$164,700
SOLD JUN 22, 2012

1840 Oak Ln Reading, PA 19604

College Heights Neighborhood
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,768 Sq Ft
0.42 Acres

Recently Sold

$44 Per Sq Ft

28% Below List Price

367 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.42 Acre Lot
  • Attic
  • No HOA
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Built-In Double Oven

About This Home

As of January 2025

Four Level California Stone Split Level, 4 BR, 3.5 Baths, 2 Fireplaces, 2 Wet Bars, 2 Rec Rooms, Master Bedroom Suite W/ Stone Wall, Walk-in Closet, Bath W/ Bidet And Stall Shower, Screened Rear Porch, Circular Driveway, Large Closets And Massive Storage Space, Crown Moldings In Living/Dining Area, Foyer, and Master Bedroom. Custom Landscaping - This Home Has It All!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Barry Sherman

Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing License #AB048417L Listed on: 05/31/2011

Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing

Last Buyer's Agent

Donald Hutchison

RE/MAX Of Reading

RE/MAX Of Reading

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1957

Lot Details

  • 0.42 Acre Lot
  • Sloped Lot
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Split Level Home
  • Brick Foundation
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,768 Sq Ft Home
  • Wet Bar
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Attic Fan
  • Laundry on lower level

Kitchen

  • Butlers Pantry
  • Built-In Double Oven
  • Built-In Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-in Shower

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Intercom

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • Thirteenth And Union Elementary School
  • Northeast Middle School
  • Reading Senior High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Water Treatment System
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 1064
  • Assessor Parcel Number 17-5318-81-50-1064

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1957

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Split Level
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Curtains, Drapes, Washer, Dryer
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Blinds, Water Trmt System
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Built-In Range, Oven - Wall, Oven - Double, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal
  • Flooring Type: Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Master Bath(s), Butlers Pantry, Attic/House Fan, Water Treat System, Wet/Dry Bar, Intercom, Stall Shower, Dining Area
  • Fireplace Features: Stone
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Levels Count: Other
  • Room Count: 13
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Outside Entrance, Fully Finished
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 3768
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3768
  • Net Sq Ft: 3768.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 57.06
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3768
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stone
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • 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
  • Parking Features: Street
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Driveway, Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Oil, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Oil
  • Security: Security System
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No

Schools

  • School District: READING
  • Elementary School: THIRTEENTH AND UNION
  • Middle School: NORTHEAST
  • High School: READING SENIOR
  • School District Key: 300200397169
  • Elementary School: THIRTEENTH AND UNION
  • High School: READING SENIOR
  • Middle Or Junior School: NORTHEAST

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 128500.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 32400.00
  • Land Use Code: 105B
  • Lot Features: Sloping, Front Yard, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.42
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 18295.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1463713
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6071.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 17-5318-81-50-1064
  • Tax Lot: 1064
  • Tax Year: 2011
  • Close Date: 06/22/2012

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
$400,413

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$10,413
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.64%
Original Mortgage
$312,000
Outstanding Balance
$311,458
Interest Rate
6.72%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$88,955

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%
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 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
Previous Owner $602,000 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Previous Owner $150,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
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
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

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 $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

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Kelly Spayd

    Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing

    (484) 256-8818

    2 in this area

    466 Total Sales

    Kelly Spayd
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  • Brenna Barkasi

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Brenna Barkasi

    United Real Estate Strive 212

    (610) 914-7945

    2 in this area

    37 Total Sales

    Brenna Barkasi
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  • Barry Sherman

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Barry Sherman

    Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing

    (610) 914-4633

    42 Total Sales

    Barry Sherman
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  • Donald Hutchison

    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Donald Hutchison

    RE/MAX of Reading

    (610) 685-3197

    27 Total Sales

    Donald Hutchison
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1004408450

Bright MLS

APN: 17-5318-81-50-1064

Pennsylvania Berks County Reading 19604 College Heights

1840 Oak Ln, Reading, PA

This home is located at 1840 Oak Ln, Reading, PA 19604 and is currently priced at $164,700, approximately $43 per square foot. This property was built in 1957. 1840 Oak Ln is a home located in Berks County with nearby schools including Thirteenth & Union El School, Northeast Middle School, and Reading Senior High School.

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