Seller's Agent in 2013
Edward Tobias
RE/MAX of Reading
(610) 823-4655
7 Total Sales
136 W Broad St Reading, PA 19607
Estimated Value: $296,000 - $342,000
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,492
Sq Ft
$126/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Spa
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- No HOA
- Traditional Architecture
- Attic
- 1 Car Detached Garage
About This Home
As of February 2013LARGE FAMILY? - NEED A LARGE HOME - AT A LOW PRICE- LOOK NO FURTHER. OWNERS ANXIOUS TO SELL! MAKE AN OFFER. 10 rooms, 4-5 bedrooms, with over 2,400 sq. ft of living space. Great Shillington Single with old world architecture. Brick exterior, freshly painted wrap around porch. 1st flr has 9' ceilings and brand new carpeting over unfinished hard wood. Formal sitting room between the Living & Dining rooms that would make a nice study with French doors to the Dining room which has ample wall space & high ceiling to accommodate hutches & servers. 22 handle kitchen includes deep dble bowl sink with disposal, tile floor, newer range & side by side fridge. Transom windows above every Bedroom door. Main Bedroom with large bay window & 7 x 7 walk-in closet/room. Bedroom #2 has lovely built in book cases with glass doors. Attic addition is 4th Bedroom with lots of closet & storage space. Patio has a privacy fence & roofed hot tub area. One car detached garage. Home Warranty included
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX Of Reading License #AB042517A Listed on: 01/05/2012
Co-Listed By
JEREMY TOBIAS
RE/MAX Of Reading
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,179
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 5,227 Sq Ft Lot
- Level Lot
- Open Lot
- Back Yard
- Property is in good condition
- Property is zoned RES.
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Oversized Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 2,492 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
- Ceiling Fan
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Attic
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Cooktop
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Tile or Brick
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Whirlpool Bathtub
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Patio
- Porch
Schools
- Cumru Elementary School
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Hot Water Heating System
- 200+ Amp Service
- Summer or Winter Changeover Switch For Hot Water
- Electric Water Heater
- Satellite Dish
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 5596
- Assessor Parcel Number 77-4395-07-57-5596
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 5, 2012
Closed on
Dec 18, 2012
Sold by
Mekosh Joseph R and Mekosh Priscilla M
Bought by
Zapata Laura
Seller's Agent
Edward Tobias
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Edward Tobias
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$189,900
Sold Price
$149,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$40,000
-21.06%
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
$165,131
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.11%
Original Mortgage
$147,181
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zapata Laura | $149,900 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Zapata Laura | $147,181 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/15/2013 02/15/13 | Sold | $149,900 | 0.0% | $60 / Sq Ft |
| 11/14/2012 11/14/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/31/2012 10/31/12 | Price Changed | $149,900 | -6.3% | $60 / Sq Ft |
| 07/24/2012 07/24/12 | Price Changed | $159,900 | -5.9% | $64 / Sq Ft |
| 05/21/2012 05/21/12 | Price Changed | $169,900 | -5.6% | $68 / Sq Ft |
| 02/29/2012 02/29/12 | Price Changed | $179,900 | -5.3% | $72 / Sq Ft |
| 01/05/2012 01/05/12 | For Sale | $189,900 | -- | $76 / 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 | $1,446 | $89,500 | $31,500 | $58,000 |
| 2024 | $4,080 | $89,500 | $31,500 | $58,000 |
| 2023 | $3,974 | $89,500 | $31,500 | $58,000 |
| 2022 | $3,929 | $89,500 | $31,500 | $58,000 |
| 2021 | $3,884 | $89,500 | $31,500 | $58,000 |
| 2020 | $3,884 | $89,500 | $31,500 | $58,000 |
| 2019 | $3,839 | $89,500 | $31,500 | $58,000 |
| 2018 | $3,795 | $89,500 | $31,500 | $58,000 |
| 2017 | $3,724 | $89,500 | $31,500 | $58,000 |
| 2016 | $1,273 | $89,500 | $31,500 | $58,000 |
| 2015 | $1,273 | $89,500 | $31,500 | $58,000 |
| 2014 | $1,163 | $89,500 | $31,500 | $58,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Edward Tobias
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Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2013
JEREMY TOBIAS
RE/MAX of Reading
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1003807264
APN: 77-4395-07-57-5596
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