Seller's Agent in 2016
William Beards
Springer Realty Group
(610) 334-4527
65 Total Sales
153 Meadow View Dr Reading, PA 19605
Bern Neighborhood
6
Beds
4.5
Baths
5,074
Sq Ft
1.51
Acres
Highlights
- Second Kitchen
- Colonial Architecture
- Cathedral Ceiling
- 1.51 Acre Lot
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of May 2016Picturesque Views in Schuylkill Valley Schools, Nestled in lovely Marcel Manor and situated on 1.5 acres. Original Owners. Conveniently located to Major Highways, Shopping, St. Joseph's Hospital, Reading Airport, yet a quiet rural setting. Wonderful 6 bedroom, 4.5 bath home. Stately, yet warm and inviting, a great place to call home.Enter into the 2 story foyer with Romantic contemporary lighting., Stained Oak Hardwood Flooring on the majority of the fist floor and front stairs. First floor boasts Formal Living Room with Crown Molding, Formal Dining Room with Chair Rail, Crown Molding and Double lighting. Bonus room which could be used as an Office/Study/Playroom, Full Kitchen with Tiered island with cabinets and table height overhang to seat 4 and Chef's rinse sink and built-in Wine Cooler. Granite countertops, Tile Backsplash. 42 handle, 42" soft close Cabinets and drawers. 5 burner gas stove and double wall ovens. Deep under mount oversized stainless sink with arched sprayer. Lovely Breakfast Area with a wall of windows and wooded view leads to the covered Trex Deck, a great place to entertain or just relax and enjoy the breezes. Family room offers a vaulted ceiling with fan, gas fireplace with slate hearth and additional stairs leading to the second floor. 1st floor Laundry with basin leads to the 3 Car Garage with newly speckled epoxy flooring and carpet drive tracks. Whole days could be spent in the Master Suite, a sitting room for enjoying a good book, a walk-in closet with custom shelving, an extensive bath with his and hers full vanities, large tile stall shower and oversized Jacuzzi tub with Palladium windows. The finished lower level can be used as In-Law Quarters or an Apartment with a Private Paver Brick patio French Door Entrance. Full Eat-In Kitchen with Peninsula and overhang to seat 4, no expense spared in this space either. Granite Countertops, soft close drawers. Large Living Room, Laminate flooring throughout, except bedrooms. Sound Proof Ceiling Tiles. 2 full bedrooms with tray ceilings, 1 full bath with Walk-in Closet and Large Italian tile Stall Shower. 2007 built Andersen windows throughout, New roof, gutters and siding in 2014. The entire house offers recessed lighting throughout. 3 Separate HVAC systems, Plywood subs and sheathing, no OSB in the making of this home. WHOLE HOUSE GENERATOR. Motivated Seller! This home is truly a must see!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(484) 955-6491 kellyarms@comcast.net Pagoda Realty Listed on: 04/13/2015
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,716
Year Built
- Built in 2007
Lot Details
- 1.51 Acre Lot
- Sloped Lot
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
- Property is in good condition
Parking
- 3 Car Direct Access Garage
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
- Aluminum Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- Property has 2 Levels
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Fireplace
- Replacement Windows
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
Kitchen
- Second Kitchen
- Butlers Pantry
- Built-In Self-Cleaning Double Oven
- Cooktop
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Tile or Brick
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- 4.5 Bathrooms
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Appliances
- Energy-Efficient Windows
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment for Heating
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Schools
- Schuylkill Valley High School
Utilities
- Cooling System Utilizes Bottled Gas
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Underground Utilities
- 200+ Amp Service
- Well
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- On Site Septic
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Built by GAMBONE
- Marcel Manor Subdivision, Madison Elite Floorplan
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 2770
- Assessor Parcel Number 27-4388-04-84-2770
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 6, 2016
Closed on
May 31, 2016
Sold by
Gilbert Christian L and Gilbert Linda E
Bought by
Reali Sean P and Reali Katie L
Seller's Agent
William Beards
Springer Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Peter Ryan
RE/MAX Central - Center Valley
List Price
$549,900
Sold Price
$549,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$900
-0.16%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$214,902
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.38%
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
3.59%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 13, 2015
Closed on
Jun 22, 2015
Sold by
Egbert Mark A and Egbert Janine M
Bought by
Gilbert Christian L and Gilbert Linda E
Seller's Agent
Kelly Arms
Pagoda Realty
Buyer's Agent
William Beards
Springer Realty Group
List Price
$549,000
Sold Price
$540,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-1.64%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.76%
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
3.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 19, 2007
Sold by
Marcel Manor Lp
Bought by
Egbert Mark A and Egberg Janine M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$69,200
Interest Rate
6.43%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $549,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $540,000 | Conestoga Title Co | |
| Deed | $559,190 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $417,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $69,200 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/31/2016 05/31/16 | Sold | $549,000 | -0.2% | $108 / Sq Ft |
| 05/02/2016 05/02/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/06/2016 04/06/16 | For Sale | $549,900 | +1.8% | $108 / Sq Ft |
| 06/19/2015 06/19/15 | Sold | $540,000 | -1.6% | $106 / Sq Ft |
| 06/15/2015 06/15/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/13/2015 04/13/15 | For Sale | $549,000 | -- | $108 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $4,571 | $311,600 | $84,000 | $227,600 |
| 2024 | $12,690 | $311,600 | $84,000 | $227,600 |
| 2023 | $12,359 | $311,600 | $84,000 | $227,600 |
| 2022 | $12,359 | $311,600 | $84,000 | $227,600 |
| 2021 | $12,359 | $311,600 | $84,000 | $227,600 |
| 2020 | $12,359 | $311,600 | $84,000 | $227,600 |
| 2019 | $12,047 | $311,600 | $84,000 | $227,600 |
| 2018 | $12,047 | $311,600 | $84,000 | $227,600 |
| 2017 | $11,959 | $311,600 | $84,000 | $227,600 |
| 2016 | $3,398 | $311,600 | $84,000 | $227,600 |
| 2015 | $3,330 | $311,600 | $84,000 | $227,600 |
| 2014 | $3,330 | $311,600 | $84,000 | $227,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
William Beards
-
Peter Ryan
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Peter Ryan
RE/MAX
(610) 360-0820
58 Total Sales
-
Kelly Arms
K
Seller's Agent in 2015
Kelly Arms
Pagoda Realty
(484) 955-6491
21 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1002575548
APN: 27-4388-04-84-2770
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