$240,000
SOLD JUL 17, 2020

2605 Merritt Pkwy Unit PY Reading, PA 19609

Whitfield Neighborhood
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,962 Sq Ft
9,148 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$122 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

25 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Sauna
  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Wilson High School Rated A-
  • Traditional Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace

About This Home

As of July 2022

Welcome to 2605 Merritt Parkway located in Wilshire and in the Wilson School District. This beautiful home offers the comforts of life that you have been looking for. Summer is on its way and there is no better place to relax but outside. This home features the best of both worlds with an oversized deck to entertain and cook out as well as a covered patio to protect you from the elements. Situated on .21 acres, you have plenty of room for family gatherings, gardening or whatever you desire. Step inside and you will find spacious sized rooms and an awesome layout with 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. The HVAC system is less than a year old so that is a big plus. Be sure the check out the partially finished basement ideal for a Man or Woman cave. After a hard day s spend some time in the sauna to sweat away your worries. Be sure to check out the virtual tour.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Anthony Borelli

Century 21 Gold License #RS227951L Listed on: 04/30/2020

Century 21 Gold

Last Buyer's Agent

Eric Miller

RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS193624L

RE/MAX Of Reading

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,241

Year Built

  • Built in 1966

Lot Details

  • 9,148 Sq Ft Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in good condition
  • Property is zoned MDS, Moderate Density Suburban

Parking

  • 1 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 2 Driveway Spaces
  • Front Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Frame Construction
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 1,962 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Built-In Features
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Recreation Room
  • Sauna

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Wilshire Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 0552
  • Assessor Parcel Number 80-4387-19-50-0552

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,241

Year Built

Built in 1966

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Both Refrigerators, All Window Treatments
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1966
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to 2605 Merritt Parkway located in Wilshire and in the Wilson School District. This beautiful home offers the comforts of life that you have been looking for. Summer is on its way and there is no better place to relax but outside. This home features the best of both worlds with an oversized deck to entertain and cook out as well as a covered patio to protect you from the elements. Situated on .21 acres, you have plenty of room for family gatherings, gardening or whatever you desire. Step inside and you will find spacious sized rooms and an awesome layout with 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. The HVAC system is less than a year old so that is a big plus. Be sure the check out the partially finished basement ideal for a Man or Woman cave. After a hard day s spend some time in the sauna to sweat away your worries. Be sure to check out the virtual tour.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile/Brick, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Built-Ins, Carpet, Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Sauna, Window Treatments
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Den, Recreation Room
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Fully Finished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1962
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1962
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 127.37
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1962
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 2605

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Masonry, Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Roof: Shingle, Pitched
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway
  • Garage Features: Built In, Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 3
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 2

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv Available, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water 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: 100000.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 36600.00
  • Land Use Code: 112
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Landscaping, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.21
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 9148.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Year Assessed: 2020
  • Zoning: MDS
  • Zoning Description: Moderate Density Suburban

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1573588
  • School Tax: 3587.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5241.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 80-4387-19-50-0552
  • Tax Lot: 0552
  • Tax Page Number: 59
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1962
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Close Date: 07/17/2020

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WILSON

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 17, 2022
Closed on
Jul 14, 2022
Sold by
Heins and Catherine
Bought by
Abreu Jonathan and Abreu Nicole M
Seller's Agent
Matt Wolf
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Samuel Padovani
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$300,000
Sold Price
$300,000
Current Estimated Value
$365,427

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$65,427
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.53%
Original Mortgage
$215,000
Outstanding Balance
$206,651
Interest Rate
5.51%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$157,179

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 30, 2020
Closed on
Jul 17, 2020
Sold by
Macleod Angus D and Macleod Donna M
Bought by
Heins Jared and Roth Catherine
Seller's Agent
Anthony Borelli
Century 21 Gold
Buyer's Agent
Eric Miller
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$249,900
Sold Price
$240,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-3.96%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.74%
Original Mortgage
$228,000
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 30, 1998
Bought by
Macleod Angus D and Macleod Donna M
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $300,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $240,000 Signature Abstract
Deed $132,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $215,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $228,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $120,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $90,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/19/2022 07/19/22 Sold $300,000 0.0% $153 / Sq Ft
03/17/2022 03/17/22 Pending -- -- --
03/17/2022 03/17/22 For Sale $300,000 +25.0% $153 / Sq Ft
07/17/2020 07/17/20 Sold $240,000 -4.0% $122 / Sq Ft
05/25/2020 05/25/20 Pending -- -- --
04/30/2020 04/30/20 For Sale $249,900 -- $127 / 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 $2,457 $136,600 $36,600 $100,000
2024 $5,844 $136,600 $36,600 $100,000
2023 $5,569 $136,600 $36,600 $100,000
2022 $5,432 $136,600 $36,600 $100,000
2021 $5,241 $136,600 $36,600 $100,000
2020 $5,241 $136,600 $36,600 $100,000
2019 $5,092 $136,600 $36,600 $100,000
2018 $5,048 $136,600 $36,600 $100,000
2017 $4,963 $136,600 $36,600 $100,000
2016 $1,652 $136,600 $36,600 $100,000
2015 $1,652 $136,600 $36,600 $100,000
2014 $1,652 $136,600 $36,600 $100,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK357150

Bright MLS

APN: 80-4387-19-50-0552