NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1434 Spruce St Reading, PA 19602

District 8 Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $152,826 - $182,000

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,528 Sq Ft
$109/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 16, 2018

Last sale price $50,000 $33 Per Sq Ft

Est. 232% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,020/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • No HOA
  • Porch
  • 5-minute walk to 16th & Haak Playground

About This Home

As of November 2018

None

Last Agent to Sell the Property

BARRY CIABATTONI

RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS191095L Listed on: 09/13/2018

RE/MAX Of Reading

Last Buyer's Agent

BARRY CIABATTONI

RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS191095L Listed on: 09/13/2018

RE/MAX Of Reading

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Year Built

  • Built in 1890

Lot Details

  • 1,742 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Pitched Roof
  • Metal Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,528 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 1.5 Bathrooms

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Schools

  • Reading Senior High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Oil Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 9728
  • Assessor Parcel Number 16-5316-06-28-9728

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Year Built

Built in 1890

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Fully Carpeted, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Entry Location: Living Room
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 7
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 1528
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1528
  • Net Sq Ft: 1528.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 34.62
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1528
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1434

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks
  • Roof: Pitched, Metal
  • 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
  • Parking Features: Street
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Type: Wall Unit
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Oil, Hot Water, Baseboard
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Oil
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • 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
  • School District Key: 300200397169
  • High School: READING SENIOR

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 24700.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 15800.00
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.04
  • Lot Dimensions: IRREG
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1742.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1458217
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1753.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 16-5316-06-28-9728
  • Tax Lot: 9728
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Close Date: 11/16/2018

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: READING

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 13, 2018
Closed on
Nov 16, 2018
Sold by
Leisey Donna L and Christ Deborah A
Bought by
Perez Elizmarie Ortiz
Seller's Agent
BARRY CIABATTONI
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
BARRY CIABATTONI
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$52,900
Sold Price
$50,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,900
-5.48%
Total Days on Market
6
Current Estimated Value
$165,957

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$115,957
Avg. Annual Appreciation
18.06%
Original Mortgage
$48,500
Outstanding Balance
$43,223
Interest Rate
4.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$105,357
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Perez Elizmarie Ortiz $50,000 Signature Abstract
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Perez Elizmarie Ortiz $48,500
Closed Perez Elizmarie Ortiz $4,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/16/2018 11/16/18 Sold $50,000 0.0% $33 / Sq Ft
09/24/2018 09/24/18 Off Market $50,000 -- --
09/19/2018 09/19/18 Pending -- -- --
09/13/2018 09/13/18 For Sale $52,900 -- $35 / 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 $1,099 $40,500 $15,800 $24,700
2024 $1,798 $40,500 $15,800 $24,700
2023 $1,771 $40,500 $15,800 $24,700
2022 $1,771 $40,500 $15,800 $24,700
2021 $1,771 $40,500 $15,800 $24,700
2020 $1,753 $40,500 $15,800 $24,700
2019 $1,753 $40,500 $15,800 $24,700
2018 $1,753 $40,500 $15,800 $24,700
2017 $1,741 $40,500 $15,800 $24,700
2016 $995 $40,500 $15,800 $24,700
2015 $995 $40,500 $15,800 $24,700
2014 $915 $40,500 $15,800 $24,700
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • BARRY CIABATTONI

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    BARRY CIABATTONI

    RE/MAX of Reading

    50 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1006547674

Bright MLS

APN: 16-5316-06-28-9728

Pennsylvania Berks County Reading 19602 District 8

1434 Spruce St, Reading, PA

This home is located at 1434 Spruce St, Reading, PA 19602 since 13 September 2018 and is currently estimated at $165,957, approximately $108 per square foot. This property was built in 1890. 1434 Spruce St is a home located in Berks County with nearby schools including 16th & Haak Elementary School, Central Middle School, and Reading Senior High School.

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