2438 Fairview Ave Reading, PA 19606
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,220
Sq Ft
2,178
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- No HOA
- Living Room
- 1 Fireplace
- Porch
- Laundry Room
About This Home
As of January 2022Move in ready is this 3 bedroom, 1 bath beauty situated on a quiet street in Mount Penn Heights. Enjoy the incredible views from the large covered front porch. Once entering you with recognize the very nice original hardwood floors as well as the large 9' ceilings, all the character and charm is still in this home, but now it has newer everything! Living room also offers electric fireplace, huge walk in coat closet and good amount of natural sunlight from the large windows. Formal dining room leads you to incredible newly renovated kitchen. Boasting 25 handle solid cherry cabinets, tile back splash, 18" tile flooring, stainless appliances and built in microwave. Upstairs the master bedroom is large offering two closets and bay, bump out windows. The other two bedrooms offer beautiful solid wood ceiling, one also offering a walk in closet. All three bedrooms offer newer frieze carpeting and ceiling fan with overhead lighting. The full, shared bath has been renovated offering tile shower, 18" tile flooring, newer vanity and sink. Unique vaulted ceiling over tub/shower and skylight add tons of natural lighting to this great bath. The lower level has been freshly painted, both walls and floor, and is spacious, you should never run out of storage in this home! There is also a convenient bath and a separate laundry room with laundry tub, with washer and dryer remaining for the new owner. Walk out from the kitchen to your rear yard with a cozy patio area, a great place to read a book, have a cookout or gathering with family and friends. Entire home offers neutral colors and decor. Call today to schedule your private showing, this home is priced to sell and will not last!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Daryl Tillman Realty Group License #RS302939 Listed on: 04/28/2017
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Year Built
- Built in 1930
Lot Details
- 2,178 Sq Ft Lot
- Back Yard
- Property is in good condition
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Stone Foundation
- Pitched Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,220 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Ceiling Fan
- 1 Fireplace
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Tile or Brick Flooring
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on lower level
Outdoor Features
- Porch
Schools
- Antietam Middle Senior High School
Utilities
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Hot Water Heating System
- 100 Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Mount Penn Heights Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 8066
- Assessor Parcel Number 64-5316-12-87-8066
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 1, 2021
Closed on
Jan 31, 2022
Sold by
Edward Rosario
Bought by
Castro Deborah M
Seller's Agent
Francisco Acosta
Realty One Group Alliance
Buyer's Agent
Indiana Araujo
Century 21 Gold
List Price
$130,000
Sold Price
$133,000
Premium/Discount to List
$3,000
2.31%
Total Days on Market
26
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
$43,904
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.33%
Original Mortgage
$130,591
Outstanding Balance
$121,971
Interest Rate
3.22%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$57,669
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 28, 2017
Closed on
Jul 17, 2017
Sold by
Crupi Anthony and Crupi Alexandria
Bought by
Rosario Edward
Seller's Agent
Daryl Tillman
Daryl Tillman Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Becky Hernandez
EXP Realty, LLC
List Price
$87,500
Sold Price
$87,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$500
-0.57%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.87%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 1, 2012
Closed on
May 23, 2012
Sold by
Faretty Phillip and Faretty Nancy
Bought by
Crupi Anthony and Crupi Alexandria
Seller's Agent
JEFFREY ROCKETT
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Daryl Tillman
Daryl Tillman Realty Group
List Price
$104,900
Sold Price
$100,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-4.67%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.67%
Original Mortgage
$80,000
Interest Rate
3.84%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 15, 2011
Sold by
Fannie Mae
Bought by
Faretty Philip and Faretty Nancy
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 27, 2010
Sold by
Speller Justice
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 31, 2003
Sold by
Scibek Edward J and Scibek Denise I
Bought by
Giam Maya Kazenda
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$74,298
Interest Rate
5.9%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $133,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $87,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $100,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $45,000 | None Available | |
| Sheriffs Deed | $2,200 | None Available | |
| Deed | $74,900 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $130,591 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $80,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $85,405 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $74,298 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/17/2022 01/17/22 | Sold | $133,000 | +3.1% | $109 / Sq Ft |
| 12/06/2021 12/06/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/04/2021 12/04/21 | Price Changed | $129,000 | -0.8% | $106 / Sq Ft |
| 12/02/2021 12/02/21 | For Sale | $130,000 | 0.0% | $107 / Sq Ft |
| 10/23/2021 10/23/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/21/2021 10/21/21 | For Sale | $130,000 | 0.0% | $107 / Sq Ft |
| 10/11/2021 10/11/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/04/2021 10/04/21 | Price Changed | $130,000 | -10.3% | $107 / Sq Ft |
| 10/01/2021 10/01/21 | For Sale | $145,000 | +66.7% | $119 / Sq Ft |
| 07/17/2017 07/17/17 | Sold | $87,000 | -0.6% | $71 / Sq Ft |
| 05/24/2017 05/24/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/03/2017 05/03/17 | For Sale | $87,500 | 0.0% | $72 / Sq Ft |
| 05/03/2017 05/03/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/28/2017 04/28/17 | For Sale | $87,500 | -12.5% | $72 / Sq Ft |
| 05/23/2012 05/23/12 | Sold | $100,000 | -4.3% | $82 / Sq Ft |
| 04/23/2012 04/23/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/16/2012 03/16/12 | Price Changed | $104,500 | -0.4% | $86 / Sq Ft |
| 03/01/2012 03/01/12 | For Sale | $104,900 | -- | $86 / 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 | $1,854 | $55,900 | $17,500 | $38,400 |
| 2024 | $3,885 | $55,900 | $17,500 | $38,400 |
| 2023 | $3,749 | $55,900 | $17,500 | $38,400 |
| 2022 | $3,498 | $55,900 | $17,500 | $38,400 |
| 2021 | $3,427 | $55,900 | $17,500 | $38,400 |
| 2020 | $3,318 | $55,900 | $17,500 | $38,400 |
| 2019 | $3,236 | $55,900 | $17,500 | $38,400 |
| 2018 | $3,203 | $55,900 | $17,500 | $38,400 |
| 2017 | $3,056 | $55,900 | $17,500 | $38,400 |
| 2016 | $1,055 | $55,900 | $17,500 | $38,400 |
| 2015 | $1,055 | $55,900 | $17,500 | $38,400 |
| 2014 | $1,026 | $55,900 | $17,500 | $38,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Francisco Acosta
Seller's Agent in 2022
Francisco Acosta
Realty One Group Alliance
(484) 516-5870
4 in this area
55 Total Sales
-
Indiana Araujo
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Indiana Araujo
Century 21 Gold
(484) 516-9769
1 in this area
14 Total Sales
-
Daryl Tillman
Seller's Agent in 2017
Daryl Tillman
Daryl Tillman Realty Group
(484) 336-7758
3 in this area
351 Total Sales
-
Lisa Tillman
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2017
Lisa Tillman
Daryl Tillman Realty Group
(610) 850-3513
2 in this area
140 Total Sales
-
Becky Hernandez
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Becky Hernandez
EXP Realty, LLC
(610) 763-7484
1 Total Sale
-
J
Seller's Agent in 2012
JEFFREY ROCKETT
RE/MAX of Reading
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1003263855
APN: 64-5316-12-87-8066
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