Welcome to 137 E Elm St — a truly charming and move-in ready home in the heart of Shillington! This well-maintained 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath property offers spacious living, thoughtful upgrades, and fantastic bonus spaces throughout. Step inside to find a warm and welcoming layout with generously sized rooms and plenty of natural light. The large kitchen is a standout — featuring stainless steel appliances (all included!), great counter space, and a wonderful island with seating for three, making it the perfect spot for gatherings. Upstairs, the bedrooms are all nicely sized, and the primary bedroom enjoys access to a cozy sunroom overlooking the fully fenced backyard — ideal for morning coffee, a reading nook, or simply relaxing in privacy. A walk-up attic offers tons of storage and potential to finish if you’d like even more living space. The lower level features a finished rec room, giving you flexibility for a playroom, home office, man cave, gym, or even a possible 4th bedroom. Recent big-ticket upgrades include a new roof in 2024 and a new hot water heater in 2023, providing peace of mind for years to come. Outside, enjoy the fenced backyard, a rear parking space, and a small shed for storage — great for outdoor living and convenience. All of this located in the desirable Governor Mifflin School District, close to parks, shopping, dining, and major routes! This is one you won’t want to miss — schedule your private tour today!
Pending
$249,900
137 E Elm St, Reading, PA 19607
3beds
1,444sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1924
3,049 Square Feet Lot
$247,500 Zestimate®
$173/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fully fenced backyardSpacious livingRear parking spaceSmall shed for storageFenced backyardGenerously sized roomsGreat counter space
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 02, 2025 at 11:13am
Listed by:
Linda Novotny 610-750-3170,
Springer Realty Group 4844984000
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2065744
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Breakfast Area, Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Island, Dining Area, Plaster Walls
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl, Wood
- Windows: Bay/Bow, Energy Efficient, Replacement, Stain/Lead Glass
- Basement: Concrete,Connecting Stairway,Interior Entry,Exterior Entry,Partially Finished,Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,444
- Total interior livable area: 1,444 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,444
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Private, Off Site, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 3,049 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 77439507792594
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1924
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Phone, Sewer Available, Propane - Community, Cable Available, Cable
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Shillington
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Reading
- Municipality: SHILLINGTON BORO
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $173/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $71,200
- Annual tax amount: $3,508
- Date on market: 11/19/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, 6 Window Air Conditioners, Dining Room Curtains And Shed
- Exclusions: Curtains In The Living Room And Rod, And Curtains On The 2nd Floor
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$247,500
$235,000 - $260,000
$2,016/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/3/2025 | Pending sale | $249,900$173/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PABK2065744 Report a problem | ||
| 11/23/2025 | Contingent | $249,900$173/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2065744 Report a problem | ||
| 11/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $249,900+83.9%$173/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2065744 Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/2017 | Sold | $135,900$94/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/27/2017 | Pending sale | $135,900+0.7%$94/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Wyomissing #6927646 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,508 +8.1% | $71,200 |
| 2024 | $3,246 +2.7% | $71,200 |
| 2023 | $3,161 +1.1% | $71,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,587/mo
Principal & interest
$1183
Property taxes
$317
Home insurance
$87
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 19607
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Intermediate SchoolGrades: 5-6Distance: 0.8 mi
- 4/10Governor Mifflin Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 6/10Governor Mifflin Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Governor Mifflin
- District: Governor Mifflin
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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