NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2408 Penn Ave Reading, PA 19609

Estimated Value: $200,000 - $239,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,168 Sq Ft
$190/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 10, 2021

Last sale price $160,000 $137 Per Sq Ft

Est. 39% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,329/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Traditional Architecture
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Wilson High School Rated A-
  • No HOA
  • 5-minute walk to West Lawn Playground

About This Home

As of November 2021

You will not want to miss this adorable, 3 bedroom semi-detached home in the Wilson School District, minutes from downtown West Reading and 422 for an easy commute! Perfect for a car lover, this home offers a two-car detached and one car attached garage and driveway with multiple parking spaces. Enter through the front door off of the covered front porch into the spacious living room with dining area. This generous living space is complete with new laminate flooring, crown molding, and a ceiling fan. Make your way to the impressive, 35 handle kitchen featuring 24” tile flooring, recessed lighting, electric cooking, stainless double sink, tile backsplash, wainscoting, display shelving, and an access door to the rear covered porch with steps to the rear parking spaces. A partially fenced backyard area to the rear of the garage offers plenty of possibilities for a private outdoor entertainment area or playset! Back inside you can make your way to the second floor to discover three bedrooms, all complete with new laminate flooring and crown molding. The center bedroom provides attic access for all of your seasonal storage needs! A full bathroom just down the hall has been completely remodeled, offering subway tiled shower/tub, laminate flooring, updated vanity, wainscoting, and updated commode. The entire home has a fresh neutral color palette and offers solid wood doors with original handles for some added charm! The unfinished basement houses the laundry hookups and provides for plenty additional storage space. Roof installed in 2018, newly converted to natural gas, and brand new high-efficiency boiler heating system installed in 2021. What could you possibly be waiting for? This spacious starter home is the one for you!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Daryl Tillman

Daryl Tillman Realty Group License #RS302939 Listed on: 10/15/2021

Co-Listed By

Lisa Tillman

Daryl Tillman Realty Group License #RM425248

Last Buyer's Agent

Mark Owens

EXP Realty, LLC

EXP Realty, LLC

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,808

Year Built

  • Built in 1922

Lot Details

  • 4,356 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is in very good condition

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • 3 Open Parking Spaces
  • 1 Driveway Space
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Rear-Facing Garage
  • Parking Lot
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,168 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Crown Molding
  • Brick Wall or Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Instant Hot Water

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Utilities

  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • 150 Amp Service
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 8548
  • Assessor Parcel Number 80-4386-12-86-8548

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,808

Year Built

Built in 1922

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator, washer, dryer
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2021-10-16
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1922
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: You will not want to miss this adorable, 3 bedroom semi-detached home in the Wilson School District, minutes from downtown West Reading and 422 for an easy commute! Perfect for a car lover, this home offers a two-car detached and one car attached garage and driveway with multiple parking spaces. Enter through the front door off of the covered front porch into the spacious living room with dining area. This generous living space is complete with new laminate flooring, crown molding, and a ceiling fan. Make your way to the impressive, 35 handle kitchen featuring 24” tile flooring, recessed lighting, electric cooking, stainless double sink, tile backsplash, wainscoting, display shelving, and an access door to the rear covered porch with steps to the rear parking spaces. A partially fenced backyard area to the rear of the garage offers plenty of possibilities for a private outdoor entertainment area or playset! Back inside you can make your way to the second floor to discover three bedrooms, all complete with new laminate flooring and crown molding. The center bedroom provides attic access for all of your seasonal storage needs! A full bathroom just down the hall has been completely remodeled, offering subway tiled shower/tub, laminate flooring, updated vanity, wainscoting, and updated commode. The entire home has a fresh neutral color palette and offers solid wood doors with original handles for some added charm! The unfinished basement houses the laundry hookups and provides for plenty additional storage space. Roof installed in 2018, newly converted to natural gas, and brand new high-efficiency boiler heating system installed in 2021. What could you possibly be waiting for? This spacious starter home is the one for you!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Entry Floor: 1
  • Flooring Type: Laminate Plank
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Tub Shower
  • Fireplace: No
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 5
  • Room List: Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Full Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1168
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1168
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 136.90
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1168
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 2408

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: Garage(s)
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks
  • Roof: 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: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry, Garage - Rear Entry
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 6
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway, Off Street, Parking Lot
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 1
  • Parking Lot Number Of Spaces: 3

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Electric Service: 150 Amps
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Radiator
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Instant Hot Water
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv 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: 43600.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 27000.00
  • Land Use Code: 161
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.10
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 4356.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Very Good, Good
  • Year Assessed: 2021
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1585961
  • School Tax: 1953.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2808.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 80-4386-12-86-8548
  • Tax Lot: 8548
  • Tax Page Number: 71
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Close Date: 11/10/2021

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WILSON

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 15, 2021
Closed on
Nov 9, 2021
Sold by
Muessig Steven E and Muessig Kendra L
Bought by
Maftel Christian
Seller's Agent
Daryl Tillman
Daryl Tillman Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Mark Owens
EXP Realty, LLC
List Price
$159,900
Sold Price
$160,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.06%
Current Estimated Value
$221,999

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$61,999
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.03%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 4, 2020
Closed on
Jan 4, 2021
Sold by
Darion Ethan D
Bought by
Muessig Steven E and Muessig Kendra L
Seller's Agent
Carolyn Ilg
BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
Buyer's Agent
Daryl Tillman
Daryl Tillman Realty Group
List Price
$119,900
Sold Price
$125,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
4.25%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
34.16%
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
2.71%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 29, 2005
Sold by
Joy Michael A and Berger Scott D
Bought by
Darion Ethan D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$14,700
Interest Rate
6.17%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 31, 2001
Sold by
Wamsher Richard E
Bought by
Wamsher Richard E and Estate Of Grace A Beauvals
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Maftel Christian $160,000 Edge Abstract
Muessig Steven E $125,000 Stewart Abstract
Darion Ethan D $98,000 None Available
Wamsher Richard E $64,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Muessig Steven E $100,000
Previous Owner Darion Ethan D $99,821
Previous Owner Darion Ethan D $14,700
Previous Owner Darion Ethan D $78,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/10/2021 11/10/21 Sold $160,000 +0.1% $137 / Sq Ft
10/21/2021 10/21/21 Pending -- -- --
10/15/2021 10/15/21 For Sale $159,900 +27.9% $137 / Sq Ft
01/08/2021 01/08/21 Sold $125,000 +4.3% $107 / Sq Ft
12/06/2020 12/06/20 Pending -- -- --
12/04/2020 12/04/20 For Sale $119,900 -- $103 / 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 $1,448 $70,600 $27,000 $43,600
2024 $3,021 $70,600 $27,000 $43,600
2023 $2,878 $70,600 $27,000 $43,600
2022 $2,808 $70,600 $27,000 $43,600
2021 $2,709 $70,600 $27,000 $43,600
2020 $2,709 $70,600 $27,000 $43,600
2019 $2,632 $70,600 $27,000 $43,600
2018 $2,609 $70,600 $27,000 $43,600
2017 $2,565 $70,600 $27,000 $43,600
2016 $866 $70,600 $27,000 $43,600
2015 $866 $70,600 $27,000 $43,600
2014 $866 $70,600 $27,000 $43,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK2000243

Bright MLS

APN: 80-4386-12-86-8548