NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1745 Garfield Ave Reading, PA 19610

Estimated Value: $400,000 - $444,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,160 Sq Ft
$196/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 01, 2020

Last sale price $249,900 $116 Per Sq Ft

Est. 69% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,556/month

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Wyomissing Hills Elementary Center Rated A-
  • No HOA
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of October 2020

This home is located at 1745 Garfield Ave, Reading, PA 19610 since 02 October 2020 and is currently estimated at $423,097, approximately $195 per square foot. This property was built in 1968. 1745 Garfield Ave is a home located in Berks County with nearby schools including Wyomissing Hills Elementary Center, West Reading Elementary Center, and Wyomissing Area Junior-Senior High School.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cynthia Oswald

RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS296500 Listed on: 10/02/2020

RE/MAX Of Reading

Co-Listed By

Jim McHale

RE/MAX Of Reading

Last Buyer's Agent

Cynthia Oswald

RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS296500 Listed on: 10/02/2020

RE/MAX Of Reading

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1968

Lot Details

  • 0.27 Acre Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,160 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Wyomissing Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 3690
  • Assessor Parcel Number 96-4396-10-46-3690

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1968

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Total Sq Ft: 2160
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2160
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 115.69
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2160
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1745

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

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: Electric
  • 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
  • School District Key: 300200397308
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 97200.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 65300.00
  • Land Use Code: 111
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.27
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 11761.00
  • Year Assessed: 2020
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1592311
  • School Tax: 5108.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 7043.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 96-4396-10-46-3690
  • Tax Lot: 3690
  • Tax Page Number: 17
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2160
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Close Date: 10/01/2020

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WYOMISSING AREA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 2, 2020
Closed on
Oct 1, 2020
Sold by
Purcell Gregory D and Purcell Patricia A
Bought by
Stratton Brown Helen
Seller's Agent
Cynthia Oswald
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Cynthia Oswald
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$249,900
Sold Price
$249,900
Current Estimated Value
$423,097

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$173,197
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.19%
Original Mortgage
$224,910
Outstanding Balance
$202,293
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$209,953

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 31, 1986
Bought by
Purcell Gregory D and Purcell Patricia A
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
Stratton Brown Helen $249,900 Signature Abstract
Purcell Gregory D -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Stratton Brown Helen $224,910
Previous Owner Purcell Gregory D $240,367
Previous Owner Purcell Gregory D $231,880
Previous Owner Purcell Gregory D $150,000
Previous Owner Purcell Gregory D $78,955
Previous Owner Purcell Gregory D $50,000
Previous Owner Purcell Gregory D $40,000
Previous Owner Purcell Gregory D $35,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/02/2020 10/02/20 For Sale $249,900 0.0% $116 / Sq Ft
10/01/2020 10/01/20 Sold $249,900 -- $116 / Sq Ft
10/01/2020 10/01/20 Pending -- -- --
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 $2,383 $162,500 $65,300 $97,200
2024 $7,730 $162,500 $65,300 $97,200
2023 $7,234 $162,500 $65,300 $97,200
2022 $7,264 $162,500 $65,300 $97,200
2021 $7,160 $162,500 $65,300 $97,200
2020 $7,043 $162,500 $65,300 $97,200
2019 $6,862 $162,500 $65,300 $97,200
2018 $6,764 $162,500 $65,300 $97,200
2017 $6,718 $162,500 $65,300 $97,200
2016 $1,832 $162,500 $65,300 $97,200
2015 $1,795 $162,500 $65,300 $97,200
2014 $1,795 $162,500 $65,300 $97,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Cynthia Oswald

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Cynthia Oswald

    RE/MAX of Reading

    (610) 413-4594

    6 in this area

    87 Total Sales

    Cynthia Oswald
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  • Jim McHale

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020

    Jim McHale

    RE/MAX of Reading

    (484) 467-7120

    9 in this area

    92 Total Sales

    Jim McHale
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK361946

Bright MLS

APN: 96-4396-10-46-3690

Pennsylvania Berks County Reading 19610

1745 Garfield Ave, Reading, PA

This home is located at 1745 Garfield Ave, Reading, PA 19610 since 02 October 2020 and is currently estimated at $423,097, approximately $195 per square foot. This property was built in 1968. 1745 Garfield Ave is a home located in Berks County with nearby schools including Wyomissing Hills Elementary Center, West Reading Elementary Center, and Wyomissing Area Junior-Senior High School.

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