Sold for $250,000 on 05/20/24
$250,000
1640 Cortland Ave, Reading, PA 19607
3beds
1,368sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
5,227 Square Feet Lot
$275,500 Zestimate®
$183/sqft
$2,031 Estimated rent
Home value
$275,500
$256,000 - $298,000
$2,031/mo
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What's special
This adorable, 3 bedroom, 1 full and 1 half bath Cape Cod in Governor Mifflin School District will simply steal your heart! The entire home has been repainted with a neutral palette, including the kitchen cabinets which also offer brand new hardware! Enter off of the covered front porch into spacious living room offering a bay window and newly refinished hardwood flooring that flows through the hallway and into the two main-floor bedrooms. Both main floor bedrooms offer new lighting and generous closets. The main floor full bathroom is complete with laminate plank flooring, updated vanity, wainscoting, detailed woodworking, linen closet, and shower/tub. The 23 handle kitchen is equipped with gas cooking, ceiling fan, table space, and access door to the covered side porch. Make your way to the second floor to discover the largest bedroom, featuring recessed lighting, refinished hardwood, large closet, and attic access. The basement offer a large finished room with plush carpeting and access door to the 1 car, oversized, rear-entry garage. The basement also offers an unfinished storage room, and an unfinished utility room with half bath, laundry hook ups, washtub, and access door to the rear covered concrete patio, backyard, and shed. Gas heat, gas hot water, central air. Call today for your private showing!
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: May 20, 2024 at 05:21am
Listed by:
Daryl Tillman 484-336-7758,
Daryl Tillman Realty Group
Bought with:
NON MEMBER
Non Subscribing Office
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2041150
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 450
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Table Space, Bathroom - Tub Shower
- Flooring: Vinyl, Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet, Wood
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,602
- Total interior livable area: 1,368 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,152
- Finished area below ground: 216
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Faces Rear, Built In, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 5,227 sqft
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 54530506386754
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Phone Available, Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Reading
- Subdivision: None Available
- Municipality: KENHORST 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5/20/2024 | Sold | $250,000+6.4%$183/sqft |
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| 4/8/2024 | Pending sale | $234,900$172/sqft |
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| 4/5/2024 | Listed for sale | $234,900$172/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,711 +4.9% | $79,900 |
| 2024 | $3,536 +2.8% | $79,900 |
| 2023 | $3,441 +1.2% | $79,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19607
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Intermediate SchoolGrades: 5-6Distance: 0.6 mi
- 4/10Governor Mifflin Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1 mi
- 6/10Governor Mifflin Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 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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