$198,000
SOLD APR 3, 2019

206 Opal Ave Reading, PA 19606

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,390 Sq Ft
6,098 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$83 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Traditional Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Exeter Township Senior High School Rated A-
  • 1 Fireplace
  • 1 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of April 2019

STUNNING SHOWPIECE in Exeter School District! Entirely On-Trend Updated Throughout with Gorgeous Touches White Kitchen w/Granite Worktops, New Appliances, Upper Level Bedroom is Massive and is Currently Utilized as a Flex-Space Den/Office. Updated Full Bath w/Designer Touches like Glass Wall Tile & Slate Stone Floor Tile; Lower Level Powder Room has been Fully Updated as well. Large Open Concept Living Room Flows into the Bright & Radiant Dining Room. Full Wall Mantel Shelf on Fireplace in Living Room Features New Modern Insert; Dining Room Opens onto Your Rear Yard Sanctuary: 20x16 Covered Patio and Professional Landscaping Updates, Enclosed by New Maintenance-Free Vinyl Privacy Fencing and Features New Rock Walls and Well-Manicured Plantings. All Rooms in this Amazing Split-Level Home are Bright & Cheery with Abundant (Replacement) Windows. This Perfect Scene is Set with Hardwood Floors, Tile Floors (New Slate Stone Tile Floor in Main Bath) and Fresh Paint Everywhere, along with Updated Door Hardware & Hinges, Light Fixtures & Ceiling Fan, Outlets and Switches. Exterior Updates also Include Front Porch & Entry Steps Jackhammered and Redone Driveway Re-Paved and Widened to Accommodate 2+Car Off-Street Parking, New Overhead Garage Door, Exterior Siding Replaced to Match Existing Siding, NEW ROOF in 2016! This home is a Show-Stopper.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

BONNIE BOLLINGER

Sands & Company Real Estate License #RS211266L Listed on: 02/11/2019

Last Buyer's Agent

Katie Broskey

Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing

Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,528

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 6,098 Sq Ft Lot
  • Privacy Fence

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • 2 Open Parking Spaces
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Split Level Home
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Pennside Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 4334
  • Assessor Parcel Number 43-5327-17-20-4334

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,528

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Split Level, Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Washer/Dryer
  • Historic: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator, Window Blinds
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Remarks Public: STUNNING SHOWPIECE in Exeter School District! Entirely On-Trend Updated Throughout with Gorgeous Touches White Kitchen w/Granite Worktops, New Appliances, Upper Level Bedroom is Massive and is Currently Utilized as a Flex-Space Den/Office. Updated Full Bath w/Designer Touches like Glass Wall Tile & Slate Stone Floor Tile; Lower Level Powder Room has been Fully Updated as well. Large Open Concept Living Room Flows into the Bright & Radiant Dining Room. Full Wall Mantel Shelf on Fireplace in Living Room Features New Modern Insert; Dining Room Opens onto Your Rear Yard Sanctuary: 20x16 Covered Patio and Professional Landscaping Updates, Enclosed by New Maintenance-Free Vinyl Privacy Fencing and Features New Rock Walls and Well-Manicured Plantings. All Rooms in this Amazing Split-Level Home are Bright & Cheery with Abundant (Replacement) Windows. This Perfect Scene is Set with Hardwood Floors, Tile Floors (New Slate Stone Tile Floor in Main Bath) and Fresh Paint Everywhere, along with Updated Door Hardware & Hinges, Light Fixtures & Ceiling Fan, Outlets and Switches. Exterior Updates also Include Front Porch & Entry Steps Jackhammered and Redone Driveway Re-Paved and Widened to Accommodate 2+Car Off-Street Parking, New Overhead Garage Door, Exterior Siding Replaced to Match Existing Siding, NEW ROOF in 2016! This home is a Show-Stopper.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Floor Plan - Open
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 3
  • Basement: No
  • Total Sq Ft: 2390
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2390
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 91.86
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2101
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 289
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 289
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 206

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathroom: 1
  • Lower Level Half 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 Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 2
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 3
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • 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
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: EXETER TOWNSHIP
  • School District Key: 300200397319
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Privacy
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 76600.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 27200.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.14
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 6098.00
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1507857
  • School Tax: 3386.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4528.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 43-5327-17-20-4334
  • Tax Lot: 4334
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 289
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Close Date: 04/03/2019

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: EXETER TOWNSHIP

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 28, 2021
Sold by
Manowezak Angela and Mcginnis Derek
Bought by
Mcginnis Angela and Mcginnis Derek
Current Estimated Value
$318,451

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$185,000
Outstanding Balance
$170,523
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$135,336

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 11, 2019
Closed on
Apr 3, 2019
Sold by
Marks Kristin G
Bought by
Manowczak Angela and Mcginnis Derek
Seller's Agent
BONNIE BOLLINGER
Sands & Company Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Katie Broskey
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
List Price
$193,000
Sold Price
$198,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
2.59%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.15%
Original Mortgage
$188,100
Interest Rate
4.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 18, 2013
Closed on
Nov 15, 2013
Sold by
Julian Patricia A
Bought by
Marks Kristin G
Seller's Agent
Dean Rentschler
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
BONNIE BOLLINGER
Sands & Company Real Estate
List Price
$169,900
Sold Price
$169,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.89%
Original Mortgage
$152,910
Interest Rate
4.24%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 28, 2001
Sold by
Kershner Margaret R
Bought by
Julian Alvin F and Julian Patricia A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 13, 1969
Bought by
Julian Alvin F and Julian Patricia A
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
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Penntitle Company
Deed $198,000 Edge Abstract
Deed $169,900 None Available
Deed $92,000 --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $185,000 New Conventional
Closed $188,100 New Conventional
Previous Owner $152,910 New Conventional
Previous Owner $112,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/03/2019 04/03/19 Sold $198,000 +2.6% $83 / Sq Ft
02/18/2019 02/18/19 Pending -- -- --
02/11/2019 02/11/19 For Sale $193,000 +13.6% $81 / Sq Ft
11/15/2013 11/15/13 Sold $169,900 0.0% $81 / Sq Ft
10/01/2013 10/01/13 Pending -- -- --
09/18/2013 09/18/13 For Sale $169,900 -- $81 / 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 $1,607 $103,800 $27,200 $76,600
2024 $4,929 $103,800 $27,200 $76,600
2023 $4,768 $103,800 $27,200 $76,600
2022 $4,715 $103,800 $27,200 $76,600
2021 $4,643 $103,800 $27,200 $76,600
2020 $4,592 $103,800 $27,200 $76,600
2019 $4,541 $103,800 $27,200 $76,600
2018 $4,528 $103,800 $27,200 $76,600
2017 $4,462 $103,800 $27,200 $76,600
2016 $1,112 $103,800 $27,200 $76,600
2015 $1,112 $103,800 $27,200 $76,600
2014 $1,074 $103,800 $27,200 $76,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • B

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    BONNIE BOLLINGER

    Sands & Company Real Estate

    (610) 763-5469

    11 Total Sales

    BONNIE BOLLINGER
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  • Katie Broskey

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Katie Broskey

    Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing

    (717) 580-4129

    2 in this area

    237 Total Sales

    Katie Broskey
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  • Dean Rentschler

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Dean Rentschler

    RE/MAX of Reading

    (610) 914-6970

    25 Total Sales

    Dean Rentschler
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  • Penny Noll

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2013

    Penny Noll

    RE/MAX

    (610) 780-6688

    1 in this area

    90 Total Sales

    Penny Noll
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK324828

Bright MLS

APN: 43-5327-17-20-4334

Pennsylvania Berks County Reading 19606

206 Opal Ave, Reading, PA

This home is located at 206 Opal Ave, Reading, PA 19606 and is currently priced at $198,000, approximately $82 per square foot. This property was built in 1950. 206 Opal Ave is a home located in Berks County with nearby schools including Jacksonwald Elementary School, Exeter Township Junior High School, and Exeter Township Senior High School.

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