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Property Description
What a beautiful opportunity to turn this house into home sweet home! The affordability and possibility here are a rare occurence, so come have a look before it's too late! With four bedrooms, a finished basement that includes a second bathroom, generous living spaces a fenced in yard AND an oversized detached garage, you have so much to work with here! Updated windows and mechanicals means you can bring your vision, a little elbow grease and create some sweat equity. Call today for your personal tour!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 509 Fern Ave
General
- Sold For: $200,000
- Taxes: $2,585 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PABK2070366
- Added to Site: 94 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Combination Kitchen/Dining, Skylight(s)
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 4
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Type: Detached Garage
- Garage Description: Additional Storage Area
Location
- Area: Reading City (10201)
- Municipality: READING CITY
- County: BERKS
- Subdivision: MILLMONT
- Driving Directions: Please use GPS, absolutely no one wants directions from someone who can get lost in their own kitchen
School Information
- School District: Reading
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
- Construction: Other
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Fully Finished
- Foundation: Block
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 1,331
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,331 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,331 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1920
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.06
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,613
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: RES
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $150.19
- Assessment Year: 2026
- School Tax: $1,004
- City/TownTax: $1,076
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $505
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $56,000
- Tax Amount: $2,585
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1331
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 9293
Listed by United Real Estate Strive 212, Jennifer Dinatally
Sold by Realty One Group Alliance, Jose Espinal Gil
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Schools
Schools serving 509 Fern Ave
School District:Reading School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Millmont El School 400 Summit Avenue, Reading, PA 19611 | PK-4 | 0.2 mi |
Central Middle School, Reading, PA 215 North 12th Street, Reading, PA 19604 | 5-8 | 1.8 mi |
Reading Senior High School 801 North 13th Street, Reading, PA 19604 | 9-12 | 2.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 509 Fern Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/19/2026
Sold
$200,000
0.05%
MLS
4/21/2026
Price Reduced
$199,900
-2.44%
MLS
4/09/2026
Listed
$204,900
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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.
509 Fern Avenue, Reading, PA 19611 (MLS# PABK2070366) is a Single Family property that was sold at $200,000 on June 19, 2026. Want to learn more about 509 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.

