$221,000
SOLD JUL 11, 2024

1305 Butter Ln Reading, PA 19606

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,004 Sq Ft
8,281 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$220 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Deck
  • Attic
  • Exeter Township Senior High School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • 5-minute walk to Carsonia Park

About This Home

As of July 2024

Welcome to your ideal one-floor living experience in the heart of the desirable Exeter School District. This charming 2 bedroom, 1 bath ranch-style home offers comfort, convenience, and modern amenities, making it the perfect place to call home. Enjoy the simplicity of one-floor living with two nice size bedrooms and a well-appointed bathroom featuring a newer vanity with quartz countertop and a convenient walk-in tub/shower combo. The kitchen is a cook’s delight with a large island, perfect for meal preparation and casual dining. Equipped with newer appliances, cabinets, and vinyl flooring, as well as a dishwasher for added convenience. The kitchen seamlessly flows into the living room, creating an inviting space for relaxation and entertainment. Hardwood floors and a large picture window enhance the ambiance of the living area. Adjacent to the kitchen is a charming dining room illuminated by a newer light fixture. Access to a walk-up attic provides additional storage space. Stackable washer and dryer units are conveniently located in the kitchen area, with an additional laundry hookup available in the basement. The main bedroom features a walk-in closet and both bedrooms boast hardwood floors for added comfort. The heated and air-conditioned basement offers endless possibilities for customization and additional living space. Benefit from newer 200-amp electric service, heat pump, central air, water heater, and a 4-year-old roof with a 50-year life expectancy. Relax or entertain on the deck, accessed through an insulated side entry door off the kitchen. An oversized 1-car garage with a workshop provides ample storage space, along with plenty of off-street parking. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to own a well-maintained ranch home located in the sought-after Exeter School District, this property is ideal for first-time homebuyers, downsizers, or anyone seeking a peaceful abode. Schedule your showing today and make this charming ranch home yours.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lisa Eshelman

RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS303160 Listed on: 03/28/2024

RE/MAX Of Reading

Last Buyer's Agent

Melanie Hughes

Crescent Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,949

Year Built

  • Built in 1945

Lot Details

  • 8,281 Sq Ft Lot
  • Sloped Lot
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is zoned RES.

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Oversized Parking
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,004 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Attic Fan

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • <<builtInRangeToken>>
  • <<builtInMicrowave>>
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Unfinished Basement

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

Accessible Home Design

  • Grab Bars
  • Ramp on the main level

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 531489
  • Assessor Parcel Number 43-5327-15-53-1489

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,949

Year Built

Built in 1945

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Accessibility Features: Ramp - Main Level, Grab Bars Mod
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: washer and dryer in basement
  • Inclusions: stackable washer and dryer in kitchen
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Expected On Market: 2024-03-28
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1945
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: Yes
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to your ideal one-floor living experience in the heart of the desirable Exeter School District. This charming 2 bedroom, 1 bath ranch-style home offers comfort, convenience, and modern amenities, making it the perfect place to call home. Enjoy the simplicity of one-floor living with two nice size bedrooms and a well-appointed bathroom featuring a newer vanity with quartz countertop and a convenient walk-in tub/shower combo. The kitchen is a cook’s delight with a large island, perfect for meal preparation and casual dining. Equipped with newer appliances, cabinets, and vinyl flooring, as well as a dishwasher for added convenience. The kitchen seamlessly flows into the living room, creating an inviting space for relaxation and entertainment. Hardwood floors and a large picture window enhance the ambiance of the living area. Adjacent to the kitchen is a charming dining room illuminated by a newer light fixture. Access to a walk-up attic provides additional storage space. Stackable washer and dryer units are conveniently located in the kitchen area, with an additional laundry hookup available in the basement. The main bedroom features a walk-in closet and both bedrooms boast hardwood floors for added comfort. The heated and air-conditioned basement offers endless possibilities for customization and additional living space. Benefit from newer 200-amp electric service, heat pump, central air, water heater, and a 4-year-old roof with a 50-year life expectancy. Relax or entertain on the deck, accessed through an insulated side entry door off the kitchen. An oversized 1-car garage with a workshop provides ample storage space, along with plenty of off-street parking. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to own a well-maintained ranch home located in the sought-after Exeter School District, this property is ideal for first-time homebuyers, downsizers, or anyone seeking a peaceful abode. Schedule your showing today and make this charming ranch home yours.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Attic/House Fan, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room Count: 5
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1004
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1004
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 214.14
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1004
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1305

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Oversized
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • 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
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: EXETER TOWNSHIP
  • School District Key: 300200397319
  • School District Source: 3rd Party

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: 101
  • Lot Features: Sloping, Front Yard, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.19
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 8281.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Deck(s)
  • Zoning: RES.

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2949.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 43-5327-15-53-1489
  • Tax Lot: 531489
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Close Date: 07/11/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: EXETER TOWNSHIP

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 28, 2024
Closed on
Jul 11, 2024
Sold by
Fredericks Jesse J and Fredericks Bonnie L
Bought by
Colon Jonathan and Hagy Samantha Anne
Seller's Agent
Lisa Eshelman
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Melanie Hughes
Crescent Real Estate
List Price
$215,000
Sold Price
$221,000
Premium/Discount to List
$6,000
2.79%
Views
108
Current Estimated Value
$220,980

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$20
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.01%
Original Mortgage
$176,800
Outstanding Balance
$175,473
Interest Rate
7.03%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$45,507

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 11, 2019
Closed on
Aug 7, 2019
Sold by
Martin Dale W
Bought by
Fredericks Jesse James and Fredericks Bonnie L
Seller's Agent
Bob Sheeler
BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
Buyer's Agent
Joshua Gable
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$174,900
Sold Price
$149,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-14.29%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.19%
Original Mortgage
$153,122
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 2, 2018
Closed on
Oct 31, 2018
Sold by
Welsh James F
Bought by
Martin Dale W
Seller's Agent
Edward Freeman
BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
Buyer's Agent
Bob Sheeler
BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
List Price
$89,900
Sold Price
$90,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.11%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
93.97%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 30, 2002
Sold by
Peco Fay J
Bought by
Welsh James F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$67,200
Interest Rate
6.9%
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 $221,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $149,900 Title Services
Deed $90,000 None Available
Deed $84,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $176,800 New Conventional
Previous Owner $153,122 VA
Previous Owner $65,500 Unknown
Previous Owner $67,200 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/11/2024 07/11/24 Sold $221,000 +2.8% $220 / Sq Ft
03/31/2024 03/31/24 Pending -- -- --
03/28/2024 03/28/24 For Sale $215,000 +43.4% $214 / Sq Ft
08/09/2019 08/09/19 Sold $149,900 +1.4% $149 / Sq Ft
07/01/2019 07/01/19 Pending -- -- --
06/27/2019 06/27/19 Price Changed $147,900 -1.3% $147 / Sq Ft
06/17/2019 06/17/19 Price Changed $149,900 -2.0% $149 / Sq Ft
06/07/2019 06/07/19 Price Changed $152,900 -1.3% $152 / Sq Ft
05/22/2019 05/22/19 Price Changed $154,900 -3.1% $154 / Sq Ft
05/15/2019 05/15/19 Price Changed $159,900 -1.8% $159 / Sq Ft
05/01/2019 05/01/19 Price Changed $162,900 -1.2% $162 / Sq Ft
04/09/2019 04/09/19 Price Changed $164,900 -1.5% $164 / Sq Ft
03/18/2019 03/18/19 Price Changed $167,400 -1.5% $167 / Sq Ft
02/25/2019 02/25/19 Price Changed $169,900 -2.9% $169 / Sq Ft
02/11/2019 02/11/19 For Sale $174,900 +94.3% $174 / Sq Ft
10/31/2018 10/31/18 Sold $90,000 +0.1% $90 / Sq Ft
10/15/2018 10/15/18 Pending -- -- --
10/02/2018 10/02/18 For Sale $89,900 -- $90 / 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 $1,066 $64,200 $31,200 $33,000
2024 $3,049 $64,200 $31,200 $33,000
2023 $2,949 $64,200 $31,200 $33,000
2022 $2,916 $64,200 $31,200 $33,000
2021 $2,872 $64,200 $31,200 $33,000
2020 $2,840 $64,200 $31,200 $33,000
2019 $2,809 $64,200 $31,200 $33,000
2018 $2,800 $64,200 $31,200 $33,000
2017 $2,760 $64,200 $31,200 $33,000
2016 $701 $64,200 $31,200 $33,000
2015 $701 $64,200 $31,200 $33,000
2014 $677 $64,200 $31,200 $33,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK2040634

Bright MLS

APN: 43-5327-15-53-1489