NOT LISTED FOR SALE

271 Shelbourne Rd Reading, PA 19606

Exeter Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $265,436 - $300,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,176 Sq Ft
$128/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 30, 2016

Last sale price $129,000 $59 Per Sq Ft

Est. 116% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,605/month

99 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course View
  • 0.92 Acre Lot
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Exeter Township Senior High School Rated A-
  • Rambler Architecture
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of June 2016

Spacious Three Bedroom Ranch Home With an Eat In Kitchen, Formal Dining Room, Living Room with Full Brick Fireplace. Lots of Natural Light Inside and a Beautiful Private .92 Acre Lot Outside. Home was Recently Converted to Natural Gas Heating for Efficiency. There is a Partially Finished Lower Level with a Bar as well as a Two Car Attached Garage. This Estate is Being Sold "As Is" "Where Is". There is a Recent Home Inspection Report Available to Interested Buyers. **There is Access and Parking Available at the Rear of the Property. Owner's family will provide that information to interested buyers.**

Last Listed By

Denise Commings

RE/MAX Of Reading Listed on: 01/13/2016

RE/MAX Of Reading

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1954

Lot Details

  • 0.92 Acre Lot
  • Sloped Lot
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 3 Open Parking Spaces
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Brick Foundation
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 1 Level
  • Wet Bar
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Golf Course Views
  • Attic Fan

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Oven
  • Built-In Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Basement

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

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Windows

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed

Schools

  • Exeter Township Senior High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Utilizes Bottled Gas
  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Well
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 3174
  • Assessor Parcel Number 43-5335-05-19-3174

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1954

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Remarks Public: Spacious Three Bedroom Ranch Home With an Eat In Kitchen, Formal Dining Room, Living Room with Full Brick Fireplace. Lots of Natural Light Inside and a Beautiful Private .92 Acre Lot Outside. Home was Recently Converted to Natural Gas Heating for Efficiency. There is a Partially Finished Lower Level with a Bar as well as a Two Car Attached Garage. This Estate is Being Sold "As Is" "Where Is". There is a Recent Home Inspection Report Available to Interested Buyers. **There is Access and Parking Available at the Rear of the Property. Owner's family will provide that information to interested buyers.**
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Built-In Range, Oven - Wall, Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Attic/House Fan, Wet/Dry Bar, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Window Features: Energy Efficient
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings
  • Entry Location: Living Room
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room Count: 7
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Outside Entrance
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 2176
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2176
  • Net Sq Ft: 2196.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 81.85
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1576
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 600
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 271

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Access To Pool: No
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • View: Golf Course
  • View: Yes
  • 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
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 3
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 5
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers, Fuses
  • Heating Fuel: Bottled Gas/Propane
  • Heating Type: Propane, Hot Water, Baseboard
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: EXETER TOWNSHIP
  • High School: EXETER TOWNSHIP SENIOR
  • School District Key: 300200397319
  • High School: EXETER TOWNSHIP SENIOR

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 79200.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 39200.00
  • Land Use Code: 101
  • Lot Features: Sloping, Front Yard, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.92
  • Lot Dimensions: IRREG
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 40075.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Pets: Case By Case Basis
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1508269
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4958.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 43-5335-05-19-3174
  • Tax Lot: 3174
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Close Date: 06/30/2016

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: EXETER TOWNSHIP

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 12, 1953
Bought by
Wolfe Jay D & Grace L
Total Days on Market
99
Current Estimated Value
$278,359

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Wolfe Jay D & Grace L -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Wolfe Jay D $55,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/30/2016 06/30/16 Sold $129,000 0.0% $59 / Sq Ft
04/21/2016 04/21/16 Pending -- -- --
02/18/2016 02/18/16 Price Changed $129,000 -7.9% $59 / Sq Ft
01/13/2016 01/13/16 For Sale $140,000 -- $64 / 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 $747 $44,000 $39,200 $4,800
2024 $2,090 $44,000 $39,200 $4,800
2023 $5,439 $118,400 $39,200 $79,200
2022 $5,378 $118,400 $39,200 $79,200
2021 $5,297 $118,400 $39,200 $79,200
2020 $5,238 $118,400 $39,200 $79,200
2019 $5,180 $118,400 $39,200 $79,200
2018 $5,164 $118,400 $39,200 $79,200
2017 $5,090 $118,400 $39,200 $79,200
2016 $1,232 $118,400 $39,200 $79,200
2015 $1,232 $118,400 $39,200 $79,200
2014 $1,188 $118,400 $39,200 $79,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Denise Commings

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Denise Commings

    RE/MAX of Reading

    (484) 955-1133

    1 in this area

    143 Total Sales

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    Mark Irick

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003897605

Bright MLS

APN: 43-5335-05-19-3174

Pennsylvania Berks County Reading 19508 Exeter

271 Shelbourne Rd, Reading, PA

Homes for Sale in Reading, PA

This home is located at 271 Shelbourne Rd, Reading, PA 19606 since 13 January 2016 and is currently estimated at $278,359, approximately $127 per square foot. This property was built in 1954. 271 Shelbourne Rd is a home located in Berks County with nearby schools including Owatin Creek Elementary School, Exeter Township Junior High School, and Exeter Township Senior High School.

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