$250,000
SOLD OCT 15, 2025

1947 Fairview Ave Reading, PA 19606

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,364 Sq Ft
3,049 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$183 Per Sq Ft

1% Above List Price

22 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Mud Room
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • Transitional Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

About This Home

As of October 2025

Check out this beautifully renovated and large Semi in Mt. Penn. There is fresh paint and new flooring throughout. Enjoy a gorgeous custom white kitchen with new granite tops and stainless appliances. The living room features pretty original stained glass, and there is a nice mudroom off the kitchen with steps to yard and 2-car garage with new door. Upstairs includes 3 private bedrooms and updated bath. Primary bedroom has 2 closets. The lower level is a walkout and is freshly painted and home to a second full bath. Economical gas heat & updated electric leaves nothing left to do but move in!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michele McCartney

(610) 587-1913 michelemccartney@kw.com Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing License #RS166910L Listed on: 08/13/2025

Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing

Last Buyer's Agent

Matthew Gantkowski

(484) 719-7000 mgantkowski94@gmail.com RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS366252

RE/MAX Of Reading

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,149

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Oversized Parking

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Transitional Architecture
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Stone Foundation
  • Architectural Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,364 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Wainscoting
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Replacement Windows
  • Stained Glass
  • Mud Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Washer

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Upgraded Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Rear Basement Entry
  • Laundry in Basement

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Radiator
  • Hot Water Baseboard Heater
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Porch
  • 3,049 Sq Ft Lot

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Mount Penn Heights Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 9179
  • Assessor Parcel Number 64-5316-41-57-9179

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,149

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional, Transitional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher, Oven, Microwave, Washer
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Gas, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Microwave
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate Plank
  • Interior Amenities: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Island, Stain/Lead Glass, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Mud Room
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Walkout Level, Unfinished, Rear Entrance
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1364
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1364
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 175.88
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1364
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Architectural 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
  • Garage Features: Oversized
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water, Radiator
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • 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 Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.07
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 3049.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 3581.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5149.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 64-5316-41-57-9179
  • Tax Lot: 9179
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: ANTIETAM

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 13, 2025
Closed on
Oct 15, 2025
Sold by
Mccartney Michele A
Bought by
Perez Nelson Rosa and Montero Zoila
Seller's Agent
Michele McCartney
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
Buyer's Agent
Matthew Gantkowski
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$247,900
Sold Price
$250,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,100
0.85%
Views
105

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-19.88%
Original Mortgage
$245,471
Outstanding Balance
$245,471
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
-$7,369

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 5, 2025
Closed on
Jun 24, 2025
Sold by
Seifrit Maxine L
Bought by
Mccartney Michele A
Seller's Agent
Mark Owens
EXP Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Michele McCartney
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
List Price
$160,000
Sold Price
$165,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
3.12%
Views
124

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
282.05%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 22, 1959
Bought by
Seifrit Harry W and Seifrit Maxine L
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $250,000 Signature Abstract
Deed $165,000 None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $245,471 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/15/2025 10/15/25 Sold $250,000 +4.2% $183 / Sq Ft
09/04/2025 09/04/25 Pending -- -- --
08/26/2025 08/26/25 Price Changed $239,900 -2.0% $176 / Sq Ft
08/18/2025 08/18/25 Price Changed $244,900 -1.2% $180 / Sq Ft
08/13/2025 08/13/25 For Sale $247,900 +50.2% $182 / Sq Ft
06/24/2025 06/24/25 Sold $165,000 +3.1% $121 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/07/2025 06/07/25 Pending -- -- --
06/05/2025 06/05/25 For Sale $160,000 -- $117 / 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 $2,203 $69,800 $21,000 $48,800
2024 $4,851 $69,800 $21,000 $48,800
2023 $4,681 $69,800 $21,000 $48,800
2022 $4,368 $69,800 $21,000 $48,800
2021 $4,279 $69,800 $21,000 $48,800
2020 $4,142 $69,800 $21,000 $48,800
2019 $4,041 $69,800 $21,000 $48,800
2018 $4,000 $69,800 $21,000 $48,800
2017 $3,815 $69,800 $21,000 $48,800
2016 $1,271 $69,800 $21,000 $48,800
2015 $1,271 $69,800 $21,000 $48,800
2014 $1,227 $69,800 $21,000 $48,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK2061392

Bright MLS

APN: 64-5316-41-57-9179