$300,000
SOLD JUL 25, 2025

1326 Columbia Ave Reading, PA 19607

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,760 Sq Ft
5,227 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$170 Per Sq Ft

13% Above List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Wood Flooring
  • Porch
  • Patio

About This Home

As of July 2025

Welcome to 1326 Columbia Avenue, a charming brick home in the Governor Mifflin School District that combines comfort, style, and space. This 4-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home features two bedrooms conveniently located on the main level, while the upper level offers two more generously sized bedrooms and a half bath—perfect for flexible living arrangements.

Step inside to a beautifully remodeled kitchen, complete with quartz countertops, under-cabinet lighting, and an abundance of cabinetry to meet all your storage needs. The home also includes a finished basement, ideal for a family room, home office, or additional entertaining space.

Enjoy year-round comfort with a mini split system offering three separate zones—located in the living room, kitchen, and main bedroom. Outside, you'll find a fenced-in yard and a covered patio for relaxing or entertaining, along with two off-street parking spaces for added convenience.

Don't miss the opportunity to make this well-maintained home yours!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Taj Simmons

(484) 794-3080 tajsimmonsrealtor@gmail.com EXP Realty, LLC License #RS315174 Listed on: 06/13/2025

EXP Realty, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Silvia Hernandez

(484) 219-4181 realtorsilvia.hernandez@gmail.com United Real Estate Strive 212

United Real Estate Strive 212

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,985

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 5,227 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Property is in excellent condition

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 1.5 Levels
  • Replacement Windows
  • Living Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Partially Finished Basement

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

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • On-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Shed
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • Hot Water Baseboard Heater
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 7779
  • Assessor Parcel Number 54-5306-18-20-7779

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,985

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Built-In Microwave
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Carpet, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Levels Count: 1.5
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Partially Finished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1760
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1760
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 210.32
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1260
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 500
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 500
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street, On Street
  • Off Street Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Ductless/Mini-Split
  • Electric Service: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Hot Water, Baseboard - Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Fully
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.12
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 5227.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 2802.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3985.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 54-5306-18-20-7779
  • Tax Lot: 7779
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 13, 2025
Closed on
Jul 25, 2025
Sold by
Weniger Kimberly and Kissinger Jason
Bought by
Cruz Laura Maria
Seller's Agent
Taj Simmons
EXP Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Silvia Hernandez
United Real Estate Strive 212
List Price
$265,000
Sold Price
$300,000
Premium/Discount to List
$35,000
13.21%
Views
163
Current Estimated Value
$298,625

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$1,375
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.04%
Original Mortgage
$180,000
Outstanding Balance
$179,695
Interest Rate
6.84%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$118,930

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 27, 2017
Closed on
Sep 11, 2017
Sold by
Marsh Esther F and Marsh David
Bought by
Weniger Kimberly and Kissinger Jason
Seller's Agent
Lauren Clemens
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Taj Simmons
EXP Realty, LLC
List Price
$144,000
Sold Price
$144,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.77%
Original Mortgage
$141,391
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 20, 1972
Bought by
Marsh Charles E and Marsh Esther F
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $300,000 None Listed On Document
Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $180,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $141,391 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/25/2025 07/25/25 Sold $300,000 +13.2% $170 / Sq Ft
06/16/2025 06/16/25 Pending -- -- --
06/13/2025 06/13/25 For Sale $265,000 +84.0% $151 / Sq Ft
09/11/2017 09/11/17 Sold $144,000 0.0% $114 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/09/2017 08/09/17 Pending -- -- --
07/18/2017 07/18/17 For Sale $144,000 0.0% $114 / Sq Ft
07/18/2017 07/18/17 Pending -- -- --
07/17/2017 07/17/17 Off Market $144,000 -- --
07/06/2017 07/06/17 For Sale $135,000 -- $107 / 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 $1,317 $88,800 $25,800 $63,000
2024 $3,930 $88,800 $25,800 $63,000
2023 $3,825 $88,800 $25,800 $63,000
2022 $3,780 $88,800 $25,800 $63,000
2021 $3,736 $88,800 $25,800 $63,000
2020 $3,736 $88,800 $25,800 $63,000
2019 $3,692 $88,800 $25,800 $63,000
2018 $3,628 $88,800 $25,800 $63,000
2017 $3,558 $88,800 $25,800 $63,000
2016 $1,129 $88,800 $25,800 $63,000
2015 $1,129 $88,800 $25,800 $63,000
2014 $1,129 $88,800 $25,800 $63,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK2058728

Bright MLS

APN: 54-5306-18-20-7779