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28 Seidel Rd, Reading, PA, 19606

4beds
1baths
1,330sqft
$299,000
$225price/sqft
$2,237/moest. monthly cost
$89,480/yrincome needed

About This Home

Don't miss this beautiful 4-bedroom Cape Cod on a serene piece of property surrounded by natural views — tucked away in a suburban/rural neighborhood. Whether you're searching for move-in ready or room to make it your own, this home checks every box. Major updates are already done; metal roof, water heater, vinyl engineered flooring, updated bathroom and renovations throughout including extensive electric. You’ll love the updated kitchen with new countertops, sink and plumbing with refurbished cabinets — so you can settle in with confidence. Inside, sun-filled rooms and abundant natural light create a warm, inviting atmosphere from the moment you walk through the door. Two covered porches offer the perfect spots to relax and take in the surrounding views, rain or shine. The full unfinished walkout basement is a blank canvas with serious potential, think of a home gym, workshop or family space. The walkout access makes it even more versatile so let your imagination be your guide. Four bedrooms give you the flexibility you need, and all of this in a quiet setting with natural beauty right outside your windows. Homes like this move fast — schedule your showing today!

Getting Around

0
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
2
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

6/10
Oley Valley El SchoolGrades K-53.9 mi
6/10
5/10

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1955

Materials

  • Foundation: Block
  • Roof: Metal
  • Construction materials: Stucco

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Cape Cod
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Electric Oven,Electric Range,Electric Water Heater,Oil Water Heater,Refrigerator

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Exterior Entry,Full

Bedroom

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 13.00 x 12.00

Bedroom

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 14.00 x 13.00

Bedroom

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 13.00 x 16.00

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 1,330

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Hot Water,Oil
  • Cooling features: None

Interior Area

  • Total interior livable area: 1,330 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 14.00 x 13.00

Living Room

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 13.00 x 16.00

Master Bedroom

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 12.00 x 12.00

Other

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 7.00 x 9.00

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 22532803322190
  • Zoning: LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL
  • Special condition: None

Features

  • Stories: 2

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.43 Acres
  • Lot size dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00

Parking

  • Parking features: Driveway
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Winter Weather
Cold Wave
Lightning
Strong Wind

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Pennsylvania Counties

Flood
Tropical Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $1,511$18,132
Home Insurance *$104$1,248
Property Taxes $398$4,776
Electricity $224$2,692
Total$2,237$26,844
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$76,697/yr
40% on housing$67,110/yr
45% on housing$59,653/yr

Pennsylvania FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 8,982Commercial: 984
Total Premiums$5.34M
Total Exposure$1.33B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 11.9%
11.9%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 8.4%
8.4%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -3.0%
-3.0%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$225This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 19606$143
Berks County$152

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 19606$155
Berks County$191

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-07-30Price change$299,000
2026-06-25Listed for sale$310,000
2026-05-08Listing removed$310,000
2026-04-17Listed for sale$310,000
2025-11-28Listing removed$300,000
2025-10-31Price change$300,000
2025-10-27Listed for sale$310,000
2025-10-14Listing removed$310,000
2025-10-13Price change$310,000
2025-10-10Price change$315,000
2025-10-09Price change$323,000
2025-10-08Price change$324,000
2025-10-06Price change$326,000
2025-10-04Price change$327,000
2025-10-01Price change$329,000
2025-09-29Price change$330,000
2025-09-08Listed for sale$315,000
2025-03-25Sold$200,000
2024-08-29Listing removed--
2024-08-23Price change$265,000
2024-08-12Listed for sale$275,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentNick Smith
BrokerageColdwell Banker Hearthside

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