NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $253,890 - $262,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,536 Sq Ft
$168/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 05, 2023

Last sale price $265,000 $173 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,541/month

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Rambler Architecture
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Central Air
  • No HOA
  • Summer or Winter Changeover Switch For Hot Water
  • 3-minute walk to Brookline Park

About This Home

As of September 2023

Nice ranch home with a one-car garage on a double lot. The property also includes a separately deeded lot adjacent to the home, 224 Funston Ave.

Last Listed By

Jeffrey Hogue

Keller Williams Realty Group License #RS201518L Listed on: 08/02/2023

Keller Williams Realty Group

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,312

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 9,147 Sq Ft Lot
  • Northeast Facing Home
  • The sale includes a lot at 224 Funston Ave, Reading, PA 19604 - Tax ID # 39-5306-17-02-7253. The additional taxes are $401.
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • 4 Driveway Spaces
  • Front Facing Garage
  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,536 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Dining Area
  • Carpet

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Laundry in Basement

Schools

  • Cumru Elementary School
  • Governor Mifflin Middle School
  • Governor Mifflin High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Hot Water Baseboard Heater
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Summer or Winter Changeover Switch For Hot Water
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 7188
  • Assessor Parcel Number 39-5306-17-02-7188

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,312

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Kitchen Refrigerator, Clothes Washer, and Dryer
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room Count: 6
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Basement, Has Laundry
  • Total Sq Ft: 1536
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1536
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 172.46
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1536
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 220

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
  • 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
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 5
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway, Off Street, On Street
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 4

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: S/W Changeover
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv Available, Electric Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Internet Services: Cable

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN
  • Elementary School: CUMRU
  • Middle School: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN
  • High School: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN
  • Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
  • High School Source: 3rd Party
  • Middle School Source: 3rd Party
  • School District Key: 300200397317
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: CUMRU
  • High School: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN
  • Middle Or Junior School: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: Yes
  • Additional Parcels Description: The sale includes a lot at 224 Funston Ave, Reading, PA 19604 - Tax ID # 39-5306-17-02-7253. The additional taxes are $401.
  • Land Use Code: 101
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.21
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 9147.00
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 2223.00
  • School Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3312.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 39-5306-17-02-7188
  • Tax Lot: 7188
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1536
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 09/05/2023

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 2, 2023
Closed on
Aug 30, 2023
Sold by
Varone Gilbert L
Bought by
Grochowski Richard J and Grochowski Barbara L
Seller's Agent
Jeffrey Hogue
Keller Williams Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Bridget Kroll
BHHS Fox & Roach-Blue Bell
List Price
$275,000
Sold Price
$265,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-3.64%
Total Days on Market
13
Views
133
Current Estimated Value
$257,723

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$7,277
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.22%
Original Mortgage
$270,697
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 17, 1987
Bought by
Varone Gilbert and Varone Barbara A

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Grochowski Richard J $265,000 None Listed On Document
Varone Gilbert -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Grochowski Richard J $270,697
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/05/2023 09/05/23 Sold $265,000 0.0% $173 / Sq Ft
08/15/2023 08/15/23 Pending -- -- --
08/10/2023 08/10/23 Price Changed $264,900 -3.7% $172 / Sq Ft
08/02/2023 08/02/23 For Sale $275,000 -- $179 / 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 $1,340 $75,100 $30,100 $45,000
2024 $2,175 $75,100 $30,100 $45,000
2023 $3,359 $75,100 $30,100 $45,000
2022 $3,275 $75,100 $30,100 $45,000
2021 $3,210 $75,100 $30,100 $45,000
2020 $3,210 $75,100 $30,100 $45,000
2019 $3,171 $75,100 $30,100 $45,000
2018 $3,113 $75,100 $30,100 $45,000
2017 $3,053 $75,100 $30,100 $45,000
2016 $1,149 $75,100 $30,100 $45,000
2015 $1,149 $75,100 $30,100 $45,000
2014 $1,149 $75,100 $30,100 $45,000
Source: Public Records

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Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK2033118

Bright MLS

APN: 39-5306-17-02-7188