$100,000
SOLD APR 30, 2024
3 Beds
1 Bath
910 Sq Ft
871 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$110 Per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • 3-minute walk to 16th & Haak Playground

About This Home

As of April 2024

This home is located at 1545 Cotton St, Reading, PA 19606 and is currently priced at $100,000, approximately $109 per square foot. This property was built in 1900. 1545 Cotton St is a home located in Berks County with nearby schools including 16th & Haak Elementary School, Central Middle School, and Reading Senior High School.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Marjorie DeJesus

Coldwell Banker Realty Listed on: 04/04/2024

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Marjorie DeJesus

Coldwell Banker Realty Listed on: 04/04/2024

Coldwell Banker Realty

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,294

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 871 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 910 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2.5 Levels
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Reading Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 6825
  • Assessor Parcel Number 16-5316-31-37-6825

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,294

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Levels Count: 2.5
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Total Sq Ft: 910
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 910
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 109.89
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 910
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1545

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: READING
  • School District Key: 300200397169
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: 112R
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.02
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 871.00
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 531.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1294.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 16-5316-31-37-6825
  • Tax Lot: 6825
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 910
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 04/30/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: READING

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 4, 2024
Closed on
Apr 30, 2024
Sold by
Arias Jean Estrella
Bought by
Vera Jessica and Vera Jostin
Seller's Agent
Marjorie DeJesus
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Marjorie DeJesus
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$100,000
Sold Price
$100,000
Views
6
Current Estimated Value
$101,007

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,007
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.18%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 15, 2020
Closed on
Feb 10, 2020
Sold by
Woram John R and Woram Jill W
Bought by
Arias Jean Estrella
Seller's Agent
Veronica Melo
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Ashley Hernandez
Coldwell Banker Realty
Sold Price
$850

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
19.59%
Original Mortgage
$37,600
Interest Rate
3.74%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 13, 1999
Bought by
Woram John R and Woram Jill W
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $95,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $47,000 Conestoga Title Company
Deed $17,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $37,600 New Conventional
Previous Owner $850,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/30/2024 04/30/24 Sold $100,000 0.0% $110 / Sq Ft
04/04/2024 04/04/24 Pending -- -- --
04/04/2024 04/04/24 For Sale $100,000 0.0% $110 / Sq Ft
03/12/2020 03/12/20 Rented $850 0.0% --
03/10/2020 03/10/20 Under Contract -- -- --
02/15/2020 02/15/20 For Rent $850 0.0% --
02/10/2020 02/10/20 Sold $47,000 -5.8% $52 / Sq Ft
01/08/2020 01/08/20 Pending -- -- --
12/17/2019 12/17/19 For Sale $49,900 -- $55 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $803 $29,600 $12,300 $17,300
2024 $1,314 $29,600 $12,300 $17,300
2023 $1,294 $29,600 $12,300 $17,300
2022 $1,294 $29,600 $12,300 $17,300
2021 $1,294 $29,600 $12,300 $17,300
2020 $1,281 $29,600 $12,300 $17,300
2019 $1,281 $29,600 $12,300 $17,300
2018 $1,281 $29,600 $12,300 $17,300
2017 $1,273 $29,600 $12,300 $17,300
2016 $727 $29,600 $12,300 $17,300
2015 $727 $29,600 $12,300 $17,300
2014 $669 $29,600 $12,300 $17,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK2041546

Bright MLS

APN: 16-5316-31-37-6825