NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1545 Garfield Ave Reading, PA 19610

Estimated Value: $397,000 - $501,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,030 Sq Ft
$220/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 11, 2020

Last sale price $315,000 $155 Per Sq Ft

Est. 42% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,539/month

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Wyomissing Hills Elementary Center Rated A-
  • Attic
  • Built-In Features

About This Home

As of December 2020

Charming classic brick Wyomissing 4 bedroom 2.5 bath home on oversized corner lot just blocks from high school and pool boasts a mix of modern and character features! Just over 2,000 sq ft on three floors, this 1940-built home offers gleaming hardwood floors throughout, new windows, on-demand hot water, central air, heated floors in both full bathrooms, and a brand-new master suite. Foyer opens to living room with gas fireplace and classic built-in bookcases, generous dining room and warm, bright kitchen with included appliances, storage, pantry and under-island refrigerator. Exit past the powder room to side patio and expansive fenced rear yard with mature privet hedging for privacy. Second floor offers a vintage hall bath with heated floors and two spacious bedrooms. Third pass-through bedroom can also serve as a flex/office/play/craft space. Newly updated uppermost level with beautiful original hardwood floors, generous closets, and full tile bath. Navy blue and white heated tile floors, sparkling new shower stall, and decorative basin add comfort. Downstairs offers partially finished basement great for gaming, a second office, family or playroom. Laundry, utility sink and ample shelving in very sizable unfinished workshop area. Easy to show and quick possession possible!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sara Achenbach

Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing License #RS335687 Listed on: 10/31/2020

Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing

Last Buyer's Agent

Robert Liberato

KW Greater West Chester

KW Greater West Chester

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,520

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 7,841 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slate Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,030 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Built-In Features
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Wood Flooring
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Kitchen Island
  • Attic

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Main Level Bedrooms

Schools

  • Wyomissing Hills Elementary School
  • Wyomissing Area Junior-Senior Middle School
  • Wyomissing Area Junior-Senior High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 8054
  • Assessor Parcel Number 96-4396-11-57-8054

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,520

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator, dishwasher, range, under island refrigerator in kitchen, washer, dryer
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Expected On Market: 2020-10-31
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Charming classic brick Wyomissing 4 bedroom 2.5 bath home on oversized corner lot just blocks from high school and pool boasts a mix of modern and character features! Just over 2,000 sq ft on three floors, this 1940-built home offers gleaming hardwood floors throughout, new windows, on-demand hot water, central air, heated floors in both full bathrooms, and a brand-new master suite. Foyer opens to living room with gas fireplace and classic built-in bookcases, generous dining room and warm, bright kitchen with included appliances, storage, pantry and under-island refrigerator. Exit past the powder room to side patio and expansive fenced rear yard with mature privet hedging for privacy. Second floor offers a vintage hall bath with heated floors and two spacious bedrooms. Third pass-through bedroom can also serve as a flex/office/play/craft space. Newly updated uppermost level with beautiful original hardwood floors, generous closets, and full tile bath. Navy blue and white heated tile floors, sparkling new shower stall, and decorative basin add comfort. Downstairs offers partially finished basement great for gaming, a second office, family or playroom. Laundry, utility sink and ample shelving in very sizable unfinished workshop area. Easy to show and quick possession possible!
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Total Sq Ft: 2030
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2030
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 155.17
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2030
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1545

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Slate
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • 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: WYOMISSING AREA
  • Elementary School: WYOMISSING HILLS
  • Middle School: WYOMISSING AREA JUNIOR-SENIOR
  • High School: WYOMISSING AREA JUNIOR-SENIOR
  • Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 300200397308
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: WYOMISSING HILLS
  • High School: WYOMISSING AREA JUNIOR-SENIOR
  • Middle Or Junior School: WYOMISSING AREA JUNIOR-SENIOR

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 70500.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 55500.00
  • Land Use Code: 112
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.18
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 7841.00
  • Year Assessed: 2020
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1592501
  • School Tax: 4020.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5520.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 96-4396-11-57-8054
  • Tax Lot: 8054
  • Tax Page Number: 1
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Close Date: 12/11/2020

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WYOMISSING AREA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 31, 2020
Closed on
Dec 8, 2020
Sold by
Yelenoc Gregory and Castelli Lee Ann
Bought by
Gabriel Jason F
Seller's Agent
Sara Achenbach
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
Buyer's Agent
Robert Liberato
KW Greater West Chester
List Price
$275,000
Sold Price
$315,000
Premium/Discount to List
$40,000
14.55%
Current Estimated Value
$447,513

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$132,513
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.40%
Original Mortgage
$125,000
Outstanding Balance
$111,991
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$330,532

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 18, 2010
Sold by
Yelenoc Gregory and Castelli Lee
Bought by
Yelenoc Gregory and Castelli Lee Ann
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Gabriel Jason F $315,000 Countywide Abstract
Yelenoc Gregory -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Gabriel Jason F $125,000
Previous Owner Castelli Lee Ann $70,000
Previous Owner Yelenoc Gregory $11,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/11/2020 12/11/20 Sold $315,000 0.0% $155 / Sq Ft
11/01/2020 11/01/20 Pending -- -- --
11/01/2020 11/01/20 Price Changed $315,000 +14.5% $155 / Sq Ft
10/31/2020 10/31/20 For Sale $275,000 -- $135 / 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 $1,848 $126,000 $55,500 $70,500
2024 $5,994 $126,000 $55,500 $70,500
2023 $5,609 $126,000 $55,500 $70,500
2022 $5,632 $126,000 $55,500 $70,500
2021 $5,552 $126,000 $55,500 $70,500
2020 $5,461 $126,000 $55,500 $70,500
2019 $5,320 $126,000 $55,500 $70,500
2018 $5,245 $126,000 $55,500 $70,500
2017 $5,209 $126,000 $55,500 $70,500
2016 $1,392 $126,000 $55,500 $70,500
2015 $1,392 $126,000 $55,500 $70,500
2014 $1,392 $126,000 $55,500 $70,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK366462

Bright MLS

APN: 96-4396-11-57-8054