NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1253 W Leesport Rd Leesport, PA 19533

Bern Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $434,647 - $558,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,963 Sq Ft
$166/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 15, 2017

Last sale price $320,000 $108 Per Sq Ft

Est. 54% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,917/month

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Sauna
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • 3.86 Acre Lot
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Attic

About This Home

As of September 2017

WOW!! What a view from this pristine home situated on just under 4 acres of land that looks out over miles of rolling hills. Enjoy one of the best views of Berks County. Own your own piece of paradise, as you sit on your HUGE paterned concrete patio and entertain guests or just relax and enjoy the view. A professionally installed Koi pond adds to the tranquility of the outdoor space. The kitchen has been updated with upscale granite counters and tiled floors. The large family room has a handcrafted custom fireplace and a vaulted ceiling with sky lights. The dining and living room have hardwood floors and are accented with crown molding. The basement adds an additonal 500 sq. ft. (included n the total sf) and includes a custom wet bar. The master suite has plenty of room for a king bed, has a large walk-in closet, double sink with granite, and a new step-in shower with glass door and beautiful tile work. The second floor has newly installed hardwood floors troughout. A high efficiency heater and central air unit have also been updated. This is the home you have been waiting for!

Last Listed By

Kent Gutzler

Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks Listed on: 07/15/2017

Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,327

Year Built

  • Built in 1989

Lot Details

  • 3.86 Acre 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
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Sauna
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 2.5 Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Shed
  • Porch

Schools

  • Schuylkill Valley High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Back Up Electric Heat Pump System
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • On Site Septic
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • High Meadow Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 9292
  • Assessor Parcel Number 27-4399-01-25-9292

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,327

Year Built

Built in 1989

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Sauna
  • Inclusions: Refrig., Range, Microwave
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1989
  • Remarks Public: WOW!! What a view from this pristine home situated on just under 4 acres of land that looks out over miles of rolling hills. Enjoy one of the best views of Berks County. Own your own piece of paradise, as you sit on your HUGE paterned concrete patio and entertain guests or just relax and enjoy the view. A professionally installed Koi pond adds to the tranquility of the outdoor space. The kitchen has been updated with upscale granite counters and tiled floors. The large family room has a handcrafted custom fireplace and a vaulted ceiling with sky lights. The dining and living room have hardwood floors and are accented with crown molding. The basement adds an additonal 500 sq. ft. (included n the total sf) and includes a custom wet bar. The master suite has plenty of room for a king bed, has a large walk-in closet, double sink with granite, and a new step-in shower with glass door and beautiful tile work. The second floor has newly installed hardwood floors troughout. A high efficiency heater and central air unit have also been updated. This is the home you have been waiting for!
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s), Skylight(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Sauna, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 8
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Fully Finished
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 2963
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2963
  • Net Sq Ft: 2963.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 129.92
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2463
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 500
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1253

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Access To Pool: No
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • 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
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump - Electric Backup, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: On Site Septic
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: SCHUYLKILL VALLEY
  • High School: SCHUYLKILL VALLEY
  • School District Key: 300200397313
  • High School: SCHUYLKILL VALLEY

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 100200.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 38600.00
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.86
  • Lot Dimensions: IRREG
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 168142.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1478282
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5327.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 27-4399-01-25-9292
  • Tax Lot: 9292
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Close Date: 09/15/2017

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: SCHUYLKILL VALLEY

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 15, 2017
Closed on
Sep 15, 2017
Sold by
Brooks Irene E and Brooks James E
Bought by
Bitting Eric and Bitting Heidi
Seller's Agent
Kent Gutzler
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
Buyer's Agent
Randy Denlinger
Iron Valley Real Estate of Central PA
List Price
$320,000
Sold Price
$320,000
Total Days on Market
15
Current Estimated Value
$492,412

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$172,412
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.15%
Original Mortgage
$288,000
Outstanding Balance
$244,105
Interest Rate
3.93%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$299,791

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 14, 2004
Sold by
Brooks Irene E and Brooks James E
Bought by
Brooks James E and Brooks Irene E

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 19, 2001
Sold by
Spatz Roger and Spatz Lisa
Bought by
Brooks Irene E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$160,000
Interest Rate
6.92%

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Bitting Eric $320,000 --
Brooks James E -- --
Brooks Irene E $200,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Bitting Eric $288,000
Previous Owner Brooks James E $44,000
Previous Owner Brooks James E $188,000
Previous Owner Brooks James E $230,400
Previous Owner Brooks James E $80,000
Previous Owner Brooks Irene E $160,000
Closed Brooks Irene E $20,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/15/2017 09/15/17 Sold $320,000 0.0% $108 / Sq Ft
07/30/2017 07/30/17 Pending -- -- --
07/15/2017 07/15/17 For Sale $320,000 -- $108 / 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 $2,087 $138,800 $38,600 $100,200
2024 $5,653 $138,800 $38,600 $100,200
2023 $5,505 $138,800 $38,600 $100,200
2022 $5,505 $138,800 $38,600 $100,200
2021 $5,505 $138,800 $38,600 $100,200
2020 $5,505 $138,800 $38,600 $100,200
2019 $5,366 $138,800 $38,600 $100,200
2018 $5,366 $138,800 $38,600 $100,200
2017 $5,327 $138,800 $38,600 $100,200
2016 $1,500 $138,800 $38,600 $100,200
2015 $1,500 $138,800 $38,600 $100,200
2014 $1,500 $138,800 $38,600 $100,200
Source: Public Records

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    Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks

    (610) 780-5162

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    Buyer's Agent in 2017

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1000449295

Bright MLS

APN: 27-4399-01-25-9292

Pennsylvania Berks County Leesport 19533 Bern

1253 W Leesport Rd, Leesport, PA

Homes for Sale in Leesport, PA

This home is located at 1253 W Leesport Rd, Leesport, PA 19533 since 15 July 2017 and is currently estimated at $492,412, approximately $166 per square foot. This property was built in 1989. 1253 W Leesport Rd is a home located in Berks County with nearby schools including Schuylkill Valley Elementary School, Schuylkill Valley Middle School, and Schuylkill Valley High School.

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