$440,000
SOLD JUL 14, 2022

79 Sycamore Dr Reading, PA 19606

5 Beds
4 Baths
3,778 Sq Ft
0.36 Acres

Recently Sold

$116 Per Sq Ft

5% Above List Price

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace
  • No HOA
  • Exeter Township Senior High School Rated A-
  • Great Room
  • 4 Car Direct Access Garage

About This Home

As of July 2022

NEW LISTING - Check Out The Preview Video On This Impressive Home In Grist Mill Farms Featuring 5 Bedrooms, 4 Bathroom, 4-Car Garage With Upgrades Throughout! The Welcoming Foyer Entry Greets You With Vaulted Ceilings And Leads To Nice Living Room/Study With Gorgeous Hardwoods Reaching All The Way Into The In-Law/Au Pair/Guest Suite. The Unique Flexible Floor Plan Allows For Many Uses Of This Space Including Converting And Used As An Optional Formal Office Space. The Beautiful Hardwood Floors Extend Into Family Room Which Boasts Cathedral Ceilings, Floor To Ceiling Stone Fireplace And Private 2nd Story Deck. The Modern Kitchen Offers Tons Of Counter & Cabinet Space, Double Sink, Granite Counters, Recessed Lighting & Convenient Pass-Through Window To The Formal Dining Room Area Which Enjoys Premium Floorings, Bow Window & Lots Of Natural Light. The Owner's Suite Is Well Appointed With Rich Hardwoods, Vaulted Ceilings, Spacious Walk-In Closet With Built-Ins As Well The Owner's Bath Features Premium Floorings, Vaulted Ceilings & Relaxing Soaking Tub! The Lower Lever Is Highlighted By A 29 x 25 Great Room With Gas Fireplace (Gas Wood Stove), Separate Bump Off For Video Gaming, Full Bath, Recessed Lighting, Bonus Refrigerator, Recessed Lighting And Access To 20 x 12 Lower Patio Area Below 2nd Story Deck. The Utility Room Offers Plenty Of Storage And Hosts The High-Eff Gas HVAC, High-Eff Water Heater & Electrical Service Panel (200 Amps) With A Separate Sub-Panel In The 4-Car Garage For Powering Of Various Tools & Machinery. The Home Offers A Great Location And Super Convenience To Shopping, Restaurants & Major Routes - Schedule Your Visit Today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Richard Parke

RE/MAX Achievers-Collegeville License #AB066138 Listed on: 06/01/2022

RE/MAX Achievers-Collegeville

Co-Listed By

James DeSousa

RE/MAX HomePoint License #RS275037

Last Buyer's Agent

Karen Hofman

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RS339926

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,246

Year Built

  • Built in 1998

Lot Details

  • 0.36 Acre Lot
  • Property is in excellent condition

Parking

  • 4 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 6 Driveway Spaces
  • Basement Garage
  • Rear-Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Permanent Foundation
  • Stone Siding
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 3,778 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Great Room
  • Family Room Overlook on Second Floor
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Storage Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Utility Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • In-Law or Guest Suite

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Garage Access
  • Rear Basement Entry
  • Basement with some natural light

Eco-Friendly Details

  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment for Heating

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Grist Mill Farms Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 8235
  • Assessor Parcel Number 43-5326-16-83-8235

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,246

Year Built

Built in 1998

Lot Details

0

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2022-06-08
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: NEW LISTING - Check Out The Preview Video On This Impressive Home In Grist Mill Farms Featuring 5 Bedrooms, 4 Bathroom, 4-Car Garage With Upgrades Throughout! The Welcoming Foyer Entry Greets You With Vaulted Ceilings And Leads To Nice Living Room/Study With Gorgeous Hardwoods Reaching All The Way Into The In-Law/Au Pair/Guest Suite. The Unique Flexible Floor Plan Allows For Many Uses Of This Space Including Converting And Used As An Optional Formal Office Space. The Beautiful Hardwood Floors Extend Into Family Room Which Boasts Cathedral Ceilings, Floor To Ceiling Stone Fireplace And Private 2nd Story Deck. The Modern Kitchen Offers Tons Of Counter & Cabinet Space, Double Sink, Granite Counters, Recessed Lighting & Convenient Pass-Through Window To The Formal Dining Room Area Which Enjoys Premium Floorings, Bow Window & Lots Of Natural Light. The Owner's Suite Is Well Appointed With Rich Hardwoods, Vaulted Ceilings, Spacious Walk-In Closet With Built-Ins As Well The Owner's Bath Features Premium Floorings, Vaulted Ceilings & Relaxing Soaking Tub! The Lower Lever Is Highlighted By A 29 x 25 Great Room With Gas Fireplace (Gas Wood Stove), Separate Bump Off For Video Gaming, Full Bath, Recessed Lighting, Bonus Refrigerator, Recessed Lighting And Access To 20 x 12 Lower Patio Area Below 2nd Story Deck. The Utility Room Offers Plenty Of Storage And Hosts The High-Eff Gas HVAC, High-Eff Water Heater & Electrical Service Panel (200 Amps) With A Separate Sub-Panel In The 4-Car Garage For Powering Of Various Tools & Machinery. The Home Offers A Great Location And Super Convenience To Shopping, Restaurants & Major Routes - Schedule Your Visit Today!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Foundation Details: Permanent
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, 2nd Stry Fam Ovrlk, Great Room, In-Law/AuPair/Suite, Laundry, Storage Room, Utility Room, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished, Daylight, Partial, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Walkout Level, Garage Access
  • Total Sq Ft: 3778
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3778
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 111.17
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3778
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 79

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Stone, Stucco
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 4.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage - Rear Entry, Basement Garage, Inside Access, Oversized
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 4
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 10
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 6

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Energy Star Heating System, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: EXETER TOWNSHIP
  • School District Key: 300200397319
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 175200.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 45700.00
  • Land Use Code: 111
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.36
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 15681.00
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1506585
  • School Tax: 7554.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 9246.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 43-5326-16-83-8235
  • Tax Lot: 8235
  • Tax Page Number: 63
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 3778
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 07/14/2022

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: EXETER TOWNSHIP

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 1, 2022
Closed on
Jul 14, 2022
Sold by
Ann Galanti Kelly and Ann William F
Bought by
Raza Mehak and Chaudhry Hashim S
Seller's Agent
Richard Parke
RE/MAX Achievers-Collegeville
Buyer's Agent
Karen Hofman
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$420,000
Sold Price
$440,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,000
4.76%
Current Estimated Value
$529,755

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$89,755
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.08%
Original Mortgage
$396,000
Outstanding Balance
$341,406
Interest Rate
4.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$185,363

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 1, 2021
Closed on
Sep 20, 2021
Sold by
Mclean Andrew C
Bought by
Galanti Kelly Ann and Galanti William F
Seller's Agent
Oscar Garcia
United Real Estate Strive 212
Buyer's Agent
Marian Galanti
BHHS Fox & Roach-Jenkintown
List Price
$384,500
Sold Price
$385,000
Premium/Discount to List
$500
0.13%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
17.92%
Original Mortgage
$352,536
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 15, 2018
Closed on
May 4, 2018
Sold by
Warren Robert A and Warren Shirley I
Bought by
Mclean Andrew C
Seller's Agent
BARBARA STINSON
BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
Buyer's Agent
Oscar Garcia
United Real Estate Strive 212
List Price
$342,000
Sold Price
$330,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,000
-3.51%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.78%
Original Mortgage
$247,500
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 15, 2011
Sold by
Meyers Lee A and Meyers Karen M
Bought by
Warren Robert A and Warren Shirley I

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$75,000
Interest Rate
4.85%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $440,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $385,000 Ntc Key West
Deed $330,000 Regal Abstract
Deed $330,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $396,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $352,536 FHA
Previous Owner $269,500 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $247,500 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $75,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $326,700 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Previous Owner $70,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/14/2022 07/14/22 Sold $440,000 +4.8% $116 / Sq Ft
06/21/2022 06/21/22 For Sale $420,000 -4.5% $111 / Sq Ft
06/06/2022 06/06/22 Off Market $440,000 -- --
06/01/2022 06/01/22 For Sale $420,000 +9.1% $111 / Sq Ft
09/20/2021 09/20/21 Sold $385,000 +0.1% $104 / Sq Ft
08/08/2021 08/08/21 Pending -- -- --
08/01/2021 08/01/21 For Sale $384,500 +16.5% $104 / Sq Ft
06/05/2018 06/05/18 Sold $330,000 -3.5% $73 / Sq Ft
04/07/2018 04/07/18 Pending -- -- --
01/15/2018 01/15/18 For Sale $342,000 -- $76 / 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 $3,244 $220,900 $45,700 $175,200
2024 $10,490 $220,900 $45,700 $175,200
2023 $10,147 $220,900 $45,700 $175,200
2022 $10,034 $220,900 $45,700 $175,200
2021 $9,882 $220,900 $45,700 $175,200
2020 $9,772 $220,900 $45,700 $175,200
2019 $9,664 $220,900 $45,700 $175,200
2018 $9,635 $220,900 $45,700 $175,200
2017 $9,497 $220,900 $45,700 $175,200
2016 $2,455 $230,300 $47,600 $182,700
2015 $2,455 $230,300 $47,600 $182,700
2014 $2,369 $230,300 $47,600 $182,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK2016142

Bright MLS

APN: 43-5326-16-83-8235