OFF MARKET

Off market feb 2014 for $75K

$206,885

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $616/mo

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1,144

sq ft

1023 Fern Ave, Reading, PA 19607

About this home

Charming brick twin home needs a new owner(s)! Move-In Condition! Everything you need but could use some updating and priced accordingly. This is a cozy, comfortable home in a friendly, working class community in the Governor Mifflin School District complete with sidewalks and street lights convenient to shopping, etc. Be welcomed home by the shelter of your front porch regardless of the weather. The house uses space well; the first floor has a very functional and inviting floor plan and there are three private bedrooms on the second floor. Multiple ceiling fans circulate the air on those hot summer days. Features include wood floors, a rear mudroom, replacement windows, new roof in 2003, mechanical systems in great shape and a spacious dry basement. The fenced-in yard will keep loved ones safe and secure. This home even includes a Home Warranty for your peace of mind!

TownhomeProperty Type

1940Year Built

2,614 sq ftLot Size

$181Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Eric Girolamo

Bought with Becky Johnson • RE/MAX Of Reading

•610-670-2770 (broker)

•info@goberkscounty.com (broker)

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #1003654492

Redfin Estimate

$206,885

$131K since sold in February 2014$10K since September

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This home's estimate is 13.4% lower than the average sale price ($239K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$228,000
A
3 beds1 bath1,120 sq ft
1152 Gregg Ave, Reading, PA 19607
SOLD AUG 21, 2026
$260,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,408 sq ft
1038 Fern Ave, Reading, PA 19607
SOLD SEP 18, 2026
$255,000
C
3 beds1 bath1,192 sq ft
1532 Fayette Ave, Reading, PA 19607
SOLD SEP 22, 2026
$285,000
D
3 beds1 bath1,037 sq ft
1421 Fayette Ave, Reading, PA 19607
SOLD APR 22, 2026
$239,900
E
3 beds1 bath1,120 sq ft
964 New Holland Rd, Reading, PA 19607
SOLD MAY 22, 2026
$165,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,184 sq ft
42 Crestmont St, Reading, PA 19611

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Market trends in 19607, PA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

102.9%

+0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$275K

$10K MoM

Avg. days on market

0 days MoM

Recently sold homes

5 MoM

New listings for sale

NEW 7 HRS AGO
$474,900
5 beds3 baths3,182 sq ft
7 Josephs Way, Reading, PA 19607
(610) 670-2770
NEW 27 HRS AGO
$299,900
4 beds1 bath1,018 sq ft
105 Gold St, Reading, PA 19607
(610) 372-3200
NEW 32 HRS AGO
$360,000
4 beds4 baths2,540 sq ft
203 Barrington Dr, Reading, PA 19607
(610) 779-2500
$299,900
4 beds1 bath1,342 sq ft
1991 Cedar Top Rd, Reading, PA 19607
(610) 670-2770
$299,900
5 beds2.5 baths2,480 sq ft
915 Gregg Ave, Reading, PA 19607
(610) 484-8663
$650,000
5 beds4.5 baths4,900 sq ft
24 Fawn Dr, Reading, PA 19607
(610) 935-3200
$400,000
3 beds2.5 baths1,560 sq ft
22 Ravine Dr, Shillington, PA 19607
(610) 373-9900
$274,900
2 beds3 baths1,354 sq ft
15 Tanglewood Dr, Reading, PA 19607
(610) 670-2770
$325,000
4 beds2 baths2,492 sq ft
1573 Welsh Rd, Reading, PA 19607
(717) 569-2222
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3 beds1 bath1,273 sq ft
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Sale history for 1023 Fern Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$2,518

$18,400 + $37,700

$56,100

2025

$2,518 (+1.4%)

$18,400 + $37,700

$56,100

2024

$2,483 (+2.8%)

$18,400 + $37,700

$56,100

2023

$2,416 (+1.2%)

$18,400 + $37,700

$56,100

2022

$2,388 (+1.2%)

$18,400 + $37,700

$56,100

2021

$2,360

$18,400 + $37,700

$56,100

2020

$2,360 (+1.2%)

$18,400 + $37,700

$56,100

2019

$2,332 (+1.7%)

$18,400 + $37,700

$56,100

2018

$2,292 (+2.0%)

$18,400 + $37,700

$56,100

2017

$2,248 (+2.8%)

$18,400 + $37,700

$56,100

2015

$2,186 (+4.5%)

$18,400 + $37,700

$56,100

2014

$2,091 (+2.2%)

$18,400 + $37,700

$56,100

2013

$2,046 (+6.5%)

$18,400 + $37,700

$56,100

2012

$1,921 (+1.5%)

$18,400 + $37,700

$56,100

2011

$1,893 (+1.8%)

$18,400 + $37,700

$56,100

2010

$1,859

$18,400 + $37,700

$56,100

Tax history for 1023 Fern Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$2,518

$18,400 + $37,700

$56,100

2025

$2,518 (+1.4%)

$18,400 + $37,700

$56,100

2024

$2,483 (+2.8%)

$18,400 + $37,700

$56,100

2023

$2,416 (+1.2%)

$18,400 + $37,700

$56,100

2022

$2,388 (+1.2%)

$18,400 + $37,700

$56,100

2021

$2,360

$18,400 + $37,700

$56,100

2020

$2,360 (+1.2%)

$18,400 + $37,700

$56,100

2019

$2,332 (+1.7%)

$18,400 + $37,700

$56,100

2018

$2,292 (+2.0%)

$18,400 + $37,700

$56,100

2017

$2,248 (+2.8%)

$18,400 + $37,700

$56,100

2015

$2,186 (+4.5%)

$18,400 + $37,700

$56,100

2014

$2,091 (+2.2%)

$18,400 + $37,700

$56,100

2013

$2,046 (+6.5%)

$18,400 + $37,700

$56,100

2012

$1,921 (+1.5%)

$18,400 + $37,700

$56,100

2011

$1,893 (+1.8%)

$18,400 + $37,700

$56,100

2010

$1,859

$18,400 + $37,700

$56,100

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

2,614 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,144

Year built

1940

Style

Other

County

Berks County

APN

54530618327117

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 31, 2026.

R-3

Medium-High-Density Residential District

The purpose of the R-3 Zoning District is to encourage medium- to medium-high-density residential development, retain the suburban characteristics of the Borough, and serve as a transition between areas of variable densities. All uses permitted within the R-3 Zoning District shall be serviced by public sanitary sewage disposal facilities and public water supply facilities.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Public service

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
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Interior

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Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1

Interior Information
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal
Flooring Type: Vinyl
Interior Features: Butlers Pantry, CeilngFan(s), Stain/Lead Glass, Kitchen - Eat-In
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Room Information
# of Rooms: 7
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Attic
Laundry Type: Basement

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full, Unfinished

Exterior

Property Information
Improvement Assessed Value: $37,700
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Good
Year Built Source: Estimated

Building Information
Construction Not Completed
Construction Materials: Brick, Aluminum Siding
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Main Entrance Orientation: South
Other Structures: Above Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
Roof: Pitched
Structure Type: Semi-Detached
Window Features: Replacement

Exterior Information
Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights

Lot Information
Lot Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard, Level, Open
Lot Size Dimensions: 150X20
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $18,400

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,144
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $56,100
Tax Year: 2013
Tax Annual Amount: $2,091

Utilities

Utilities Information
100 Amp Service, Fuses
Oil, Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Cable TV
Water Source: Public

Location

School Information
Middle Or Junior School: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN
High School: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN
School District Name: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN

Location Information
Cross Street: DANIELS AVE.
Directions: Lancaster Ave (Bus. 222) to New Holland Rd. (625), quick right onto Fern Ave. Cross Daniels Ave. , house on right.
Municipality: KENHORST BORO

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,144
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2,614 square feet
Style: Other
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: —
County: Berks County
APN: 54530618327117

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026

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Schools

Intermediate School

Public 5-6 • Assigned • 1.0mi

6/10

Governor Mifflin Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi

4/10

Governor Mifflin Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi

6/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 100° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

4/10 Wind Factor

14% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Reading, PA • 19607

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Estimated sale price

$197,000 – $238,000

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Home values near 1023 Fern Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1036 Fern Ave, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1312 Sq. Ft.	$235,300
1024 Fern Ave, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1316 Sq. Ft.	$224,232

Address	Redfin Estimate
1038 Fern Ave, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1408 Sq. Ft.	$254,284
1032 Fern Ave, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1312 Sq. Ft.	$219,850

Address	Redfin Estimate
1040 Fern Ave, Reading, PA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1062 Sq. Ft.	$214,719
1026 Fern Ave, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1316 Sq. Ft.	$226,569

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