Seller's Agent in 2018
Christopher Carr
HomeZu
(855) 885-4663
2 in this area
2,352 Total Sales
1520 N 12th St Reading, PA 19604
Northeast Reading NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $238,000 - $252,000
5
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,883
Sq Ft
$130/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- 0.08 Acre Lot
- Attic
- No HOA
- Wood Flooring
- 1 Fireplace
- 2-minute walk to Eleventh and Pike Playground
About This Home
As of October 2018Come see this beautiful 5-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom semi-detached home within walking distance to Albright College. In a convenient location on a wide, one-way street, this home offers quick access to shopping, highways, etc. Upon entering the home through the enclosed front porch, you'll find a large living room, dining room and recently updated kitchen with a new countertop, flooring, and more! A half bath rounds out the first floor. The upstairs boasts three large bedrooms and a fully renovated bathroom. There is also easy access off the main hallway on the second floor to a walk-up attic with two additional bedrooms. In addition, you'll enjoy a detached, 2-car garage with electric, a rear covered porch, central air and economical gas heat. This one you won't want to miss. Schedule your showing today!
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Year Built
- Built in 1926
Lot Details
- 3,485 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 100x30
- Property is in good condition
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,883 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- 1 Fireplace
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Attic
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- 1.5 Bathrooms
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 5776
- Assessor Parcel Number 17-5317-22-18-5776
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 17, 2018
Closed on
Oct 10, 2018
Sold by
Galczynski Adam J
Bought by
Pena Miguel J Hernandez
Seller's Agent
Christopher Carr
HomeZu
Buyer's Agent
Annie Aponte
eRealty Advisors, Inc
List Price
$119,900
Sold Price
$124,000
Premium/Discount to List
$4,100
3.42%
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
$120,089
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.12%
Original Mortgage
$121,754
Outstanding Balance
$106,715
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$133,745
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 1, 2015
Closed on
Feb 19, 2016
Sold by
Congram Delia E
Bought by
Galczynski Adam J
Seller's Agent
Joanne Baggott
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Joanne Baggott
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$82,000
Sold Price
$70,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,000
-14.63%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
24.29%
Original Mortgage
$66,500
Interest Rate
3.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 15, 2013
Sold by
Congram Donald E and Congram Marjorie
Bought by
Congram Donald E
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 3, 1995
Bought by
Congram Donald E and Congram Marjorie
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pena Miguel J Hernandez | $124,000 | Signature Abstract | |
| Galczynski Adam J | $70,000 | None Available | |
| Congram Donald E | -- | None Available | |
| Congram Donald E | $64,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Pena Miguel J Hernandez | $121,754 | |
| Closed | Pena Miguel J Hernandez | $3,789 | |
| Previous Owner | Galczynski Adam J | $66,500 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/10/2018 10/10/18 | Sold | $124,000 | +3.4% | $66 / Sq Ft |
| 08/23/2018 08/23/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/17/2018 08/17/18 | For Sale | $119,900 | +71.3% | $64 / Sq Ft |
| 02/24/2016 02/24/16 | Sold | $70,000 | -6.7% | $37 / Sq Ft |
| 12/26/2015 12/26/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/14/2015 12/14/15 | Price Changed | $75,000 | -8.5% | $40 / Sq Ft |
| 11/16/2015 11/16/15 | Price Changed | $82,000 | 0.0% | $44 / Sq Ft |
| 11/16/2015 11/16/15 | For Sale | $82,000 | +9.3% | $44 / Sq Ft |
| 10/03/2015 10/03/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/01/2015 10/01/15 | For Sale | $75,000 | -- | $40 / 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 | $1,957 | $72,100 | $19,500 | $52,600 |
| 2024 | $3,202 | $72,100 | $19,500 | $52,600 |
| 2023 | $3,152 | $72,100 | $19,500 | $52,600 |
| 2022 | $3,152 | $72,100 | $19,500 | $52,600 |
| 2021 | $3,152 | $72,100 | $19,500 | $52,600 |
| 2020 | $3,120 | $72,100 | $19,500 | $52,600 |
| 2019 | $3,120 | $72,100 | $19,500 | $52,600 |
| 2018 | $3,120 | $72,100 | $19,500 | $52,600 |
| 2017 | $3,100 | $72,100 | $19,500 | $52,600 |
| 2016 | $1,771 | $72,100 | $19,500 | $52,600 |
| 2015 | $1,771 | $72,100 | $19,500 | $52,600 |
| 2014 | $1,629 | $72,100 | $19,500 | $52,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Christopher Carr
-
Annie Aponte
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Annie Aponte
eRealty Advisors, Inc
(610) 587-7657
17 in this area
153 Total Sales
-
J
Seller's Agent in 2016
Joanne Baggott
RE/MAX of Reading
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1002260296
APN: 17-5317-22-18-5776
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