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Last Sold Price
4 beds2,620 sqft

561 Gaul Rd, Reading, PA 19608

Single FamilyProperty Type
1.33 acresLot Size
1985Year Built
$105/sq ftPrice per sq ft
8 carsParking Spaces

Description

Looking for a well cared for home in a country setting but close to all the important amenities of life? Then you will love the beautiful views and private backyard of this well crafted home nestled on top of rolling hills. As you enter, you will find room to roam throughout for the entire family. Living room features fireplace and attached backyard sunroom offering views of the expertly landscaped backyard. Kitchen and breakfast area overlook the backyard patio making it easy to entertain out back...Looking for a well cared for home in a country setting but close to all the important amenities of life? Then you will love the beautiful views and private backyard of this well crafted home nestled on top of rolling hills. As you enter, you will find room to roam throughout for the entire family. Living room features fireplace and attached backyard sunroom offering views of the expertly landscaped backyard. Kitchen and breakfast area overlook the backyard patio making it easy to entertain out back or just cook out for the family. When it's too cold to be outside, enjoy fireside chats with friends and family by the brick fireplace with raised hearth in the family room. Main level also features oversized half bath so it works as a changing room for guests. Main level master suite features walk in closet and full bath too. Don't forget first floor laundry room creating main floor living at its best. Upstairs you will enjoy 3 more bedrooms along with full bath offering separate double bowl vanities to help keep a busy household moving. Great backyard offers towering shade tree along with attractive landscaping but still offering room to run for everyone. Oversized shed can double as a workshop too. Side entry 2 car garage makes it easy to bring in the groceries. A great value in the Wilson School District that will not last long! Call today for your personal tour!
  • Listed by: Jeffrey Martin 610.207.8474 jmartin@c21gold.com • Century 21 Gold
Listing closed: 07/31/2015 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1002604934
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Property Information for 561 Gaul Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $6,277 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • County: Berks County
  • Tax ID Number: 49-4367-04-83-8873
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Levels/Stories: 1.5
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Subdivision: HIGH POINTE
  • Subdivision: HIGH POINTE (BERKS PA)
  • Cross Street: CHURCH
  • Municipality: LOWER HEIDELBERG TWP
  • Total Parking Spaces: 5
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Room Count: 10
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 2,620.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Property Condition: Good

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1985
  • Lot Size: 1.33 AC / 57,935 SF

Location

Location
  • School District Name: WILSON
  • School District County ID: 300200397305
  • County: BERKS
  • MLS Area: Lower Heidelberg Twp (10249)

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

Taxes and Assessment

Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Tax Assessed Value: $172,400
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $131,100
  • Land Assessed Value: $41,300
  • Land Use Code: 107
  • Zoning: RES
  • Tax Lot: 8873

Rooms

Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Other, Attic
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1

Rooms Information

Room 1
  • Room Type: Attic
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Attic - Access Panel
Room 2
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 19 X 10
  • Room Features: Kitchen - Electric Cooking, Pantry, Double Sink
Room 3
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 19 X 12
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 12 X 12
Room 5
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 12 X 12
Room 6
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 19 X 12
  • Room Features: Fireplace - Other
Room 7
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 21 X 12
  • Room Features: Fireplace - Other
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 12 X 11
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 11 X 9
Room 10
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 10 X 9
  • Room Description: SUN
Room 11
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Walk-In Closet(s)

Building Info

Building Info
  • Builder Name: EARL WEAVER
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,620.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Total SQFT: 2,620.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Vinyl
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished, Outside Entrance
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Other Structure: Shed

Lot / Land Information

Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0
  • Lot Features: Level, Sloping, Open, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 1519085

Parking

Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage, Other
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3
  • Garage Features: Inside Access, Garage Door Opener

Interior Features

Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Primary Bath(s), Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Oven - Wall, Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump - Oil BackUp, Forced Air
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
  • Electric Service: Underground, 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers

Property History for 561 Gaul Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 31, 2015

Closed

BRIGHT #1002604934

$274,900—
Jul 22, 2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #556184732

$274,900—
Jun 15, 2015

Pending

BRIGHT #1002604934

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/31/2015

Closed

BRIGHT #1002604934

$274,900
07/22/2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #556184732

$274,900
06/15/2015

Pending

BRIGHT #1002604934

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Public records

561 Gaul Road

Beds

3

Baths

2.5

Total Finished SqFt

2,396 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,396 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

57,935 SqFt

Schools near 561 Gaul Road

This home is within Wilson School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Green Valley El School
PublicK to 5

Wilson West Middle School
Public6 to 8

Wilson 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: 561 Gaul Road, Reading, PA 19608
$274,900
4
2,620
57,935
$240,000
3
2,552
62,726
$285,000
5
3,040
58,370
–
3
1,484
59,242
$189,900
3
4,192
82,764
–
4
2,292
45,738

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