42 Funston Avenue

Closed 6/30/10

Last Sold Price

$154,650

4 beds3 baths2,382 sqft$65/sqft

42 Funston Ave, Reading, PA 19607

Description

So much space in this well maintained brick Rancher on a large nearly 14,000 sq. ft. corner lot. Main level features 3 BR's, 1.5 baths - main bath with corian surround bath tub. Master BR has a private half bath. Spacious 31 handle Scheirich kitchen with eating bar. Large living room, hardwood floors under the carpeting. Marble window sills. Sliders to covered patio. Full basement with outside exit is finished with a full bath, kitchen, large bedroom and living/dining room, could be an excellent...So much space in this well maintained brick Rancher on a large nearly 14,000 sq. ft. corner lot. Main level features 3 BR's, 1.5 baths - main bath with corian surround bath tub. Master BR has a private half bath. Spacious 31 handle Scheirich kitchen with eating bar. Large living room, hardwood floors under the carpeting. Marble window sills. Sliders to covered patio. Full basement with outside exit is finished with a full bath, kitchen, large bedroom and living/dining room, could be an excellent in-law quarter or additional living space for the expanded family. 1 attached garage with opener plus a 1 car detached garage. Shed on the property also remains. Roof is approximately 8 years old, oil heat with central air! A lot of house for the money!

LISTING CLOSED: 06/30/2010 12:00 AM

Listed by Jose M Candelaria • RE/MAX Of Reading
P: (610)-207-8066 jcandelaria@goberkscounty.com

Property Details for 42 Funston Avenue

Status

Closed

MLS #

1005451564

Days on Market

239

Taxes

$3,669 / year

HOA Fees

Condo/Co-op Fees

Property Type

Single Family

MLS Type

Residential / Fee Simple

Year Built

1966

Lot Size

0.32 AC / 13,939 SF

County

Berks County

Tax ID Number

18-5306-17-11-2555

Ownership

Fee Simple

Condo Coop Association

HOA

Structure Type

Detached

Style

Ranch/Rambler

Levels/Stories

Waterfront

Garage

Yes

Subdivision

NONE AVAILABLE

Subdivision

NONE AVAILABLE (BERKS PA)

Cross Street

GREGG

Municipality

READING CITY

Total Parking Spaces

Central Air

Yes

Basement

Yes

Room Count

Above Grade Finished SQFT

2,382.00

Above Grade Fin SQFT Source

Estimated

New Construction

Construction Completed

Property Condition

Good

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Location

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Building Information for 42 Funston Avenue

Stories1Year Built1966Building Size-Lot Size0.32 AC / 13,939 SF

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Principal and Interest

$786

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Property Information for 42 Funston Avenue

Location

School District Name: READING
School District County ID: 300200397169

County: BERKS
MLS Area: Reading City (10201)

Waterfront / Water Access

Water View: No
Water Access: No

Water Oriented: No
Navigable Water: No
Tidal Water: No
Riparian Rights Y/N: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2009
Tax Assessed Value: $105,300

Improvement Assessed Value: $74,700
Land Assessed Value: $30,600
Land Use Code: 102
Zoning: RES
Tax Lot: 2555

Lease Information

Concessions: Yes
Concessions Amount: $4,640

Concession Remarks: seller assist

Rooms

Main

# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1

Lower Level 1

# Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
# Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, In-Law/auPair/Suite, Other, Attic
Stories: Lower 1, Main

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 2,382.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated

Total SQFT: 2,382.00
Total SQFT Source: Estimated
Construction Materials: Brick
Roof: Pitched, Shingle
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3008/2356/1227/300823561227_512_384_WM_jr755NEC_0MnxyaZ.jpg
Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Vinyl, Tile/Brick
Basement Type: Full, Outside Entrance, Drainage System, Fully Finished
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Room and Floor: Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 2
# Bathrooms Half: 1
Other Structure: Above Grade

Lot / Land Information

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

Sign On Property: Yes
Parcel ID: 1463888

Parking

Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Other
Total Garage Spaces: 2

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

Interior Features

Interior Features: Master Bath(s), Ceiling Fan(s), 2nd Kitchen, Breakfast Area
Fireplace: No

Fireplaces Count: 0
Accessibility Features: None
Laundry Type: Basement

Exterior Features

Exterior Features: Street Lights
Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)

Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Utilities: Cable TV
Heating: Yes

Cooling Type: Central A/C
Heating Type: Oil, Hot Water, Baseboard
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: S/W Changeover
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Electric Service: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers

Property History for 42 Funston Avenue

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jun 30, 2010	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #293746289	$154,650	-3.2% / yr
Jun 30, 2010	Closed BRIGHT #1005451564	$154,650	—
Mar 19, 2010	Pending BRIGHT #1005451564		—
Nov 1, 2009	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1005451564	$174,900	—
Jul 27, 2007	Closed BRIGHT #PABK105822	$169,900	—
Jul 24, 2007	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #244171128	$169,900	—
Jun 11, 2007	Pending BRIGHT #PABK105822		—
Jan 4, 2007	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK105822	$169,900	—
Dec 29, 2006	Withdrawn BRIGHT #PABK289496	$169,900	—
Jan 11, 2006	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK289496	$169,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
06/30/2010	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #293746289	$154,650 -3.2% / yr
06/30/2010	Closed BRIGHT #1005451564	$154,650
03/19/2010	Pending BRIGHT #1005451564	—
11/01/2009	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1005451564	$174,900
07/27/2007	Closed BRIGHT #PABK105822	$169,900
07/24/2007	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #244171128	$169,900
06/11/2007	Pending BRIGHT #PABK105822	—
01/04/2007	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK105822	$169,900
12/29/2006	Withdrawn BRIGHT #PABK289496	$169,900
01/11/2006	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK289496	$169,900

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

Public Records for 42 Funston Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$30,600Additions$74,700Total$105,300

Tax Record2026$2,973 ($248 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,384 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,384 SqFtStories1Lot Size13,939 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1966CountyBERKSAPN18530617112555

Schools near 42 Funston 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	0.9 mi
6/10	Intermediate School	Public - Serves this home	5 to 6	0.8 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	Reading Sda Jr Academy	Private - Nearby school	K to 10	0.3 mi
NR	New Story	Private - Choice school	1 to 7	0.5 mi
NR	NHS School of Reading	Private - Nearby school	K to 12	0.8 mi


Rating	School	Distance
5/10	Cumru El School PublicPK to 4 Serves this home	0.9 mi
6/10	Intermediate School Public5 to 6 Serves this home	0.8 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	Reading Sda Jr Academy PrivateK to 10 Nearby school	0.3 mi
NR	New Story Private1 to 7 Choice school	0.5 mi
NR	NHS School of Reading PrivateK 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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