OFF MARKET

Off market feb 2017 for $185K

$357,258

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,501/mo

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2,377

sq ft

1235 Fern Ave, Reading, PA 19607

About this home

This Unique Brick Cape has Cathedral Ceilings, Large Master Suite addition complete with gas fireplace and soaking tub and a Guest Suite with loft overlook and private bath upstairs. Walls were removed to create a very open floor plan. The living room opens into the dining and has a gas fireplace, The kitchen with eating area is open to Living Room as well and has french doors to a large side deck. First floor also includes an Office/Bedroom and half bath. A second addition was once a two chair salon with office and tanning room (check zoning/Neighborhood commercial) This space has its own entrance and handicap access powder room. It is currently being used as an in-law suite. Down stairs is a large room, currently a gym and 2 car garage, large storage area and Brand New high effic. Gas Furnace with Central Air. There are two 200 AMP Electric services and two Gas DHW. Along the alley to the rear is a Detached 2 Car Garage. So many possibilities. Please pardon our clutter as we organize to move.

Single-familyProperty Type

1950Year Built

0.26 acresLot Size

$150Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

4 car garageParking

Listed by Michele McCartney • Coldwell Banker Realty

•610-373-9900 (broker)

Bought with Jerry Buffa • Coldwell Banker Realty

•610-373-9900 (broker)

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #1003329507

Redfin Estimate

$357,258

$172K since sold in February 2017$12K since September

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This home's estimate is 13.4% lower than the average sale price ($413K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD DEC 29, 2025
$535,000
A
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SOLD AUG 24, 2026
$351,150
B
4 beds2 baths1,824 sq ft
1405 Meade St, Reading, PA 19607
SOLD SEP 8, 2026
$270,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,476 sq ft
1136 Broadway Blvd, Reading, PA 19607
SOLD APR 24, 2026
$400,000
D
4 beds3.5 baths3,064 sq ft
311 Lynoak Ave, Shillington, PA 19607
SOLD JUN 22, 2026
$334,900
E
5 beds2 baths1,900 sq ft
1441 Liggett Ave, Reading, PA 19607
SOLD JUN 11, 2026
$585,000
F
4 beds2.5 baths2,700 sq ft
1605 Farr Rd, Wyomissing, PA 19610

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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%

+0.9% MoM

Median sale price

$275K

$10K MoM

Avg. days on market

0 days MoM

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Sale history for 1235 Fern Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$5,183

$30,300 + $85,200

$115,500

2025

$5,183 (+1.4%)

$30,300 + $85,200

$115,500

2024

$5,112 (+2.8%)

$30,300 + $85,200

$115,500

2023

$4,975 (+1.2%)

$30,300 + $85,200

$115,500

2022

$4,917 (+1.2%)

$30,300 + $85,200

$115,500

2021

$4,859

$30,300 + $85,200

$115,500

2020

$4,859 (+1.2%)

$30,300 + $85,200

$115,500

2019

$4,801 (+1.7%)

$30,300 + $85,200

$115,500

2018

$4,719 (+2.0%)

$30,300 + $85,200

$115,500

2017

$4,628 (+4.6%)

$30,300 + $85,200

$115,500

2015

$4,423 (+4.6%)

$30,300 + $83,200

$113,500

2014

$4,230 (+2.2%)

$30,300 + $83,200

$113,500

2013

$4,140 (+6.5%)

$30,300 + $83,200

$113,500

2012

$3,886 (+1.5%)

$30,300 + $83,200

$113,500

2011

$3,829 (+1.8%)

$30,300 + $83,200

$113,500

2010

$3,761

$30,300 + $83,200

$113,500

Tax history for 1235 Fern Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$5,183

$30,300 + $85,200

$115,500

2025

$5,183 (+1.4%)

$30,300 + $85,200

$115,500

2024

$5,112 (+2.8%)

$30,300 + $85,200

$115,500

2023

$4,975 (+1.2%)

$30,300 + $85,200

$115,500

2022

$4,917 (+1.2%)

$30,300 + $85,200

$115,500

2021

$4,859

$30,300 + $85,200

$115,500

2020

$4,859 (+1.2%)

$30,300 + $85,200

$115,500

2019

$4,801 (+1.7%)

$30,300 + $85,200

$115,500

2018

$4,719 (+2.0%)

$30,300 + $85,200

$115,500

2017

$4,628 (+4.6%)

$30,300 + $85,200

$115,500

2015

$4,423 (+4.6%)

$30,300 + $83,200

$113,500

2014

$4,230 (+2.2%)

$30,300 + $83,200

$113,500

2013

$4,140 (+6.5%)

$30,300 + $83,200

$113,500

2012

$3,886 (+1.5%)

$30,300 + $83,200

$113,500

2011

$3,829 (+1.8%)

$30,300 + $83,200

$113,500

2010

$3,761

$30,300 + $83,200

$113,500

*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

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.26 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,378

Year built

1950

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Berks County

APN

54530618217666

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
Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 4
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 4
Driveway, Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Other

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 2
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Interior Information
Appliances: Oven - Self Cleaning
Entry Location: Living Room
Flooring Type: Fully Carpeted, Vinyl
Interior Features: Master Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Butlers Pantry, Kitchen - Eat-In
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Wall & Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings, High

Room Information
# of Rooms: 9
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, In-Law/auPair/Suite, Attic
Laundry Type: Lower Floor

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Marble, Gas/Propane

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full, Outside Entrance

Exterior

Property Information
Improvement Assessed Value: $85,200
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Good
Year Built Source: Estimated

Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Foundation Details: Stone, Brick/Mortar
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)
Roof: Pitched, Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Window Features: Replacement
Other Structures: 2nd Garage

Exterior Information
Sidewalks, Street Lights

Lot Information
Lot Features: Sloping, Open
Lot Size Dimensions: IRREG
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $30,300

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,377
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Below Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 234
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $115,500
Tax Year: 2016
Tax Annual Amount: $4,628

Utilities

Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
Gas, Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Cable TV
Water Source: Public

Location

School Information
High School: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN
School District Name: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN

Location Information
Cross Street: KENHORST
Directions: Lancaster Ave South to Left on Kenhorst to Left on Fern
Municipality: KENHORST BORO

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,378
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.26 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: —
County: Berks County
APN: 54530618217666

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 • 1.0mi

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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Sun exposure

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

$340,000 – $411,000

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Home values near 1235 Fern Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1311 Fern Ave, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1410 Sq. Ft.	$241,758
1239 Fern Ave, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1672 Sq. Ft.	$301,298

Address	Redfin Estimate
1301 Fern Ave, Reading, PA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1680 Sq. Ft.	$307,598
1237 Fern Ave, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1078 Sq. Ft.	$271,392

Address	Redfin Estimate
1300 Fern Ave, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1392 Sq. Ft.	$305,279
1240 Fern Ave, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1500 Sq. Ft.	$252,590

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