NOT LISTED FOR SALE

129 2nd St Reading, PA 19607

Estimated Value: $195,000 - $205,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,264 Sq Ft
$159/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 06, 2022

Last sale price $175,300 $139 Per Sq Ft

Est. 15% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,203/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Porch
  • Traditional Architecture
  • No HOA
  • 1 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of May 2022

Welcome to 129th 2nd St. This Well maintained three bedroom one bathroom home in the Governor Mifflin school district welcomes you with a large front porch. The main floor has a large living space with hardwood floors and recessed lighting. The kitchen has an abundance of counter space for food prep and entertaining! Off the kitchen you’ll find the back deck, which will be great for relaxing and grilling in the upcoming warmer months! The second floor has three nice size bedrooms all with ceiling fans and newer flooring. You will also find a full bath on this floor. This home is located close to shopping, schools and major routes to help make your commute easy! Don’t miss your opportunity be it’s next owner! Schedule your showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kristi Medvetz

Herb Real Estate, Inc. Listed on: 03/05/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Rob Heiden

Weikel Realty Group LLC License #RS352435

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,783

Year Built

  • Built in 1927

Lot Details

  • 2,178 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Permanent Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,264 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Living Room
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Laundry in Basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Partially Carpeted
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Summer or Winter Changeover Switch For Hot Water

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 5575
  • Assessor Parcel Number 77-4395-08-77-5575

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,783

Year Built

Built in 1927

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: washer, dryer
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Inclusions: refrigerator in as is condition with no financial value
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2022-03-05
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1927
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to 129th 2nd St. This Well maintained three bedroom one bathroom home in the Governor Mifflin school district welcomes you with a large front porch. The main floor has a large living space with hardwood floors and recessed lighting. The kitchen has an abundance of counter space for food prep and entertaining! Off the kitchen you’ll find the back deck, which will be great for relaxing and grilling in the upcoming warmer months! The second floor has three nice size bedrooms all with ceiling fans and newer flooring. You will also find a full bath on this floor. This home is located close to shopping, schools and major routes to help make your commute easy! Don’t miss your opportunity be it’s next owner! Schedule your showing today!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Oven - Self Cleaning, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Partially Carpeted
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Recessed Lighting, Tub Shower
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Permanent
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Basement, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1264
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1264
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 122.63
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1264
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 129

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Built In
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 3
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Off Street
  • Off Street Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Radiator
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: S/W Changeover
  • 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: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN
  • School District Key: 300200397317
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 40900.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 22500.00
  • Land Use Code: 112R
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.05
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2178.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1563923
  • School Tax: 1845.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2783.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 77-4395-08-77-5575
  • Tax Lot: 5575
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1264
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 05/06/2022

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 12, 2018
Sold by
Shaffer Jennie L
Bought by
Shaffer Alex E
Current Estimated Value
$200,786

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$117,826
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 24, 2011
Sold by
Shaffer Jamie M and Shaffer Jennie L
Bought by
Shaffer Jennie L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,747
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Shaffer Alex E -- Conestoga Title Insurance
Shaffer Jennie L -- Old Republic National Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed Shaffer Alex E $117,826
Closed Shaffer Jennie L $100,747
Closed Shaffer Jamie M $112,000
Closed Shaffer Jamie $77,400
Closed Shaffer Jamie $30,100
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/06/2022 05/06/22 Sold $175,300 +13.1% $139 / Sq Ft
03/08/2022 03/08/22 Pending -- -- --
03/05/2022 03/05/22 For Sale $155,000 -- $123 / 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 $1,024 $63,400 $22,500 $40,900
2024 $2,890 $63,400 $22,500 $40,900
2023 $2,815 $63,400 $22,500 $40,900
2022 $2,783 $63,400 $22,500 $40,900
2021 $2,751 $63,400 $22,500 $40,900
2020 $2,751 $63,400 $22,500 $40,900
2019 $2,720 $63,400 $22,500 $40,900
2018 $2,688 $63,400 $22,500 $40,900
2017 $2,638 $63,400 $22,500 $40,900
2016 $902 $63,400 $22,500 $40,900
2015 $902 $63,400 $22,500 $40,900
2014 $824 $63,400 $22,500 $40,900
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Kristi Medvetz

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Kristi Medvetz

    Herb Real Estate, Inc.

    (484) 941-4066

    1 in this area

    44 Total Sales

    Kristi Medvetz
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  • Rob Heiden

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Rob Heiden

    Weikel Realty Group LLC

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK2012374

Bright MLS

APN: 77-4395-08-77-5575

Pennsylvania Berks County Reading 19607

129 2nd St, Reading, PA

This home is located at 129 2nd St, Reading, PA 19607 since 05 March 2022 and is currently estimated at $200,786, approximately $158 per square foot. This property was built in 1927. 129 2nd St is a home located in Berks County with nearby schools including Cumru Elementary School, Governor Mifflin Intermediate School, and Governor Mifflin Middle School.

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