NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1628 Locust St Reading, PA 19604

Northeast Reading Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $173,000 - $205,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,462 Sq Ft
$129/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 10, 2016

Last sale price $75,000 $51 Per Sq Ft

Est. 151% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,180/month

137 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Attic
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Traditional Architecture
  • No HOA
  • 4-minute walk to Eleventh and Pike Playground

About This Home

As of May 2016

Very well kept brick twin semi, 3 beds 2 full bathroom, partially finished basement, large covered deck with 2 car off street parking and lots of upgrades. Seller will provide 1 year home warranty with an acceptable offer.

Last Listed By

Angelo Giannotti

RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS-271069 Listed on: 10/29/2015

RE/MAX Of Reading

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Year Built

  • Built in 1924

Lot Details

  • 2,178 Sq Ft Lot
  • Front Yard
  • Property is in good condition

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Stone Foundation
  • Pitched Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Replacement Windows
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Laundry on lower level
  • Attic

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Parking

  • 2 Open Parking Spaces
  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Northeast Reading Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 3217
  • Assessor Parcel Number 17-5317-22-19-3217

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Year Built

Built in 1924

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Range
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Remarks Public: Very well kept brick twin semi, 3 beds 2 full bathroom, partially finished basement, large covered deck with 2 car off street parking and lots of upgrades. Seller will provide 1 year home warranty with an acceptable offer.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Fully Carpeted, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Fireplace: No
  • Entry Location: Living Room
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 7
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1462
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1462
  • Net Sq Ft: 1162.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 68.76
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1162
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 300
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1628

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Roof: Pitched
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Oil, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: READING
  • School District Key: 300200397169

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 43200.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 17300.00
  • Lot Features: Front Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.05
  • Lot Dimensions: IRREG
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2178.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Roof
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1461556
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2569.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 17-5317-22-19-3217
  • Tax Lot: 3217
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Close Date: 05/10/2016

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: READING

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 27, 2024
Sold by
Plazas Roger G
Bought by
Roger Gabriel Plazas Living Trust
Total Days on Market
137
Current Estimated Value
$188,008

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 8, 2024
Sold by
Plazas Jose G
Bought by
Plazas Roger

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 29, 2015
Closed on
May 10, 2016
Sold by
Paga Jillian
Bought by
Plazas Jose G
Seller's Agent
Angelo Giannotti
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Angelo Giannotti
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$81,500
Sold Price
$75,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,500
-7.98%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.60%
Original Mortgage
$60,000
Interest Rate
3.71%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 7, 2010
Sold by
Susquehanna Home Finance Llc
Bought by
Pagan Jillian

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$67,651
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 23, 2010
Sold by
Rebholz Kelly
Bought by
Susquehanna Home Finance Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$67,651
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 27, 2001
Sold by
Scheck Charles W and Scheck Julia M
Bought by
Rebholz Kelly A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$48,618
Interest Rate
7.16%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Roger Gabriel Plazas Living Trust -- None Listed On Document
Plazas Roger -- None Listed On Document
Plazas Jose G $75,000 None Available
Pagan Jillian $68,900 None Available
Susquehanna Home Finance Llc $50,500 None Available
Rebholz Kelly A $57,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Plazas Jose G $82,599
Previous Owner Plazas Jose G $60,000
Previous Owner Pagan Jillian $5,500
Previous Owner Pagan Jillian $67,651
Previous Owner Rebholz Kelly A $48,618
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/10/2016 05/10/16 Sold $75,000 -6.1% $51 / Sq Ft
03/14/2016 03/14/16 Pending -- -- --
01/08/2016 01/08/16 Price Changed $79,900 -2.0% $55 / Sq Ft
10/29/2015 10/29/15 For Sale $81,500 -- $56 / 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 $1,642 $60,500 $17,300 $43,200
2024 $2,686 $60,500 $17,300 $43,200
2023 $2,645 $60,500 $17,300 $43,200
2022 $2,645 $60,500 $17,300 $43,200
2021 $2,645 $60,500 $17,300 $43,200
2020 $2,618 $60,500 $17,300 $43,200
2019 $2,618 $60,500 $17,300 $43,200
2018 $2,618 $60,500 $17,300 $43,200
2017 $2,601 $60,500 $17,300 $43,200
2016 $1,486 $60,500 $17,300 $43,200
2015 $1,486 $60,500 $17,300 $43,200
2014 $1,367 $60,500 $17,300 $43,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Angelo Giannotti

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Angelo Giannotti

    RE/MAX of Reading

    (610) 334-3431

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1002727382

Bright MLS

APN: 17-5317-22-19-3217

Pennsylvania Berks County Reading 19604 Northeast Reading

1628 Locust St, Reading, PA

Homes for Sale in Reading, PA

This home is located at 1628 Locust St, Reading, PA 19604 since 29 October 2015 and is currently estimated at $188,008, approximately $128 per square foot. This property was built in 1924. 1628 Locust St is a home located in Berks County with nearby schools including Thirteenth & Union El School, Northeast Middle School, and Reading Senior High School.

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