1521 Pike St Reading, PA 19604
College Heights NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $382,943 - $518,000
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,010
Sq Ft
$151/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- 0.28 Acre Lot
- Colonial Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Curved or Spiral Staircase
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Corner Lot
About This Home
As of April 2020Welcome Home to 1521 Pike St! Located in the well-desired Heights Conservation District. This Stately Historic Home is over 3,000 Sq Ft, boasts Five Private Bedrooms and Three and Half Bathrooms. You are welcomed to an impressively Grand Living Room with lots of natural light, hardwood flooring, a Stone Wood burning Fireplace, with direct access to the Sunroom. On the Main Level, there is also a traditional Living Room, Office space, Large Eat In Kitchen with Stainless Steel appliances, Subzero Fridge and half a bathroom. In the upper level, there are 2 well sized bedrooms, with their own shared bathroom and finishing off with the Master Bedroom, with its own private updated bathroom, private deck, and two spacious closets for lots of storage space. On the finished lower level, there are 2 additional bedrooms, a Full bathroom, Laundry Area, and access to the 2 Car Garage. This home sits on over a quarter acre on a quiet tree lined street with off-street parking for 3 additional cars. Located within walking distance to Albright College and near local shopping and major highways. Schedule your private showing today.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1935
Lot Details
- 0.28 Acre Lot
- Stone Retaining Walls
- Landscaped
- Corner Lot
- Sloped Lot
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
- Historic Home
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
- Basement Garage
- Side Facing Garage
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Traditional Architecture
- Stone Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 3,010 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Curved or Spiral Staircase
- Built-In Features
- Crown Molding
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Window Treatments
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Formal Dining Room
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Electric Oven or Range
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Walk-In Closet
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Accessible Home Design
- Level Entry For Accessibility
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Patio
- Shed
- Playground
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Hot Water Heating System
- Water Heater
- Municipal Trash
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Hampden Heights Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 6791
- Assessor Parcel Number 17-5317-31-37-6791
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 27, 2020
Closed on
Jun 1, 2020
Sold by
Lucas Earlie Roosevelt
Bought by
Turman Eric B
Seller's Agent
Fernando Hernandez
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
Buyer's Agent
Fernando Hernandez
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
List Price
$269,900
Sold Price
$259,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-3.71%
Total Days on Market
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
$195,336
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.76%
Original Mortgage
$22,100
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 8, 2019
Sold by
Johnson Kristofer L and Johnson Emma L
Bought by
Lucas Earlie Roosevelt
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 6, 2018
Sold by
Johnson William L and Johnson Emma L
Bought by
Johnson William L and Johnson Emma L
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turman Eric B | $259,900 | Conestoga Title Company | |
| Lucas Earlie Roosevelt | $145,000 | Conestoga Title Company | |
| Johnson William L | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Turman Eric B | $117,800 | |
| Closed | Turman Eric B | $83,950 | |
| Closed | Turman Eric B | $30,000 | |
| Closed | Turman Eric B | $22,100 | |
| Open | Turman Eric B | $246,900 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/30/2020 04/30/20 | Sold | $259,900 | -3.7% | $86 / Sq Ft |
| 03/20/2020 03/20/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/27/2020 02/27/20 | For Sale | $269,900 | -- | $90 / 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 | $4,655 | $171,500 | $31,900 | $139,600 |
| 2024 | $7,615 | $171,500 | $31,900 | $139,600 |
| 2023 | $7,497 | $171,500 | $31,900 | $139,600 |
| 2022 | $7,497 | $171,500 | $31,900 | $139,600 |
| 2021 | $7,497 | $171,500 | $31,900 | $139,600 |
| 2020 | $7,422 | $171,500 | $31,900 | $139,600 |
| 2019 | $7,422 | $171,500 | $31,900 | $139,600 |
| 2018 | $7,422 | $171,500 | $31,900 | $139,600 |
| 2017 | $7,373 | $171,500 | $31,900 | $139,600 |
| 2016 | $4,212 | $171,500 | $31,900 | $139,600 |
| 2015 | $4,212 | $171,500 | $31,900 | $139,600 |
| 2014 | $3,876 | $171,500 | $31,900 | $139,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Fernando Hernandez
Seller's Agent in 2020
Fernando Hernandez
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
(610) 406-8198
5 in this area
166 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK354732
APN: 17-5317-31-37-6791
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