Seller's Agent in 2016
Denise Commings
RE/MAX of Reading
(484) 955-1133
2 in this area
142 Total Sales
161 Crest Rd Reading, PA 19608
Sinking Spring NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $245,000 - $315,000
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
2,592
Sq Ft
$113/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Wilson High School Rated A-
- Attic
- Breakfast Area or Nook
About This Home
As of August 2016Solid Brick Split Level Home located in the heart of the Wilson School District. Within walking distance to the pool, schools, shopping and dining, this property is a great choice for your next home. You will find hardwood on the first and second floors, two family rooms, one with a beautiful floor to ceiling stone fireplace and bar; a perfect man cave, the other offering lots of natural light for reading and/or office work. Outside offers a covered patio and a lovely, private, flat rear yard for year round enjoyment. With some TLC, this will be a wonderful place to call "Home"
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1960
Lot Details
- 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
- Level Lot
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
- Property is in below average condition
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Split Level Home
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Brick Foundation
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- Stone Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Attic
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Built-In Oven
- Cooktop
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on lower level
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Shed
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Heating System Uses Oil
- 100 Amp Service
- Electric Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 3877
- Assessor Parcel Number 79-4386-10-46-3877
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 25, 2016
Closed on
Aug 26, 2016
Sold by
Patrician John H and Patrician Valaree B
Bought by
Spang Louise R
Seller's Agent
Denise Commings
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Jerry Buffa
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$154,900
Sold Price
$144,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-6.46%
Total Days on Market
50
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
$147,547
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.24%
Original Mortgage
$142,274
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 1, 1968
Bought by
Patrician John H
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spang Louise R | $144,900 | Edge Abstract | |
| Patrician John H | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Spang Louise R | $138,640 | |
| Closed | Spang Louise R | $142,274 | |
| Previous Owner | Patrician John H | $110,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Patrician John H | $85,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26/2016 08/26/16 | Sold | $144,900 | -0.7% | $56 / Sq Ft |
| 07/15/2016 07/15/16 | Price Changed | $145,900 | -5.8% | $56 / Sq Ft |
| 07/14/2016 07/14/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/25/2016 05/25/16 | For Sale | $154,900 | -- | $60 / 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 | $1,955 | $109,800 | $35,700 | $74,100 |
| 2024 | $5,120 | $109,800 | $35,700 | $74,100 |
| 2023 | $4,953 | $109,800 | $35,700 | $74,100 |
| 2022 | $4,829 | $109,800 | $35,700 | $74,100 |
| 2021 | $4,643 | $109,800 | $35,700 | $74,100 |
| 2020 | $4,643 | $109,800 | $35,700 | $74,100 |
| 2019 | $4,573 | $109,800 | $35,700 | $74,100 |
| 2018 | $4,495 | $109,800 | $35,700 | $74,100 |
| 2017 | $4,426 | $109,800 | $35,700 | $74,100 |
| 2016 | $1,581 | $109,800 | $35,700 | $74,100 |
| 2015 | $1,581 | $109,800 | $35,700 | $74,100 |
| 2014 | $1,581 | $109,800 | $35,700 | $74,100 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Denise Commings
-
Jerry Buffa
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Jerry Buffa
Coldwell Banker Realty
(484) 529-9521
2 in this area
147 Total Sales
Map
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Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1003894881
APN: 79-4386-10-46-3877
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