NOT LISTED FOR SALE

214 Philadelphia Ave Reading, PA 19607

Estimated Value: $255,000 - $295,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
2,206 Sq Ft
$124/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 06, 2015

Last sale price $97,500 $44 Per Sq Ft

Est. 182% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,609/month

51 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Attic
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Traditional Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Porch

About This Home

As of January 2015

Take a look at the square footage on this Shillington boro semi. 2206 square-foot not including the attic with the basement. This three-bedroom one full bath remodel, 24 handle Heffliger kitchen. This is a well-built home with a nine and half foot ceilings arched room dividers .. A massive Family room 31 x 17, with lots of abundant light. There's a separate entrance for a walk up attic that could be finished off into an additional bedroom. This home features gas heat with central air conditioning. The main part of the house just had the roof refinish. Stroll through the level backyard to a newer build oversized two car garage with insulated windows and doors. This home is close to shopping major roads and schools also public pool.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Richard Angstadt

Coldwell Banker Realty Listed on: 09/15/2014

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Ronald Samsel

United Real Estate Strive 212 License #RS202136L

United Real Estate Strive 212

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Year Built

  • Built in 1890

Lot Details

  • 4,356 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • 2 Open Parking Spaces
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Pitched Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,206 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry on lower level
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Built-In Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Schools

  • Governor Mifflin High School

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 0599
  • Assessor Parcel Number 77-4395-08-87-0599

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Year Built

Built in 1890

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Range, Refirgerator, Dishwasher, Work Bench
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Remarks Public: Take a look at the square footage on this Shillington boro semi. 2206 square-foot not including the attic with the basement. This three-bedroom one full bath remodel, 24 handle Heffliger kitchen. This is a well-built home with a nine and half foot ceilings arched room dividers .. A massive Family room 31 x 17, with lots of abundant light. There's a separate entrance for a walk up attic that could be finished off into an additional bedroom. This home features gas heat with central air conditioning. The main part of the house just had the roof refinish. Stroll through the level backyard to a newer build oversized two car garage with insulated windows and doors. This home is close to shopping major roads and schools also public pool.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Fully Carpeted, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings
  • Entry Location: Living Room
  • Foundation Details: Stone, Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Room Count: 7
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 2206
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2206
  • Net Sq Ft: 2206.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 47.51
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2206
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 214

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Roof: Pitched
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 2
  • Parking Features: Street
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Driveway, Detached 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

Schools

  • School District: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN
  • High School: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN
  • School District Key: 300200397317
  • High School: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: 149
  • Lot Features: Level, Front Yard, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.10
  • Lot Dimensions: .
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 4356.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: .

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3043.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 77-4395-08-87-0599
  • Tax Lot: 0599
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Close Date: 01/06/2015

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 15, 2014
Closed on
Dec 6, 2014
Sold by
Drexel Richard W and Drexel Gloria L
Bought by
Lutz Gordon F and Lutz Wendi S
Seller's Agent
Richard Angstadt
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Ronald Samsel
United Real Estate Strive 212
List Price
$119,800
Sold Price
$97,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$22,300
-18.61%
Current Estimated Value
$274,996

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$177,496
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.27%
Original Mortgage
$99,596
Interest Rate
3.99%
Mortgage Type
VA
Source: Public Records

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
Lutz Gordon F $97,500 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Lutz Gordon F $100,500
Closed Lutz Gordon F $99,596
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/06/2015 01/06/15 Sold $97,500 -7.0% $44 / Sq Ft
11/05/2014 11/05/14 Pending -- -- --
10/21/2014 10/21/14 Price Changed $104,800 -4.6% $48 / Sq Ft
09/29/2014 09/29/14 Price Changed $109,800 -8.3% $50 / Sq Ft
09/15/2014 09/15/14 For Sale $119,800 -- $54 / 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 $1,252 $77,500 $30,000 $47,500
2024 $3,533 $77,500 $30,000 $47,500
2023 $3,441 $77,500 $30,000 $47,500
2022 $3,402 $77,500 $30,000 $47,500
2021 $3,363 $77,500 $30,000 $47,500
2020 $3,363 $77,500 $30,000 $47,500
2019 $3,325 $77,500 $30,000 $47,500
2018 $3,286 $77,500 $30,000 $47,500
2017 $3,225 $77,500 $30,000 $47,500
2016 $1,102 $77,500 $30,000 $47,500
2015 $1,102 $77,500 $30,000 $47,500
2014 $1,007 $77,500 $30,000 $47,500
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Richard Angstadt

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Richard Angstadt

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (484) 256-4107

    1 in this area

    8 Total Sales

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  • Ronald Samsel

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Ronald Samsel

    United Real Estate Strive 212

    (610) 763-1602

    1 in this area

    114 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003083946

Bright MLS

APN: 77-4395-08-87-0599

Pennsylvania Berks County Reading 19607

214 Philadelphia Ave, Reading, PA

This home is located at 214 Philadelphia Ave, Reading, PA 19607 since 15 September 2014 and is currently estimated at $273,256, approximately $123 per square foot. This property was built in 1890. 214 Philadelphia Ave is a home located in Berks County with nearby schools including Cumru Elementary School, Governor Mifflin Intermediate School, and Governor Mifflin Middle School.

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