539 Old Lancaster Pike

Closed 9/11/23

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Last Sold Price

$240,000

2 beds1 bath1,372 sqft

539 Old Lancaster Pike, Reading, PA 19607

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.11 acresLot Size

1945Year Built

$175/sq ftPrice per sq ft

5 carsParking Spaces

Description

Recently remodeled Governor Mifflin area home with a large addition added within the past two years and a private, fenced in yard. Nearly every surface has been updated in the home. The modernized kitchen is sure to impress along with the beautiful living room addition providing plenty of space to entertain or relax. Step onto the private rear patio and enter your own oasis, complete with a saltwater swimming pool requiring very little maintenance and no chemicals. The home has two parking areas...Recently remodeled Governor Mifflin area home with a large addition added within the past two years and a private, fenced in yard. Nearly every surface has been updated in the home. The modernized kitchen is sure to impress along with the beautiful living room addition providing plenty of space to entertain or relax. Step onto the private rear patio and enter your own oasis, complete with a saltwater swimming pool requiring very little maintenance and no chemicals. The home has two parking areas providing 4+ parking spaces. Most of the mechanicals have been updated as well by sellers within past few years providing piece of mind to a new homeowner. Schedule your showing today!

Listed by: Chad A Schlanger 610.334.2168 chad@chadwillsellit.com • United Real Estate Strive 212

Listing closed: 09/11/2023 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PABK2033172

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Property Information for 539 Old Lancaster Pike

Property Details

Taxes: $2,434 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Berks County
Tax ID Number: 39-4385-12-96-4427
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Traditional
Levels/Stories: 1
Waterfront: No
Garage: No
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (BERKS PA)
Municipality: CUMRU TWP
Total Parking Spaces: 5
Central Air: No
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,372.00
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: No

Building Information

Stories: 1
Year Built: 1945
Lot Size: 0.11 AC / 4,791 SF

Location

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

SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
County: BERKS
MLS Area: Cumru Twp (10239)

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: 2022
Tax Assessed Value: $55,200

Year Assessed: 2023
County Tax: $423
Improvement Assessed Value: $26,200
City Town Tax: $378
Land Assessed Value: $29,000
Clean Green Assessed: No
Land Use Code: 101
Zoning: RES.
Tax Lot: 4427
School Tax: $1,634
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 2
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1

Rooms

Stories: Main

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 1,372.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 872.00
Total SQFT: 1,372.00
Total SQFT Source: Estimated
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8025/2435/3668/802524353668_512_384_WM_O820HhYQ3eDOZsEu.jpg
Basement Type: Unfinished
Foundation Details: Stone
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1
# Bathrooms Full: 1

Lot / Land Information

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

Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Parcel ID: 1493966

Parking

Type Of Parking: Driveway
Driveway - # of Spaces: 5

Interior Features

Accessibility Features: None

Exterior Features

Pool: Yes - Personal
Personal Pool Features: Fenced, Heated, Saltwater

Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)

Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Electric
Water Source: Well
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Reading-Berks Association of REALTORS

Property History for 539 Old Lancaster Pike

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Sep 11, 2023	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1518550073	$240,000	+128.5% / yr
Sep 11, 2023	Closed BRIGHT #PABK2033172	$240,000	—
Aug 12, 2023	Pending BRIGHT #PABK2033172		—
Aug 3, 2023	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK2033172	$240,000	—
Dec 14, 2022	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1503132107	$130,000	+6.4% / yr
Apr 7, 2013	Expired BRIGHT #1007153888	$75,900	—
Dec 21, 2012	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #346667017	$70,000	+45.7% / yr
Apr 7, 2012	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1007153888	$79,900	—
Oct 8, 2011	Expired BRIGHT #1006904428	$86,900	—
Oct 8, 2010	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1006904428	$97,900	—
Oct 7, 2010	Closed BRIGHT #1004889168	$30,000	—
Sep 21, 2010	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #298852921	$30,000	+8643.6% / yr
Sep 2, 2010	Pending BRIGHT #1004889168		—
Jun 29, 2010	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004889168	$77,500	—
Mar 2, 2010	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #283959557	$2,500	-23.7% / yr
Apr 27, 2000	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #576006770	$36,000	—
Apr 27, 2000	Closed BRIGHT #PABK179720	$36,000	—
Mar 16, 2000	Pending BRIGHT #PABK179720		—
Jan 18, 2000	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK179720	$44,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
09/11/2023	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1518550073	$240,000 +128.5% / yr
09/11/2023	Closed BRIGHT #PABK2033172	$240,000
08/12/2023	Pending BRIGHT #PABK2033172	—
08/03/2023	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK2033172	$240,000
12/14/2022	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1503132107	$130,000 +6.4% / yr
04/07/2013	Expired BRIGHT #1007153888	$75,900
12/21/2012	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #346667017	$70,000 +45.7% / yr
04/07/2012	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1007153888	$79,900
10/08/2011	Expired BRIGHT #1006904428	$86,900
10/08/2010	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1006904428	$97,900
10/07/2010	Closed BRIGHT #1004889168	$30,000
09/21/2010	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #298852921	$30,000 +8643.6% / yr
09/02/2010	Pending BRIGHT #1004889168	—
06/29/2010	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004889168	$77,500
03/02/2010	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #283959557	$2,500 -23.7% / yr
04/27/2000	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #576006770	$36,000
04/27/2000	Closed BRIGHT #PABK179720	$36,000
03/16/2000	Pending BRIGHT #PABK179720	—
01/18/2000	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK179720	$44,900

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

Public Records for 539 Old Lancaster Pike

Taxable ValueLand$29,000Additions$26,200Total$55,200

Tax Record2026$1,096 ($91 / month)

Home Facts

Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt872 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt872 SqFtStories1Lot Size4,792 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1945CountyBERKSAPN39438512964427

Schools near 539 Old Lancaster Pike

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	2.2 mi
6/10	Intermediate School	Public - Serves this home	5 to 6	2.2 mi
4/10	Governor Mifflin Middle School	Public - Serves this home	7 to 8	1.7 mi
6/10	Governor Mifflin Senior High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.9 mi
NR	Berks County Montessori Country Day School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	2.1 mi


Rating	School	Distance
5/10	Cumru El School PublicPK to 4 Serves this home	2.2 mi
6/10	Intermediate School Public5 to 6 Serves this home	2.2 mi
4/10	Governor Mifflin Middle School Public7 to 8 Serves this home	1.7 mi
6/10	Governor Mifflin Senior High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.9 mi
NR	Berks County Montessori Country Day School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	2.1 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: 539 Old Lancaster Pike, Reading, PA 19607	$240,000	2	1	1,372	4,791
2495 Lancaster Pike, Reading, PA 19607	–	2	1	948	18,295
523 Old Lancaster Pike, Reading, PA 19607	$115,000	2	1	640	5,663
578 Old Lancaster Pike, Reading, PA 19607	$485,000	3	4	3,955	109,771
2481 Lancaster Pike, Reading, PA 19607	$115,000	–	–	2,418	–
515 Old Lancaster Pike, Reading, PA 19607	$79,900	3	1	1,100	9,394
510 Old Lancaster Pike, Reading, PA 19607	$245,000	2	1	1,040	12,196
511 Old Lancaster Pike, Shillington, PA 19607	–	–	–	3,352	–
2480 Lancaster Pike, Shillington, PA 19607	$741,500	–	–	3,731	–
2500 Lancaster Pike, Reading, PA 19607	$1,000,000	–	–	6,884	–
496 Old Lancaster Pike, Shillington, PA 19607	–	3	1	1,052	76,666
518 Old Lancaster Pike, Shillington, PA 19607	–	3	3	2,358	129,809
138 Wilma Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$113,000	3	3	1,604	7,845
132 Gerald Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	–	4	2	1,276	7,405
136 Gerald Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$150,000	3	2	912	7,405
2471 Lancaster Pike, Shillington, PA 19607	$1,470,000	–	–	9,100	–

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