$156,500
SOLD JUL 18, 2016

20 Margaret Dr Reading, PA 19609

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,928 Sq Ft
6,534 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$81 Per Sq Ft

15% Below List Price

198 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Wyomissing Hills Elementary Center Rated A-
  • No HOA
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of May 2024

STAGED AND LISTED IN READING, PA! 4 Bed, 1.5 Bath 1,528 sqft Beautifully renovated cozy home in Wyomissing School District. Perfect starter home for a family or a buyer that is looking for first floor living. New siding, new windows, new flooring, new kitchen with new tile back splash & quartz counter tops, stainless steel appliances, updated full bathroom, fireplace, new heating and cooling systems, finished basement with half bath, covered side porch, 1-car garage with 2 space street parking and a large driveway, Low taxes and low monthly expenses. This home is move in ready and radiates charm.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Venus Fioravanti/no longer

RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS220040L Listed on: 11/29/2015

RE/MAX Of Reading

Last Buyer's Agent

Sharon Kehres

Daryl Tillman Realty Group License #AB066888

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 6,534 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • 1 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

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

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Microwave

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile or Brick
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 1.5 Bathrooms

Finished Basement

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

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Appliances

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 0421
  • Assessor Parcel Number 96-4396-06-48-0421

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Refrig., Dw, Microwave
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Remarks Public: STAGED AND LISTED IN READING, PA! 4 Bed, 1.5 Bath 1,528 sqft Beautifully renovated cozy home in Wyomissing School District. Perfect starter home for a family or a buyer that is looking for first floor living. New siding, new windows, new flooring, new kitchen with new tile back splash & quartz counter tops, stainless steel appliances, updated full bathroom, fireplace, new heating and cooling systems, finished basement with half bath, covered side porch, 1-car garage with 2 space street parking and a large driveway, Low taxes and low monthly expenses. This home is move in ready and radiates charm.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Energy Efficient Appliances, Built-In Microwave
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Vinyl, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Entry Location: Living Room
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Levels Count: 1.5
  • Room Count: 7
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Outside Entrance, Fully Finished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1928
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1928
  • Net Sq Ft: 1528.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 111.19
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1528
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 400
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 20

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Roof: Shingle
  • 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
  • Garage Features: Inside Access
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Gas, 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
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: WYOMISSING AREA
  • School District Key: 300200397308

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 66900.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 29800.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.15
  • Lot Dimensions: IRREG
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 6534.00
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RES

Green Features

  • Green Remarks: New windows except 1 in kitchen. Energy efficient kitchen, appliances, new heating system & C/A.

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1591412
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3970.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 96-4396-06-48-0421
  • Tax Lot: 0421
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Close Date: 07/18/2016

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WYOMISSING AREA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 13, 2024
Closed on
May 7, 2024
Sold by
Dutill Alaina and Ranieri Jonathon
Bought by
Antoine Kern
Seller's Agent
Amy Baker
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
Buyer's Agent
Kyra Brinson
EXP Realty, LLC
List Price
$289,000
Sold Price
$290,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.35%
Views
350
Current Estimated Value
$307,808

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$17,808
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.39%
Original Mortgage
$296,235
Outstanding Balance
$293,371
Interest Rate
6.79%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$1,649

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 22, 2019
Closed on
May 29, 2019
Sold by
Maloney Shannon
Bought by
Dutill Alaina and Ranieri Jonathon
Seller's Agent
Sharon Kehres
Daryl Tillman Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Amy Baker
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
List Price
$189,900
Sold Price
$189,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.95%
Original Mortgage
$194,457
Interest Rate
4.2%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 29, 2015
Closed on
Jul 18, 2016
Sold by
Messner Kristen M
Bought by
Maloney Shannon
Seller's Agent
Venus Fioravanti/no longer
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Sharon Kehres
Daryl Tillman Realty Group
List Price
$184,900
Sold Price
$156,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$28,400
-15.36%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.97%
Original Mortgage
$125,200
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 29, 2014
Closed on
Sep 11, 2015
Sold by
Levering Frederick C and Brossman Nancy L
Bought by
Messner Kristen M
Seller's Agent
Frederick Levering
BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
Buyer's Agent
Venus Fioravanti/no longer
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$124,900
Sold Price
$110,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,900
-11.93%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
51.41%
Original Mortgage
$82,500
Interest Rate
3.94%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $290,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $189,900 Edge Abstract
Deed $156,500 Title Services
Deed $110,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $296,235 VA
Previous Owner $192,681 VA
Previous Owner $194,457 VA
Previous Owner $125,200 New Conventional
Previous Owner $82,500 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Previous Owner $850,000 Stand Alone Second
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/08/2024 05/08/24 Sold $290,000 +0.3% $186 / Sq Ft
04/02/2024 04/02/24 Price Changed $289,000 +3.6% $185 / Sq Ft
03/28/2024 03/28/24 Pending -- -- --
03/25/2024 03/25/24 Price Changed $279,000 -3.5% $179 / Sq Ft
03/13/2024 03/13/24 For Sale $289,000 +52.2% $185 / Sq Ft
05/31/2019 05/31/19 Sold $189,900 0.0% $98 / Sq Ft
04/26/2019 04/26/19 Pending -- -- --
04/22/2019 04/22/19 For Sale $189,900 +21.3% $98 / Sq Ft
07/18/2016 07/18/16 Sold $156,500 -7.9% $81 / Sq Ft
06/14/2016 06/14/16 Pending -- -- --
04/27/2016 04/27/16 Price Changed $169,900 -2.9% $88 / Sq Ft
04/14/2016 04/14/16 Price Changed $174,900 -2.6% $91 / Sq Ft
02/24/2016 02/24/16 Price Changed $179,500 -2.9% $93 / Sq Ft
11/29/2015 11/29/15 For Sale $184,900 +68.1% $96 / Sq Ft
09/11/2015 09/11/15 Sold $110,000 -11.9% $72 / Sq Ft
06/29/2015 06/29/15 Pending -- -- --
06/24/2015 06/24/15 For Sale $124,900 +13.5% $82 / Sq Ft
06/24/2015 06/24/15 Off Market $110,000 -- --
12/30/2014 12/30/14 For Sale $124,900 +13.5% $82 / Sq Ft
12/24/2014 12/24/14 Off Market $110,000 -- --
11/26/2014 11/26/14 Price Changed $124,900 -7.4% $82 / Sq Ft
11/10/2014 11/10/14 Price Changed $134,900 -3.6% $88 / Sq Ft
06/29/2014 06/29/14 For Sale $139,900 -- $92 / 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 $1,418 $96,700 $29,800 $66,900
2024 $4,600 $96,700 $29,800 $66,900
2023 $4,305 $96,700 $29,800 $66,900
2022 $4,323 $96,700 $29,800 $66,900
2021 $4,261 $96,700 $29,800 $66,900
2020 $4,191 $96,700 $29,800 $66,900
2019 $4,083 $96,700 $29,800 $66,900
2018 $4,025 $96,700 $29,800 $66,900
2017 $3,997 $96,700 $29,800 $66,900
2016 $1,068 $96,700 $29,800 $66,900
2015 $1,068 $96,700 $29,300 $67,400
2014 $1,068 $96,700 $29,300 $67,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1002744822

Bright MLS

APN: 96-4396-06-48-0421