1340 Fern Avenue, Reading, PA 19607 - Photo 1

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$203,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
1 Full Bath
1 Partial Bath
1,764 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

Attractive, well"‘built brick duplex in a highly desirable neighborhood within the Governor Mifflin School District. This 3"‘bedroom home features hardwood floors throughout (including under carpet), an updated kitchen, replacement windows, and excellent attic storage. Enjoy outdoor living with two newly roof"‘covered porches. 100"‘amp knob and tube electric, gas hookup available. Conveniently located near major highways, shopping, dining, and a bus stop just two blocks away. Well maintained with strong bones-just add your personal touches to make it shine. Selling as"‘is. OFFERS IN HAND. ALL OFFERS DUE 4/21 BY 2:00 PM PLEASE

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 1340 Fern Ave

General

Sold For: $203,000
Taxes: $2,940 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: PABK2070914
Added to Site: 49 day(s) ago

Interior

Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Half Bath
Interior Features: Attic, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Kitchen - Eat-In, Window Treatments
Appliances: Dryer - Electric, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Electric, Washer
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 1
Half Bathrooms: 1
Upper Floor Baths: 1
Upper - Full Baths: 1
Lower Floor Baths: 1
Lower - 1/2 Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Upper: 3

Exterior

Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch(es), Roof

Parking

Parking Type: On Street

Location

Area: Kenhorst Boro (10254)
Municipality: KENHORST BORO
County: BERKS
Driving Directions: E Lancaster Ave (business 222) take McArthur Ave one block to Fern Ave. Take left on Fern Ave and home is the 3rd on the right
Direction Faces: North

School Information

School District: Governor Mifflin

Community

Pets Allowed: Yes
Pets: No Pet Restrictions

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: None
Heating Type: Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Oil
Water Heater: Oil

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utility Description: Natural Gas Available

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Traditional
Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
Construction: Brick
Basement: Yes
Basement Entrance: Yes
Basement Desc.: Drain, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Poured Concrete, Rough Bath Plumb, Side Entrance, Windows
Foundation: Block
Roof: Asphalt
Walls/Ceilings: Plaster Walls
Windows: Replacement
Stories Description: Lower 1, Upper 1
Square Feet: 1,764
Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
Living Area: 1,764 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 1,176 Sq. Ft.
Finished Below Grnd: 588 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1929
Year Built Source: Assessor
Property Condition: Average

Unit Information

Unit 1

Bathrooms-Lower: 1

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.05
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,178
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $169.64
Assessment Year: 2026
School Tax: $2,096
City/TownTax: $273
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax: $571
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $63,300
Tax Amount: $2,940
Tax Year: 2025
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1176

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Inclusions: Washer, dryer, Refrigerator, range
Lot Number: 3262

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Schools

Schools serving 1340 Fern Ave

School District:Governor Mifflin School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Mifflin Park El School 598 Governor Dr, Shillington, PA 19607	K-4	0.8 mi
Governor Mifflin Middle School 130 East Lancaster Avenue, Shillington, PA 19607	7-8	0.9 mi
Governor Mifflin Senior High School 101 South Waverly Street, Shillington, PA 19607	9-12	0.8 mi

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Price & Sales History for 1340 Fern Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

5/21/2026

Sold

$203,000

1.75%

MLS

4/19/2026

Listed

$199,500

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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1340 Fern Avenue, Reading, PA 19607 (MLS# PABK2070914) is a Single Family property that was sold at $203,000 on May 21, 2026. This property was listed by Jane Martin from our Wyomissing Office.Want to learn more about 1340 Fern Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Reading? You can browse all Reading real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

1340 Fern Ave Reading, PA 19607