1109 Lafayette Ave Reading, PA 19610

Listing Details

• Property Type: Residential
• Structure Type: Detached
• Architectural Style: Split Level, Traditional
• Accessibility Features: Grab Bars Mod
• Ownership: Fee Simple
• Home Warranty: No
• New Construction: No
• Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
• Expected On Market: 2020-10-31
• Federal Flood Zone: No
• Year Built: 1956
• Automatically Close On Close Date: No
• Remarks Public: Charming and sophisticated split level in Wyomissing Area School District! This 3 bedroom 2 and one half bath has been tastefully updated featuring refinished hardwood flooring and impressive stonework. The fully remodeled kitchen offers new appliances, granite countertops, stone backsplashes, spacious cabinetry, stone floor tile, a mobile prep island, and opens to the dining room. An amazing family room boasts a custom stone wall, thermostat controlled fireplace with tile flooring plus a powder room! The second thermostat controlled gas fireplace in the living room provides a warm glow to wake up to on cool mornings and makes the hardwood floors shine. Enjoy the privacy of the third floor master bedroom with a full bath, 2 closets and padded bamboo flooring. There are 2 bedrooms with hardwood floors, 2 closets in each and an additional full bath on the second level. Entertain on the fenced wood deck off the dining room or enjoy outdoor cooking on the lovely brick patio. 26 high intensity recessed LED ceiling lights ensures excellent illumination, and an attic exhaust fan provides and alternative to the central heating when you want a breeze throughout. The basement has a generous 675 sq ft for a washer, dryer, workout area and workshop. Perfect for an additional recreational room. There is plenty of off-street parking with a newly paved 2 car driveway and a 260 sq ft car garage with a full second refrigerator. The custom made hexagonal shed has 2 doors, 2 windows, 4 outside lights, and interior ceiling fan, designed to match the house and topped with a copper spire. All rooms have been newly painted, all bathroom fixtures and vanities have been replaced and the yard is newly sodded in this meticulously maintained home. One block from beautiful Museum Park which includes a crystal clear meandering river, bridges, a museum, planetarium, 2.6 mile of scenic Wyomissing Creek Trail, tennis courts, the Stone House, skating pond and swimming pool. Just a short walk from Tower Health Medical Center, exclusive West Reading shops and fine dining. On a large corner lot this home is a must see with landscape planned to provide a profusion of blooms from early spring to fall.
• Special Features: None
• Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

• Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Dryer - Front Loading, Energy Efficient Appliances, Energy Star Clothes Washer, Energy Star Dishwasher, Energy Star Refrigerator, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Icemaker, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Gas, Washer, Water Heater
• Flooring Type: Bamboo, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
• Interior Amenities: Attic, Attic/House Fan, Butlers Pantry, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors
• Fireplace Features: Brick, Corner, Fireplace - Glass Doors, Gas/Propane, Mantel(s), Stone
• Fireplaces Count: 2
• Fireplace: Yes
• Levels Count: 3
• Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room
• Basement: Yes
• Basement Type: Full, Connecting Stairway, Windows, Workshop
• Laundry Type: Basement
• Total Sq Ft: 2000
• Living Area Sq Ft: 2000
• Price Per Sq Ft: 174.95
• Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2000
• Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
• Street Number Modifier: 1109

Beds/Baths

• Bedrooms: 3
• Total Bathrooms: 3
• Full Bathrooms: 2
• Half Bathrooms: 1
• Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
• Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
• Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
• Upper Level 2 Bathrooms: 1.00
• Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
• Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
• Upper Level 2 Full Bathrooms: 1
• Lower Level Half Bathroom: 1
• Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

• Other Structures: Above Grade
• Other Structures List: Garage(s), Shed
• Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Brick
• Exterior Features: Bbq Grill, Exterior Lighting, Flood Lights, Satellite Dish, Sidewalks, Street Lights
• Roof: Pitched, Shingle
• View: Garden/Lawn, Park/Greenbelt, River
• Water Access: No
• Waterfront: No
• Water Oriented: No
• Pool: No Pool
• Tidal Water: No
• Water View: Yes

Garage/Parking

• Garage Spaces: 1.00
• Garage: Yes
• Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway, Paved Driveway
• Garage Features: Built In, Covered Parking, Garage - Side Entry, Inside Access
• Attached Garage Spaces: 1
• Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
• Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway, Off Street, On Street
• Number of Spaces in Driveway: 3

Utilities

• Central Air Conditioning: Yes
• Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
• Cooling Type: Central A/C
• Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
• Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
• Heating Type: Forced Air
• Heating: Yes
• Hot Water: Natural Gas
• Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
• Utilities: Cable Tv, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Connected, Sewer Available, Water Available
• 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

Lot Info

• Additional Parcels: No
• Fencing: Picket, Rear
• Improvement Assessed Value: 79500.00
• Land Assessed Value: 63000.00
• Land Use Code: 105B
• Lot Features: Front Yard, Irregular, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
• Lot Size Acres: 0.24
• Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
• Lot Size Units: Square Feet
• Lot Sq Ft: 10454.00
• Property Condition: Excellent
• Year Assessed: 2021
• Zoning: R1

Green Features

• Clean Green Assessed: No

Rental Info

• Lease Considered: No
• Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

• Assessor Parcel Number: 1592880
• School Tax: 4547.00
• Tax Annual Amount: 6279.00
• Assessor Parcel Number: 96-4396-12-97-4459
• Tax Lot: 4459
• Tax Page Number: 1
• Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2124
• County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
• Tax Data Updated: No
• Tax Year: 2021
• Close Date: 02/05/2021

MLS Schools

• School District Name: WYOMISSING AREA