938 Fern Avenue

Reading, PA 19607

$250,000
Price
3
Beds
1,144 Sq. Ft.
$219 / Sq. Ft.
1,144
Sq. Ft.
$219
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to 938 Fern Ave, Reading, PA 19607! This Charming single-family home in Governor Mifflin offers a living room, dining room, kitchen on the 1st floor; 2nd floor has 3 bedrooms and full bath, an attic which can be used for storage or can be easily converted into a fourth bedroom, full basement with laundry area and a full new bath. New softener water treatment system and new hot water heater. Roof was installed in 2014. Gas heater and hot water, central air. Beautiful back deck and rear yard...Welcome to 938 Fern Ave, Reading, PA 19607! This Charming single-family home in Governor Mifflin offers a living room, dining room, kitchen on the 1st floor; 2nd floor has 3 bedrooms and full bath, an attic which can be used for storage or can be easily converted into a fourth bedroom, full basement with laundry area and a full new bath. New softener water treatment system and new hot water heater. Roof was installed in 2014. Gas heater and hot water, central air. Beautiful back deck and rear yard attached to an alley way, perfect for parking space. This property is being sold in its current condition. Schedule a showing today to explore all this home has to offer!
  1. Listed by Silvia Patricia Hernandez • United Real Estate Strive 212
    P: (484)-219-4181 realtorsilvia.hernandez@gmail.com

Property Details for 938 Fern Avenue

Tax ID Number
54-5306-18-42-1281
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 02/16/2025 06:17 PM

Property Details for 938 Fern Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #PABK2052582
Days on Market40
Taxes$2,519 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1930
Lot Size0.08 AC / 3,484 SF
CountyBerks County

Building Information for 938 Fern Avenue

Stories2Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size0.08 AC / 3,484 SF

Property Information for 938 Fern Avenue

Location
Location
  • School District Name: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN
  • School District County ID: 300200397317
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: GOV MIFFLIN (BERKS PA)
  • HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • County: BERKS
  • MLS Area: Kenhorst Boro (10254)
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
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Property Manager Y/N: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $55,100
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • County Tax: $460
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $34,400
  • City Town Tax: $320
  • Land Assessed Value: $20,700
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 115
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Tax Lot: 1281
  • School Tax: $1,738
  • Tax Page Number: 9
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: No
Rooms
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1
  • Stories: Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,144.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 1527201
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Water Treat System, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: No
  • Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits
  • Laundry Type: Basement
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Electric Available, Water Available, Sewer Available
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS

Property History for 938 Fern Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 938 Fern Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$20,700Additions$34,400Total$55,100
Tax Record2024$780 ($65 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,144 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,144 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,485 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930CountyBERKSAPN5306-18-42-1281

Schools near 938 Fern Avenue

This home is within Governor Mifflin School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Mifflin Park El School
PublicK to 4

Intermediate School
Public5 to 6

Governor Mifflin Middle School
Public7 to 8

Governor Mifflin Senior 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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938 Fern Avenue is a single family home for sale in Reading, PA 19607. This property was listed for sale on January 16, 2025 by United Real Estate Strive 212, it's currently listed at $250,000. It has been on the market for a total of 40 days and was last sold on September 22, 2006. This listing's school district is Governor Mifflin School District. Nearby schools include Mifflin Park El School, Intermediate School and Governor Mifflin Middle School. 938 Fern Avenue is a 3-bed, 1-bath, 1,144 sqft single family home built in 1930.

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