OFF MARKET

Off market sep 2024 for $255K

$297,935

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,737/mo

•

1,704

sq ft

1225 Fern Ave, Reading, PA 19607

About this home

Charming 4br Brick single in Gov. Mifflin school District, spacious flat lot, mature landscaping, detached garage, roof replaced in 2016, Heil gas furnace, new vinyl windows with all exterior aluminum capping, nicely painted, oak hardwood floors, partially finished basement, front porch, quit neighborhood, all appliance remain, walk out basement, cute full bath with tile and more. Property wont last very long! Not much to do at this property! Showings start July 5th!

Single-familyProperty Type

1960Year Built

0.26 acresLot Size

$175Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Matthew Dolinsky • RE/MAX Of Reading

•610-670-2770 (broker)

•info@goberkscounty.com (broker)

Bought with Margie DeJesus • Coldwell Banker Realty

•610-373-9900 (broker)

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #PABK2045214

Redfin Estimate

$297,935

$43K since sold in September 2024$0 since September

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This home's estimate is 5.4% lower than the average sale price ($315K) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 24, 2026
$351,150
A
4 beds2 baths1,824 sq ft
1405 Meade St, Reading, PA 19607
SOLD JUN 5, 2026
$288,000
B
4 beds1 bath1,502 sq ft
1224 Commonwealth Blvd, Reading, PA 19607
SOLD JUN 19, 2026
$350,000
C
4 beds1 bath1,478 sq ft
824 Fritz Ave, Reading, PA 19607
SOLD SEP 24, 2026
$250,000
D
4 beds1.5 baths1,285 sq ft
308 Newport Ave, Reading, PA 19611
SOLD JUN 22, 2026
$334,900
E
5 beds2 baths1,900 sq ft
1441 Liggett Ave, Reading, PA 19607

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$1,254/mo

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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

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Sale history for 1225 Fern Ave

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #PABK2045214

Sep 13, 2024

Sold

$255,000

$150/sq ft

Aug 4, 2024

Pending

—

Jul 22, 2024

Price Changed

$264,000

$155/sq ft

Jul 5, 2024

Listed

$274,900

$161/sq ft

Jun 28, 2024

Coming Soon

$274,900

$161/sq ft

TREND #5984924

Feb 14, 2012

Sold

$102,500

$60/sq ft

Nov 22, 2011

Listed

$117,500

$69/sq ft

+13

BRIGHT MLS #1004601436

Feb 14, 2012

Sold

$102,500

$60/sq ft

Dec 29, 2011

Listing Removed

—

Nov 22, 2011

Listed

$117,500

$69/sq ft

+11

Come see this Solid built brick cape cod on oversize lot in Kenhorst with built in front porch benches replacement windows for a low maintanace exterior and energy efficiency. This house has a detached garage with concrete floor and walk way to house. Bilco door to Basement and a front and side porch for relaxing. Inside you will find spacious rooms. Hardwood floors, a huge 30x13 bonus room on 2nd floor and a dry basement that could be finished for additional space. It is Heated by a gas furnace that is adaptable for central air and has a gas and wood stove for back up and variety of heating options. This home is well kept and in clean and updated condition. Call for a free tour today. This affordable home could be the one for you and your family to call home!

BRIGHT MLS #1009349798

Dec 4, 2011

Listing Removed

—

Aug 30, 2011

Listed

$117,235

$69/sq ft

Public Records

Aug 5, 1994

Sold

$73,900

$43/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$3,586

$30,300 + $49,600

$79,900

2025

$3,586 (+1.4%)

$30,300 + $49,600

$79,900

2024

$3,536 (+2.8%)

$30,300 + $49,600

$79,900

2023

$3,441 (+1.2%)

$30,300 + $49,600

$79,900

2022

$3,401 (+1.2%)

$30,300 + $49,600

$79,900

2021

$3,361

$30,300 + $49,600

$79,900

2020

$3,361 (+1.2%)

$30,300 + $49,600

$79,900

2019

$3,322 (+1.7%)

$30,300 + $49,600

$79,900

2018

$3,264 (+2.0%)

$30,300 + $49,600

$79,900

2017

$3,201 (+2.8%)

$30,300 + $49,600

$79,900

2015

$3,113 (+4.5%)

$30,300 + $49,600

$79,900

2014

$2,978 (+2.2%)

$30,300 + $49,600

$79,900

2013

$2,914 (+6.5%)

$30,300 + $49,600

$79,900

2012

$2,735 (+1.5%)

$30,300 + $49,600

$79,900

2011

$2,695 (+1.8%)

$30,300 + $49,600

$79,900

2010

$2,647

$30,300 + $49,600

$79,900

Tax history for 1225 Fern Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$3,586

$30,300 + $49,600

$79,900

2025

$3,586 (+1.4%)

$30,300 + $49,600

$79,900

2024

$3,536 (+2.8%)

$30,300 + $49,600

$79,900

2023

$3,441 (+1.2%)

$30,300 + $49,600

$79,900

2022

$3,401 (+1.2%)

$30,300 + $49,600

$79,900

2021

$3,361

$30,300 + $49,600

$79,900

2020

$3,361 (+1.2%)

$30,300 + $49,600

$79,900

2019

$3,322 (+1.7%)

$30,300 + $49,600

$79,900

2018

$3,264 (+2.0%)

$30,300 + $49,600

$79,900

2017

$3,201 (+2.8%)

$30,300 + $49,600

$79,900

2015

$3,113 (+4.5%)

$30,300 + $49,600

$79,900

2014

$2,978 (+2.2%)

$30,300 + $49,600

$79,900

2013

$2,914 (+6.5%)

$30,300 + $49,600

$79,900

2012

$2,735 (+1.5%)

$30,300 + $49,600

$79,900

2011

$2,695 (+1.8%)

$30,300 + $49,600

$79,900

2010

$2,647

$30,300 + $49,600

$79,900

*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

0.26 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,254

Year built

1960

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Berks County

APN

54530618218730

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
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Features: Other
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 1
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Paved Parking
On Street, Detached Garage

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 2
# of Bedrooms On 1st Lower Level: 1

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1

Interior Information
Appliances: Dryer, Stove, Washer, Refrigerator
Flooring Type: Hardwood, Laminated
Not Furnished
Interior Features: Walk-in Closet(s), CeilngFan(s)
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Wall & Ceiling Types: Dry Wall

Room Information
Laundry Type: Basement

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Gas/Propane

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Partially Finished

Exterior

Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 450
Horse: No
Improvement Assessed Value: $49,600
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Excellent
Year Built Source: Assessor

Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick, Aluminum Siding
Foundation Details: Block
Main Entrance Orientation: South
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Patio(s)
Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Window Features: Double Pane

Exterior Information
Awning(s)

Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $30,300

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,254
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft.: 450
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Financial

Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $465
County Tax: $667
School Tax: $2,405
Tax Assessed Value: $79,900
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Annual Amount: $3,536

Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2024

Utilities

Utilities Information
100 Amp Service
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Location

School Information
School District Name: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN
School District Source: Listing Agent

Location Information
Directions: Left on Lancaster Ave, Left on Kenhorst Blvd, Left on Fern Ave
Municipality: KENHORST BORO
Road Responsibility: Boro/Township
Road Surface Type: Paved

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,254
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.26 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: —
County: Berks County
APN: 54530618218730

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026

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Schools

Intermediate School

Public 5-6 • Assigned • 0.8mi

6/10

Governor Mifflin Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi

4/10

Governor Mifflin Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi

6/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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

15% 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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Reading, PA • 19607

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In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in June and 4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$284,000 – $343,000

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Home values near 1225 Fern Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1301 Fern Avenue, Reading, PA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1680 Sq. Ft.	$311,526
1240 Fern Avenue, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1500 Sq. Ft.	$255,370

Address	Redfin Estimate
1239 Fern Avenue, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1672 Sq. Ft.	$300,759
1235 Fern Avenue, Reading, PA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2377 Sq. Ft.	$356,843

Address	Redfin Estimate
1237 Fern Avenue, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1078 Sq. Ft.	$271,044
1234 Fern Avenue, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 2137 Sq. Ft.	$293,780

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