NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1226 Chestnut St Reading, PA 19602

Saint Mary's Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $88,969 - $192,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,840 Sq Ft
$77/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 19, 2017

Last sale price $40,009 $22 Per Sq Ft

Est. 256% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $842/month

44 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Living Room
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

About This Home

As of July 2017

Corner unit townhome. Three bedrooms, two baths, separate living room, vinyl floors, attic access, basement and patio. This one needs some TLC, see what you can accomplish here.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nicole Gale

REAL Home Services and Solutions, Inc. Listed on: 05/09/2017

Last Buyer's Agent

Renso Minaya

United Real Estate Strive 212 License #RS301073

United Real Estate Strive 212

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $881

Year Built

  • Built in 1890

Lot Details

  • 871 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,840 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Living Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Eat-In Kitchen

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Hot Water Heating System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 8090
  • Assessor Parcel Number 10-5316-22-19-8090

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$881

Year Built

Built in 1890

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Remarks Public: Corner unit townhome. Three bedrooms, two baths, separate living room, vinyl floors, attic access, basement and patio. This one needs some TLC, see what you can accomplish here.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 1840
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1840
  • Net Sq Ft: 1840.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 14.40
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1840
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1226

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Access To Pool: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Street
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Gas, Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • 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

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 15000.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 5500.00
  • Land Use Code: 112R
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.02
  • Lot Dimensions: IRR
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 871.00
  • Property Attached Yn: Yes
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1447530
  • Tax Annual Amount: 881.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 10-5316-22-19-8090
  • Tax Lot: 8090
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Close Date: 07/19/2017

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: READING

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 9, 2017
Closed on
Jul 17, 2017
Sold by
Deutsche Bank National Trust Company
Bought by
Reyes Francia and Reyes Francisco J
Seller's Agent
Nicole Gale
REAL Home Services and Solutions, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Renso Minaya
United Real Estate Strive 212
List Price
$26,500
Sold Price
$40,009
Premium/Discount to List
$13,509
50.98%
Total Days on Market
44
Current Estimated Value
$142,492

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$102,483
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.66%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 24, 2017
Sold by
Goodloe Melissa
Bought by
Deutsche Bank National Trust Company

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 28, 2002
Sold by
Tronilo Pedro
Bought by
Fernandez Modesto

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$43,650
Interest Rate
6.48%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 10, 2001
Sold by
Miller Susan M
Bought by
Tronilo Pedro
Source: Public Records

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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
Reyes Francia $40,009 None Available
Deutsche Bank National Trust Company $1,900 None Available
Fernandez Modesto $45,000 Conestoga Title Berks
Tronilo Pedro $2,100 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Fernandez Modesto $43,650
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/19/2017 07/19/17 Sold $40,009 +51.0% $22 / Sq Ft
06/22/2017 06/22/17 Pending -- -- --
05/23/2017 05/23/17 For Sale $26,500 0.0% $14 / Sq Ft
05/23/2017 05/23/17 Pending -- -- --
05/09/2017 05/09/17 For Sale $26,500 -- $14 / 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 $556 $20,500 $5,500 $15,000
2024 $910 $20,500 $5,500 $15,000
2023 $896 $20,500 $5,500 $15,000
2022 $896 $20,500 $5,500 $15,000
2021 $896 $20,500 $5,500 $15,000
2020 $887 $20,500 $5,500 $15,000
2019 $887 $20,500 $5,500 $15,000
2018 $887 $20,500 $5,500 $15,000
2017 $881 $20,500 $5,500 $15,000
2016 $4 $20,500 $5,500 $15,000
2015 $503 $20,500 $5,500 $15,000
2014 $463 $20,500 $5,500 $15,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Nicole Gale

    REAL Home Services and Solutions, Inc.

  • Renso Minaya

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Renso Minaya

    United Real Estate Strive 212

    (610) 587-8673

    3 in this area

    154 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003264211

Bright MLS

APN: 10-5316-22-19-8090

Pennsylvania Berks County Reading 19602 Saint Mary's

1226 Chestnut St, Reading, PA

This home is located at 1226 Chestnut St, Reading, PA 19602 since 09 May 2017 and is currently estimated at $142,492, approximately $77 per square foot. This property was built in 1890. 1226 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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