$165,000
SOLD JUN 2, 2021

525 Fern Ave Reading, PA 19611

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,214 Sq Ft
2,178 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$136 Per Sq Ft

26 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • No HOA
  • Central Air

About This Home

As of June 2021

Charming townhouse style rowhome in Milmont! First floor displays a modern kitchen with granite counter tops. Spacious living room and dining room as well as an additional bathroom. Recent installation of new gas heating, central air. Interior and exterior of home recently painted. Spacious deck out back for your enjoyment.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

olga cruz

NextHome Alliance License #RS357182 Listed on: 03/17/2021

NextHome Alliance

Last Buyer's Agent

Nehemiah Lindo

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RS344732

Coldwell Banker Realty

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,364

Year Built

  • Built in 1918

Lot Details

  • 2,178 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,214 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Millmont Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 8190
  • Assessor Parcel Number 18-5306-57-54-8190

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,364

Year Built

Built in 1918

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: End Of Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Home Warranty: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2021-03-17
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1918
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: Yes
  • Remarks Public: Charming townhouse style rowhome in Milmont! First floor displays a modern kitchen with granite counter tops. Spacious living room and dining room as well as an additional bathroom. Recent installation of new gas heating, central air. Interior and exterior of home recently painted. Spacious deck out back for your enjoyment.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 7
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Total Sq Ft: 1214
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1214
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 135.91
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1214
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 525

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • 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: READING
  • School District Key: 300200397169
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 26200.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 5000.00
  • Land Use Code: 112R
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.05
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2178.00
  • Year Assessed: 2021
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1464924
  • School Tax: 559.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1364.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 18-5306-57-54-8190
  • Tax Lot: 8190
  • Tax Page Number: 28
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1214
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Close Date: 06/02/2021

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: READING

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 17, 2021
Closed on
Jul 2, 2021
Sold by
Pacheco Brenda
Bought by
Cooper Toni S
Seller's Agent
olga cruz
NextHome Alliance
Buyer's Agent
Nehemiah Lindo
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$165,000
Sold Price
$165,000
Current Estimated Value
$205,661

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$40,661
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.53%
Original Mortgage
$162,011
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 23, 2016
Closed on
Oct 19, 2016
Sold by
Kabloan Services Llc
Bought by
Pacheco Brenda
Seller's Agent
Robert Savory
Destination Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Mr. Nelson Gamez
Realty One Group Alliance
List Price
$85,000
Sold Price
$82,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,000
-3.53%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.34%
Original Mortgage
$80,514
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 26, 2016
Sold by
Guldin Jessica and Federal National Mortgage Asso
Bought by
Kab Loan Services Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 19, 2012
Sold by
Guldin Jessica
Bought by
Guldin Jessica

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 18, 2002
Sold by
Dianna Michael P and Dianna Carol J
Bought by
Iovanna Gerald

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$33,200
Interest Rate
6.34%
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 $165,000 Stewart Abstract
Deed $82,000 Conestoga Title Company
Sheriffs Deed $26,000 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Deed $48,000 Conestoga Title Berks
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $5,103 FHA
Open $488,000 New Conventional
Closed $162,011 FHA
Previous Owner $75,883 FHA
Previous Owner $80,514 FHA
Previous Owner $33,200 No Value Available
Closed $10,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/02/2021 06/02/21 Sold $165,000 0.0% $136 / Sq Ft
04/13/2021 04/13/21 Pending -- -- --
04/09/2021 04/09/21 For Sale $165,000 0.0% $136 / Sq Ft
03/24/2021 03/24/21 Pending -- -- --
03/17/2021 03/17/21 For Sale $165,000 +101.2% $136 / Sq Ft
10/19/2016 10/19/16 Sold $82,000 -3.5% $68 / Sq Ft
09/17/2016 09/17/16 Pending -- -- --
09/16/2016 09/16/16 For Sale $85,000 0.0% $70 / Sq Ft
09/01/2016 09/01/16 Price Changed $85,000 +6.4% $70 / Sq Ft
08/26/2016 08/26/16 Pending -- -- --
08/23/2016 08/23/16 For Sale $79,900 -- $66 / 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 $847 $31,200 $5,000 $26,200
2024 $1,385 $31,200 $5,000 $26,200
2023 $1,364 $31,200 $5,000 $26,200
2022 $1,364 $31,200 $5,000 $26,200
2021 $1,364 $31,200 $5,000 $26,200
2020 $1,350 $31,200 $5,000 $26,200
2019 $1,350 $31,200 $5,000 $26,200
2018 $1,350 $31,200 $5,000 $26,200
2017 $1,341 $31,200 $5,000 $26,200
2016 $559 $31,200 $5,000 $26,200
2015 $766 $31,200 $5,000 $26,200
2014 $705 $31,200 $5,000 $26,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK374570

Bright MLS

APN: 18-5306-57-54-8190