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Seller's Agent in 2024
Jennifer Howley
Coldwell Banker Realty
(484) 364-6732
1 in this area
13 Total Sales
121 S 2nd Ave Reading, PA 19611
Estimated Value: $182,000 - $209,000
5
Beds
1
Bath
1,062
Sq Ft
$186/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- No HOA
- Level Entry For Accessibility
- West Reading Elementary Center Rated A-
- Living Room
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile Flooring
About This Home
As of July 2024Welcome to 121 S. 2nd Ave in the heart of West Reading. The first floor of this home was completely renovated in 2020. Upon entering, you are greeted by a cozy, inviting living area featuring porcelain tile floors that run through the entire first floor. Adjacent to the living area is the dining area filled with natural light, making it perfect for family meals. Enter your beautiful, updated kitchen with contemporary cabinets, beautiful granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Upstairs, on the second floor you'll find 3 nice sized bedrooms, all with luxury vinyl plank floors, and the hall bath that has been tastefully updated. On the 3rd floor are 2 more generous sized bedrooms with new electrical and windows creating a separate, private space just right for relaxing. In the back, there is a small yard, just right for outdoor relaxing or gardening. Located in Wyomissing School District, known for it's excellent educational standards. This home is in a vibrant community, this home is within walking distance to shops, restaurants, parks and community pool. Included in sale is a whole house generator with a direct gas line. Generac generator comes with a service plan that new homeowner can assume for the service fee moving forward.
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Last Agent to Sell the Property
(484) 364-6732 jennifer.howley@cbrealty.com Coldwell Banker Realty License #RS365014 Listed on: 07/02/2024
Last Buyer's Agent
(484) 925-3582 jordanirosariosantanarealtor@gmail.com Coldwell Banker Realty License #RS369216
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,925
Year Built
- Built in 1890 | Remodeled in 2020
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
Interior Spaces
- 1,062 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Accessible Home Design
- Level Entry For Accessibility
Schools
- Wyomissing Hills Elementary School
- West Reading Middle School
- Wyomissing High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Municipal Trash
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 8259
- Assessor Parcel Number 93-5306-06-39-8259
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 2, 2024
Closed on
Jul 31, 2024
Sold by
Bolanos Bezaliel A and Jimenez Monica M
Bought by
Toro Henry and Florez Bernice
Seller's Agent
Jennifer Howley
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jordani Rosario-Santana
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$175,000
Sold Price
$185,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
5.71%
Views
40
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
$12,492
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.85%
Original Mortgage
$179,450
Outstanding Balance
$177,427
Interest Rate
6.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$20,065
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 8, 2020
Sold by
Scales Samuel B and Scales Marilyn G
Bought by
Bolanos Bezallel A and Jimenez Monica M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$92,150
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 28, 2014
Sold by
Scales Samuel B
Bought by
Scales Samuel B and Scales Marilyn G
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$51,000
Interest Rate
4.39%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 26, 2010
Sold by
Deutsche Bank National Trust Company
Bought by
Scales Samuel B
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 27, 2010
Sold by
Reinert Scott Allen
Bought by
Deutsche Bank National Trust Company
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 21, 2001
Sold by
Lamber Kathy J and Bowen Kathy J
Bought by
Gates Angela F
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$37,085
Interest Rate
7.15%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 8, 1982
Bought by
Hawk Glenn E and Hawk Shirley
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toro Henry | $185,000 | Keystone Title | |
| Bolanos Bezallel A | $95,000 | Edge Abstract | |
| Scales Samuel B | -- | Conestoga Title Insurance | |
| Scales Samuel B | $55,500 | None Available | |
| Deutsche Bank National Trust Company | $1,800 | None Available | |
| Gates Angela F | $37,000 | -- | |
| Hawk Glenn E | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Toro Henry | $179,450 | |
| Previous Owner | Bolanos Bezallel A | $92,150 | |
| Previous Owner | Scales Samuel B | $51,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Gates Angela F | $37,085 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/31/2024 07/31/24 | Sold | $185,000 | +5.7% | $174 / Sq Ft |
| 07/03/2024 07/03/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/02/2024 07/02/24 | For Sale | $175,000 | -- | $165 / 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 | $1,020 | $45,100 | $13,400 | $31,700 |
| 2024 | $2,493 | $45,100 | $13,400 | $31,700 |
| 2023 | $1,655 | $45,100 | $13,400 | $31,700 |
| 2022 | $2,314 | $45,100 | $13,400 | $31,700 |
| 2021 | $2,274 | $45,100 | $13,400 | $31,700 |
| 2020 | $2,207 | $45,100 | $13,400 | $31,700 |
| 2019 | $2,161 | $45,100 | $13,400 | $31,700 |
| 2018 | $2,100 | $45,100 | $13,400 | $31,700 |
| 2017 | $2,054 | $45,100 | $13,400 | $31,700 |
| 2016 | $662 | $45,100 | $13,400 | $31,700 |
| 2015 | $662 | $45,100 | $13,400 | $31,700 |
| 2014 | $640 | $45,100 | $13,400 | $31,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Jennifer Howley
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Jordani Rosario-Santana
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Jordani Rosario-Santana
Coldwell Banker Realty
(484) 925-3582
1 in this area
17 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK2044962
APN: 93-5306-06-39-8259
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