NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1712 Perkiomen Ave Reading, PA 19602

18th and Cotton Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $125,000 - $158,000

4 Beds
1 Bath
1,329 Sq Ft
$103/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 23, 2024

Last sale price $120,000 $90 Per Sq Ft

Est. 14% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $835/month

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Porch
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • 3-minute walk to 16th & Haak Playground

About This Home

As of February 2024

Opportunity Knocks at 1712 Perkiomen Ave. This is a large South East home that needs a little updating and new design
to shine again! Featuring 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom and a detached garage. As you walk in, there is an oversized
living room. The living room and dining room have original hard wood floor! There is also a faux fire place that keeps
original charm to this big home. The kitchen provides plenty of space as an eat in kitchen or to re-design a new one! out
back there is plenty of space to enjoy and relax in a fenced in yard. There is also a garage that allows for off street
parking! Upstairs are 3 bedrooms and the main bathroom. The main room has 3 big windows to allow plenty of natural
light. The 3rd floor has the 4th bedroom. Plenty of room and possibility for this home to make your own. This property
can also serve as a portfolio investment! Great location to schools, shops and public transportation. Set up a tour today.

Last Listed By

Juan Cortes

BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks Listed on: 01/10/2024

BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,504

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 2,178 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Property is in average condition

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Public Parking
  • Free Parking
  • Rear-Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,329 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Replacement Windows
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Location

  • Urban Location

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 5948
  • Assessor Parcel Number 16-5316-32-47-5948

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,504

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Stove, Refrigerator - As Is
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Opportunity Knocks at 1712 Perkiomen Ave. This is a large South East home that needs a little updating and new design to shine again! Featuring 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom and a detached garage. As you walk in, there is an oversized living room. The living room and dining room have original hard wood floor! There is also a faux fire place that keeps original charm to this big home. The kitchen provides plenty of space as an eat in kitchen or to re-design a new one! out back there is plenty of space to enjoy and relax in a fenced in yard. There is also a garage that allows for off street parking! Upstairs are 3 bedrooms and the main bathroom. The main room has 3 big windows to allow plenty of natural light. The 3rd floor has the 4th bedroom. Plenty of room and possibility for this home to make your own. This property can also serve as a portfolio investment! Great location to schools, shops and public transportation. Set up a tour today.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room Count: 7
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Full Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1329
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1329
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 93.98
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1329
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1712

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • View: Street
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Free, Private, Public
  • Garage Features: Garage - Rear Entry
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Radiator
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available
  • 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

  • Fencing: Wood
  • Land Use Code: 112R
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.05
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2178.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Average
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 617.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1504.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 16-5316-32-47-5948
  • Tax Lot: 5948
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1329
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 02/23/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: READING

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 10, 2024
Closed on
Mar 1, 2024
Sold by
Woram John R and Woram Jill W
Bought by
Gjenashi Holdings Llc
Seller's Agent
Juan Cortes
BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
Buyer's Agent
Juan Cortes
BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
List Price
$124,900
Sold Price
$120,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-3.92%
Total Days on Market
0
Views
52
Current Estimated Value
$136,499

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$16,499
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.37%
Original Mortgage
$90,000
Outstanding Balance
$82,851
Interest Rate
6.58%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$44,985

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 29, 1999
Bought by
Woram John R and Woram Jill W

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
Gjenashi Holdings Llc $120,000 Conestoga Title
Woram John R $18,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Gjenashi Holdings Llc $90,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/23/2024 02/23/24 Sold $120,000 -3.9% $90 / Sq Ft
01/20/2024 01/20/24 Off Market $124,900 -- --
01/10/2024 01/10/24 For Sale $124,900 -- $94 / Sq Ft
01/10/2024 01/10/24 Pending -- -- --
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 $934 $34,400 $15,400 $19,000
2024 $1,528 $34,400 $15,400 $19,000
2023 $1,504 $34,400 $15,400 $19,000
2022 $1,504 $34,400 $15,400 $19,000
2021 $1,504 $34,400 $15,400 $19,000
2020 $1,489 $34,400 $15,400 $19,000
2019 $1,489 $34,400 $15,400 $19,000
2018 $1,489 $34,400 $15,400 $19,000
2017 $1,479 $34,400 $15,400 $19,000
2016 $845 $34,400 $15,400 $19,000
2015 $845 $34,400 $15,400 $19,000
2014 $777 $34,400 $15,400 $19,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Juan Cortes

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Juan Cortes

    BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks

    (610) 463-6693

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK2038588

Bright MLS

APN: 16-5316-32-47-5948

Pennsylvania Berks County Reading 19602 18th and Cotton

1712 Perkiomen Ave, Reading, PA

Homes for Sale in Reading, PA

This home is located at 1712 Perkiomen Ave, Reading, PA 19602 since 10 January 2024 and is currently estimated at $136,499, approximately $102 per square foot. This property was built in 1900. 1712 Perkiomen Ave is a home located in Berks County with nearby schools including 16th & Haak Elementary School, Central Middle School, and Reading Senior High School.

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