225 Sycamore Rd Reading, PA 19611
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,360
Sq Ft
1,742
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- West Reading Elementary Center Rated A-
- No HOA
- 4-minute walk to West Reading Park
About This Home
As of February 2023Welcome to 225 Sycamore Road located in the desirable area of West Reading in the Wyomissing School District. This three bedroom, one bathroom home has been well maintained and lovingly cared for. As you enter through the front door you are greeted by the spacious living room that leads into a bright dining room. The kitchen offers quality cabinets, updated appliances and a breakfast bar area. All appliances remain in the kitchen. Beautiful hardwood flooring is located on both the main and upper floors. The second floor features three bedrooms, one full bathroom, and linen closet in the hallway. The partially finished basement boasts a laundry area with sink, storage area, and a den area with a brick (electric) fireplace. The peaceful patio and back yard area also includes off street parking for two cars and a storage shed. Most of the windows in the home are newer replacement windows, the water heater is newer and the home is central air ready (duct work and electric for central air are already installed). Conveniently located near the Wyomissing Park, West Reading pool, Reading hospital and local dining/shopping, this home is move in ready and waiting for you! Schedule your showing today!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing Listed on: 06/22/2016
Last Buyer's Agent
ALLISON LAWLESS
Coldwell Banker Realty
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Year Built
- Built in 1950
Lot Details
- 1,742 Sq Ft Lot
- Back and Front Yard
- Property is in good condition
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Flat Roof Shape
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- Property has 2 Levels
- Brick Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Built-In Range
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Parking
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Private Parking
- Driveway
- On-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Shed
Schools
- Wyomissing Area Junior-Senior High School
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- 100 Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- West Reading Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 4032
- Assessor Parcel Number 93-5306-06-38-4032
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 24, 2023
Closed on
Jan 26, 2023
Sold by
Crist Lindsay M
Bought by
Broskey Matthew and Broskey Katie C
Seller's Agent
Katie Broskey
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
Buyer's Agent
Katie Broskey
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
List Price
$175,000
Sold Price
$175,000
Views
2
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$42,596
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.61%
Original Mortgage
$140,000
Outstanding Balance
$136,464
Interest Rate
6.48%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$77,959
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 22, 2016
Closed on
Sep 23, 2016
Sold by
Hinkson Kenneth and Hinkson Ann Marie
Bought by
Crist Lindsay M
Seller's Agent
Katie Broskey
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
Buyer's Agent
ALLISON LAWLESS
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$124,900
Sold Price
$118,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,900
-5.52%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.34%
Original Mortgage
$112,000
Interest Rate
3.43%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 27, 1987
Bought by
Hinkson Kenneth
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $175,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $118,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $140,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $112,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $93,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $23,400 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $50,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/17/2023 02/17/23 | Sold | $175,000 | 0.0% | $156 / Sq Ft |
| 01/24/2023 01/24/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/24/2023 01/24/23 | For Sale | $175,000 | +48.3% | $156 / Sq Ft |
| 09/23/2016 09/23/16 | Sold | $118,000 | -4.0% | $87 / Sq Ft |
| 08/07/2016 08/07/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/25/2016 07/25/16 | Price Changed | $122,900 | -1.6% | $90 / Sq Ft |
| 06/22/2016 06/22/16 | For Sale | $124,900 | -- | $92 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $1,563 | $69,100 | $15,900 | $53,200 |
| 2024 | $3,819 | $69,100 | $15,900 | $53,200 |
| 2023 | $2,535 | $69,100 | $15,900 | $53,200 |
| 2022 | $3,545 | $69,100 | $15,900 | $53,200 |
| 2021 | $3,484 | $69,100 | $15,900 | $53,200 |
| 2020 | $3,382 | $69,100 | $15,900 | $53,200 |
| 2019 | $3,312 | $69,100 | $15,900 | $53,200 |
| 2018 | $3,218 | $69,100 | $15,900 | $53,200 |
| 2017 | $3,147 | $69,100 | $15,900 | $53,200 |
| 2016 | $1,014 | $69,100 | $15,900 | $53,200 |
| 2015 | $1,014 | $69,100 | $15,900 | $53,200 |
| 2014 | $980 | $69,100 | $15,900 | $53,200 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2023
Katie Broskey
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
(717) 580-4129
11 in this area
231 Total Sales
-
A
Buyer's Agent in 2016
ALLISON LAWLESS
Coldwell Banker Realty
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1003895711
APN: 93-5306-06-38-4032
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