NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2537 Leisczs Bridge Rd Reading, PA 19605

Bern Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $338,000 - $514,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,660 Sq Ft
$165/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 15, 2019

Last sale price $335,000 $126 Per Sq Ft

Est. 31% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,521/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • 3.37 Acre Lot
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Second Garage
  • Open Floorplan
  • Private Lot

About This Home

As of November 2019

Looking to own a little piece of paradise? You can stop looking because 2537 Leisczs Bridge Road in Bern Township offers all that and more. This Schuylkill Valley 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home offers 2660 square feet of custom finished living area. This is tucked away on a private 3.37 acre lot yet minutes to major arteries 222, 61, 183 and 422 for those with commuting needs. Upon entering you'll love the open beam pine wood vaulted ceilings the main living offers. A newly remodeled custom white kitchen will surely please the cooking enthusiast in your life. Kitchen features include Quartz tops, glass tile back splash, farm sink, 4 seat eat at island and beautiful wide plank laminate hardwoods that stretch throughout the main living area. Just off the kitchen you'll find the dining area with a custom built in window seat overlooking your resort like inground pool with slide, diving area, and equipment pool house which will surely provide hours of summertime enjoyment. Open floor plan connects the kitchen/dining area to the living room featuring a 2 story all brick wood burning fireplace focal point. Take the hall back to the owners suite with full Jacuzzi bath and sliders to the rear deck. Bedroom 2 and a newly remodeled full tub/shower hall bath completes the main level. Daylight lower level offers a spacious family room with walkout access to the rear yard, bedroom 3 and a half bath laundry room combo. All this plus a 2 car attached and a 2 car detached garage, insulated board and batter siding, 2 zone hot water baseboard heat, public W/S, Andersen windows, wraparound deck, professionally landscaped park like setting where nature abounds and so much more. Schedule today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ed Spayd

RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS276480 Listed on: 07/12/2019

RE/MAX Of Reading

Last Buyer's Agent

Renee Bryant

Equity Mid Atlantic Real Estate LLC

Equity Mid Atlantic Real Estate LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,101

Year Built

  • Built in 1980

Lot Details

  • 3.37 Acre Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Private Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard

Parking

  • 4 Garage Spaces | 2 Direct Access and 2 Detached
  • 4 Open Parking Spaces
  • Second Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,660 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Open Floorplan
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Wood Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Fireplace With Glass Doors
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Insulated Windows
  • Wood Frame Window
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Garden Views

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Built-In Range
  • Down Draft Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Electric Dryer

Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Walk-Up Access
  • Interior, Front, and Rear Basement Entry
  • Basement Windows

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Fence Around Pool

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Hot Water Baseboard Heater
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Underground Utilities
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Summer or Winter Changeover Switch For Hot Water
  • Oil Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Windows
  • Suburban Location

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 7850
  • Assessor Parcel Number 27-4398-01-48-7850

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,101

Year Built

Built in 1980

Lot Details

0

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Bi-Level, Contemporary
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Remarks Public: Looking to own a little piece of paradise? You can stop looking because 2537 Leisczs Bridge Road in Bern Township offers all that and more. This Schuylkill Valley 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home offers 2660 square feet of custom finished living area. This is tucked away on a private 3.37 acre lot yet minutes to major arteries 222, 61, 183 and 422 for those with commuting needs. Upon entering you'll love the open beam pine wood vaulted ceilings the main living offers. A newly remodeled custom white kitchen will surely please the cooking enthusiast in your life. Kitchen features include Quartz tops, glass tile back splash, farm sink, 4 seat eat at island and beautiful wide plank laminate hardwoods that stretch throughout the main living area. Just off the kitchen you'll find the dining area with a custom built in window seat overlooking your resort like inground pool with slide, diving area, and equipment pool house which will surely provide hours of summertime enjoyment. Open floor plan connects the kitchen/dining area to the living room featuring a 2 story all brick wood burning fireplace focal point. Take the hall back to the owners suite with full Jacuzzi bath and sliders to the rear deck. Bedroom 2 and a newly remodeled full tub/shower hall bath completes the main level. Daylight lower level offers a spacious family room with walkout access to the rear yard, bedroom 3 and a half bath laundry room combo. All this plus a 2 car attached and a 2 car detached garage, insulated board and batter siding, 2 zone hot water baseboard heat, public W/S, Andersen windows, wraparound deck, professionally landscaped park like setting where nature abounds and so much more. Schedule today!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Cooktop - Down Draft, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven - Single, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminated
  • Interior Amenities: Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Skylight(s)
  • Window Features: Double Pane, Energy Efficient, Insulated, Wood Frame
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Fireplace - Glass Doors
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings, Cathedral Ceilings, Wood Ceilings
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Daylight, Full, Front Entrance, Fully Finished, Heated, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Walkout Stairs, Windows
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 2660
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2660
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 124.02
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2660
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 2537

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Half Bathroom: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: 2nd Garage
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Pool Features: Fenced, Heated, In Ground
  • Road Surface Type: Access - On Grade, Black Top, Paved
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle, Asphalt
  • View: Garden/Lawn
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 4.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 4
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Built In, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Oversized
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 8
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Driveway, Off Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thermostat
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Oil, S/W Changeover
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Under Ground
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: SCHUYLKILL VALLEY
  • School District Key: 300200397313
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 108300.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 49500.00
  • Land Use Code: 105A
  • Lot Features: Backs To Trees, Front Yard, Landscaping, Level, Not In Development, Open, Partly Wooded, Private, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.37
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 146797.00
  • Year Assessed: 2019
  • Zoning: R-1

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1477724
  • School Tax: 4272.00
  • School Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6101.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 27-4398-01-48-7850
  • Tax Lot: 7850
  • Tax Page Number: 3
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2917
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Close Date: 11/15/2019

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: SCHUYLKILL VALLEY

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 12, 2019
Closed on
Nov 15, 2019
Sold by
Yodis Shawn J and Wennerholt Tanya A
Bought by
Bryant Darren Scott
Seller's Agent
Ed Spayd
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Renee Bryant
Equity Mid Atlantic Real Estate LLC
List Price
$329,900
Sold Price
$335,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
1.55%
Total Days on Market
3
Current Estimated Value
$437,949

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$102,949
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.48%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 15, 2017
Sold by
Yodis Shawn J
Bought by
Yodis Shawn J and Wennerholt Tanya A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 19, 2013
Sold by
Yodis Shawn J and Yodis Karen J
Bought by
Yodis Shawn J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$245,075
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 14, 2007
Sold by
Mandolos James H
Bought by
Yodis Shawn J and Yodis Karen J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$221,250
Interest Rate
6.19%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 17, 2005
Sold by
Mandolos James H and Mandolos Linda Lee
Bought by
Mandolos James H

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 2, 2002
Sold by
Mandolos James H and Mandolos Linda L
Bought by
Michalowski James E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$23,345
Interest Rate
5.98%
Source: Public Records

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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
Bryant Darren Scott $335,000 Stewart Abstract
Yodis Shawn J -- None Available
Yodis Shawn J -- None Available
Yodis Shawn J $295,000 None Available
Mandolos James H -- --
Michalowski James E $48,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Bryant Darren Scott $261,600
Previous Owner Yodis Shawn J $25,000
Previous Owner Yodis Shawn J $245,075
Previous Owner Yodis Shawn J $214,269
Previous Owner Yodis Shawn J $221,250
Previous Owner Michalowski James E $23,345
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/15/2019 11/15/19 Sold $335,000 +1.5% $126 / Sq Ft
07/15/2019 07/15/19 Pending -- -- --
07/12/2019 07/12/19 For Sale $329,900 -- $124 / 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 $2,360 $157,800 $49,500 $108,300
2024 $6,426 $157,800 $49,500 $108,300
2023 $6,259 $157,800 $49,500 $108,300
2022 $6,259 $157,800 $49,500 $108,300
2021 $6,259 $157,800 $49,500 $108,300
2020 $6,259 $157,800 $49,500 $108,300
2019 $6,101 $157,800 $49,500 $108,300
2018 $6,101 $157,800 $49,500 $108,300
2017 $6,056 $157,800 $49,500 $108,300
2016 $1,736 $157,800 $49,500 $108,300
2015 $1,701 $157,800 $49,500 $108,300
2014 $1,701 $157,800 $49,500 $108,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK344764

Bright MLS

APN: 27-4398-01-48-7850