178 Connecticut Avenue

Closed 7/6/16

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Last Sold Price

$410,000

4 beds4 baths4,686 sqft

178 Connecticut Ave, Sinking Spring, PA 19608

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.38 acresLot Size

2006Year Built

$87/sq ftPrice per sq ft

9 carsParking Spaces

Description

Very attractive 4BR, 2 full and 2 half bath home in Green Valley is awaiting you. On the main floor is an office with a closet for storage; a living room and dining room area and an upscale kitchen; all with hardwood flooring. The upscale kitchen is complete with a commercial grade gas cook top with a large chef style exhaust hood in the center island. To complement the kitchen are a double stainless steel oven and granite counter top with tile back splash. The 39 handle custom kitchen has soft close...Very attractive 4BR, 2 full and 2 half bath home in Green Valley is awaiting you. On the main floor is an office with a closet for storage; a living room and dining room area and an upscale kitchen; all with hardwood flooring. The upscale kitchen is complete with a commercial grade gas cook top with a large chef style exhaust hood in the center island. To complement the kitchen are a double stainless steel oven and granite counter top with tile back splash. The 39 handle custom kitchen has soft close drawers and some glass window cabinets. Without a doubt this is a chef's kitchen! Off the kitchen is the rear deck, laundry room and the large family room with it's vaulted ceiling; skylights and wood burning fireplace. The second level is accessed from the front or rear staircase and includes a very spacious master with walk in closets and sitting room next to the super bath area. On the lower level you'll find a recently finished basement measuring approximately 986sq ft which is included in the above referenced sq ft. This large carpeted and heated area also has a half bath and access to a walk up bilco door. Please note this home has two separate heat/ac zones; water treatment system and a radon remediation system. Make your appointment to take a look now!

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

Listing closed: 07/06/2016 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1003892671

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PA
Berks County
Sinking Spring
Lower Heidelberg Township - Berks County
19608
178 Connecticut Ave

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Property Information for 178 Connecticut Avenue

Property Details

Taxes: $11,966 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Berks County
Tax ID Number: 49-4377-04-71-6554
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Colonial
Levels/Stories: 2
Waterfront: No
Garage: Yes
Subdivision: GREEN VALLEY ESTAT
Subdivision: GREEN VALLEY ESTAT (BERKS PA)
Cross Street: FAIRWOOD
Municipality: LOWER HEIDELBERG TWP
Total Parking Spaces: 6
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Room Count: 10
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 4,686.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
New Construction: No
Property Condition: Good

Building Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 2006
Lot Size: 0.38 AC / 16,553 SF

Location

School District Name: WILSON
School District County ID: 300200397305

High School: WILSON (BERKS PA)
County: BERKS
MLS Area: Lower Heidelberg Twp (10249)

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
Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2016
Tax Assessed Value: $325,500

Improvement Assessed Value: $292,300
Land Assessed Value: $33,200
Zoning: RES
Tax Lot: 6554

Lease Information

Concessions: Yes
Concessions Amount: $12,300

Concession Remarks: seller assist

Rooms

Main

# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1

Upper Level 1

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

Lower Level 1

# Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 1

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Other, Attic
Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 4,686.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated

Total Finished SQFT Units: Square Feet
Total SQFT: 4,686.00
Total SQFT Source: Estimated
Main Entrance Orientation: Northwest
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Stone
Roof: Pitched, Shingle
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3005/4940/2292/300549402292_512_384_WM_Ihln6_upMHCxiXI6.jpg
Wall and Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings
Flooring Type: Fully Carpeted, Vinyl, Tile/Brick
Basement Type: Full, Outside Entrance, Fully Finished
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Half-Lower Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 2
# Bathrooms Half: 2
Property Attached Y/N: false

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Dimensions: IRREG
Lot Features: Level, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)

Sign On Property: Yes
Parcel ID: 4577520

Parking

Type Of Parking: On Street, Driveway, Attached Garage, Other
Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 3

Total Garage Spaces: 3
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Street
Garage Features: Inside Access

Interior Features

Interior Features: Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Butlers Pantry, Skylight(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Air Filter System, Water Treat System, Dining Area
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 1
Fireplace Features: Stone
Appliances: Cooktop, Oven - Wall, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Commercial Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal
Accessibility Features: None
Window Features: Energy Efficient
Laundry Type: Main Floor
Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: http://tour.circlepix.com/home2/CQDPFJ

Exterior Features

Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)
Access To Pool Y/N: No

Pool: No Pool
Other Structures: Above Grade

Utilities

Utilities: Cable TV
Heating: Yes

Cooling: 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: Underground, 200+ Amp Service

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Reading-Berks Association of REALTORS

Property History for 178 Connecticut Avenue

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jul 6, 2016	Closed BRIGHT #1003892671	$410,000	—
Jun 22, 2016	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #574502076	$410,000	-0.9% / yr
May 16, 2016	Pending BRIGHT #1003892671		—
Mar 31, 2016	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003892671	$435,000	—
Aug 28, 2008	Closed BRIGHT #1005650114	$440,000	—
Aug 27, 2008	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #263162453	$440,000	+2.7% / yr
Jul 29, 2008	Pending BRIGHT #1005650114		—
Feb 6, 2008	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1005650114	$474,900	—
Jan 13, 2008	Expired BRIGHT #PABK283398	$494,500	—
Jul 15, 2007	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK283398	$494,500	—
Apr 27, 2006	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #244137970	$413,161	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
07/06/2016	Closed BRIGHT #1003892671	$410,000
06/22/2016	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #574502076	$410,000 -0.9% / yr
05/16/2016	Pending BRIGHT #1003892671	—
03/31/2016	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1003892671	$435,000
08/28/2008	Closed BRIGHT #1005650114	$440,000
08/27/2008	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #263162453	$440,000 +2.7% / yr
07/29/2008	Pending BRIGHT #1005650114	—
02/06/2008	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1005650114	$474,900
01/13/2008	Expired BRIGHT #PABK283398	$494,500
07/15/2007	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK283398	$494,500
04/27/2006	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #244137970	$413,161

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

Public Records for 178 Connecticut Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$31,600Additions$276,300Total$307,900

Tax Record2026$4,918 ($410 / month)

Home Facts

Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt3,700 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,700 SqFtStories2Lot Size16,553 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2006CountyBERKSAPN49437704716554Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 178 Connecticut Avenue

This home is within Wilson School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
4/10	Green Valley El School	Public - Serves this home	K to 5	0.5 mi
8/10	Wilson West Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	0.6 mi
7/10	Wilson High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.9 mi


Rating	School	Distance
4/10	Green Valley El School PublicK to 5 Serves this home	0.5 mi
8/10	Wilson West Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	0.6 mi
7/10	Wilson High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.9 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: 178 Connecticut Avenue, Sinking Spring, PA 19608	$410,000	4	4	4,686	16,553
182 Connecticut Avenue, Sinking Spring, PA 19608	$344,900	4	4	3,669	16,117
174 Connecticut Avenue, Sinking Spring, PA 19608	$330,000	4	2	3,226	16,988
18 Carmina Drive, Sinking Spring, PA 19608	$363,000	5	3	5,702	14,375
14 Carmina Drive, Sinking Spring, PA 19608	$345,000	4	4	4,101	13,939
170 Connecticut Avenue, Sinking Spring, PA 19608	$60,000	–	–	–	13,939
22 Carmina Drive, Sinking Spring, PA 19608	$510,000	5	5	5,571	19,166
186 Connecticut Avenue, Reading, PA 19608	$430,000	4	3	3,686	15,246
179 Connecticut Avenue, Sinking Spring, PA 19608	$380,000	4	3	3,332	15,682
10 Carmina Drive, Reading, PA 19608	$590,500	5	4	5,389	15,245
175 Connecticut Avenue, Reading, PA 19608	$535,000	5	3	3,740	14,810
44 Fairwood Avenue, Reading, PA 19608	$408,000	4	3	3,908	14,810
26 Carmina Drive, Sinking Spring, PA 19608	$321,900	4	3	3,645	13,939
187 Connecticut Avenue, Sinking Spring, PA 19608	$400,000	4	3	3,406	15,246
171 Connecticut Avenue, Sinking Spring, PA 19608	$328,900	5	4	3,696	16,117
190 Connecticut Avenue, Sinking Spring, PA 19608	$85,000	4	3	3,748	14,375

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