NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1801 Elizabeth Ave Reading, PA 19605

Estimated Value: $214,514 - $238,000

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,678 Sq Ft
$134/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 14, 2018

Last sale price $137,000 $82 Per Sq Ft

Est. 64% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,363/month

10 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Corner Lot
  • Porch
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard

About This Home

As of November 2018

Wow! Beautiful all brick 1.5 story Craftsmen Style Bungalow The driveway to the right of the house belongs to the neighbor. Please DO NOT PARK in this driveway. in a very nice Laureldale The driveway to the right of the house belongs to the neighbor. Please DO NOT PARK in this driveway. just rehabbed and ready to move in! This beauty features a very spacious main level with a huge living room with gorgeous tongue & groove bamboo floor, formal dining room with coffered ceiling & gorgeous bamboo floor open to the gorgeous brand new modern kitchen with ceramic tiled floor and backsplash and stainless steel appliances. Level 2 features 2 spacious BRS and has been remodeled with new carpeting, freshly painted, 2 walk-in storage ares and a large, beautiful new ceramic tiled bath. The Lower Level is clean and partially finished and is ready to be completed as a family/rec room or playroom complete with a remodeled powder room and outside exit. The exterior provides ample enjoyment opportunities with the huge covered front porch, covered rear porch and the large, flat rear yard with patio. The property sits on the corner with abundant available parking. There is a curb cutout for a driveway and off street parking near where the shed is. Additional features include dual mini split heat pumps with central air for the main level, replacement windows, oil hot water summer/winter boiler, 200 AMP electric and corrugated tin roof. this beauty will not last long in this hot real estate market with very low inventory. One year premium HMS Home Warranty included with an acceptable AOS at time of settlement. NOTE: The driveway to the right of the house belongs to the neighbor. Please DO NOT PARK in this driveway.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jose Candelaria

RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS193774L Listed on: 09/25/2018

RE/MAX Of Reading

Last Buyer's Agent

Chris Kostzewa

RE/MAX Of Reading

RE/MAX Of Reading

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,325

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 5,663 Sq Ft Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Pitched Roof
  • Wood Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 1.5 Levels
  • Replacement Windows
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Built-In Microwave

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Drainage System
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Shed
  • Porch

Schools

  • Muhlenberg High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Summer or Winter Changeover Switch For Hot Water
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 5543
  • Assessor Parcel Number 57-5319-18-20-5543

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,325

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Range/Oven, Microwave
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Remarks Public: Wow! Beautiful all brick 1.5 story Craftsmen Style Bungalow The driveway to the right of the house belongs to the neighbor. Please DO NOT PARK in this driveway. in a very nice Laureldale The driveway to the right of the house belongs to the neighbor. Please DO NOT PARK in this driveway. just rehabbed and ready to move in! This beauty features a very spacious main level with a huge living room with gorgeous tongue & groove bamboo floor, formal dining room with coffered ceiling & gorgeous bamboo floor open to the gorgeous brand new modern kitchen with ceramic tiled floor and backsplash and stainless steel appliances. Level 2 features 2 spacious BRS and has been remodeled with new carpeting, freshly painted, 2 walk-in storage ares and a large, beautiful new ceramic tiled bath. The Lower Level is clean and partially finished and is ready to be completed as a family/rec room or playroom complete with a remodeled powder room and outside exit. The exterior provides ample enjoyment opportunities with the huge covered front porch, covered rear porch and the large, flat rear yard with patio. The property sits on the corner with abundant available parking. There is a curb cutout for a driveway and off street parking near where the shed is. Additional features include dual mini split heat pumps with central air for the main level, replacement windows, oil hot water summer/winter boiler, 200 AMP electric and corrugated tin roof. this beauty will not last long in this hot real estate market with very low inventory. One year premium HMS Home Warranty included with an acceptable AOS at time of settlement. NOTE: The driveway to the right of the house belongs to the neighbor. Please DO NOT PARK in this driveway.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven - Self Cleaning, Built-In Microwave
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Fireplace: No
  • Entry Location: Living Room
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 1.5
  • Room Count: 6
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Outside Entrance, Drainage System
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 1678
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1678
  • Net Sq Ft: 1185.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 115.61
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1185
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 493
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1801

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Street
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Oil, Electric
  • Heating Type: Oil, Electric, Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: S/W Changeover
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: MUHLENBERG
  • High School: MUHLENBERG
  • School District Key: 300200397508
  • High School: MUHLENBERG

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 46300.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 30100.00
  • Land Use Code: 102
  • Lot Features: Corner, Level, Front Yard, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.13
  • Lot Dimensions: IRREG
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 5663.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1530298
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3325.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 57-5319-18-20-5543
  • Tax Lot: 5543
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Close Date: 11/14/2018

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: MUHLENBERG

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 21, 2023
Sold by
Schira Deanna Rae
Bought by
Schira Deanna Rae
Total Days on Market
10
Current Estimated Value
$225,129

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$140,000
Outstanding Balance
$136,398
Interest Rate
6.15%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$83,058

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 25, 2018
Closed on
Nov 14, 2018
Sold by
Santiago Investments Inc
Bought by
Schira Deanna Rae and Stumhofer Jeffrey J
Seller's Agent
Jose Candelaria
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Chris Kostzewa
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$134,900
Sold Price
$137,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,100
1.56%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.42%
Original Mortgage
$134,518
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 15, 2018
Closed on
Mar 16, 2018
Sold by
Equity Trust Co Fbo Jean Gail Freymoyer
Bought by
Santigo Invs Inc
Seller's Agent
Jose Candelaria
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Jose Candelaria
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$76,500
Sold Price
$76,500

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
141.78%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 15, 2018
Closed on
Feb 26, 2018
Sold by
Buck Erin L
Bought by
Equity Trust Co Custodian and Jean Gail Freymoyer Ira
Seller's Agent
Jose Candelaria
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Jose Candelaria
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$76,500
Sold Price
$76,500

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 15, 2013
Sold by
Kneeream Erin L and Buck Erin L
Bought by
Buck Erin L
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
Schira Deanna Rae $169,608 --
Schira Deanna Rae $137,000 Signature Abstract
Santigo Invs Inc $76,500 --
Equity Trust Co Custodian $50,000 --
Buck Erin L -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Schira Deanna Rae $140,000
Previous Owner Schira Deanna Rae $134,518
Previous Owner Kneeream Dolores $16,299
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/14/2018 11/14/18 Sold $137,000 0.0% $82 / Sq Ft
10/08/2018 10/08/18 Price Changed $137,000 +1.6% $82 / Sq Ft
10/05/2018 10/05/18 Pending -- -- --
09/25/2018 09/25/18 For Sale $134,900 +76.3% $80 / Sq Ft
03/19/2018 03/19/18 Sold $76,500 0.0% $65 / Sq Ft
03/15/2018 03/15/18 Pending -- -- --
03/15/2018 03/15/18 For Sale $76,500 -- $65 / 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 $1,246 $76,400 $30,100 $46,300
2024 $3,762 $76,400 $30,100 $46,300
2023 $3,567 $76,400 $30,100 $46,300
2022 $3,510 $76,400 $30,100 $46,300
2021 $3,452 $76,400 $30,100 $46,300
2020 $3,452 $76,400 $30,100 $46,300
2019 $3,382 $76,400 $30,100 $46,300
2018 $3,267 $76,400 $30,100 $46,300
2017 $3,207 $76,400 $30,100 $46,300
2016 $994 $76,400 $30,100 $46,300
2015 $994 $76,400 $30,100 $46,300
2014 $994 $76,400 $30,100 $46,300
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jose Candelaria

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Jose Candelaria

    RE/MAX of Reading

    (610) 207-8066

    3 in this area

    231 Total Sales

    Jose Candelaria
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  • Chris Kostzewa

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Chris Kostzewa

    RE/MAX of Reading

    (610) 823-7613

    39 Total Sales

    Chris Kostzewa
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1007536132

Bright MLS

APN: 57-5319-18-20-5543

Pennsylvania Berks County Reading 19605

1801 Elizabeth Ave, Reading, PA

This home is located at 1801 Elizabeth Ave, Reading, PA 19605 since 25 September 2018 and is currently estimated at $225,129, approximately $134 per square foot. This property was built in 1920. 1801 Elizabeth Ave is a home located in Berks County with nearby schools including Muhlenberg Elementary Center, C E Cole Intermediate School, and Muhlenberg Junior High School.

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