Sold for $375,000 on 04/30/24
$375,000
95 Bowers Rd, Reading, PA 19605
4beds
2,732sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1780
0.61 Acres Lot
$412,700 Zestimate®
$137/sqft
$2,680 Estimated rent
Home value
$412,700
$388,000 - $437,000
$2,680/mo
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What's special
Looking for a potential getaway loaded with charm and character just steps from the Maidencreek and Lake Ontelaunee? Then check out this stone and brick two story you will be proud to call home all year long! Overlooking the Maidencreek, you will enjoy the sights and sounds of nature at every turn. When you step inside over the brick walkway, you will find a home filled with character and modern amenities throughout. You will be greeted by a brick fireplace with copper mantle accented by beamed ceilings in the living room. First floor office or extra bedroom gives you options with deep windowsills. Updated kitchen with granite countertops, recessed lighting, and stainless-steel appliances overlooks the family room with many windows, stone wall, and beautiful brick flooring. A full bathroom can be found here too. First floor laundry room just off the kitchen is a real time saver. Upstairs you will find three to four bedrooms with lots of light pouring in. Main bedroom gives you 180-degree views and closet space. Two full bathrooms on the upper level help you keep everyone moving in the morning. An additional sitting area offers you the opportunity to enjoy the beautiful views. Feel the outdoor breezes from every direction in this home or stay cool with central air. Awesome park-like setting offers a flat yard with room to run for loved ones. Brick front porch is a wonderful place to watch the afternoon go by. Set on a low traffic street you will love to take morning or afternoon walks. Take your favorite people fishing on the creek or lake. Terrific location is close to all amenities. Backup generator gives you peace of mind all year long. New septic system installed in 2016. 3 car garage gives you the extra space you need. A great place you will be proud to call home! Flood insurance is not required.
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: April 30, 2024 at 05:49am
Listed by:
Jeff Martin 610-207-8474,
Century 21 Gold
Bought with:
Teri Lutz Freeman, RS303889
BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
Ed Freeman, RS273426
BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2040930
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Built-In Range, Cooktop, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Primary Bath(s), Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile/Brick, Vinyl
- Windows: Replacement, Skylight(s)
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick, Mantel(s)
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,732
- Total interior livable area: 2,732 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,732
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Oversized, Detached, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.61 Acres
- Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Rural
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 68540007784337
- Zoning: R
- Zoning description: Rural
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Farmhouse/National Folk
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1780
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Reading
- Subdivision: None Available
- Municipality: ONTELAUNEE TWP
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/30/2024 | Sold | $375,000-2.6%$137/sqft |
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| 4/1/2024 | Pending sale | $385,000$141/sqft |
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| 3/28/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/21/2024 | Listed for sale | $385,000+67.4%$141/sqft |
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| 6/10/2016 | Sold | $230,000-6.1%$84/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,078 +1.7% | $124,200 |
| 2024 | $4,995 +1.7% | $124,200 |
| 2023 | $4,909 | $124,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19605
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Schuylkill Valley Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1 mi
- 6/10Schuylkill Valley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
- 5/10Schuylkill Valley El SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Schuylkill Valley
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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