Seller's Agent in 2012
Barry Sherman
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
(610) 914-4633
39 Total Sales
1540 Birch St Reading, PA 19604
College Heights NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $123,000 - $202,000
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,064
Sq Ft
$166/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- No HOA
- Porch
- Attic
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- 4-minute walk to Eleventh and Pike Playground
About This Home
As of April 2012One-car detached garage, good mechanicals, 200 amp electric service, 18-handle kitchen, range, refrigerator, dishwasher, and disposal remain. Newer heater and hot/water heater as well. Quick possession!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(610) 914-4633 bsherman@kw.com Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing License #AB048417L Listed on: 08/15/2011
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Year Built
- Built in 1925
Lot Details
- 2,178 Sq Ft Lot
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Colonial Architecture
- Fixer Upper
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Stone Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,064 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Replacement Windows
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Attic
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Built-In Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Walk-in Shower
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Porch
Schools
- Thirteenth And Union Elementary School
- Northeast Middle School
- Reading Senior High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- 200+ Amp Service
- Electric Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 8855
- Assessor Parcel Number 17-5317-22-18-8855
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 29, 2020
Sold by
Fks Management Group Llc
Bought by
Goglad Rodriguez Hector Eduardo and Contreras Breidy
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$78,551
Outstanding Balance
$69,680
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$106,898
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 15, 2011
Closed on
Apr 13, 2012
Sold by
Haas Elaine
Bought by
Fks Management Group Llc
Seller's Agent
Barry Sherman
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
Buyer's Agent
Nancy Jones
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$63,900
Sold Price
$55,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,900
-13.93%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.91%
Original Mortgage
$60,000
Interest Rate
3.91%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goglad Rodriguez Hector Eduardo | $80,000 | Signature Abstract | |
| Fks Management Group Llc | $55,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Goglad Rodriguez Hector Eduardo | $78,551 | |
| Previous Owner | Fks Management Group Llc | $60,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/13/2012 04/13/12 | Sold | $55,000 | -8.2% | $52 / Sq Ft |
| 03/28/2012 03/28/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/20/2012 02/20/12 | Price Changed | $59,900 | -6.3% | $56 / Sq Ft |
| 02/15/2012 02/15/12 | For Sale | $63,900 | +16.2% | $60 / Sq Ft |
| 02/15/2012 02/15/12 | Off Market | $55,000 | -- | -- |
| 01/24/2012 01/24/12 | Price Changed | $63,900 | -5.3% | $60 / Sq Ft |
| 10/17/2011 10/17/11 | Price Changed | $67,500 | -3.4% | $63 / Sq Ft |
| 08/15/2011 08/15/11 | For Sale | $69,900 | -- | $66 / 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 | $1,653 | $60,900 | $17,300 | $43,600 |
| 2024 | $2,704 | $60,900 | $17,300 | $43,600 |
| 2023 | $2,662 | $60,900 | $17,300 | $43,600 |
| 2022 | $2,662 | $60,900 | $17,300 | $43,600 |
| 2021 | $2,662 | $60,900 | $17,300 | $43,600 |
| 2020 | $2,636 | $60,900 | $17,300 | $43,600 |
| 2019 | $2,636 | $60,900 | $17,300 | $43,600 |
| 2018 | $2,636 | $60,900 | $17,300 | $43,600 |
| 2017 | $2,618 | $60,900 | $17,300 | $43,600 |
| 2016 | $1,496 | $60,900 | $17,300 | $43,600 |
| 2015 | $1,496 | $60,900 | $17,300 | $43,600 |
| 2014 | $1,376 | $60,900 | $17,300 | $43,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Barry Sherman
-
Nancy Jones
Buyer's Agent in 2012
Nancy Jones
RE/MAX of Reading
(610) 207-3174
80 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1004489132
APN: 17-5317-22-18-8855
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