NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2048 Fairview Ave Reading, PA 19606

Estimated Value: $256,000 - $305,000

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,460 Sq Ft
$114/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 31, 2017

Last sale price $150,000 $61 Per Sq Ft

Est. 87% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,790/month

Highlights

  • 0.41 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Carriage House
  • Wooded Lot
  • Attic

About This Home

As of January 2017

Turn of the century Swiss chalet loaded with old world charm and lots of original architecture and sits on a partially wooded nearly half acre lot. Huge formal living & dining room. Modern 27 handle oak kitchen and eating bar. 4 BRS, 2 with access to a shared balcony. The Master BR is spacious with a unique curved ceiling and access to it's own private balcony with view of the Pagoda. 2 brand new ceramic tiled full baths with one on the main floor. Newer roof over the main house. There's also a 2 car detached garage with apartment above that is only usable for personal or family in-law quarter use only that has been totally remodeled and new roof installed just needs a kitchen and to finish the floor. The house has a brand new gas heating system with tank-less on demand hot water. The interior has been freshly painted and ready to do! Very large finished basement is perfect for a rec room or a variety of uses. Huge beautiful home with so much to offer.

Last Listed By

Jose Candelaria

RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS193774L Listed on: 11/11/2016

RE/MAX Of Reading

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 0.41 Acre Lot
  • Sloped Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in below average condition

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • 3 Open Parking Spaces
  • Oversized Parking
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Carriage House
  • Stone Foundation
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stone Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,460 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1.5 Levels
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Stained Glass
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Security System
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Unfinished Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Back Up Gas Heat Pump System
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Summer or Winter Changeover Switch For Hot Water
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 6958
  • Assessor Parcel Number 64-5316-11-66-6958

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Carriage House
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Anything Not Listed As Remaining.
  • Inclusions: Range/Oven, Dishwasher
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Remarks Public: Turn of the century Swiss chalet loaded with old world charm and lots of original architecture and sits on a partially wooded nearly half acre lot. Huge formal living & dining room. Modern 27 handle oak kitchen and eating bar. 4 BRS, 2 with access to a shared balcony. The Master BR is spacious with a unique curved ceiling and access to it's own private balcony with view of the Pagoda. 2 brand new ceramic tiled full baths with one on the main floor. Newer roof over the main house. There's also a 2 car detached garage with apartment above that is only usable for personal or family in-law quarter use only that has been totally remodeled and new roof installed just needs a kitchen and to finish the floor. The house has a brand new gas heating system with tank-less on demand hot water. The interior has been freshly painted and ready to do! Very large finished basement is perfect for a rec room or a variety of uses. Huge beautiful home with so much to offer.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Built-In Microwave
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Stain/Lead Glass, Breakfast Area
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Gas/Propane
  • Fireplace: No
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Foundation Details: Stone, Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 1.5
  • Room Count: 7
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 2460
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2460
  • Net Sq Ft: 2460.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 60.98
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2460
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 2048

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stucco, Stone
  • Access To Pool: 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
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 3
  • Garage Features: Oversized
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 5
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Type: Wall Unit
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Oil, Heat Pump - Gas Backup, Hot Water, Radiator
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas, S/W Changeover
  • 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
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: ANTIETAM
  • School District Key: 300200397315

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 47300.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 38400.00
  • Lot Features: Sloping, Trees/Wooded, Front Yard, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.41
  • Lot Dimensions: IRREG
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 17860.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es), Balcony
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Property Condition: Below Average
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1539267
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4599.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 64-5316-11-66-6958
  • Tax Lot: 6958
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Close Date: 01/31/2017

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: ANTIETAM

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 11, 2016
Closed on
Jan 31, 2017
Sold by
Santiago Ezequiel
Bought by
Ramos Maria E
Seller's Agent
Jose Candelaria
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Jose Candelaria
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$150,000
Sold Price
$150,000
Total Days on Market
0
Current Estimated Value
$281,184

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$131,184
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.26%
Original Mortgage
$147,283
Interest Rate
3.3%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 24, 2016
Closed on
Jun 24, 2016
Sold by
Koller William S and Koller Alayne J
Bought by
Santiago Ezequiel
Seller's Agent
Jose Candelaria
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Jose Candelaria
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$100,000
Sold Price
$75,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-25%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
211.52%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 24, 1980
Bought by
Koller William S and Koller Alayne J

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
Ramos Maria E $150,000 None Available
Santiago Ezequiel $75,000 None Available
Koller William S -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Ramos Maria E $103,500
Closed Ramos Maria E $147,283
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/31/2017 01/31/17 Sold $150,000 0.0% $61 / Sq Ft
11/11/2016 11/11/16 Pending -- -- --
11/11/2016 11/11/16 For Sale $150,000 +100.0% $61 / Sq Ft
06/24/2016 06/24/16 Sold $75,000 -25.0% $30 / Sq Ft
05/27/2016 05/27/16 Pending -- -- --
05/24/2016 05/24/16 For Sale $100,000 -- $41 / 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 $2,602 $85,700 $38,400 $47,300
2024 $5,957 $85,700 $38,400 $47,300
2023 $5,748 $85,700 $38,400 $47,300
2022 $5,363 $85,700 $38,400 $47,300
2021 $5,253 $85,700 $38,400 $47,300
2020 $5,086 $85,700 $38,400 $47,300
2019 $4,962 $85,700 $38,400 $47,300
2018 $4,911 $85,700 $38,400 $47,300
2017 $4,685 $85,700 $38,400 $47,300
2016 $2,230 $131,500 $40,400 $91,100
2015 $2,230 $131,500 $40,400 $91,100
2014 $2,121 $131,500 $40,400 $91,100
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jose Candelaria

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Jose Candelaria

    RE/MAX of Reading

    (610) 207-8066

    1 in this area

    234 Total Sales

    Jose Candelaria
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003330891

Bright MLS

APN: 64-5316-11-66-6958

Pennsylvania Berks County Reading 19606

2048 Fairview Ave, Reading, PA

Homes for Sale in Reading, PA

This home is located at 2048 Fairview Ave, Reading, PA 19606 since 11 November 2016 and is currently estimated at $281,184, approximately $114 per square foot. This property was built in 1900. 2048 Fairview Ave is a home located in Berks County with nearby schools including Mount Penn Elementary Center, Mount Penn Primary Center, and Antietam Middle Senior High School.

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