NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1518 Fayette Ave Reading, PA 19607

Estimated Value: $207,000 - $231,467

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,056 Sq Ft
$210/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 27, 2023

Last sale price $210,000 $199 Per Sq Ft

Est. 6% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,355/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Chair Railings
  • No HOA
  • Porch
  • Bathtub with Shower

About This Home

As of October 2023

Charming single brick home in Kenhorst with a 1 car garage. This home is ready for a new buyer to make it their own. New roof and windows. Large living room with hardwood floors throughout the first floor. Two unit mini-split to provide air conditioning throughout the home. Main bathroom has been tastefully redone. Hardwood floors under the carpeting on the second floor with generous sized bedrooms. This home won't last long.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dave Mattes

RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS-208588-L Listed on: 09/20/2023

RE/MAX Of Reading

Co-Listed By

Melanie Mattes

RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS324988

Last Buyer's Agent

MATT RIFFLE

Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing

Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,756

Year Built

  • Built in 1929

Lot Details

  • 3,920 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Back and Front Yard

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Rear-Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,056 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Chair Railings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Replacement Windows
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Carpet
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Laundry in Basement

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Microwave

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Location

  • Suburban Location

Schools

  • Governor Mifflin High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • 150 Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 1355
  • Assessor Parcel Number 54-5305-06-39-1355

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,756

Year Built

Built in 1929

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator, Microwave & microwave stand, Stove, Washer & Dryer. All Window Treatments
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2023-09-20
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1929
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Tub Shower
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 6
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bathroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1056
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1056
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 194.03
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1056
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1518

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • 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
  • Parking Features: Crushed Stone
  • Garage Features: Garage - Rear Entry, Garage Door Opener
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Wall Unit, Window Unit(s)
  • Electric Service: 150 Amps
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN
  • High School: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 300200397317
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • High School: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: 112
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Level, Rear Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.09
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 3920.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Patio(s)
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 2581.00
  • School Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3756.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 54-5305-06-39-1355
  • Tax Lot: 1355
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1056
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 10/27/2023

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 20, 2023
Closed on
Oct 27, 2023
Sold by
Diener Christine A
Bought by
Haas Timothy Andrew and Mehale Ashley
Seller's Agent
Dave Mattes
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
MATT RIFFLE
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
List Price
$204,900
Sold Price
$210,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
2.49%
Total Days on Market
4
Views
97
Current Estimated Value
$222,117

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$12,117
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.57%
Original Mortgage
$204,232
Outstanding Balance
$197,390
Interest Rate
7.18%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$24,727

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 21, 2012
Sold by
Diener Christine A and Schaeffer Christine Ann
Bought by
Diener Christine A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$44,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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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
Haas Timothy Andrew $210,000 None Listed On Document
Diener Christine A -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Haas Timothy Andrew $204,232
Previous Owner Diener Christine A $44,000
Previous Owner Schaeffer Christine Ann $16,148
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/27/2023 10/27/23 Sold $210,000 +2.5% $199 / Sq Ft
09/25/2023 09/25/23 Pending -- -- --
09/20/2023 09/20/23 For Sale $204,900 -- $194 / 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 $1,293 $87,200 $29,700 $57,500
2024 $3,859 $87,200 $29,700 $57,500
2023 $3,756 $87,200 $29,700 $57,500
2022 $3,712 $87,200 $29,700 $57,500
2021 $3,669 $87,200 $29,700 $57,500
2020 $3,669 $87,200 $29,700 $57,500
2019 $3,625 $87,200 $29,700 $57,500
2018 $3,563 $87,200 $29,700 $57,500
2017 $3,494 $87,200 $29,700 $57,500
2016 $1,109 $87,200 $29,700 $57,500
2015 $1,109 $87,200 $29,700 $57,500
2014 $1,109 $87,200 $29,700 $57,500
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Dave Mattes

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Dave Mattes

    RE/MAX of Reading

    (610) 334-0294

    3 in this area

    370 Total Sales

    Dave Mattes
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  • Melanie Mattes

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023

    Melanie Mattes

    RE/MAX of Reading

    (610) 334-1239

    3 in this area

    107 Total Sales

    Melanie Mattes
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  • MATT RIFFLE

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    MATT RIFFLE

    Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing

    (610) 739-1658

    2 in this area

    61 Total Sales

    MATT RIFFLE
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK2034698

Bright MLS

APN: 54-5305-06-39-1355

Pennsylvania Berks County Reading 19607

1518 Fayette Ave, Reading, PA

This home is located at 1518 Fayette Ave, Reading, PA 19607 since 20 September 2023 and is currently estimated at $222,117, approximately $210 per square foot. This property was built in 1929. 1518 Fayette Ave is a home located in Berks County with nearby schools including Mifflin Park Elementary School, Governor Mifflin Intermediate School, and Governor Mifflin Middle School.

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