1019 Fern Avenue

Closed 11/21/17

Last Sold Price

$129,900

3 beds2 baths1,296 sqft$100/sqft

1019 Fern Ave, Reading, PA 19607

Description

Impeccable completely-remodeled 3-bedroom, 1.5 bath home in Kenhorst Township. Upon entering you will first notice the crisp contemporary paint, beautiful stain glass windows, and refinished original hardwood floors and matching wood trim which continues into the formal dining room. The spacious open kitchen has been completely remodeled and hosts: new stainless steel appliances, new dove-tail cabinets with soft close drawers, quartz countertops, subway tile back-splash, ceramic tile flooring, overlooking...Impeccable completely-remodeled 3-bedroom, 1.5 bath home in Kenhorst Township. Upon entering you will first notice the crisp contemporary paint, beautiful stain glass windows, and refinished original hardwood floors and matching wood trim which continues into the formal dining room. The spacious open kitchen has been completely remodeled and hosts: new stainless steel appliances, new dove-tail cabinets with soft close drawers, quartz countertops, subway tile back-splash, ceramic tile flooring, overlooking a breakfast room with natural sunlight beaming in and a newly installed powder room. Upstairs has plush carpet throughout along with the same beautiful woodwork. Updated bath with tile flooring. Master has a large wall-to-wall closet with mirrored sliding doors. 3rd bedroom opens out to a large covered back porch overlooking a captivating view of rolling hills. Upgraded light fixtures. Replacement windows throughout. French doors off breakfast room lead out to a large covered deck, fenced in yard and oversized 1-car detached garage. The quality and attention to detail in this newly remodeled home is unsurpassed. Come see for yourself. Call for your own private showing today.

LISTING CLOSED: 11/21/2017 12:00 AM

Listed by Trina M Davis • Weichert Realtors Neighborhood One
P: (610) 790-3647 trina.davis@compass.com

Property Details for 1019 Fern Avenue

Status

Closed

MLS #

1001271933

Days on Market

Taxes

$2,735 / year

HOA Fees

Condo/Co-op Fees

Property Type

Townhouse

MLS Type

Residential / Fee Simple

Year Built

1940

Lot Size

0.07 AC / 3,049 SF

County

Berks County

Tax ID Number

54-5306-18-32-7159

Ownership

Fee Simple

Condo Coop Association

HOA

Structure Type

Twin/Semi-Detached

Style

Traditional

Levels/Stories

Waterfront

Garage

Yes

Subdivision

NONE AVAILABLE

Subdivision

NONE AVAILABLE (BERKS PA)

Cross Street

DANIELS

Municipality

KENHORST BORO

Total Parking Spaces

Central Air

Basement

Yes

Room Count

Above Grade Finished SQFT

1,296.00

Above Grade Fin SQFT Source

Assessor

New Construction

Property Condition

Good

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$140,000

Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

95.9%

1/26

$140,000

Sold 07/10/25

3
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,318
Square Feet: 0.18
Acres

610 Old Wyomissing Road, Reading, PA 19611

1/2

$140,000

Sold 05/01/26

3
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,373
Square Feet: 0.02
Acres

641 R Bingaman Street, Reading, PA 19602

1/3

$130,000

Sold 01/15/26

3
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,431
Square Feet: 0.06
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311 South 8th Street, Reading, PA 19602

1/16

$125,000

Sold 07/08/25

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Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,097
Square Feet: Unavailable
Acres

510 Minor Street, Reading, PA 19602

1/12

$140,000

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Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,162
Square Feet: 0.04
Acres

1136 Cotton Street, Reading, PA 19602

1/58

$155,000

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Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,332
Square Feet: 0.03
Acres

933 Cotton Street, Reading, PA 19602

1/15

$140,000

Sold 06/25/25

3
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,238
Square Feet: 0.02
Acres

1048 Chestnut Street, Reading, PA 19602

1/27

$117,000

Sold 01/19/26

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Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,512
Square Feet: 0.05
Acres

434 South 6th Street, Reading, PA 19602

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Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,436
Square Feet: 0.04
Acres

226 South 12th Street, Reading, PA 19602

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Building Information for 1019 Fern Avenue

Stories2Residences-Year Built1940Building Size-Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,049 SF

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Principal and Interest

$660

Property Taxes

$228

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Property Information for 1019 Fern Avenue

Location

School District Name: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN
School District County ID: 300200397317

High School: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN (BERKS PA)
County: BERKS
MLS Area: Kenhorst Boro (10254)

Waterfront / Water Access

Water View: No
Water Access: No

Water Oriented: No
Navigable Water: No
Tidal Water: No
Riparian Rights Y/N: No

Association / Community Info

Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2017
Tax Assessed Value: $67,400

Improvement Assessed Value: $47,800
Land Assessed Value: $19,600
Land Use Code: 161
Zoning: RES
Tax Lot: 7159

Lease Information

Concessions: Yes
Concessions Amount: $3,897

Concession Remarks: Seller Assist

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Attic

Building Info

Green Info

Green Energy Efficient: Appliances

Building Info

Year Major Reno Remodel: 2017
Total Finished SQFT: 1,296.00

Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Total Finished SQFT Units: Square Feet
Total SQFT: 1,296.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Brick
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3043/5607/7471/304356077471_512_384_WM_jPyLhs4qpdhlZDUk.jpg
Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
Basement Type: Full
# Bathrooms Full: 1
# Bathrooms Half: 1
Property Attached Y/N: true
Other Structure: Above Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Dimensions: .
Fencing: Other

Sign On Property: Yes
Parcel ID: 1527012

Parking

Type Of Parking: On Street, Driveway, Detached Garage
Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 1

Total Garage Spaces: 1
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Street, Private

Interior Features

Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Stain/Lead Glass, WhirlPool/HotTub, Dining Area
Fireplace: No

Fireplaces Count: 0
Appliances: Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Energy Efficient Appliances, Built-In Microwave
Accessibility Features: None
Window Features: Energy Efficient, Replacement
Laundry Type: Basement

Exterior Features

Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Hot Tub
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es), Balcony

Access To Pool Y/N: No
Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Utilities: Cable TV
Heating: Yes

Cooling Type: None
Heating Type: Oil, Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Electric Service: 100 Amp Service

Property History for 1019 Fern Avenue

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Nov 21, 2017	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #611102535	$129,900	—
Nov 21, 2017	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #611249809	$129,900	+88.2% / yr
Nov 21, 2017	Closed BRIGHT #1001271933	$129,900	—
Sep 22, 2017	Pending BRIGHT #1001271933		—
Sep 19, 2017	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1001271933	$129,900	—
Dec 22, 2016	Closed BRIGHT #1003898111	$71,000	—
Dec 7, 2016	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #586113692	$71,000	-3.1% / yr
Nov 15, 2016	Pending BRIGHT #1003898111		—
Sep 2, 2016	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003898111	$79,900	—
Jan 31, 2006	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #244121362	$100,000	+4.7% / yr
Dec 29, 2003	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #244048951	$90,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
11/21/2017	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #611102535	$129,900
11/21/2017	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #611249809	$129,900 +88.2% / yr
11/21/2017	Closed BRIGHT #1001271933	$129,900
09/22/2017	Pending BRIGHT #1001271933	—
09/19/2017	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1001271933	$129,900
12/22/2016	Closed BRIGHT #1003898111	$71,000
12/07/2016	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #586113692	$71,000 -3.1% / yr
11/15/2016	Pending BRIGHT #1003898111	—
09/02/2016	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003898111	$79,900
01/31/2006	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #244121362	$100,000 +4.7% / yr
12/29/2003	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #244048951	$90,900

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1019 Fern Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$19,600Additions$47,800Total$67,400

Tax Record2026$999 ($83 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,296 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,296 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,049 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940CountyBERKSAPN54530618327159

Schools near 1019 Fern Avenue

This home is within Governor Mifflin School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
5/10	Mifflin Park El School	Public - Serves this home	K to 4	1.2 mi
6/10	Intermediate School	Public - Serves this home	5 to 6	1.0 mi
4/10	Governor Mifflin Middle School	Public - Serves this home	7 to 8	1.3 mi
6/10	Governor Mifflin Senior High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.1 mi
NR	New Story	Private - Choice school	1 to 7	0.3 mi
NR	Opportunities School	Private - Nearby school	1 to 8	0.4 mi
NR	Northwestern Human Services	Private - Nearby school	6 to 12	0.4 mi


Rating	School	Distance
5/10	Mifflin Park El School PublicK to 4 Serves this home	1.2 mi
6/10	Intermediate School Public5 to 6 Serves this home	1.0 mi
4/10	Governor Mifflin Middle School Public7 to 8 Serves this home	1.3 mi
6/10	Governor Mifflin Senior High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.1 mi
NR	New Story Private1 to 7 Choice school	0.3 mi
NR	Opportunities School Private1 to 8 Nearby school	0.4 mi
NR	Northwestern Human Services Private6 to 12 Nearby school	0.4 mi

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 1019 Fern Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$129,900	3	2	1,296	3,049
1021 Fern Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$126,000	3	1	1,480	3,049
1015 Fern Avenue, Shillington, PA 19607	$78,900	2	1	1,104	6,098
1023 Fern Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$75,900	3	2	1,144	2,614
1025 Fern Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$90,000	3	1	1,148	3,049
1013 Fern Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$99,000	3	1	1,148	3,049
1027 Fern Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$241,000	3	1	1,148	3,049
1029 Fern Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	–	3	2	1,344	6,098
1022 Fern Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$85,000	3	1	1,232	2,178
1003 Fern Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	–	–	–	–	15,246
1033 Fern Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$79,900	2	1	1,100	5,667
1024 Fern Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$119,900	3	2	1,316	2,178
1012 Fern Avenue, Shillington, PA 19607	–	–	–	–	2,178
1020 Fern Avenue, Shillington, PA 19607	$85,000	3	1	1,232	2,178
1010 Fern Avenue, Shillington, PA 19607	–	–	–	–	2,178
1008 Fern Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$310,000	4	3	2,028	10,890

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