NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1218 Van Steffy Ave Reading, PA 19610

Estimated Value: $562,755 - $670,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,504 Sq Ft
$253/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 30, 2013

Last sale price $355,000 $142 Per Sq Ft

Est. 78% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,539/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Attic
  • West Reading Elementary Center Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2 Fireplaces

About This Home

As of December 2013

Beautiful Stone home in prime Wyomissing location. Only one block from Stone House Park. Plus walking distance to schools and Museum. Custom kitchen with in laid tile, corian counters, recessed lighting and tons of cabinets. Luxurious master suite w/gas fireplace, multiple closets, tile and glass shower, and skylight. Classic beauty everywhere, including hardwood floors, 3 Fireplaces, sunroom, built-ins, jacuzzi tub w/marble surround, main level laundry, oversized 2 car garage and more. Beautiful shade trees complement the large 2 tier deck and fenced yard. Just move in!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kent Gutzler

(610) 780-5162 kgutzler@goberkscounty.com Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks Listed on: 11/05/2013

Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks

Last Buyer's Agent

Dave Mattes

(610) 334-0294 davidmattes@remax.net RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS-208588-L

RE/MAX Of Reading

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,275

Year Built

  • Built in 1956

Lot Details

  • 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 3 Open Parking Spaces
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Split Level Home
  • Stone Foundation
  • Pitched Roof
  • Slate Roof
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,504 Sq Ft Home
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry on lower level
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Self-Cleaning Double Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 5801
  • Assessor Parcel Number 96-4396-12-86-5801

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,275

Year Built

Built in 1956

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional, Split Level
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Washer, Dryer
  • Inclusions: Refrig.,Range,Dishwasher, Microwave
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Oven - Wall, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Stone
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Entry Location: Living Room
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels Count: Other
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 2504
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2504
  • Net Sq Ft: 2504.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 145.73
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2504
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stone
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Roof: Pitched, Slate
  • 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
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 3
  • Garage Features: Inside Access, Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 5
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Gas, 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

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 146600.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 60000.00
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.20
  • Lot Dimensions: IRREG
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 8712.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1592788
  • Tax Annual Amount: 8275.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 96-4396-12-86-5801
  • Tax Lot: 5801
  • Tax Year: 2013

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WYOMISSING AREA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 5, 2013
Closed on
Dec 30, 2013
Sold by
Lucas James J and Lucas Lori C
Bought by
Boerger Matthew and Boerger Andrea
Seller's Agent
Kent Gutzler
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
Buyer's Agent
Dave Mattes
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$364,900
Sold Price
$355,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-2.71%
Current Estimated Value
$632,918

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$277,918
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.90%
Original Mortgage
$284,000
Outstanding Balance
$213,579
Interest Rate
4.29%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$419,339

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 7, 2007
Sold by
Henry John M
Bought by
Lucas James J and Lucas Lori C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
6.24%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 31, 2003
Sold by
Waxler Andrew R and Waxler Laurie M
Bought by
Henry John M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$264,000
Interest Rate
5.9%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 11, 2001
Sold by
Singer Frederick J and Singer Julie H
Bought by
Waxler Andrew R and Waxler Laurie M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$240,000
Interest Rate
6.67%
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
Boerger Matthew $355,000 None Available
Lucas James J $399,900 First American Title Ins Co
Henry John M $330,000 First American Title Ins Co
Waxler Andrew R $300,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Boerger Matthew $284,000
Previous Owner Lucas James J $300,000
Previous Owner Henry John M $264,000
Previous Owner Waxler Andrew R $240,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/30/2013 12/30/13 Sold $355,000 0.0% $142 / Sq Ft
11/08/2013 11/08/13 Pending -- -- --
11/08/2013 11/08/13 Off Market $355,000 -- --
11/05/2013 11/05/13 For Sale $364,900 -- $146 / 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 $3,029 $206,600 $60,000 $146,600
2024 $9,828 $206,600 $60,000 $146,600
2023 $9,197 $206,600 $60,000 $146,600
2022 $9,235 $206,600 $60,000 $146,600
2021 $9,103 $206,600 $60,000 $146,600
2020 $8,954 $206,600 $60,000 $146,600
2019 $8,724 $206,600 $60,000 $146,600
2018 $8,599 $206,600 $60,000 $146,600
2017 $8,541 $206,600 $60,000 $146,600
2016 $2,282 $206,600 $60,000 $146,600
2015 $2,282 $206,600 $60,000 $146,600
2014 $2,282 $206,600 $60,000 $146,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003641604

Bright MLS

APN: 96-4396-12-86-5801