NOT LISTED FOR SALE

559 Brownsville Rd Reading, PA 19608

Lower Heidelberg Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $291,631 - $478,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,954 Sq Ft
$194/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 30, 2018

Last sale price $179,900 $92 Per Sq Ft

Est. 110% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,178/month

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Wooded Lot
  • Attic
  • Wilson High School Rated A-
  • Traditional Architecture
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of March 2018

Beautiful 2-Story home with backyard overlooking Blue Marsh Lake. Private deck with fenced-in yard with great views of the Blue Marsh. Interior is well maintained with updated custom kitchen, appliances, and tiled floor. The formal dining room has original french doors and built-in cabinetry with original natural woodwork throughout. Second floor bedrooms have extra closet space and storage space in walk-up attic. Enjoy the finished basement's bar & lounge area, great space for entertainment. This home is a rare find overlooking Blue Marsh Lake with many great features, large garage, replacement windows, well maintained. Don't miss this find!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Robert Marrella

Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing Listed on: 01/29/2018

Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing

Last Buyer's Agent

James Werstler

BHHS Fox & Roach-Collegeville

BHHS Fox & Roach-Collegeville

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,359

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • 0.4 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 261 x 68
  • Level Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Replacement Windows
  • Stained Glass
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Home Security System
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 1.5 Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed
  • Porch

Schools

  • Wilson High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Summer or Winter Changeover Switch For Hot Water
  • Water Treatment System
  • Well
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 4495
  • Assessor Parcel Number 49-4377-02-79-4495

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,359

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Remarks Public: Beautiful 2-Story home with backyard overlooking Blue Marsh Lake. Private deck with fenced-in yard with great views of the Blue Marsh. Interior is well maintained with updated custom kitchen, appliances, and tiled floor. The formal dining room has original french doors and built-in cabinetry with original natural woodwork throughout. Second floor bedrooms have extra closet space and storage space in walk-up attic. Enjoy the finished basement's bar & lounge area, great space for entertainment. This home is a rare find overlooking Blue Marsh Lake with many great features, large garage, replacement windows, well maintained. Don't miss this find!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Built-In Microwave
  • Flooring Type: Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Stain/Lead Glass, Water Treat System
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Fireplace: No
  • Entry Location: Living Room
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 6
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 1954
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1954
  • Net Sq Ft: 1654.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 108.77
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1654
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 300
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 559

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Shed
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Access To Pool: No
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting
  • Roof: Shingle
  • 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
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Type: Wall Unit
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Oil, Radiator
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: S/W Changeover
  • Security: Security System
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: WILSON
  • High School: WILSON
  • School District Key: 300200397305
  • High School: WILSON

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 61700.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 28000.00
  • Land Use Code: 107
  • Lot Features: Level, Trees/Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.40
  • Lot Dimensions: 261 X 68
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 17424.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1519724
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3359.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 49-4377-02-79-4495
  • Tax Lot: 4495
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Close Date: 03/30/2018

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WILSON

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 29, 2018
Closed on
Mar 30, 2018
Sold by
Snyder Donald R
Bought by
Albrecht Kyle and Weber Julie N
Seller's Agent
Robert Marrella
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
Buyer's Agent
James Werstler
BHHS Fox & Roach-Collegeville
List Price
$179,900
Sold Price
$179,900
Current Estimated Value
$378,158

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$198,258
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.55%
Original Mortgage
$170,905
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 8, 2014
Sold by
Snyder Donald R and Snyder Molly
Bought by
Snyder Donald R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$141,500
Interest Rate
3.98%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 22, 1999
Bought by
Snyder Donald R and Snyder Molly
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Albrecht Kyle $179,900 --
Snyder Donald R -- None Available
Snyder Donald R $92,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Albrecht Kyle $153,000
Closed Albrecht Kyle $170,905
Previous Owner Snyder Donald R $141,500
Previous Owner Snyder Donald R $115,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/30/2018 03/30/18 Sold $179,900 0.0% $92 / Sq Ft
02/07/2018 02/07/18 Pending -- -- --
01/29/2018 01/29/18 For Sale $179,900 -- $92 / 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 $1,414 $89,700 $28,000 $61,700
2024 $3,999 $89,700 $28,000 $61,700
2023 $3,863 $89,700 $28,000 $61,700
2022 $3,773 $89,700 $28,000 $61,700
2021 $3,584 $89,700 $28,000 $61,700
2020 $3,584 $89,700 $28,000 $61,700
2019 $3,486 $89,700 $28,000 $61,700
2018 $3,420 $89,700 $28,000 $61,700
2017 $3,329 $89,700 $28,000 $61,700
2016 $1,246 $89,700 $28,000 $61,700
2015 $1,246 $89,700 $28,000 $61,700
2014 $1,236 $89,700 $28,000 $61,700
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Robert Marrella

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Robert Marrella

    Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing

    (610) 587-6059

    13 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    James Werstler

    BHHS Fox & Roach

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1005883903

Bright MLS

APN: 49-4377-02-79-4495

Pennsylvania Berks County Reading 19608 Lower Heidelberg

559 Brownsville Rd, Reading, PA

This home is located at 559 Brownsville Rd, Reading, PA 19608 since 29 January 2018 and is currently estimated at $378,158, approximately $193 per square foot. This property was built in 1930. 559 Brownsville Rd is a home located in Berks County with nearby schools including Green Valley Elementary School, Wilson West Middle School, and Wilson High School.

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