$200,000
SOLD MAR 23, 2022

2285 Berkley Rd Reading, PA 19605

Northwest Reading Neighborhood
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,400 Sq Ft
10,018 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$143 Per Sq Ft

1% Above List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.23 Acre Lot
  • No HOA
  • Living Room
  • Rambler Architecture
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

About This Home

As of March 2022

This single family rancher features three nicely sized bedrooms and one and a half baths conveniently located on a corner lot. There are hardwood floors throughout the bedrooms, hallways, living room and dining room. The bathroom and kitchen are ready to use and offer a great opportunity for the owner to customize the space and get instant sweat equity. The home has forced air with gas heat and central air conditioning throughout which was newly installed in 2021. The basement provides plenty of storage or could be converted into additional living space due to the high ceilings and amount of space. The outside of the brick home provides low maintenance and plenty of outdoor space. Schedule your private showing today and make this home yours!!!!!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jonathan Koestel

Coldwell Banker Realty License #rs338542 Listed on: 03/09/2022

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Jose Espinal Gil

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RS360737

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,821

Year Built

  • Built in 1962

Lot Details

  • 10,018 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • 3 Driveway Spaces
  • Front Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Permanent Foundation
  • Architectural Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,400 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • On Site Septic

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 2037
  • Assessor Parcel Number 15-5308-18-32-2037

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,821

Year Built

Built in 1962

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: This single family rancher features three nicely sized bedrooms and one and a half baths conveniently located on a corner lot. There are hardwood floors throughout the bedrooms, hallways, living room and dining room. The bathroom and kitchen are ready to use and offer a great opportunity for the owner to customize the space and get instant sweat equity. The home has forced air with gas heat and central air conditioning throughout which was newly installed in 2021. The basement provides plenty of storage or could be converted into additional living space due to the high ceilings and amount of space. The outside of the brick home provides low maintenance and plenty of outdoor space. Schedule your private showing today and make this home yours!!!!!!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Permanent
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Full Bath, Half Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Total Sq Ft: 1400
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1400
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 142.14
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1400
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 2285

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Architectural 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
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 3

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: On Site Septic
  • 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
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 53800.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 33600.00
  • Land Use Code: 102
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.23
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 10018.00
  • Year Assessed: 2021
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1458130
  • School Tax: 1567.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3821.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 15-5308-18-32-2037
  • Tax Lot: 2037
  • Tax Page Number: 21
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1400
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Close Date: 03/23/2022

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: READING

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 9, 2022
Closed on
Mar 22, 2022
Sold by
Marie Garcia Sasha
Bought by
Arroyo Lorena Salazar
Seller's Agent
Jonathan Koestel
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jose Espinal Gil
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$199,000
Sold Price
$200,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.5%
Current Estimated Value
$256,965

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$56,965
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.60%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 4, 2017
Closed on
Mar 27, 2018
Sold by
Bagley Mary C and Pastore Patricia A
Bought by
Kissinger Franklin
Seller's Agent
Dean Rentschler
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Gary Schlectic
BHHS Homesale Realty-Centervil
List Price
$160,000
Sold Price
$120,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$40,000
-25%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.69%
Original Mortgage
$96,000
Interest Rate
4.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 18, 2006
Sold by
Pastore Jean L
Bought by
Pastore Jean L and Pastore Patricia A
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $200,000 Edge Abstract Independence
Deed $120,000 --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $34,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $10,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $96,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/23/2022 03/23/22 Sold $200,000 +0.5% $143 / Sq Ft
03/11/2022 03/11/22 Pending -- -- --
03/09/2022 03/09/22 For Sale $199,000 +65.8% $142 / Sq Ft
04/02/2018 04/02/18 Sold $120,000 -14.3% $86 / Sq Ft
03/02/2018 03/02/18 Pending -- -- --
03/02/2018 03/02/18 Price Changed $140,000 -12.5% $100 / Sq Ft
12/04/2017 12/04/17 For Sale $160,000 -- $114 / 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 $2,372 $87,400 $33,600 $53,800
2024 $3,881 $87,400 $33,600 $53,800
2023 $3,821 $87,400 $33,600 $53,800
2022 $3,821 $87,400 $33,600 $53,800
2021 $3,821 $87,400 $33,600 $53,800
2020 $3,782 $87,400 $33,600 $53,800
2019 $3,782 $87,400 $33,600 $53,800
2018 $3,782 $87,400 $33,600 $53,800
2017 $3,757 $87,400 $33,600 $53,800
2016 $2,147 $87,400 $33,600 $53,800
2015 $2,147 $87,400 $33,600 $53,800
2014 $1,975 $87,400 $33,600 $53,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Jonathan Koestel

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (610) 698-5493

    1 in this area

    44 Total Sales

    Jonathan Koestel
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  • Jose Espinal Gil

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Jose Espinal Gil

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (610) 816-3873

    5 in this area

    83 Total Sales

    Jose Espinal Gil
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  • Dean Rentschler

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Dean Rentschler

    RE/MAX of Reading

    (610) 914-6970

    25 Total Sales

    Dean Rentschler
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    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Gary Schlectic

    BHHS Homesale Realty-Centervil

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK2009422

Bright MLS

APN: 15-5308-18-32-2037

Pennsylvania Berks County Reading 19605 Northwest Reading

2285 Berkley Rd, Reading, PA

This home is located at 2285 Berkley Rd, Reading, PA 19605 and is currently priced at $200,000, approximately $142 per square foot. This property was built in 1962. 2285 Berkley Rd is a home located in Berks County with nearby schools including Thirteenth & Union El School, Northeast Middle School, and Reading Senior High School.

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