Seller's Agent in 2020
Jose Candelaria
RE/MAX of Reading
(610) 207-8066
4 in this area
213 Total Sales
1528 Birch St Reading, PA 19604
College Heights NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $135,877 - $194,000
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,170
Sq Ft
$149/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- No HOA
- Picket Fence
- Wood Flooring
- Formal Dining Room
- 3-minute walk to Eleventh and Pike Playground
About This Home
As of October 2020Brick semi-detached near Albright college in need of total rehab and being sold AS IS. 3 BRS, 1 full bath. Formal living & dining room. Exposed toilet in the dining room. Spacious eat-in kitchen with electric stove. Full unfinished basement. Oil forced air heat. Electric water heater. Covered front & rear porches. Fenced yard with deck and rundown shed. This is a total rehab from top to bottom but has good potential and is priced accordingly.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(610) 207-8066 jcandelaria@goberkscounty.com RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS193774L Listed on: 10/12/2020
Last Buyer's Agent
(610) 207-8066 jcandelaria@goberkscounty.com RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS193774L Listed on: 10/12/2020
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Year Built
- Built in 1924
Lot Details
- 2,178 Sq Ft Lot
- Picket Fence
- Wood Fence
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Colonial Architecture
- Fixer Upper
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Metal Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,170 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Electric Oven or Range
Flooring
- Wood
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Electric Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
- Drain
- Laundry in Basement
Accessible Home Design
- More Than Two Accessible Exits
Outdoor Features
- Exterior Lighting
- Shed
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Above Ground Utilities
- 100 Amp Service
- Electric Water Heater
- Municipal Trash
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 8753
- Assessor Parcel Number 17-5317-30-18-8753
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 12, 2020
Closed on
Oct 22, 2020
Sold by
Santiago Holdings Llc
Bought by
Carrasco Ezequiel M and Carrasco Altagracia Aracelis
Seller's Agent
Jose Candelaria
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Jose Candelaria
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$25,000
Sold Price
$19,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,000
-24%
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
$154,969
Avg. Annual Appreciation
57.54%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 12, 2020
Closed on
Oct 16, 2020
Sold by
Kline M Barbara
Bought by
Santiago Holdings Llc
Seller's Agent
Jose Candelaria
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Jose Candelaria
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$25,000
Sold Price
$19,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,000
-24%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 31, 2005
Sold by
Kerber Mark J and Kerber Tracie D
Bought by
Rose Douglas R
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$72,000
Interest Rate
8.55%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carrasco Ezequiel M | $30,000 | Signature Abstract | |
| Santiago Holdings Llc | $19,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Rose Douglas R | $80,000 | Fidelity Natl Title Ins Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Rose Douglas R | $72,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/14/2020 10/14/20 | Sold | $19,000 | -24.0% | $16 / Sq Ft |
| 10/12/2020 10/12/20 | For Sale | $25,000 | -- | $21 / Sq Ft |
| 10/11/2020 10/11/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
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 | $1,610 | $59,300 | $17,300 | $42,000 |
| 2024 | $2,633 | $59,300 | $17,300 | $42,000 |
| 2023 | $2,592 | $59,300 | $17,300 | $42,000 |
| 2022 | $2,592 | $59,300 | $17,300 | $42,000 |
| 2021 | $2,592 | $59,300 | $17,300 | $42,000 |
| 2020 | $2,566 | $59,300 | $17,300 | $42,000 |
| 2019 | $2,566 | $59,300 | $17,300 | $42,000 |
| 2018 | $2,566 | $59,300 | $17,300 | $42,000 |
| 2017 | $2,549 | $59,300 | $17,300 | $42,000 |
| 2016 | $1,456 | $59,300 | $17,300 | $42,000 |
| 2015 | $1,456 | $59,300 | $17,300 | $42,000 |
| 2014 | $1,340 | $59,300 | $17,300 | $42,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jose Candelaria
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK365454
APN: 17-5317-30-18-8753
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