$279,000
SOLD MAY 14, 2025

108 Gerald Ave Reading, PA 19607

5 Beds
2 Baths
1,467 Sq Ft
7,840 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$190 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Wood Flooring
  • Living Room
  • 90% Forced Air Heating System

About This Home

As of May 2025

This charming home offers a cozy inviting space in a great location and who doesn't want TWO FULL BATHS!A great canvas for your personal touch and potential to become your dream space; and rear yard for relaxing and entertaining. Newer appliances are negotiable. Gazebo in rear yard negotiable. New hot water heater and a freshly done bathroom with walk-in shower. No sign in yard. Subject to seller finding adequate housing. 24 Hr notice required. Professional photos to follow. No sign in yard.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ron Landis

BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks Listed on: 03/31/2025

BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks

Last Buyer's Agent

Karen Malec

RE/MAX Of Reading

RE/MAX Of Reading

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,984

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 7,840 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is in good condition

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Rambler Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 1 Level
  • Living Room
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry on lower level
  • Partially Finished Basement

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Walk-in Shower

Parking

  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • 90% Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Municipal Trash

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Rolling Hills Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 7388
  • Assessor Parcel Number 39-4385-12-97-7388

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,984

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod, Ranch/Rambler
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Appliances Negotiable. Gazebo in rear yard negotiable. Shed remains.
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2025-03-31
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Remarks Public: This charming home offers a cozy inviting space in a great location and who doesn't want TWO FULL BATHS! A great canvas for your personal touch and potential to become your dream space; and rear yard for relaxing and entertaining. Newer appliances are negotiable. Gazebo in rear yard negotiable. New hot water heater and a freshly done bathroom with walk-in shower. No sign in yard. Subject to seller finding adequate housing. 24 Hr notice required. Professional photos to follow. No sign in yard.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Bathroom - Stall Shower, Kitchenette
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room List: Living Room, Kitchen
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1467
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1467
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 252.95
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1067
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 400
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 400
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 108

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN
  • School District Key: 300200397317
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: 101
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.18
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 7840.00
  • Property Condition: Good, Average
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 2051.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2984.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 39-4385-12-97-7388
  • Tax Lot: 7388
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1067
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 05/14/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 6, 2019
Closed on
Jan 24, 2020
Sold by
Studdard Jones Llc
Bought by
Coronado Paola
Seller's Agent
Justin Crossley
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
Buyer's Agent
Susan Robitzer
United Real Estate Strive 212
List Price
$165,000
Sold Price
$159,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,100
-3.09%
Current Estimated Value
$273,570

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$113,670
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.03%
Original Mortgage
$157,003
Outstanding Balance
$139,645
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$133,925

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 6, 2019
Sold by
Dietraich Walter A and Dietraich Todd W
Bought by
Studdard Jones Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$94,000
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 1, 2018
Sold by
Dietrich Walter A and Dietrich Mildred L
Bought by
Dietrich Walter A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 7, 1977
Bought by
Dietrich Walter A and Dietrich Mildred L
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $159,900 Sentry Abstract Co
Deed $32,950 Stewart Abstract
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $157,003 FHA
Previous Owner $94,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/14/2025 05/14/25 Sold $279,000 +3.4% $190 / Sq Ft
04/06/2025 04/06/25 Pending -- -- --
03/31/2025 03/31/25 For Sale $269,900 +68.8% $184 / Sq Ft
01/24/2020 01/24/20 Sold $159,900 0.0% $127 / Sq Ft
12/21/2019 12/21/19 Pending -- -- --
12/20/2019 12/20/19 Off Market $159,900 -- --
12/18/2019 12/18/19 Price Changed $159,900 -3.1% $127 / Sq Ft
12/06/2019 12/06/19 For Sale $165,000 -- $131 / 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 $1,160 $65,000 $30,100 $34,900
2024 $2,991 $65,000 $30,100 $34,900
2023 $2,907 $65,000 $30,100 $34,900
2022 $2,834 $65,000 $30,100 $34,900
2021 $2,778 $65,000 $30,100 $34,900
2020 $2,778 $65,000 $30,100 $34,900
2019 $2,744 $65,000 $30,100 $34,900
2018 $2,695 $65,000 $30,100 $34,900
2017 $2,642 $65,000 $30,100 $34,900
2016 $1,015 $65,000 $30,100 $34,900
2015 $1,015 $65,000 $30,100 $34,900
2014 $1,015 $65,000 $30,100 $34,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK2054986

Bright MLS

APN: 39-4385-12-97-7388