NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1041 Fern Ave Reading, PA 19607

Estimated Value: $225,000 - $287,000

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,452 Sq Ft
$180/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 21, 2018

Last sale price $154,000 $106 Per Sq Ft

Est. 69% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,474/month

216 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Corner Lot
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Attic
  • No HOA
  • Butlers Pantry

About This Home

As of December 2018

This 1.5 story traditional home set in the Governor Mifflin School District boasts 4 bedrooms with a possible 5th, a large space for in-home business potential, a well-manicured and private backyard with a 40 ft partially covered patio, a new roof, a detached garage plus adequate off street parking - all perfect for a large or growing family! A 22-foot enclosed porch opens to a large living room with a stunning brick fireplace and dining room, with a kitchen and separate walk-in pantry/office. The master bedroom and full bath complete the main level. The entire main floor has been freshly painted with brand new carpets installed in both living and dining areas. Take a walk to the upper level and you will find 2 bedrooms with a roomy walk-through lounge area with the potential to turn into a 5th bedroom. The unique lower level possesses a business studio once used as an in-home beauty salon, a lovely finished recreation room with bar, half bath, and adequate storage and laundry space. This home features a new alarm system. You can enjoy this home for many years! *Owner is currently inserting two windows into the two bedrooms upstairs.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Toph Miller

(610) 780-5293 tmiller@pagodarpm.com Pagoda Realty License #RS336732 Listed on: 03/21/2018

Pagoda Realty

Co-Listed By

Justin Horst

(610) 223-7664 justinchorst@gmail.com Pagoda Realty License #RS314105

Last Buyer's Agent

Chrissie Guirate Guirate

(267) 760-7287 christine@mattgorhamgroup.com Keller Williams Real Estate -Exton

Keller Williams Real Estate -Exton

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,358

Year Built

  • Built in 1938

Lot Details

  • 6,534 Sq Ft Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,452 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1.5 Levels
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Home Security System
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Butlers Pantry

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on lower level

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • Governor Mifflin High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 5058
  • Assessor Parcel Number 54-5306-18-32-5058

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,358

Year Built

Built in 1938

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1938
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Butlers Pantry, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Levels Count: 1.5
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Fully Finished
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 1452
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1452
  • Net Sq Ft: 1452.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 106.68
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1452
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathroom: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks
  • Roof: 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
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Type: Wall Unit
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Gas, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Security: Security System
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • High School: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 51300.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 29900.00
  • Lot Features: Corner
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.15
  • Lot Dimensions: IRREGULAR
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 6534.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1527003
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3358.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 54-5306-18-32-5058
  • Tax Lot: 5058
  • Tax Year: 2018

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 21, 2018
Closed on
Jan 17, 2019
Sold by
Macrina Samuel A and Estate Of Lucy A Macrina Mazzo
Bought by
Marchut Robert B
Seller's Agent
Toph Miller
Pagoda Realty
Buyer's Agent
Chrissie Guirate Guirate
Keller Williams Real Estate -Exton
List Price
$159,900
Sold Price
$154,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,900
-3.69%
Current Estimated Value
$261,017

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$107,017
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.89%
Original Mortgage
$151,210
Outstanding Balance
$135,260
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$125,757

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 4, 1983
Bought by
Macrina Lucy A
Source: Public Records

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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
Marchut Robert B $154,000 Edge Abstract Independence
Macrina Lucy A -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Marchut Robert B $151,210
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/21/2018 12/21/18 Sold $154,000 -0.6% $106 / Sq Ft
10/23/2018 10/23/18 Pending -- -- --
06/18/2018 06/18/18 Price Changed $154,900 -3.1% $107 / Sq Ft
03/21/2018 03/21/18 For Sale $159,900 -- $110 / 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 $1,204 $81,200 $29,900 $51,300
2024 $3,594 $81,200 $29,900 $51,300
2023 $3,497 $81,200 $29,900 $51,300
2022 $3,457 $81,200 $29,900 $51,300
2021 $3,416 $81,200 $29,900 $51,300
2020 $3,416 $81,200 $29,900 $51,300
2019 $3,376 $81,200 $29,900 $51,300
2018 $3,318 $81,200 $29,900 $51,300
2017 $3,254 $81,200 $29,900 $51,300
2016 $1,032 $81,200 $29,900 $51,300
2015 $1,032 $81,200 $29,900 $51,300
2014 $1,032 $81,200 $29,900 $51,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1000292750

Bright MLS

APN: 54-5306-18-32-5058