124 E Walnut St Reading, PA 19607
Estimated Value: $275,000 - $354,000
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,568
Sq Ft
$201/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- No HOA
- Balcony
- Attic
- Den
- 1 Car Detached Garage
About This Home
As of December 2020Welcome to this well maintained and fully upgraded gem in the heart of Shillington! 124 E Walnut St has so much to offer with its charming character and exceptional look. As you enter the home from the generously-sized front porch, you will immediately feel at home as you make your way into the blissful living room. Imagine yourself sitting back and relaxing in its coziness and all that it has to offer; boasting hardwood floors, accentuated with stained glass windows, and antique French doors that lead into the separate dining room for everyday use and perfect for entertaining. Make your way to the upgraded kitchen with granite countertops, side splash, open wall concept, island, and new stainless-steel appliances. The first-floor powder room is a magnificent plus as well. This home is perfect for entertaining with an easy flow for traffic, and as you exit the kitchen, you will find a covered back deck, which had been recently redone, and beautifully landscaped fenced in backyard, perfect for picnics and gatherings. In the back of the property sits a one car detached garage (roof replaced in 2015). As you make your way to the second floor you will find a generously sized master bedroom with hardwood floors, retreating to the second bedroom, where you'll find a remarkable private porch overlooking the backyard. The home also owns a 3rd bedroom in addition to the added luxury of a multipurpose bonus room that can be utilized as a 4th bedroom, sitting room, changing room, or office. The basement is unfinished but is being utilized for laundry and a workout room. Please Take note that central AC was added in 2016. This home has been converted from oil to gas heat with electric heat pump back-up, new energy efficient insulated doors, new storm doors on the 1st floor, downspouts with underground drainage, basement has been well maintained with new waterproofing, extra insulation under the porch, new basement windows, newer HTWH (2016), Roof (2012), new HVAC (2018), along with upgraded electrical, added insulation installed, and walk-up floored attic is perfect for added storage. Walking distance to the middle and high school and close proximity of parks and recs, shopping, and restaurants. Don't wait, this amazing home won't last long! Seller is providing a 1 yr America's Preferred Home Warranty!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,619
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 5,663 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is in excellent condition
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Rear-Facing Garage
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,568 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Den
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry on upper level
- Attic
Kitchen
- Built-In Range
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Back Up Electric Heat Pump System
- 200+ Amp Service
- Electric Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Shillington Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Home warranty included in the sale of the property
- Tax Lot 5099
- Assessor Parcel Number 77-4395-08-79-5099
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 14, 2020
Closed on
Dec 14, 2020
Sold by
Raifsnider Kirsten and Truveri Shawn
Bought by
Colon Javar
Seller's Agent
Amy Alfonsi
Keller Williams Real Estate-Montgomeryville
Buyer's Agent
Toph Miller
Pagoda Realty
List Price
$245,000
Sold Price
$245,000
Total Days on Market
12
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
$69,866
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.07%
Original Mortgage
$240,562
Outstanding Balance
$217,112
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$100,436
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 28, 2016
Closed on
Dec 30, 2016
Sold by
Cjd Group Llc
Bought by
Raifsnider Kirsten and Truver Shawn
Seller's Agent
Chad Hurst
Kingsway Realty - Lancaster
Buyer's Agent
Mark Irick
Century 21 Gold
List Price
$149,800
Sold Price
$156,000
Premium/Discount to List
$6,200
4.14%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.04%
Original Mortgage
$153,174
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 15, 2016
Sold by
Krick Brian L
Bought by
Cjd Group Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 15, 2004
Sold by
Fritz Darlene M
Bought by
Krick Brian L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$109,250
Interest Rate
8.15%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colon Javar | $245,000 | None Available | |
| Raifsnider Kirsten | $156,000 | None Available | |
| Cjd Group Llc | $94,000 | None Available | |
| Krick Brian L | $115,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Colon Javar | $240,562 | |
| Previous Owner | Raifsnider Kirsten | $153,174 | |
| Previous Owner | Krick Brian L | $132,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Krick Brian L | $109,250 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/17/2020 12/17/20 | Sold | $245,000 | 0.0% | $156 / Sq Ft |
| 10/26/2020 10/26/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/14/2020 10/14/20 | For Sale | $245,000 | +57.1% | $156 / Sq Ft |
| 12/30/2016 12/30/16 | Sold | $156,000 | +4.1% | $99 / Sq Ft |
| 11/13/2016 11/13/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/28/2016 10/28/16 | For Sale | $149,800 | -- | $96 / 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 | $1,347 | $83,400 | $32,300 | $51,100 |
| 2024 | $3,802 | $83,400 | $32,300 | $51,100 |
| 2023 | $3,703 | $83,400 | $32,300 | $51,100 |
| 2022 | $3,661 | $83,400 | $32,300 | $51,100 |
| 2021 | $3,619 | $83,400 | $32,300 | $51,100 |
| 2020 | $3,619 | $83,400 | $32,300 | $51,100 |
| 2019 | $3,578 | $83,400 | $32,300 | $51,100 |
| 2018 | $3,536 | $83,400 | $32,300 | $51,100 |
| 2017 | $3,470 | $83,400 | $32,300 | $51,100 |
| 2016 | $1,186 | $83,400 | $32,300 | $51,100 |
| 2015 | $1,186 | $83,400 | $32,300 | $51,100 |
| 2014 | $1,084 | $83,400 | $32,300 | $51,100 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Amy Alfonsi
Seller's Agent in 2020
Amy Alfonsi
Keller Williams Real Estate-Montgomeryville
(215) 919-8957
1 in this area
120 Total Sales
-
Toph Miller
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Toph Miller
Pagoda Realty
(610) 780-5293
2 in this area
55 Total Sales
-
Chad Hurst
Seller's Agent in 2016
Chad Hurst
Kingsway Realty - Lancaster
(717) 371-6168
1 in this area
167 Total Sales
-
M
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Mark Irick
Century 21 Gold
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK365564
APN: 77-4395-08-79-5099
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