1534 Birch St Reading, PA 19604
College Heights Neighborhood
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,064
Sq Ft
2,178
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- Upgraded Countertops
- Forced Air Heating System
- No HOA
- Ceramic Tile Flooring
- 3-minute walk to Eleventh and Pike Playground
About This Home
As of October 2024Welcome to your dream home! This beautifully updated semi-detached property located in Northeast Reading boasts three spacious bedrooms and one modern bathroom, making it perfect for families and first-time buyers alike.
As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a bright and inviting living room that flows seamlessly into the dining area, creating an ideal space for entertaining guests or enjoying family meals. The newly renovated kitchen features modern finishes and ample storage, perfect for culinary enthusiasts.
Upstairs, you'll find three private bedrooms, each offering a cozy retreat at the end of the day. The updated bathroom showcases contemporary design and functionality, ensuring comfort for all.
Throughout the home, you'll appreciate the fresh paint, new flooring, and stylish light fixtures that give the property a modern feel.
Conveniently situated near shopping centers, major highways, and schools, this home offers the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility. Don’t miss out on this wonderful opportunity to own a move-in-ready home in a desirable neighborhood. Schedule your viewing today!
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,570
Year Built
- Built in 1925 | Remodeled in 2024
Lot Details
- 2,178 Sq Ft Lot
- Wire Fence
- Property is in excellent condition
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Plaster Walls
- Metal Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,064 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Ceiling Fan
Kitchen
- Stove
- Upgraded Countertops
Flooring
- Ceramic Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Electric Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Reading Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 8759
- Assessor Parcel Number 17-5317-22-18-8759
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 3, 2024
Closed on
Oct 15, 2024
Sold by
Jdc Improvements Llc and Evza Investments Llc
Bought by
Garzon Andrea Del Pilar Ro
Seller's Agent
Joseph Colon
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Stewart Tacuri
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$189,900
Sold Price
$189,900
Views
191
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
$11,762
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.24%
Original Mortgage
$184,300
Outstanding Balance
$182,723
Interest Rate
6.35%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$18,939
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 13, 2024
Closed on
May 28, 2024
Sold by
Wolfe Fern R
Bought by
Jdc Improvements Llc and Evza Investments Llc
Seller's Agent
George Apsokardu, Jr.
Pagoda Realty
Buyer's Agent
Joseph Colon
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$94,900
Sold Price
$127,000
Premium/Discount to List
$32,100
33.83%
Views
35
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
188.27%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $190,000 | Keystone Title | |
| Deed | $127,000 | None Listed On Document |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $184,300 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $0 | Construction |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/15/2024 10/15/24 | Sold | $189,900 | 0.0% | $178 / Sq Ft |
| 09/10/2024 09/10/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/03/2024 09/03/24 | For Sale | $189,900 | +49.5% | $178 / Sq Ft |
| 05/29/2024 05/29/24 | Sold | $127,000 | +33.8% | $81 / Sq Ft |
| 05/16/2024 05/16/24 | Off Market | $94,900 | -- | -- |
| 05/14/2024 05/14/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/13/2024 05/13/24 | For Sale | $94,900 | -- | $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 | $1,610 | $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
-
Joseph Colon
Seller's Agent in 2024
Joseph Colon
Coldwell Banker Realty
(484) 650-6749
3 in this area
209 Total Sales
-
George Apsokardu, Jr.
Seller's Agent in 2024
George Apsokardu, Jr.
Pagoda Realty
(484) 824-4679
2 in this area
37 Total Sales
-
Stewart Tacuri
S
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Stewart Tacuri
Coldwell Banker Realty
(610) 790-3533
2 in this area
16 Total Sales
-
Marjorie DeJesus
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Marjorie DeJesus
Coldwell Banker Realty
(610) 468-3062
6 in this area
310 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK2047752
APN: 17-5317-22-18-8759
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