1004 Helm Lane

Reading, PA
$ 479,000 Beds 4 Baths 3 Sq 2,815
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Welcome to 1004 Helm Lane a spacious and beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bath home in the desirable River Crest community of Muhlenberg Township. This home offers an open, light-filled layout with wide hallways, soaring cathedral ceilings, skylights, and a cozy gas fireplace anchoring the living room. The kitchen shines with granite countertops, a gas range, and a bright breakfast area, flowing seamlessly into a formal dining roomideal for everyday living and entertaining alike. The main level features a generous primary suite with a walk-in closet, a full bath, and a convenient laundry room with utility sink. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, a third full bath, and a versatile loft overlooking the living space below. Outside, unwind on the patio in your private, partially fenced backyarda peaceful retreat for relaxing or entertaining. A full basement offers excellent storage or future finishing potential, while the two-car garage adds everyday convenience. Ideally located near Jim Dietrich Park, this move-in ready home combines comfort, style, and space. Don't miss your chance to make it yours!

ACTIVE

  • Price
  • $ 479,000
  • City
  • Reading
  • Bedrooms
  • 4
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 3
  • County
  • BERKS
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • Muhlenberg Twp
  • Lot Size
  • 0.23 Acres
  • Zip
  • 19605
  • Sqr Footage
  • 2,815
  • Year Built
  • 2016
  • Taxes
  • $ 11232
  • Style
  • Traditional
  • MLS#
  • PABK2076532
Listed By: Matthew Gantkowski with RE/MAX Of Reading - 6106702770;
Data Source: Bright MLS

Features

General

Living Area 2815
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Possession 31-60 Days CD
Zoning RES
Garage Spaces 2.00
Architectural Style Traditional
Construction Materials Mixed
School District MUHLENBERG
Exclusions Personal property
Year Built 2016
Levels 2
Tax Year 2026
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Electric
Accessibility None
County BERKS
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Subdivision Name RIVER CREST
Garage Y/N Yes
Water Access Y/N No
Other Structures Above Grade,Below Grade
Full Baths 3
Status ACTIVE
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City READING
Senior Community Y/N No
MLS Area Muhlenberg Twp (10266)
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 10019.00
Tax Assessed Value 215100.0
Tax Annual Amount 11232.0
Structure Type Detached
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N No
Bathrooms Full Main Level 2
Bathrooms Count Main Level 2.00
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 170.16
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA
Vacation Rental Y/N No
Total SQFT 2815
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Estimated
Tax Lot 6652
Association Recreation Fee No

Interior Features

Heating Fuel Natural Gas
Basement Unfinished
Total Fireplaces 1
Hot Water Natural Gas
Basement (Y/N) Yes
Heating Y/N Yes
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Above Grade Finished Area 2815
Central Air Y/N Yes
Total Bedrooms 4
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
LivingAreaSource Assessor
Below Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels 3
Bedrooms Count Upper Level 1 3
Bathrooms Full Upper Level 1 1
Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels 1
Bathrooms Count Upper Level 1 1.00
Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels 1
Above Grade Finished Area Source Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 3

Exterior Features

Pool No Pool
Parking Features Asphalt Driveway
Water Source Public
Total Parking Spaces 4
Garage Features Garage Door Opener
Type of Parking Attached Garage,Driveway
Foundation Details Other
Water View Y/N No
Lot Size Acres 0.23
Lot Size Source Estimated
Waterfront Y/N No
Land Assessed Value 62300.00
Navigable Water Y/N No
Water Oriented Y/N No
# of Attached Garage Spaces 2

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Columbia, MD office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

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Middle School Unknown Middle School
High School Unknown High School

Price History

8/8/2026 Listed $499,000
8/25/2026 2% - $492,500
9/4/2026 1% - $489,900
9/24/2026 3% - $479,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 19605

Price
AVG $470K
$480K
Taxes
AVG $6,761
$11,232
Year Built
AVG 1957
2016
Visits
AVG 177
149
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1004 Helm Lane Reading, PA is a Single Family Home for sale at $479000 with 2815 sqft and a lot size of 0.23 Acres Acre(s). 1004 Helm Lane Reading has 4 bedrooms, 3 baths and was built in 2016. The property's zip code is 19605 which is in Reading, PA

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