3482
- Agent Email: team@loughinrealestate.com
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jul 27, 2021 | Home Sold | $221,500 |
Jan 30, 2009 | Home Sold | $135,000 |
Oct 01, 2003 | Home Sold | $109,900 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $77,800 | $1,092 |
2023 | $77,800 | $3,515 |
2022 | $77,800 | $3,457 |
2021 | $77,800 | $3,375 |
2020 | $77,800 | $3,375 |
2019 | $77,800 | $3,303 |
2018 | $77,800 | $3,245 |
2017 | $77,800 | $3,184 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
13th and Union Elementary School
Public District PK-4
1.1 mi
•1600 N 13th St
3
Riverside Elementary School
Public District PK-4
1.3 mi
•1400 Centre Ave
4
C. E. Cole Intermediate School
Public District 5-6
1.3 mi
•801 E Bellevue 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 $57,550. Residents of Reading, PA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
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About 205 Bernhart Ave
The listing price of 205 Bernhart Ave property is $275,000.
The property 205 Bernhart Ave is a house located in Reading, Pennsylvania, 19605.
Accepting Backup Offers: 205 Bernhart Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 205 Bernhart Ave are: 13th and Union Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Riverside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), C. E. Cole Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Northwest Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Northwest Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Central Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Muhlenberg Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Muhlenberg High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Reading Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,092 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 27, 2021 for $221,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 205 Bernhart Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 205 Bernhart Ave is 1,344 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 205 Bernhart Ave is 1948.
This home is located at 205 Bernhart Ave in Reading, PA and zip code 19605. This 1,344 square foot home, which was built in 1948, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $275,000.
The inventory of homes for sale in Reading, PA between March and April 2025 increased by 94.5%. Listings spent 42 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $279,949 during the same period.