NOT LISTED FOR SALE

430 Fern Ave Reading, PA 19611

Estimated Value: $184,000 - $206,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,254 Sq Ft
$152/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 03, 2014

Last sale price $72,500 $58 Per Sq Ft

Est. 163% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,133/month

32 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Porch
  • Attic
  • Balcony
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of October 2014

Solid three bedroom brick semi only a few blocks from Alvernia University and the new Millmont Elementary School. Brand new roof, gutters and downspouts with full warranty. Newer efficient "Burnham" furnace. New circuit breaker electric service. Replacement windows throughout. This sunny and bright home has been well maintained with an updated eat-in-kitchen. All appliances stay including washer and dryer. Large formal dining room great for your holiday entertaining. Very inviting living room with original stained glass windows. Bathroom has been updated with corian countertop and shower surround. Large finished basement great for your TV/ office/ play area. Separate laundry room and workshop with a 1/4 bath plus a separate storage room Convenient outside access to the basement. Easy walk up access to the attic. Oversized back yard and three porches to enjoy!!! Low taxes!!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bob Seitzinger

robertawg@aol.com Pagoda Realty Listed on: 08/01/2014

Co-Listed By

Jack Martens

maj2111@yahoo.com BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks

Last Buyer's Agent

Matthew Dolinsky

(484) 769-1409 mdolinsky@goberkscounty.com RE/MAX Of Reading

RE/MAX Of Reading

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 3,485 Sq Ft Lot
  • East Facing Home
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation
  • Stone Foundation
  • Pitched Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,254 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Attic

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Porch

Schools

  • Reading Senior High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Summer or Winter Changeover Switch For Hot Water

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Millmont Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 3480
  • Assessor Parcel Number 18-5306-58-64-3480

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: All Furniture
  • Inclusions: Refrig, Micro, Window Treatment, Washer/Dryer, 3 A/C Units, 3 Metal Cl
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Remarks Public: Solid three bedroom brick semi only a few blocks from Alvernia University and the new Millmont Elementary School. Brand new roof, gutters and downspouts with full warranty. Newer efficient "Burnham" furnace. New circuit breaker electric service. Replacement windows throughout. This sunny and bright home has been well maintained with an updated eat-in-kitchen. All appliances stay including washer and dryer. Large formal dining room great for your holiday entertaining. Very inviting living room with original stained glass windows. Bathroom has been updated with corian countertop and shower surround. Large finished basement great for your TV/ office/ play area. Separate laundry room and workshop with a 1/4 bath plus a separate storage room Convenient outside access to the basement. Easy walk up access to the attic. Oversized back yard and three porches to enjoy!!! Low taxes!!!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Fully Carpeted, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Entry Location: Living Room
  • Foundation Details: Stone, Concrete Perimeter, Brick/Mortar
  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Room Count: 6
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1254
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1254
  • Net Sq Ft: 1254.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 62.92
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1254
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 430

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Roof: Pitched
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Street
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Type: Wall Unit
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Oil, Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: S/W Changeover
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: READING
  • High School: READING SENIOR
  • School District Key: 300200397169
  • High School: READING SENIOR

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: 161
  • Lot Features: Irregular, Front Yard, Rear Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.08
  • Lot Dimensions: .
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 3485.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Balcony
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2198.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 18-5306-58-64-3480
  • Tax Lot: 3480
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Close Date: 10/03/2014

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: READING

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 1, 2014
Closed on
Oct 3, 2014
Sold by
Kalinowski Valeria and Kasten Diane K
Bought by
Ortega Jackelyn E
Seller's Agent
Bob Seitzinger
Pagoda Realty
Buyer's Agent
Matthew Dolinsky
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$78,900
Sold Price
$72,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,400
-8.11%
Current Estimated Value
$190,458

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$117,958
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.14%
Original Mortgage
$71,174
Outstanding Balance
$54,100
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$136,358
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Ortega Jackelyn E $72,500 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Ortega Jackelyn E $71,174
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/03/2014 10/03/14 Sold $72,500 -8.1% $58 / Sq Ft
09/02/2014 09/02/14 Pending -- -- --
08/01/2014 08/01/14 For Sale $78,900 -- $63 / 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 $1,474 $54,300 $17,800 $36,500
2024 $2,411 $54,300 $17,800 $36,500
2023 $2,374 $54,300 $17,800 $36,500
2022 $2,374 $54,300 $17,800 $36,500
2021 $2,374 $54,300 $17,800 $36,500
2020 $2,350 $54,300 $17,800 $36,500
2019 $2,350 $54,300 $17,800 $36,500
2018 $2,350 $54,300 $17,800 $36,500
2017 $2,334 $54,300 $17,800 $36,500
2016 $974 $54,300 $17,800 $36,500
2015 $1,334 $54,300 $17,800 $36,500
2014 $1,227 $54,300 $17,800 $36,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003032782

Bright MLS

APN: 18-5306-58-64-3480