Seller's Agent in 2024
Alexander Jackson
Coldwell Banker Realty
(484) 400-2539
4 in this area
52 Total Sales
137 Lemon St Reading, PA 19602
Southeast Reading NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $87,000 - $170,000
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,000
Sq Ft
$147/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- No HOA
- Heating System Uses Steam
About This Home
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Last Agent to Sell the Property
(484) 400-2539 alex.jackson@cbhomes.com Coldwell Banker Realty License #RS333500 Listed on: 04/29/2024
Last Buyer's Agent
(610) 373-9900 denisse.frugis@cbrealty.com Coldwell Banker Realty License #RS362764
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $949
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 1,306 Sq Ft Lot
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Stone Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,000 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Unfinished Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Utilities
- Radiant Heating System
- Heating System Uses Steam
- 100 Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 2257
- Assessor Parcel Number 03-5306-28-99-2257
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Reading Subdivision
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 29, 2024
Closed on
May 24, 2024
Sold by
Kingdom Foundations Llc
Bought by
Martinez Maria V Ortega
Seller's Agent
Alexander Jackson
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Denisse Frugis
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$149,900
Sold Price
$152,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,100
1.4%
Views
70
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
-$5,311
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.64%
Original Mortgage
$147,440
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 21, 2023
Closed on
Jan 17, 2024
Sold by
Citizens Bank Na
Bought by
Kingdom Foundations Llc
Seller's Agent
Bob Hoobler
RE/MAX 1st Advantage
Buyer's Agent
Alexander Jackson
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$24,900
Sold Price
$36,000
Premium/Discount to List
$11,100
44.58%
Views
163
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5365.30%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 24, 2023
Sold by
Sheriff Of Berks County
Bought by
Halpin Charles Aj
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martinez Maria V Ortega | $152,000 | Keystone Title | |
| Kingdom Foundations Llc | $36,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Halpin Charles Aj | $33,000 | None Listed On Document |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Martinez Maria V Ortega | $147,440 | |
| Previous Owner | Madl Edward L | $24,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Madl Edward L | $21,455 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/03/2024 06/03/24 | Sold | $152,000 | +1.4% | $152 / Sq Ft |
| 04/30/2024 04/30/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/29/2024 04/29/24 | For Sale | $149,900 | 0.0% | $150 / Sq Ft |
| 04/27/2024 04/27/24 | Price Changed | $149,900 | +316.4% | $150 / Sq Ft |
| 01/24/2024 01/24/24 | Sold | $36,000 | +44.6% | $36 / Sq Ft |
| 12/29/2023 12/29/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/21/2023 12/21/23 | For Sale | $24,900 | -- | $25 / 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 | $589 | $21,700 | $6,600 | $15,100 |
| 2024 | $964 | $21,700 | $6,600 | $15,100 |
| 2023 | $949 | $21,700 | $6,600 | $15,100 |
| 2022 | $949 | $21,700 | $6,600 | $15,100 |
| 2021 | $949 | $21,700 | $6,600 | $15,100 |
| 2020 | $939 | $21,700 | $6,600 | $15,100 |
| 2019 | $939 | $21,700 | $6,600 | $15,100 |
| 2018 | $939 | $21,700 | $6,600 | $15,100 |
| 2017 | $933 | $21,700 | $6,600 | $15,100 |
| 2016 | $533 | $21,700 | $6,600 | $15,100 |
| 2015 | $533 | $21,700 | $6,600 | $15,100 |
| 2014 | $490 | $21,700 | $6,600 | $15,100 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Alexander Jackson
-
Bob Hoobler
Seller's Agent in 2024
Bob Hoobler
RE/MAX
(717) 920-6400
1 in this area
347 Total Sales
-
Denisse Frugis
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Denisse Frugis
Coldwell Banker Realty
(610) 373-9900
1 in this area
39 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK2042194
APN: 03-5306-28-99-2257
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