$77,500
SOLD NOV 30, 2016

1244 Eckert Ave Reading, PA 19602

Penn's Common Neighborhood
5 Beds
2 Baths
2,118 Sq Ft
2,178 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$37 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic
  • Stained Glass
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of November 2016

Completely restored and renovated Victorian Row home in the Penn's Common Historic District adjacent to City Park and close to downtown. 2,118 sq ft, 5 bedrooms, 2 baths. Conveniently located to all shops and major highways! Sit out on the front porch and admire your view of the Pagoda. Some of the updates include: New Roof; New Energy Efficient Vinyl Windows; New Kitchen Appliances; New Laminate Flooring throughout the second floor; New Deck; New Heating System; and Restored Hardwood Floors on the third floor.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Boris Azatovich

Pagoda Realty Listed on: 10/03/2016

Pagoda Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Jaime Perez

Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing

Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,922

Year Built

  • Built in 1905

Lot Details

  • 2,178 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,118 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Stained Glass
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Attic

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Schools

  • Reading Senior High School

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 5514
  • Assessor Parcel Number 16-5316-06-29-5514

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,922

Year Built

Built in 1905

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator; Stove
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1905
  • Remarks Public: Completely restored and renovated Victorian Row home in the Penn's Common Historic District adjacent to City Park and close to downtown. 2,118 sq ft, 5 bedrooms, 2 baths. Conveniently located to all shops and major highways! Sit out on the front porch and admire your view of the Pagoda. Some of the updates include: New Roof; New Energy Efficient Vinyl Windows; New Kitchen Appliances; New Laminate Flooring throughout the second floor; New Deck; New Heating System; and Restored Hardwood Floors on the third floor.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Wood, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Stain/Lead Glass, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Entry Location: Living Room
  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Room Count: 8
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 2118
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2118
  • Net Sq Ft: 2118.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 37.72
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2118
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1244

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Stone
  • Access To Pool: No
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks
  • 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
  • Electric 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: 30200.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 14500.00
  • Land Use Code: 138R
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.05
  • Lot Dimensions: .
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2178.00
  • Property Attached Yn: Yes
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1458235
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1922.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 16-5316-06-29-5514
  • Tax Lot: 5514
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Close Date: 11/30/2016

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: READING

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/30/2016 11/30/16 Sold $77,500 -3.0% $37 / Sq Ft
10/10/2016 10/10/16 Pending -- -- --
10/03/2016 10/03/16 For Sale $79,900 +194.3% $38 / Sq Ft
05/26/2016 05/26/16 Sold $27,150 0.0% $13 / Sq Ft
04/01/2016 04/01/16 Pending -- -- --
03/30/2016 03/30/16 Off Market $27,150 -- --
03/21/2016 03/21/16 For Sale $23,000 -- $11 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

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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  • Boris Azatovich

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Boris Azatovich

    Pagoda Realty

    (484) 557-5304

    1 in this area

    33 Total Sales

    Boris Azatovich
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  • Jaime Perez

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Jaime Perez

    Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing

    (610) 413-2255

    84 Total Sales

    Jaime Perez
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003897235

Bright MLS

APN: 5316-06-29-5514

Pennsylvania Berks County Reading 19602 Penn's Common

1244 Eckert Ave, Reading, PA

This home is located at 1244 Eckert Ave, Reading, PA 19602 and is currently priced at $77,500, approximately $36 per square foot. This property was built in 1905. 1244 Eckert Ave is a home located in Berks County with nearby schools including 16th & Haak Elementary School, Central Middle School, and Reading Senior High School.

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