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Property Description
*Introducing a Spectacular Home with a True In-Law Quarters:* A Rare Gem for Multigenerational Living! Welcome to this extraordinary residence that offers the perfect solution for multigenerational families seeking comfort, privacy, and togetherness. Nestled in the sought-after Wilson School District, this home boasts a true In-Law Quarters, providing a seamless blend of independent living and harmonious family connections. Spanning 3,199 square feet, this lovely residence features 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 2 Separate Kitchens, a 4 Season Sunroom with a Cathedral Ceiling, an Extensive Outdoor Hardscape Patio, 1 Car Oversized Garage, an additional second patio, steps from the kitchen area and over $158,000 in improvements. As you step inside, indulge in the impressively large living area which features an inviting open floor plan, ideal for gathering and creating cherished memories and is adorned with a large bay window, flooding the space with natural light, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. The heart of this home is undoubtedly the spacious kitchen which is perfect for preparing culinary delights. It showcases ample cabinetry, countertop space, and an expansive peninsula island. Whether hosting a family dinner or entertaining guests, this kitchen is designed with functionality in mind. The adjoining dining area is bright and boasts a large window with views of the outdoors. Adjacent to the main living area, you'll discover the incredible true In-Law Quarters, a private sanctuary tailored for independent living. Boasting a separate entrance, a cozy but generous living room with a gas fireplace, raised hearth and white brick material. The fully equipped kitchenette with granite countertops accentuates the living area. Making your way the rear of the home lies a serene master suite with ample closet space and a private full bathroom. From there, Step into the 4-season sunroom through a traditional single door entry and relish in the vivid views of the outdoors showcased by the large maintenance free windows while enjoying your favorite television program. As you ascend to the upper level, three additional bedrooms with the natural beauty of hardwood floors and a full bath awaits you. A 5th bedroom is located on an additional upper level and is exceptionally large with a private full bath. For those who cherish the serenity of outdoor living, a picturesque backyard invites you to relax and unwind. Host summer barbecues, enjoy outdoor activities, or simply bask in the tranquility of nature. With the true In-Law Quarters, the possibilities for family bonding and creating lasting memories are endless. Don't miss this extraordinary opportunity to own a home with a true In-Law Quarters. This self-contained space ensures privacy and autonomy for your loved ones. It's the perfect arrangement that promotes harmonious living under one roof. Embrace the unique lifestyle that this remarkable property offers. Contact us today for a private tour and experience firsthand the beauty and functionality of this exceptional residence.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 705 Berks Pl
General
- Sold For: $410,000
- Taxes: $5,932 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PABK2030660
- Added to Site: 986 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 11
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Sun/Florida Room, Storage Room, Utility Room, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Attic, Full Bath
- Interior Features: 2nd Kitchen, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Pantry, Floor Plan - Traditional, Entry Level Bedroom, Attic, Attic/House Fan
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Gas/Propane, Brick, Gas/Propane, Brick
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric
- Flooring: Carpet, Solid Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Upper 2 - Full Baths: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
- Bedrooms-Up2: 1
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom 2, Upper 1
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom 3, Upper 1
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom 4, Upper 1
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room, Upper 1
- Family Room: Family Room, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen, Upper 1
- 2nd Kitchen: Kitchen, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room, Upper 1
- Sun Room: Yes
- Sun Room/Solarium: Sun/Florida Room, Main
- Utility Room: Utility Room, Lower 1
- Storage: Storage Room, Lower 1
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Stone Retaining Walls
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 5
- Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
- Parking Type: Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street
- Garage Description: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access, Oversized
Location
- Area: Spring Twp (10280)
- Municipality: SPRING TWP
- County: Berks
- Development Name: None Available
- Subdivision: None Available
- Driving Directions: From State Hill Rd. & Van Reed Rd., go west on Van Reed towards Sinking Spring, Left on Berks Place to Property on Left.
- Direction Faces: West
School Information
- School District: Wilson
- Elementary School: Whitfield
- Middle School: Wilson West
- High School: Wilson
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: No Pet Restrictions
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: 90% Forced Air, Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Split Level
- Architectural Style: Split Level
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Frame, Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Combination
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Walls/Ceilings: Dry Wall
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2, Upper 3
- Square Feet: 3,199
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 3,199 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,659 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1961
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.21
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 9,147
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $146.67
- Assessment Year: 2023
- School Tax: $4,170
- City/TownTax: $647
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $1,114
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $145,500
- Tax Amount: $5,932
- Tax Year: 2023
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 3199
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: Any Personal Property
- Inclusions: 2 Refrigerators, 1 Upright Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Window Treatments, Shelving in Garage
- Lot Number: 2642
Listed by GKS Brown Realty Services, Maurizio Peta and GKS Brown Realty Services, Judy A Brown
Sold by Keller Williams Realty Group, Vanessa Doaty
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Schools
Schools serving 705 Berks Pl
School District:Wilson School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Whitfield El School 2700 Van Reed Road, West Lawn, PA 19609 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Wilson West Middle School 450 Faust Road, Sinking Spring, PA 19608 | 6-8 | 2.4 mi |
Wilson High School 2601 Grandview Boulevard, West Lawn, PA 19609 | 9-12 | 0.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 705 Berks Pl
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/03/2023
Sold
$410,000
5.13%
MLS
6/11/2023
Listed
$390,000
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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.
705 Berks Place, Reading, PA 19609 (MLS# PABK2030660) is a Single Family property that was sold at $410,000 on August 03, 2023. Want to learn more about 705 Berks Place? 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.

