$247,000
SOLD JUN 2, 2025

923 Fern Ave Reading, PA 19607

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,280 Sq Ft
3,049 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$193 Per Sq Ft

7% Above List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Attic
  • Porch
  • Living Room

About This Home

As of June 2025

Charming 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home featuring a beautifully remodeled kitchen, spacious living and dining areas, and a fenced backyard perfect for relaxation and privacy. Enjoy the convenience of rear parking with space for two cars. A wonderful opportunity for comfort and convenience in a great location!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jesus De La Mora

Realty One Group Alliance Listed on: 04/11/2025

Realty One Group Alliance

Last Buyer's Agent

Mr. Nelson Gamez

Realty One Group Alliance License #RM426110

Realty One Group Alliance

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,034

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 3,049 Sq Ft Lot
  • East Facing Home
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Stone Foundation
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,280 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Replacement Windows
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Schools

  • Governor Mifflin High School

Utilities

  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 2413
  • Assessor Parcel Number 54-5306-18-42-2413

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,034

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2025-04-11
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Charming 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home featuring a beautifully remodeled kitchen, spacious living and dining areas, and a fenced backyard perfect for relaxation and privacy. Enjoy the convenience of rear parking with space for two cars. A wonderful opportunity for comfort and convenience in a great location!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1280
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1280
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 192.97
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1280
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 923

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • 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 Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street
  • Off Street Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Electric Service: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • 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: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN
  • High School: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN
  • School District Key: 300200397317
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • High School: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: 161
  • Lot Features: Open, Rear Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.07
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 3049.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 2133.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3034.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 54-5306-18-42-2413
  • Tax Lot: 2413
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1280
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 06/02/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 11, 2025
Closed on
Jun 2, 2025
Sold by
Ramirez Framarys D and Ramirez-Pena Luis M
Bought by
Polanco Carlos M Javier
Seller's Agent
Jesus De La Mora
Realty One Group Alliance
Buyer's Agent
Mr. Nelson Gamez
Realty One Group Alliance
List Price
$229,900
Sold Price
$247,000
Premium/Discount to List
$17,100
7.44%
Views
261

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-15.81%
Original Mortgage
$54,250
Outstanding Balance
$54,250
Interest Rate
6.83%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$185,217

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 11, 2017
Closed on
Nov 16, 2017
Sold by
Dm Property Management Llc
Bought by
Pena Luis M Ramirez and Peralta Framarys D Peralta
Seller's Agent
Scott Walley
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Damaso Lamos
NextHome Alliance
List Price
$124,900
Sold Price
$121,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,000
-2.4%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.86%
Original Mortgage
$7,400
Interest Rate
3.94%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 1, 2017
Sold by
Cheeseman Susan C
Bought by
Nationstar Mortgage Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 23, 2001
Sold by
Brown Gladys M
Bought by
Cheeseman Susan C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$74,399
Interest Rate
6.77%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $247,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $121,900 Conestoga Title Insurance
Sheriffs Deed $2,000 None Available
Deed $75,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $54,250 New Conventional
Open $197,600 New Conventional
Previous Owner $49,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $7,400 New Conventional
Previous Owner $119,691 FHA
Previous Owner $10,850 FHA
Previous Owner $74,399 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/02/2025 06/02/25 Sold $247,000 0.0% $193 / Sq Ft
04/14/2025 04/14/25 Pending -- -- --
04/14/2025 04/14/25 Price Changed $247,000 +7.4% $193 / Sq Ft
04/11/2025 04/11/25 For Sale $229,900 +88.6% $180 / Sq Ft
11/29/2017 11/29/17 Sold $121,900 0.0% $95 / Sq Ft
10/30/2017 10/30/17 Pending -- -- --
10/19/2017 10/19/17 Price Changed $121,900 -2.4% $95 / Sq Ft
09/11/2017 09/11/17 For Sale $124,900 -- $98 / 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 $1,002 $67,600 $19,600 $48,000
2024 $2,992 $67,600 $19,600 $48,000
2023 $2,912 $67,600 $19,600 $48,000
2022 $2,878 $67,600 $19,600 $48,000
2021 $2,844 $67,600 $19,600 $48,000
2020 $2,844 $67,600 $19,600 $48,000
2019 $2,810 $67,600 $19,600 $48,000
2018 $2,762 $67,600 $19,600 $48,000
2017 $2,709 $67,600 $19,600 $48,000
2016 $859 $67,600 $19,600 $48,000
2015 $859 $67,600 $19,600 $48,000
2014 $859 $67,600 $19,600 $48,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK2055686

Bright MLS

APN: 54-5306-18-42-2413