NOT LISTED FOR SALE

131 Connecticut Ave Unit GVE563 Reading, PA 19608

Lower Heidelberg Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $607,000 - $743,000

4 Beds
4 Baths
4,038 Sq Ft
$167/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 30, 2013

Last sale price $449,900 $111 Per Sq Ft

Est. 45% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,994/month

14 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • Newly Remodeled
  • Wooded Lot
  • Wilson High School Rated A-
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Cathedral Ceiling

About This Home

As of April 2013

The Arlington Expanded Model by Grande Construction in last phase of Green Valley Estates. High ceilings w/ arched openings & other architectural detailings create a welcoming & luxurious impression in this customized floorplan. Tile flooring in Foyer, Kitchen, Brkfst, Laundry & all Baths. Olde Mill custom cabinets w- center island and Granite countertops in Kitchen. 2nd Fl curved balcony overlooks into the vaulted fireside Family Rm w/ skylights & larger windows. 2x6 construction & high efficiency HVAC. Master Suite has a vaulted ceiling. The luxury bath has a Jacuzzi tub and a custom tiled walk-in shower & skylight. The Bay Window Section adds 2' to the Kitchen Breakfast area and walks out onto spacious deck. Higher Bsmnt ceiling & finished area with Powder Room in the Walk-Out Basement is integrated into the floorplan. 838SF of the finished Basement is calculated into the total SF of home. Community playground, soccer field & tennis courts.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Diane Podlesny

Stout Associates Realtors License #RS193031L Listed on: 11/12/2012

Co-Listed By

Peter Champagne

Coldwell Banker Realty License #AB045157A

Last Buyer's Agent

Karen Burnish

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RS200629L

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,134

Year Built

  • Built in 2012 | Newly Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 0.46 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in excellent condition

HOA Fees

  • $13 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 3 Open Parking Spaces
  • Oversized Parking
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Shingle Siding
  • Stone Siding
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 4,038 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Water Views
  • Laundry on main level
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Butlers Pantry
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Walk-in Shower

Unfinished Basement

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

Schools

  • Green Valley Elementary School
  • Wilson High School

Utilities

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

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Windows
  • Patio

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot GVE 563

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance
  • Built by GRANDE
  • Green Valley Estat Subdivision, Arlington Exp Floorplan

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Playground

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,134

Year Built

Built in 2012 | Newly Remodeled

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$13 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: Yes
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 2012
  • Remarks Public: The Arlington Expanded Model by Grande Construction in last phase of Green Valley Estates. High ceilings w/ arched openings & other architectural detailings create a welcoming & luxurious impression in this customized floorplan. Tile flooring in Foyer, Kitchen, Brkfst, Laundry & all Baths. Olde Mill custom cabinets w- center island and Granite countertops in Kitchen. 2nd Fl curved balcony overlooks into the vaulted fireside Family Rm w/ skylights & larger windows. 2x6 construction & high efficiency HVAC. Master Suite has a vaulted ceiling. The luxury bath has a Jacuzzi tub and a custom tiled walk-in shower & skylight. The Bay Window Section adds 2' to the Kitchen Breakfast area and walks out onto spacious deck. Higher Bsmnt ceiling & finished area with Powder Room in the Walk-Out Basement is integrated into the floorplan. 838SF of the finished Basement is calculated into the total SF of home. Community playground, soccer field & tennis courts.
  • Special Features: NewHome
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Butlers Pantry, Skylight(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Stall Shower, Dining Area
  • Window Features: Energy Efficient
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings, High
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 10
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished, Outside Entrance
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 4038
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 4038
  • Net Sq Ft: 4038.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 120.08
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 4038
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 131

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Stone, Shingle Siding
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Roof: Shingle
  • View: Water
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 3
  • Parking Features: Street
  • Garage Features: Inside Access, Oversized
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 5
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Driveway, Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: Underground, 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

  • HOA Fees: 150.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Tennis Courts, Tot Lots/Playground
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance
  • HOA: Yes

Schools

  • School District: WILSON
  • Elementary School: GREEN VALLEY
  • High School: WILSON
  • School District Key: 300200397305
  • Elementary School: GREEN VALLEY
  • High School: WILSON

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Level, Sloping, Open, Trees/Wooded, Front Yard, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.46
  • Lot Dimensions: 999
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 20219.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Zoning: RES

Green Features

  • R Factor Ceilings: 39
  • R Factor Ext Walls: 18

Building Info

  • Builder Name: GRANDE

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 99999
  • Tax Lot: GVE 563
  • Tax Year: 2012
  • Close Date: 04/30/2013

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WILSON

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 29, 2014
Sold by
Cartus Financial Corp
Bought by
Radermacher Astrid K and Scheerer Daniel M
Current Estimated Value
$652,222

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$410,000
Outstanding Balance
$316,914
Interest Rate
4.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$365,154

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 25, 2014
Sold by
Newman Jacob C and Newman Amy J
Bought by
Cartus Financial Corp

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$410,000
Outstanding Balance
$316,914
Interest Rate
4.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$365,154

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 12, 2012
Closed on
Apr 12, 2013
Sold by
Grande Fiorino
Bought by
Newman Jacob C and Newman Amy J
Seller's Agent
Diane Podlesny
Stout Associates Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Karen Burnish
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$484,894
Sold Price
$449,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,994
-7.22%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.44%
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
3.52%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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
Radermacher Astrid K $459,000 None Available
Cartus Financial Corp $459,000 None Available
Newman Jacob C $449,900 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Radermacher Astrid K $410,000
Previous Owner Newman Jacob C $417,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/30/2013 04/30/13 Sold $449,900 -7.2% $111 / Sq Ft
11/26/2012 11/26/12 Pending -- -- --
11/12/2012 11/12/12 For Sale $484,894 -- $120 / 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 $5,134 $325,700 $38,000 $287,700
2024 $14,521 $325,700 $38,000 $287,700
2023 $14,027 $325,700 $38,000 $287,700
2022 $13,701 $325,700 $38,000 $287,700
2021 $13,013 $325,700 $38,000 $287,700
2020 $13,013 $325,700 $38,000 $287,700
2019 $12,658 $325,700 $38,000 $287,700
2018 $12,420 $325,700 $38,000 $287,700
2017 $12,087 $325,700 $38,000 $287,700
2016 $4,058 $325,700 $38,000 $287,700
2015 $4,058 $325,700 $38,000 $287,700
2014 $4,049 $325,700 $38,000 $287,700
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Diane Podlesny

    Stout Associates Realtors

    (610) 334-3794

    20 Total Sales

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  • Peter Champagne

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2013

    Peter Champagne

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (610) 763-9579

    9 in this area

    30 Total Sales

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  • Karen Burnish

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Karen Burnish

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (610) 823-3819

    25 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1004159060

Bright MLS

APN: 49-4377-04-81-5542

Pennsylvania Berks County Reading 19608 Lower Heidelberg

131 Connecticut Ave Unit GVE563, Reading, PA

This home is located at 131 Connecticut Ave Unit GVE563, Reading, PA 19608 since 12 November 2012 and is currently estimated at $674,795, approximately $167 per square foot. This property was built in 2012. 131 Connecticut Ave Unit GVE563 is a home located in Berks County with nearby schools including Green Valley Elementary School, Wilson West Middle School, and Wilson High School.

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