NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5305 E Berlin Rd East Berlin, PA 17316

Estimated Value: $343,000 - $371,000

4 Beds
1 Bath
1,557 Sq Ft
$229/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 23, 2021

Last sale price $280,000 $180 Per Sq Ft

Est. 28% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,376/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Scenic Views
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Wood Flooring
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Pole Barn

About This Home

As of July 2021

A charming, all brick 1-1/2 story home with 4 bedrooms, remodeled bath and replacement windows. Home has wood flooring through most of the first floor, a spacious living room, brick fireplace, a large eat-in kitchen, attached breezeway and 2 car garage. In addition, there are several outbuildings, including a 24' x 26' pole building used to house goats, plus a 10' x 16' storage shed. Property currently used as a small farmette. Check with township for other uses. New sand mound septic system installed and basement waterproofing completed in 2013.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Todd Grim

RE/MAX Quality Service, Inc. License #RS167535L Listed on: 04/14/2021

RE/MAX Quality Service, Inc.

Co-Listed By

Rob Thomassy

RE/MAX Quality Service, Inc. License #RS202330L

Last Buyer's Agent

Jeff Wright

Foundation First Property Group License #RM423638

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,454

Year Built

  • Built in 1957

Lot Details

  • 1.7 Acre Lot
  • Rural Setting
  • Wire Fence
  • Irregular Lot
  • Property is in very good condition

Parking

  • 5 Garage Spaces | 2 Attached and 3 Detached
  • 4 Driveway Spaces
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Off-Street Parking

Property Views

  • Scenic Vista
  • Pasture
  • Creek or Stream

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Plaster Walls
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 1.5 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Replacement Windows
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Country Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Laundry Chute

Basement

  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Water Proofing System
  • Sump Pump
  • Laundry in Basement

Home Security

  • Storm Doors
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Pole Barn
  • Outbuilding
  • Breezeway
  • Wood or Metal Shed
  • Porch

Horse Facilities and Amenities

  • Run-In Shed

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Water Treatment System
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Mound Septic
  • On Site Septic
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 0092
  • Assessor Parcel Number 42-000-IE-0092-00-00000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,454

Year Built

Built in 1957

Lot Details

0

Parking

5

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Washing Machine, Garage Cooler/2 Freezers, Swing Set, Removable Gates & Water Troughs
  • Inclusions: Stove, Refrigerator, Built-In Dishwasher, Microwave Oven, Garage Door Openers, & Dryer
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: A charming, all brick 1-1/2 story home with 4 bedrooms, remodeled bath and replacement windows. Home has wood flooring through most of the first floor, a spacious living room, brick fireplace, a large eat-in kitchen, attached breezeway and 2 car garage. In addition, there are several outbuildings, including a 24' x 26' pole building used to house goats, plus a 10' x 16' storage shed. Property currently used as a small farmette. Check with township for other uses. New sand mound septic system installed and basement waterproofing completed in 2013.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Country, Laundry Chute, Tub Shower, Water Treat System, Wood Floors, Stove - Wood
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Wood
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Door Features: Storm
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall, Plaster Walls
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 1.5
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Sump Pump, Water Proofing System
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 3114
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1557
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 173.35
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1557
  • Above Grade Unfinished Sq Ft: 252
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1305
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1305
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 5305

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Garage(s), Pole Barn, Run-in Shed, Wood/Metal Shed
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Aluminum Siding
  • Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s)
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • View: Creek/Stream, Pasture, Scenic Vista
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 5.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry, Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 3
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 9
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway, Off Street, Detached Garage
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 4

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector
  • Sewer/Septic System: On Site Septic, Mound System
  • Utilities: Cable Tv Available, Electric Available, Phone Available
  • Water Source: Well
  • Municipal Trash: No
  • Internet Services: Cable

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: SPRING GROVE AREA
  • School District Key: 300200396721
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Wire
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 103650.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 37450.00
  • Land Use Code: 101
  • Lot Features: Irregular, Not In Development, Road Frontage, Rural
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.70
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 74052.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Breezeway, Porch(es), Roof
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Soil Types: Unknown
  • Year Assessed: 2021
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 10845300
  • School Tax: 3339.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4454.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 42-000-IE-0092-00-00000
  • Tax Lot: 0092
  • Tax Page Number: 2483
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1305
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Close Date: 07/23/2021

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: SPRING GROVE AREA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 14, 2021
Closed on
Jul 23, 2021
Sold by
Sparks Christopher W and Sparks Sarah E
Bought by
Fox Michael S and Fox Karen L
Seller's Agent
Todd Grim
RE/MAX Quality Service, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Jeff Wright
Foundation First Property Group
List Price
$269,900
Sold Price
$280,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,100
3.74%
Current Estimated Value
$357,307

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$77,307
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.31%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 10, 2012
Closed on
Feb 28, 2013
Sold by
Thompson Ray A and Thompson Lisa A
Bought by
Sparks Christopher W and Sparks Sarah E
Seller's Agent
Ellen Brown
RE/MAX Quality Service, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Todd Grim
RE/MAX Quality Service, Inc.
List Price
$179,900
Sold Price
$154,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,400
-14.12%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.34%
Original Mortgage
$146,775
Interest Rate
3.54%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 22, 1999
Sold by
Shaffer Roy P and Shaffer Ethel M
Bought by
Thompson Ray A and Thompson Lisa A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$30,000
Interest Rate
7.99%
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
Fox Michael S $280,000 None Available
Sparks Christopher W $154,500 None Available
Thompson Ray A $137,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Sparks Christopher W $27,000
Previous Owner Sparks Christopher W $146,775
Previous Owner Thompson Ray A $50,000
Previous Owner Thompson Ray A $30,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/23/2021 07/23/21 Sold $280,000 +3.7% $180 / Sq Ft
04/16/2021 04/16/21 Pending -- -- --
04/14/2021 04/14/21 For Sale $269,900 +74.7% $173 / Sq Ft
02/28/2013 02/28/13 Sold $154,500 -14.1% $118 / Sq Ft
01/12/2013 01/12/13 Pending -- -- --
08/10/2012 08/10/12 For Sale $179,900 -- $138 / 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 $5,153 $154,500 $37,450 $117,050
2024 $5,097 $154,500 $37,450 $117,050
2023 $4,655 $141,100 $37,450 $103,650
2022 $4,655 $141,100 $37,450 $103,650
2021 $4,454 $141,100 $37,450 $103,650
2020 $4,440 $141,100 $37,450 $103,650
2019 $4,344 $141,100 $37,450 $103,650
2018 $4,286 $141,100 $37,450 $103,650
2017 $4,187 $141,100 $37,450 $103,650
2016 $0 $141,100 $37,450 $103,650
2015 -- $141,100 $37,450 $103,650
2014 -- $141,100 $37,450 $103,650
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PAYK156340

Bright MLS

APN: 42-000-IE-0092.00-00000