1520 Ridge Avenue

Closed 3/15/24

Sold

Last Sold Price

$300,000

3 beds2 baths1,380 sqft

1520 Ridge Ave, Reading, PA 19607

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.26 acresLot Size

1971Year Built

$217/sq ftPrice per sq ft

4 carsParking Spaces

Description

This 3 bedroom, 2 full bathroom, move-in ready, one-floor living, Ranch style home with a 2 car garage, fully finished basement with wet bar, and rear wooden deck is sure to impress! Located in the Governor Mifflin School District, just minutes from the shops and restaurants of West Reading, Wyomissing Park, and 222 for easy commute, this modern home will not leave you wanting more. Enter into the living room boasting hardwood flooring, large bay window, modern lighting, gorgeous crown molding with...This 3 bedroom, 2 full bathroom, move-in ready, one-floor living, Ranch style home with a 2 car garage, fully finished basement with wet bar, and rear wooden deck is sure to impress! Located in the Governor Mifflin School District, just minutes from the shops and restaurants of West Reading, Wyomissing Park, and 222 for easy commute, this modern home will not leave you wanting more. Enter into the living room boasting hardwood flooring, large bay window, modern lighting, gorgeous crown molding with decorative corner pieces, and a breakfast bar/open concept to the dining room and kitchen! The dining room also offers hardwood flooring, modern light fixture, and continues the crown molding, as well as a glass slider to the rear covered wooden deck overlooking the backyard. The kitchen is complete with granite countertops, nickel hardware, gas cooking, raw granite backsplash, and a window garden box. The main floor also provides 3 vast bedrooms, all with hardwood flooring and ample closet space. A full bathroom with updated vanity, commode, and shower/tub completes the main floor. The partially finished basement is massive, featuring a wet bar, live edge bar tables, recessed lighting, tile flooring, and more! A second full bathroom with a walk-in shower with river rocks, updated vanity, and tile flooring completes the finished area. Two additional unfinished sections offer endless storage and house the mechanicals/laundry hookups. A walkout door to the rear covered patio and fire pit is an added bonus! What could you possibly be waiting for? This home truly has everything you need!

Listed by: Yohanny Baret 610.985.0224 yohanny@daryltillman.com • Daryl Tillman Realty Group

Listing closed: 03/15/2024 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PABK2039498

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Property Information for 1520 Ridge Avenue

Property Details

Taxes: $4,680 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Berks County
Tax ID Number: 39-4396-16-92-7658
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Ranch/Rambler
Levels/Stories: 1
Waterfront: No
Garage: Yes
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (BERKS PA)
Municipality: CUMRU TWP
Total Parking Spaces: 4
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,380.00
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

Building Information

Stories: 1
Year Built: 1971
Lot Size: 0.26 AC / 11,325 SF

Location

Location

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

SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
County: BERKS
MLS Area: Cumru Twp (10239)

Waterfront / Water Access

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

Association / Community Info

Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2022
Tax Assessed Value: $103,500

Year Assessed: 2023
County Tax: $792
Improvement Assessed Value: $62,900
City Town Tax: $773
Land Assessed Value: $40,600
Clean Green Assessed: No
Land Use Code: 101
Zoning: RES
Tax Lot: 7658
School Tax: $3,115
Tax Page Number: 41
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Lease Information

Concessions: No

Rooms

Main

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

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

All Lower Levels

# Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 0
# Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1

# Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
# Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 0

Lower Level 1

# Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
# Bathrooms Lower Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Basement, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
Stories: Lower 1, Main

Rooms Information

Room 1

Room Type: Living Room
Room Length: 23.0

Room Width: 13.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Breakfast Bar, Countertop(s) - Granite, Crown Molding, Flooring - HardWood, Lighting - Ceiling

Room 2

Room Type: Bathroom 1
Room Length: 10.0

Room Width: 7.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Ceiling, Soaking Tub

Room 3

Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room Length: 14.0

Room Width: 13.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood

Room 4

Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Length: 14.0

Room Width: 13.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood

Room 5

Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room Length: 11.0

Room Width: 10.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - HardWood

Room 6

Room Type: Kitchen
Room Length: 18.0

Room Width: 13.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Breakfast Bar, Countertop(s) - Granite, Flooring - HardWood, Flooring - Other, Kitchen - Eat-in, Lighting - Ceiling, Kitchen - Gas Cooking

Room 7

Room Type: Basement
Room Length: 33.0

Room Width: 26.0
Room Level: Lower 1
Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Basement - Finished, Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Lighting - LED, Wet Bar

Room 8

Room Type: Bathroom 2
Room Length: 9.0

Room Width: 5.0
Room Level: Lower 1
Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile

Building Info

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 1,380.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,380.00
Total SQFT: 1,380.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
Roof: Asphalt
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8028/5840/5480/802858405480_512_384_WM_xTt7NpXEYhFBpd_r.jpg
Flooring Type: Wood
Basement Type: Full, Fully Finished, Rear Entrance
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Main Level-3, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 2
# Bathrooms Half: 0

Lot / Land Information

Lot / Land Information

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

Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Parcel ID: 1496255

Parking

Parking

Type Of Parking: Attached Garage
Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 4

Total Garage Spaces: 4
Garage Features: Basement Garage, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Oversized

Interior Features

Interior Features

Fireplace: No
Accessibility Features: None

Exterior Features

Exterior Features

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

Utilities

Utilities

Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Electric Available, Cable TV Available
Heating: Yes

Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: 90% Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Property History for 1520 Ridge Avenue

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Mar 15, 2024	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1529176808	$300,000	+3.7% / yr
Mar 15, 2024	Closed BRIGHT #PABK2039498	$300,000	—
Feb 13, 2024	Pending BRIGHT #PABK2039498		—
Feb 9, 2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK2039498	$284,900	—
Dec 5, 2003	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #576061010	$144,900	+1.3% / yr
Dec 5, 2003	Closed BRIGHT #PABK171160	$144,900	—
Sep 30, 2003	Pending BRIGHT #PABK171160		—
Mar 14, 2003	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK171160	$154,900	—
Oct 31, 2002	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #576118381	$142,900	—
Jan 17, 2002	Withdrawn BRIGHT #PABK315476	$142,000	—
Jan 17, 2002	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK315476	$148,500	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
03/15/2024	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1529176808	$300,000 +3.7% / yr
03/15/2024	Closed BRIGHT #PABK2039498	$300,000
02/13/2024	Pending BRIGHT #PABK2039498	—
02/09/2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK2039498	$284,900
12/05/2003	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #576061010	$144,900 +1.3% / yr
12/05/2003	Closed BRIGHT #PABK171160	$144,900
09/30/2003	Pending BRIGHT #PABK171160	—
03/14/2003	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK171160	$154,900
10/31/2002	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #576118381	$142,900
01/17/2002	Withdrawn BRIGHT #PABK315476	$142,000
01/17/2002	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK315476	$148,500

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Public records

1520 Ridge Avenue

Beds

Baths

Total Finished SqFt

1,380 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,380 SqFt

Stories

Lot Size

11,326 SqFt

Schools near 1520 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	1.1 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	0.8 mi
6/10	Governor Mifflin Senior High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.8 mi
NR	Reading Sda Jr Academy	Private - Nearby school	K to 10	0.4 mi
NR	New Story	Private - Choice school	1 to 7	0.8 mi
NR	Holy Name 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	1.1 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	0.8 mi
6/10	Governor Mifflin Senior High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.8 mi
NR	Reading Sda Jr Academy PrivateK to 10 Nearby school	0.4 mi
NR	New Story Private1 to 7 Choice school	0.8 mi
NR	Holy Name 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: 1520 Ridge Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$300,000	3	2	1,380	11,325
1520 Ridge Avenue, Unit 1, Reading, PA 19607	$142,900	3	1	1,380	34,417
3 Ridge Avenue, Shillington, PA 19607	$179,900	3	4	1,600	5,663
4 Ridge Avenue, Shillington, PA 19607	$179,900	3	4	1,600	5,663
0 Allen Street, Unit LOTS, Reading, PA 19607	$13,000	–	–	–	6,970
0 Allen Avenue, Shillington, PA 19607	$2,000	–	–	–	13,068
1522 Ridge Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$214,900	3	3.5	1,579	5,663
1518 Ridge Avenue, Shillington, PA 19607	$173,500	3	4	2,329	5,663
1524 Ridge Avenue, Shillington, PA 19607	$172,000	3	4	1,579	5,663
1601 Ridge Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$120,000	3	2	1,276	9,148
1601 Ridge Avenue, Unit A, Reading, PA 19607	$35,000	3	3	2,404	6,970
1516 Ridge Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$92,700	3	1	878	5,227
1636 Ridge Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	–	4	1	1,344	7,405
520 Pershing Boulevard, Reading, PA 19607	–	3	2	1,152	10,890
1607 Ridge Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$52,000	2	1	–	4,792
1512 Ridge Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	–	2	2	739	3,920

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1520 Ridge Ave, Reading, PA 19607

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Rooms Information

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Parking

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Beds

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Total Finished SqFt

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