617 Harding Avenue

Closed 1/11/23

Sold

Last Sold Price

$240,000

3 beds3 baths1,359 sqft$177/sqft

617 Harding Ave, Reading, PA 19607

Single FamilyProperty Type

6,969 sq ftLot Size

1950Year Built

$177/sq ftPrice per sq ft

1 carParking Spaces

Description

Back on the Market due to Buyer's cold feet. Property was appraised at $240,000. This charming 3-bedroom brick Cape Cod-style home is waiting for you. 617 Harding Avenue is situated on a large, level, grassy, corner lot. Walk through the front door into the sunny living room. Here you will find a coat closet, a brick wood-burning fireplace, and a large picture window. Walk to the back of the house to find 2 large bedrooms with huge closets, and a full bathroom. The gleaming hardwood floors flow throughout...Back on the Market due to Buyer's cold feet. Property was appraised at $240,000. This charming 3-bedroom brick Cape Cod-style home is waiting for you. 617 Harding Avenue is situated on a large, level, grassy, corner lot. Walk through the front door into the sunny living room. Here you will find a coat closet, a brick wood-burning fireplace, and a large picture window. Walk to the back of the house to find 2 large bedrooms with huge closets, and a full bathroom. The gleaming hardwood floors flow throughout the entire first floor. The kitchen is on the left and has access to the side patio which is a perfect spot for your morning coffee. You will also find a bonus room with a half bath, perfect for a playroom, office, or exercise area. Upstairs is a large bedroom with a cedar closet and extra attic storage space. The basement has been partially finished with a full bathroom. Completed with a one-car garage. Close to major highways and shopping centers. Come and make this lovely house your next home. Welcome Home.

Listed by: Kristin C Weindorfer 215.699.5555 kristin.weindorfer@everyhome.com • EveryHome Realtors

Listing closed: 01/11/2023 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PABK2021912

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Property Information for 617 Harding Avenue

Property Details

MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Berks County
Tax ID Number: 39-5305-05-19-7546
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Cape Cod
Levels/Stories: 2
Waterfront: No
Garage: Yes
Expected On Market Date: 09-30-2022
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (BERKS PA)
Cross Street: crowder
Municipality: CUMRU TWP
Total Parking Spaces: 1
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,359.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
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: 2
Year Built: 1950
Lot Size: 0.16 AC / 6,969 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: $0

Year Assessed: 2022
County Tax: $0
Improvement Assessed Value: $0
City Town Tax: $0
Land Assessed Value: $0
Clean Green Assessed: No
Land Use Code: 191
Zoning: RES
Tax Lot: 7546
School Tax: $0
Tax Page Number: 40
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions

Concessions: No

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 3
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 3

# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1

Rooms

Stories: Main

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 1,359.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,359.00
Total SQFT: 1,359.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Brick
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8018/9899/1862/801898991862_512_384_WM_9IMiqb3vnJiP6g7g.jpg
Basement Type: Full
Foundation Details: Block
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Main Level-3, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1
# Bathrooms Full: 2
# Bathrooms Half: 1

Lot / Land Information

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

Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Parcel ID: 1497341

Parking

Type Of Parking: Attached Garage
Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1

Total Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
Garage Features: Garage Door Opener

Interior Features

Fireplaces Count: 1
Accessibility Features: None

Exterior Features

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

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C

Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
Heating Type: Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS

Property History for 617 Harding Avenue

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jan 11, 2023	Closed BRIGHT #PABK2021912	$240,000	—
Jan 5, 2023	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1504336260	$240,000	+2.5% / yr
Dec 5, 2022	Pending BRIGHT #PABK2021912		—
Dec 5, 2022	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #PABK2021912		—
Dec 1, 2022	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK2021912		—
Oct 4, 2022	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #PABK2021912		—
Sep 30, 2022	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK2021912	$215,000	—
Mar 2, 2010	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #283959504	$174,900	—
Feb 26, 2010	Closed BRIGHT #1005425108	$174,900	—
Jan 9, 2010	Pending BRIGHT #1005425108		—
Oct 5, 2009	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1005425108	$179,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
01/11/2023	Closed BRIGHT #PABK2021912	$240,000
01/05/2023	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1504336260	$240,000 +2.5% / yr
12/05/2022	Pending BRIGHT #PABK2021912	—
12/05/2022	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #PABK2021912	—
12/01/2022	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK2021912	—
10/04/2022	Active Under Contract BRIGHT #PABK2021912	—
09/30/2022	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK2021912	$215,000
03/02/2010	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #283959504	$174,900
02/26/2010	Closed BRIGHT #1005425108	$174,900
01/09/2010	Pending BRIGHT #1005425108	—
10/05/2009	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1005425108	$179,900

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

Public Records for 617 Harding Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$38,500Additions$68,800Total$107,300

Tax Record2026$2,131 ($178 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,359 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,359 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,970 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950CountyBERKSAPN39530505197546Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 617 Harding Avenue

This home is within Governor Mifflin School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
5/10	Mifflin Park El School	Public - Serves this home	K to 4	0.6 mi
6/10	Intermediate School	Public - Serves this home	5 to 6	0.4 mi
4/10	Governor Mifflin Middle School	Public - Serves this home	7 to 8	0.7 mi
6/10	Governor Mifflin Senior High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.6 mi
NR	New Story	Private - Choice school	1 to 7	0.4 mi
NR	Reading Sda Jr Academy	Private - Nearby school	K to 10	0.7 mi
NR	Opportunities School	Private - Nearby school	1 to 8	1.0 mi


Rating	School	Distance
5/10	Mifflin Park El School PublicK to 4 Serves this home	0.6 mi
6/10	Intermediate School Public5 to 6 Serves this home	0.4 mi
4/10	Governor Mifflin Middle School Public7 to 8 Serves this home	0.7 mi
6/10	Governor Mifflin Senior High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.6 mi
NR	New Story Private1 to 7 Choice school	0.4 mi
NR	Reading Sda Jr Academy PrivateK to 10 Nearby school	0.7 mi
NR	Opportunities School Private1 to 8 Nearby school	1.0 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: 617 Harding Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$240,000	3	3	1,359	6,969
616 Harding Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$66,000	2	1	1,142	6,534
1598 Norton Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$264,900	3	2	2,031	6,098
614 Harding Avenue, Shillington, PA 19607	$50,000	2	1	960	6,534
1598 Crowder Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$305,000	3	1	1,656	8,276
1617 Crowder Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$220,000	5	2	2,288	8,712
1606 Norton Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$119,900	2	1	921	3,049
1602 Crowder Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$171,000	3	1	1,280	3,049
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1610 Crowder Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$227,000	3	2	1,456	11,326
1597 Norton Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$126,000	3	2	1,788	5,227
1612 Norton Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$200,600	3	2	1,489	9,148
1619 Crowder Avenue, Shillington, PA 19607	–	2	1	832	5,663
612 Harding Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$206,000	2	2	1,102	11,326
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