1519 Ridge Avenue

Closed 9/23/24

Sold

Last Sold Price

$275,000

3 beds1 bath1,100 sqft

1519 Ridge Ave, Reading, PA 19607

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.11 acresLot Size

1937Year Built

$250/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Welcome to 1519 Ridge Ave, a beautifully renovated home offering a perfect blend of modern comfort and classic charm. This inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom property has been meticulously upgraded and well-maintained, showcasing pride of ownership throughout. As you step inside, you’ll immediately appreciate the recent improvements, including a recently installed new roof and a state-of-the-art central air system for year-round comfort. The interior features durable vinyl floors throughout, adding a...Welcome to 1519 Ridge Ave, a beautifully renovated home offering a perfect blend of modern comfort and classic charm. This inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom property has been meticulously upgraded and well-maintained, showcasing pride of ownership throughout. As you step inside, you’ll immediately appreciate the recent improvements, including a recently installed new roof and a state-of-the-art central air system for year-round comfort. The interior features durable vinyl floors throughout, adding a touch of contemporary elegance to the cozy atmosphere. The electric fireplace adds warmth and charm, creating a relaxing space to unwind. Thoughtful upgrades include a newer hot water heater and a Trex deck with an overhead roof extension, ideal for entertaining or enjoying quiet moments outdoors. The well-maintained lawn and landscape enhance the property’s curb appeal, while ample off-street parking in the rear provides convenience for multiple vehicles. Situated just minutes from local attractions such as the Reading museum, Wyomissing Park, and community pools, this home is also conveniently close to shopping areas and essential amenities. Located within the highly sought-after Governor Mifflin School District, it offers an excellent blend of quality education and vibrant community life. Don’t miss the chance to own this delightful home. Schedule your walk through today and experience the warm, welcoming environment that makes this property truly special.

Listed by: Jose L Guzman 610.656.4348 jguzman@berkskeys.com • Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks

Listing closed: 09/23/2024 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PABK2046344

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Property Information for 1519 Ridge Avenue

Property Details

Taxes: $2,475 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Berks County
Tax ID Number: 39-4396-16-92-6999
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Traditional
Levels/Stories: 1
Waterfront: No
Garage: No
Expected On Market Date: 07-27-2024
Subdivision: CUMRU TWP
Subdivision: CUMRU TWP (BERKS PA)
Municipality: CUMRU TWP
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,100.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: 600.00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Estimated
Total Below Grade SQFT: 600.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Estimated
New Construction: No

Building Information

Stories: 1
Year Built: 1937
Lot Size: 0.11 AC / 4,791 SF

Location

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

SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
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

Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2023
Tax Assessed Value: $53,800

Year Assessed: 2024
County Tax: $449
Improvement Assessed Value: $29,400
City Town Tax: $407
Land Assessed Value: $24,400
Clean Green Assessed: No
Land Use Code: 101
Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
Tax Lot: 6999
School Tax: $1,619
Tax Page Number: 41
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 3
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1

Rooms

Stories: Main

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 1,100.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 980.00
Total SQFT: 1,700.00
Total SQFT Source: Estimated
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8032/5038/6434/803250386434_512_384_WM_5FOFuylyzvREHV61.jpg
Basement Type: Outside Entrance
Foundation Details: Block
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Main Level-3, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1
# Bathrooms Full: 1
Other Structure: Above Grade

Lot / Land Information

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

Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Parcel ID: 1496254

Parking

Type Of Parking: Off Street

Interior Features

Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In, Ceiling Fan(s)
Fireplace: No

Accessibility Features: None

Exterior Features

Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C

Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Electric
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Reading-Berks Association of REALTORS

Property History for 1519 Ridge Avenue

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Sep 23, 2024	Closed BRIGHT #PABK2046344	$275,000	—
Sep 18, 2024	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1541399769	$275,000	+14.1% / yr
Aug 20, 2024	Pending BRIGHT #PABK2046344		—
Aug 8, 2024	Temp Off Market BRIGHT #PABK2046344		—
Aug 8, 2024	Pending BRIGHT #PABK2046344		—
Jul 27, 2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK2046344	$280,000	—
Oct 28, 2019	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #656703057	$144,000	+6.9% / yr
Oct 28, 2019	Closed BRIGHT #PABK342374	$144,000	—
Aug 27, 2019	Pending BRIGHT #PABK342374		—
May 31, 2019	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK342374	$159,900	—
Apr 16, 2018	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #620285790	$130,000	+5.4% / yr
Apr 16, 2018	Closed BRIGHT #1004352031	$130,000	—
Mar 7, 2018	Pending BRIGHT #1004352031		—
Dec 21, 2017	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004352031	$139,000	—
Aug 13, 2003	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #576138647	$59,718	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
09/23/2024	Closed BRIGHT #PABK2046344	$275,000
09/18/2024	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1541399769	$275,000 +14.1% / yr
08/20/2024	Pending BRIGHT #PABK2046344	—
08/08/2024	Temp Off Market BRIGHT #PABK2046344	—
08/08/2024	Pending BRIGHT #PABK2046344	—
07/27/2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK2046344	$280,000
10/28/2019	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #656703057	$144,000 +6.9% / yr
10/28/2019	Closed BRIGHT #PABK342374	$144,000
08/27/2019	Pending BRIGHT #PABK342374	—
05/31/2019	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK342374	$159,900
04/16/2018	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #620285790	$130,000 +5.4% / yr
04/16/2018	Closed BRIGHT #1004352031	$130,000
03/07/2018	Pending BRIGHT #1004352031	—
12/21/2017	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004352031	$139,000
08/13/2003	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #576138647	$59,718

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

Public Records for 1519 Ridge Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$16,100Additions$41,200Total$57,300

Tax Record2026$1,138 ($95 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt713 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt713 SqFtStories1Lot Size18,731 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950CountyBERKSAPN39439616936006

Schools near 1519 Ridge Avenue

This home is within Governor Mifflin School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
5/10	Cumru El School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 4	1.2 mi
6/10	Intermediate School	Public - Serves this home	5 to 6	1.1 mi
4/10	Governor Mifflin Middle School	Public - Serves this home	7 to 8	0.9 mi
6/10	Governor Mifflin Senior High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.9 mi
NR	Reading Sda Jr Academy	Private - Nearby school	K to 10	0.4 mi
NR	Holy Name High School	Private - Nearby school	9 to 12	0.8 mi
NR	Berks Catholic High School	Private - Nearby school	9 to 12	0.8 mi


Rating	School	Distance
5/10	Cumru El School PublicPK to 4 Serves this home	1.2 mi
6/10	Intermediate School Public5 to 6 Serves this home	1.1 mi
4/10	Governor Mifflin Middle School Public7 to 8 Serves this home	0.9 mi
6/10	Governor Mifflin Senior High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.9 mi
NR	Reading Sda Jr Academy PrivateK to 10 Nearby school	0.4 mi
NR	Holy Name High School Private9 to 12 Nearby school	0.8 mi
NR	Berks Catholic High School Private9 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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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 1519 Ridge Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$275,000	3	1	1,100	4,791
1509 Ridge Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$135,000	3	1	1,280	6,970
1509 Ridge Avenue, Unit A, Reading, PA 19607	–	2	1	859	4,792
1509 A Ridge Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$118,500	2	1	960	4,792
1550 Farr Road, Wyomissing, PA 19610	–	4	3	1,932	23,958
1501 Ridge Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	–	3	2	1,610	9,148
1511 Ridge Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$145,000	3	1	1,457	4,792
1554 Farr Road, Wyomissing, PA 19610	–	4	3	3,456	26,572
1515 Ridge Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$190,000	2	1	1,127	4,356
1546 Farr Road, Wyomissing, PA 19610	$224,900	4	3	2,600	24,394
1521 Ridge Avenue, Unit A, Reading, PA 19607	–	–	–	–	4,356
501 Funston Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	–	–	–	–	7,405
1600 Farr Road, Wyomissing, PA 19610	–	4	4	2,420	23,522
1523 Ridge Avenue, Shillington, PA 19607	$64,900	3	2	1,120	6,970
1506 Ridge Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$60,000	3	2	1,476	7,841
1523 A Ridge Avenue, Shillington, PA 19607	$64,900	3	2	1,120	6,970

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