23 Josephs Way Reading, PA 19607
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,746
Sq Ft
0.37
Acres
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Cathedral Ceiling
- No HOA
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Cul-De-Sac
About This Home
As of March 2019A chance to bid on this upscale home with many upgrades. Large lot on culd-de-sace allows for privacy in back yard. Back yard is fenced in complimented with a large deck. Inside you will find an upgraded kitchen with recessed lighting, cherry cabinets, double sink with disposal, island and pantry. Beautiful hardwood floors, fireplace, and vaulted ceiling highlight the family room. The dinning room has crown molding and wainescope. Upstairs you will find large master suite w/cathedral ceiling, french doors, walkin closet and great bath. In addition are 3 other bedrooms, main bath and laundry. The basement is finished with full bathroom, bedroom, and living area. It could be easily converted to in-law quarters. This is a fabulous home but is priced to sell. It needs new carpet and some sprucing up. It is a short sale being sold "as is". "Buyer will be required to pay $3,000 to Aberdeen Park Corporation, the mortgage negotiator, at the time of settlement."
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1996
Lot Details
- 0.37 Acre Lot
- Cul-De-Sac
- Northeast Facing Home
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
- Property is in below average condition
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Pitched Roof
- Vinyl Siding
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2,746 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Marble Fireplace
- Stone Fireplace
- Bay Window
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry on upper level
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Butlers Pantry
- Built-In Range
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Tile or Brick
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- 3.5 Bathrooms
- Walk-in Shower
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Shed
Schools
- Governor Mifflin Middle School
- Governor Mifflin High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Five Mile Hill Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 1529
- Assessor Parcel Number 39-4385-16-84-1529
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 8, 2018
Closed on
Mar 7, 2019
Sold by
Weise Bryan E and Weise Heather C
Bought by
Fultz Kyle A and Fultz Rebecca K
Seller's Agent
Creighton Stringer
Pagoda Realty
Buyer's Agent
Aram Pakradooni
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
List Price
$299,900
Sold Price
$292,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,900
-2.63%
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
$207,780
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.57%
Original Mortgage
$262,800
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 20, 2012
Closed on
Dec 13, 2012
Sold by
Wilson Leslie E and Myers Leslie E
Bought by
Weise Bryan E and Weise Heather C
Seller's Agent
Linda Minotto
Bold Realty
Buyer's Agent
Karl Becker
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$225,000
Sold Price
$225,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.29%
Original Mortgage
$180,000
Interest Rate
3.44%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 12, 2006
Sold by
Luciano John P and Luciano Ivelisse A
Bought by
Wilson Leslie E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$263,920
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $292,000 | Regal Abstract | |
| Deed | $225,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $329,900 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $330,879 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $345,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $268,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $262,800 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $25,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $180,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $263,920 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/08/2019 03/08/19 | Sold | $292,000 | -2.6% | $90 / Sq Ft |
| 01/02/2019 01/02/19 | For Sale | $299,900 | +2.7% | $92 / Sq Ft |
| 12/26/2018 12/26/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/23/2018 12/23/18 | Off Market | $292,000 | -- | -- |
| 12/12/2018 12/12/18 | Price Changed | $299,900 | -3.2% | $92 / Sq Ft |
| 10/23/2018 10/23/18 | Price Changed | $309,900 | -3.1% | $95 / Sq Ft |
| 10/08/2018 10/08/18 | For Sale | $319,900 | +42.2% | $99 / Sq Ft |
| 12/21/2012 12/21/12 | Sold | $225,000 | 0.0% | $82 / Sq Ft |
| 10/15/2012 10/15/12 | Off Market | $225,000 | -- | -- |
| 10/14/2012 10/14/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/20/2012 09/20/12 | For Sale | $225,000 | -- | $82 / 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 | $3,402 | $190,600 | $36,500 | $154,100 |
| 2024 | $8,770 | $190,600 | $36,500 | $154,100 |
| 2023 | $8,524 | $190,600 | $36,500 | $154,100 |
| 2022 | $8,311 | $190,600 | $36,500 | $154,100 |
| 2021 | $8,146 | $190,600 | $36,500 | $154,100 |
| 2020 | $8,146 | $190,600 | $36,500 | $154,100 |
| 2019 | $8,047 | $190,600 | $36,500 | $154,100 |
| 2018 | $7,902 | $190,600 | $36,500 | $154,100 |
| 2017 | $7,748 | $190,600 | $36,500 | $154,100 |
| 2016 | $2,683 | $190,600 | $36,500 | $154,100 |
| 2015 | $2,683 | $190,600 | $36,500 | $154,100 |
| 2014 | $2,683 | $190,600 | $36,500 | $154,100 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2019
Creighton Stringer
Pagoda Realty
(484) 529-9624
145 Total Sales
-
A
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Aram Pakradooni
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
-
Seller's Agent in 2012
Linda Minotto
Bold Realty
(610) 763-5568
67 Total Sales
-
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2012
Danny Minotto
Bold Realty
(610) 763-3585
148 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2012
Karl Becker
Coldwell Banker Realty
(484) 256-5882
92 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1004108868
APN: 39-4385-16-84-1529
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