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!!
Sold for $230,000 on 04/09/25
$230,000
938 Fern Ave, Reading, PA 19607
3beds
1,144sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
3,484 Square Feet Lot
$236,100 Zestimate®
$201/sqft
$1,861 Estimated rent
Home value
$236,100
$222,000 - $250,000
$1,861/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: June 26, 2025 at 07:49am
Listed by:
Silvia Hernandez 484-219-4181,
United Real Estate Strive 212
Bought with:
Anita Gonzalez, RS343565
United Real Estate Strive 212
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2052582
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20 x 9
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 104 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 8
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 8
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20 x 9
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Water Treat System, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl, Wood
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,144
- Total interior livable area: 1,144 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,144
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 3,484 sqft
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 54530618421281
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Concrete
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Water Available, Sewer 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,PHFA,FHA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/9/2025 | Sold | $230,000-4.1%$201/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PABK2052582 | ||
| 3/13/2025 | Pending sale | $239,900$210/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2052582 | ||
| 3/10/2025 | Price change | $239,900-4%$210/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2052582 | ||
| 2/10/2025 | Price change | $250,000-3.8%$219/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2052582 | ||
| 1/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $260,000+140.7%$227/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2052582 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,559 +4.9% | $55,100 |
| 2024 | $2,439 +2.8% | $55,100 |
| 2023 | $2,373 +1.2% | $55,100 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19607
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Intermediate SchoolGrades: 5-6Distance: 1.1 mi
- 4/10Governor Mifflin Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 6/10Governor Mifflin Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Gov Mifflin
- 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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