NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1224 Chestnut St Reading, PA 19602

Saint Mary's Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $103,716 - $160,000

4 Beds
1 Bath
1,378 Sq Ft
$104/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 18, 2017

Last sale price $37,500 $27 Per Sq Ft

Est. 281% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $813/month

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Living Room
  • Attic
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

About This Home

As of January 2017

Absolutely Adorable! Four Bedroom, Brick Townhouse located close to city park. Private parking with small yard in rear. House has all new replacement windows. New gas line has just been added to home for gas cooking. Missing radiators to be replaced prior to settlement. House has been totally re done! Owner has installed New Refrigerator that remains with new owners! Immediate access!! Bring all offers! Seller says Sell!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Suzi Ford

(484) 336-8677 suziford@cs.com Springer Realty Group License #RS228124L Listed on: 07/18/2016

Springer Realty Group

Last Buyer's Agent

Suzi Ford

(484) 336-8677 suziford@cs.com Springer Realty Group License #RS228124L Listed on: 07/18/2016

Springer Realty Group

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Year Built

  • Built in 1890

Lot Details

  • 1,742 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • 2 Open Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,378 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Self-Cleaning Oven

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Schools

  • Reading Senior High School

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 8978
  • Assessor Parcel Number 10-5316-22-18-8978

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Year Built

Built in 1890

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: End Of Row/Townhouse
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Stove, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Remarks Public: Absolutely Adorable! Four Bedroom, Brick Townhouse located close to city park. Private parking with small yard in rear. House has all new replacement windows. New gas line has just been added to home for gas cooking. Missing radiators to be replaced prior to settlement. House has been totally re done! Owner has installed New Refrigerator that remains with new owners! Immediate access!! Bring all offers! Seller says Sell!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven - Self Cleaning
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Room Count: 7
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 1378
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1378
  • Net Sq Ft: 1378.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 28.96
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1378
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1224

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 2

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Oil, Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • 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
  • High School: READING SENIOR
  • School District Key: 300200397169
  • High School: READING SENIOR

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 16400.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 7700.00
  • Land Use Code: 112R
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.04
  • Lot Dimensions: IRRG
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1742.00
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RES

Green Features

  • Green Remarks: Green Building Cert

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1447514
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1036.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 10-5316-22-18-8978
  • Tax Lot: 8978
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Close Date: 01/18/2017

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: READING

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 18, 2016
Closed on
Jan 14, 2017
Sold by
Jef Investments Llc
Bought by
Vargas Maria D
Seller's Agent
Suzi Ford
Springer Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Suzi Ford
Springer Realty Group
List Price
$39,900
Sold Price
$37,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,400
-6.02%
Current Estimated Value
$142,929

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$105,429
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.00%
Original Mortgage
$33,000
Outstanding Balance
$27,335
Interest Rate
4.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$109,060

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 13, 2010
Sold by
Sanchez Dianne J
Bought by
Jef Investments Llc
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
Vargas Maria D $37,500 Conestoga Title
Jef Investments Llc $11,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Vargas Maria D $33,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/18/2017 01/18/17 Sold $37,500 0.0% $27 / Sq Ft
12/25/2016 12/25/16 Off Market $37,500 -- --
12/23/2016 12/23/16 For Sale $39,900 +6.4% $29 / Sq Ft
10/07/2016 10/07/16 Off Market $37,500 -- --
09/19/2016 09/19/16 Price Changed $39,900 -9.3% $29 / Sq Ft
09/07/2016 09/07/16 Price Changed $44,000 -4.1% $32 / Sq Ft
08/31/2016 08/31/16 Price Changed $45,900 -4.2% $33 / Sq Ft
08/22/2016 08/22/16 Price Changed $47,900 -3.2% $35 / Sq Ft
07/31/2016 07/31/16 Price Changed $49,500 -9.2% $36 / Sq Ft
07/18/2016 07/18/16 For Sale $54,500 -- $40 / 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 $654 $24,100 $7,700 $16,400
2024 $1,070 $24,100 $7,700 $16,400
2023 $1,054 $24,100 $7,700 $16,400
2022 $1,054 $24,100 $7,700 $16,400
2021 $1,054 $24,100 $7,700 $16,400
2020 $1,043 $24,100 $7,700 $16,400
2019 $1,043 $24,100 $7,700 $16,400
2018 $1,043 $24,100 $7,700 $16,400
2017 $1,036 $24,100 $7,700 $16,400
2016 $592 $24,100 $7,700 $16,400
2015 $592 $24,100 $7,700 $16,400
2014 $545 $24,100 $7,700 $16,400
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Suzi Ford

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Suzi Ford

    Springer Realty Group

    (484) 336-8677

    1 in this area

    43 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003329191

Bright MLS

APN: 10-5316-22-18-8978

Pennsylvania Berks County Reading 19602 Saint Mary's

1224 Chestnut St, Reading, PA

This home is located at 1224 Chestnut St, Reading, PA 19602 since 18 July 2016 and is currently estimated at $142,929, approximately $103 per square foot. This property was built in 1890. 1224 Chestnut 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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