NOT LISTED FOR SALE

136 4th St Reading, PA 19607

Estimated Value: $322,714 - $399,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,320 Sq Ft
$155/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 30, 2014

Last sale price $195,000 $84 Per Sq Ft

Est. 84% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,075/month

106 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Wood Flooring
  • Porch
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of April 2014

Home of Distinction - This charming Craftsman style home offers an abundance of architectural features. The modern country kitchen offers all the conveniences for today's cook including Corian countertops, new Jenn-Air convection range/oven, Bosche dishwasher, Amana refrigerator, new garbage disposal, tile floor and super-sized pantry. Your plants and herb garden will appreciate the beautiful plant window. Formal dining room features 3 pane bow window, chair-rail, picture frame trim and hardwood floor with an arched doorway leading to the kitchen. The spacious living room offers the comfy feeling of the wood-burning fireplace, beautiful stained glass window inserts and more beautiful trim. The two first floor bedrooms offer the option of a first floor master together with the convenience of a remodeled full bath. Second floor has two over-sized bedrooms with a modern bath featuring a whirlpool tub. The second floor Master (if you choose) has a "His" and "Hers" walk-in closet and beautiful natural chestnut trim. Walk-out basement is partially finished with space either for recreational purposes or for an in-home office space. Storage options in this home is definitely not a problem. Buyers will truly enjoy the outstanding chestnut trim, both natural and painted, the over-sized baseboards and tray-style ceilings. This definitely is a home you need to see to appreciate. Enjoy the scenic mountain views from the privacy of the wrap-around porch. Don't be fooled by the location carrying groceries into the kitchen is not a problem with the macadam 3-4 car off-street parking at the rear of the home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sharon Kehres

Daryl Tillman Realty Group License #AB066888 Listed on: 10/09/2013

Last Buyer's Agent

O. Chris Miller

RE/MAX Of Reading

RE/MAX Of Reading

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1915

Lot Details

  • 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
  • Sloped Lot
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in good condition

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Stone Foundation
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,320 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1.5 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Bay Window
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile or Brick
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Drainage System
  • Laundry in Basement

Parking

  • 3 Open Parking Spaces
  • 3 Parking Spaces
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Schools

  • Governor Mifflin Middle School
  • Governor Mifflin High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 1795
  • Assessor Parcel Number 77-4395-11-76-1795

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1915

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Remarks Public: Home of Distinction - This charming Craftsman style home offers an abundance of architectural features. The modern country kitchen offers all the conveniences for today's cook including Corian countertops, new Jenn-Air convection range/oven, Bosche dishwasher, Amana refrigerator, new garbage disposal, tile floor and super-sized pantry. Your plants and herb garden will appreciate the beautiful plant window. Formal dining room features 3 pane bow window, chair-rail, picture frame trim and hardwood floor with an arched doorway leading to the kitchen. The spacious living room offers the comfy feeling of the wood-burning fireplace, beautiful stained glass window inserts and more beautiful trim. The two first floor bedrooms offer the option of a first floor master together with the convenience of a remodeled full bath. Second floor has two over-sized bedrooms with a modern bath featuring a whirlpool tub. The second floor Master (if you choose) has a "His" and "Hers" walk-in closet and beautiful natural chestnut trim. Walk-out basement is partially finished with space either for recreational purposes or for an in-home office space. Storage options in this home is definitely not a problem. Buyers will truly enjoy the outstanding chestnut trim, both natural and painted, the over-sized baseboards and tray-style ceilings. This definitely is a home you need to see to appreciate. Enjoy the scenic mountain views from the privacy of the wrap-around porch. Don't be fooled by the location carrying groceries into the kitchen is not a problem with the macadam 3-4 car off-street parking at the rear of the home.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Vinyl, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Entry Location: Living Room
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels Count: 1.5
  • Room Count: 8
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Outside Entrance, Drainage System
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 2320
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2320
  • Net Sq Ft: 2320.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 88.32
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2320
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 136

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • 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: Wood Siding, Brick
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Exterior Features: Street Lights
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 3
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 3
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Type: Wall Unit
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Oil, Hot Water, Radiator, Baseboard
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No

Schools

  • School District: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN
  • Middle School: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN
  • High School: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN
  • School District Key: 300200397317
  • High School: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN
  • Middle Or Junior School: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 89300.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 37500.00
  • Land Use Code: 107
  • Lot Features: Sloping, Front Yard, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.19
  • Lot Dimensions: 0 X 0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 8276.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RESID

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1564559
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4890.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 77-4395-11-76-1795
  • Tax Lot: 1795
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Close Date: 04/30/2014

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 9, 2013
Closed on
Apr 30, 2014
Sold by
Jones Norman R and Jones Linda H
Bought by
Cole Ruth Ann and Grounard Mark C
Seller's Agent
Sharon Kehres
Daryl Tillman Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
O. Chris Miller
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$204,900
Sold Price
$195,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-4.83%
Current Estimated Value
$358,679

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$163,679
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.57%
Original Mortgage
$156,000
Interest Rate
3.45%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 19, 1983
Bought by
Jones Norman R and Hess Linda E
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Cole Ruth Ann $195,000 None Available
Jones Norman R -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Cole Ruth Ann $100,000
Closed Cole Ruth Ann $15,000
Closed Cole Ruth Ann $156,000
Previous Owner Jones Linda H $150,000
Previous Owner Jones Norman R $50,000
Previous Owner Jones Linda Hess $20,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/30/2014 04/30/14 Sold $195,000 0.0% $84 / Sq Ft
01/24/2014 01/24/14 Off Market $195,000 -- --
01/23/2014 01/23/14 Pending -- -- --
10/09/2013 10/09/13 For Sale $204,900 -- $88 / 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 $2,048 $126,800 $37,500 $89,300
2024 $5,780 $126,800 $37,500 $89,300
2023 $5,630 $126,800 $37,500 $89,300
2022 $5,566 $126,800 $37,500 $89,300
2021 $5,503 $126,800 $37,500 $89,300
2020 $5,503 $126,800 $37,500 $89,300
2019 $5,439 $126,800 $37,500 $89,300
2018 $5,376 $126,800 $37,500 $89,300
2017 $5,276 $126,800 $37,500 $89,300
2016 $1,803 $126,800 $37,500 $89,300
2015 $1,803 $126,800 $37,500 $89,300
2014 $1,648 $126,800 $37,500 $89,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003683054

Bright MLS

APN: 77-4395-11-76-1795