2219 Penn Ave Reading, PA 19609
5
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,941
Sq Ft
3,484
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Traditional Architecture
- Bonus Room
- Wilson High School Rated A-
- Attic
- 4-minute walk to West Lawn Playground
About This Home
As of February 2025Grand Wilson Schools brick semi-detached home with space for everyone and everything! Absolutely the best dollar per square foot deal on the market in the hottest, most on sought after and highly acclaimed school district in the county. With over 1900 SQFT of finished living space, this just rehabbed beauty features 5 BRS, 1 large full bath with new luxury vinyl plank flooring "LVP," a very convenient laundry/half bath combo on the main level with new LVP flooring, a spacious 18 handle eat-in kitchen with new Corian countertops, ceramic tiled backsplash, gas cooking, pantry, built-in dishwasher, double sink and new LVP flooring. The living and dining rooms also have new LVP flooring. There's also new carpeting throughout the 2nd & 3rd levels and stairs. The basement is large, clean, dry and freshly painted and has an exit to the rear yard. For outdoor enjoyment there's a covered front porch, covered rear patio, large fenced rear yard, side & front yard. For the car enthusiast or hobbyist there's a fantastic, large nearly 700 SQFT, 2 story, 2 car garage with automatic opener and newer aluminum double door with paved access from the rear alley. Recent updates include newer rubber roofs, newer architectural mansard roofs, double pane replacement windows, Weil McLain gas boiler, newer gas water heater in December 2018, 100 AMP electrical breaker panel and a water softener. There's also a bonus room off the rear 2nd floor BR with an outside access to a potential future balcony. This turn-key home is in move in condition, ready for immediate occupancy and ultra conveniently located to schools, shopping, medical facilities, restaurants, major roads with just a short drive into West Reading & Wyomissing and all the activities and attractions they have to offer. The property is located within the PHC - Planned Highway Commercial Zoning District and its current approved use is residential. Please check with the township for approval if you're interested in using it as a commercial property.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS193774L Listed on: 08/09/2024
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,049
Year Built
- Built in 1930 | Remodeled in 2024
Lot Details
- 3,484 Sq Ft Lot
- Chain Link Fence
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
- Property is in excellent condition
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Oversized Parking
- Rear-Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Stone Foundation
- Plaster Walls
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Rubber Roof
- Asbestos
Interior Spaces
- 1,941 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2.5 Levels
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Double Pane Windows
- Replacement Windows
- Vinyl Clad Windows
- Double Hung Windows
- Window Screens
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Bonus Room
- Attic
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Upgraded Countertops
Flooring
- Carpet
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
Unfinished Basement
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
- Drain
Home Security
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Porch
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Hot Water Heating System
- Above Ground Utilities
- 100 Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Municipal Trash
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 8030
- Assessor Parcel Number 80-4386-12-97-8030
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 31, 2024
Sold by
Equity Trust Company and Jean Gail Freymoyer
Bought by
Sanchez Bradley Emille Raivi and Feliz Larriset Segura
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$242,150
Interest Rate
6.85%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 25, 2024
Closed on
Apr 30, 2024
Sold by
Frei Hildegard S
Bought by
Equity Trust and Fremoyer
Seller's Agent
Dave Mattes
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Jose Candelaria
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$175,000
Sold Price
$175,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
35.36%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $254,900 | Signature Abstract | |
| Deed | $175,000 | Signature Abstract |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $242,150 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $33,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/05/2025 02/05/25 | Sold | $254,900 | 0.0% | $131 / Sq Ft |
| 10/08/2024 10/08/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/26/2024 09/26/24 | Price Changed | $254,900 | -1.9% | $131 / Sq Ft |
| 09/08/2024 09/08/24 | Price Changed | $259,900 | 0.0% | $134 / Sq Ft |
| 09/08/2024 09/08/24 | For Sale | $259,900 | -5.5% | $134 / Sq Ft |
| 09/03/2024 09/03/24 | Price Changed | $275,000 | +1.9% | $142 / Sq Ft |
| 09/02/2024 09/02/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/19/2024 08/19/24 | Price Changed | $269,900 | -1.9% | $139 / Sq Ft |
| 08/09/2024 08/09/24 | For Sale | $275,000 | +57.1% | $142 / Sq Ft |
| 04/30/2024 04/30/24 | Sold | $175,000 | 0.0% | $110 / Sq Ft |
| 03/25/2024 03/25/24 | For Sale | $175,000 | -- | $110 / Sq Ft |
| 03/23/2024 03/23/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $1,430 | $69,400 | $25,700 | $43,700 |
| 2024 | $2,969 | $69,400 | $25,700 | $43,700 |
| 2023 | $2,829 | $69,400 | $25,700 | $43,700 |
| 2022 | $2,760 | $69,400 | $25,700 | $43,700 |
| 2021 | $2,663 | $69,400 | $25,700 | $43,700 |
| 2020 | $2,663 | $69,400 | $25,700 | $43,700 |
| 2019 | $2,587 | $69,400 | $25,700 | $43,700 |
| 2018 | $2,565 | $69,400 | $25,700 | $43,700 |
| 2017 | $2,521 | $69,400 | $25,700 | $43,700 |
| 2016 | $1,006 | $69,400 | $25,700 | $43,700 |
| 2015 | $986 | $69,400 | $25,700 | $43,700 |
| 2014 | $986 | $69,400 | $25,700 | $43,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jose Candelaria
Seller's Agent in 2025
Jose Candelaria
RE/MAX of Reading
(610) 207-8066
5 in this area
231 Total Sales
-
Dave Mattes
Seller's Agent in 2024
Dave Mattes
RE/MAX of Reading
(610) 334-0294
6 in this area
377 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK2046664
APN: 80-4386-12-97-8030
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