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Seller's Agent in 2015
Bonnie Eshelman
RE/MAX of Reading
15 Reading Ave Reading, PA 19610
Estimated Value: $253,758 - $301,000
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,830
Sq Ft
$156/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Corner Lot
- West Reading Elementary Center Rated A-
- Attic
- No HOA
About This Home
As of March 2015You cannot beat this location! Where else can you walk across the street to get your hair done, go the gym, get a tan, grab a bite to eat, go shopping, mail a letter and go to a library within walking distance? This well maintained stone/brick 2.5 story colonial has character and charm featuring an open floor plan on the main level with oak hardwood flooring. The living room boasts a view of the open oak staircase and an artificial fireplace. The spacious dining room has a built-in hutch and window seat. You'll enjoy cooking in the updated kitchen with stainless appliances and pantry. There are 3 spacious bedrooms with closets, one having access to a second story covered deck, which are serviced by a full 3-piece porcelain hall bath with wainscoting and a tiled floor. There's also an over-sized 1-car brick garage, a fenced yard, 2 rear decks, covered front porch, main level powder room, a full dry basement and the possibility of 2 more bedrooms in the finished attic--just add the heat! Let's not forget the new roof and gutters, newer windows, and updated mechanicals. This property is ready for you and your family to move into immediately!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Bonnie Eshelman
RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS142433A Listed on: 01/19/2015
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,682
Year Built
- Built in 1926
Lot Details
- 2,614 Sq Ft Lot
- Level Lot
- Back and Front Yard
- Property is in good condition
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Oversized Parking
- Garage Door Opener
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Brick Foundation
- Stone Foundation
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
- Stone Siding
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,830 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Ceiling Fan
- Non-Functioning Fireplace
- Replacement Windows
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Attic
Kitchen
- Butlers Pantry
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Built-In Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Tile or Brick
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- 1.5 Bathrooms
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Drainage System
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Exterior Lighting
- Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- 100 Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 3263
- Assessor Parcel Number 96-4397-20-90-3263
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 19, 2015
Closed on
Mar 23, 2015
Sold by
Clouser Magdalene N
Bought by
Larkin Chris R and Larkin Jennifer R
Seller's Agent
Bonnie Eshelman
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Samuel Padovani
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$139,900
Sold Price
$127,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,900
-9.22%
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
$157,499
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.59%
Original Mortgage
$131,191
Outstanding Balance
$102,547
Interest Rate
3.77%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$169,357
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Larkin Chris R | $127,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Larkin Chris R | $131,191 | |
| Previous Owner | Clouser Magdalene N | $73,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/23/2015 03/23/15 | Sold | $127,000 | -9.2% | $69 / Sq Ft |
| 02/16/2015 02/16/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/19/2015 01/19/15 | For Sale | $139,900 | -- | $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 | $965 | $65,800 | $18,000 | $47,800 |
| 2024 | $3,130 | $65,800 | $18,000 | $47,800 |
| 2023 | $2,929 | $65,800 | $18,000 | $47,800 |
| 2022 | $2,941 | $65,800 | $18,000 | $47,800 |
| 2021 | $2,899 | $65,800 | $18,000 | $47,800 |
| 2020 | $2,852 | $65,800 | $18,000 | $47,800 |
| 2019 | $2,778 | $65,800 | $18,000 | $47,800 |
| 2018 | $2,739 | $65,800 | $18,000 | $47,800 |
| 2017 | $2,720 | $65,800 | $18,000 | $47,800 |
| 2016 | $727 | $65,800 | $18,000 | $47,800 |
| 2015 | $727 | $65,800 | $18,000 | $47,800 |
| 2014 | -- | $65,800 | $18,000 | $47,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Buyer's Agent in 2015
Samuel Padovani
RE/MAX of Reading
(484) 955-9599
27 in this area
237 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1002523388
APN: 96-4397-20-90-3263
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