Berks County Homes under $500,000

Berks County Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Berks County, Pennsylvania, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Keystone State. Known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning natural landscapes, Berks County offers a delightful blend of urban amenities and serene rural charm. With its picturesque towns like Reading, Wyomissing, and Boyertown, residents enjoy a welcoming community atmosphere paired with easy access to shopping, dining, and recreational activities.

For those seeking a home in this enchanting region, Berks County presents an impressive array of properties under $500,000. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or seeking a family-friendly abode, you’ll find a diverse selection of charming single-family homes, cozy townhouses, and inviting condos that cater to various lifestyles and budgets.

Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched porch or hosting family gatherings in a spacious backyard. Many of these homes boast modern amenities, updated kitchens, and cozy living spaces, all while maintaining the character and charm that Berks County is known for.

Moreover, the county is home to numerous parks, hiking trails, and outdoor recreational activities, making it an ideal place for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. With excellent schools and a strong sense of community, Berks County is not just a place to live; it's a place to thrive.

Explore the possibilities that await you in Berks County, where your dream home is just a heartbeat away!

Newest Berks County Homes under $500,000

1528 Birch St, Reading
$189,901
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Welcome to 1528 Birch Street in Reading! This charming, move-in-ready semi-detached brick home offers a wonderful combination of classic character, comfortable living spaces, and everyday convenience. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, the home welcomes you with an inviting living room that flows into a dedicated dining room, providing a functional layout for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen offers plenty of room for meal preparation and daily activities. Enjoy relaxing on the covered front porch or spending time outdoors in the backyard. Additional highlights include gas heat and the timeless appeal of a brick exterior. With its practical layout, generous kitchen space, and move-in-ready condition, this property is an excellent opportunity to make your next move. Schedule your private showing today and discover everything 1528 Birch Street has to offer!

1528 Birch St, Reading

Listing courtesy of Realty One Group Alliance. Contact:

314 Schubert Rd, Bethel
$240,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
2.5 acres on 2 parcels, a full basement and peaceful country surroundings make this a must see before it's gone! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers comfortable one-level living with plenty of room inside and out. Complete one floor living home but, also offers a full unfinished basement—ideal for storage, a workshop or additional usable space. Outside, enjoy mature trees, a generous yard, storage shed and the option of having animals or having your own garden. If you’re looking for privacy, land, storage and affordability in a quiet Bethel setting, this property is one you’ll want to see.

314 Schubert Rd, Bethel

Listing courtesy of Iron Valley Real Estate Coal Region. Contact:

154 Oak Ln, Fleetwood
$299,154
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Nestled on more than 2.21 acres in the peaceful Pricetown area of Ruscombmanor Township, this charming ranch-style home offers a wonderful combination of character, privacy, and inviting indoor-outdoor living. A stone exterior and picturesque, tree-lined setting create a welcoming first impression. Step inside to discover a home where architectural character and thoughtful details take center stage. The expansive great room brings the kitchen, dining, and living areas together beneath dramatic vaulted ceilings with exposed beams and skylights that fill the space with natural light. The open design creates an impressive sense of space while maintaining the warmth and charm that make this home so distinctive. The country-style kitchen features tiled countertops, solid wood custom cabinetry, and many stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher, microwave, and electric range. A unique wagon-wheel light fixture accented with mason jars adds personality and complements the home’s rustic character. The adjoining living area is anchored by a cozy wood-burning fireplace, creating an inviting gathering space framed by the soaring ceiling and exposed beams. The home offers three comfortable bedrooms and a full bath with a tub/shower combination. Convenient main-level laundry with washer and dryer adds to the ease of everyday living. Outside, more than 2.21 acres offer room to enjoy the peaceful surroundings, mature trees, and scenic views. A brick patio and covered deck with skylights provide inviting spaces for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or relaxing at the end of the day. A detached garage/barn, wood shop and shed add exceptional versatility for vehicles, storage, hobbies, equipment, or projects, while the generous driveway provides ample additional parking. With its distinctive architecture, soaring open ceilings, exposed beams, inviting wood-burning fireplace, beautiful acreage, and thoughtful attention to detail, this unique property offers an appealing blend of country character, comfortable one-level living, and space both inside and out, all while remaining convenient to area amenities.

154 Oak Ln, Fleetwood

Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.. Contact:

1260 Maple Grove Rd, Mohnton
$275,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
**This property will be offered at Public Auction on December 15, 2026 @ 4:00 PM. The listing price is the suggested opening bid only and in no way reflects the final sales price. $45,000 initial investment is due on auction date. 2% transfer tax to be paid by the purchaser. Settlement on or before February 15, 2027. A spacious shop, a 3-bedroom home, and 3.07 acres bordering State Game Lands make 1260 Maple Grove Rd in Mohnton a property full of possibilities. The standout 40x60 insulated shop features 16-foot walls, a 21-foot peak, two 12x12 doors and one 9x9 door, propane heat, a mezzanine with stairs, and a 14x23 horse stall. A 1,000-gallon propane tank stays with the property, while a stone drive wraps around the shop with room for trucks and trailers. The home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a large glass sunroom, rear decks, oil heat, central air, and 200-amp electric with a generator transfer switch. Enjoy adjoining State Game Lands and additional game lands across the road. Explore the potential for hobbies, equipment storage, or contractor use, subject to township approval. Offered at public auction Tuesday, December 15, 2026, at 4 PM EST. The $275,000 starting bid is not the final sale price.

1260 Maple Grove Rd, Mohnton

Listing courtesy of William Penn Real Estate Assoc. Contact:

4421 Hill Terrace Dr, Reading
$329,900
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to 4421 Hill Terrace Dr, located in the desirable Wilson School District! This spacious five-bedroom, two-full-bath Cape Cod offers a convenient location and plenty of potential for buyers looking to make this home their own. Ready for your final touches, this property features an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area, creating a welcoming space for everyday living and entertaining. The main floor offers two bedrooms, with a versatile den/office conveniently located off one of the bedrooms, full bathroom, and main-floor laundry. Upstairs, you’ll find an additional two bedrooms! One of which is your generously sized primary bedroom, as well as a second full bathroom. The recently finished basement provides even more living space, perfect for entertaining guests and being the host you always wanted to be! The basement includes yet another bedroom for added convenience. This gem also includes an oversized three-car garage and a spacious driveway offering ample parking. With its flexible layout and generous living space, this Cape Cod is the perfect opportunity, with many inclusions staying as well for its next owner. Call and schedule your personal tour today!

4421 Hill Terrace Dr, Reading

Listing courtesy of United Real Estate Strive 212. Contact:

321 W Greenway St, Fleetwood
$450,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Photos coming soon - Welcome to 321 W Greenway Street! This charming, custom-built stone masonry ranch home has been lovingly maintained by its original owner since construction and offers timeless character, quality craftsmanship, and the convenience of one-floor living. Step inside to discover a spacious great room combining the living and dining areas, creating a comfortable and inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The eat-in kitchen offers additional dining space, while double-pane windows provide natural light throughout the home. The partially finished lower level expands the living space and includes a convenient half bath, offering plenty of possibilities for a recreation room, hobby area, or additional gathering space. Step outside to enjoy the beautiful covered rear patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining while overlooking the nicely landscaped, level yard. Situated in the heart of Fleetwood, this well-cared-for home offers a wonderful combination of solid construction, comfortable living spaces, and outdoor enjoyment. A rare opportunity to own a custom-built home that has been cherished by the same owner since day one. Schedule your private showing today!

321 W Greenway St, Fleetwood

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Of Reading. Contact:

377 Longview Rd, Boyertown
$465,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Coming Soon, this distinctive Log home at 377 Longview Road pairs rustic character with remarkable privacy on a lot spanning almost 4 acres (3.84). Tucked into a quiet, bucolic Boyertown setting, the property is adjacent to a small creek along the side and rear, creating a peaceful natural backdrop with room to enjoy the outdoors. A covered rear and front decks offer a sheltered place to relax and take in the surroundings. Built in 1992, the residence spans 1,811 square feet and offers four bedrooms and two full bathrooms and a large Eat-in-kitchen with bay window. At the heart of the home, a dramatic floor-to-ceiling brick gas fireplace makes a memorable focal point. Two additional wood stoves enhance the warm, cozy atmosphere, while geothermal heating and central air conditioning support comfort throughout the seasons. The wood exterior complements the home's classic cabin-inspired appeal. A partially finished walkout basement expands the home's flexibility, offering space for recreation, hobbies, or storage. A three-bay garage provides generous parking and utility space, and free trash pickup adds an everyday convenience. For nearby recreation, Earl Township Park is about 1 mile away. French Creek State Park is approximately 11 miles away. River Rock Academy is about 3.7 miles away, while Redner's Warehouse Markets is about 4.8 miles from home. With its expansive grounds, creekside setting, substantial garage, and inviting log-home warmth, this new listing offers a rare combination of space, seclusion, and practical comfort in Berks County. Discover the possibilities and make this private property your own.

377 Longview Rd, Boyertown

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Main Line-Kimberton. Contact:

725 Mohrsville Rd, Shoemakersville
$225,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Welcome to 725 Mohrsville Road! This thoughtfully updated home offers an impressive list of improvements and is ready for its next owner to move right in. Major updates include newer drywall, plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems, along with all-new Viwinco windows and new interior and exterior doors. The beautifully updated kitchen features quartz countertops, a farmhouse sink, and quality Yorktowne soft-close cabinetry. The bathroom has also been tastefully renovated, offering porcelain flooring and walls, a spacious 4' x 7' walk-in shower, a relaxing soaker tub, and quartz countertops. Additional improvements include a new basement sump pump with battery backup, a UV water treatment system, and a water softener. With so many thoughtful updates already completed, you can spend less time worrying about projects and more time enjoying your new home. Move-in ready and waiting for its next chapter! Schedule your private showing today!

725 Mohrsville Rd, Shoemakersville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing. Contact:

7 Olympic Dr, Reading
$195,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
You'll love the perfect combination of comfortable carefree living in this artistically updated and maintained condo. Step inside to an open floor plan featuring a spacious living room and adjoining dining room. The totally updated custom kitchen shows true quality and craftsmanship, featuring custom cabinetry quartz countertops, tile flooring, and updated lighting. The main bedroom features a walk in closet and extra room for a private sitting area. There is also a second room, perfect for a study, office, or additional bedroom. The bathroom has been completely updated showing creativity and sophistication with a quartz countertop, tile floor, and walk in tiled shower. You will also find a laundry room off the central hall. The added bonus is the amount of natural light and exceptional view from the updated sliders leading onto the spacious balcony, perfect for entertaining or just relaxing. Attention to detail, creativity, and quality shows throughout this well cared for unit.

7 Olympic Dr, Reading

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Of Reading. Contact:

328 Dogwood Ln, Womelsdorf
$385,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome to Summit View Development in the Conrad Weiser Area School District! This beautifully maintained home showcases pride of ownership inside and out, with every square foot thoughtfully utilized to maximize both comfort and functionality. Offering four bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and one-half bath, this home provides plenty of space to fit a variety of needs. The spacious primary bedroom features a walk-in closet, while the inviting eat-in kitchen is sure to impress with stainless steel Samsung appliances, beautiful countertops, and a center island. The kitchen area also provides the perfect setting for hosting family and friends. The remodeled basement adds even more versatile living space, including the convenience of a fourth bedroom. Step outside to enjoy the elevated deck overlooking the fenced rear yard, complete with a retaining wall, boxed garden area, and shed storage tucked beneath the deck. Additional highlights include a newer roof, newer HVAC system, and tankless hot water heater. Meticulously cared for and move-in ready, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, functionality, and outdoor enjoyment. Don't miss your opportunity to make this wonderful home yours!

328 Dogwood Ln, Womelsdorf

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Gold. Contact:

120 Mitchell Ave, Reading
$350,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Public Auction Wednesday, December 9, 2026, 4 PM. Open House Saturdays, Nov. 21 & 28 from 1-3 pm. Buyer required & 10% non-refundable deposit. Buyer pays the 2% Real Estate Transfer Tax. List price does not reflect the final sales price. *Tudor Style 2-Story Home in the desirable West Shore Subdivision, Boasting large-size lots. A 2024 SF Home on a level 1.19 acres. Kitchen w/up-Graded Counter Tops Open to FR w/Gas Fireplace & access to a 14x28 Deck, Formal DR, Spacious LR, First Floor Laundry Room & Half Bath, upper level has a Primary BR & Bath w/Jack & Jill Closets, 2 add'l. BRs, Full Bath, CA, Full Basement with Propane Stove, Attached Oversized 2-Car Garage. Note: Here is a great opportunity to purchase a very nice property in an attractive & established neighborhood in the Reading /Leesport Area, just off the beaten path. Only minutes from Rt. 183 & Reading Airport.

120 Mitchell Ave, Reading

Listing courtesy of Kingsway Realty - Ephrata. Contact:

49 Sabrina St, Wernersville
$379,900
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
This 5 bedroom, 3 full bath home in the Wilson School District offers a ton of potential for the right buyer willing to roll their sleeves up. The main level features the laundry room, kitchen, living and family room, dining room and a bedroom and full bathroom. The upper level includes 4 more bedrooms including a spacious primary bedroom with an en suite bathroom and an additional bonus room located just beyond the en suite. Additional features include a walkout basement and an oversized 3 car garage, offering plenty of space for storage or a workshop. Conveniently located near Route 422, with easy access to shopping, dining, and major roadways. This property offers a great opportunity to bring your vision to life and make it your own. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO GO ON THE REAR DECK. This property was acquired by Fulton Bank NA via foreclosure. All information is provided in good faith without warranty. The property is being sold AS-IS, WHERE-IS and HOW-IS. All inspections and certifications are the buyers sole responsibility and expense.

49 Sabrina St, Wernersville

Listing courtesy of BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks. Contact:

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