NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1025 Fairview Ave Reading, PA 19610

Estimated Value: $570,120 - $635,000

5 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,213 Sq Ft
$189/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 28, 2021

Last sale price $476,000 $148 Per Sq Ft

Est. 28% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,547/month

10 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
  • Waterfall on Lot
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • West Reading Elementary Center Rated A-
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • 4-minute walk to Happy Hollow Park

About This Home

As of June 2021

Looking for charm and character in your new home along with a great location in Wyomissing? Then look no further!! This wonderfully appointed turn-of-the-century home is walkable to everything in Wyomissing and West Reading. Awesome covered front porch greets you and your guests. Step inside through classic style foyer entryway. Traditional center hall and staircase welcomes you inside. Updated gourmet kitchen is a great gathering place accented by island and breakfast area overlooking the backyard. Formal dining room has room to spread out for any event. Living room offers entertainment space for all, accented by built-in shelving and fireplace; perfect for story telling time. Working from home keeps you connected via your first floor office with handicap access that could become a first floor bedroom. When you are entertaining or relaxing outdoors, the backyard patio is the place to be. Huge patio with multiple seating areas features pergola and koi pond with waterfall that will help you relax after a long day. Belmont Avenue to the back of the home gives you access to the two car garage and additional parking. Back inside, everyone will enjoy the second and third floors. Second floor has four bedrooms and full bath with plenty of closet space, including dual walk-in closets. Enjoy a bedroom with extra sitting room that gives you flexibility for your life. Five panel wood doors with transom windows accent your space. Third floor offers huge bedroom and full bath with lots more closet space. Gas heat and hot water are easy on your monthly budget. Enjoy everything Wyomissing has to offer via a short walk to the Avenue, parks, playground, delicious eateries and shops. This is a great home in a wonderful location that you will be proud to call your own!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jeffrey Martin

Century 21 Gold License #RS219358L Listed on: 05/07/2021

Century 21 Gold

Last Buyer's Agent

Anne Lusk

Lusk & Associates Sotheby's International Realty License #RS210178L

Lusk & Associates Sotheby's International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,456

Year Built

  • Built in 1905

Lot Details

  • 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
  • Extensive Hardscape
  • Cleared Lot
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Property is in excellent condition
  • Property is zoned R2

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Oversized Parking
  • Rear-Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Poured Concrete
  • Plaster Walls
  • Wood Walls
  • Frame Construction
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stone Siding
  • Active Radon Mitigation
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Copper Plumbing
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 3,213 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Built-In Features
  • Crown Molding
  • Wainscoting
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Screen For Fireplace
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Fireplace Mantel
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Replacement Windows
  • Window Screens
  • Double Door Entry
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Flood Lights

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Upgraded Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Shelving

Accessible Home Design

  • Doors are 32 inches wide or more
  • Ramp on the main level

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Waterfall on Lot
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Porch

Location

  • Suburban Location

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Radiator
  • Hot Water Baseboard Heater
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 8682
  • Assessor Parcel Number 96-4396-08-89-8682

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,456

Year Built

Built in 1905

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Accessibility Features: 32"+ Wide Doors, Ramp - Main Level
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Washer, Dryer, Freezer
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Inclusions: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Microwave, Pergola
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Expected On Market: 2021-05-07
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1905
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Looking for charm and character in your new home along with a great location in Wyomissing? Then look no further!! This wonderfully appointed turn-of-the-century home is walkable to everything in Wyomissing and West Reading. Awesome covered front porch greets you and your guests. Step inside through classic style foyer entryway. Traditional center hall and staircase welcomes you inside. Updated gourmet kitchen is a great gathering place accented by island and breakfast area overlooking the backyard. Formal dining room has room to spread out for any event. Living room offers entertainment space for all, accented by built-in shelving and fireplace; perfect for story telling time. Working from home keeps you connected via your first floor office with handicap access that could become a first floor bedroom. When you are entertaining or relaxing outdoors, the backyard patio is the place to be. Huge patio with multiple seating areas features pergola and koi pond with waterfall that will help you relax after a long day. Belmont Avenue to the back of the home gives you access to the two car garage and additional parking. Back inside, everyone will enjoy the second and third floors. Second floor has four bedrooms and full bath with plenty of closet space, including dual walk-in closets. Enjoy a bedroom with extra sitting room that gives you flexibility for your life. Five panel wood doors with transom windows accent your space. Third floor offers huge bedroom and full bath with lots more closet space. Gas heat and hot water are easy on your monthly budget. Enjoy everything Wyomissing has to offer via a short walk to the Avenue, parks, playground, delicious eateries and shops. This is a great home in a wonderful location that you will be proud to call your own!
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Recessed Lighting, Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Walk-In Closet(s), Wood Floors
  • Window Features: Replacement, Screens
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane, Mantel(s), Screen, Stone, Wood
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Door Features: Double Entry
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Plaster Walls, Vaulted Ceilings, Wood Walls
  • Foundation Details: Active Radon Mitigation, Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Study, Office
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Poured Concrete, Rear Entrance, Shelving
  • Total Sq Ft: 3213
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3213
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 147.84
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3213
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1025

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level 2 Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level 2 Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Concrete, Copper Plumbing, Frame, Masonry, Mixed Plumbing, Stone
  • Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Flood Lights, Sidewalks, Water Falls
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage - Rear Entry, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water, Hot Water, Radiator
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv, Natural Gas Available, Phone
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: WYOMISSING AREA
  • School District Key: 300200397308
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 138600.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 53300.00
  • Land Use Code: 115
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Front Yard, Rear Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 7405.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Year Assessed: 2021
  • Zoning: R2

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1592044
  • School Tax: 6123.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 8456.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 96-4396-08-89-8682
  • Tax Lot: 8682
  • Tax Page Number: 19
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 3213
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Close Date: 06/28/2021

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WYOMISSING AREA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 7, 2021
Closed on
Jun 28, 2021
Sold by
Metzger Robert B and Metzger Danielle L
Bought by
Esworthy David L and Esworthy Jennifer L
Seller's Agent
Jeffrey Martin
Century 21 Gold
Buyer's Agent
Anne Lusk
Lusk & Associates Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$475,000
Sold Price
$476,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.21%
Current Estimated Value
$607,751

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$131,751
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.90%
Original Mortgage
$434,397
Outstanding Balance
$398,395
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$204,371

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 31, 2005
Sold by
Sutton William J and Sutton Yvette
Bought by
Metzger Robert B and Metzger Danielle L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$51,000
Interest Rate
5.67%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Esworthy David L $476,000 Prime Transfer Inc
Metzger Robert B $340,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Esworthy David L $434,397
Previous Owner Metzger Robert B $85,000
Previous Owner Metzger Robert B $280,000
Previous Owner Metzger Robert B $267,000
Previous Owner Metzger Robert B $80,000
Previous Owner Metzger Robert B $51,000
Previous Owner Metzger Robert B $272,000
Previous Owner Sutton William J $198,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/28/2021 06/28/21 Sold $476,000 0.0% $148 / Sq Ft
05/18/2021 05/18/21 Pending -- -- --
05/17/2021 05/17/21 Off Market $476,000 -- --
05/07/2021 05/07/21 For Sale $475,000 -- $148 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $2,814 $191,900 $53,300 $138,600
2024 $9,129 $191,900 $53,300 $138,600
2023 $8,543 $191,900 $53,300 $138,600
2022 $8,578 $191,900 $53,300 $138,600
2021 $8,456 $191,900 $53,300 $138,600
2020 $8,317 $191,900 $53,300 $138,600
2019 $8,103 $191,900 $53,300 $138,600
2018 $7,988 $191,900 $53,300 $138,600
2017 $7,933 $191,900 $53,300 $138,600
2016 $2,120 $191,900 $53,300 $138,600
2015 $2,120 $191,900 $53,300 $138,600
2014 $2,120 $191,900 $53,300 $138,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK376990

Bright MLS

APN: 96-4396-08-89-8682