$123,000
SOLD APR 11, 2025
3 Beds
2 Baths
842 Sq Ft
1,306 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$146 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • No HOA
  • Living Room
  • Forced Air Heating System

About This Home

As of April 2025

Welcome home! Move in ready three bed, two bath home ready for its new owners or investors. Many recent updates such as new flooring throughout, new efficient gas furnace, new kitchen cabinets, counters, and appliances. The seller also added a fresh coat of paint inside as well as on the front and rear exterior. Very little to do but move in. Very economical taxes. This home is affordable and ready to go!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dave Mattes

RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS-208588-L Listed on: 03/25/2025

RE/MAX Of Reading

Co-Listed By

Steve Miller

RE/MAX Of Reading

Last Buyer's Agent

William Roman

Century 21 Gold License #rs318326

Century 21 Gold

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,064

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 1,306 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back Yard
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Stone Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Rubber Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 842 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Carpet
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Laundry in Basement
  • Electric Oven or Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Location

  • Urban Location

Schools

  • Reading Senior High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Mount Penn Heights Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 9724
  • Assessor Parcel Number 16-5316-31-27-9724

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,064

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Welcome home! Move in ready three bed, two bath home ready for its new owners or investors. Many recent updates such as new flooring throughout, new efficient gas furnace, new kitchen cabinets, counters, and appliances. The seller also added a fresh coat of paint inside as well as on the front and rear exterior. Very little to do but move in. Very economical taxes. This home is affordable and ready to go!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room Count: 6
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 842
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 842
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 148.46
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 842
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1432

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks
  • Roof: Rubber, Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Electric Service: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: READING
  • High School: READING SENIOR
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 300200397169
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • High School: READING SENIOR

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: 112R
  • Lot Features: Rear Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.03
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1306.00
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • Zoning: 112 R

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 423.00
  • School Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1064.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 16-5316-31-27-9724
  • Tax Lot: 9724
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 772
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 04/11/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: READING

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 25, 2025
Closed on
Apr 11, 2025
Sold by
Zarayko Jennifer
Bought by
J & B Investments & Property Management
Seller's Agent
Dave Mattes
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
William Roman
Century 21 Gold
List Price
$125,000
Sold Price
$123,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,000
-1.6%
Total Days on Market
5
Views
29

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.58%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 14, 2007
Sold by
Ojo Prince B and Prince Ojo B
Bought by
Zarayko Jennifer

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 15, 2004
Sold by
Joswick Philip and Joswick Debra Ann
Bought by
Prince Ojo B
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
Deed $123,000 Keystone Title
Deed $21,900 None Available
Public Action Common In Florida Clerks Tax Deed Or Tax Deeds Or Property Sold For Taxes $6,500 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/11/2025 04/11/25 Sold $123,000 -1.6% $146 / Sq Ft
03/31/2025 03/31/25 Off Market $125,000 -- --
03/30/2025 03/30/25 Pending -- -- --
03/25/2025 03/25/25 For Sale $125,000 -- $148 / 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 $641 $23,600 $10,600 $13,000
2024 $1,048 $23,600 $10,600 $13,000
2023 $1,032 $23,600 $10,600 $13,000
2022 $1,032 $23,600 $10,600 $13,000
2021 $1,032 $23,600 $10,600 $13,000
2020 $1,021 $23,600 $10,600 $13,000
2019 $1,021 $23,600 $10,600 $13,000
2018 $1,021 $23,600 $10,600 $13,000
2017 $1,015 $23,600 $10,600 $13,000
2016 $580 $23,600 $10,600 $13,000
2015 $580 $23,600 $10,600 $13,000
2014 $533 $23,600 $10,600 $13,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK2054712

Bright MLS

APN: 16-5316-31-27-9724