Seller's Agent in 2022
Maurizio Peta
GKS Brown Realty Services
(484) 336-3047
1 in this area
56 Total Sales
1239 Commonwealth Blvd Reading, PA 19607
Estimated Value: $290,000 - $339,000
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,686
Sq Ft
$184/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Cape Cod Architecture
- No HOA
- Corner Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
- Screened Porch
- 1 Car Attached Garage
About This Home
As of July 2022What an excellent opportunity to own a meticulously maintained home that is situated on a lovely lot in the Governor Mifflin School District and offers a perfect blend of charm, peaceful living and enhanced by modern amenities. Approach to the front entry, one is greeted by a professionally painted front door using the highest quality materials. As you enter into the home, the generous living room was designed for everyday living and features original hardwood floors, a large bay window with custom drapery, a free-standing Garnet natural gas fireplace with electric start, made by Hearth & Home, and a wrought iron railing leading to the upper-level bedrooms. The adjoining eat-in kitchen features updated kitchen cabinetry that accentuates the traditional yet modern décor, built-in microwave, gas range /oven, refrigerator, large windows for lots of natural sunlight and plenty of space to cook and enjoy your favorite meals. Another feature is the main level master bedroom, full bath and a second main level bedroom, currently used as an office. As you make your way to the upper level, there are two additional bedrooms and ample storage areas. The 538 SF lower level was designed for pure enjoyment. One can relax and enjoy this quiet retreat or entertain your invited guests with the remaining pool table, dartboard and 4 barstools. To compliment your workouts, a multi-station gym is also included with the home. If you enjoy the peace and quiet of outdoors, the spacious outdoor 3 season patio room is a perfect place to relax and enjoy the outdoors. The home includes an oversized 1 car garage with insulated garage door. Last, but not least, there is an additional concrete patio and spacious rear yard with plenty of elbow room for family and friends to enjoy or for children to play
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,180
Year Built
- Built in 1961
Lot Details
- 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is in excellent condition
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Front Facing Garage
- Driveway
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
- Architectural Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- Property has 1.5 Levels
- Ceiling Fan
- Corner Fireplace
- Free Standing Fireplace
- Fireplace With Glass Doors
- Flue
- Metal Fireplace
- Gas Fireplace
- Window Treatments
- Living Room
- Screened Porch
- Attic Fan
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Built-In Microwave
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Main Level Bedrooms
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Screened Patio
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 0166
- Assessor Parcel Number 54-5306-19-50-0166
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 6, 2022
Closed on
Jul 12, 2022
Sold by
Gross Christopher S and Gross Laurie K
Bought by
Melnyk Michael Joseph and Petner Carole Amanda
Seller's Agent
Maurizio Peta
GKS Brown Realty Services
Buyer's Agent
Danny Minotto
Bold Realty
List Price
$269,900
Sold Price
$285,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,100
5.59%
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
$25,457
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.75%
Original Mortgage
$209,600
Outstanding Balance
$199,211
Interest Rate
4.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$111,246
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 19, 1998
Bought by
Gross Christopher S and Gross Laurie K
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melnyk Michael Joseph | $267,000 | Power Settlement Group Llc | |
| Gross Christopher S | $107,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Melnyk Michael Joseph | $209,600 | |
| Previous Owner | Gross Laurie K | $50,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Gross Laurie K | $69,843 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/15/2022 07/15/22 | Sold | $285,000 | +5.6% | $169 / Sq Ft |
| 06/14/2022 06/14/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/06/2022 06/06/22 | For Sale | $269,900 | -- | $160 / 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 | $1,456 | $98,200 | $38,500 | $59,700 |
| 2024 | $4,346 | $98,200 | $38,500 | $59,700 |
| 2023 | $4,230 | $98,200 | $38,500 | $59,700 |
| 2022 | $4,180 | $98,200 | $38,500 | $59,700 |
| 2021 | $4,131 | $98,200 | $38,500 | $59,700 |
| 2020 | $4,131 | $98,200 | $38,500 | $59,700 |
| 2019 | $4,082 | $98,200 | $38,500 | $59,700 |
| 2018 | $4,012 | $98,200 | $38,500 | $59,700 |
| 2017 | $3,935 | $98,200 | $38,500 | $59,700 |
| 2016 | $1,248 | $98,200 | $38,500 | $59,700 |
| 2015 | $1,248 | $98,200 | $38,500 | $59,700 |
| 2014 | $1,248 | $98,200 | $38,500 | $59,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Maurizio Peta
-
Judy Brown
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022
Judy Brown
GKS Brown Realty Services
(484) 220-1000
1 in this area
53 Total Sales
-
Danny Minotto
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Danny Minotto
Bold Realty
(610) 763-3585
7 in this area
147 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK2016618
APN: 54-5306-19-50-0166
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