Seller's Agent in 2024
Matthew Koch
Keller Williams Elite
(717) 788-8347
2 in this area
315 Total Sales
501 Governor Dr Reading, PA 19607
Estimated Value: $399,000 - $456,000
5
Beds
3
Baths
2,616
Sq Ft
$164/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Deck
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Open Floorplan
- Traditional Architecture
- Corner Lot
About This Home
As of March 2024Welcome to a charming, fully renovated, and SPACIOUS 5 bedroom/3 full bathroom (!!!) home with attached two-car garage - all nestled on a quiet street in central Reading! Minutes from major highways and close to everything, this single family home features a spacious and flexible main floor layout, an incredible primary suite, and an attached garage - all on a charming corner lot! All new everything - windows, efficient HVAC system, as well as fresh paint, flooring, and fixtures mean you can move right in with no concern for maintenance! Entering from the charming front porch, you’ll love the entrance into the bright living room with brand new, cozy carpeting that continues throughout, as well as the oversized windows looking over the front lawn. The open concept space is perfect for gathering with family or entertaining friends, and flows seamlessly into the dining space, and brand new kitchen beyond. You'll note many high-end upgrades in the kitchen such as stylish white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, tile backsplash, and durable quartz counters. From the sliding glass door off this area, access the completely rebuilt rear deck - allowing views into the serene rear yard which is partially fenced and lined with mature trees. In addition, direct interior access to the two-car garage from the kitchen space maximizes convenience. Off the living room is a large, separate multi-purpose room which can be used as an office, playroom, den, etc. and houses a convenient space for main floor laundry. Rounding out the main floor is a desirable, well-sized first floor bedroom. Adjacent to the bedroom is a brand new full bathroom with lovely luxury vinyl plank floors and a stunning double vanity and tiled tub/shower combination. Upstairs, a highlight is the impressive primary suite. You will love the very spacious size, huge walk-in closet, and brand new ensuite bath with gorgeous double vanity and tiled walk-in shower. This level also features three additional well-sized bedrooms, as well as a second full bathroom with tub/shower combination and another double vanity. The basement level provides ample clean storage space, and direct access to the garage via a second set of stairs. Enjoy peace of mind in this home with the brand new, efficient HVAC system, new water heater, new windows throughout, as well as all mechanicals updated to code. Charming, spacious, no maintenance, and easy to show - contact us today!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(717) 788-8347 Matthew@thematthewkochteam.com Keller Williams Elite License #RS339842 Listed on: 02/15/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,026
Year Built
- Built in 1970 | Remodeled in 2024
Lot Details
- 0.25 Acre Lot
- Partially Fenced Property
- Corner Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- 2 Driveway Spaces
- Side Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,616 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Open Floorplan
- Recessed Lighting
- Replacement Windows
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Electric Oven or Range
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Upgraded Countertops
Flooring
- Carpet
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Porch
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heat Pump System
- Electric Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 1996
- Assessor Parcel Number 39-5305-05-07-1996
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 15, 2024
Closed on
Mar 20, 2024
Sold by
Awakened Properties Llc
Bought by
Rodriguez Joey I
Seller's Agent
Matthew Koch
Keller Williams Elite
Buyer's Agent
Tracey Lane
Pagoda Realty
List Price
$424,900
Sold Price
$417,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,400
-1.74%
Views
146
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$10,713
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.60%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 24, 2023
Closed on
Sep 28, 2023
Sold by
Wilmington Savings Fund Society Fsb
Bought by
Awakened Properties Llc
Seller's Agent
Matthew Trimber
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
Buyer's Agent
Dan Zecher
Keller Williams Elite
List Price
$199,900
Sold Price
$206,000
Premium/Discount to List
$6,100
3.05%
Views
317
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
416.97%
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
7.19%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 3, 2021
Sold by
Trauma 2 Clean Up Restoration Llc
Bought by
Shark Investments 1 Llc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$199,500
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 8, 2021
Sold by
Behney Timothy M and Estate Of Gregory L Behney
Bought by
Trauma 24 7 Claen Up Restoration Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 30, 2016
Sold by
Behney Janice G
Bought by
Behney Janice G and Behney Gregory L
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 23, 1985
Bought by
Behney Leroy D and Behney Janice G
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rodriguez Joey I | $417,500 | None Listed On Document | |
| Awakened Properties Llc | $206,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Shark Investments 1 Llc | $79,744 | Conestoga Title | |
| Trauma 24 7 Claen Up Restoration Llc | $130,000 | Conestoga Title Company | |
| Behney Janice G | -- | Attorney | |
| Behney Leroy D | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Awakened Properties Llc | $300,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Shark Investments 1 Llc | $199,500 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21/2024 03/21/24 | Sold | $417,500 | -1.7% | $160 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/28/2024 02/28/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/15/2024 02/15/24 | For Sale | $424,900 | +106.3% | $162 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/16/2023 10/16/23 | Sold | $206,000 | +3.1% | $79 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/14/2023 09/14/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/24/2023 08/24/23 | For Sale | $199,900 | -- | $76 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $2,947 | $165,100 | $43,500 | $121,600 |
| 2024 | $2,061 | $44,800 | $43,500 | $1,300 |
| 2023 | $2,004 | $44,800 | $43,500 | $1,300 |
| 2022 | $1,953 | $44,800 | $43,500 | $1,300 |
| 2021 | $1,915 | $44,800 | $43,500 | $1,300 |
| 2020 | $5,658 | $132,400 | $43,500 | $88,900 |
| 2019 | $5,590 | $132,400 | $43,500 | $88,900 |
| 2018 | $5,489 | $132,400 | $43,500 | $88,900 |
| 2017 | $5,382 | $132,400 | $43,500 | $88,900 |
| 2016 | $1,894 | $132,400 | $43,500 | $88,900 |
| 2015 | $1,894 | $132,400 | $43,500 | $88,900 |
| 2014 | $1,894 | $132,400 | $43,500 | $88,900 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Matthew Koch
-
Dan Zecher
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Dan Zecher
Keller Williams Elite
(717) 406-8316
2 in this area
289 Total Sales
-
Tracey Lane
T
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Tracey Lane
Pagoda Realty
(443) 454-6382
1 in this area
29 Total Sales
-
Matthew Trimber
Seller's Agent in 2023
Matthew Trimber
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
(717) 917-8261
2 in this area
44 Total Sales
-
Barb Griffith
B
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Barb Griffith
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
(717) 917-8260
1 in this area
51 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK2039678
APN: 39-5305-05-07-1996
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