NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1936 Garfield Ave Reading, PA 19609

West Wyomissing Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $258,000 - $271,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,120 Sq Ft
$237/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 16, 2019

Last sale price $150,000 $134 Per Sq Ft

Est. 77% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,580/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Rambler Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Central Air
  • Wilson High School Rated A-
  • Living Room
  • Hot Water Baseboard Heater

About This Home

As of December 2019

Enjoy one floor living in this all brick cozy rancher. Central air, newer roof, covered patio, and rarely walked on hardwood floors are just a few of the features that you will like. The low taxes you will love. After some updating and a visit or two to Ikea this house will become a great home. Wilson schools...Schedule your showing ASAP.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mark Owens

EXP Realty, LLC Listed on: 11/23/2019

EXP Realty, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Creighton Stringer

Pagoda Realty License #RM425777

Pagoda Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,347

Year Built

  • Built in 1966

Lot Details

  • 7,405 Sq Ft Lot

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,120 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Living Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Parking

  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Hot Water Baseboard Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 6048
  • Assessor Parcel Number 80-4396-10-26-6048

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,347

Year Built

Built in 1966

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1966
  • Remarks Public: Enjoy one floor living in this all brick cozy rancher. Central air, newer roof, covered patio, and rarely walked on hardwood floors are just a few of the features that you will like. The low taxes you will love. After some updating and a visit or two to Ikea this house will become a great home. Wilson schools...Schedule your showing ASAP.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room List: Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1120
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1120
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 133.93
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1120
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1936

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • 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: WILSON
  • School District Key: 300200397305
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 55800.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 32600.00
  • Land Use Code: 102
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 7405.00
  • Year Assessed: 2019
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1574919
  • School Tax: 2321.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3347.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 80-4396-10-26-6048
  • Tax Lot: 6048
  • Tax Page Number: 44
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1120
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Close Date: 12/16/2019

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WILSON

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 23, 2019
Closed on
Dec 16, 2019
Sold by
Trout Leonard D and Trout Ruth I
Bought by
Horn Maureen A Van
Seller's Agent
Mark Owens
EXP Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Creighton Stringer
Pagoda Realty
List Price
$150,000
Sold Price
$150,000
Current Estimated Value
$265,316

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$115,316
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.45%
Original Mortgage
$120,000
Outstanding Balance
$82,678
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$182,638

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 19, 1969
Bought by
Trout Leonard D and Trout Ruth I
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Horn Maureen A Van $150,000 None Available
Trout Leonard D -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Horn Maureen A Van $120,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/16/2019 12/16/19 Sold $150,000 0.0% $134 / Sq Ft
11/25/2019 11/25/19 Pending -- -- --
11/23/2019 11/23/19 For Sale $150,000 -- $134 / 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 $1,736 $88,400 $32,600 $55,800
2024 $3,782 $88,400 $32,600 $55,800
2023 $3,604 $88,400 $32,600 $55,800
2022 $3,515 $88,400 $32,600 $55,800
2021 $3,392 $88,400 $32,600 $55,800
2020 $3,392 $88,400 $32,600 $55,800
2019 $3,295 $88,400 $32,600 $55,800
2018 $3,267 $88,400 $32,600 $55,800
2017 $3,212 $88,400 $32,600 $55,800
2016 $1,142 $88,400 $32,600 $55,800
2015 $1,142 $88,400 $32,600 $55,800
2014 $1,142 $88,400 $32,600 $55,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Mark Owens

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Mark Owens

    EXP Realty, LLC

    (610) 587-1844

    2 in this area

    85 Total Sales

    Mark Owens
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  • Creighton Stringer

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Creighton Stringer

    Pagoda Realty

    (484) 529-9624

    3 in this area

    145 Total Sales

    Creighton Stringer
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK351094

Bright MLS

APN: 80-4396-10-26-6048

Pennsylvania Berks County Reading 19609 West Wyomissing

1936 Garfield Ave, Reading, PA

This home is located at 1936 Garfield Ave, Reading, PA 19609 since 23 November 2019 and is currently estimated at $265,316, approximately $236 per square foot. This property was built in 1966. 1936 Garfield Ave is a home located in Berks County with nearby schools including Spring Ridge Elementary School, Wilson Southern Middle School, and Wilson High School.

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