816 Brighton Ave Reading, PA 19606

Listing Details

• Property Type: Residential
• Structure Type: Detached
• Architectural Style: Split Level
• Ownership: Fee Simple
• Exclusions: Garage fridge, outdoor speakers, tool bench, chest freezer
• Inclusions: kitchen refrigerator, window treatments, movable fence panels in rear yard, black metal outdoor furniture, metal garage shelving
• New Construction: No
• Story List: Main
• Expected On Market: 2024-04-02
• Federal Flood Zone: No
• Year Built: 1953
• Automatically Close On Close Date: Yes
• Remarks Public: Say goodbye to your storage unit! You don't want to miss this super large, bright, immaculately maintained Whitman Split on a double lot in Pennside. This home boasts 4 large bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, a second family room with cozy radiant heat flooring AND a large attached garage. Three bedrooms have built-in features providing storage, shelving, and countertops while the generoulsy sized primary bedroom provides 4 closets, one of which is an extremely large walk-through. There is a spacious, floored attic and exterior shed for additional storage, as well as a daylight utility room (great for exercise equipment). If you have lots of stuff…there are plenty of places to put it in this house. If you don’t have lots of stuff…don’t worry... There’s plenty of light in this bright, airy home to grow very large plants until more furniture finds you. Newly updated kitchen and den, newer high efficiency natural gas furnace, new central air conditioning and replacement windows are just some of the upgrades you'll find. The home is situated on a large lot with mature landscaping, several shade trees and several mature perennial pollinator gardens (please do not dig until you see what awaits you!). Garden/pet fencing remains, and there is room for a chicken coop (which Lower Alsace Township zoning allows). The backyard is surrounded by mature hedges that provide privacy and includes a built-in firepit, making it great for entertaining. Gorgeous hardwood flooring on three levels, updated LVP and utility tile on lower level. Lower level family room has a working wood burning fireplace and a large woodpile to get you started is included. You will enjoy living in this highly walkable Pennside neighborhood...with easy access to the park, pool, lake, walking trails, basketball courts, youth athletic fields, grocery store, restaurants, thrift shop, salons and more within just a few blocks. This home is located one mile from the Mt. Penn Preserve with abundant hiking and mountain biking trails, as well. Call today to see for yourself!
• Special Features: None
• Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

• Interior Amenities: Built-Ins
• Window Features: Energy Efficient
• Fireplaces Count: 1
• Fireplace: Yes
• Foundation Details: Block
• Levels Count: 3
• Basement: Yes
• Basement Type: Full, Fully Finished
• Laundry Type: Main Floor
• Total Sq Ft: 2457
• Living Area Sq Ft: 2457
• Price Per Sq Ft: 148.72
• Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2151
• Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 306
• Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 306
• Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
• Street Number Modifier: 816

Beds/Baths

• Bedrooms: 4
• Main Level Bedrooms: 4
• Total Bathrooms: 4
• Full Bathrooms: 2
• Half Bathrooms: 2
• Main Level Bathrooms: 4.00
• Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
• Main Level Half Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

• Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
• Construction Materials: Brick
• Spa: No
• Water Access: No
• Waterfront: No
• Water Oriented: No
• Pool: No Pool
• Tidal Water: No
• Water View: No

Garage/Parking

• Garage Spaces: 2.00
• Garage: Yes
• Garage Features: Built In, Garage - Front Entry
• Attached Garage Spaces: 2
• Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
• Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

• Central Air Conditioning: Yes
• Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
• 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: ANTIETAM
• School District Key: 300200397315
• School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

• Land Use Code: 105B
• Lot Size Acres: 0.26
• Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
• Lot Size Units: Square Feet
• Lot Sq Ft: 11325.00
• Property Condition: Very Good
• Year Assessed: 2023
• Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Rental Info

• Total Actual Rent: 2400.00
• Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

• School Tax: 5298.00
• Tax Annual Amount: 7301.00
• Assessor Parcel Number: 23-5327-17-11-9927
• Tax Lot: 9927
• Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2457
• County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
• Tax Year: 2022
• Close Date: 05/24/2024

MLS Schools

• School District Name: ANTIETAM