1531 Liberty Avenue

Closed 7/18/22

Sold

Last Sold Price

$201,000

3 beds2 baths832 sqft

1531 Liberty Ave, Reading, PA 19607

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.16 acresLot Size

1940Year Built

$242/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Welcome to 1531 Liberty Ave, Reading, Pa! This adorable 3 bed, 2 bath home sits on a corner lot in Shillington and is within walking distance of Governor Mifflin Schools. This home has a newly fenced in yard with a refinished deck and a shed. This home offers 3 off street parking, an open kitchen/dining room floor plan, with a full bath on the main floor and lower level.Welcome to 1531 Liberty Ave, Reading, Pa! This adorable 3 bed, 2 bath home sits on a corner lot in Shillington and is within walking distance of Governor Mifflin Schools. This home has a newly fenced in yard with a refinished deck and a shed. This home offers 3 off street parking, an open kitchen/dining room floor plan, with a full bath on the main floor and lower level.

Listed by: Christe Marie Steinbrecher 484.401.4208 christe.steinbrecher@remax.net • Coldwell Banker Realty

Listing closed: 07/18/2022 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PABK2017006

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Property Information for 1531 Liberty Avenue

Property Details

Taxes: $3,023 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Berks County
Tax ID Number: 54-5305-05-29-3555
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Entry Floor Number: 1
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Bungalow, Cape Cod, Craftsman
Levels/Stories: 1.5
Waterfront: No
Garage: No
Expected On Market Date: 06-09-2022
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (BERKS PA)
Municipality: KENHORST BORO
Central Air: No
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 832.00
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
Property Condition: Very Good

Building Information

Year Built: 1940
Lot Size: 0.16 AC / 6,969 SF

Location

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

SchoolDistrictSource: 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

Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2022
Tax Assessed Value: $71,000

Year Assessed: 2022
County Tax: $544
Improvement Assessed Value: $41,100
City Town Tax: $413
Land Assessed Value: $29,900
Clean Green Assessed: No
Land Use Code: 102
Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
Tax Lot: 3555
School Tax: $2,066
Tax Page Number: 40
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Concessions: No

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: 0

# Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 0

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 0

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 0

All Lower Levels

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

# Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1

Lower Level 1

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

# Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1

Rooms Information

Room 1

Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes

Room 2

Room Type: Bathroom 1
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes

Room 3

Room Type: Kitchen
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes

Room 4

Room Type: Dining Room
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes

Room 5

Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes

Room 6

Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Level: Upper 1

Room Exists: Yes

Room 7

Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room Level: Upper 1

Room Exists: Yes

Room 8

Room Type: Bathroom 2
Room Level: Lower 1

Room Exists: Yes

Room 9

Room Type: Laundry
Room Level: Lower 1

Room Exists: Yes

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 832.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 832.00
Total SQFT: 832.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Main Entrance Orientation: South
Construction Materials: Brick
Roof: Shingle
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8016/3150/8042/801631508042_512_384_WM_9jCViO_wEdKWz_PP.jpg
Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile/Brick
Basement Type: Full, Outside Entrance, Partially Finished, Rear Entrance, Walkout Stairs, Connecting Stairway, Windows
Foundation Details: Block
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Lower 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
Fencing: Wood, Privacy
Parcel ID: 1526067
Ground Rent Exists: No

Parking

Type Of Parking: Alley, Driveway, Off Street, On Street

Interior Features

Fireplace: No
Fireplaces Count: 0

Accessibility Features: None
Window Features: Wood Frame
Laundry Type: Basement

Exterior Features

Spa: No
Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s), Sidewalks, Street Lights, Other

Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)
Pool: No Pool
Horse: No
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Utilities

Utilities: Cable TV
Heating: Yes

Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Internet Services: Cable

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS

Property History for 1531 Liberty Avenue

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jul 18, 2022	Closed BRIGHT #PABK2017006	$201,000	—
Jul 11, 2022	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1494408376	$201,000	+7.4% / yr
Jun 16, 2022	Pending BRIGHT #PABK2017006		—
Jun 14, 2022	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK2017006		—
Jun 14, 2022	Pending BRIGHT #PABK2017006		—
Jun 9, 2022	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK2017006	$165,000	—
Mar 30, 2018	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #619834171	$147,900	-0.0% / yr
Mar 30, 2018	Closed BRIGHT #1004365479	$147,900	—
Feb 20, 2018	Pending BRIGHT #1004365479		—
Dec 26, 2017	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004365479	$154,900	—
May 29, 2009	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #269717420	$148,000	+1.7% / yr
May 29, 2009	Closed BRIGHT #1005196546	$148,900	—
Apr 23, 2009	Pending BRIGHT #1005196546		—
Mar 26, 2009	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1005196546	$149,900	—
May 8, 2006	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #244136939	$140,500	+9.0% / yr
May 8, 2006	Closed BRIGHT #PABK116632	$140,500	—
Mar 20, 2006	Pending BRIGHT #PABK116632		—
Mar 15, 2006	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK116632	$139,900	—
Apr 28, 2000	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #576006667	$83,500	—
Sep 1, 1999	Withdrawn BRIGHT #PABK310354	$88,900	—
Sep 1, 1999	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK310354	$92,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
07/18/2022	Closed BRIGHT #PABK2017006	$201,000
07/11/2022	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1494408376	$201,000 +7.4% / yr
06/16/2022	Pending BRIGHT #PABK2017006	—
06/14/2022	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK2017006	—
06/14/2022	Pending BRIGHT #PABK2017006	—
06/09/2022	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK2017006	$165,000
03/30/2018	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #619834171	$147,900 -0.0% / yr
03/30/2018	Closed BRIGHT #1004365479	$147,900
02/20/2018	Pending BRIGHT #1004365479	—
12/26/2017	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004365479	$154,900
05/29/2009	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #269717420	$148,000 +1.7% / yr
05/29/2009	Closed BRIGHT #1005196546	$148,900
04/23/2009	Pending BRIGHT #1005196546	—
03/26/2009	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1005196546	$149,900
05/08/2006	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #244136939	$140,500 +9.0% / yr
05/08/2006	Closed BRIGHT #PABK116632	$140,500
03/20/2006	Pending BRIGHT #PABK116632	—
03/15/2006	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK116632	$139,900
04/28/2000	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #576006667	$83,500
09/01/1999	Withdrawn BRIGHT #PABK310354	$88,900
09/01/1999	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK310354	$92,900

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

Public Records for 1531 Liberty Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$29,900Additions$41,100Total$71,000

Tax Record2026$1,053 ($88 / month)

Home Facts

Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt832 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt832 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,970 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940CountyBERKSAPN54530505293555

Schools near 1531 Liberty 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	0.6 mi
6/10	Intermediate School	Public - Serves this home	5 to 6	0.5 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	New Story	Private - Choice school	1 to 7	0.3 mi
NR	Reading Sda Jr Academy	Private - Nearby school	K to 10	0.7 mi
NR	Opportunities School	Private - Nearby school	1 to 8	0.9 mi


Rating	School	Distance
5/10	Mifflin Park El School PublicK to 4 Serves this home	0.6 mi
6/10	Intermediate School Public5 to 6 Serves this home	0.5 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	New Story Private1 to 7 Choice school	0.3 mi
NR	Reading Sda Jr Academy PrivateK to 10 Nearby school	0.7 mi
NR	Opportunities School Private1 to 8 Nearby school	0.9 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: 1531 Liberty Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$201,000	3	2	832	6,969
1527 Liberty Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$130,000	3	2	1,346	2,614
1529 Liberty Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$129,900	3	2	1,346	2,614
1523 Liberty Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$101,000	4	2	800	9,583
1603 Liberty Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$164,900	2	3	1,286	6,534
1530 Liberty Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$100,000	4	1	1,707	9,583
1544 Hancock Boulevard, Reading, PA 19607	–	3	1	984	7,841
1519 Liberty Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$136,000	3	2	1,074	4,356
1609 Liberty Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	–	2	1	768	4,356
1518 Liberty Avenue, Shillington, PA 19607	$84,900	2	2	2,250	8,276
1538 Hancock Boulevard, Reading, PA 19607	$88,900	3	1	1,330	5,232
1600 Hancock Boulevard, Reading, PA 19607	$331,000	3	2	2,020	8,276
1503 Liberty Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$102,000	2	1	912	4,356
1602 Liberty Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	–	3	2	1,082	12,197
1528 Hancock Boulevard, Reading, PA 19607	$155,900	3	2	1,075	6,098
1611 Liberty Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$159,900	3	1	1,301	4,356

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