Check out this beautifully renovated and large Semi in Mt. Penn. There is fresh paint and new flooring throughout. Enjoy a gorgeous custom white kitchen with new granite tops and stainless appliances. The living room features pretty original stained glass, and there is a nice mudroom off the kitchen with steps to yard and 2-car garage with new door. Upstairs includes 3 private bedrooms and updated bath. Primary bedroom has 2 closets. The lower level is a walkout and is freshly painted and home to a second full bath. Economical gas heat & updated electric leaves nothing left to do but move in!
Sold for $250,000
$250,000
1947 Fairview Ave, Reading, PA 19606
3beds
1,364sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
3,049 Square Feet Lot
$256,500 Zestimate®
$183/sqft
$1,873 Estimated rent
Home value
$256,500
$239,000 - $277,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Michele McCartney 610-587-1913,
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing,
Listing Team: The Michele Mccartney Team
Bought with:
Matthew Gantkowski, RS366252
RE/MAX Of Reading
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2061392
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 9
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 9
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 10
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Mud room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Baseboard, Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Gas, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Microwave, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement, Mud Room
Features
- Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen Island, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
- Windows: Replacement, Stain/Lead Glass
- Basement: Walk-Out Access,Unfinished,Rear Entrance
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,364
- Total interior livable area: 1,364 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,364
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Oversized, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 3,049 sqft
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 64531641579179
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional,Transitional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Reading
- Subdivision: Mount Penn Heights
- Municipality: MT PENN BORO
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/15/2025 | Sold | $250,000+4.2%$183/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PABK2061392 Report a problem | ||
| 9/9/2025 | Pending sale | $239,900$176/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2061392 Report a problem | ||
| 9/3/2025 | Listing removed | $239,900$176/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2061392 Report a problem | ||
| 8/26/2025 | Price change | $239,900-2%$176/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2061392 Report a problem | ||
| 8/18/2025 | Price change | $244,900-1.2%$180/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2061392 Report a problem | ||
| 8/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $247,900+50.2%$182/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2061392 Report a problem | ||
| 6/24/2025 | Sold | $165,000+3.1%$121/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2058326 Report a problem | ||
| 6/8/2025 | Pending sale | $160,000$117/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2058326 Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $160,000$117/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2058326 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,149 +6.1% | $69,800 |
| 2024 | $4,851 +3.6% | $69,800 |
| 2023 | $4,681 +7.2% | $69,800 |
| 2022 | $4,368 +2.1% | $69,800 |
| 2021 | $4,279 +3.3% | $69,800 |
| 2020 | $4,142 +2.5% | $69,800 |
| 2019 | $4,041 +1% | $69,800 |
| 2018 | $4,000 +4.8% | $69,800 |
| 2017 | $3,815 +200.3% | $69,800 |
| 2016 | $1,271 +3.5% | $69,800 |
| 2015 | $1,227 | $69,800 |
| 2014 | -- | $69,800 |
| 2013 | -- | $69,800 |
| 2012 | -- | $69,800 |
| 2011 | -- | $69,800 |
| 2010 | -- | $69,800 |
| 2009 | -- | $69,800 |
| 2008 | -- | $69,800 |
| 2007 | -- | $69,800 |
| 2006 | -- | $69,800 |
| 2005 | -- | $69,800 |
| 2004 | -- | $69,800 |
| 2003 | -- | $69,800 |
| 2002 | -- | $69,800 |
| 2000 | -- | $69,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19606
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Kerry C. Hoffman Intermediate SchoolGrades: 4-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Antietam Middle School/High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Antietam
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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Estimated market value
$256,500
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- Pennsylvania
- Berks County
- Reading
- 19606
- 1947 Fairview Ave
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