$195,000
SOLD MAR 14, 2013

1417 Girard Ave Reading, PA 19610

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,582 Sq Ft
5,663 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$123 Per Sq Ft

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Attic
  • No HOA
  • Wyomissing Hills Elementary Center Rated A-
  • Corner Lot
  • Stained Glass

About This Home

As of March 2013

This lovely Craftsman Style home offers many attractive features, including a large covered front porch, hardwood floors, natural woodwork plus original stained glass window & built-in bookcases. The spacious living room & adjacent dining room have several windows providing lots of natural light. The comfortable kitchen has stainless steel counter & gas stove. A turned staircase leads to the second floor bedrooms. The large, bright master bedroom has two closets. Two additional bedrooms & hall bath complete this level. A staircase leads to the attic, which provides space for storage. The basement includes a laundry room, storage room & workshop. Among the updates include the remodeled, covered, rear porch flooring, stairs and railing, walkway & patio stone, two car parking area, landscaping, Fujitsu AC & heatpump, updated electric & refinished stairs & paint. New roof in 2008. This home is tastefully updated & move-in ready. The location offers easy acess to schools, shopping & many major thoroughfares.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Randy Weeber

RE/MAX Of Reading License #AB046770L Listed on: 01/15/2013

RE/MAX Of Reading

Last Buyer's Agent

Evelyn Rider

RE/MAX Of Reading

RE/MAX Of Reading

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,731

Year Built

  • Built in 1922

Lot Details

  • 5,663 Sq Ft Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in good condition

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,582 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Stained Glass
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Range
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Unfinished Basement

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

Parking

  • 2 Open Parking Spaces
  • Private Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Back Up Electric Heat Pump System
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 9874
  • Assessor Parcel Number 96-4396-11-66-9874

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,731

Year Built

Built in 1922

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1922
  • Remarks Public: This lovely Craftsman Style home offers many attractive features, including a large covered front porch, hardwood floors, natural woodwork plus original stained glass window & built-in bookcases. The spacious living room & adjacent dining room have several windows providing lots of natural light. The comfortable kitchen has stainless steel counter & gas stove. A turned staircase leads to the second floor bedrooms. The large, bright master bedroom has two closets. Two additional bedrooms & hall bath complete this level. A staircase leads to the attic, which provides space for storage. The basement includes a laundry room, storage room & workshop. Among the updates include the remodeled, covered, rear porch flooring, stairs and railing, walkway & patio stone, two car parking area, landscaping, Fujitsu AC & heatpump, updated electric & refinished stairs & paint. New roof in 2008. This home is tastefully updated & move-in ready. The location offers easy acess to schools, shopping & many major thoroughfares.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Disposal
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Stain/Lead Glass, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Entry Location: Living Room
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 6
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished, Outside Entrance
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1582
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1582
  • Net Sq Ft: 1582.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 123.26
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1582
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1417

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full 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: No
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 2
  • Parking Features: Private

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Type: Wall Unit
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Gas, Heat Pump - Electric Backup, 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: WYOMISSING AREA
  • School District Key: 300200397308

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 76600.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 44300.00
  • Land Use Code: 112
  • Lot Features: Corner, Level, Front Yard, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.13
  • Lot Dimensions: IRREGULAR
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 5663.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1592558
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4731.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 96-4396-11-66-9874
  • Tax Lot: 9874
  • Tax Year: 2012
  • Close Date: 03/14/2013

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WYOMISSING AREA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 15, 2013
Closed on
Mar 14, 2013
Sold by
Bickley Raymond L and Bickley Cynthia A
Bought by
Mikes Jennifer
Seller's Agent
Randy Weeber
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Evelyn Rider
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$195,000
Sold Price
$195,000
Current Estimated Value
$383,052

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$188,052
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.39%
Original Mortgage
$191,442
Outstanding Balance
$136,839
Interest Rate
3.37%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$236,653

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 7, 2012
Closed on
Aug 6, 2012
Sold by
Graybill Karl D and Graybill Kelly L
Bought by
Bickley Raymond L and Bickley Cynthia A
Seller's Agent
O. Chris Miller
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Randy Weeber
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$175,000
Sold Price
$175,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
19.76%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 24, 2008
Sold by
Henry Sarah E and Bacchi Nancy J
Bought by
Graybill Karl D and Graybill Kelly L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$157,500
Interest Rate
6.43%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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 $195,000 None Available
Deed $175,000 None Available
Deed $175,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $191,442 FHA
Previous Owner $157,500 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/14/2013 03/14/13 Sold $195,000 0.0% $123 / Sq Ft
01/30/2013 01/30/13 Pending -- -- --
01/15/2013 01/15/13 For Sale $195,000 +11.4% $123 / Sq Ft
08/06/2012 08/06/12 Sold $175,000 0.0% $111 / Sq Ft
06/15/2012 06/15/12 Pending -- -- --
06/07/2012 06/07/12 For Sale $175,000 -- $111 / 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 $1,773 $120,900 $44,300 $76,600
2024 $5,751 $120,900 $44,300 $76,600
2023 $5,382 $120,900 $44,300 $76,600
2022 $5,404 $120,900 $44,300 $76,600
2021 $5,327 $120,900 $44,300 $76,600
2020 $5,240 $120,900 $44,300 $76,600
2019 $5,105 $120,900 $44,300 $76,600
2018 $5,032 $120,900 $44,300 $76,600
2017 $4,998 $120,900 $44,300 $76,600
2016 $1,336 $120,900 $44,300 $76,600
2015 $1,336 $120,900 $44,300 $76,600
2014 $1,336 $120,900 $44,300 $76,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003303174

Bright MLS

APN: 96-4396-11-66-9874