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1707 Penn Ave, Reading, PA, 19609

$190,000

Home List Price

$2,256*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath, 1 Partial
1,536 SqFt
$124/SqFt
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1707 Penn Ave, Reading$190,000

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$2,256*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingGarage - Front Entry, Stone Driveway, Detached Garage, Driveway
Garage1 space
Year Built1900
HeatingForced Air
CoolingOther
BasementYes
MLS #PABK2042798
Lot Size0.23 Acres
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)

About 1707 Penn Ave

This 4 bedroom, 1.5 bath home in Wyomissing Boro is a diamond waiting to be polished. With a little TLC the possibilities with this home are endless. This home has a very open feel and has tons of natural light throughout. The enclosed front sunporch adds extra living space for your comfort or could be turned into a waiting room for someone looking to open a business. All the bedrooms upstairs are nicely sized with the master being oversized, with it's own private porch. There is a full size, walk up attic that could easily be converted into even more living space just by adding a heat source. Don't forget to check out the big back yard! Tons of room for the kids to play or to entertain friends and family. For someone looking to start a business this property offers an oversized driveway and is conveniently located off of 422. So many opportunities!!!! Call today to schedule your appointment. House is priced to sell!!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Living Area: 1,536 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
  • Office Phone: (800) 383-3535
  • Listing Agent: Faith Sprecher

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Parking: Garage - Front Entry, Stone Driveway, Detached Garage, Driveway

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.23 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Other

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Wyomissing Area Jr. / Sr. High School, Public District Grades 7-12
  • Wyomissing Hills Elementary Center, Public District Grades KG-4
  • West Reading Elementary Center, Public District Grades 5-6

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Take Business 422 to Penn Ave exit. Once on Penn Ave the house is on your right hand side.

Municipality:

  • Wyomissing Boro

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $190,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $124/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $2,776
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Reading, PA

City

Med. Sold Price

$235.6K

Med. Price/SqFt

$142

Avg. Days On Market

24

# of Sold Homes

144

1707 Penn Ave vs Reading

16 DAYS ON ROCKET

-8 Days

$190,000

-$45.6K Less

$124/SqFt

-$19 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $45.6K less than the Median Sold Price and $19/SqFt less than other homes in Reading, PA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • MLS Number: #PABK2042798

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
  • Office Phone: (800) 383-3535
  • Listing Agent: Faith Sprecher

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Aug 18, 2006Home Sold
$169,900
Aug 30, 2004Home Sold
$155,000
Jul 19, 2004Home Sold
$72,000
Aug 01, 2001Home Sold
$51,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$2,776$63,000
2020$2,730$63,000
2019$2,660$63,000
2018$2,622$63,000
2017$2,604$63,000

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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7
/10

  • Wyomissing Hills Elementary Center

  • 110 Woodland Rd

  • 0.41 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-4

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6
/10

  • West Reading Elementary Center

  • 421 Chestnut St

  • 1.82 miles

  • Public District Grades 5-6

High School

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5
/10

  • Wyomissing Area Jr. / Sr. High School

  • 630 Evans Ave

  • 0.56 miles

  • Public District Grades 7-12

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $72,981. The most common annual income of people living in Reading, PA is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1707 Penn Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1707 Penn Ave property is $190,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 1707 Penn Ave is a house located in Reading, Pennsylvania, 19609.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 1707 Penn Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 1707 Penn Ave are:
Wyomissing Hills Elementary Center: GreatSchools Rating 7/10
West Reading Elementary Center: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
Wyomissing Area Jr. / Sr. High School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $2,776 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on August 18, 2006 for $169,900. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1707 Penn Ave has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1707 Penn Ave is 1,536 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1707 Penn Ave is 1900.

Rocket Homes›Pennsylvania›Berks County›Reading›19609›1707 Penn Ave

This home is located at 1707 Penn Ave in Reading, PA and zip code 19609. This 1,536 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 02, 2024 and is currently priced at $190,000.

Reading, PA housing market in April 2024 saw over 65 listings sold above listed price, more than 35 sold at listed price and over 44 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Reading, PA between March 2024 and April 2024 decreased by 7.9%. Listings spent 24 days on the market in April 2024, and had a median list price of $235,666 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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