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  • $160,000

    1947 Fairview Ave, Reading, PA 19606

    3beds
    1,364sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1930
    3,049 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $117/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Brick semiNice flat lawnOversized detached garageSunny mudroomWalkout basementBeautiful stained glass windowsNewer windows
    Welcome to this well-loved brick semi in the heart of Mount Penn Heights, offering postcard-worthy views of the mountain. With 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and generously sized rooms throughout, this home is filled with potential and waiting for your personal touch. Inside, you'll find a sunny mudroom, a spacious eat-in kitchen, beautiful stained glass windows, and a classic wood staircase. Most of the carpet likely hides wood floors, and there are ceiling fans throughout. Enjoy the charm of both a covered front porch and a rear covered porch, along with many newer windows, recent roof updates, and a conversion from oil to gas for added efficiency. The walkout basement opens to a nice flat lawn—perfect for cookouts and bocce ball games. An oversized detached garage with alley access provides ample space for cars, storage, or hobbies. This is a solid home with timeless character—a blank canvas ready to be reinvigorated with your creativity. property being sold "as is".
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: June 08, 2025 at 01:15am

    Listed by:

    Mark Owens 610-587-1844,

    EXP Realty, LLC 8883977352

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2058326MLS Logo
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
    Bedroom 1
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 143 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13 x 11
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 126 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9 x 14
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 108 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9 x 12
    Bathroom 1
    • Level: Upper
    Bathroom 2
    • Level: Lower
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 168 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12 x 14
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 140 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14 x 10
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 180 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12 x 15
    Mud room
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Radiator, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Window Unit(s), Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Mud Room
    Features
    • Basement: Walk-Out Access,Unfinished
    • 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: 1
    • Parking features: Oversized, Detached, On Street
    • Garage spaces: 1
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 3,049 Square Feet
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 64531641579179
    • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Other
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1930

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Mount Penn Heights
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Reading
    • Municipality: MT PENN BORO

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $117/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $69,800
    • Annual tax amount: $4,971
    • Date on market: 6/8/2025
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Inclusions: Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Dryer, 3 Window Ac Units, All Inclusions In As Is Condition.
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
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