NOT LISTED FOR SALE

23 S 23rd St Reading, PA 19606

Estimated Value: $156,000 - $195,000

4 Beds
1 Bath
1,612 Sq Ft
$113/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 31, 2017

Last sale price $71,900 $45 Per Sq Ft

Est. 154% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,116/month

53 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • 1 Car Direct Access Garage

About This Home

As of March 2017

Nice Mt. Penn brick Townhouse, attractive modern kitchen, formal dining room with custom built ins, 4 private bedrooms, updated Bathfitter bathroom, heated sunporch, spacious front porch w/awning, fenced rear yard with patio and off street parking, built in garage, gas heat.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jeffrey Stout

Stout Associates Realtors Listed on: 01/02/2017

Last Buyer's Agent

The Sands Team

Sands & Company Real Estate License #RS3229466

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 1,742 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 20 x 120
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • 1 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 1 Open Parking Space
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,612 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • Mount Penn Elementary School
  • Antietam Middle Senior High School

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 0442
  • Assessor Parcel Number 64-5316-12-87-0442

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher,Disposal, Washer, Dryer.
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Remarks Public: Nice Mt. Penn brick Townhouse, attractive modern kitchen, formal dining room with custom built ins, 4 private bedrooms, updated Bathfitter bathroom, heated sunporch, spacious front porch w/awning, fenced rear yard with patio and off street parking, built in garage, gas heat.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Built-In Microwave
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Breakfast Area
  • Fireplace: No
  • Entry Location: Living Room
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Room Count: 7
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Outside Entrance
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 1612
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1612
  • Net Sq Ft: 1612.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 46.46
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1612
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 23

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • 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
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • 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: 1
  • Garage Features: Inside Access
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers, Fuses
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Gas, Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: ANTIETAM
  • Elementary School: MOUNT PENN
  • High School: ANTIETAM MIDDLE SENIOR
  • School District Key: 300200397315
  • Elementary School: MOUNT PENN
  • High School: ANTIETAM MIDDLE SENIOR

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 36200.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 15800.00
  • Land Use Code: 112R
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.04
  • Lot Dimensions: 20 X 120
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1742.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Attached Yn: Yes
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1539425
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2842.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 64-5316-12-87-0442
  • Tax Lot: 0442
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Close Date: 03/31/2017

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: ANTIETAM

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 2, 2017
Closed on
Apr 5, 2017
Sold by
Hart Mary Jo
Bought by
Bowles Matthew
Seller's Agent
Jeffrey Stout
Stout Associates Realtors
Buyer's Agent
The Sands Team
Sands & Company Real Estate
List Price
$74,900
Sold Price
$71,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,000
-4.01%
Total Days on Market
53
Current Estimated Value
$182,677

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$110,777
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.68%
Original Mortgage
$70,594
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 31, 2001
Sold by
Martin Rita J and Christian Rita J
Bought by
Hart Mary Jo

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$66,990
Interest Rate
7.1%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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
Bowles Matthew $71,900 None Available
Hart Mary Jo -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Bowles Matthew $200,000
Closed Hafer Rachelle L $74,241
Closed Bowles Matthew $70,594
Previous Owner Hart Mary Jo $72,000
Previous Owner Hart Mary Jo $66,990
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/31/2017 03/31/17 Sold $71,900 -4.0% $45 / Sq Ft
02/24/2017 02/24/17 Pending -- -- --
02/11/2017 02/11/17 For Sale $74,900 +4.2% $46 / Sq Ft
01/31/2017 01/31/17 Off Market $71,900 -- --
01/30/2017 01/30/17 Pending -- -- --
01/02/2017 01/02/17 For Sale $74,900 -- $46 / 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 $1,756 $52,000 $15,800 $36,200
2024 $3,614 $52,000 $15,800 $36,200
2023 $3,487 $52,000 $15,800 $36,200
2022 $3,254 $52,000 $15,800 $36,200
2021 $3,187 $52,000 $15,800 $36,200
2020 $3,086 $52,000 $15,800 $36,200
2019 $3,011 $52,000 $15,800 $36,200
2018 $2,980 $52,000 $15,800 $36,200
2017 $2,842 $52,000 $15,800 $36,200
2016 $994 $52,000 $15,800 $36,200
2015 $994 $52,000 $15,800 $36,200
2014 $970 $52,000 $15,800 $36,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jeffrey Stout

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Jeffrey Stout

    Stout Associates Realtors

    (610) 823-1731

    4 in this area

    45 Total Sales

    Jeffrey Stout
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  • The Sands Team

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    The Sands Team

    Sands & Company Real Estate

    (610) 401-5650

    4 in this area

    178 Total Sales

    The Sands Team
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003260365

Bright MLS

APN: 64-5316-12-87-0442

Pennsylvania Berks County Reading 19606

23 S 23rd St, Reading, PA

This home is located at 23 S 23rd St, Reading, PA 19606 since 02 January 2017 and is currently estimated at $182,677, approximately $113 per square foot. This property was built in 1900. 23 S 23rd St is a home located in Berks County with nearby schools including Mount Penn Elementary Center, Mount Penn Primary Center, and Antietam Middle Senior High School.

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