NOT LISTED FOR SALE

224 S 18th St Reading, PA 19602

District 8 Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $81,000 - $209,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,047 Sq Ft
$128/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 10, 2018

Last sale price $38,000 $36 Per Sq Ft

Est. 254% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $871/month

110 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Porch
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • No HOA
  • Living Room
  • 3-minute walk to Pendora Park

About This Home

As of May 2018

Great Property!! Looking for a new owner to bring it back to life. This property is great to live in or for any investor. This property is part of a portfolio. Can be purchased individual or as a package.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mr. Nelson Gamez

Realty One Group Alliance License #RS321270 Listed on: 12/28/2017

Realty One Group Alliance

Last Buyer's Agent

Trina Davis

Engel & Völkers License #1973195

Engel & Völkers

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Lot Details

  • 1,742

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,047 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Living Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Basement

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Porch
  • 1,742 Sq Ft Lot

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 9650
  • Assessor Parcel Number 16-5316-32-48-9650

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Remarks Public: Great Property!! Looking for a new owner to bring it back to life. This property is great to live in or for any investor. This property is part of a portfolio. Can be purchased individual or as a package.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Entry Location: Living Room
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 6
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 1047
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1047
  • Net Sq Ft: 1047.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 42.88
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1047
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 224

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Access To Pool: No
  • 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: No
  • 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
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: READING
  • School District Key: 300200397169

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 36900.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 15800.00
  • Land Use Code: 161
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.04
  • Lot Dimensions: .
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1742.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Property Attached Yn: Yes
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1459889
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2266.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 16-5316-32-48-9650
  • Tax Lot: 9650
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Close Date: 05/10/2018

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: READING

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 14, 2021
Sold by
Forrest Doyle
Bought by
Castro Jeanette
Total Days on Market
110
Current Estimated Value
$134,411

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 28, 2017
Closed on
May 9, 2018
Sold by
Pinnacle Realty Investments Llc
Bought by
Sparrowha Wk Properties Llc
Seller's Agent
Mr. Nelson Gamez
Realty One Group Alliance
Buyer's Agent
Trina Davis
Engel & Völkers
List Price
$32,500
Sold Price
$38,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,500
16.92%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
19.41%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 2, 2009
Sold by
Homesales Inc
Bought by
Pinnacle Realty Investment Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$39,000
Interest Rate
5.58%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 15, 2009
Sold by
Sburlea Dan
Bought by
Homesales Inc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$39,000
Interest Rate
5.58%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 21, 2007
Sold by
Constantinescu Daniel and Constantinescu Mihaela
Bought by
Sburlea Dan

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$82,500
Interest Rate
6.27%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Castro Jeanette -- None Listed On Document
Sparrowha Wk Properties Llc $38,000 Power Settlement Group Llc
Pinnacle Realty Investment Llc $28,250 None Available
Homesales Inc $1,600 None Available
Sburlea Dan $110,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Pinnacle Realty Investment Llc $39,000
Previous Owner Sburlea Dan $82,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/10/2018 05/10/18 Sold $38,000 0.0% $36 / Sq Ft
04/17/2018 04/17/18 Pending -- -- --
03/21/2018 03/21/18 Off Market $38,000 -- --
01/22/2018 01/22/18 Price Changed $44,900 +12.5% $43 / Sq Ft
01/22/2018 01/22/18 Price Changed $39,900 +22.8% $38 / Sq Ft
12/28/2017 12/28/17 For Sale $32,500 -- $31 / 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 $1,430 $52,700 $15,800 $36,900
2024 $2,340 $52,700 $15,800 $36,900
2023 $2,304 $52,700 $15,800 $36,900
2022 $2,304 $52,700 $15,800 $36,900
2021 $2,304 $52,700 $15,800 $36,900
2020 $2,281 $52,700 $15,800 $36,900
2019 $2,281 $52,700 $15,800 $36,900
2018 $2,281 $52,700 $15,800 $36,900
2017 $2,266 $52,700 $15,800 $36,900
2016 $945 $52,700 $15,800 $36,900
2015 $1,294 $52,700 $15,800 $36,900
2014 $1,191 $52,700 $15,800 $36,900
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Mr. Nelson Gamez

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Mr. Nelson Gamez

    Realty One Group Alliance

    (484) 345-9135

    7 in this area

    253 Total Sales

    Mr. Nelson Gamez
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  • Trina Davis

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Trina Davis

    Engel & Völkers

    (215) 383-3303

    37 Total Sales

    Trina Davis
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1004378971

Bright MLS

APN: 16-5316-32-48-9650

Pennsylvania Berks County Reading 19602 District 8

224 S 18th St, Reading, PA

This home is located at 224 S 18th St, Reading, PA 19602 since 28 December 2017 and is currently estimated at $134,411, approximately $128 per square foot. This property was built in 1910. 224 S 18th St is a home located in Berks County with nearby schools including 16th & Haak Elementary School, Central Middle School, and Reading Senior High School.

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