NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1223 Cotton St Reading, PA 19602

Saint Mary's Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $87,530 - $116,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
820 Sq Ft
$121/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 22, 2023

Last sale price $74,900 $91 Per Sq Ft

Est. 32% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $583/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Straight Thru Architecture
  • Living Room
  • Walk-Up Access
  • No HOA
  • Forced Air Heating System

About This Home

As of November 2023

Very nicely maintained 2 bedroom city row home with gas heat and gas hot water. The attic would make an excellent 3rd bedroom. Well maintained adequately sized backyard to relax or plant a small garden. Home comes with 2 attached rear storage sheds. One contains an electric heater that should be plugged in during winter months to prevent pipes from freezing. Some amenities include walk-out basement with Bilco door, newer hot water heater, new carpet, new range, replacement windows, first floor full bath and fresh paint.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Gilbert Carbon

Century 21 Gold License #AB067371 Listed on: 10/31/2023

Century 21 Gold

Last Buyer's Agent

Trent Stauffer

Bold Realty

Bold Realty

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $870

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 871 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Straight Thru Architecture
  • Synthetic Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 820 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Living Room
  • Basement
  • Walk-Up Access

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Mount Penn Heights Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 8900
  • Assessor Parcel Number 10-5316-30-17-8900

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$870

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, 2 Window A/C, Wall Cabinets in Basement
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Walkout Stairs
  • Total Sq Ft: 820
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 820
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 91.34
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 820
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1223

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Synthetic Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: READING
  • School District Key: 300200397169
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: 112R
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.02
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 871.00
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • Zoning: R-3

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 357.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 870.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 10-5316-30-17-8900
  • Tax Lot: 8900
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 820
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Close Date: 11/22/2023

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: READING

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 31, 2023
Closed on
Nov 22, 2023
Sold by
Ganguly Rameshwar and Ganguly Bratati
Bought by
Zimmerman Emily
Seller's Agent
Gilbert Carbon
Century 21 Gold
Buyer's Agent
Trent Stauffer
Bold Realty
List Price
$74,900
Sold Price
$74,900
Views
58
Current Estimated Value
$98,883

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$23,983
Avg. Annual Appreciation
17.10%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 20, 2005
Sold by
Jaskolka John P
Bought by
Ganguly Rameshwar and Ganguly Bratati

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$26,800
Interest Rate
6.06%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 18, 2005
Sold by
Woodward Mary Ellen
Bought by
Jaskolka John P
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Zimmerman Emily $74,900 Stewart Title
Ganguly Rameshwar $33,500 None Available
Jaskolka John P $19,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Ganguly Rameshwar $26,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/22/2023 11/22/23 Sold $74,900 0.0% $91 / Sq Ft
11/06/2023 11/06/23 Pending -- -- --
10/31/2023 10/31/23 For Sale $74,900 -- $91 / Sq Ft
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 $540 $19,900 $5,500 $14,400
2024 $884 $19,900 $5,500 $14,400
2023 $870 $19,900 $5,500 $14,400
2022 $870 $19,900 $5,500 $14,400
2021 $870 $19,900 $5,500 $14,400
2020 $861 $19,900 $5,500 $14,400
2019 $861 $19,900 $5,500 $14,400
2018 $861 $19,900 $5,500 $14,400
2017 $856 $19,900 $5,500 $14,400
2016 $357 $19,900 $5,500 $14,400
2015 $489 $19,900 $5,500 $14,400
2014 $450 $19,900 $5,500 $14,400
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Gilbert Carbon

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Gilbert Carbon

    Century 21 Gold

    (610) 413-9446

    4 in this area

    96 Total Sales

    Gilbert Carbon
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  • Trent Stauffer

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Trent Stauffer

    Bold Realty

    (717) 821-0336

    9 in this area

    113 Total Sales

    Trent Stauffer
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK2036490

Bright MLS

APN: 10-5316-30-17-8900

Pennsylvania Berks County Reading 19602 Saint Mary's

1223 Cotton St, Reading, PA

This home is located at 1223 Cotton St, Reading, PA 19602 since 31 October 2023 and is currently estimated at $98,883, approximately $120 per square foot. This property was built in 1920. 1223 Cotton St is a home located in Berks County with nearby schools including Amanda E. Stout Elementary School, Southern Middle School, and Reading Senior High School.

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