$231,000
SOLD OCT 18, 2024

409 March St Reading, PA 19607

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,050 Sq Ft
5,662 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$113 Per Sq Ft

28% Above List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Traditional Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Living Room

About This Home

As of May 2025

Multiple offers received deadline to submit Friday 9/27 before 8pm.
Charming Governor Mifflin American Square, set on a spacious lot featuring a detached garage and a convenient driveway. A lovely covered front porch invites you to relax while overlooking a serene, low-traffic street. Step inside to a generous living room adorned with a cozy fireplace, leading seamlessly into a well-equipped kitchen boasting ample cabinetry and a sizable dining room perfect for entertaining. Adjacent to the kitchen, you'll find a versatile mudroom/sunroom. The finished lower level is equipped with a half bath, providing additional living space. Upstairs, all the bedrooms are thoughtfully laid out, accompanied by a full bath. The backyard is fully fenced, offering privacy along with a garage and plenty of room for activities. Located within walking distance to parks, schools, shopping, restaurants, and more, this charming home is a must-see! Schedule your visit today—this gem won’t be available for long.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jeroen Harmsen

RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS312678 Listed on: 09/24/2024

RE/MAX Of Reading

Last Buyer's Agent

Jose Candelaria

RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS193774L

RE/MAX Of Reading

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,050

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 5,662 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Permanent Foundation
  • Architectural Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Partially Finished Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Hot Water Baseboard Heater
  • 60+ Gallon Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Shillington Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 8954
  • Assessor Parcel Number 77-4395-08-89-8954

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,050

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Expected On Market: 2024-09-24
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Multiple offers received deadline to submit Friday 9/27 before 8pm. Charming Governor Mifflin American Square, set on a spacious lot featuring a detached garage and a convenient driveway. A lovely covered front porch invites you to relax while overlooking a serene, low-traffic street. Step inside to a generous living room adorned with a cozy fireplace, leading seamlessly into a well-equipped kitchen boasting ample cabinetry and a sizable dining room perfect for entertaining. Adjacent to the kitchen, you'll find a versatile mudroom/sunroom. The finished lower level is equipped with a half bath, providing additional living space. Upstairs, all the bedrooms are thoughtfully laid out, accompanied by a full bath. The backyard is fully fenced, offering privacy along with a garage and plenty of room for activities. Located within walking distance to parks, schools, shopping, restaurants, and more, this charming home is a must-see! Schedule your visit today—this gem won’t be available for long.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Permanent
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Sun/Florida Room, Recreation Room
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished
  • Total Sq Ft: 2050
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2050
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 99.88
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1800
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 250
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 250
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 409

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathroom: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Architectural 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 - Front Entry
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: 60+ Gallon Tank
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN
  • School District Key: 300200397317
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: 112
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.13
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 5662.00
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 2716.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4050.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 77-4395-08-89-8954
  • Tax Lot: 8954
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1602
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 10/18/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 24, 2024
Closed on
Oct 18, 2024
Sold by
Steele Sylvia A and Shaw Sylvia A
Bought by
Equity Trust and Freymoyer Jeremy P
Seller's Agent
Jeroen Harmsen
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Jose Candelaria
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$179,777
Sold Price
$231,000
Premium/Discount to List
$51,223
28.49%
Views
541

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
98.46%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 11, 1985
Bought by
Steele Sylvia A
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 $231,000 None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/16/2025 05/16/25 Sold $412,500 0.0% $178 / Sq Ft
04/14/2025 04/14/25 Price Changed $412,500 +3.2% $178 / Sq Ft
04/13/2025 04/13/25 Pending -- -- --
04/12/2025 04/12/25 For Sale $399,900 +73.1% $172 / Sq Ft
10/18/2024 10/18/24 Sold $231,000 +28.5% $113 / Sq Ft
10/02/2024 10/02/24 Off Market $179,777 -- --
09/28/2024 09/28/24 Pending -- -- --
09/24/2024 09/24/24 For Sale $179,777 -- $88 / 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 $1,391 $86,100 $32,300 $53,800
2024 $3,925 $86,100 $32,300 $53,800
2023 $3,823 $86,100 $32,300 $53,800
2022 $3,780 $86,100 $32,300 $53,800
2021 $3,736 $86,100 $32,300 $53,800
2020 $3,736 $86,100 $32,300 $53,800
2019 $3,693 $86,100 $32,300 $53,800
2018 $3,650 $86,100 $32,300 $53,800
2017 $3,583 $86,100 $32,300 $53,800
2016 $1,224 $86,100 $32,300 $53,800
2015 $1,224 $86,100 $32,300 $53,800
2014 $1,119 $86,100 $32,300 $53,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK2048244

Bright MLS

APN: 77-4395-08-89-8954