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Last Sold Price
3 beds2,209 sqft
42 Bowers Rd, Reading, PA 19605
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.76 acresLot Size
2000Year Built
$131/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

This rancher has 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths on 1.76 acre lot with open floor plan. Located in Schuylkill Valley Schools. This home features 2 car attached garage, 28x28 pole barn with electric, detached garage and shed. There is a gas fireplace and bonus rooms in basement with heat and central air.This rancher has 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths on 1.76 acre lot with open floor plan. Located in Schuylkill Valley Schools. This home features 2 car attached garage, 28x28 pole barn with electric, detached garage and shed. There is a gas fireplace and bonus rooms in basement with heat and central air.
  • Listed by: Kelly Spayd 610.898.1441 kellyspaydrealtor@gmail.com • Coldwell Banker Realty
Listing closed: 09/28/2018 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1002288872

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Median sold price

$385,000

Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 42 Bowers Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $6,964 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • County: Berks County
  • Tax ID Number: 68-5400-12-87-0344
  • 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)
  • Cross Street: X
  • Municipality: ONTELAUNEE TWP
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Room Count: 7
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 2,209.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Good
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 2000
  • Lot Size: 1.76 AC / 76,666 SF
Location
Location
  • School District Name: SCHUYLKILL VALLEY
  • School District County ID: 300200397313
  • High School: SCHUYLKILL VALLEY (BERKS PA)
  • County: BERKS
  • MLS Area: Ontelaunee Twp (10268)
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: 2018
  • Tax Assessed Value: $179,600
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $131,200
  • Land Assessed Value: $48,400
  • Land Use Code: 102
  • Zoning: RES
  • Tax Lot: 0344
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Other
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Width: 0.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
Room 2
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Width: 0.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
  • Room Features: Kitchen - Gas Cooking
Room 3
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Width: 0.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
Room 4
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Width: 0.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
Room 5
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Width: 0.0
  • Room Level: Lower 3
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
  • Room Description: BONUS RM
Room 6
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Width: 0.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Width: 0.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
Room 8
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Width: 0.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
Room 9
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Fireplace - Other
Room 10
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,209.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: IRREG
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 1550855
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Water Treat System, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
  • Appliances: Built-In Range
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Type: Gas, Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Reading-Berks Association of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.kellyspayd.com

Property History for 42 Bowers Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 28, 2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #632329714

$290,000
Sep 28, 2018

Closed

BRIGHT #1002288872

$290,000
Aug 21, 2018

Pending

BRIGHT #1002288872

DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/28/2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #632329714

$290,000
09/28/2018

Closed

BRIGHT #1002288872

$290,000
08/21/2018

Pending

BRIGHT #1002288872

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

Public Records for 42 Bowers Road

Taxable ValueLand$48,400Additions$131,200Total$179,600
Tax Record2026$2,346 ($196 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,209 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,209 SqFtStories1Lot Size76,666 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2000CountyBERKSAPN68540012870344Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 42 Bowers Road

This home is within Schuylkill Valley School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Schuylkill Valley El School
PublicK to 4

Schuylkill Valley Middle School
Public5 to 8

Schuylkill Valley High School
Public9 to 12

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

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 42 Bowers Road, Reading, PA 19605
$290,000
3
2,209
76,666
3
2
1,979
57,499
$200,000
12,843
3
1
2,366
56,628
$350,000
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