$123,000
SOLD JUN 3, 2019

1134 Fern Ave Reading, PA 19607

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,200 Sq Ft
2,178 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$102 Per Sq Ft

7% Above List Price

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Carpet
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of June 2019

Shillington Semi in great area. New replacement windows throughout the home, new carpeting, new painting. Home has a separate Living Room and Dining Room along with a large eat-in Kitchen. Basement has been used for extra living space along with a separate storage and laundry area. Upstairs there are 3 private bedrooms along with a private bathroom. Home still has old charm to it with some more modern touches.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

KatieJo Shank

RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS308446 Listed on: 04/11/2019

RE/MAX Of Reading

Last Buyer's Agent

Clarence 'CJ' Levan

United Real Estate Strive 212

United Real Estate Strive 212

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,651

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 2,178 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Plaster Walls
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,200 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Schools

  • Mifflin Park Elementary School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 2760
  • Assessor Parcel Number 54-5306-18-31-2760

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,651

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Inclusions: Stove, Refrigerator, Ceiling fans
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2019-04-11
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Remarks Public: Shillington Semi in great area. New replacement windows throughout the home, new carpeting, new painting. Home has a separate Living Room and Dining Room along with a large eat-in Kitchen. Basement has been used for extra living space along with a separate storage and laundry area. Upstairs there are 3 private bedrooms along with a private bathroom. Home still has old charm to it with some more modern touches.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Fireplace: No
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall, Plaster Walls
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Total Sq Ft: 1200
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1200
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 102.50
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1200
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1134

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • 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: On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv, Phone, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

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

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 46800.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 17300.00
  • Land Use Code: 161
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.05
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2178.00
  • Year Assessed: 2018
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1526918
  • School Tax: 1801.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2651.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 54-5306-18-31-2760
  • Tax Lot: 2760
  • Tax Page Number: 9
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1200
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Close Date: 06/03/2019

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 11, 2019
Closed on
Jun 3, 2019
Sold by
Lehr Bryan and Lehr Britney
Bought by
Rombauer Llc
Seller's Agent
KatieJo Shank
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Clarence 'CJ' Levan
United Real Estate Strive 212
List Price
$114,900
Sold Price
$123,000
Premium/Discount to List
$8,100
7.05%
Total Days on Market
0
Current Estimated Value
$222,447

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$99,447
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.45%
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Outstanding Balance
$88,829
Interest Rate
4.1%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Estimated Equity
$134,230

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 12, 2016
Closed on
Nov 24, 2016
Sold by
Blatt Megan L and Abbonizo Daniel J
Bought by
Lehr Bryan and Lehr Britney
Seller's Agent
Eric Donahue
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
KatieJo Shank
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$84,900
Sold Price
$84,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.92%
Original Mortgage
$83,361
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 22, 2006
Sold by
Wanner Shawn C
Bought by
Blatt Megan L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$74,900
Interest Rate
6.52%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 23, 2005
Sold by
Stanislaw Thomas M and Stanislawczyk Hattie E
Bought by
Wanner Shawn C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$96,030
Interest Rate
5.73%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 24, 2001
Sold by
Stanislawczyk Hattie E and Stanislaw Hattie E
Bought by
Stanislawczyk Hattie E and Stanislaw Thomas M
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 $123,000 Edge Abstract
Deed $84,900 Maverick Settlement Services
Deed $109,900 None Available
Deed $99,000 Fidelity Natl Title Ins Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $100,000 Construction
Previous Owner $83,361 FHA
Previous Owner $74,900 New Conventional
Previous Owner $96,030 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/03/2019 06/03/19 Sold $123,000 0.0% $103 / Sq Ft
04/14/2019 04/14/19 Price Changed $123,000 +7.0% $103 / Sq Ft
04/12/2019 04/12/19 Pending -- -- --
04/11/2019 04/11/19 For Sale $114,900 +35.3% $96 / Sq Ft
11/29/2016 11/29/16 Sold $84,900 0.0% $71 / Sq Ft
09/27/2016 09/27/16 Off Market $84,900 -- --
09/26/2016 09/26/16 Price Changed $84,900 +2.9% $71 / Sq Ft
09/26/2016 09/26/16 Price Changed $82,500 -2.8% $69 / Sq Ft
09/26/2016 09/26/16 Pending -- -- --
09/12/2016 09/12/16 For Sale $84,900 -- $71 / 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 $950 $64,100 $17,300 $46,800
2024 $2,837 $64,100 $17,300 $46,800
2023 $2,761 $64,100 $17,300 $46,800
2022 $2,729 $64,100 $17,300 $46,800
2021 $2,697 $64,100 $17,300 $46,800
2020 $2,697 $64,100 $17,300 $46,800
2019 $2,665 $64,100 $17,300 $46,800
2018 $2,619 $64,100 $17,300 $46,800
2017 $2,569 $64,100 $17,300 $46,800
2016 $832 $64,100 $17,300 $46,800
2015 $815 $64,100 $17,300 $46,800
2014 $815 $64,100 $17,300 $46,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK339250

Bright MLS

APN: 54-5306-18-31-2760