NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2228 Fairview St Reading, PA 19609

Estimated Value: $165,000 - $199,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
800 Sq Ft
$219/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 05, 2017

Last sale price $70,000 $88 Per Sq Ft

Est. 150% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,069/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Wilson High School Rated A-
  • Corner Lot
  • 5-minute walk to West Lawn Playground

About This Home

As of May 2017

Possible 2 bedroom with the addition. Single Brick home with a large back yard and small patio. Addition could be sunroom, bedroom or dining room which is how it is being used now. New heater and C/A in June 2011. Why rent or even buy a one bedroom condo or townhome when you could have this privacy of this detached adorable home ... Rear Shed has been removed. Sold the tenant a home so now it is unoccupied.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cecilia Leone

Century 21 Emerald Listed on: 04/18/2017

Century 21 Emerald

Last Buyer's Agent

Angela Tolosky

Coldwell Banker Realty License #AB065824

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,700

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

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

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 800 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Laundry on main level

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Outdoor Features

  • Shed
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Back Up Electric Heat Pump System
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Armstrong Manor Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 5109
  • Assessor Parcel Number 80-4386-08-98-5109

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,700

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Remarks Public: Possible 2 bedroom with the addition. Single Brick home with a large back yard and small patio. Addition could be sunroom, bedroom or dining room which is how it is being used now. New heater and C/A in June 2011. Why rent or even buy a one bedroom condo or townhome when you could have this privacy of this detached adorable home ... Rear Shed has been removed. Sold the tenant a home so now it is unoccupied.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Wood, Vinyl
  • Fireplace: No
  • Entry Location: Living Room
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room Count: 4
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 800
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 800
  • Net Sq Ft: 800.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 93.63
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 800
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 2228

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Shed
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Access To Pool: No
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • 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
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Electric, Heat Pump - Electric Backup, Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • 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: WILSON
  • School District Key: 300200397305

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Corner, Level, Front Yard, Rear Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.10
  • Lot Dimensions: IRREG
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 4356.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1585872
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1700.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 80-4386-08-98-5109
  • Tax Lot: 5109
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Close Date: 05/05/2017

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WILSON

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 18, 2017
Closed on
Apr 28, 2017
Sold by
Jewell Kelly A and Horner Kelly A
Bought by
Dki Properties Llc
Seller's Agent
Cecilia Leone
Century 21 Emerald
Buyer's Agent
Angela Tolosky
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$74,900
Sold Price
$70,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-6.54%
Total Days on Market
6
Current Estimated Value
$174,844

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$104,844
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.98%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 30, 2009
Sold by
Robitzer Scott
Bought by
Horner Kelly A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$81,400
Interest Rate
4.85%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 30, 2001
Sold by
Hart Daniel S and Miller John S
Bought by
Robitzer Scott
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
Dki Properties Llc $70,000 Power Settlement Services
Horner Kelly A $100,000 None Available
Robitzer Scott $54,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Horner Kelly A $81,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/05/2017 05/05/17 Sold $70,000 0.0% $88 / Sq Ft
04/24/2017 04/24/17 Pending -- -- --
04/21/2017 04/21/17 Off Market $70,000 -- --
04/18/2017 04/18/17 For Sale $74,900 0.0% $94 / Sq Ft
04/14/2014 04/14/14 Rented $850 -15.0% --
04/12/2014 04/12/14 Under Contract -- -- --
02/19/2014 02/19/14 For Rent $1,000 -- --
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 $1,095 $46,800 $27,000 $19,800
2024 $2,002 $46,800 $27,000 $19,800
2023 $1,908 $46,800 $27,000 $19,800
2022 $1,861 $46,800 $27,000 $19,800
2021 $1,796 $46,800 $27,000 $19,800
2020 $1,796 $46,800 $27,000 $19,800
2019 $1,745 $46,800 $27,000 $19,800
2018 $1,730 $46,800 $27,000 $19,800
2017 $1,700 $46,800 $27,000 $19,800
2016 $617 $46,800 $27,000 $19,800
2015 $617 $46,800 $27,000 $19,800
2014 $617 $46,800 $27,000 $19,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Cecilia Leone

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Cecilia Leone

    Century 21 Emerald

    (484) 794-5959

    2 in this area

    153 Total Sales

    Cecilia Leone
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  • Angela Tolosky

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Angela Tolosky

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (484) 989-7053

    97 Total Sales

    Angela Tolosky
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003263359

Bright MLS

APN: 80-4386-08-98-5109

Pennsylvania Berks County Reading 19609

2228 Fairview St, Reading, PA

This home is located at 2228 Fairview St, Reading, PA 19609 since 18 April 2017 and is currently estimated at $174,844, approximately $218 per square foot. This property was built in 1955. 2228 Fairview St is a home located in Berks County with nearby schools including Whitfield Elementary School, Wilson West Middle School, and Wilson High School.

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