1527 Birch St Reading, PA 19604
College Heights NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $182,860 - $199,000
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,064
Sq Ft
$180/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- Porch
- Living Room
- No HOA
- Eat-In Kitchen
- 4-minute walk to Eleventh and Pike Playground
About This Home
As of March 2016Desireable Northeast Reading 3 BR, 1.5 bath Twin close to schools, playgrounds, shopping with easy access to 222. Bring your cosmetic touches to this value priced solid 2 story home. Main level includes a nice sized formal living and DR and a full eat-in kitchen. Upper level includes 3 private bedrooms and a full bath. All this plus a nice basement with shower stall and workshop with addl. area just waiting to be finished, covered front and rear porches, alley access in the rear and a nice hedge lined private rear yard. Home is being sold "As Is" and is priced accordingly.
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Year Built
- Built in 1925
Lot Details
- 1,742 Sq Ft Lot
- Open Lot
- Back and Front Yard
- Property is in good condition
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Stone Foundation
- Pitched Roof
- Metal Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,064 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Eat-In Kitchen
Flooring
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Northeast Reading Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 9791
- Assessor Parcel Number 17-5317-30-18-9791
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 4, 2016
Closed on
Mar 18, 2016
Sold by
Rossignoll Christine E and Rossignoll Alfred R
Bought by
Morales Gregorio Maya
Seller's Agent
Ed Spayd
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Jose Madrigal
Pagoda Realty
List Price
$65,000
Sold Price
$55,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-15.38%
Total Days on Market
56
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
$136,215
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.59%
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Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morales Gregorio Maya | $55,000 | Conestoga Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/18/2016 03/18/16 | Sold | $55,000 | -15.4% | $52 / Sq Ft |
| 02/29/2016 02/29/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/04/2016 01/04/16 | For Sale | $65,000 | -- | $61 / 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 | $1,569 | $57,800 | $16,500 | $41,300 |
| 2024 | $2,567 | $57,800 | $16,500 | $41,300 |
| 2023 | $2,527 | $57,800 | $16,500 | $41,300 |
| 2022 | $2,527 | $57,800 | $16,500 | $41,300 |
| 2021 | $2,527 | $57,800 | $16,500 | $41,300 |
| 2020 | $2,501 | $57,800 | $16,500 | $41,300 |
| 2019 | $2,501 | $57,800 | $16,500 | $41,300 |
| 2018 | $2,501 | $57,800 | $16,500 | $41,300 |
| 2017 | $2,485 | $57,800 | $16,500 | $41,300 |
| 2016 | $1,420 | $57,800 | $16,500 | $41,300 |
| 2015 | $1,420 | $57,800 | $16,500 | $41,300 |
| 2014 | $1,306 | $57,800 | $16,500 | $41,300 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Ed Spayd
Seller's Agent in 2016
Ed Spayd
RE/MAX of Reading
(610) 587-4762
6 in this area
379 Total Sales
-
Jose Madrigal
J
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Jose Madrigal
Pagoda Realty
(610) 763-0671
67 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1003890549
APN: 17-5317-30-18-9791
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