This lovely townhouse is located within Flying Hills, which offers walking trails, golfing, pool and some very beautiful views. Offered for purchase is a 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home with newer carpeting and water heater, a serene display of nature from the living room wall of windows and the patio balcony. The roomy kitchen includes granite countertops, the major appliances, access to the front patio courtyard, plus the current owners converted the foyer coat closet into a pantry. An open staircase to each level affords the feeling of being open and spacious. A lower level provides a laundry/utility room as well as a storage room, finished family room w/wood burning fireplace and access to another tranquil and private patio area. Located near many amenities in a beautiful community. A one year First American Home Warranty is included.
Sold for $266,000 on 11/19/24
$266,000
157 Merion Ln, Reading, PA 19607
3beds
1,974sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1977
1,306 Square Feet Lot
$279,900 Zestimate®
$135/sqft
$2,258 Estimated rent
Home value
$279,900
$258,000 - $305,000
$2,258/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 19, 2024 at 06:47am
Listed by:
Kenneth Worley 717-968-7000,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
Bought with:
Liz Hoover, RS338681
NextHome Legacy Real Estate
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2049812
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 420
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Oven/Range - Electric, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Carpet
- Basement: Partial,Full,Heated,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,974
- Total interior livable area: 1,974 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,554
- Finished area below ground: 420
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Assigned, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Assigned Parking
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: Community
Lot
- Size: 1,306 sqft
- Features: Backs to Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 39531517204456
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Frame, Masonry
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1977
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Reading
- Subdivision: Flying Hills
- Municipality: CUMRU TWP
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $201 monthly
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds, Road Maintenance, Snow Removal, Common Area Maintenance
- Association name: FLYING HILLS TRUST
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/19/2024 | Sold | $266,000+2.3%$135/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PABK2049812 | ||
| 10/20/2024 | Pending sale | $259,900$132/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2049812 | ||
| 10/16/2024 | Listed for sale | $259,900+55.6%$132/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2049812 | ||
| 10/8/2015 | Sold | $167,000+78%$85/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided | ||
| 9/4/2015 | Sold | $93,800-44.8%$48/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,453 +3.2% | $93,800 |
| 2024 | $4,316 +2.9% | $93,800 |
| 2023 | $4,195 +2.6% | $93,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Flying Hills
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Intermediate SchoolGrades: 5-6Distance: 2.6 mi
- 4/10Governor Mifflin Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 3.1 mi
- 6/10Governor Mifflin Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Governor Mifflin
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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