$169,000
SOLD JUL 12, 2013

236 E Elm St Reading, PA 19607

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,812 Sq Ft
5,663 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$93 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

181 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Attic
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Porch

About This Home

As of October 2021

Charming 2 story stone single with 4 BR, 2 full BA's and a 2 car garage in a very desirable area of Shillington. Enjoy spending time in your spacious living room with a beautiful decorative stone fireplace, and beautiful woodwork, or in the bright and cheery sun porch over looking the back yard. The dining room has wonderful build in cabinets and is large enough for entertaining. The over sized kitchen has new stainless steel appliances, marble counter tops and the cabinets have been freshly painted and updated with new stainless steel handles. Summers can be enjoyed on the large front porch or in the private rear yard. This home features all hardwood and ceramic tile floors. The house has ample storage with full walkout basement and walk-up attic. There are newer replacement windows throughout the house. Quiet neighborhood with tree-lined streets. Close to shopping and schools.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Linda Novotny

Springer Realty Group License #RS286288 Listed on: 11/12/2012

Springer Realty Group

Last Buyer's Agent

Patrice Bentz

Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing License #RS153433A

Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,513

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • 5,663 Sq Ft Lot
  • Flag Lot
  • Sloped Lot
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stone Siding
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,812 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Non-Functioning Fireplace
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Replacement Windows
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Cooktop
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Unfinished Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Schools

  • Governor Mifflin High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 9730
  • Assessor Parcel Number 77-4395-08-79-9730

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,513

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Washer/Dryer, Microwave
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator, 4 Window Air Conditioners, Blinds
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Remarks Public: Charming 2 story stone single with 4 BR, 2 full BA's and a 2 car garage in a very desirable area of Shillington. Enjoy spending time in your spacious living room with a beautiful decorative stone fireplace, and beautiful woodwork, or in the bright and cheery sun porch over looking the back yard. The dining room has wonderful build in cabinets and is large enough for entertaining. The over sized kitchen has new stainless steel appliances, marble counter tops and the cabinets have been freshly painted and updated with new stainless steel handles. Summers can be enjoyed on the large front porch or in the private rear yard. This home features all hardwood and ceramic tile floors. The house has ample storage with full walkout basement and walk-up attic. There are newer replacement windows throughout the house. Quiet neighborhood with tree-lined streets. Close to shopping and schools.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Tile/Brick
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Fireplace Features: Stone, Non-Functioning
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings
  • Entry Location: Living Room
  • Foundation Details: Stone, Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 8
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished, Outside Entrance
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1812
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1812
  • Net Sq Ft: 1812.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 96.52
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1812
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 236

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Stucco, Stone
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Street
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Type: Wall Unit
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Oil, Hot Water, Radiator
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Oil
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN
  • High School: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN
  • School District Key: 300200397317
  • High School: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: 112
  • Lot Features: Flag, Sloping
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.13
  • Lot Dimensions: .
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 5663.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3513.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 77-4395-08-79-9730
  • Tax Lot: 9730
  • Tax Year: 2012
  • Close Date: 07/12/2013

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 12, 2021
Closed on
Oct 21, 2021
Sold by
Webber Eric J and Webber Erika
Bought by
Evanoff Victoria L and Deblasi Andrew L
Seller's Agent
Dave Mattes
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Taylor Ferretti
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
List Price
$319,900
Sold Price
$299,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-6.25%
Current Estimated Value
$351,144

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$51,244
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.18%
Original Mortgage
$294,467
Outstanding Balance
$269,689
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$81,455

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 12, 2012
Closed on
Jul 12, 2013
Sold by
Novotny Michael A and Novotny Crystalynn
Bought by
Webber Eric J and Stearns Erika
Seller's Agent
Linda Novotny
Springer Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Patrice Bentz
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
List Price
$179,900
Sold Price
$169,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,900
-6.06%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.17%
Original Mortgage
$160,550
Interest Rate
3.92%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 29, 2006
Sold by
Bagenstose Brett and Bagenstose Christin
Bought by
Novotny Michael A and Novotny Crystalynn

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$28,650
Interest Rate
6.71%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 4, 2001
Sold by
Hartline Clayton H and Hartline Jean D
Bought by
Bagenstose Brett and Klinger Christin
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $299,900 Edge Abstract
Deed $169,000 None Available
Deed $191,000 None Available
Deed $110,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $294,467 FHA
Previous Owner $160,550 New Conventional
Previous Owner $28,650 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $152,800 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/21/2021 10/21/21 Sold $299,900 0.0% $154 / Sq Ft
09/14/2021 09/14/21 Pending -- -- --
09/14/2021 09/14/21 Off Market $299,900 -- --
09/07/2021 09/07/21 Price Changed $299,900 -6.3% $154 / Sq Ft
09/02/2021 09/02/21 For Sale $319,900 +6.7% $164 / Sq Ft
08/22/2021 08/22/21 Off Market $299,900 -- --
08/20/2021 08/20/21 Price Changed $319,900 -1.6% $164 / Sq Ft
08/12/2021 08/12/21 For Sale $325,000 +92.3% $167 / Sq Ft
07/12/2013 07/12/13 Sold $169,000 -3.4% $93 / Sq Ft
05/12/2013 05/12/13 Pending -- -- --
04/30/2013 04/30/13 Price Changed $174,900 -2.8% $97 / Sq Ft
11/12/2012 11/12/12 For Sale $179,900 -- $99 / 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 $1,562 $96,700 $32,300 $64,400
2024 $4,408 $96,700 $32,300 $64,400
2023 $4,293 $96,700 $32,300 $64,400
2022 $4,245 $96,700 $32,300 $64,400
2021 $4,196 $96,700 $32,300 $64,400
2020 $4,196 $96,700 $32,300 $64,400
2019 $4,148 $96,700 $32,300 $64,400
2018 $4,100 $96,700 $32,300 $64,400
2017 $4,024 $96,700 $32,300 $64,400
2016 $1,403 $96,700 $32,300 $64,400
2015 $1,375 $96,700 $32,300 $64,400
2014 $1,257 $96,700 $32,300 $64,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1004159504

Bright MLS

APN: 77-4395-08-79-9730