NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2041 Penn Ave Reading, PA 19609

Estimated Value: $248,000 - $279,378

-- Bed
2 Baths
1,932 Sq Ft
$134/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 27, 2024

Last sale price $230,000 $119 Per Sq Ft

Est. 13% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,576/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Victorian Architecture
  • Back and Side Yard
  • Wilson High School Rated A-
  • Corner Lot
  • Summer or Winter Changeover Switch For Hot Water

About This Home

As of May 2024

Fantastic opportunity to own a duplex in West Lawn. Property has operated as a duplex within only family/family situation. No outside Tenants have ever been occupants. Verification of Use & Occupancy will be responsibility of new owners. Home is in great condition, 1st floor has ramp for wheelchair access. 1st floor has been modified to be 1 bedroom unit. Full Kitchen with Refrigerator, electric range, ceiling fan, upper/lower wood cabinets, small eat-in area, rear covered porch, access to wheel chair ramp to the rear yard. The bathroom was modified for a roll in shower recently, a large living room completes the main floor living space. There is also direct access to the basement from the 1st floor. The 2nd floor unit features a 2nd & 3rd floor, which could be modified from what is currently a 1+bedroom unit. It could be modified to have 2 separate bedrooms on the 3rd floor. The 2nd floor has a large eat-in kitchen, hall bathroom, living room, laundry room in addition to the bedroom(s). there is access to basement through the Bilco doors in the rear. The full basement is great for storage for both units.electric for each unit is 100 amp. separate meters. The heating system is oil(currently almost a full tank) delivery is hot water radiators. Shared system with the thermostat on 1st floor. Hot water is summer/winter hookup. Water soften. Private carport parking and storage sheds on premises. Corner property allows for additional off-street parking.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Terese Brittingham

Keller Williams Realty Group License #RM419528 Listed on: 05/10/2024

Keller Williams Realty Group

Co-Listed By

Thomas McCouch

Keller Williams Realty Group

Last Buyer's Agent

Jeroen Harmsen

RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS312678

RE/MAX Of Reading

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,299

Year Built

  • Built in 1915

Lot Details

  • 5,227 Sq Ft Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Back and Side Yard
  • Property is in very good condition

Home Design

  • Duplex
  • Victorian Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 1,932 Sq Ft Home
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Range Hood

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • 2 Detached Carport Spaces
  • Alley Access
  • On-Street Parking

Accessible Home Design

  • Mobility Improvements
  • Ramp on the main level

Utilities

  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Summer or Winter Changeover Switch For Hot Water
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Municipal Trash

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 7131
  • Assessor Parcel Number 80-4396-09-07-7131

Community Details

Overview

  • 2 Units
  • 3-Story Building

Building Details

  • 2 Vacant Units

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,299

Year Built

Built in 1915

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Multi-Family
  • Property Sub Type: Duplex
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Accessibility Features: Mobility Improvements, Ramp - Main Level
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • Inclusions: washers, dryers, refrigerators
  • New Construction: No
  • Expected On Market: 2024-05-10
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: Yes
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Remarks Public: Fantastic opportunity to own a duplex in West Lawn. Property has operated as a duplex within only family/family situation. No outside Tenants have ever been occupants. Verification of Use & Occupancy will be responsibility of new owners. Home is in great condition, 1st floor has ramp for wheelchair access. 1st floor has been modified to be 1 bedroom unit. Full Kitchen with Refrigerator, electric range, ceiling fan, upper/lower wood cabinets, small eat-in area, rear covered porch, access to wheel chair ramp to the rear yard. The bathroom was modified for a roll in shower recently, a large living room completes the main floor living space. There is also direct access to the basement from the 1st floor. The 2nd floor unit features a 2nd & 3rd floor, which could be modified from what is currently a 1+bedroom unit. It could be modified to have 2 separate bedrooms on the 3rd floor. The 2nd floor has a large eat-in kitchen, hall bathroom, living room, laundry room in addition to the bedroom(s). there is access to basement through the Bilco doors in the rear. The full basement is great for storage for both units.electric for each unit is 100 amp. separate meters. The heating system is oil(currently almost a full tank) delivery is hot water radiators. Shared system with the thermostat on 1st floor. Hot water is summer/winter hookup. Water soften. Private carport parking and storage sheds on premises. Corner property allows for additional off-street parking.
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Traditional
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Stone, Concrete Perimeter
  • Room Count: 8
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Total Sq Ft: 1932
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1932
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 119.05
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1932
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 2041

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Masonry
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
  • Number Of Detached Carport Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Carport, On Street, Alley

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Ductless/Mini-Split
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Hot Water, Radiator
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: S/W Changeover, Oil
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: WILSON
  • School District Key: 300200397305
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: 163
  • Lot Features: Corner, Level, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.12
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 5227.00
  • Property Condition: Good, Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 2339.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3299.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 80-4396-09-07-7131
  • Tax Lot: 7131
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1932
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 05/27/2024

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Vacant: 2

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WILSON

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 10, 2024
Closed on
May 23, 2024
Sold by
Heffner Harvey H
Bought by
Vtt Associates Llc
Seller's Agent
Terese Brittingham
Keller Williams Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Jeroen Harmsen
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$220,000
Sold Price
$230,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
4.55%
Views
147
Current Estimated Value
$259,595

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$29,595
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.17%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 4, 1986
Bought by
Heffner Harvey H and Heffner Dawn L
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Vtt Associates Llc $230,000 Signature Abstract
Heffner Harvey H -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Vtt Associates Llc $212,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/27/2024 05/27/24 Sold $230,000 0.0% $119 / Sq Ft
05/12/2024 05/12/24 Pending -- -- --
05/12/2024 05/12/24 Price Changed $230,000 +4.5% $119 / Sq Ft
05/10/2024 05/10/24 For Sale $220,000 -- $114 / 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 $1,969 $79,300 $28,400 $50,900
2024 $3,393 $79,300 $28,400 $50,900
2023 $3,233 $79,300 $28,400 $50,900
2022 $3,154 $79,300 $28,400 $50,900
2021 $3,043 $79,300 $28,400 $50,900
2020 $3,043 $79,300 $28,400 $50,900
2019 $2,956 $79,300 $28,400 $50,900
2018 $2,931 $79,300 $28,400 $50,900
2017 $2,881 $79,300 $28,400 $50,900
2016 $1,135 $79,300 $28,400 $50,900
2015 $1,135 $79,300 $28,400 $50,900
2014 $1,135 $79,300 $28,400 $50,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK2043114

Bright MLS

APN: 80-4396-09-07-7131