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!
Sold
$305,000
131 Lester Ave, Shillington, PA 19607
3beds
2,075sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
10,018 sqft lot
$323,400 Zestimate®
$147/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 18, 2024 at 05:42am
Listed by:
Tom Toole III 610-692-6976,
RE/MAX Main Line-West Chester,
Listing Team: Tom Toole Sales Group At Re/Max Main Line, Co-Listing Agent: Anthony Capodanno Jr. 484-459-5500,
RE/MAX Main Line-West Chester
Bought with:
Michele McCartney, RS166910L
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2043370

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 196
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Range Hood, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Attic, Breakfast Area, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Family Room Off Kitchen, Eat-in Kitchen, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Walk-In Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Casement, Bay/Bow
- Basement: Interior Entry,Unfinished,Windows,Workshop
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick, Mantel(s), Gas/Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,075
- Total interior livable area: 2,075 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,879
- Finished area below ground: 196
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Built In, Storage, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Driveway, Private, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split,Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Flood Lights
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden
Lot
- Size: 10,018 sqft
- Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Level
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 77439619612090
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Pitched,Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1948
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Shillington
- Subdivision: None Available
- Municipality: SHILLINGTON BORO
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Services availability

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