833 Philadelphia Avenue

Closed 3/18/16

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Last Sold Price

$136,000

3 beds2 baths1,190 sqft$114/sqft

833 Philadelphia Ave, Reading, PA 19607

Single FamilyProperty Type

10,454 sq ftLot Size

1920Year Built

$114/sq ftPrice per sq ft

6 carsParking Spaces

Description

Lovely brick single in Governor Mifflin Schools. 3BRs, 1.5 Baths, huge enclosed rear wrap around porch, large rear deck, beautiful front porch, finished lower level AND MUCH MORE! This home is well kept and has many recent updates...including electrical, paint, carpet, and modern kitchen. Close to shopping, restaurants, public transportation and park. Easy access to major highways. Great home for entertaining with its large yard, decks, rec room, etc. Econimical forced air heating system also has...Lovely brick single in Governor Mifflin Schools. 3BRs, 1.5 Baths, huge enclosed rear wrap around porch, large rear deck, beautiful front porch, finished lower level AND MUCH MORE! This home is well kept and has many recent updates...including electrical, paint, carpet, and modern kitchen. Close to shopping, restaurants, public transportation and park. Easy access to major highways. Great home for entertaining with its large yard, decks, rec room, etc. Econimical forced air heating system also has capabiltiy to burn wood. Also has off street parking for 3 vehicles. Purchase with peace of mind as seller is offering a 1 year home warranty with acceptable offer. Easy to show..

Listed by: Tim Bisbano 610.468.1227 tbisbano@kw.com • Pagoda Realty

Listing closed: 03/18/2016 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1002718968

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833 Philadelphia Ave

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Property Information for 833 Philadelphia Avenue

Property Details

Taxes: $3,441 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Berks County
Tax ID Number: 39-5305-10-46-9411
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Traditional
Levels/Stories: 1.5
Waterfront: No
Garage: No
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (BERKS PA)
Cross Street: HIGH
Municipality: CUMRU TWP
Total Parking Spaces: 3
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Room Count: 8
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,190.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
New Construction: No
Construction Completed: No
Property Condition: Good

Building Information

Year Built: 1920
Lot Size: 0.24 AC / 10,454 SF

Location

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

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

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2016
Tax Assessed Value: $85,700

Improvement Assessed Value: $42,800
Land Assessed Value: $42,900
Land Use Code: 107
Zoning: RES
Tax Lot: 9411

Rooms

Upper Level 1

# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1

Lower Level 1

# Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 1

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Other
Stories: Lower 1, Upper 1

Rooms Information

Room 1

Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Length: 14.0

Room Width: 13.0
Room Level: Upper 1
Room Exists: Yes
Room Dimensions: 14 X 13

Room 2

Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room Length: 14.0

Room Width: 8.0
Room Level: Upper 1
Room Exists: Yes
Room Dimensions: 14 X 8

Room 3

Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Length: 14.0

Room Width: 8.0
Room Level: Upper 1
Room Exists: Yes
Room Dimensions: 14 X 8

Room 4

Room Type: Kitchen
Room Length: 16.0

Room Width: 16.0
Room Level: Lower 1
Room Exists: Yes
Room Dimensions: 16 X 16
Room Features: Kitchen - Electric Cooking

Room 5

Room Type: Dining Room
Room Length: 13.0

Room Width: 11.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes
Room Dimensions: 13 X 11

Room 6

Room Type: Family Room
Room Level: Unspecified

Room Exists: Yes

Room 7

Room Type: Living Room
Room Length: 11.0

Room Width: 10.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes
Room Dimensions: 11 X 10

Room 8

Room Type: Other
Room Length: 13.0

Room Width: 9.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes
Room Dimensions: 13 X 9
Room Description: DEN

Room 9

Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: Unspecified

Room Exists: Yes

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 1,190.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Total SQFT: 1,190.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Brick
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3006/6724/2393/300667242393_512_384_WM_-nb2C8S89Veyhvag.jpg
Basement Type: Full
Room and Floor: Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Half-Lower Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 1
# Bathrooms Half: 1

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Dimensions: .
Sign On Property: Yes

Parcel ID: 1497722

Parking

Type Of Parking: Driveway
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3

Interior Features

Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In
Fireplace: No

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

Exterior Features

Pool: No Pool
Other Structures: Above Grade

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C

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

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Reading-Berks Association of REALTORS

Property History for 833 Philadelphia Avenue

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Mar 18, 2016	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #569068864	$136,000	-0.4% / yr
Mar 18, 2016	Closed BRIGHT #1002718968	$136,000	—
Feb 5, 2016	Pending BRIGHT #1002718968		—
Oct 15, 2015	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1002718968	$144,900	—
Apr 15, 2010	Expired BRIGHT #1006752370	$144,900	—
Feb 22, 2010	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1006752370	$144,900	—
Nov 5, 2009	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #279500148	$139,900	+5.0% / yr
Oct 29, 2009	Closed BRIGHT #1005336174	$139,900	—
Sep 9, 2009	Pending BRIGHT #1005336174		—
Jul 20, 2009	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1005336174	$149,900	—
Jun 21, 2001	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #576039760	$92,700	—
Jun 21, 2001	Closed BRIGHT #PABK186016	$92,700	—
May 1, 2001	Pending BRIGHT #PABK186016		—
Oct 23, 2000	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK186016	$105,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
03/18/2016	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #569068864	$136,000 -0.4% / yr
03/18/2016	Closed BRIGHT #1002718968	$136,000
02/05/2016	Pending BRIGHT #1002718968	—
10/15/2015	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1002718968	$144,900
04/15/2010	Expired BRIGHT #1006752370	$144,900
02/22/2010	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1006752370	$144,900
11/05/2009	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #279500148	$139,900 +5.0% / yr
10/29/2009	Closed BRIGHT #1005336174	$139,900
09/09/2009	Pending BRIGHT #1005336174	—
07/20/2009	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1005336174	$149,900
06/21/2001	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #576039760	$92,700
06/21/2001	Closed BRIGHT #PABK186016	$92,700
05/01/2001	Pending BRIGHT #PABK186016	—
10/23/2000	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK186016	$105,000

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

Public Records for 833 Philadelphia Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$42,900Additions$42,800Total$85,700

Tax Record2026$1,702 ($142 / month)

Home Facts

Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,022 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,022 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,454 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920CountyBERKSAPN39530510469411

Schools near 833 Philadelphia 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	0.8 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	1.4 mi
6/10	Governor Mifflin Senior High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.2 mi
NR	New Story	Private - Choice school	1 to 7	0.8 mi


Rating	School	Distance
5/10	Mifflin Park El School PublicK to 4 Serves this home	0.8 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	1.4 mi
6/10	Governor Mifflin Senior High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.2 mi
NR	New Story Private1 to 7 Choice school	0.8 mi

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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 833 Philadelphia Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$136,000	3	2	1,190	10,454
831 Philadelphia Avenue, Shillington, PA 19607	$144,900	5	2	2,481	10,454
835 Philadelphia Avenue, Shillington, PA 19607	$122,000	3	1	1,240	7,405
827 Philadelphia Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	–	3	1	1,861	10,890
843 Philadelphia Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	–	–	2	1,736	–
952 High Boulevard, Reading, PA 19607	–	2	1	832	6,970
823 Philadelphia Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$165,000	3	2	1,182	15,682
826 Philadelphia Avenue, Shillington, PA 19607	$129,500	–	2	1,840	9,148
946 High Boulevard, Reading, PA 19607	$71,000	2	1	744	6,534
840 Philadelphia Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	–	–	–	5,510	85,378
820 Philadelphia Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$190,000	3	1	1,134	12,632
817 Philadelphia Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$195,000	2	1	800	9,147
942 High Boulevard, Reading, PA 19607	$85,750	3	2	–	6,600
816 Philadelphia Avenue, Shillington, PA 19607	$135,000	3	2	1,344	6,534
814 Philadelphia Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	–	3	2	1,092	6,098
938 High Boulevard, Reading, PA 19607	$205,000	2	1	696	6,970

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