NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1131 Lafayette Ave Reading, PA 19610

Estimated Value: $408,000 - $559,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,393 Sq Ft
$202/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 27, 2013

Last sale price $265,000 $111 Per Sq Ft

Est. 82% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,718/month

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • West Reading Elementary Center Rated A-
  • Attic
  • Breakfast Area or Nook

About This Home

As of August 2013

Nicely renovated 3BR, 3 Bath Brick home in the heart of Wyomissing, tree-lined street, in walking distance to restaurants, shops, parks & schools. Spacious open-floor plan with fireplace in LR, crown moulding in LR,DR,Kitchen. Beautiful NEW 35-handled Maple KITCHEN with GRANITE, recessed lighting, breakfast bar, NEW APPLIANCES (convection built-in microwave and dishwasher) tile floor. Newly refinished HARDWOOD FLOORS THROUGHOUT. NEW MAIN BATH with GRANITE & TILE floor. Main BR consists of walk-in closet, recessed lighting, ceiling fan, & bath. Finished lower level family room w/dry bar, NEW carpet, media room & storage. LL sq ft included in total sq ft. ECONOMICAL GAS HEAT & Central Air. NEW ROOF - Architectural-Style Shingles & new window shutters. Covered patio and a rear deck; shed next to garden area; level; rear access via alley to oversized attached garage with NEW Macadam driveway. Laundry room with washer/dryer. Nicely landscaped...don't let this one pass you by!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Deb Bensinger

(484) 269-0171 debbensingerrealtor@gmail.com RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS308121 Listed on: 05/15/2013

RE/MAX Of Reading

Last Buyer's Agent

Deb Bensinger

(610) 670-2770 dbensinger@remax.net RE/MAX of Reading License #RS308121

RE/MAX of Reading

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,081

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • 2 Open Parking Spaces
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Split Level Home
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,393 Sq Ft Home
  • Wet Bar
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry on lower level
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Built-In Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Walk-in Shower

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Appliances

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed

Schools

  • Wyomissing Hills Elementary School
  • Wyomissing Area Junior-Senior High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 2316
  • Assessor Parcel Number 96-4396-12-97-2316

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,081

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional, Split Level
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Microwave, Dishwasher, Garb Disposal, Washer, Dryer
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Remarks Public: Nicely renovated 3BR, 3 Bath Brick home in the heart of Wyomissing, tree-lined street, in walking distance to restaurants, shops, parks & schools. Spacious open-floor plan with fireplace in LR, crown moulding in LR,DR,Kitchen. Beautiful NEW 35-handled Maple KITCHEN with GRANITE, recessed lighting, breakfast bar, NEW APPLIANCES (convection built-in microwave and dishwasher) tile floor. Newly refinished HARDWOOD FLOORS THROUGHOUT. NEW MAIN BATH with GRANITE & TILE floor. Main BR consists of walk-in closet, recessed lighting, ceiling fan, & bath. Finished lower level family room w/dry bar, NEW carpet, media room & storage. LL sq ft included in total sq ft. ECONOMICAL GAS HEAT & Central Air. NEW ROOF - Architectural-Style Shingles & new window shutters. Covered patio and a rear deck; shed next to garden area; level; rear access via alley to oversized attached garage with NEW Macadam driveway. Laundry room with washer/dryer. Nicely landscaped...don't let this one pass you by!
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Disposal, Energy Efficient Appliances
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Stall Shower, Breakfast Area
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Levels Count: Other
  • Room Count: 8
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 2393
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2393
  • Net Sq Ft: 2393.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 120.31
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2393
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1131

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Exterior Lighting
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 2
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 3
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Gas, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No

Schools

  • School District: WYOMISSING AREA
  • Elementary School: WYOMISSING HILLS
  • High School: WYOMISSING AREA JUNIOR-SENIOR
  • School District Key: 300200397308
  • Elementary School: WYOMISSING HILLS
  • High School: WYOMISSING AREA JUNIOR-SENIOR

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 72900.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 55500.00
  • Land Use Code: 105B
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.18
  • Lot Dimensions: IRREGULAR
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 7841.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Roof, Patio(s)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RESID

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1592875
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5081.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 96-4396-12-97-2316
  • Tax Lot: 2316
  • Tax Year: 2013
  • Close Date: 08/27/2013

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WYOMISSING AREA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 15, 2013
Closed on
Aug 15, 2013
Sold by
Lbbs Properties Pa Lp
Bought by
Maloney Craig and Maloney Jennifer Lynn
Seller's Agent
Deb Bensinger
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Deb Bensinger
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$294,900
Sold Price
$265,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,900
-10.14%
Current Estimated Value
$483,029

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$218,029
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.82%
Original Mortgage
$212,000
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 11, 2012
Closed on
Jun 26, 2012
Sold by
Cusati Erin
Bought by
Lbbs Properties Pa Lp
Seller's Agent
Mark Chaknos
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
Buyer's Agent
Deb Bensinger
RE/MAX Of Reading
Sold Price
$160,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
53.92%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Maloney Craig $265,000 None Available
Lbbs Properties Pa Lp $160,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Maloney Craig $212,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/27/2013 08/27/13 Sold $265,000 -8.0% $111 / Sq Ft
07/14/2013 07/14/13 Pending -- -- --
06/07/2013 06/07/13 Price Changed $287,900 -2.4% $120 / Sq Ft
05/15/2013 05/15/13 For Sale $294,900 +84.3% $123 / Sq Ft
06/26/2012 06/26/12 Sold $160,000 -- $82 / Sq Ft
05/18/2012 05/18/12 Pending -- -- --
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $1,883 $128,400 $55,500 $72,900
2024 $6,108 $128,400 $55,500 $72,900
2023 $5,716 $128,400 $55,500 $72,900
2022 $5,740 $128,400 $55,500 $72,900
2021 $5,658 $128,400 $55,500 $72,900
2020 $5,565 $128,400 $55,500 $72,900
2019 $5,422 $128,400 $55,500 $72,900
2018 $5,344 $128,400 $55,500 $72,900
2017 $5,308 $128,400 $55,500 $72,900
2016 $1,418 $128,400 $55,500 $72,900
2015 $1,418 $128,400 $55,500 $72,900
2014 $1,418 $128,400 $55,500 $72,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003451060

Bright MLS

APN: 96-4396-12-97-2316