$189,900
SOLD MAR 27, 2015

140 Octagon Ave Reading, PA 19608

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,918 Sq Ft
7,841 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$99 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

66 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Wilson High School Rated A-
  • Attic
  • Breakfast Area or Nook

About This Home

As of November 2024

Exceptional Wilson Split Level Home. The interior and exterior of this home has been completely remodeled over the past four years. The floor plan boasts an open floor plan with gorgeous new hardwood floors in the Living Room, Dining Room and kitchen. Brand new kitchen with granite counter tops and Staainless Steel Appliances. New Windows and garage door with opener. Upgraded light fixtures, added insulation, family room with 1/2 bath. Economical gas heat and central air conditioning. This home offers a tasteful neutral decor and shows like a brand new home. Move right into this home and start making memories.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Penny Noll

RE/MAX Evolved License #AB052181L Listed on: 12/08/2014

RE/MAX Evolved

Last Buyer's Agent

Michelle Hettinger-Miller

Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,719

Year Built

  • Built in 1958

Lot Details

  • 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • 1 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 2 Open Parking Spaces
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Split Level Home
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Ceiling Fan
  • Replacement Windows
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Finished Basement
  • Partial Basement
  • Laundry on lower level
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Built-In Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 8060
  • Assessor Parcel Number 79-4386-10-37-8060

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,719

Year Built

Built in 1958

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional, Split Level
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Ref., Washer & Dryer (Nego)
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Remarks Public: Exceptional Wilson Split Level Home. The interior and exterior of this home has been completely remodeled over the past four years. The floor plan boasts an open floor plan with gorgeous new hardwood floors in the Living Room, Dining Room and kitchen. Brand new kitchen with granite counter tops and Staainless Steel Appliances. New Windows and garage door with opener. Upgraded light fixtures, added insulation, family room with 1/2 bath. Economical gas heat and central air conditioning. This home offers a tasteful neutral decor and shows like a brand new home. Move right into this home and start making memories.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Refrigerator, Built-In Microwave
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Breakfast Area
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Fireplace: No
  • Entry Location: Living Room
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Levels Count: Other
  • Room Count: 7
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partial, Fully Finished
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1918
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1918
  • Net Sq Ft: 1606.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 118.24
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1606
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 312
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 140

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl 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 Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 2
  • Garage Features: Inside Access, Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 3
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Gas, Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • 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: WILSON
  • School District Key: 300200397305

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 61500.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 34000.00
  • Lot Features: Level, Open
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.18
  • Lot Dimensions: IRREG
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 7841.00
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1566701
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3719.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 79-4386-10-37-8060
  • Tax Lot: 8060
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Close Date: 03/27/2015

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WILSON

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 2, 2024
Closed on
Oct 29, 2024
Sold by
Klinger James M
Bought by
Freytiz-Collazo Kristina and Scott Ryan
Seller's Agent
Kevin Toll
KW Empower
Buyer's Agent
Matthew Petkovich
NextHome Alliance
List Price
$325,000
Sold Price
$327,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,000
0.62%
Views
17
Current Estimated Value
$314,184

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$12,816
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-6.66%
Original Mortgage
$321,077
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 21, 2017
Closed on
Nov 29, 2017
Sold by
Monberger Frank D
Bought by
Klinger James M
Seller's Agent
Michelle Hettinger-Miller
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
Buyer's Agent
W. Jeffrey Carr
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
List Price
$214,900
Sold Price
$205,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-4.61%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.92%
Original Mortgage
$209,407
Interest Rate
3.88%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 8, 2014
Closed on
Mar 27, 2015
Sold by
Rockowicz Bradley S
Bought by
Monberger Frank D
Seller's Agent
Penny Noll
RE/MAX Evolved
Buyer's Agent
Michelle Hettinger-Miller
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
List Price
$194,900
Sold Price
$189,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-2.57%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.90%
Original Mortgage
$186,459
Interest Rate
3.77%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 26, 2010
Sold by
Leukus Mary A and Nierle Elizabeth A
Bought by
Rockowicz Bradley S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
4.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 19, 2007
Sold by
Leukus Anne R and Nierle Elizabeth A
Bought by
Leukus Anne R and Leukus Mary A
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Special Warranty Deed $327,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $205,000 --
Deed $189,900 None Available
Deed $150,000 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $321,077 FHA
Previous Owner $20,176 New Conventional
Previous Owner $15,093 New Conventional
Previous Owner $209,407 VA
Previous Owner $186,459 FHA
Previous Owner $100,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/19/2024 11/19/24 Sold $327,000 +0.6% $170 / Sq Ft
10/05/2024 10/05/24 Pending -- -- --
10/02/2024 10/02/24 For Sale $325,000 +58.5% $169 / Sq Ft
11/29/2017 11/29/17 Sold $205,000 -4.6% $107 / Sq Ft
09/13/2017 09/13/17 Pending -- -- --
09/13/2017 09/13/17 For Sale $214,900 0.0% $112 / Sq Ft
09/05/2017 09/05/17 Price Changed $214,900 -2.3% $112 / Sq Ft
08/21/2017 08/21/17 For Sale $219,900 +15.8% $115 / Sq Ft
03/27/2015 03/27/15 Sold $189,900 0.0% $99 / Sq Ft
02/12/2015 02/12/15 Pending -- -- --
01/09/2015 01/09/15 Price Changed $189,900 -2.6% $99 / Sq Ft
12/08/2014 12/08/14 For Sale $194,900 -- $102 / 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 $1,701 $95,500 $34,000 $61,500
2024 $4,453 $95,500 $34,000 $61,500
2023 $4,308 $95,500 $34,000 $61,500
2022 $4,200 $95,500 $34,000 $61,500
2021 $4,038 $95,500 $34,000 $61,500
2020 $4,038 $95,500 $34,000 $61,500
2019 $3,977 $95,500 $34,000 $61,500
2018 $3,909 $95,500 $34,000 $61,500
2017 $3,850 $95,500 $34,000 $61,500
2016 $1,403 $95,500 $34,000 $61,500
2015 $1,375 $95,500 $34,000 $61,500
2014 $1,375 $95,500 $34,000 $61,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003171442

Bright MLS

APN: 79-4386-10-37-8060