235 Friedensburg Rd Reading, PA 19606
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,184
Sq Ft
2,613
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Attic
- No HOA
- Wood Flooring
- 1 Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
About This Home
As of October 2024This fine home in the heart of Mt. Penn is a 3 bedroom 1.5 bath Mission style home with a large front porch and newer roof and mechanicals and a 1 car detached garage. There is new main floor flooring and new carpeting on the stairs and complete 2nd floor. The living and dining rooms are quite large to accommodate larger furniture with room to spare plus you have classic lead stained glass window gracing the dining room, living room front windows and either side of the wood burning fireplace. The galley style kitchen features a brand new stainless refrigerator and stainless sink. There's an outside exit at the first floor powder room for convenience to the yard and garage area. Upstairs with the new carpeting are three bedrooms and the full bath which also has a door leading to the attic which could be finished off or used for storage. Come take a look at this neat turn of the century style classic home....bring a friend! Sold as is.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS122194A Listed on: 10/02/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,727
Year Built
- Built in 1905
Lot Details
- 2,613 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is in very good condition
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- 2 Driveway Spaces
- Front Facing Garage
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Stone Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,184 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
- 1 Fireplace
- Stained Glass
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Attic
Kitchen
- Galley Kitchen
- Electric Oven or Range
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Built-In Range
- Built-In Microwave
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
- Drain
- Laundry in Basement
Schools
- Antietam Middle Senior
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Humidifier
- Above Ground Utilities
- 200+ Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 4957
- Assessor Parcel Number 64-5316-08-88-4957
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 2, 2024
Closed on
Oct 24, 2024
Sold by
Richards Michael M
Bought by
Pa Real Estate Experts Llc
Seller's Agent
Phil Macaronis
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Jonathan Fabian
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
List Price
$185,000
Sold Price
$190,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
2.7%
Views
68
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
67.28%
Original Mortgage
$244,500
Outstanding Balance
$83,186
Interest Rate
6.2%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Estimated Equity
$187,791
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 28, 2017
Closed on
Aug 11, 2017
Sold by
Commender Victoria Lynn
Bought by
Richards Michael M
Seller's Agent
Victoria Commender
Century 21 Gold
Buyer's Agent
Phil Macaronis
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$109,000
Sold Price
$92,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$17,000
-15.6%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.58%
Original Mortgage
$71,000
Interest Rate
4.03%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 25, 2015
Sold by
Calabria William R
Bought by
Calabria William R and Commender Victoria Lynn
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 30, 1975
Bought by
Calabria William R and Calabria Helen
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $190,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $92,000 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $244,500 | Construction | |
| Previous Owner | $71,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $50,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/01/2025 07/01/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/26/2025 06/26/25 | For Sale | $279,900 | +47.3% | $179 / Sq Ft |
| 10/24/2024 10/24/24 | Sold | $190,000 | +2.7% | $160 / Sq Ft |
| 10/06/2024 10/06/24 | Off Market | $185,000 | -- | -- |
| 10/05/2024 10/05/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/02/2024 10/02/24 | For Sale | $185,000 | +101.1% | $156 / Sq Ft |
| 08/11/2017 08/11/17 | Sold | $92,000 | -3.2% | $78 / Sq Ft |
| 07/09/2017 07/09/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/05/2017 07/05/17 | Price Changed | $95,000 | -4.9% | $80 / Sq Ft |
| 06/12/2017 06/12/17 | Price Changed | $99,900 | -3.9% | $84 / Sq Ft |
| 05/12/2017 05/12/17 | Price Changed | $104,000 | -4.6% | $88 / Sq Ft |
| 04/28/2017 04/28/17 | For Sale | $109,000 | -- | $92 / 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 | $2,100 | $65,700 | $19,300 | $46,400 |
| 2024 | $4,566 | $65,700 | $19,300 | $46,400 |
| 2023 | $4,406 | $65,700 | $19,300 | $46,400 |
| 2022 | $4,111 | $65,700 | $19,300 | $46,400 |
| 2021 | $4,027 | $65,700 | $19,300 | $46,400 |
| 2020 | $3,899 | $65,700 | $19,300 | $46,400 |
| 2019 | $3,804 | $65,700 | $19,300 | $46,400 |
| 2018 | $3,765 | $65,700 | $19,300 | $46,400 |
| 2017 | $3,591 | $65,700 | $19,300 | $46,400 |
| 2016 | $1,207 | $65,700 | $19,300 | $46,400 |
| 2015 | $1,207 | $65,700 | $19,300 | $46,400 |
| 2014 | $1,168 | $65,700 | $19,300 | $46,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jonathan Fabian
Seller's Agent in 2025
Jonathan Fabian
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
(484) 450-8771
3 in this area
68 Total Sales
-
Phil Macaronis
Seller's Agent in 2024
Phil Macaronis
RE/MAX of Reading
(610) 858-4555
2 in this area
124 Total Sales
-
Victoria Commender
Seller's Agent in 2017
Victoria Commender
Century 21 Gold
(610) 823-1655
1 in this area
14 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK2049414
APN: 64-5316-08-88-4957
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