Seller's Agent in 2017
Nancy Jones
RE/MAX of Reading
(610) 207-3174
4 in this area
92 Total Sales
109 S 5th Ave Reading, PA 19611
Estimated Value: $212,000 - $230,000
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,216
Sq Ft
$184/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Porch
- West Reading Elementary Center Rated A-
- No HOA
- Eat-In Kitchen
About This Home
As of June 2017Great townhouse in the heart of West Reading. This home has updated mechanicals and decor within the last few years. This cool urban home is in a uniquely walkable area, blocks from Penn Ave, for shopping, entertainment, and restaurants. Penn Ave., W. Rdg., has enjoyed a renaissance in that last 5 years or so with new boutiques, beer pubs, and a great place to socialize. Street fairs are also part of the culture. The home is served by the Wyomissing school district, one of Berks Co highly rated Blue Ribbon schools. Walking trails, the Reading Museum and Planetarium, the Stone House provide activities throughout the year and the July 4th parade is an institution. Come and join the happening in West Reading with this affordable and adorable town home. Don't or Can't drive? No worry, there are bus stops within minutes. And, it is blocks away from the Reading Hospital. West Reading is just a great place to live and work and play.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS206634L Listed on: 05/22/2017
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,641
Year Built
- Built in 1928
Lot Details
- 1,307 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is in good condition
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,216 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Eat-In Kitchen
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Porch
Schools
- Wyomissing Area Junior-Senior High School
Utilities
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- West Reading Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 3771
- Assessor Parcel Number 93-5306-05-29-3771
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 22, 2017
Closed on
Jun 27, 2017
Sold by
Obser Dylan
Bought by
Sell Amanda M
Seller's Agent
Nancy Jones
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Mark Shanaman
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$112,900
Sold Price
$112,900
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$110,676
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.74%
Original Mortgage
$110,805
Outstanding Balance
$91,929
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$131,647
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 7, 2010
Sold by
Perez Carolina and Ramos Hector S
Bought by
Obser Dylan
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$26,959
Interest Rate
4.43%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 11, 2008
Sold by
Secretary Of Housing & Urban Development and Davis Laura
Bought by
Perez Carolina and Ramos Hector S
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$70,953
Interest Rate
6.17%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 26, 2007
Sold by
Chase Home Finance Llc
Bought by
Secretary Of Housing & Urban Development
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 23, 2006
Sold by
Mohler Robert L
Bought by
Chase Home Finance Llc
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sell Amanda M | -- | None Available | |
| Obser Dylan | $96,000 | None Available | |
| Perez Carolina | $66,000 | None Available | |
| Secretary Of Housing & Urban Development | -- | Security Search & Abstract C | |
| Chase Home Finance Llc | $3,500 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Sell Amanda M | $110,805 | |
| Previous Owner | Obser Dylan P | $20,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Obser Dylan | $26,959 | |
| Previous Owner | Obser Dylan | $76,800 | |
| Previous Owner | Ramos Carolina | $77,300 | |
| Previous Owner | Ramos Carolina | $10,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Perez Carolina | $70,953 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/30/2017 06/30/17 | Sold | $112,900 | 0.0% | $93 / Sq Ft |
| 06/06/2017 06/06/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/22/2017 05/22/17 | For Sale | $112,900 | -- | $93 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,312 | $58,000 | $14,900 | $43,100 |
| 2024 | $3,206 | $58,000 | $14,900 | $43,100 |
| 2023 | $2,128 | $58,000 | $14,900 | $43,100 |
| 2022 | $2,975 | $58,000 | $14,900 | $43,100 |
| 2021 | $2,924 | $58,000 | $14,900 | $43,100 |
| 2020 | $2,839 | $58,000 | $14,900 | $43,100 |
| 2019 | $2,780 | $58,000 | $14,900 | $43,100 |
| 2018 | $2,701 | $58,000 | $14,900 | $43,100 |
| 2017 | $2,641 | $58,000 | $14,900 | $43,100 |
| 2016 | $851 | $58,000 | $14,900 | $43,100 |
| 2015 | $851 | $58,000 | $14,900 | $43,100 |
| 2014 | $823 | $58,000 | $14,900 | $43,100 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Nancy Jones
-
Mark Shanaman
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Mark Shanaman
RE/MAX of Reading
(484) 256-7956
2 in this area
123 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1003656603
APN: 93-5306-05-29-3771
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