NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1226 Pike St Reading, PA 19604

College Heights Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $159,985 - $163,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,040 Sq Ft
$155/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 01, 2016

Last sale price $54,900 $53 Per Sq Ft

Est. 194% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $981/month

120 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • No HOA
  • Living Room
  • 2-minute walk to Eleventh and Pike Playground

About This Home

As of November 2016

Very clean three bedroom town home in Northeast Reading. Excellent location across from Pike Street playground and just a few blocks from schools. Home features economical and safe gas heat and hot water, central air and a lovely fenced in rear yard. Also included are a gas range/oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, washer, dryer and basement freezer.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

David Yeager

Pagoda Realty License #RM422644 Listed on: 05/03/2016

Pagoda Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

PATRICIA AUCHTER

Commonwealth Real Estate LLC

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 1,307 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,040 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Living Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 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

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 8890
  • Assessor Parcel Number 17-5317-30-17-8890

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: End Of Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Remarks Public: Very clean three bedroom town home in Northeast Reading. Excellent location across from Pike Street playground and just a few blocks from schools. Home features economical and safe gas heat and hot water, central air and a lovely fenced in rear yard. Also included are a gas range/oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, washer, dryer and basement freezer.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 6
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 1040
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1040
  • Net Sq Ft: 1040.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 52.79
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1040
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1226

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, 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: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Gas, Hot Water
  • 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
  • High School: READING SENIOR
  • School District Key: 300200397169
  • High School: READING SENIOR

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 22200.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 15800.00
  • Land Use Code: 4113
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.03
  • Lot Dimensions: ..
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1307.00
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1462484
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1634.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 17-5317-30-17-8890
  • Tax Lot: 8890
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Close Date: 11/01/2016

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: READING

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 3, 2016
Closed on
Nov 1, 2016
Sold by
Dumas Getahun Y and Astatke Frewoine G
Bought by
Auchter Jonathan J and Auchter James L
Seller's Agent
David Yeager
Pagoda Realty
Buyer's Agent
PATRICIA AUCHTER
Commonwealth Real Estate LLC
List Price
$58,000
Sold Price
$54,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,100
-5.34%
Current Estimated Value
$161,493

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$106,593
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.56%
Original Mortgage
$52,155
Outstanding Balance
$42,429
Interest Rate
3.42%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$89,270

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 30, 2011
Sold by
Bloch Floyd G
Bought by
Dumas Getahun Y and Astatke Frewoine G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$34,400
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
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
Auchter Jonathan J $54,900 None Available
Dumas Getahun Y $43,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Auchter Jonathan J $52,155
Previous Owner Dumas Getahun Y $34,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/01/2016 11/01/16 Sold $54,900 0.0% $53 / Sq Ft
08/31/2016 08/31/16 Pending -- -- --
07/19/2016 07/19/16 Price Changed $54,900 -5.3% $53 / Sq Ft
05/03/2016 05/03/16 For Sale $58,000 -- $56 / 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 $1,031 $38,000 $15,800 $22,200
2024 $1,687 $38,000 $15,800 $22,200
2023 $1,661 $38,000 $15,800 $22,200
2022 $1,661 $38,000 $15,800 $22,200
2021 $1,661 $38,000 $15,800 $22,200
2020 $1,644 $38,000 $15,800 $22,200
2019 $1,644 $38,000 $15,800 $22,200
2018 $1,644 $38,000 $15,800 $22,200
2017 $1,634 $38,000 $15,800 $22,200
2016 $681 $38,000 $15,800 $22,200
2015 $933 $38,000 $15,800 $22,200
2014 $859 $38,000 $15,800 $22,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • David Yeager

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    David Yeager

    Pagoda Realty

    (610) 985-7700

    1 in this area

    56 Total Sales

    David Yeager
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    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    PATRICIA AUCHTER

    Commonwealth Real Estate LLC

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003893773

Bright MLS

APN: 17-5317-30-17-8890

Pennsylvania Berks County Reading 19604 College Heights

1226 Pike St, Reading, PA

This home is located at 1226 Pike St, Reading, PA 19604 since 03 May 2016 and is currently estimated at $161,493, approximately $155 per square foot. This property was built in 1900. 1226 Pike St is a home located in Berks County with nearby schools including Thirteenth & Union El School, Northeast Middle School, and Reading Senior High School.

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