$285,000
SOLD APR 29, 2025

1619 Cortland Ave Reading, PA 19607

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,896 Sq Ft
4,791 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$150 Per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Workshop
  • Deck
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of April 2025

Beautiful, character brick cape cod in governor Mifflin, Hardwood floors, new kitchen with appliances, Large sun room with fireplace. Move in ready

Last Agent to Sell the Property

George Apsokardu, Jr.

Pagoda Realty Listed on: 03/22/2025

Pagoda Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Twila Fisher

Coldwell Banker Realty

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,684

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 4,791 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is in very good condition

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 1.5 Levels
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Casement Windows
  • Window Screens
  • Living Room
  • Sun or Florida Room

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Down Draft Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Washer
  • Gas Dryer

Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Workshop

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 6979
  • Assessor Parcel Number 54-5305-06-38-6979

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,684

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: washer/dryer/microwave
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2025-03-22
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Remarks Public: Beautiful, character brick cape cod in governor Mifflin, Hardwood floors, new kitchen with appliances, Large sun room with fireplace. Move in ready
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Cooktop - Down Draft, Dishwasher, Dryer - Gas, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Laminate Plank
  • Interior Amenities: Wood Floors
  • Window Features: Casement, Double Pane, Screens
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 1.5
  • Room List: Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Sun/Florida Room
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Heated, Workshop, Full
  • Total Sq Ft: 1896
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1896
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 247.40
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1152
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 744
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 744
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1619

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathroom: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • 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
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • 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: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN
  • School District Key: 300200397317
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Land Use Code: 102
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 4791.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 2590.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3684.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 54-5305-06-38-6979
  • Tax Lot: 6979
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1152
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 04/29/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 18, 2024
Closed on
Feb 27, 2025
Sold by
Lloyd Gerald D
Bought by
Apsokardu Michael
Seller's Agent
George Apsokardu, Jr.
Pagoda Realty
Buyer's Agent
George Apsokardu, Jr.
Pagoda Realty
List Price
$210,000
Sold Price
$215,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
2.38%
Views
191

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
52.15%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $215,000 Safeguard Property Transfer
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/29/2025 04/29/25 Sold $285,000 0.0% $150 / Sq Ft
03/25/2025 03/25/25 Off Market $285,000 -- --
03/23/2025 03/23/25 Pending -- -- --
03/22/2025 03/22/25 For Sale $285,000 +32.6% $150 / Sq Ft
02/28/2025 02/28/25 Sold $215,000 +2.4% $197 / Sq Ft
10/29/2024 10/29/24 Pending -- -- --
10/28/2024 10/28/24 Off Market $210,000 -- --
10/18/2024 10/18/24 For Sale $210,000 -- $193 / 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 $1,217 $82,100 $31,900 $50,200
2024 $3,634 $82,100 $31,900 $50,200
2023 $3,536 $82,100 $31,900 $50,200
2022 $3,495 $82,100 $31,900 $50,200
2021 $3,454 $82,100 $31,900 $50,200
2020 $3,454 $82,100 $31,900 $50,200
2019 $3,413 $82,100 $31,900 $50,200
2018 $3,354 $82,100 $31,900 $50,200
2017 $3,290 $82,100 $31,900 $50,200
2016 $1,044 $82,100 $31,900 $50,200
2015 $1,044 $82,100 $31,900 $50,200
2014 $1,044 $82,100 $31,900 $50,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK2054648

Bright MLS

APN: 54-5305-06-38-6979