128 Pear St Reading, PA 19601
Sixth Ward NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $161,742 - $187,000
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,150
Sq Ft
$81/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- Attic
- More Than Two Accessible Exits
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- 4-minute walk to Barbey's Park
About This Home
As of May 2023Welcome to 128 Pear Street. This is a great opportunity for an investor, perfect home for a family or even a great starter home for first-time homebuyers!
This property was redone from top to bottom and has a lot of great features.
Features include:
All new updated kitchen with new appliances
Washer/ Dryer included,
New HVC system,
New plumbing,
New electrical,
New carpet throughout the house,
New hard wood flooring in the dining room,
New half bath on first floor,
Finished attic and basement- basement includes 2 separate rooms and a full bathroom,
New / updated re-done full bath upstairs,
Off-street paved parking as well as parking towards the back of the house which you may enter 2 different ways: Before you turn into the Pear St or towards the end of the block on Washington street- holds up to 2 small cars
Walking distance to the IMAX theater, Goggleworks Center for the Arts, Penn Street and also about an 1hr to 1hr and a half of drive to Philadelphia!
This address is also near Penn Street and West Reading that is known for it's history and local shops / stores.
Come and schedule a showing and see for yourself the character this home brings!
Please remove shoes when entering home for any carpet areas.
New HVC system- heating and cooling work, but the condensation drain pan has a crack-seller is willing to negotiate this.
**Buyer pays fee for the City of Transfer inspection **
Owner has left trucks out back , but will remove once property sells.
Owner also left some paint downstairs in the basement for any touch-ups that need to be done before closing. As well as removing little paint stains off basement carpet.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Realty One Group Supreme License #RS358744 Listed on: 09/12/2022
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $857
Year Built
- Built in 1895 | Remodeled in 2020
Lot Details
- 1,742 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is in excellent condition
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Brick Foundation
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,150 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Dining Area
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Attic
Kitchen
- Cooktop
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Front Loading Dryer
- Front Loading Washer
Accessible Home Design
- More Than Two Accessible Exits
Schools
- Lauers Park Elementary School
- Reading Senior High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Hot Water Heating System
- Electric Water Heater
- Municipal Trash
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 8077
- Assessor Parcel Number 06-5307-81-51-8077
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Building Winterized
- Berks County Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 12, 2022
Closed on
May 1, 2023
Sold by
Merriwether Shannon
Bought by
Oqu Alago Taymara Michelle
Seller's Agent
Chasitty Quevedo
Realty One Group Supreme
Buyer's Agent
Yohanny Baret
Daryl Tillman Realty Group
List Price
$139,900
Sold Price
$155,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,100
10.79%
Total Days on Market
175
Views
169
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
$19,936
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.87%
Original Mortgage
$352,192
Outstanding Balance
$344,300
Interest Rate
6.42%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
-$169,364
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oqu Alago Taymara Michelle | $155,000 | Stewart Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Oqu Alago Taymara Michelle | $352,192 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2023 05/04/23 | Sold | $155,000 | 0.0% | $72 / Sq Ft |
| 03/07/2023 03/07/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/01/2023 03/01/23 | Price Changed | $155,000 | +10.8% | $72 / Sq Ft |
| 02/25/2023 02/25/23 | For Sale | $139,900 | -9.7% | $65 / Sq Ft |
| 02/11/2023 02/11/23 | Off Market | $155,000 | -- | -- |
| 01/20/2023 01/20/23 | For Sale | $139,900 | -9.7% | $65 / Sq Ft |
| 01/20/2023 01/20/23 | Off Market | $155,000 | -- | -- |
| 12/09/2022 12/09/22 | Price Changed | $139,900 | -12.5% | $65 / Sq Ft |
| 11/13/2022 11/13/22 | Price Changed | $159,900 | -5.9% | $74 / Sq Ft |
| 10/02/2022 10/02/22 | Price Changed | $169,900 | -8.2% | $79 / Sq Ft |
| 09/12/2022 09/12/22 | For Sale | $185,000 | -- | $86 / 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 | $532 | $19,600 | $7,000 | $12,600 |
| 2024 | $870 | $19,600 | $7,000 | $12,600 |
| 2023 | $857 | $19,600 | $7,000 | $12,600 |
| 2022 | $857 | $19,600 | $7,000 | $12,600 |
| 2021 | $857 | $19,600 | $7,000 | $12,600 |
| 2020 | $848 | $19,600 | $7,000 | $12,600 |
| 2019 | $848 | $19,600 | $7,000 | $12,600 |
| 2018 | $848 | $19,600 | $7,000 | $12,600 |
| 2017 | $843 | $19,600 | $7,000 | $12,600 |
| 2016 | $481 | $19,600 | $7,000 | $12,600 |
| 2015 | $481 | $19,600 | $7,000 | $12,600 |
| 2014 | $443 | $19,600 | $7,000 | $12,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Chasitty Quevedo
Seller's Agent in 2023
Chasitty Quevedo
Realty One Group Supreme
(610) 401-8445
1 in this area
1 Total Sale
-
ANNABELLE TORRES
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
ANNABELLE TORRES
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
(484) 450-8771
1 in this area
19 Total Sales
-
Yohanny Baret
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Yohanny Baret
Daryl Tillman Realty Group
(484) 755-9406
5 in this area
154 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK2021492
APN: 06-5307-81-51-8077
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