Seller's Agent in 2025
Kelly Spayd
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
(484) 256-8818
2 in this area
451 Total Sales
1840 Oak Ln Reading, PA 19604
College Heights Neighborhood
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
4,312
Sq Ft
0.42
Acres
Highlights
- 0.42 Acre Lot
- Recreation Room
- No HOA
- Contemporary Architecture
- 2 Fireplaces
- Breakfast Room
About This Home
As of January 2025Welcome to 1840 Oak Lane, a stunning five-bedroom, 3.5-bath stone split-level home nestled in the Hampden Heights neighborhood located across the street from Mount Penn Preserve. Situated on nearly half an acre of land, this property boasts a host of exceptional features that make it a truly remarkable find. As you step inside, you are greeted by an inviting open floor plan that seamlessly connects the various living spaces. The home features two wood-burning fireplaces that have never been used, adding a touch of warmth and charm to the ambiance. Ample closet and storage space throughout the house ensures that you have plenty of room to organize your belongings. The main floor of the house comprises an open entryway, a spacious living room with a cozy fireplace, a large picture window that floods the room with natural light, and sliders that lead out to a screened-in porch. The dining area flows into the open kitchen, complete with a breakfast nook, convenient desk area, plenty of cabinet space and stainless steel appliances. The 5 carpeted bedrooms offer comfortable retreats that include a primary bedroom suite featuring an exposed stone wall, a walk-in closet, and a full bath. The finished basement adds an additional 1,764 square feet of living space, featuring a large rec room with a stone fireplace and a wet bar, an additional spacious rec room, a laundry room, a half bath, a walk-in closet, a storage area, and an additional room that could serve as a sixth bedroom. Outside, you'll find a two-car attached garage, a large covered rear patio area perfect for outdoor entertaining, and a fenced-in landscaped yard. This property is truly a gem that offers both comfort and style. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional property your own. Call today to schedule your personal tour.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(484) 256-8818 kellyspaydrealtor@gmail.com Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing Listed on: 12/16/2024
Last Buyer's Agent
(610) 914-7945 brennab33@gmail.com United Real Estate Strive 212 License #RS332329
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,145
Year Built
- Built in 1957
Lot Details
- 0.42 Acre Lot
- Chain Link Fence
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- 2 Driveway Spaces
- Front Facing Garage
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Split Level Home
- Permanent Foundation
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
- Stone Siding
Interior Spaces
- Property has 2 Levels
- Recessed Lighting
- 2 Fireplaces
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Stone Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Storage Room
- Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Breakfast Room
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Electric Oven or Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
- Slate Flooring
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Main Level Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on lower level
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Porch
Schools
- Northeast Middle School
- Reading High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Oil Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Hampden Heights Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 1064
- Assessor Parcel Number 17-5318-81-50-1064
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 16, 2024
Closed on
Jan 22, 2025
Sold by
Ussery Cheryl
Bought by
Hirschberg Peter D
Seller's Agent
Kelly Spayd
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
Buyer's Agent
Brenna Barkasi
United Real Estate Strive 212
List Price
$389,000
Sold Price
$390,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.26%
Views
197
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$26,458
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.13%
Original Mortgage
$312,000
Outstanding Balance
$309,795
Interest Rate
6.72%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$106,663
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 31, 2011
Closed on
Jun 22, 2012
Sold by
Sherman Berna J
Bought by
Geoffrey Alan F and Ussery Cheryl
Seller's Agent
Barry Sherman
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
Buyer's Agent
Donald Hutchison
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$229,900
Sold Price
$164,700
Premium/Discount to List
-$65,200
-28.36%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.08%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $390,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $164,700 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $312,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/24/2025 01/24/25 | Sold | $390,000 | +0.3% | $90 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/31/2024 12/31/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/16/2024 12/16/24 | For Sale | $389,000 | +136.2% | $90 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/22/2012 06/22/12 | Sold | $164,700 | -23.4% | $44 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/01/2012 06/01/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/07/2012 05/07/12 | Price Changed | $215,000 | -2.2% | $57 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/28/2012 02/28/12 | Price Changed | $219,900 | -2.3% | $58 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/30/2011 11/30/11 | Price Changed | $225,000 | -2.1% | $60 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/08/2011 11/08/11 | For Sale | $229,900 | +39.6% | $61 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/03/2011 11/03/11 | Off Market | $164,700 | -- | -- | |
| 10/20/2011 10/20/11 | Price Changed | $229,900 | -4.2% | $61 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/14/2011 09/14/11 | Price Changed | $239,900 | -4.0% | $64 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/22/2011 06/22/11 | For Sale | $250,000 | 0.0% | $66 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/09/2011 06/09/11 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/31/2011 05/31/11 | For Sale | $250,000 | -- | $66 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $4,367 | $160,900 | $32,400 | $128,500 |
| 2024 | $7,145 | $160,900 | $32,400 | $128,500 |
| 2023 | $7,034 | $160,900 | $32,400 | $128,500 |
| 2022 | $7,034 | $160,900 | $32,400 | $128,500 |
| 2021 | $7,034 | $160,900 | $32,400 | $128,500 |
| 2020 | $6,963 | $160,900 | $32,400 | $128,500 |
| 2019 | $6,963 | $160,900 | $32,400 | $128,500 |
| 2018 | $6,963 | $160,900 | $32,400 | $128,500 |
| 2017 | $6,917 | $160,900 | $32,400 | $128,500 |
| 2016 | $3,952 | $160,900 | $32,400 | $128,500 |
| 2015 | $3,952 | $160,900 | $32,400 | $128,500 |
| 2014 | $3,636 | $160,900 | $32,400 | $128,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Kelly Spayd
-
Brenna Barkasi
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Brenna Barkasi
United Real Estate Strive 212
(610) 914-7945
2 in this area
36 Total Sales
-
Barry Sherman
Seller's Agent in 2012
Barry Sherman
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
(610) 914-4633
37 Total Sales
-
Donald Hutchison
Buyer's Agent in 2012
Donald Hutchison
RE/MAX of Reading
(610) 685-3197
26 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK2051890
APN: 17-5318-81-50-1064
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