1449 Fern Avenue

Closed 1/17/25

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Last Sold Price

$220,000

3 beds2 baths1,022 sqft$215/sqft

1449 Fern Ave, Reading, PA 19607

Single FamilyProperty Type

8,712 sq ftLot Size

1940Year Built

$215/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

This home is one block off of Lancaster Ave and located in the Gov Mifflin School District. With its 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms you'll have plenty of space for any type of family and space outside on the deck and with the large corner lot proving a good amount of recreation space. The kitchen had been remodeled and has some very nice features as you can see from the photos. There is a bedroom on the main level off of the kitchen and very close to the full bath and main floor laundry. You have here...This home is one block off of Lancaster Ave and located in the Gov Mifflin School District. With its 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms you'll have plenty of space for any type of family and space outside on the deck and with the large corner lot proving a good amount of recreation space. The kitchen had been remodeled and has some very nice features as you can see from the photos. There is a bedroom on the main level off of the kitchen and very close to the full bath and main floor laundry. You have here a nice corner property at the right price.... Come take a look.

Listed by: Philip N Macaronis 610.670.2770 pmacaronis@remax.net • RE/MAX Of Reading

Listing closed: 01/17/2025 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PABK2051518

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Principal and Interest

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Property Taxes

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Property Information for 1449 Fern Avenue

Property Details

Taxes: $3,652 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Berks County
Tax ID Number: 54-5306-17-11-8004
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Other
Levels/Stories: 2
Waterfront: No
Garage: No
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (BERKS PA)
Cross Street: Funston
Municipality: KENHORST BORO
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,022.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT: .00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT: .00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
New Construction: No
Building Winterized Y/N: No
Property Condition: Average

Building Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 1940
Lot Size: 0.20 AC / 8,712 SF

Location

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

SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
High School: GOV MIFFLIN (BERKS PA)
HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
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

Property Manager Y/N: No
Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2024
Tax Assessed Value: $79,900

Year Assessed: 2024
County Tax: $667
Improvement Assessed Value: $43,100
City Town Tax: $465
Land Assessed Value: $36,800
Clean Green Assessed: No
Land Use Code: 106
Loss Mitigation Fee: No
Agricultural Tax Due: No
Historic: No
Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
Tax Lot: 8004
School Tax: $2,521
Tax Page Number: 9
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1

All Upper Levels

# Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
# Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1

# Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Full Bath
Stories: Main, Upper 1

Rooms Information

Room 1

Room Type: Living Room
Room Length: 12.0

Room Width: 11.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes

Room 2

Room Type: Dining Room
Room Length: 12.0

Room Width: 12.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes

Room 3

Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Length: 12.0

Room Width: 10.0
Room Level: Upper 1
Room Exists: Yes

Room 4

Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room Length: 12.0

Room Width: 8.0
Room Level: Upper 1
Room Exists: Yes

Room 5

Room Type: Kitchen
Room Length: 14.0

Room Width: 12.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes

Room 6

Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room Length: 12.0

Room Width: 10.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes

Room 7

Room Type: Laundry
Room Length: 10.0

Room Width: 6.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes

Room 8

Room Type: Full Bath
Room Level: Upper 1

Room Exists: Yes

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 1,022.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,022.00
Total SQFT: 1,022.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Asbestos
Roof: Shingle
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8035/0611/4818/803506114818_512_384_WM_vh2-pYG56XVkS3xX.jpg
Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
Basement Type: Full, Interior Access, Outside Entrance
Foundation Details: Stone
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 2

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00

Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Parcel ID: 1526574
Ground Rent Exists: No

Parking

Type Of Parking: On Street

Interior Features

Fireplace: No
Accessibility Features: None

Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://api.kvcore.com/asset/image/opengraph?account=remaxofreading8163&asset_id=35234

Exterior Features

Pool: No Pool
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C

Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Reading-Berks Association of REALTORS

Property History for 1449 Fern Avenue

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jan 17, 2025	Closed BRIGHT #PABK2051518	$220,000	—
Jan 16, 2025	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1549013274	$220,000	—
Dec 19, 2024	Pending BRIGHT #PABK2051518		—
Dec 16, 2024	Price Change BRIGHT #PABK2051518	$209,900	—
Dec 8, 2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK2051518		—
Dec 6, 2024	Temp Off Market BRIGHT #PABK2051518		—
Nov 27, 2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK2051518	$219,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
01/17/2025	Closed BRIGHT #PABK2051518	$220,000
01/16/2025	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1549013274	$220,000
12/19/2024	Pending BRIGHT #PABK2051518	—
12/16/2024	Price Change BRIGHT #PABK2051518	$209,900
12/08/2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK2051518	—
12/06/2024	Temp Off Market BRIGHT #PABK2051518	—
11/27/2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK2051518	$219,900

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

Public Records for 1449 Fern Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$36,800Additions$43,100Total$79,900

Tax Record2026$1,185 ($99 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,022 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,022 SqFtStories1Lot Size8,712 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940Year Renovated1940CountyBERKSAPN54-5306-17-11-8004

Schools near 1449 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	0.8 mi
6/10	Intermediate School	Public - Serves this home	5 to 6	0.7 mi
4/10	Governor Mifflin Middle School	Public - Serves this home	7 to 8	0.8 mi
6/10	Governor Mifflin Senior High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.7 mi
NR	Berks Catholic High School	Private - Nearby school	9 to 12	0.9 mi
NR	Holy Name High School	Private - Nearby school	9 to 12	0.9 mi
NR	Northwestern Human Services	Private - Nearby school	6 to 12	0.8 mi


Rating	School	Distance
5/10	Mifflin Park El School PublicK to 4 Serves this home	0.8 mi
6/10	Intermediate School Public5 to 6 Serves this home	0.7 mi
4/10	Governor Mifflin Middle School Public7 to 8 Serves this home	0.8 mi
6/10	Governor Mifflin Senior High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.7 mi
NR	Berks Catholic High School Private9 to 12 Nearby school	0.9 mi
NR	Holy Name High School Private9 to 12 Nearby school	0.9 mi
NR	Northwestern Human Services Private6 to 12 Nearby school	0.8 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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