1617 Farr Rd Reading, PA 19610
Estimated payment $5,231/month
Total Views
8,896
6
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,654
Sq Ft
$212
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Second Kitchen
- Concrete Pool
- 0.44 Acre Lot
- West Reading Elementary Center Rated A-
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Open Floorplan
About This Home
Wyomissing ‘Birdland’ RancherThis spacious stone rancher with 4 bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths, laundry and 2 car garage on main level has been completely updated. The home has been meticulously cared for and has many extras. The 41 handle kitchen with tile floor is perfect for entertaining with its 10 foot island containing both a wine and beverage refrigerator. It also includes a walk through butlers pantry to the laundry room. The lovely main floor living area has hardwood and tile with a stone foyer. It is accented by a beautiful double sided stone fireplace with custom made mantels and built in shelves. This home is move in ready with its neutral color palette. The first floor leads out to a large covered porch and a gorgeously landscaped/hardscaped yard enclosed with a fence. The lower level is comprised of a walk out in-law suite. This suite incorporates 2 generously sized bedrooms, full bath and a 26 handle full kitchen. It is rounded out with its own laundry area, lots of closets and storage space as well as a walk out to a covered porch. A stunning ‘Pebble sheen’ salt pool with granite coping was recently updated and all this is accented by elegant mature landscaping, completing the backyard oasis. There is a secluded feel even though you are only minutes away from conveniences. This turn key home awaits .
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,964
Year Built
- Built in 1960
Lot Details
- 0.44 Acre Lot
- Aluminum or Metal Fence
- Extensive Hardscape
- Property is in excellent condition
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Front Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Rambler Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Stone Siding
- Active Radon Mitigation
- Chimney Cap
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- Property has 1 Level
- Open Floorplan
- Built-In Features
- Crown Molding
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- 2 Fireplaces
- Fireplace With Glass Doors
- Stone Fireplace
- Fireplace Mantel
- Gas Fireplace
- Replacement Windows
- Insulated Windows
- Double Hung Windows
- Bay Window
- Window Screens
- Insulated Doors
- Six Panel Doors
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Storage Room
Kitchen
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Second Kitchen
- Butlers Pantry
- Built-In Oven
- Gas Oven or Range
- Built-In Range
- Range Hood
- Built-In Microwave
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Upgraded Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile or Brick
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Cedar Closet
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
Partially Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Rear Basement Entry
- Shelving
- Laundry in Basement
Home Security
- Storm Windows
- Storm Doors
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Windows
Pool
- Concrete Pool
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Saltwater Pool
- Fence Around Pool
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Shed
- Outdoor Grill
- Rain Gutters
Utilities
- 90% Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- 200+ Amp Service
- Water Treatment System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Wyomissing Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 9844
- Assessor Parcel Number 96-4396-16-82-9844
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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 | $3,298 | $224,900 | $78,000 | $146,900 |
| 2024 | $10,699 | $224,900 | $78,000 | $146,900 |
| 2023 | $10,012 | $224,900 | $78,000 | $146,900 |
| 2022 | $10,053 | $224,900 | $78,000 | $146,900 |
| 2021 | $9,910 | $224,900 | $78,000 | $146,900 |
| 2020 | $9,747 | $224,900 | $78,000 | $146,900 |
| 2019 | $9,496 | $224,900 | $78,000 | $146,900 |
| 2018 | $9,361 | $224,900 | $78,000 | $146,900 |
| 2017 | $9,297 | $224,900 | $78,000 | $146,900 |
| 2016 | $2,484 | $224,900 | $78,000 | $146,900 |
| 2015 | $2,484 | $224,900 | $78,000 | $146,900 |
| 2014 | $2,484 | $224,900 | $78,000 | $146,900 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/28/2025 04/28/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/25/2025 04/25/25 | For Sale | $775,000 | +171.9% | $212 / Sq Ft |
| 01/19/2016 01/19/16 | Sold | $285,000 | -13.6% | $81 / Sq Ft |
| 12/16/2015 12/16/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/09/2015 12/09/15 | Price Changed | $329,900 | -5.7% | $94 / Sq Ft |
| 10/30/2015 10/30/15 | For Sale | $349,900 | 0.0% | $99 / Sq Ft |
| 10/20/2015 10/20/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/29/2015 09/29/15 | Price Changed | $349,900 | -4.1% | $99 / Sq Ft |
| 08/29/2015 08/29/15 | For Sale | $365,000 | -- | $104 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Deed History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $285,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $575,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $400,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $200,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $250,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK2055008
APN: 96-4396-16-82-9844
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