131 Merion Lane

Closed 9/25/15

Last Sold Price

$154,000

2 beds3 baths1,554 sqft$99/sqft

131 Merion Ln, Reading, PA 19607

Description

Gorgeous "Flat Style" townhouse located in the Governor Mifflin School District is MOVE- IN READY! This lovely home is located in the Flying Hills community. The main floor offers a spacious open floor plan between the kitchen, dining room, and living room. The kitchen and foyer area are tiled. The kitchen has Kitchen Craft custom cabinetry and features an island with built in cook top range, stainless appliances, and a breakfast bar. The dining and living room offer beautiful parkay wood flooring....Gorgeous "Flat Style" townhouse located in the Governor Mifflin School District is MOVE- IN READY! This lovely home is located in the Flying Hills community. The main floor offers a spacious open floor plan between the kitchen, dining room, and living room. The kitchen and foyer area are tiled. The kitchen has Kitchen Craft custom cabinetry and features an island with built in cook top range, stainless appliances, and a breakfast bar. The dining and living room offer beautiful parkay wood flooring. There is a fenced patio in the front of the home with access through a sliding door in the kitchen and a rear patio area with access through the sliding door in the living room. There is also a remodeled powder room on the main floor. The upper floor features a spacious master suite with on suite master bath. There is also a generous bedroom and another full bath on the second floor. The walk-out lower level offers has an additional 420 sq. ft. of living space and features a rec room with a brick fireplace with gas logs. Sliding glass doors opens up to a spacious covered rear patio. The basement area houses the washer and dryer and also has ample storage space. This house has an energy efficient HVAC system with a built-in whole-house steam humidifier. All this in a great location with all the conveniences of the Flying Hills community like golfing, tennis, pool, walking trails, and playgrounds. Flying Hills offers care free living at its finest and provides snow removal and grass cutting. Monthly HOA also includes basic cable. One year Home Warranty and $1,000 credit for new carpet is being offered. Schedule an appointment to view this amazing listing today!...

LISTING CLOSED: 09/25/2015 12:00 AM

Listed by Matthew Wolf • RE/MAX Of Reading
P: (610) 587-3844 mwolf@remax.net

Property Details for 131 Merion Lane

Status

Closed

MLS #

1002638654

Days on Market

Taxes

$3,766 / year

HOA Fees

$170 / month

Condo/Co-op Fees

Property Type

Townhouse

MLS Type

Residential / Fee Simple

Year Built

1977

Lot Size

0.03 AC / 1,307 SF

County

Berks County

Tax ID Number

39-5315-18-20-5323

Ownership

Fee Simple

Condo Coop Association

HOA

Yes

Structure Type

Interior Row/Townhouse

Style

Traditional

Levels/Stories

Waterfront

Garage

Subdivision

FLYING HILLS

Subdivision

FLYING HILLS (BERKS PA)

Cross Street

LAKEWOOD DR

Municipality

CUMRU TWP

Total Parking Spaces

Central Air

Yes

Basement

Yes

Room Count

Above Grade Finished SQFT

1,554.00

Above Grade Fin SQFT Source

Assessor

New Construction

Construction Completed

Property Condition

Good

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Building Information for 131 Merion Lane

Stories2Residences-Year Built1977Building Size-Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,307 SF

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$1,267 per month

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Principal and Interest

$783

Property Taxes

$314

HOA Dues

$170

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Property Information for 131 Merion Lane

Location

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

County: BERKS
MLS Area: Cumru Twp (10239)

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

HOA Condo Coop Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Ext Bldg Maint, Lawn Maintenance, Snow Removal, Trash
HOA Condo Coop Amenities: Tennis Courts

Type of Condo: Home Owner Association

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2015
Tax Assessed Value: $93,800

Improvement Assessed Value: $83,800
Land Assessed Value: $10,000
Land Use Code: 152
Zoning: RES
Tax Lot: 5323

Lease Information

Concessions: Yes
Concessions Amount: $6,160

Concession Remarks: seller assist

Rooms

Main

# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0

# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1

Upper Level 1

# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2

# Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0

Lower Level 1

# Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
# Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1
Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 1,554.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Total SQFT: 1,554.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Brick
Roof: Pitched, Shingle
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3006/4417/5779/300644175779_512_384_WM_bofpx_ej7aWb8L5k.jpg
Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
Basement Type: Full, Outside Entrance, Fully Finished
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2
# Bathrooms Full: 2
# Bathrooms Half: 1
Other Structure: Above Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Dimensions: IRREGULAR
Sign On Property: Yes

Parcel ID: 1499283

Parking

Type Of Parking: None
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 2

Interior Features

Interior Features: Primary Bath(s), Butlers Pantry, Kitchen - Eat-In
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 1
Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
Appliances: Dishwasher, Built-In Microwave
Accessibility Features: None
Laundry Type: Basement

Exterior Features

Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Balcony
Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Utilities: Cable TV
Heating: Yes

Cooling Type: Central A/C
Heating Type: Gas, Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service

Property History for 131 Merion Lane

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Sep 25, 2015	Closed BRIGHT #1002638654	$154,000	—
Sep 23, 2015	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #558764556	$154,000	+0.5% / yr
Aug 27, 2015	Pending BRIGHT #1002638654		—
Jun 17, 2015	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1002638654	$164,900	—
Dec 1, 2004	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #244084864	$146,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
09/25/2015	Closed BRIGHT #1002638654	$154,000
09/23/2015	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #558764556	$154,000 +0.5% / yr
08/27/2015	Pending BRIGHT #1002638654	—
06/17/2015	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1002638654	$164,900
12/01/2004	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #244084864	$146,000

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

Public Records for 131 Merion Lane

Taxable ValueLand$10,000Additions$83,800Total$93,800

Tax Record2026$1,863 ($155 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,554 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,554 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,307 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1977CountyBERKSAPN39531518205323Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 131 Merion Lane

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	2.5 mi
6/10	Intermediate School	Public - Serves this home	5 to 6	2.6 mi
4/10	Governor Mifflin Middle School	Public - Serves this home	7 to 8	3.2 mi
6/10	Governor Mifflin Senior High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	3.0 mi


Rating	School	Distance
5/10	Mifflin Park El School PublicK to 4 Serves this home	2.5 mi
6/10	Intermediate School Public5 to 6 Serves this home	2.6 mi
4/10	Governor Mifflin Middle School Public7 to 8 Serves this home	3.2 mi
6/10	Governor Mifflin Senior High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	3.0 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: 131 Merion Lane, Reading, PA 19607	$154,000	2	3	1,554	1,307
130 Merion Lane, Reading, PA 19607	$125,000	3	3	1,554	1,307
132 Merion Lane, Reading, PA 19607	$167,500	3	3	1,554	1,307
133 Merion Lane, Reading, PA 19607	$254,500	3	4	1,924	1,306
129 Merion Lane, Reading, PA 19607	$260,000	3	3	1,554	1,742
134 Merion Lane, Reading, PA 19607	$130,000	3	3	1,554	1,307
135 Merion Lane, Reading, PA 19607	–	3	3	1,554	–
154 Merion Lane, Reading, PA 19607	–	3	3	1,554	–
136 Merion Lane, Reading, PA 19607	$97,000	3	3	1,554	0
155 Merion Lane, Reading, PA 19607	$165,000	3	3	1,854	1,742
152 Merion Lane, Reading, PA 19607	–	3	3	1,554	–
156 Merion Lane, Reading, PA 19607	$255,000	3	3	1,554	1,306
153 Merion Lane, Shillington, PA 19607	$96,700	3	3	1,554	–
151 Merion Lane, Reading, PA 19607	$120,177	3	3	1,554	–
157 Merion Lane, Reading, PA 19607	$266,000	3	3	1,974	1,306
137 Merion Lane, Reading, PA 19607	$155,000	3	3	1,554	–

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