1706 Reading Blvd Reading, PA 19610
Estimated Value: $547,000 - $663,000
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
3,304
Sq Ft
$184/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- 0.42 Acre Lot
- Dutch Architecture
- Attic
- Wyomissing Hills Elementary Center Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- 2 Fireplaces
About This Home
As of March 2017*1 Year Home Warranty* Fantastic Location?A scenic tree-lined street among other unique homes within walking distance to Wyomissing JH/HS, sport fields, pool and Wyomissing's Park System. Wyomissing School District is well known for its challenging & award winning academics! Convenient to the Reading Hospital, library, post office, dining and shopping. This large lot provides level grounds in the front and rear of home. A shady slate patio with rounded steps to entrances into house and gas line for hookup of grill! Capacious & Classic...this property provides a nice flow with large rooms and classic appointments. Take notice of the cast iron rim locks on doors, flagstone flooring, two brick fireplaces?one with forged iron straps on insert, rustic open beam ceiling, plus tongue and groove hardwood flooring in upper level hall and all bedrooms. All rooms are inviting with spacious design, trimmed well, and feature special touches. Double French doors open to the living room with grasscloth wallpaper. The dining room displays stylish chandelier with direct access to the sprawling kitchen. Bay windows in the dining area, elaborate desk with brick backdrop, cabinetry/drawers, abundant light wood cabinetry surrounds main cooking stations with Corian counters, deep built-in pantry and laundry room access. The family room is completely open to the greenhouse inspired sunroom glowing in natural light! A family hub/mud room area inside garage entrance with powder room. The LL rec room has double built-in desks, plus cedar and storage rooms!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS193624L Listed on: 10/07/2016
Last Buyer's Agent
Eric Donahue
RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS272188
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1969
Lot Details
- 0.42 Acre Lot
- Level Lot
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
- Property is in good condition
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
- Oversized Parking
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Home Design
- Dutch Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Brick Foundation
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 3,304 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Beamed Ceilings
- Ceiling Fan
- 2 Fireplaces
- Brick Fireplace
- Bay Window
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Finished Basement
- Partial Basement
- Home Security System
- Attic
Kitchen
- Butlers Pantry
- Built-In Self-Cleaning Oven
- Cooktop
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Stone
- Tile or Brick
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- 2.5 Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Shed
- Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Underground Utilities
- 200+ Amp Service
- Water Treatment System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 0092
- Assessor Parcel Number 96-4396-11-56-0092
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 7, 2016
Closed on
Mar 27, 2017
Sold by
Wells Greg A
Bought by
Herrera Joaquin and Herrera Maria E
Seller's Agent
Eric Miller
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Eric Donahue
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$359,900
Sold Price
$348,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,900
-3.31%
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
$259,583
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.63%
Original Mortgage
$288,000
Interest Rate
4.16%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 7, 2016
Closed on
Feb 16, 2017
Sold by
Wells Greg A and Wells Mary Ellen
Bought by
Wells Greg A
Seller's Agent
Eric Miller
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Eric Donahue
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$359,900
Sold Price
$348,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,900
-3.31%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$288,000
Interest Rate
4.16%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 22, 2002
Sold by
Shaffer Ann
Bought by
Wells Greg A and Wells Mary Ellen
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$188,000
Interest Rate
6.85%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herrera Joaquin | $348,000 | None Available | |
| Wells Greg A | -- | None Available | |
| Wells Greg A | $257,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Herrera Joaquin | $279,750 | |
| Closed | Herrera Joaquin | $283,552 | |
| Closed | Herrera Joaquin | $35,000 | |
| Closed | Herrera Joaquin | $288,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Wells Greg A | $216,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Wells Greg A | $235,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Wells Greg A | $232,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Wells Mary Ellen | $10,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Wells Greg A | $188,000 | |
| Closed | Wells Greg A | $25,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/27/2017 03/27/17 | Sold | $348,000 | -3.3% | $105 / Sq Ft |
| 02/07/2017 02/07/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/07/2016 10/07/16 | For Sale | $359,900 | -- | $109 / 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 | $3,556 | $242,500 | $79,000 | $163,500 |
| 2024 | $11,536 | $242,500 | $79,000 | $163,500 |
| 2023 | $10,795 | $242,500 | $79,000 | $163,500 |
| 2022 | $10,840 | $242,500 | $79,000 | $163,500 |
| 2021 | $10,685 | $242,500 | $79,000 | $163,500 |
| 2020 | $10,510 | $242,500 | $79,000 | $163,500 |
| 2019 | $10,240 | $242,500 | $79,000 | $163,500 |
| 2018 | $10,094 | $242,500 | $79,000 | $163,500 |
| 2017 | $10,025 | $242,500 | $79,000 | $163,500 |
| 2016 | $2,679 | $242,500 | $79,000 | $163,500 |
| 2015 | $2,679 | $242,500 | $79,000 | $163,500 |
| 2014 | $2,679 | $242,500 | $79,000 | $163,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Eric Miller
Seller's Agent in 2017
Eric Miller
RE/MAX of Reading
(610) 685-3103
70 in this area
255 Total Sales
-
E
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Eric Donahue
RE/MAX of Reading
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1003329999
APN: 96-4396-11-56-0092
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