NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1131 Fern Ave Reading, PA 19607

Estimated Value: $197,000 - $221,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,200 Sq Ft
$175/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 16, 2017

Last sale price $110,900 $92 Per Sq Ft

Est. 90% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,266/month

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Deck
  • Attic
  • Porch

About This Home

As of November 2017

Beautiful Kenhorst 3 bedroom, 1 bath brick semi in great move-in condition is available for your immediate possession. Features include large covered porch, huge living room, modern eat-in kitchen, fenced yard with deck, off-street parking (2 spaces), replacement windows, updated mechanicals and all appliances remain. Close proximity to schools, parks and shopping. Call today for your private showing.

Last Listed By

Jeff Crosby

Pagoda Realty Listed on: 10/02/2017

Pagoda Realty

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • 3,049 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • 2 Open Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,200 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Replacement Windows
  • Living Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Shed
  • Porch

Schools

  • Governor Mifflin High School

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 2809
  • Assessor Parcel Number 54-5306-18-31-2809

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Remarks Public: Beautiful Kenhorst 3 bedroom, 1 bath brick semi in great move-in condition is available for your immediate possession. Features include large covered porch, huge living room, modern eat-in kitchen, fenced yard with deck, off-street parking (2 spaces), replacement windows, updated mechanicals and all appliances remain. Close proximity to schools, parks and shopping. Call today for your private showing.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Built-In Microwave
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Fireplace: No
  • Entry Location: Living Room
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 7
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished, Outside Entrance
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 1200
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1200
  • Net Sq Ft: 1200.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 94.08
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1200
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1131

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Shed
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Access To Pool: No
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 2

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Type: Wall Unit
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Oil, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • 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

  • School District: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN
  • High School: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN
  • School District Key: 300200397317
  • High School: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 50700.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 19600.00
  • Land Use Code: 161
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.07
  • Lot Dimensions: .
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 3049.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Attached Yn: Yes
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1526920
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2852.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 54-5306-18-31-2809
  • Tax Lot: 2809
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Close Date: 11/16/2017

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 2, 2017
Closed on
Nov 16, 2017
Sold by
Guzanowski Krista and Stednick Krista
Bought by
Unger Sarah
Seller's Agent
Jeff Crosby
Pagoda Realty
Buyer's Agent
Justin Horst
Pagoda Realty
List Price
$112,900
Sold Price
$110,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,000
-1.77%
Total Days on Market
9
Current Estimated Value
$210,578

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$99,678
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.59%
Original Mortgage
$101,556
Outstanding Balance
$89,374
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$116,932

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 17, 1998
Bought by
Guzanowski Krista

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
Unger Sarah $110,900 --
Guzanowski Krista -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Unger Sarah $101,556
Previous Owner Stednick Krista L $60,000
Previous Owner Stednick Krista $52,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/16/2017 11/16/17 Sold $110,900 -1.8% $92 / Sq Ft
10/11/2017 10/11/17 Pending -- -- --
10/02/2017 10/02/17 For Sale $112,900 -- $94 / 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 $1,042 $70,300 $19,600 $50,700
2024 $3,111 $70,300 $19,600 $50,700
2023 $3,028 $70,300 $19,600 $50,700
2022 $2,993 $70,300 $19,600 $50,700
2021 $2,958 $70,300 $19,600 $50,700
2020 $2,958 $70,300 $19,600 $50,700
2019 $2,922 $70,300 $19,600 $50,700
2018 $2,872 $70,300 $19,600 $50,700
2017 $2,817 $70,300 $19,600 $50,700
2016 $894 $70,300 $19,600 $50,700
2015 $894 $70,300 $19,600 $50,700
2014 $894 $70,300 $19,600 $50,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1001240261

Bright MLS

APN: 54-5306-18-31-2809