$262,500
SOLD JUN 5, 2023

407 Walnut St West Reading, PA 19611

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,460 Sq Ft
3,484 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$180 Per Sq Ft

10% Above List Price

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • West Reading Elementary Center Rated A-
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • 2 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of June 2023

This spacious beautifully renovated semi is full of charm & character like the living room with cool deco fireplace & original beamed ceiling and stained glass window. The dining room has a brand new slider & steps to side yard and shiplap to add texture. The wall was removed opening the dining into the brand new white kitchen with granite, stainless & tile. The first of 2 full baths is off the kitchen and there is a door leading to the new back porch, small yard (grass seed planted) and 2 car garage. Upstairs the primary bedroom is huge with 8' double rodded closet. The other bedrooms are also large with great closet space. The new 2nd floor bath has custom tile work, shiplap and luxury vinyl plank flooring. Fresh paint, new flooring & freshly painted basement leaves nothing to do but move in!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michele McCartney

Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing License #RS166910L Listed on: 04/26/2023

Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing

Last Buyer's Agent

Jeroen Harmsen

RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS312678

RE/MAX Of Reading

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,924

Year Built

  • Built in 1915 | Remodeled in 2023

Lot Details

  • 3,484 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Rear-Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,460 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Non-Functioning Fireplace
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Replacement Windows
  • Stained Glass
  • Sliding Doors
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Upgraded Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile or Brick
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 3209
  • Assessor Parcel Number 93-5307-17-21-3209

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,924

Year Built

Built in 1915 | Remodeled in 2023

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator (As Is), New Dishwasher, New Range, New Microwave
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Year Renovated: 2023
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: This spacious beautifully renovated semi is full of charm & character like the living room with cool deco fireplace & original beamed ceiling and stained glass window. The dining room has a brand new slider & steps to side yard and shiplap to add texture. The wall was removed opening the dining into the brand new white kitchen with granite, stainless & tile. The first of 2 full baths is off the kitchen and there is a door leading to the new back porch, small yard (grass seed planted) and 2 car garage. Upstairs the primary bedroom is huge with 8' double rodded closet. The other bedrooms are also large with great closet space. The new 2nd floor bath has custom tile work, shiplap and luxury vinyl plank flooring. Fresh paint, new flooring & freshly painted basement leaves nothing to do but move in!
  • Special Features: NewHome
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl Plank, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Stain/Lead Glass, Kitchen - Eat-In, Carpet, Dining Area, Upgraded Countertops
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Non-Functioning
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Door Features: Sliding Glass
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Beamed Ceilings
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 7
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1460
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1460
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 171.16
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1460
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 407

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • 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
  • Garage Features: Garage - Rear Entry
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Fee Information

  • Loss Mitigation Fee?: No

Schools

  • School District: WYOMISSING AREA
  • School District Key: 300200397308
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 54600.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 19500.00
  • Land Use Code: 149
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.08
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 3484.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1588526
  • School Tax: 2460.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3924.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 93-5307-17-21-3209
  • Tax Lot: 3209
  • Tax Page Number: 24
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1460
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 06/05/2023

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WYOMISSING AREA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 16, 2024
Sold by
Devine Michael
Bought by
Gruber Alexander S
Current Estimated Value
$246,276

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 26, 2023
Closed on
Jun 1, 2023
Sold by
Mccartney Michele A
Bought by
Gruber Alexander and Devine Michael
Seller's Agent
Michele McCartney
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
Buyer's Agent
Jeroen Harmsen
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$237,900
Sold Price
$262,500
Premium/Discount to List
$24,600
10.34%
Views
81

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.02%
Original Mortgage
$196,875
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 15, 2022
Closed on
Jan 31, 2023
Sold by
Drumheiser Glenn David
Bought by
Mccartney Michele A
Seller's Agent
John Rainville
BrokersRealty.com World Headquarters
Buyer's Agent
Michele McCartney
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
List Price
$159,900
Sold Price
$140,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,900
-12.45%
Views
46

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
535.25%
Original Mortgage
$167,000
Interest Rate
6.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 13, 2001
Sold by
Porcaro Denise E and Smith Denise E
Bought by
Drumheiser Glenn David

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$68,000
Interest Rate
7.2%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Deed $262,500 None Listed On Document
Deed $140,000 --
Deed $77,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $196,875 New Conventional
Previous Owner $167,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $68,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/05/2023 06/05/23 Sold $262,500 0.0% $180 / Sq Ft
05/01/2023 05/01/23 Pending -- -- --
05/01/2023 05/01/23 Off Market $262,500 -- --
04/30/2023 04/30/23 Price Changed $249,900 +5.0% $171 / Sq Ft
04/26/2023 04/26/23 For Sale $237,900 +69.9% $163 / Sq Ft
01/31/2023 01/31/23 Sold $140,000 -12.4% $96 / Sq Ft
12/23/2022 12/23/22 Pending -- -- --
12/15/2022 12/15/22 For Sale $159,900 0.0% $110 / Sq Ft
11/28/2022 11/28/22 Price Changed $159,900 -- $110 / 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 $1,719 $76,000 $19,500 $56,500
2024 $4,096 $74,100 $19,500 $54,600
2023 $2,719 $74,100 $19,500 $54,600
2022 $3,801 $74,100 $19,500 $54,600
2021 $3,736 $74,100 $19,500 $54,600
2020 $3,627 $74,100 $19,500 $54,600
2019 $3,551 $74,100 $19,500 $54,600
2018 $3,451 $74,100 $19,500 $54,600
2017 $3,374 $74,100 $19,500 $54,600
2016 $1,087 $74,100 $19,500 $54,600
2015 $1,087 $74,100 $19,500 $54,600
2014 $1,051 $74,100 $19,500 $54,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK2029210

Bright MLS

APN: 93-5307-17-21-3209