NOT LISTED FOR SALE

233 W Elm St Reading, PA 19607

Estimated Value: $202,035 - $224,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,064 Sq Ft
$198/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 02, 2019

Last sale price $130,000 $122 Per Sq Ft

Est. 62% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,260/month

17 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Living Room
  • No HOA
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Hot Water Heating System

About This Home

As of August 2019

"Grab your things, I've come to take you home".... and this is it....the quintessential 3 bedroom semi in Governor Mifflin, but with a great modern kitchen, 1 car garage, and extra bath....and, newer gas heat and hot water, all replacement windows, and lots of charm. Sit out on the covered patio and watch the summer play. Located within walking distance of a great choice of restaurants, school and bus service, this home checks all the boxes. "My heart going BOOM,BOOM,BOOM"...grab your things it's time to make this home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bradley Bentz

Coldwell Banker Realty Listed on: 05/15/2019

Last Buyer's Agent

Elvin Morales

Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks License #RS311514

Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,990

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • 3,049 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Rear-Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,064 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Living Room
  • Electric Oven or Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Basement

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

Schools

  • Governor Mifflin High School

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Shillington Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 0527
  • Assessor Parcel Number 77-4395-07-69-0527

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,990

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: refrigerator, washer, dryer
  • Home Warranty: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Remarks Public: "Grab your things, I've come to take you home".... and this is it....the quintessential 3 bedroom semi in Governor Mifflin, but with a great modern kitchen, 1 car garage, and extra bath....and, newer gas heat and hot water, all replacement windows, and lots of charm. Sit out on the covered patio and watch the summer play. Located within walking distance of a great choice of restaurants, school and bus service, this home checks all the boxes. "My heart going BOOM,BOOM,BOOM"...grab your things it's time to make this home.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven/Range - Electric
  • Window Features: Double Pane
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Outside Entrance
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1064
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1064
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 122.09
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1064
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 233

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathroom: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • 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 - Rear Entry
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN
  • High School: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 300200397317
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • High School: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 44200.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 25500.00
  • Land Use Code: 161
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.07
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 3049.00
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Year Assessed: 2019
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1563599
  • School Tax: 1959.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2990.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 77-4395-07-69-0527
  • Tax Lot: 0527
  • Tax Page Number: 15
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1064
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Close Date: 08/02/2019

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 15, 2019
Closed on
Aug 2, 2019
Sold by
Gallen Donna S
Bought by
Castillo Gerson
Seller's Agent
Bradley Bentz
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Elvin Morales
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
List Price
$139,900
Sold Price
$130,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-7.08%
Current Estimated Value
$211,009

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$81,009
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.53%
Original Mortgage
$127,645
Outstanding Balance
$114,150
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$97,477

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 26, 2012
Sold by
Bright Jane C and Bright Barbara G
Bought by
Gallen Donna S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$60,000
Interest Rate
3.42%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Source: Public Records

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
Castillo Gerson $130,000 Stewart Abstract
Gallen Donna S $80,000 Conestoga Title Insurance
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Castillo Gerson $3,691
Closed Castillo Gerson $1,975
Open Castillo Gerson $127,645
Previous Owner Gallen Donna S $60,000
Previous Owner Bright Jane C $40,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/02/2019 08/02/19 Sold $130,000 0.0% $122 / Sq Ft
06/03/2019 06/03/19 Off Market $130,000 -- --
06/01/2019 06/01/19 Pending -- -- --
05/28/2019 05/28/19 Price Changed $129,900 -7.1% $122 / Sq Ft
05/15/2019 05/15/19 For Sale $139,900 -- $131 / 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 $1,126 $69,700 $25,500 $44,200
2024 $3,177 $69,700 $25,500 $44,200
2023 $3,094 $69,700 $25,500 $44,200
2022 $3,060 $69,700 $25,500 $44,200
2021 $3,025 $69,700 $25,500 $44,200
2020 $3,025 $69,700 $25,500 $44,200
2019 $2,990 $69,700 $25,500 $44,200
2018 $2,955 $69,700 $25,500 $44,200
2017 $2,900 $69,700 $25,500 $44,200
2016 $991 $69,700 $25,500 $44,200
2015 $991 $69,700 $25,500 $44,200
2014 $906 $69,700 $25,500 $44,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK341324

Bright MLS

APN: 77-4395-07-69-0527