Seller's Agent in 2020
Jennifer King
RE/MAX
(717) 723-9080
4 in this area
381 Total Sales
1296 Reading Rd Denver, PA 17517
Estimated Value: $404,000 - $454,000
5
Beds
2
Baths
2,952
Sq Ft
$148/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Wood Burning Stove
- Bonus Room
- Home Office
- Traditional Architecture
- No HOA
- 2 Car Detached Garage
About This Home
As of September 2020Your opportunity is HERE to own the original Brecknock Township schoolhouse! Gorgeous remodel in 2015 w/ new kitchen - granite countertops, tile backsplash, huge island/breakfast bar - and opens to dining area! Stunning hardwood floors in this home! Windows replaced. Living room w/ gorgeous wood-burning fireplace, crown molding & recessed lighting! The first floor features spacious rooms throughout - and includes 2 additional rooms (currently family room & den/office - which could be additional bedrooms. (plus a full bathroom!)The second floor features bedrooms and a full bathroom, plus a laundry area! Bedroom 1 features a wood ceiling and exposed beams, plus an adjoining walk-in closet/dressing area! Relax and unwind on the beautiful pergola-covered patio and enjoy the lovely star magnolia! Oversized 2 car detached garage w/ 2nd floor that is drywalled and could be finished into additional space! Lots of parking too! Don't miss your chance at this very special property!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(717) 723-9080 jenniferking.realtor@gmail.com RE/MAX Evolved License #AB066598 Listed on: 07/23/2020
Last Buyer's Agent
(610) 741-8605 jeff.ricketts@cbhomes.com Coldwell Banker Realty License #RS319966
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,998
Year Built
- Built in 1850 | Remodeled in 2015
Lot Details
- 0.7 Acre Lot
- Historic Home
- Property is in very good condition
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- 6 Driveway Spaces
- Oversized Parking
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Front Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Farmhouse Style Home
- Converted Dwelling
- Shingle Roof
- Composition Roof
- Stone Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,952 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Wood Burning Stove
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Home Office
- Bonus Room
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Electric Oven or Range
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Unfinished Basement
- Partial Basement
- Exterior Basement Entry
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Schools
- Brecknock Elementary School
- Garden Spot Middle School
- Garden Spot High School
Utilities
- Radiator
- Heating System Uses Coal
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Hot Water Heating System
- Well
- Oil Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 040-64976-0-0000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 23, 2020
Closed on
Sep 9, 2020
Sold by
Houck Adam L and Houck Leslie K
Bought by
Becker Thomas and Becker Georgette
Seller's Agent
Jennifer King
RE/MAX Evolved
Buyer's Agent
Jeffrey Ricketts
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$289,900
Sold Price
$297,000
Premium/Discount to List
$7,100
2.45%
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
$148,778
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.37%
Original Mortgage
$282,150
Outstanding Balance
$249,925
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$185,786
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 17, 2015
Closed on
Jan 19, 2016
Sold by
Benchmarq Holdings Llc
Bought by
Houck Adam L and Houck Leslie K
Seller's Agent
Kenneth Offidani
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
James Bitner
Contigo Real Estate
List Price
$265,000
Sold Price
$239,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,100
-9.47%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.71%
Original Mortgage
$247,097
Interest Rate
2.99%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 25, 2015
Sold by
Yost David A and Yost Sonya L
Bought by
Benchmarq Holdings Llc
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Becker Thomas | $297,000 | Title Services | |
| Houck Adam L | $239,900 | None Available | |
| Benchmarq Holdings Llc | $144,500 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Becker Thomas | $282,150 | |
| Previous Owner | Houck Adam L | $247,097 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10/2020 09/10/20 | Sold | $297,000 | 0.0% | $101 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/31/2020 07/31/20 | Price Changed | $297,000 | +2.4% | $101 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/30/2020 07/30/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/23/2020 07/23/20 | For Sale | $289,900 | +20.8% | $98 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/22/2016 01/22/16 | Sold | $239,900 | -9.5% | $81 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/27/2015 10/27/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/17/2015 08/17/15 | For Sale | $265,000 | -- | $90 / 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 | $4,330 | $251,600 | $65,800 | $185,800 |
| 2024 | $4,330 | $251,600 | $65,800 | $185,800 |
| 2023 | $4,241 | $251,600 | $65,800 | $185,800 |
| 2022 | $4,168 | $251,600 | $65,800 | $185,800 |
| 2021 | $3,960 | $251,600 | $65,800 | $185,800 |
| 2020 | $3,960 | $251,600 | $65,800 | $185,800 |
| 2019 | $3,913 | $251,600 | $65,800 | $185,800 |
| 2018 | $6,104 | $251,600 | $65,800 | $185,800 |
| 2017 | $3,601 | $189,100 | $36,500 | $152,600 |
| 2016 | $3,601 | $189,100 | $36,500 | $152,600 |
| 2015 | $757 | $189,100 | $36,500 | $152,600 |
| 2014 | $2,726 | $189,100 | $36,500 | $152,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jennifer King
-
Jeffrey Ricketts
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Jeffrey Ricketts
Coldwell Banker Realty
(610) 741-8605
1 in this area
110 Total Sales
-
Kenneth Offidani
Seller's Agent in 2016
Kenneth Offidani
Coldwell Banker Realty
(717) 587-1652
57 Total Sales
-
James Bitner
J
Buyer's Agent in 2016
James Bitner
Contigo Real Estate
(717) 917-0793
18 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PALA165912
APN: 040-64976-0-0000
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