NOT LISTED FOR SALE

830 Farr Place Reading, PA 19611

Estimated Value: $543,618 - $667,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,532 Sq Ft
$133/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 28, 2012

Last sale price $260,000 $57 Per Sq Ft

Est. 131% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,843/month

559 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Rambler Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Corner Lot

About This Home

As of September 2012

Local doctor built this custom home ahead of his time. Beautiful slates steps to front door and around home to patio, gorgeous stone home with matching landscape walls. Florida room at back of home is completely exposed to rear grounds and interior by wall of windows. Solarium enclosed in glass with stone wall. Office at start of bedroom wing with stone wall and built-in bookcase. 10' ceilings in all bedrooms, large closets and remote controlled ceiling fans. Full bath in hall, Jack in Jill bath between bedroom #2 & #3, plus private bath in Master bedroom. 3-sided stone floor to ceiling fireplace in living room to dining room. Stone 2-sided fireplace in family room down a few steps from kitchen. Most of the home is constructed of mahogany and teak for walls and ceilings. Kitchen fantastically upgraded recently with Viking, KitchenAid stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, mini-tile backsplash, copper hood & Broan-NuTone RangeMaster. Pool not operational currently. House being sold AS IS.

Last Listed By

Eric Miller

RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS193624L Listed on: 10/08/2010

RE/MAX Of Reading

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1965

Lot Details

  • 0.97 Acre Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in good condition

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Brick Foundation
  • Pitched Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 4,532 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Attic Fan
  • Intercom
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Built-In Self-Cleaning Double Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Stone
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-in Shower

Parking

  • 1 Open Parking Space
  • 3 Parking Spaces
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Porch

Schools

  • Reading Senior High School

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Radiant Heating System
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Wyomissing Park Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 4647
  • Assessor Parcel Number 18-5306-53-04-4647

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1965

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Appliances Removed: Frig, Freezer, Dw & Steamer. Light Fix In Dr
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Remarks Public: Local doctor built this custom home ahead of his time. Beautiful slates steps to front door and around home to patio, gorgeous stone home with matching landscape walls. Florida room at back of home is completely exposed to rear grounds and interior by wall of windows. Solarium enclosed in glass with stone wall. Office at start of bedroom wing with stone wall and built-in bookcase. 10' ceilings in all bedrooms, large closets and remote controlled ceiling fans. Full bath in hall, Jack in Jill bath between bedroom #2 & #3, plus private bath in Master bedroom. 3-sided stone floor to ceiling fireplace in living room to dining room. Stone 2-sided fireplace in family room down a few steps from kitchen. Most of the home is constructed of mahogany and teak for walls and ceilings. Kitchen fantastically upgraded recently with Viking, KitchenAid stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, mini-tile backsplash, copper hood & Broan-NuTone RangeMaster. Pool not operational currently. House being sold AS IS.
  • Special Features: 4108
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Oven - Wall, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Tile/Brick, Stone
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Skylight(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Attic/House Fan, Exposed Beams, Intercom, Stall Shower, Dining Area
  • Fireplace Features: Stone
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room Count: 10
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 4532
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 4532
  • Net Sq Ft: 4532.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 65.09
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 4532
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 830

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Stone
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Exterior Lighting
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Roof: Pitched
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 1
  • Parking Features: Street
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 3
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Gas, Radiant
  • 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

Schools

  • School District: READING
  • High School: READING SENIOR
  • School District Key: 300200397169
  • High School: READING SENIOR

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 108200.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 117800.00
  • Land Use Code: 103P
  • Lot Features: Corner, Level, Sloping, Open, Front Yard, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.97
  • Lot Dimensions: IRREG
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 42253.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1464699
  • Tax Annual Amount: 7987.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 18-5306-53-04-4647
  • Tax Lot: 4647
  • Tax Year: 2010
  • Close Date: 09/28/2012

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: READING

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 8, 2010
Closed on
Sep 28, 2012
Sold by
Missonis Paul J and Missions Mary H
Bought by
Huynh Nguyet
Seller's Agent
Eric Miller
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Linda Manzella
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
List Price
$295,000
Sold Price
$260,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-11.86%
Total Days on Market
559
Current Estimated Value
$601,155

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$341,155
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.72%
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Outstanding Balance
$141,645
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$449,745

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 5, 2006
Sold by
Johnson Craig H and Texter Cynthia A
Bought by
Missonis Paul J and Missonis Mary H

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$145,000
Interest Rate
6.6%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Huynh Nguyet $260,000 None Available
Missonis Paul J $280,000 First American Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Huynh Nguyet $200,000
Previous Owner Missonis Paul J $145,000
Previous Owner Missonis Paul J $224,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/28/2012 09/28/12 Sold $260,000 -11.9% $57 / Sq Ft
04/19/2012 04/19/12 Pending -- -- --
01/09/2012 01/09/12 Price Changed $295,000 0.0% $65 / Sq Ft
01/09/2012 01/09/12 For Sale $295,000 +18.0% $65 / Sq Ft
04/13/2011 04/13/11 Pending -- -- --
03/25/2011 03/25/11 Price Changed $249,900 -28.6% $55 / Sq Ft
12/16/2010 12/16/10 Price Changed $349,900 -12.5% $77 / Sq Ft
10/08/2010 10/08/10 For Sale $399,900 -- $88 / 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 $6,134 $226,000 $117,800 $108,200
2024 $10,035 $226,000 $117,800 $108,200
2023 $9,880 $226,000 $117,800 $108,200
2022 $9,880 $226,000 $117,800 $108,200
2021 $9,880 $226,000 $117,800 $108,200
2020 $9,780 $226,000 $117,800 $108,200
2019 $9,780 $226,000 $117,800 $108,200
2018 $9,780 $226,000 $117,800 $108,200
2017 $9,716 $226,000 $117,800 $108,200
2016 $5,551 $226,000 $117,800 $108,200
2015 $5,551 $226,000 $117,800 $108,200
2014 $5,108 $226,000 $117,800 $108,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1004978232

Bright MLS

APN: 18-5306-53-04-4647