2246 Garfield Ave Reading, PA 19609
West Wyomissing Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,668
Sq Ft
5,663
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Deck
- Contemporary Architecture
- Attic
- Wilson High School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
About This Home
As of February 2022You wont want this one to get away. Stop by the open house Saturday March 10th from 12-3 pm prepared to make an offer as this home will not last. Enter through the new maintenance free front door to the light filled living room with hardwood floors and tastefully decorated in designer colors. The eat-in kitchen is open and updated with custom granite counter tops, tile back splash, complete with Stainless Steel appliances gas stove and ceramic tile floor. There is a full updated bath and two generous bedrooms with hardwood floors that compete the main level. Continue to the lower level to find an enormous finished family room / man cave with built in cabinets plus storage / laundry utility room. Now we saved the best for last. The upper reaches boasts a Master Suite Oasis. Featuring a private sitting area with hardwood floors . A large Master Bedroom with hardwood floors and large walk-in closet. Top it all off with a private Master On Suite with double sinks and large tiled shower with glass doors. The second floor was entirely removed and rebuilt and insulated. The roof and addition were completed in May 2014. There is also a walk in attic storage space. There are 2 separate Gas heating and central air systems. One for the main floor and one for the second floor. The back yard is completely fenced in and offers a large patio for summer time entertaining. Come see it ready to make an offer.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Bob Sheeler
BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks Listed on: 03/05/2018
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,576
Year Built
- Built in 1969
Lot Details
- 5,663 Sq Ft Lot
- Level Lot
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
- Property is in good condition
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- Property has 1.5 Levels
- Replacement Windows
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Attic
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile or Brick
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on lower level
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Windows
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Shed
Schools
- Wilson High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 8761
- Assessor Parcel Number 80-4386-12-95-8761
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 28, 2022
Closed on
Feb 28, 2022
Sold by
Auman Jacob T
Bought by
Templin Lucas B and Tomalis Bailey E
Seller's Agent
Carolyn Ilg
BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
Buyer's Agent
Pete Heim
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
List Price
$225,000
Sold Price
$270,000
Premium/Discount to List
$45,000
20%
Total Days on Market
6
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$30,556
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.70%
Original Mortgage
$232,000
Outstanding Balance
$218,184
Interest Rate
3.69%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$77,603
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 5, 2018
Closed on
Apr 20, 2018
Sold by
Stanislaw Jacqueline M and Schmehl Jacqueline M
Bought by
Auman Jacob T
Seller's Agent
Bob Sheeler
BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
Buyer's Agent
Christine Storms
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$199,900
Sold Price
$189,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,900
-5.45%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.68%
Original Mortgage
$193,063
Interest Rate
4.46%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 26, 2011
Sold by
Weaver Ryan D and Weaver Ryan D
Bought by
Schmehl Jacqueline M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$112,500
Interest Rate
4.15%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 20, 2008
Sold by
Lebo Erin M and Weaver Erin M
Bought by
Weaver Erin M and Weaver Ryan D
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 9, 2006
Sold by
Estate Of Helen F Johnson and Lutz Robert G
Bought by
Lebo Erin M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$18,150
Interest Rate
6.43%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $270,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $189,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $125,000 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | $121,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $232,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $193,063 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $112,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $18,150 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $96,800 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/28/2022 02/28/22 | Sold | $270,000 | +20.0% | $190 / Sq Ft |
| 01/31/2022 01/31/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/28/2022 01/28/22 | For Sale | $225,000 | +19.0% | $158 / Sq Ft |
| 04/20/2018 04/20/18 | Sold | $189,000 | -5.5% | $113 / Sq Ft |
| 03/11/2018 03/11/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/05/2018 03/05/18 | For Sale | $199,900 | -- | $120 / Sq Ft |
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 | $1,448 | $69,700 | $29,400 | $40,300 |
| 2024 | $2,982 | $69,700 | $29,400 | $40,300 |
| 2023 | $2,841 | $69,700 | $29,400 | $40,300 |
| 2022 | $2,772 | $69,700 | $29,400 | $40,300 |
| 2021 | $2,674 | $69,700 | $29,400 | $40,300 |
| 2020 | $2,674 | $69,700 | $29,400 | $40,300 |
| 2019 | $2,598 | $69,700 | $29,400 | $40,300 |
| 2018 | $2,576 | $69,700 | $29,400 | $40,300 |
| 2017 | $2,532 | $69,700 | $29,400 | $40,300 |
| 2016 | $937 | $69,700 | $29,400 | $40,300 |
| 2015 | $937 | $69,700 | $29,400 | $40,300 |
| 2014 | $937 | $63,400 | $29,400 | $34,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2022
Carolyn Ilg
BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
(484) 663-3332
2 in this area
79 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Pete Heim
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
(610) 745-3378
4 in this area
201 Total Sales
-
B
Seller's Agent in 2018
Bob Sheeler
BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
-
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Christine Storms
RE/MAX of Reading
(717) 201-9007
50 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1000230978
APN: 80-4386-12-95-8761
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