$132,000
SOLD DEC 3, 2019

222 Playground Dr Reading, PA 19611

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,160 Sq Ft
3,485 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$114 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Garden View
  • West Reading Elementary Center Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • 4-minute walk to West Reading Park

About This Home

As of December 2019

A rare find in today's market! Welcome home to this 3 bedroom end-unit townhouse in Wyomissing Schools. Situated on a corner lot, within walking distance of the playground and West Reading amenities! This home boasts gas heat, gas hot water, off-street driveway parking, an enclosed back patio, side porch, updated windows, newer roof, and wood floors! With all that this home has to offer, it won't last long, so schedule your showing today, before it's too late!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kevin Snyder

RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS304341

RE/MAX Of Reading

Co-Listed By

Joshua Forry

RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS324016

Last Buyer's Agent

Toph Miller

Pagoda Realty License #RS336732

Pagoda Realty

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Year Built

  • Built in 1948

Lot Details

  • 3,485 Sq Ft Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in good condition

Property Views

  • Garden
  • Park or Greenbelt

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Plaster Walls
  • Shingle Roof
  • Rubber Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,160 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Paneling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Replacement Windows
  • Vinyl Clad Windows
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Screened Porch

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior and Rear Basement Entry

Parking

  • Driveway
  • Paved Parking
  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed
  • Outbuilding

Location

  • Suburban Location

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • West Reading Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 4950
  • Assessor Parcel Number 93-5306-06-37-4950

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Year Built

Built in 1948

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: End Of Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Home Warranty: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Remarks Public: A rare find in today's market! Welcome home to this 3 bedroom end-unit townhouse in Wyomissing Schools. Situated on a corner lot, within walking distance of the playground and West Reading amenities! This home boasts gas heat, gas hot water, off-street driveway parking, an enclosed back patio, side porch, updated windows, newer roof, and wood floors! With all that this home has to offer, it won't last long, so schedule your showing today, before it's too late!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Flooring Type: Fully Carpeted, Vinyl, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Window Features: Replacement, Vinyl Clad
  • Fireplace: No
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Paneled Walls, Dry Wall, Plaster Walls
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Basement, Screened Porch
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Partially Finished, Rear Entrance, Interior Access
  • Total Sq Ft: 1160
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1160
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 116.38
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1160
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 222

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s), Sidewalks, Exterior Lighting
  • Roof: Rubber, Shingle
  • Spa: No
  • View: Garden/Lawn, Park/Greenbelt, Street
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway, Paved Driveway, Paved Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Off Street, On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • 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
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: WYOMISSING AREA
  • School District Key: 300200397308
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 52400.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 19500.00
  • Land Use Code: 112R
  • Lot Features: Corner, Front Yard, Landscaping, Level, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.08
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 3485.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Patio(s), Enclosed, Brick
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Year Assessed: 2019
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1587885
  • School Tax: 2260.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3501.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 93-5306-06-37-4950
  • Tax Lot: 4950
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1160
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Close Date: 12/03/2019

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WYOMISSING AREA

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/01/2020 03/01/20 Rented $1,375 +1.9% --
02/25/2020 02/25/20 Under Contract -- -- --
01/27/2020 01/27/20 For Rent $1,350 0.0% --
12/03/2019 12/03/19 Sold $132,000 -2.2% $114 / Sq Ft
10/13/2019 10/13/19 Pending -- -- --
10/07/2019 10/07/19 For Sale $135,000 -- $116 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

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 $1,626 $71,900 $19,500 $52,400
2024 $3,974 $71,900 $19,500 $52,400
2023 $2,638 $71,900 $19,500 $52,400
2022 $3,689 $71,900 $19,500 $52,400
2021 $3,625 $71,900 $19,500 $52,400
2020 $3,519 $71,900 $19,500 $52,400
2019 $3,446 $71,900 $19,500 $52,400
2018 $3,349 $71,900 $19,500 $52,400
2017 $3,274 $71,900 $19,500 $52,400
2016 $1,077 $71,900 $19,500 $52,400
2015 $1,055 $71,900 $19,500 $52,400
2014 $1,020 $71,900 $19,500 $52,400
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $105,600 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $132,000 None Available
Deed $68,000 --
Source: Public Records

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Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK349006

Bright MLS

APN: 93-5306-06-37-4950