# 2142 READING Boulevard, Reading, PA 19609 > **TL;DR:** 2bd/1ba single family, $280,000 ($213/sqft), built 1954, 1,316 sqft. > Fireplace. Est. $1,498/mo. Listed 21 days. ## Property at a Glance | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | Price | $280,000 | | Price/sqft | $213 | | Bedrooms | 2 | | Bathrooms | 1 full | | Square Feet | 1,316 | | Year Built | 1954 | | Lot Size | 8,712 sqft (0.20 acres) | | Stories | 1 | | Property Type | Single Family (Single Family Residence) | | Status | Active | | Days on Market | 21 | ## Estimated Monthly Costs | Category | Amount | |----------|--------| | Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $1,416 | | Estimated Insurance | $82 | | **Total** | **$1,498** | ## Key Amenities - Fireplace ## Property Highlights - Built in 1954 - 0.20 acre lot - Fireplace ## Description ### Agent Description PRIME WEST LAWN LOCATION! Welcome to this charming, turn-key 2-bedroom, 1-full-bath brick rancher ideally situated near Penn Avenue in the heart of West Lawn. Located within the highly regarded, award-winning Wilson School District, this well-maintained home offers comfortable one-level living with an abundance of outdoor space and timeless brick character. Set on nearly a quarter-acre, the property features a huge backyard that backs up to private woods-perfect for entertaining, gardening, recreation, or simply enjoying your own private outdoor retreat. Relax or dine outdoors on either the front or rear patio, or enjoy a truly unique amenity: the custom outdoor shower with hot water. Inside, the inviting living area showcases a brick wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming focal point. The home's turn-key condition makes it easy to move right in and enjoy, while the manageable two-bedroom layout offers versatility for a variety of buyers. Notable updates and improvements include a new roof installed in 2014, new water heater installed 9/30/2016, and a chimney re-crowning and cleaning with new cap completed 1/28/2019. A wonderful combination of location, lot size, character, outdoor living, and convenience-all in the heart of West Lawn and within the Wilson School District. This is one you won't want to miss! Seller is related to PA licensed real estate salesperson. ## Location - **Address:** 2142 READING Boulevard, Reading, PA 19609 - **County:** BERKS - **Neighborhood:** WEST LAWN - **Coordinates:** 40.32315, -75.98864 - **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=40.32315,-75.98864 ## Listing Agent - **Name:** Robert Hulmes · **License:** AB068805 - **Brokerage:** Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks - **Broker Phone:** (484) 450-8771 - **Listing URL:** [View original listing](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/2142-Reading-Blvd_Reading_PA_19609_M42454-32849?f=listhub&s=TRENDPA&m=PABK2079006&c=propsimple) ## Photos ![2142 READING Boulevard - Photo 1](http://lh.rdcpix.com/95891683b3b3d3e7b4245ede83d6b0a9l-f2026228152r.jpg) ![2142 READING Boulevard - Photo 2](http://lh.rdcpix.com/95891683b3b3d3e7b4245ede83d6b0a9l-f1719436886r.jpg) ![2142 READING Boulevard - Photo 3](http://lh.rdcpix.com/95891683b3b3d3e7b4245ede83d6b0a9l-f1412837380r.jpg) ![2142 READING Boulevard - Photo 4](http://lh.rdcpix.com/95891683b3b3d3e7b4245ede83d6b0a9l-f3853752414r.jpg) ![2142 READING Boulevard - Photo 5](http://lh.rdcpix.com/95891683b3b3d3e7b4245ede83d6b0a9l-f3288457624r.jpg) ![2142 READING Boulevard - Photo 6](http://lh.rdcpix.com/95891683b3b3d3e7b4245ede83d6b0a9l-f2600824579r.jpg) ![2142 READING Boulevard - Photo 7](http://lh.rdcpix.com/95891683b3b3d3e7b4245ede83d6b0a9l-f287259476r.jpg) ![2142 READING Boulevard - Photo 8](http://lh.rdcpix.com/95891683b3b3d3e7b4245ede83d6b0a9l-f2056990297r.jpg) ![2142 READING Boulevard - Photo 9](http://lh.rdcpix.com/95891683b3b3d3e7b4245ede83d6b0a9l-f1194093799r.jpg) ![2142 READING Boulevard - Photo 10](http://lh.rdcpix.com/95891683b3b3d3e7b4245ede83d6b0a9l-f3638441801r.jpg) ![2142 READING Boulevard - Photo 11](http://lh.rdcpix.com/95891683b3b3d3e7b4245ede83d6b0a9l-f1531000264r.jpg) ![2142 READING Boulevard - Photo 12](http://lh.rdcpix.com/95891683b3b3d3e7b4245ede83d6b0a9l-f2387399177r.jpg) ![2142 READING Boulevard - Photo 13](http://lh.rdcpix.com/95891683b3b3d3e7b4245ede83d6b0a9l-f4109850914r.jpg) ![2142 READING Boulevard - Photo 14](http://lh.rdcpix.com/95891683b3b3d3e7b4245ede83d6b0a9l-f2908799498r.jpg) ![2142 READING Boulevard - Photo 15](http://lh.rdcpix.com/95891683b3b3d3e7b4245ede83d6b0a9l-f1445845673r.jpg) ![2142 READING Boulevard - Photo 16](http://lh.rdcpix.com/95891683b3b3d3e7b4245ede83d6b0a9l-f1081928500r.jpg) ![2142 READING Boulevard - Photo 17](http://lh.rdcpix.com/95891683b3b3d3e7b4245ede83d6b0a9l-f1672668295r.jpg) ![2142 READING Boulevard - Photo 18](http://lh.rdcpix.com/95891683b3b3d3e7b4245ede83d6b0a9l-f3421716295r.jpg) ![2142 READING Boulevard - Photo 19](http://lh.rdcpix.com/95891683b3b3d3e7b4245ede83d6b0a9l-f2709744071r.jpg) ![2142 READING Boulevard - Photo 20](http://lh.rdcpix.com/95891683b3b3d3e7b4245ede83d6b0a9l-f2683206095r.jpg) ![2142 READING Boulevard - Photo 21](http://lh.rdcpix.com/95891683b3b3d3e7b4245ede83d6b0a9l-f1465367890r.jpg) ![2142 READING Boulevard - Photo 22](http://lh.rdcpix.com/95891683b3b3d3e7b4245ede83d6b0a9l-f813341734r.jpg) ![2142 READING Boulevard - Photo 23](http://lh.rdcpix.com/95891683b3b3d3e7b4245ede83d6b0a9l-f1700440877r.jpg) ![2142 READING Boulevard - Photo 24](http://lh.rdcpix.com/95891683b3b3d3e7b4245ede83d6b0a9l-f759814977r.jpg) ![2142 READING Boulevard - Photo 25](http://lh.rdcpix.com/95891683b3b3d3e7b4245ede83d6b0a9l-f1618609119r.jpg) ![2142 READING Boulevard - Photo 26](http://lh.rdcpix.com/95891683b3b3d3e7b4245ede83d6b0a9l-f814681455r.jpg) ![2142 READING Boulevard - Photo 27](http://lh.rdcpix.com/95891683b3b3d3e7b4245ede83d6b0a9l-f3177682392r.jpg) ![2142 READING Boulevard - Photo 28](http://lh.rdcpix.com/95891683b3b3d3e7b4245ede83d6b0a9l-f2375583990r.jpg) ![2142 READING Boulevard - Photo 29](http://lh.rdcpix.com/95891683b3b3d3e7b4245ede83d6b0a9l-f1729633424r.jpg) ![2142 READING Boulevard - Photo 30](http://lh.rdcpix.com/95891683b3b3d3e7b4245ede83d6b0a9l-f449512102r.jpg) --- **MLS#:** PABK2079006 | **Updated:** 2026-10-26 **Source:** listhub *Copyright © 2026 Bright MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.* [View on PropertySimple](https://staging.propertysimple.ai/listing/2142-reading-boulevard-reading-pa-19609-4e777eb67bc4480797b19f65c954f5a9) --- ## Structured Data ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "RealEstateListing", "@id": "https://staging.propertysimple.ai/listing/2142-reading-boulevard-reading-pa-19609-4e777eb67bc4480797b19f65c954f5a9#listing", "url": "https://staging.propertysimple.ai/listing/2142-reading-boulevard-reading-pa-19609-4e777eb67bc4480797b19f65c954f5a9", "name": "2142 READING Boulevard, Reading, PA 19609", "description": "PRIME WEST LAWN LOCATION! Welcome to this charming, turn-key 2-bedroom, 1-full-bath brick rancher ideally situated near Penn Avenue in the heart of West Lawn. 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