Seller's Agent in 2023
James Ernst
Century 21 Gold
(610) 207-1996
220 Total Sales
1127 N 5th St Reading, PA 19601
Estimated Value: $217,683
5
Beds
1.5
Baths
2,030
Sq Ft
$107/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- City View
- Wood Flooring
- Porch
- Traditional Architecture
- No HOA
- Eat-In Kitchen
About This Home
As of January 2023Spacious Victorian-style home located in the heart of Reading featuring five bedrooms, one and a half baths and over 2,000 square feet of living space. Full of character and charm you will love the detailed woodwork and original, beautiful hardwood floors throughout the first floor. Cute front porch with garden area welcomes you to this home that was recently remodeled and is ready and waiting for you. Freshly painted throughout, updated large eat-in kitchen with tile backsplash and tile floors. Living room with a cozy, brick ornamental fireplace, formal dining room, and a convenient half bath located off the kitchen complete the main level. Upstairs there are three spacious bedrooms with one having an attached semi-separate room that would be perfect for a dressing or sitting room. The third floor has two bedrooms and new vinyl plank flooring. A partially finished basement provides additional living space possibilities. Almost all new efficient windows throughout help save on your heating bill. Private, fenced-in backyard and solid cement patio. This is one you will want to check out!
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,098
Year Built
- Built in 1910
Lot Details
- 1,742 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is in very good condition
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Stone Foundation
- Rubber Roof
- Stone Siding
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,030 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Brick Fireplace
- Replacement Windows
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- City Views
- Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Built-In Microwave
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- 100 Amp Service
- Electric Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 9449
- Assessor Parcel Number 14-5307-43-76-9449
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 2, 2022
Closed on
Jan 3, 2023
Sold by
Hernandez Mercedes
Bought by
Berroa Moises
Seller's Agent
James Ernst
Century 21 Gold
Buyer's Agent
Marielys Arroyo Alindato
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
List Price
$175,000
Sold Price
$164,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,100
-5.77%
Total Days on Market
72
Views
101
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
$52,783
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.53%
Original Mortgage
$159,953
Interest Rate
6.48%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 18, 2012
Sold by
Hernandez Agueda Diaz
Bought by
Hernandez Mercedes
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$14,445
Interest Rate
3.31%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 27, 2005
Sold by
Scianna Joanne F
Bought by
Hernandez Agueda Diaz
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$47,500
Interest Rate
5.79%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berroa Moises | $164,900 | -- | |
| Hernandez Mercedes | $70,000 | None Available | |
| Hernandez Agueda Diaz | $50,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Berroa Moises | $159,953 | |
| Previous Owner | Hernandez Mercedes | $14,445 | |
| Previous Owner | Hernandez Mercedes | $56,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Hernandez Agueda Diaz | $47,500 | |
| Closed | Berroa Moises | $11,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/30/2023 01/30/23 | Sold | $164,900 | 0.0% | $81 / Sq Ft |
| 11/14/2022 11/14/22 | Off Market | $164,900 | -- | -- |
| 11/13/2022 11/13/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/14/2022 10/14/22 | Price Changed | $164,900 | -5.8% | $81 / Sq Ft |
| 09/02/2022 09/02/22 | For Sale | $175,000 | -- | $86 / 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 | $1,303 | $48,000 | $9,600 | $38,400 |
| 2024 | $2,131 | $48,000 | $9,600 | $38,400 |
| 2023 | $2,098 | $48,000 | $9,600 | $38,400 |
| 2022 | $2,098 | $48,000 | $9,600 | $38,400 |
| 2021 | $2,098 | $48,000 | $9,600 | $38,400 |
| 2020 | $2,077 | $48,000 | $9,600 | $38,400 |
| 2019 | $2,077 | $48,000 | $9,600 | $38,400 |
| 2018 | $2,077 | $48,000 | $9,600 | $38,400 |
| 2017 | $2,064 | $48,000 | $9,600 | $38,400 |
| 2016 | $1,179 | $48,000 | $9,600 | $38,400 |
| 2015 | $1,179 | $48,000 | $9,600 | $38,400 |
| 2014 | $1,085 | $48,000 | $9,600 | $38,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
James Ernst
-
Marielys Arroyo Alindato
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Marielys Arroyo Alindato
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
(484) 637-6024
86 Total Sales
Map
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Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK2021182
APN: 14-5307-43-76-9449
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