Seller's Agent in 2023
Rae Wheelan
BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
(610) 370-8514
4 in this area
71 Total Sales
63 Hampshire Rd Reading, PA 19608
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,768
Sq Ft
3.76
Acres
Highlights
- Scenic Views
- 3.76 Acre Lot
- Deck
- Commercial Range
- Dual Staircase
- Traditional Floor Plan
About This Home
As of July 2023Every so often a truly special property becomes available - this is one of them! 63 Hampshire Rd. is the best of many worlds! This 1849 farmhouse situated on 3.76 acres not only has all of the charm and character of a 'Gentleman's Farm', it has also been renovated with all of today's convinces and luxury finishes. Entering the home through the formal foyer you immediately realize this is not your typical farmhouse. Wide plank pine floors, an abundance of windows and thoughtful design, create an open, bright and airy flow, ideal for entertaining. The first floor offers a fantastic family room that invites the outside in and a Vermont Castings wood burning stove. There are two additional sitting areas as well as a sunroom, dining room and gourmet kitchen. The kitchen is a home chef's dream! A large center island with storage and an end-on-end butcher block counter top; the other counters are polished poured concrete. Appliances include a Bertazzoni 6-burner stove, an electric glass-top cooktop, Gaggenao built-in wall oven and microwave, refrigerator and built-in beverage refrigerator. Custom cabinets and light fixtures round out this level. The main staircase and 2nd floor is Ambrosia Maple floors. The main bedroom features a vaulted ceiling, built-ins, en-suite bath and closets. There is an additional large bedroom, laundry room and luxuries bath on this level as well. The 3rd floor features another bedroom that is spacious and quiet.
There are several newer and old outbuilding including a huge 3-car detached garage that is heated and plumbed, a storage shed, studio (the Peloton House), garden house, and a spectacular stone end-on-end bank barn. This barn is not only huge, but it is meticulous! The teak deck is perfect for large gatherings and a place to enjoy the beauty of the natural surroundings.
Do not miss your opportunity to own a very special property!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(610) 370-8514 raewheelan@gmail.com BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks Listed on: 05/24/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,969
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 3.76 Acre Lot
- Rural Setting
- Stone Retaining Walls
- Landscaped
- Irregular Lot
Parking
- 3 Car Detached Garage
- 4 Driveway Spaces
- Garage Door Opener
- Gravel Driveway
Property Views
- Scenic Vista
- Garden
Home Design
- Farmhouse Style Home
- Block Foundation
- Stone Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,768 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Dual Staircase
- Wainscoting
- Skylights
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Free Standing Fireplace
- Awning
- Replacement Windows
- Casement Windows
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Sitting Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Laundry on upper level
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Built-In Self-Cleaning Double Oven
- Commercial Range
- Six Burner Stove
- Built-In Range
- Range Hood
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Instant Hot Water
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Walk-in Shower
Unfinished Basement
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Drain
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Office or Studio
- Outbuilding
Farming
- Bank Barn
- Spring House
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Powered By Owned Propane
- Radiant Heating System
- 200+ Amp Service
- Water Treatment System
- 60 Gallon+ Propane Water Heater
- Well
- On Site Septic
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 8790
- Assessor Parcel Number 39-4384-02-67-8790
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 24, 2023
Closed on
Jul 14, 2023
Sold by
Kassen Aaron G and Kassen Sarah A
Bought by
Martin Steven F and Martin Elizabeth W
Seller's Agent
Rae Wheelan
BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
Buyer's Agent
Wilson Zimmerman
EXP Realty, LLC
List Price
$545,000
Sold Price
$591,000
Premium/Discount to List
$46,000
8.44%
Views
79
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$9,657
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.73%
Original Mortgage
$311,370
Outstanding Balance
$304,553
Interest Rate
6.79%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$296,104
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 2, 2018
Closed on
Feb 21, 2019
Sold by
Barrett James P and Barrett Tracie N
Bought by
Behounek Kassen Aaron G and Behounek Kassen Sarah A
Seller's Agent
Jeroen Harmsen
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Theresa Feeney
Century 21 Gold
List Price
$474,777
Sold Price
$420,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$54,777
-11.54%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.09%
Original Mortgage
$399,000
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 20, 2018
Sold by
Hawley Mary Anne
Bought by
B5k K48 Lp
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 27, 2010
Sold by
Barrett James P and Barrett Tracie N
Bought by
Barrett James P and Barrett Tracie N
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$277,000
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $591,000 | Stewart Title | |
| Deed | $420,000 | Wyomissing Abstarct Llc | |
| Deed | $226,000 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $311,370 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $399,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $277,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/14/2023 07/14/23 | Sold | $591,000 | 0.0% | $214 / Sq Ft |
| 05/28/2023 05/28/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/28/2023 05/28/23 | Off Market | $591,000 | -- | -- |
| 05/24/2023 05/24/23 | For Sale | $545,000 | +29.8% | $197 / Sq Ft |
| 02/22/2019 02/22/19 | Sold | $420,000 | -1.1% | $132 / Sq Ft |
| 01/22/2019 01/22/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/16/2019 01/16/19 | Price Changed | $424,777 | -10.5% | $133 / Sq Ft |
| 07/02/2018 07/02/18 | For Sale | $474,777 | -- | $149 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $3,225 | $180,700 | $57,400 | $123,300 |
| 2024 | $8,314 | $180,700 | $57,400 | $123,300 |
| 2023 | $8,081 | $180,700 | $57,400 | $123,300 |
| 2022 | $7,879 | $180,700 | $57,400 | $123,300 |
| 2021 | $7,723 | $180,700 | $57,400 | $123,300 |
| 2020 | $7,723 | $180,700 | $57,400 | $123,300 |
| 2019 | $7,629 | $180,700 | $57,400 | $123,300 |
| 2018 | $7,491 | $180,700 | $57,400 | $123,300 |
| 2017 | $7,346 | $180,700 | $57,400 | $123,300 |
| 2016 | $2,604 | $180,700 | $57,400 | $123,300 |
| 2015 | $2,552 | $180,700 | $57,400 | $123,300 |
| 2014 | $2,552 | $180,700 | $57,400 | $123,300 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Rae Wheelan
-
Wilson Zimmerman
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Wilson Zimmerman
EXP Realty, LLC
(610) 451-8645
2 in this area
80 Total Sales
-
Jeroen Harmsen
Seller's Agent in 2019
Jeroen Harmsen
RE/MAX of Reading
(610) 763-5179
14 in this area
312 Total Sales
-
Theresa Feeney
T
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Theresa Feeney
Century 21 Gold
(215) 669-2695
1 in this area
22 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK2030374
APN: 39-4384-02-67-8790
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