NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1330 Fern Ave Reading, PA 19607

Estimated Value: $208,771 - $227,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,176 Sq Ft
$183/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 22, 2012

Last sale price $109,900 $93 Per Sq Ft

Est. 96% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,291/month

307 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Porch
  • Attic
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of April 2012

Fantastic brick semi that is maintenance free and well taken care of. This home is in total move in condition and needs nothing. You will not find another home that is this nice for the money. This beauty features 3 private bedrooms, 1 1/2 bathrooms with another toilet and shower in the basement, natural wood work, large eat in kitchen with appliances, gas heat, cooking and hot water, a front and rear porch for sipping drinks or entertaining with friends, a great rear yard, and a detached 2 car garage that is a car buffs dream. If you're looking for a home that you can be proud of, come and see your new home! Don't miss this deal!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michael Klonis

Century 21 Gold License #RS223237L Listed on: 05/02/2011

Century 21 Gold

Last Buyer's Agent

Lorraine Guthier

Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks

Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,253

Year Built

  • Built in 1929

Lot Details

  • 2,178 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,176 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

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

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 3 Bathrooms

Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Schools

  • Governor Mifflin High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 4246
  • Assessor Parcel Number 54-5306-17-21-4246

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,253

Year Built

Built in 1929

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Black W/D, Mbr Curtains, Shelves And Work Benches In Garage
  • Inclusions: Refrig, W W/D, Micro, Awning/Frontporch, B Work Bench, Basement Tables
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1929
  • Remarks Public: Fantastic brick semi that is maintenance free and well taken care of. This home is in total move in condition and needs nothing. You will not find another home that is this nice for the money. This beauty features 3 private bedrooms, 1 1/2 bathrooms with another toilet and shower in the basement, natural wood work, large eat in kitchen with appliances, gas heat, cooking and hot water, a front and rear porch for sipping drinks or entertaining with friends, a great rear yard, and a detached 2 car garage that is a car buffs dream. If you're looking for a home that you can be proud of, come and see your new home! Don't miss this deal!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven - Self Cleaning, Disposal
  • Flooring Type: Fully Carpeted, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Entry Location: Living Room
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 7
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Outside Entrance
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1176
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1176
  • Net Sq Ft: 1176.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 93.45
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1176
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1330

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Construction Completed: No
  • 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 Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Street
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Type: Wall Unit
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Gas, Hot Water, Radiator
  • 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

Schools

  • School District: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN
  • High School: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN
  • School District Key: 300200397317
  • High School: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 49500.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 17300.00
  • Land Use Code: 161
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.05
  • Lot Dimensions: 999
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2178.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1526684
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2253.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 54-5306-17-21-4246
  • Tax Lot: 4246
  • Tax Year: 2010
  • Close Date: 04/22/2012

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 2, 2011
Closed on
Apr 23, 2012
Sold by
Mest Ryan L
Bought by
Snyder Jamie M
Seller's Agent
Michael Klonis
Century 21 Gold
Buyer's Agent
Lorraine Guthier
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
List Price
$119,900
Sold Price
$109,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-8.34%
Total Days on Market
307
Current Estimated Value
$215,193

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$105,293
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.26%
Original Mortgage
$107,113
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 29, 2004
Sold by
Schmura Fred R and Schmura Joyce H
Bought by
Mest Ryan L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$71,920
Interest Rate
5.73%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Snyder Jamie M $109,900 None Available
Snyder Jamie M $109,900 None Available
Mest Ryan L $89,900 First American Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Torres Jamie M $161,781
Closed Snyder Jamie M $107,113
Previous Owner Mest Ryan L $71,920
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/22/2012 04/22/12 Sold $109,900 0.0% $93 / Sq Ft
03/04/2012 03/04/12 Pending -- -- --
11/17/2011 11/17/11 Price Changed $109,900 -2.7% $93 / Sq Ft
09/01/2011 09/01/11 Price Changed $112,950 -1.7% $96 / Sq Ft
06/11/2011 06/11/11 Price Changed $114,900 -4.2% $98 / Sq Ft
05/02/2011 05/02/11 For Sale $119,900 -- $102 / 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 $990 $66,800 $17,300 $49,500
2024 $2,957 $66,800 $17,300 $49,500
2023 $2,877 $66,800 $17,300 $49,500
2022 $2,844 $66,800 $17,300 $49,500
2021 $2,810 $66,800 $17,300 $49,500
2020 $2,810 $66,800 $17,300 $49,500
2019 $2,777 $66,800 $17,300 $49,500
2018 $2,729 $66,800 $17,300 $49,500
2017 $2,677 $66,800 $17,300 $49,500
2016 $849 $66,800 $17,300 $49,500
2015 $849 $66,800 $17,300 $49,500
2014 $849 $66,800 $17,300 $49,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1004375748

Bright MLS

APN: 54-5306-17-21-4246