Seller's Agent in 2012
Jose Candelaria
RE/MAX of Reading
(610) 207-8066
22 in this area
220 Total Sales
1531 Locust St Reading, PA 19604
Northeast Reading NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $183,102 - $230,000
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,170
Sq Ft
$175/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- Attic
- Porch
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- 2-minute walk to Eleventh and Pike Playground
About This Home
As of July 2012Good solid NE Reading Semi-Detached brick townhome in nice condition. Same owner for many decades. 3 BR's. Formal living & dining rooms, spacious eat-in kitchen, modern gas furnace, gas hotwater heater, brand new 100 amp electric service and breaker panel, all roofs were recoated and FHA certified. New gutters & down spouts, attic for storage only. covered front & rear porches, nice rear yard with possible off-street parking. Replacement windows. Good solid home but in need of cosmetic updating.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS193774L Listed on: 03/31/2012
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Year Built
- Built in 1924
Lot Details
- 2,178 Sq Ft 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
- 1,170 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Replacement Windows
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Attic
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- 100 Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Northeast Reading Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 4751
- Assessor Parcel Number 17-5317-30-18-4751
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 31, 2012
Closed on
Jul 13, 2012
Sold by
Sharp Margaret E and Sharp Nan K
Bought by
Rodriguez Raymond
Seller's Agent
Jose Candelaria
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Rochelle Owens
EXP Realty, LLC
List Price
$54,900
Sold Price
$57,777
Premium/Discount to List
$2,877
5.24%
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
$146,499
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.33%
Original Mortgage
$56,725
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rodriguez Raymond | $57,777 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Rodriguez Raymond | $100,000 | |
| Closed | Rodriguez Raymond | $20,000 | |
| Closed | Rodriguez Raymond | $56,725 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/13/2012 07/13/12 | Sold | $57,777 | -0.2% | $49 / Sq Ft |
| 06/20/2012 06/20/12 | Price Changed | $57,900 | +5.5% | $49 / Sq Ft |
| 06/12/2012 06/12/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/06/2012 06/06/12 | For Sale | $54,900 | -- | $47 / Sq Ft |
| 04/04/2012 04/04/12 | 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 | $1,401 | $51,600 | $15,000 | $36,600 |
| 2024 | $2,291 | $51,600 | $15,000 | $36,600 |
| 2023 | $2,256 | $51,600 | $15,000 | $36,600 |
| 2022 | $2,256 | $51,600 | $15,000 | $36,600 |
| 2021 | $2,256 | $51,600 | $15,000 | $36,600 |
| 2020 | $2,233 | $51,600 | $15,000 | $36,600 |
| 2019 | $2,233 | $51,600 | $15,000 | $36,600 |
| 2018 | $2,233 | $51,600 | $15,000 | $36,600 |
| 2017 | $2,218 | $51,600 | $15,000 | $36,600 |
| 2016 | $1,267 | $51,600 | $15,000 | $36,600 |
| 2015 | $1,267 | $51,600 | $15,000 | $36,600 |
| 2014 | $1,166 | $51,600 | $15,000 | $36,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jose Candelaria
-
Rochelle Owens
Buyer's Agent in 2012
Rochelle Owens
EXP Realty, LLC
(610) 587-3305
1 in this area
73 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1003911382
APN: 17-5317-30-18-4751
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