1523 Locust St Reading, PA 19604
Northeast Reading NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $171,000 - $227,000
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,170
Sq Ft
$164/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- 90% Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 2-minute walk to Eleventh and Pike Playground
- No HOA
- Geothermal Heating and Cooling
About This Home
As of August 2023Exciting news! A charming three-bedroom, one-bathroom home is about to hit the market. Nestled on a serene street called Locust Street, this delightful property has been impeccably maintained and loved by its previous owners.
As you step inside, you'll be greeted by three generously sized bedrooms that offer ample space for a small family to live and grow. The stunning living room, which leads seamlessly into the dining room, is perfect for creating lasting memories with loved ones. Speaking of the dining room, it's spacious enough to accommodate large gatherings, making it a true entertainer's dream.
The adorable kitchen is the heart of the home and boasts everything you need to whip up your favorite culinary creations. What's more, this property also comes with the convenience of off-street parking, making it an ideal choice for those who value easy accessibility.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this charming home yours. Schedule a viewing today and take the first step towards creating a lifetime of cherished memories!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
United Real Estate Strive 212 License #RS358416 Listed on: 04/14/2023
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,584
Year Built
- Built in 1924
Lot Details
- 1,742 Sq Ft Lot
Home Design
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,170 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- On-Street Parking
Utilities
- 90% Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Geothermal Heating and Cooling
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Berks County Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 4653
- Assessor Parcel Number 17-5317-30-18-4653
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 14, 2023
Closed on
Aug 22, 2023
Sold by
Reid Paul O Le
Bought by
Gomez Theresa
Seller's Agent
Melissa Graham
United Real Estate Strive 212
Buyer's Agent
Christina Rae Henriquez
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$165,000
Sold Price
$165,000
Total Days on Market
3
Views
21
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
$26,792
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.26%
Original Mortgage
$132,000
Outstanding Balance
$129,816
Interest Rate
6.96%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$68,439
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 2, 2018
Sold by
Reid Paul O and Lebron Traci L
Bought by
Reid Paul O
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$34,550
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 7, 2001
Sold by
Hud and Navarro Denise
Bought by
Reid Paul O and Lebron Traci L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$43,700
Interest Rate
7.16%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 1, 2001
Sold by
Burke Joseph R
Bought by
Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gomez Theresa | $165,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Reid Paul O | -- | None Available | |
| Reid Paul O | $46,000 | -- | |
| Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems | $1,200 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Gomez Theresa | $132,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Reid Paul O | $34,550 | |
| Previous Owner | Reid Paul O | $43,700 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/18/2023 08/18/23 | Sold | $165,000 | -2.9% | $141 / Sq Ft |
| 08/16/2023 08/16/23 | Price Changed | $169,999 | +3.0% | $145 / Sq Ft |
| 04/18/2023 04/18/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/14/2023 04/14/23 | For Sale | $165,000 | -- | $141 / 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 | $1,604 | $59,100 | $16,500 | $42,600 |
| 2024 | $2,624 | $59,100 | $16,500 | $42,600 |
| 2023 | $2,584 | $59,100 | $16,500 | $42,600 |
| 2022 | $2,584 | $59,100 | $16,500 | $42,600 |
| 2021 | $2,584 | $59,100 | $16,500 | $42,600 |
| 2020 | $2,558 | $59,100 | $16,500 | $42,600 |
| 2019 | $2,558 | $59,100 | $16,500 | $42,600 |
| 2018 | $2,558 | $59,100 | $16,500 | $42,600 |
| 2017 | $2,541 | $59,100 | $16,500 | $42,600 |
| 2016 | $1,451 | $59,100 | $16,500 | $42,600 |
| 2015 | $1,451 | $59,100 | $16,500 | $42,600 |
| 2014 | $1,336 | $59,100 | $16,500 | $42,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Melissa Graham
Seller's Agent in 2023
Melissa Graham
United Real Estate Strive 212
(484) 987-8725
1 in this area
109 Total Sales
-
Christina Rae Henriquez
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Christina Rae Henriquez
Coldwell Banker Realty
(610) 568-2979
5 in this area
50 Total Sales
-
Nehemiah Lindo
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Nehemiah Lindo
Coldwell Banker Realty
(484) 784-8113
28 in this area
513 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK2028380
APN: 17-5317-30-18-4653
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