NOT LISTED FOR SALE

225 E Elm St Reading, PA 19607

Estimated Value: $295,000 - $316,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,648 Sq Ft
$183/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 22, 2015

Last sale price $149,900 $91 Per Sq Ft

Est. 102% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,821/month

178 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • No HOA
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Wood Flooring
  • Porch
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of July 2015

Come see this spacious well maintained 3 bedroom brick home, in a quiet area within blocks of the local school district. This home is equipped with a cozy fireplace for those cold days and also has a very charming back yard with a covered back porch for easy entertaining. Beautiful oak hardwood floors throughout the house. Just remove the wall to wall area rugs to expose its beauty. The spacious 23'x 21' basement has painted floors and walls. Just needs a few personal touches to truly make it your dream home at an affordable move-in ready price!

Last Listed By

Merlin Weaver

Compass RE Listed on: 11/21/2014

Compass RE

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1963

Lot Details

  • 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • 2 Open Parking Spaces
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Bi-Level Home
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,648 Sq Ft Home
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Unfinished Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 7883
  • Assessor Parcel Number 77-4395-08-79-7883

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1963

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional, Bi-Level
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Remarks Public: Come see this spacious well maintained 3 bedroom brick home, in a quiet area within blocks of the local school district. This home is equipped with a cozy fireplace for those cold days and also has a very charming back yard with a covered back porch for easy entertaining. Beautiful oak hardwood floors throughout the house. Just remove the wall to wall area rugs to expose its beauty. The spacious 23'x 21' basement has painted floors and walls. Just needs a few personal touches to truly make it your dream home at an affordable move-in ready price!
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Room Count: 5
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1648
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1648
  • Net Sq Ft: 1648.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 90.96
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1648
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 225

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Roof: Pitched, 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
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 2
  • Parking Features: Street
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 3
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Driveway, Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Oil, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 72000.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 36800.00
  • Land Use Code: 105B
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.19
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.19
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 8276.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1564014
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4272.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 77-4395-08-79-7883
  • Tax Lot: 7883
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Close Date: 07/22/2015

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 21, 2014
Closed on
Jul 22, 2015
Sold by
Kilyk John
Bought by
Armstrong Justin Lamar and Armstrong Maria M
Seller's Agent
Merlin Weaver
Compass RE
Buyer's Agent
Renso Minaya
United Real Estate Strive 212
List Price
$149,900
Sold Price
$149,900
Total Days on Market
178
Current Estimated Value
$302,090

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$152,190
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.47%
Original Mortgage
$147,184
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 3, 2002
Sold by
Fediw Theodore J
Bought by
Kilyk John

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 4, 2001
Sold by
Fediw Theodore J
Bought by
Fediw Anna

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
Armstrong Justin Lamar $149,900 Stewart
Kilyk John $110,000 --
Fediw Anna -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Armstrong Justin Lamar $144,000
Closed Armstrong Justin L $6,365
Closed Armstrong Justin Lamar $147,184
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/22/2015 07/22/15 Sold $149,900 0.0% $91 / Sq Ft
05/18/2015 05/18/15 Pending -- -- --
05/06/2015 05/06/15 For Sale $149,900 0.0% $91 / Sq Ft
04/30/2015 04/30/15 Pending -- -- --
11/21/2014 11/21/14 For Sale $149,900 -- $91 / 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 $1,757 $108,800 $36,800 $72,000
2024 $4,960 $108,800 $36,800 $72,000
2023 $4,830 $108,800 $36,800 $72,000
2022 $4,776 $108,800 $36,800 $72,000
2021 $4,722 $108,800 $36,800 $72,000
2020 $4,722 $108,800 $36,800 $72,000
2019 $831 $108,800 $36,800 $72,000
2018 $4,613 $108,800 $36,800 $72,000
2017 $4,527 $108,800 $36,800 $72,000
2016 $1,547 $108,800 $36,800 $72,000
2015 $1,547 $108,800 $36,800 $72,000
2014 $1,414 $108,800 $36,800 $72,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003159386

Bright MLS

APN: 77-4395-08-79-7883