$285,000
SOLD SEP 20, 2024

610 Friedensburg Rd Reading, PA 19606

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,528 Sq Ft
0.5 Acres

Recently Sold

$187 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

10 Days on Market

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • 0.5 Acre Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of September 2024

Welcome to 610 Friedensburg Road in Lower Alsace Towship. This Antietam Schools 3 story offers 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths and 1500 plus square feet of absolute move-in ready living area combining old world charm with modern functionality. This mountainside retreat is tucked away on a nice half acre lot and offers privacy plus minutes away from schools, parks, shopping, dining and 422 for commuters working in Philadelphia and beyond. A covered wrap around front porch with Trex decking welcomes you as you prepare to enter into the formal dining with beautiful oak hardwoods and an adjoining living room just beyond. The main attraction off this home is the sure to please full eat-in kitchen with a breakfast family room at the rear of the home with sliders to your outdoor patio oasis. Kitchen features include 2 tier eat-at center island, hardwood ceiling, stone surround free standing gas stove/fireplace, 4 burner gas cooking, wall oven, farm sink with soapstone tops, tile floor, cherry cabinets and stainless steel appliance package remains. Take the stairs to the main bedroom with beautiful hardwoods and nice closet space, bedroom 2 has similar features plus a hall tub/shower full bath with marble tile floor completes this level. Up one more set of stairs leads you to private bedroom 3 and bedroom 4 - a walk-through or lbonus oft area. All this plus an unfinished lower level - home to the laundry area and lots of dry storage space, bilco door egress and half bath with shower and floor drain, hi efficiency gas HVAC, side yard, flagstone patio with pergola and hot tub, shed and upgrade 200 amp electric service make this the one to see! Schedule your showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ed Spayd

RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS276480 Listed on: 08/09/2024

RE/MAX Of Reading

Last Buyer's Agent

Josh Hess

RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS353178

RE/MAX Of Reading

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,363

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 0.5 Acre Lot
  • Stone Retaining Walls
  • Landscaped
  • Open Lot
  • Sloped Lot
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in excellent condition

Home Design

  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Metal Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2.5 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Built-In Features
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Free Standing Fireplace
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Replacement Windows
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Views of Woods

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Island
  • Upgraded Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Parking

  • 4 Parking Spaces
  • 4 Driveway Spaces

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Wood or Metal Shed
  • Wrap Around Porch

Schools

  • Antietam Middle Senior High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Water Treatment System
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 0610
  • Assessor Parcel Number 23-5327-17-01-0610

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,363

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Farmhouse/National Folk
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Entire Side entry door(with dog door access) will be replaced with door similar w/o dog access, portable generator, firepit
  • Historic: No
  • Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, Window Treatments, Shed, Hot Tub, Gazebo
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Expected On Market: 2024-08-09
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to 610 Friedensburg Road in Lower Alsace Towship. This Antietam Schools 3 story offers 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths and 1500 plus square feet of absolute move-in ready living area combining old world charm with modern functionality. This mountainside retreat is tucked away on a nice half acre lot and offers privacy plus minutes away from schools, parks, shopping, dining and 422 for commuters working in Philadelphia and beyond. A covered wrap around front porch with Trex decking welcomes you as you prepare to enter into the formal dining with beautiful oak hardwoods and an adjoining living room just beyond. The main attraction off this home is the sure to please full eat-in kitchen with a breakfast family room at the rear of the home with sliders to your outdoor patio oasis. Kitchen features include 2 tier eat-at center island, hardwood ceiling, stone surround free standing gas stove/fireplace, 4 burner gas cooking, wall oven, farm sink with soapstone tops, tile floor, cherry cabinets and stainless steel appliance package remains. Take the stairs to the main bedroom with beautiful hardwoods and nice closet space, bedroom 2 has similar features plus a hall tub/shower full bath with marble tile floor completes this level. Up one more set of stairs leads you to private bedroom 3 and bedroom 4 - a walk-through or lbonus oft area. All this plus an unfinished lower level - home to the laundry area and lots of dry storage space, bilco door egress and half bath with shower and floor drain, hi efficiency gas HVAC, side yard, flagstone patio with pergola and hot tub, shed and upgrade 200 amp electric service make this the one to see! Schedule your showing today!
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Built-Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Water Treat System, Wood Floors
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Fireplace Features: Free Standing, Gas/Propane, Stone
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels Count: 2.5
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Office
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 2128
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1528
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 189.79
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1528
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 600
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 600
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 610

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
  • Other Structures List: Wood/Metal Shed
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Stone Retaining Walls
  • Roof: Asphalt, Metal, Pitched, Shingle
  • Spa: No
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 4

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • 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: ANTIETAM
  • High School: ANTIETAM MIDDLE SENIOR
  • High School Source: 3rd Party
  • School District Key: 300200397315
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • High School: ANTIETAM MIDDLE SENIOR

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Use Code: 111
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Landscaping, Open, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s), Sloping
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.50
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 21780.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es), Wrap Around
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 3821.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5363.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 23-5327-17-01-0610
  • Tax Lot: 0610
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1208
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Close Date: 09/20/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: ANTIETAM

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 9, 2024
Closed on
Sep 3, 2024
Sold by
Rodgers Robin L
Bought by
Weir John Robert
Seller's Agent
Ed Spayd
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Josh Hess
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$290,000
Sold Price
$285,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-1.72%
Views
78
Current Estimated Value
$291,081

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$6,081
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.67%
Original Mortgage
$228,000
Outstanding Balance
$226,525
Interest Rate
6.47%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$65,171

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 4, 2021
Closed on
Jul 30, 2021
Sold by
Brown Christopher
Bought by
Rodgers Robin L
Seller's Agent
Eric Miller
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Tom Burlington
Duffy Real Estate-St Davids
List Price
$249,900
Sold Price
$245,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-1.96%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.92%
Original Mortgage
$232,750
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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 $285,000 Signature Abstract
Deed $245,000 Cornerstone Agency Inc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $228,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $232,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $75,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/20/2024 09/20/24 Sold $285,000 -1.7% $187 / Sq Ft
08/21/2024 08/21/24 Off Market $290,000 -- --
08/20/2024 08/20/24 Pending -- -- --
08/09/2024 08/09/24 For Sale $290,000 +18.4% $190 / Sq Ft
07/30/2021 07/30/21 Sold $245,000 -2.0% $163 / Sq Ft
06/21/2021 06/21/21 Pending -- -- --
06/04/2021 06/04/21 For Sale $249,900 -- $167 / 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 $1,741 $82,500 $42,000 $40,500
2024 $5,363 $82,500 $42,000 $40,500
2023 $5,182 $82,500 $42,000 $40,500
2022 $5,018 $82,500 $42,000 $40,500
2021 $4,913 $82,500 $42,000 $40,500
2020 $4,777 $82,500 $42,000 $40,500
2019 $4,626 $82,500 $42,000 $40,500
2018 $4,578 $82,500 $42,000 $40,500
2017 $4,442 $82,500 $42,000 $40,500
2016 $1,264 $82,500 $42,000 $40,500
2015 $1,239 $82,500 $42,000 $40,500
2014 $1,177 $82,500 $42,000 $40,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK2046520

Bright MLS

APN: 23-5327-17-01-0610