NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1519 Commonwealth Blvd Reading, PA 19607

Estimated Value: $226,000 - $235,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,188 Sq Ft
$195/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 16, 2019

Last sale price $135,000 $114 Per Sq Ft

Est. 72% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,394/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • No HOA
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Wood Flooring
  • Living Room
  • Hot Water Heating System

About This Home

As of August 2019

This well-maintained 3-bedroom 1.5 bath semi-detached home in Kenhorst will be the talk of the town with some minor cosmetic upgrades. The seller has removed the carpet in the one bedroom as well as peeled up a corner in the living to reveal the beauty of the floors. So, under the carpet throughout the house you will find beautiful hardwood floors. There is a large eat-in kitchen offering gas cooking, and breakfast bar. In addition, there is a sliding patio door that leads to the back that is covered with a new shingled patio roof. The half bath on the first floor has a new toilet and fixtures. The lower level is partially finished for your entertaining needs. On the second floor you will find three bedrooms and a updated bath featuring new vanity, mirror, toilet and tub surround. Don t forget to check out the two large closets in the hallway. This is a great commuter s location! Minutes to major routes, shopping, dining and more! Call today to schedule a showing.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kathy Brautigan

Pagoda Realty Listed on: 06/26/2019

Pagoda Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Michael Condos

BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks

BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,234

Year Built

  • Built in 1966

Lot Details

  • 3,920 Sq Ft Lot

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 1,188 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Family Room
  • Living Room

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Partially Carpeted
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Basement

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

Parking

  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Hot Water Heating System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Far Hills Farm Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 1180
  • Assessor Parcel Number 54-5305-06-49-1180

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,234

Year Built

Built in 1966

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Inclusions: Washer, dryer
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2019-06-26
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1966
  • Remarks Public: This well-maintained 3-bedroom 1.5 bath semi-detached home in Kenhorst will be the talk of the town with some minor cosmetic upgrades. The seller has removed the carpet in the one bedroom as well as peeled up a corner in the living to reveal the beauty of the floors. So, under the carpet throughout the house you will find beautiful hardwood floors. There is a large eat-in kitchen offering gas cooking, and breakfast bar. In addition, there is a sliding patio door that leads to the back that is covered with a new shingled patio roof. The half bath on the first floor has a new toilet and fixtures. The lower level is partially finished for your entertaining needs. On the second floor you will find three bedrooms and a updated bath featuring new vanity, mirror, toilet and tub surround. Don t forget to check out the two large closets in the hallway. This is a great commuter s location! Minutes to major routes, shopping, dining and more! Call today to schedule a showing.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Vinyl, Partially Carpeted
  • Fireplace: No
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Basement Finished Percent: 50.00
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1188
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1188
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 113.55
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1188
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1519

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Masonry
  • Roof: Asphalt, 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: Driveway, On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Wall Unit
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • 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: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN
  • School District Key: 300200397317
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 48100.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 29700.00
  • Land Use Code: 161
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.09
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 3920.00
  • Year Assessed: 2019
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1526381
  • School Tax: 2186.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3234.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 54-5305-06-49-1180
  • Tax Lot: 1180
  • Tax Page Number: 11
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1188
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Close Date: 08/16/2019

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 26, 2019
Closed on
Aug 16, 2019
Sold by
Anastasio Charlotte
Bought by
Franklin Megan E
Seller's Agent
Kathy Brautigan
Pagoda Realty
Buyer's Agent
Michael Condos
BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
List Price
$134,900
Sold Price
$135,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.07%
Total Days on Market
3
Current Estimated Value
$231,983

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$96,983
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.98%
Original Mortgage
$130,950
Outstanding Balance
$115,922
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$118,217
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Franklin Megan E $135,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Franklin Megan E $130,950
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/16/2019 08/16/19 Sold $135,000 0.0% $114 / Sq Ft
07/02/2019 07/02/19 Off Market $135,000 -- --
06/29/2019 06/29/19 Pending -- -- --
06/26/2019 06/26/19 For Sale $134,900 -- $114 / 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 $1,154 $77,800 $29,700 $48,100
2024 $3,443 $77,800 $29,700 $48,100
2023 $3,351 $77,800 $29,700 $48,100
2022 $3,312 $77,800 $29,700 $48,100
2021 $3,273 $77,800 $29,700 $48,100
2020 $3,273 $77,800 $29,700 $48,100
2019 $3,234 $77,800 $29,700 $48,100
2018 $3,179 $77,800 $29,700 $48,100
2017 $3,118 $77,800 $29,700 $48,100
2016 $1,009 $77,800 $29,700 $48,100
2015 $989 $77,800 $29,700 $48,100
2014 $989 $77,800 $29,700 $48,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK343744

Bright MLS

APN: 54-5305-06-49-1180