$300,000
SOLD APR 1, 2025

60 Octagon Ave Reading, PA 19608

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,010 Sq Ft
8,276 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$149 Per Sq Ft

5% Above List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Patio
  • Wilson High School Rated A-
  • 1 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Living Room

About This Home

As of April 2025

Looking for a well-priced and move-in ready home in the Wilson School District? Come take a look at this 3 bedroom, 1 1/2 bath split-level on a tree-lined street in the Borough of Sinking Spring. This home offers hardwood flooring throughout most of the living areas; the main level hosts the semi-open living / dining room with brick/gas fireplace and the beautiful kitchen with lots of cabinetry; a rear door opens to the covered patio overlooking the partially fenced-in rear yard the perfect space to relax, unwind and entertain alike. A few steps up from the main living area lead you to 3 bedrooms, all with hardwood flooring, and the full hall bathroom. The lower level offers the family room and powder room along with the utility closet and crawlspace. The convenient 1-car heated garage and laundry area can be accessed from here as well. This home is conveniently located to schools, shopping, the community pool, restaurants and major highways perfect for commuters. Showing to start immediately, schedule your tour today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Pete Heim

Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing License #AB048180L Listed on: 02/28/2025

Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing

Last Buyer's Agent

Tanja Weller

Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks License #RS360976

Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,220

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Property is zoned R1 - SUBURBAN RESIDENTIAL

Parking

  • 1 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 1 Driveway Space
  • Front Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Split Level Home
  • Frame Construction
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Crawl Space

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 3693
  • Assessor Parcel Number 79-4386-10-36-3693

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,220

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Split Level
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: refrigerator, washer, dryer, window treatments
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Looking for a well-priced and move-in ready home in the Wilson School District? Come take a look at this 3 bedroom, 1 1/2 bath split-level on a tree-lined street in the Borough of Sinking Spring. This home offers hardwood flooring throughout most of the living areas; the main level hosts the semi-open living / dining room with brick/gas fireplace and the beautiful kitchen with lots of cabinetry; a rear door opens to the covered patio overlooking the partially fenced-in rear yard the perfect space to relax, unwind and entertain alike. A few steps up from the main living area lead you to 3 bedrooms, all with hardwood flooring, and the full hall bathroom. The lower level offers the family room and powder room along with the utility closet and crawlspace. The convenient 1-car heated garage and laundry area can be accessed from here as well. This home is conveniently located to schools, shopping, the community pool, restaurants and major highways perfect for commuters. Showing to start immediately, schedule your tour today!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Wood Floors
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Gas/Propane
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: No
  • Total Sq Ft: 2010
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2010
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 170.19
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1674
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 336
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 336
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 60

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Masonry
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks
  • 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
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 1

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • 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: WILSON
  • School District Key: 300200397305
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Partially
  • Land Use Code: 105B
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.19
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 8276.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • Zoning: R1 - SUBURBAN RESIDENTIAL

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 3416.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5220.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 79-4386-10-36-3693
  • Tax Lot: 3693
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2010
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Data Updated: No
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Close Date: 04/01/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WILSON

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 28, 2025
Closed on
Apr 1, 2025
Sold by
Schneider Lois M and Pinkerton Lora L
Bought by
Leclair Justin and Chaves Marina
Seller's Agent
Pete Heim
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
Buyer's Agent
Tanja Weller
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
List Price
$284,900
Sold Price
$300,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,100
5.3%
Total Days on Market
4
Views
111

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-18.61%
Original Mortgage
$285,000
Outstanding Balance
$285,000
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$2,307

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 9, 1972
Bought by
Schneider Lois M
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $300,000 None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $285,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/01/2025 04/01/25 Sold $300,000 +5.3% $149 / Sq Ft
03/04/2025 03/04/25 Pending -- -- --
02/28/2025 02/28/25 For Sale $284,900 -- $142 / 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 $1,986 $111,500 $34,900 $76,600
2024 $5,199 $111,500 $34,900 $76,600
2023 $5,030 $111,500 $34,900 $76,600
2022 $4,904 $111,500 $34,900 $76,600
2021 $4,715 $111,500 $34,900 $76,600
2020 $4,715 $111,500 $34,900 $76,600
2019 $4,644 $111,500 $34,900 $76,600
2018 $4,564 $111,500 $34,900 $76,600
2017 $4,495 $111,500 $34,900 $76,600
2016 $1,605 $111,500 $34,900 $76,600
2015 $1,605 $111,500 $34,900 $76,600
2014 $1,605 $111,500 $34,900 $76,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK2054142

Bright MLS

APN: 79-4386-10-36-3693