NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2042 Garfield Ave Reading, PA 19609

West Wyomissing Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $260,000 - $279,316

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,350 Sq Ft
$202/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 16, 2016

Last sale price $140,000 $104 Per Sq Ft

Est. 84% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,551/month

27 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Living Room
  • Wilson High School Rated A-
  • No HOA
  • Mobility Improvements

About This Home

As of December 2016

Charming meticulously maintained West Lawn, Wilson Schools Rancher. Hardwood floors. Large flat yard with covered patio and shed. 1 floor living, main floor has laundry, 2 full baths, and 2 bedrooms, there is a finished room in the basement that could be used as a 3rd bedroom. 2nd full bath on main floor is ADA compliant, there's also a lift to the finished basement for easy access to all parts of the home. Large attached carport. Basement offers plenty of additional finished space and has a walk out. Central air, plus efficient gas heat, and gas water heater. LOW TAXES. Priced to sell, schedule today. Seller including a full 1 year Home Warranty for piece of mind.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jeroen Harmsen

RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS312678 Listed on: 10/04/2016

RE/MAX Of Reading

Last Buyer's Agent

Jeff Dieffenbach

RE/MAX Of Reading

RE/MAX Of Reading

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,967

Year Built

  • Built in 1970

Lot Details

  • 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is in good condition

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Pitched Roof
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 1 Level
  • Replacement Windows
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry on main level

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 2.5 Bathrooms

Parking

  • 3 Open Parking Spaces
  • 4 Parking Spaces
  • 3 Attached Carport Spaces
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking

Accessible Home Design

  • Mobility Improvements

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Water Treatment System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 7877
  • Assessor Parcel Number 80-4396-09-15-7877

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,967

Year Built

Built in 1970

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler, Traditional
  • Accessibility Features: Mobility Improvements
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Refrig.,Washer, Dryer, Pool Table
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main
  • Year Built: 1970
  • Remarks Public: Charming meticulously maintained West Lawn, Wilson Schools Rancher. Hardwood floors. Large flat yard with covered patio and shed. 1 floor living, main floor has laundry, 2 full baths, and 2 bedrooms, there is a finished room in the basement that could be used as a 3rd bedroom. 2nd full bath on main floor is ADA compliant, there's also a lift to the finished basement for easy access to all parts of the home. Large attached carport. Basement offers plenty of additional finished space and has a walk out. Central air, plus efficient gas heat, and gas water heater. LOW TAXES. Priced to sell, schedule today. Seller including a full 1 year Home Warranty for piece of mind.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Water Treat System, Dining Area
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Fireplace: No
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room Count: 7
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 1350
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1350
  • Net Sq Ft: 1350.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 144.78
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1000
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 350
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 2042

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stone
  • Access To Pool: No
  • Roof: Pitched
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 3
  • Parking Features: Street
  • Attached Carport Spaces: 3
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Driveway, Attached Carport

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Gas, Hot Water
  • 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: WILSON
  • School District Key: 300200397305

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 49800.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 33600.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.19
  • Lot Dimensions: IRREG
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 8276.00
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1574667
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2967.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 80-4396-09-15-7877
  • Tax Lot: 7877
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Close Date: 12/16/2016

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WILSON

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 4, 2016
Closed on
Dec 16, 2016
Sold by
Miller Beverly G and Showers Vicki A
Bought by
Lacey Barry S
Seller's Agent
Jeroen Harmsen
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Jeff Dieffenbach
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$144,777
Sold Price
$140,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,777
-3.3%
Current Estimated Value
$257,933

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$117,933
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.47%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 29, 2010
Sold by
Summers Dorothy E and Buda Brenda J
Bought by
Hollenbach J K and Hollenbach Erlene M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 20, 2008
Sold by
Summers Dorothy E
Bought by
Summers Dorothy E and Buda Brenda J
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
Lacey Barry S $140,000 Signature Abstract
Hollenbach J K $153,000 None Available
Summers Dorothy E $83,400 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Lacey Barry Steven $70,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/16/2016 12/16/16 Sold $140,000 -3.3% $104 / Sq Ft
10/31/2016 10/31/16 Pending -- -- --
10/04/2016 10/04/16 For Sale $144,777 -- $107 / 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 $1,664 $83,400 $33,600 $49,800
2024 $3,568 $83,400 $33,600 $49,800
2023 $3,400 $83,400 $33,600 $49,800
2022 $3,317 $83,400 $33,600 $49,800
2021 $3,200 $83,400 $33,600 $49,800
2020 $3,200 $83,400 $33,600 $49,800
2019 $3,109 $83,400 $33,600 $49,800
2018 $3,082 $83,400 $33,600 $49,800
2017 $3,030 $83,400 $33,600 $49,800
2016 $1,092 $83,400 $33,600 $49,800
2015 $1,092 $83,400 $33,600 $49,800
2014 $1,092 $83,400 $33,600 $49,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jeroen Harmsen

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Jeroen Harmsen

    RE/MAX of Reading

    (610) 763-5179

    5 in this area

    310 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Jeff Dieffenbach

    RE/MAX of Reading

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003897207

Bright MLS

APN: 80-4396-09-15-7877

Pennsylvania Berks County Reading 19609 West Wyomissing

2042 Garfield Ave, Reading, PA

This home is located at 2042 Garfield Ave, Reading, PA 19609 since 04 October 2016 and is currently estimated at $273,079, approximately $202 per square foot. This property was built in 1970. 2042 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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