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Sale Pending at 523 Fern Ave, Reading, PA 19611 | MLS# PABK2079890 | Listing updated on 2026-10-26
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$209,900

Monthly Est:$1,045

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    1 Bath
  • Beds Icon1,216sqft

523 Fern Ave, Reading, PA 19611

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  • Single Family Residence

  • Built in 1940

  • $-- HOA

  • 2,613 sqft lot

  • $173/sq.ft

Description

Opportunity knocks for this affordable red brick twin set in the Millmont neighborhood! Ready and waiting for you today, this could be the home you have been searching for! Economical gas heat and an oversized garage are just a few of the features you will appreciate. The covered front porch greets you and your guests and offers the perfect place to put your feet up on any afternoon. Step inside to enjoy a spacious living room offering plenty of room to spread out. The eat-in kitchen has what you need to fuel your day. The enclosed back porch is the perfect place to hang your coats and store your everyday footwear. Additional space here offers potential for a future first-floor half bath. Step out back to your own patio, perfect for the grill and outdoor entertainment. Fenced front and back yards offer space for loved ones to enjoy the outdoors. The oversized one-car garage with opener gives you parking and storage. Back inside, the full basement could be your future workshop. Economical gas heat and hot water are easy on your monthly budget. All appliances remain, including washer and dryer, to help get you started. The upper level offers three private bedrooms. A full bathroom with tiled walls and floors completes this level. Stay cool with central air and ceiling fans all summer long. Terrific location is walkable to many in-town attractions and public transportation. A great place you will be proud to call home before the Holidays!

  • Houzeo last checked: 15 minutes ago
  • Listing updated: October 26, 2026 at 2:32 pm
  • Listing Provided by: Jeffrey Martin (610) 207-8474 | Century 21 Gold (610) 779-2500
  • Source: Bright MLS-NJ | MLS#: PABK2079890 Bright MLS-NJ

Property Details

  • Status

    Pending

  • Type

    Single Family Residence

  • No. of Stories

    -

  • County

    Berks Pa County

  • City

    Reading

  • Neighborhood

    --

  • Year Built

    1940

  • HOA Fees

    -

  • Finished Area

    1,216 sqft

  • Lot Size

    2,613 sqft lot

  • Basement Area

    - sqft

  • MLS Name

    Bright MLS

  • MLS Number

    PABK2079890

  • MLS Status

    PENDING-BRIGHT

  • Days on Market

    4

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Location

Facts & Features

Rooms

  • Bedrooms & bathrooms

    Bedrooms: 3

    Bathroom: 1

Interior

  • Heating

    Forced Air

  • Flooring

    Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Laminate Plank, Vinyl

  • Interior Features

    Bathroom Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Combination Kitchen/dining, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan Traditional, Kitchen Table Space

  • Exterior Features

    Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights

  • Window Features

    Replacement

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Cooling

    Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/c

  • Appliances

    Dryer, Oven/range Gas, Refrigerator, Washer

Construction

  • Year Built

    Year Built: 1940

  • Home type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    Traditional

  • Foundation Details

    Brick/mortar, Concrete Perimeter, Stone

  • Construction Materials

    Brick, Concrete, Copper Plumbing, Cpvc/pvc, Frame, Masonry, Mixed, Stick Built, Stone

  • Property Condition

    Very Good

  • Roof

    Pitched, Shingle

Utilities & Energy

  • Basement

    Connecting Stairway, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Poured Concrete, Rear Entrance, Shelving, Space For Rooms, Unfinished, Workshop

  • Electric

    100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers

  • Utilities

    Cable Tv Available, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available

  • Water Source

    Public

Other Features

  • Lot Features

    Cleared, Front Yard, Landscaping, Level, Open, Rear Yard, Road Frontage, Sloping

  • Subdivision Name

    Millmont

  • Patio And Porch Features

    Patio, Porch

Price History

DateEventPrice

10/26/2026

Source: mls_logoBright MLS-NJ #PABK2079890

Pending

$209,900

$173/sqft

10/23/2026

Source: mls_logoBright MLS-NJ #PABK2079890

Listed for Sale

$209,900

$173/sqft

10/21/2026

Source: mls_logoBright MLS-NJ #PABK2079890

Coming Soon

$209,900 +179.87%

$173/sqft

04/30/2004

Source: mls_logoBright MLS-NJ #PABK176996

Sold

$75,000

$62/sqft

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