NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1820 Liberty Ave Reading, PA 19607

Estimated Value: $320,000 - $375,000

5 Beds
3 Baths
2,544 Sq Ft
$135/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 28, 2019

Last sale price $215,000 $85 Per Sq Ft

Est. 59% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,064/month

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Second Kitchen
  • Deck
  • No HOA
  • Open Floorplan
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • Beamed Ceilings

About This Home

As of August 2019

If you need space then this Governor Mifflin Bi-level is the one for you. For your convenience there is a fully functioning in-law quarter on the lower level. Freshly remodeled including 2 private bedrooms, its own living room, and full kitchen with appliances remaining. The lower level even has its own entrance to the side of the home through the new and updated mud/laundry room offering complete privacy. The main level has a lot to offer as well with an open floor plan living room, kitchen, and dining room area complete with a woodstove. The kitchen is upgraded and new with lovely cabinets, granite countertop, stainless steel appliances and recessed lighting and complete with an island. The floors will wow you on the first floor as well! The main level also features 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths bringing the total to 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths for the home! The master bedroom also has a walk-in closet. This home sits on a level .19 acre lot with a nice backyard backing up to a tree line for added privacy and a deck made for entertaining. Plenty of parking with a garage, and 2-3 car driveway on a quiet street. Quick possession possible! All of this plus a new heater and updated electric. Seller is completing renovations in the home, so please excuse the dust - all trim work and enclosing of the front door will be completed for you!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

David Kantner

Century 21 Gold License #RS224780L Listed on: 06/27/2019

Century 21 Gold

Last Buyer's Agent

Venus Fioravanti/no longer

RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS220040L

RE/MAX Of Reading

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,030

Year Built

  • Built in 1979

Lot Details

  • 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in good condition
  • Property is zoned R-2

Parking

  • 1 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 3 Open Parking Spaces
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Bay Window
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Second Kitchen
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Built-In Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Extra Refrigerator or Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Walk-in Shower

Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior and Side Basement Entry
  • Garage Access
  • Laundry in Basement
  • Basement Windows

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting

Utilities

  • Electric Baseboard Heater
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Water Treatment System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Water Conditioner is Owned
  • Satellite Dish
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 5119
  • Assessor Parcel Number 54-5305-06-28-5119

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,030

Year Built

Built in 1979

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Bi-Level
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Inclusions: All Appliances
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Remarks Public: If you need space then this Governor Mifflin Bi-level is the one for you. For your convenience there is a fully functioning in-law quarter on the lower level. Freshly remodeled including 2 private bedrooms, its own living room, and full kitchen with appliances remaining. The lower level even has its own entrance to the side of the home through the new and updated mud/laundry room offering complete privacy. The main level has a lot to offer as well with an open floor plan living room, kitchen, and dining room area complete with a woodstove. The kitchen is upgraded and new with lovely cabinets, granite countertop, stainless steel appliances and recessed lighting and complete with an island. The floors will wow you on the first floor as well! The main level also features 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths bringing the total to 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths for the home! The master bedroom also has a walk-in closet. This home sits on a level .19 acre lot with a nice backyard backing up to a tree line for added privacy and a deck made for entertaining. Plenty of parking with a garage, and 2-3 car driveway on a quiet street. Quick possession possible! All of this plus a new heater and updated electric. Seller is completing renovations in the home, so please excuse the dust - all trim work and enclosing of the front door will be completed for you!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Conditioner - Owned, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminated, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: 2nd Kitchen, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Kitchen/Living, Exposed Beams, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Stall Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Treat System
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow
  • Fireplace Features: Wood
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Beamed Ceilings, Dry Wall
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Fully Finished, Garage Access, Heated, Improved, Interior Access, Side Entrance, Walkout Level, Windows
  • Basement Finished Percent: 100.00
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 2544
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2544
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 123.84
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1816
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 728
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 728
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1820

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Concrete
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Satellite Dish, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 3
  • Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Electric
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • 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

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 85000.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 36000.00
  • Land Use Code: 105A
  • Lot Features: Backs To Trees, Front Yard, Level, Open, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.19
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 8276.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Year Assessed: 2019
  • Zoning: R-2

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1526077
  • School Tax: 3400.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5030.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 54-5305-06-28-5119
  • Tax Lot: 5119
  • Tax Page Number: 7
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2544
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Close Date: 08/28/2019

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 27, 2019
Closed on
Aug 28, 2019
Sold by
Schlessman Jacquelyn M
Bought by
Loeb Ronnie R
Seller's Agent
David Kantner
Century 21 Gold
Buyer's Agent
Venus Fioravanti/no longer
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$224,900
Sold Price
$215,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-4.4%
Total Days on Market
15
Current Estimated Value
$342,279

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$127,279
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.53%
Original Mortgage
$219,622
Interest Rate
3.8%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 19, 2018
Closed on
Dec 18, 2018
Sold by
Heckman Justine L
Bought by
Schlessman Jacquelyn S
Seller's Agent
Nancy Doudna
Glocker & Company-Boyertown
Buyer's Agent
David Kantner
Century 21 Gold
List Price
$224,900
Sold Price
$185,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$39,900
-17.74%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
24.33%
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 28, 2006
Sold by
Minot Marianne M
Bought by
Heckman David R and Heckman Justin L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$161,283
Interest Rate
6.4%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

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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
Loeb Ronnie R $215,000 Signature Abstract
Schlessman Jacquelyn S $185,000 Wyomissing Abstract Llc
Heckman David R $165,900 First American Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Loeb Ronnie R $251,934
Closed Loeb Ronnie R $223,260
Closed Loka Ronnie R $223,260
Closed Loeb Ronnie R $219,622
Previous Owner Schlessman Jacquelyn M $100,000
Previous Owner Heckman David R $16,266
Previous Owner Heckman David R $24,000
Previous Owner Heckman David R $161,283
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/28/2019 08/28/19 Sold $215,000 0.0% $85 / Sq Ft
07/12/2019 07/12/19 Pending -- -- --
07/12/2019 07/12/19 Off Market $215,000 -- --
06/27/2019 06/27/19 For Sale $224,900 +21.6% $88 / Sq Ft
12/18/2018 12/18/18 Sold $185,000 -7.3% $102 / Sq Ft
11/29/2018 11/29/18 Pending -- -- --
11/13/2018 11/13/18 Price Changed $199,500 -4.3% $110 / Sq Ft
11/02/2018 11/02/18 Price Changed $208,500 -4.6% $115 / Sq Ft
10/25/2018 10/25/18 Price Changed $218,500 -2.8% $120 / Sq Ft
09/25/2018 09/25/18 For Sale $224,900 -- $124 / 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 $1,794 $121,000 $36,000 $85,000
2024 $5,355 $121,000 $36,000 $85,000
2023 $5,212 $121,000 $36,000 $85,000
2022 $5,151 $121,000 $36,000 $85,000
2021 $5,091 $121,000 $36,000 $85,000
2020 $5,091 $121,000 $36,000 $85,000
2019 $5,030 $121,000 $36,000 $85,000
2018 $4,944 $121,000 $36,000 $85,000
2017 $4,849 $121,000 $36,000 $85,000
2016 $1,538 $121,000 $40,200 $80,800
2015 $1,538 $121,000 $40,200 $80,800
2014 $1,538 $121,000 $40,200 $80,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK343978

Bright MLS

APN: 54-5305-06-28-5119