NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1520 County St Reading, PA 19605

Estimated Value: $255,000 - $325,000

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,204 Sq Ft
$132/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 22, 2021

Last sale price $256,000 $116 Per Sq Ft

Est. 14% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,759/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Upgraded Countertops
  • 1 Car Direct Access Garage
  • No HOA
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Living Room

About This Home

As of October 2021

Newly updated bi-level with fresh paint, flooring and updated bathrooms throughout. Main level includes large living room with new laminate flooring, spacious kitchen with plenty of cabinet space, granite countertops, new laminate flooring and stainless steel appliances. The dining area has sliding doors leading to a back deck perfect for relaxing. There are also 3 bedrooms, a full bath, and laundry room finishing off the main level. Downstairs you will find a family room as well as an additional bedroom, both with brand new carpeting and a half bath. Inside access from the garage completes the lower level. Schedule your showing today....this property will not be on the market long.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kim Raifsnider

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RS305056 Listed on: 09/09/2021

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Nilsa Noelia Martinez

United Real Estate Strive 212 Lehigh Valley

United Real Estate Strive 212 Lehigh Valley

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,116

Year Built

  • Built in 1979

Lot Details

  • 6,970 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 56 x 126
  • Level Lot
  • Cleared Lot
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Property is in very good condition
  • Zoning described as 105A RES

Parking

  • 1 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 2 Driveway Spaces
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 1 Level
  • Open Floorplan
  • Vinyl Clad Windows
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Upgraded Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Garage Access
  • Natural lighting in basement

Schools

  • Muhlenberg Middle School
  • Muhlenberg High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 5073
  • Assessor Parcel Number 57-5319-17-11-5073

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,116

Year Built

Built in 1979

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Bi-Level
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main
  • Expected On Market: 2021-09-09
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Newly updated bi-level with fresh paint, flooring and updated bathrooms throughout. Main level includes large living room with new laminate flooring, spacious kitchen with plenty of cabinet space, granite countertops, new laminate flooring and stainless steel appliances. The dining area has sliding doors leading to a back deck perfect for relaxing. There are also 3 bedrooms, a full bath, and laundry room finishing off the main level. Downstairs you will find a family room as well as an additional bedroom, both with brand new carpeting and a half bath. Inside access from the garage completes the lower level. Schedule your showing today....this property will not be on the market long.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Electric, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Interior Amenities: Combination Kitchen/Dining, Floor Plan - Open, Pantry, Upgraded Countertops
  • Window Features: Vinyl Clad
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room Count: 7
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished, Daylight, Full, Garage Access, Heated, Walkout Level
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 2204
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2204
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 148.40
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1684
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 520
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 520
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1520

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathroom: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • Roof: Architectural 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
  • Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 3
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 2

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv Available, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: MUHLENBERG
  • Middle School: MUHLENBERG
  • High School: MUHLENBERG
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 300200397508
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • High School: MUHLENBERG
  • Middle Or Junior School: MUHLENBERG

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 57400.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 32200.00
  • Land Use Code: 105A
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Front Yard, Level, Rear Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.16
  • Lot Dimensions: 56 x 126
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 6970.00
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2021
  • Zoning: RES
  • Zoning Description: 105A RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1530158
  • School Tax: 2821.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4116.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 57-5319-17-11-5073
  • Tax Lot: 5073
  • Tax Page Number: 13
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Data Updated: No
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Close Date: 10/22/2021

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: MUHLENBERG

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 9, 2021
Closed on
Oct 23, 2021
Sold by
Craft Christopher E
Bought by
Maldonado Karla Michelle Gonzalez and Muniz Cinthia Garcia
Seller's Agent
Kim Raifsnider
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Nilsa Noelia Martinez
United Real Estate Strive 212 Lehigh Valley
List Price
$249,900
Sold Price
$256,000
Premium/Discount to List
$6,100
2.44%
Total Days on Market
5
Current Estimated Value
$291,718

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$35,718
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.40%
Original Mortgage
$251,363
Outstanding Balance
$232,183
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$56,659

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 19, 2008
Sold by
Craft Christopher E and Redmond Katie M
Bought by
Craft Christopher E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$175,724
Interest Rate
4.85%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 17, 2006
Sold by
Gehris Peggy L
Bought by
Craft Craft and Redmond Katie M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$144,000
Interest Rate
8.74%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 20, 2004
Sold by
Jambeth Investments Llc
Bought by
Gehris Peggy L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$65,000
Interest Rate
5.6%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 1, 2004
Sold by
Sivak Peter D
Bought by
Jambeth Investments Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$65,000
Interest Rate
5.6%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 28, 2004
Sold by
Sivak Peter D
Bought by
Jambeth Investments Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$65,000
Interest Rate
5.6%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Maldonado Karla Michelle Gonzalez $256,000 The Settlement Company
Craft Christopher E -- None Available
Craft Craft $144,000 None Available
Gehris Peggy L $95,000 First American Title Ins Co
Jambeth Investments Llc $69,000 --
Jambeth Investments Llc -- First American Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Maldonado Karla Michelle Gonzalez $251,363
Previous Owner Craft Christopher E $163,996
Previous Owner Craft Christopher E $175,724
Previous Owner Craft Craft $144,000
Previous Owner Gehris Peggy L $119,745
Previous Owner Gehris Peggy L $65,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/22/2021 10/22/21 Sold $256,000 +2.4% $116 / Sq Ft
09/15/2021 09/15/21 Pending -- -- --
09/09/2021 09/09/21 For Sale $249,900 -- $113 / 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 $1,462 $89,600 $32,200 $57,400
2024 $4,412 $89,600 $32,200 $57,400
2023 $4,183 $89,600 $32,200 $57,400
2022 $4,116 $89,600 $32,200 $57,400
2021 $4,049 $89,600 $32,200 $57,400
2020 $4,049 $89,600 $32,200 $57,400
2019 $3,966 $89,600 $32,200 $57,400
2018 $3,832 $89,600 $32,200 $57,400
2017 $3,762 $89,600 $32,200 $57,400
2016 $1,165 $89,600 $32,200 $57,400
2015 $1,165 $89,600 $32,200 $57,400
2014 $1,165 $89,600 $32,200 $57,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK2004288

Bright MLS

APN: 57-5319-17-11-5073