Sold for $270,000 on 11/01/24
$270,000
51 New Holland Ave, Reading, PA 19607
3beds
1,040sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
4,791 Square Feet Lot
$286,100 Zestimate®
$260/sqft
$2,080 Estimated rent
Home value
$286,100
$263,000 - $312,000
$2,080/mo
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What's special
Welcome home to a charming and classic remodel in Governor Mifflin School District! Located in the center of the town of Shillington, this 3 bed/2 full bath single-family home has two (!!) off-street parking spots, is walking distance to shops and restaurants, and just a few minutes drive to major highways for your commute and proximity to Reading! This property has been completely updated and remodeled, all while preserving its classic charm. The home welcomes you in via the traditional exterior styling. Once inside, you're welcomed into a beautiful and bright living room with high ceilings and new flooring. You’ll love the fresh paint and fixtures throughout that give the home new life! Continue into the combined dining and kitchen area, perfect for entertaining or gathering with family. This space features many high-end upgrades including stainless steel appliances, attractive quartz countertops, stylish white cabinetry, and colored subway tile backsplash. The center island allows for ample workspace as well as additional dining options. A second full bath with tub/shower combination and a separate laundry area have also been newly added to the main level for maximum convenience! The elegant second level boasts brand new, cozy carpeting and three comfortable bedrooms - one of which is a charming primary suite (rare in this style of home)! The primary bedroom features access to a private covered deck as well as an ensuite bathroom with tiled shower. Outside, the rear lot is flat and usable, with access to the private parking spots at the rear of the property. Stay cool the rest of the summer due to the brand new, efficient HVAC & central air system as well as all new windows throughout! Nearly all mechanicals have been replaced/updated to code, and roofing has been inspected and repaired/restored as needed, Charming, well-located, and easy to tour - contact us today! New window to be installed in middle bedroom during the month of July.
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 21, 2025 at 03:31am
Listed by:
Matthew Koch 717-788-8347,
Keller Williams Elite,
Listing Team: Koch Garpstas Realty Group, Co-Listing Team: Koch Garpstas Realty Group,Co-Listing Agent: Dan J Zecher 717-406-8316,
Keller Williams Elite
Bought with:
Melissa Shaak, RS326309
Keller Williams Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2045590
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Electric, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Hookup
Features
- Combination Kitchen/Dining, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen Island, Primary Bath(s), Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops
- Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl
- Windows: Replacement
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,040
- Total interior livable area: 1,040 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,040
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Sidewalks
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 4,791 sqft
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 77439507678823
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Straight Thru,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
- Major remodel year: 2024
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Reading
- Subdivision: Shillington
- Municipality: SHILLINGTON BORO
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Negotiable
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/1/2024 | Sold | $270,000+2.9%$260/sqft |
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| 9/2/2024 | Pending sale | $262,500$252/sqft |
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| 8/1/2024 | Price change | $262,500-4.5%$252/sqft |
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| 7/18/2024 | Listed for sale | $274,900+95%$264/sqft |
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| 3/4/2024 | Sold | $141,000+34.4%$136/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,942 +8.1% | $59,700 |
| 2024 | $2,721 +2.7% | $59,700 |
| 2023 | $2,651 +1.1% | $59,700 |
Find assessor info on the county website
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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