NOT LISTED FOR SALE

223 Keller Ave Reading, PA 19608

Estimated Value: $230,000 - $286,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,092 Sq Ft
$238/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 02, 2022

Last sale price $226,000 $207 Per Sq Ft

Est. 15% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,573/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Den
  • Wilson High School Rated A-
  • No HOA
  • 2 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of February 2022

This adorable 3, possible 4, bedroom cape cod with 1.5 baths is situated on a large double lot in Wilson School District that features a two car detached garage, two car driveway, and storage shed! The exterior of this quaint home offers updated vinyl siding and a new architectural shingle roof installed in 2019. Enter into the living room off of the covered front porch onto original hardwood flooring that flows beautifully along the main floor. Deep window sills, crown molding, and a picture window add nice touches to this main living space. The 24 handle, eat-in kitchen has plenty to offer, including butcher block counters, crown molding, gas cooking, brushed metal fixtures, a spacious pantry closet, and an access door to the large covered patio and large, level rear yard. The main floor additionally offers a spacious bedroom with hardwood flooring and ceiling fan, as well as a bonus room that could be used as a home office or fourth bedroom, and a full bathroom with walk-in shower! Two more vast bedrooms can be found on the second floor, both providing hardwood flooring and built-in cabinetry, with a cedar hallway closet separating them! As if this wasn’t enough, the full, unfinished basement offers a half bathroom, laundry hookups, water softener, wash tub, newer gas furnace, and newer gas hot water heater! Call today for your private showing of this amazing home before it is simply too late!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Daryl Tillman

Daryl Tillman Realty Group License #RS302939 Listed on: 12/17/2021

Co-Listed By

Lisa Tillman

Daryl Tillman Realty Group License #RM425248

Last Buyer's Agent

Josh Hess

RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS353178

RE/MAX Of Reading

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,482

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 0.26 Acre Lot
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Property is in very good condition

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Rear-Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,092 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1.5 Levels
  • Built-In Features
  • Crown Molding
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Den
  • Eat-In Kitchen

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Cedar Closet
  • Walk-in Shower

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Up Access
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 7059
  • Assessor Parcel Number 79-4376-12-85-7059

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,482

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: This adorable 3, possible 4, bedroom cape cod with 1.5 baths is situated on a large double lot in Wilson School District that features a two car detached garage, two car driveway, and storage shed! The exterior of this quaint home offers updated vinyl siding and a new architectural shingle roof installed in 2019. Enter into the living room off of the covered front porch onto original hardwood flooring that flows beautifully along the main floor. Deep window sills, crown molding, and a picture window add nice touches to this main living space. The 24 handle, eat-in kitchen has plenty to offer, including butcher block counters, crown molding, gas cooking, brushed metal fixtures, a spacious pantry closet, and an access door to the large covered patio and large, level rear yard. The main floor additionally offers a spacious bedroom with hardwood flooring and ceiling fan, as well as a bonus room that could be used as a home office or fourth bedroom, and a full bathroom with walk-in shower! Two more vast bedrooms can be found on the second floor, both providing hardwood flooring and built-in cabinetry, with a cedar hallway closet separating them! As if this wasn’t enough, the full, unfinished basement offers a half bathroom, laundry hookups, water softener, wash tub, newer gas furnace, and newer gas hot water heater! Call today for your private showing of this amazing home before it is simply too late!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Built-Ins, Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Stall Shower, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 1.5
  • Room Count: 6
  • Room List: Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Office, Full Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Walkout Stairs
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1092
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1092
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 183.15
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1092
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 223

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathroom: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Roof: Architectural 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
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage - Rear Entry
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv Available, Phone Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: WILSON
  • School District Key: 300200397305
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 44300.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 35400.00
  • Land Use Code: 101
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.26
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 11325.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Patio(s)
  • Property Condition: Good, Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2021
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1565939
  • School Tax: 2205.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3482.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 79-4376-12-85-7059
  • Tax Lot: 7059
  • Tax Page Number: 20B
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1092
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Close Date: 02/02/2022

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WILSON

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 17, 2021
Closed on
Feb 2, 2022
Sold by
Ottinger Andrea L
Bought by
Defazio Victoria J and Ymballa Bryan Bryle
Seller's Agent
Daryl Tillman
Daryl Tillman Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Josh Hess
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$200,000
Sold Price
$226,000
Premium/Discount to List
$26,000
13%
Total Days on Market
3
Current Estimated Value
$260,402

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$34,402
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.75%
Original Mortgage
$214,700
Outstanding Balance
$201,250
Interest Rate
3.55%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$54,581

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 8, 2014
Sold by
Essig Paul T
Bought by
Cusimano Andrea

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 16, 1968
Bought by
Leinbach Elizabeth Anne
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Defazio Victoria J $226,000 None Listed On Document
Cusimano Andrea -- None Available
Leinbach Elizabeth Anne -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Defazio Victoria J $214,700
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/02/2022 02/02/22 Sold $226,000 +13.0% $207 / Sq Ft
12/20/2021 12/20/21 Pending -- -- --
12/17/2021 12/17/21 For Sale $200,000 -- $183 / 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 $1,419 $79,700 $35,400 $44,300
2024 $3,716 $79,700 $35,400 $44,300
2023 $3,596 $79,700 $35,400 $44,300
2022 $3,505 $79,700 $35,400 $44,300
2021 $3,370 $79,700 $35,400 $44,300
2020 $3,370 $79,700 $35,400 $44,300
2019 $3,319 $79,700 $35,400 $44,300
2018 $3,263 $79,700 $35,400 $44,300
2017 $3,213 $79,700 $35,400 $44,300
2016 $1,148 $79,700 $35,400 $44,300
2015 $1,148 $79,700 $35,400 $44,300
2014 $1,148 $79,700 $35,400 $44,300
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Daryl Tillman

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Daryl Tillman

    Daryl Tillman Realty Group

    (484) 336-7758

    7 in this area

    349 Total Sales

    Daryl Tillman
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  • Lisa Tillman

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022

    Lisa Tillman

    Daryl Tillman Realty Group

    (610) 850-3513

    3 in this area

    137 Total Sales

    Lisa Tillman
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  • Josh Hess

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Josh Hess

    RE/MAX of Reading

    (484) 824-3917

    1 in this area

    72 Total Sales

    Josh Hess
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK2008478

Bright MLS

APN: 79-4376-12-85-7059

Pennsylvania Berks County Reading 19608

223 Keller Ave, Reading, PA

This home is located at 223 Keller Ave, Reading, PA 19608 since 17 December 2021 and is currently estimated at $260,402, approximately $238 per square foot. This property was built in 1955. 223 Keller Ave is a home located in Berks County with nearby schools including Whitfield Elementary School, Wilson West Middle School, and Wilson High School.

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