500 State Street

Closed 10/6/23

Last Sold Price

$300,000

3 beds2 baths1,387 sqft$216/sqft

500 State St, Reading, PA 19607

Description

Welcome Home! This incredibly well maintained and modernized home sits on a sprawling corner lot located on a quiet tree lined street in Governor Mifflin School District. A covered porch stands against the backdrop of a timeless brick exterior. Upon entering you are warmly greeted by soft neutral tones and sun-filled spaces. A harmonious marriage of character and thoughtfully executed renovations are evident throughout the home. The charm of a wood burning fireplace anchors a well proportioned living...Welcome Home! This incredibly well maintained and modernized home sits on a sprawling corner lot located on a quiet tree lined street in Governor Mifflin School District. A covered porch stands against the backdrop of a timeless brick exterior. Upon entering you are warmly greeted by soft neutral tones and sun-filled spaces. A harmonious marriage of character and thoughtfully executed renovations are evident throughout the home. The charm of a wood burning fireplace anchors a well proportioned living room. Enjoy a formal dining area that unfurls into a well appointed kitchen accentuated by crisp white cabinetry, stainless appliances and ample pantry storage. A half bath completes the main floor. Retreat to the second floor to find three bedrooms and a full bathroom with custom tiled surround. Enjoy quiet moments on the covered side porch or entertain guests in your fully fenced yard with recently expanded back patio. Updated mechanicals, newer finishes, an attached garage and full basement add to the long list of amenities this wonderful cape has to offer. Located just a few blocks from Museum Road and Wyomissing Park trails, close to nearby shopping centers and schools this one of a kind property awaits it’s next loving owner!

LISTING CLOSED: 10/06/2023 12:00 AM

Listed by Stephanie Young • Keller Williams Platinum Realty
P: (610)-507-3900 sold@stephanieyounghomes.com

Property Details for 500 State Street

Status

Closed

MLS #

PABK2034342

Days on Market

Taxes

$4,275 / year

HOA Fees

Condo/Co-op Fees

Property Type

Single Family

MLS Type

Residential / Fee Simple

Year Built

1940

Lot Size

0.14 AC / 6,098 SF

County

Berks County

Tax ID Number

77-4396-19-60-9548

Ownership

Fee Simple

Condo Coop Association

HOA

Entry Floor Number

Structure Type

Detached

Style

Cape Cod

Levels/Stories

Waterfront

Garage

Yes

Subdivision

NONE AVAILABLE

Subdivision

NONE AVAILABLE (BERKS PA)

Cross Street

WYOMISSING AVENUE

Municipality

SHILLINGTON BORO

Total Parking Spaces

Central Air

Yes

Basement

Yes

Room Count

Above Grade Finished SQFT

1,387.00

Above Grade Fin SQFT Source

Estimated

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

Property Condition

Excellent

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Building Information for 500 State Street

Stories2Year Built1940Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,098 SF

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Principal and Interest

$1,525

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Property Information for 500 State Street

Location

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

SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
County: BERKS
MLS Area: Shillington Boro (10277)

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

Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2023
Tax Assessed Value: $96,300

County Tax: $737
Improvement Assessed Value: $49,800
City Town Tax: $688
Land Assessed Value: $46,500
Clean Green Assessed: No
Land Use Code: 107
Zoning: RES
Tax Lot: 9548
Tax Page Number: 41
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Concessions: No

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1

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

All Upper Levels

# Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
# Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1

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

Upper Level 1

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

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

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Half Bath
Stories: Main, Upper 1

Rooms Information

Room 1

Room Type: Living Room
Room Length: 19.0

Room Width: 13.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - Laminated, Fireplace - Gas

Room 2

Room Type: Dining Room
Room Length: 11.0

Room Width: 12.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - Laminated

Room 3

Room Type: Kitchen
Room Length: 10.0

Room Width: 11.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - Laminated, Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Countertop(s) - Quartz

Room 4

Room Type: Half Bath
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - Laminated

Room 5

Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room Length: 13.0

Room Width: 12.0
Room Level: Upper 1
Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - Carpet

Room 6

Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room Length: 16.0

Room Width: 11.0
Room Level: Upper 1
Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - Carpet

Room 7

Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Length: 12.0

Room Width: 14.0
Room Level: Upper 1
Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Flooring - Carpet

Building Info

Building Level Count: 2
Total Finished SQFT: 1,387.00

Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,222.00
Total SQFT: 1,387.00
Total SQFT Source: Estimated
Construction Materials: Brick
Roof: Shingle, Pitched
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8025/8393/2666/802583932666_512_384_WM_ZPMz3eyOj0fM29Ze.jpg
Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
Foundation Details: Other
Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 1
# Bathrooms Half: 1

Lot / Land Information

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

Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Lot Features: Corner, Front Yard, SideYard(s)
Fencing: Split Rail, Fully
Parcel ID: 1564845

Parking

Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street
Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1

Driveway - # of Spaces: 1
Total Garage Spaces: 1
Off Street - # of Spaces: 6
Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Built In

Interior Features

Interior Features: Carpet, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Recessed Lighting, Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 1
Fireplace Features: Brick
Appliances: Built-In Range, Built-In Microwave
Accessibility Features: None
Laundry Type: Lower Floor

Exterior Features

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

Utilities

Utilities: Cable TV Available, Phone Available
Heating: Yes

Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Electric Service: 100 Amp Service

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Reading-Berks Association of REALTORS

Property History for 500 State Street

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Oct 6, 2023	Closed BRIGHT #PABK2034342	$300,000	—
Oct 3, 2023	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1520299858	$300,000	+10.5% / yr
Sep 4, 2023	Pending BRIGHT #PABK2034342		—
Sep 1, 2023	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK2034342	$289,900	—
Sep 9, 2019	Closed BRIGHT #PABK346462	$200,000	—
Sep 6, 2019	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #652527122	$200,000	+1464.8% / yr
Aug 18, 2019	Pending BRIGHT #PABK346462		—
Aug 16, 2019	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK346462	$199,900	—
Jun 21, 2019	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #647549695	$112,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
10/06/2023	Closed BRIGHT #PABK2034342	$300,000
10/03/2023	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1520299858	$300,000 +10.5% / yr
09/04/2023	Pending BRIGHT #PABK2034342	—
09/01/2023	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK2034342	$289,900
09/09/2019	Closed BRIGHT #PABK346462	$200,000
09/06/2019	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #652527122	$200,000 +1464.8% / yr
08/18/2019	Pending BRIGHT #PABK346462	—
08/16/2019	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK346462	$199,900
06/21/2019	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #647549695	$112,000

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

Public Records for 500 State Street

Taxable ValueLand$46,500Additions$49,800Total$96,300

Tax Record2026$1,556 ($130 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,222 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,222 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,098 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940CountyBERKSAPN77439619609548Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 500 State Street

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	1.0 mi
6/10	Intermediate School	Public - Serves this home	5 to 6	0.9 mi
4/10	Governor Mifflin Middle School	Public - Serves this home	7 to 8	0.4 mi
6/10	Governor Mifflin Senior High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.6 mi


Rating	School	Distance
5/10	Cumru El School PublicPK to 4 Serves this home	1.0 mi
6/10	Intermediate School Public5 to 6 Serves this home	0.9 mi
4/10	Governor Mifflin Middle School Public7 to 8 Serves this home	0.4 mi
6/10	Governor Mifflin Senior High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.6 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: 500 State Street, Reading, PA 19607	$300,000	3	2	1,387	6,098
510 State Street, Shillington, PA 19607	–	4	2	1,396	6,534
419 North Wyomissing Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$240,000	4	2	1,326	6,534
520 State Street, Reading, PA 19607	$167,000	3	1	1,712	5,663
415 North Wyomissing Avenue, Shillington, PA 19607	$156,000	3	1	1,404	8,276
416 North Wyomissing Avenue, Shillington, PA 19607	$139,900	4	2	2,070	6,098
530 State Street, Reading, PA 19607	$179,900	3	2	1,378	5,227
414 North Wyomissing Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$310,000	3	2	1,157	4,791
501 State Street, Shillington, PA 19607	–	3	1	1,400	10,019
515 State Street, Shillington, PA 19607	$200,000	4	2	2,125	11,326
415 State Street, Reading, PA 19607	$100,000	3	2	1,479	11,326
519 State Street, Shillington, PA 19607	–	4	2	1,313	8,712
411 North Wyomissing Avenue, Shillington, PA 19607	$159,900	3	2	2,013	9,750
414 State Street, Shillington, PA 19607	–	2	2	1,344	7,405
118 Maple Avenue, Shillington, PA 19607	$199,900	4	3	1,621	8,276
410 North Wyomissing Avenue, Shillington, PA 19607	$385,000	4	3	3,034	20,473

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