NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1800 Lorraine Rd Reading, PA 19604

College Heights Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $458,841 - $710,000

6 Beds
6 Baths
3,610 Sq Ft
$166/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 31, 2020

Last sale price $325,000 $90 Per Sq Ft

Est. 85% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,679/month

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Second Kitchen
  • 0.37 Acre Lot
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Second Garage
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of January 2020

Fabulous mid 20th century home on beautiful corner lot in Hampden Heights. One of a kind home with over 3000 square feet of living space. 3 car garage, 4 full baths and 2 1/2 baths. Hardwood throughout. 10 foot ceilings on first floor. Master bedroom and bath with over 340 square feet, 2 balconies, cathedral wood ceiling and large tile bath. Two heating and AC systems. Lower level could be maid quarters. Huge family room with stone wall fireplace leading to screened in porch. This floor plan is perfect for entertaining a lot of people. Absolute quality in everything.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bruce Silfies

(610) 698-0770 bsilfies@goberkscounty.com RE/MAX Of Reading Listed on: 01/02/2020

RE/MAX Of Reading

Last Buyer's Agent

Bruce Silfies

(610) 698-0770 bsilfies@goberkscounty.com RE/MAX Of Reading Listed on: 01/02/2020

RE/MAX Of Reading

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1961

Lot Details

  • 0.37 Acre Lot
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Second Garage
  • Basement Garage
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Split Level Home
  • Wood Walls
  • Frame Construction
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 1 Level
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wet Bar
  • Built-In Features
  • Bar
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Wood Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace With Glass Doors
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Low Emissivity Windows
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Sliding Windows
  • Sliding Doors
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Screened Porch

Kitchen

  • Second Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Cedar Closet
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Electric Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

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

Accessible Home Design

  • Chairlift

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Air Filtration System
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Water Treatment System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Hampden Heights Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 7808
  • Assessor Parcel Number 17-5317-24-49-7808

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1961

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Split Level
  • Accessibility Features: Chairlift
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Inclusions: all appliances
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Lower 2, Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Dryer - Electric, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: 2nd Kitchen, Air Filter System, Bar, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Cedar Closet(s), Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Stall Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Treat System, Wet/Dry Bar, Window Treatments, Wood Floors
  • Window Features: Insulated, Low-E, Skylights, Sliding
  • Fireplace Features: Fireplace - Glass Doors, Stone, Wood
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Door Features: Sliding Glass
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings, Cathedral Ceilings, Vaulted Ceilings, Wood Ceilings, Wood Walls
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Primary Bathroom, Screened Porch
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Fully Finished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 3610
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3610
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 115.66
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2810
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 800
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 800
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 6
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Lower Level 1 Bedroom: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 6
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels 2 Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level 2 Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathroom: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: 2nd Garage
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Masonry
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle, Asphalt
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Garage Features: Basement Garage, Garage - Side Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 3
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 3
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • 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 Source: Listing Agent

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 191800.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 38400.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.37
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 16117.00
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1461812
  • School Tax: 4127.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 9962.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 17-5317-24-49-7808
  • Tax Lot: 7808
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2019

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: READING

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 2, 2020
Closed on
Jan 29, 2020
Sold by
Szortyka Stanley J
Bought by
German Kurt A
Seller's Agent
Bruce Silfies
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Bruce Silfies
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$325,000
Sold Price
$325,000
Current Estimated Value
$600,460

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$275,460
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.06%
Original Mortgage
$319,113
Outstanding Balance
$280,636
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$319,824
Source: Public Records

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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
German Kurt A $325,000 Signature Abstract
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open German Kurt A $319,113
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/31/2020 01/31/20 Sold $325,000 0.0% $90 / Sq Ft
01/10/2020 01/10/20 Off Market $325,000 -- --
01/09/2020 01/09/20 Pending -- -- --
01/02/2020 01/02/20 For Sale $325,000 -- $90 / 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 $6,248 $230,200 $38,400 $191,800
2024 $10,222 $230,200 $38,400 $191,800
2023 $10,063 $230,200 $38,400 $191,800
2022 $10,063 $230,200 $38,400 $191,800
2021 $10,063 $230,200 $38,400 $191,800
2020 $9,962 $230,200 $38,400 $191,800
2019 $9,962 $230,200 $38,400 $191,800
2018 $9,962 $230,200 $38,400 $191,800
2017 $9,897 $230,200 $38,400 $191,800
2016 $5,654 $230,200 $38,400 $191,800
2015 $5,654 $230,200 $38,400 $191,800
2014 $5,202 $230,200 $38,400 $191,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Bruce Silfies

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Bruce Silfies

    RE/MAX of Reading

    (610) 698-0770

    52 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK352414

Bright MLS

APN: 17-5317-24-49-7808

Pennsylvania Berks County Reading 19604 College Heights

1800 Lorraine Rd, Reading, PA

Not Listed for Sale

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