NOT LISTED FOR SALE

240 Chestnut St West Reading, PA 19611

Estimated Value: $198,000 - $250,000

4 Beds
1 Bath
1,488 Sq Ft
$145/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 28, 2014

Last sale price $71,000 $48 Per Sq Ft

Est. 205% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,256/month

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Attic
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • West Reading Elementary Center Rated A-
  • No HOA
  • Porch

About This Home

As of February 2014

3 Bedroom townhome in Wyomissing schools with artwork on the side. Newer gas furnace, water heater, some replacement windows. Home had a state weatherization program done, sealed, caulked, insulated all areas. 2-car tandem garage with loft storage. There is a commissioned mural on the side of the garage depicting West Reading long ago. A little piece of history.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ed Hong

(484) 269-3638 edhong@kw.com Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing Listed on: 05/23/2013

Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing

Last Buyer's Agent

Peter Champagne

(610) 763-9579 realtorpjc@aol.com Coldwell Banker Realty License #AB045157A

Coldwell Banker Realty

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Year Built

  • Built in 1921

Lot Details

  • 2,178 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,488 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Attic

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Unfinished Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Breezeway
  • Porch

Schools

  • Wyomissing Area Junior-Senior High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 3149
  • Assessor Parcel Number 93-5306-06-39-3149

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Year Built

Built in 1921

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: 1 Electric Dryer, 1 Kitchen Custom Cabinet
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Year Built: 1921
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Fully Carpeted, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace: No
  • Entry Location: Living Room
  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Room Count: 9
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1488
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1488
  • Net Sq Ft: 1488.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 48.92
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1488
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks
  • 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
  • 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: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Gas, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: WYOMISSING AREA
  • High School: WYOMISSING AREA JUNIOR-SENIOR
  • School District Key: 300200397308
  • High School: WYOMISSING AREA JUNIOR-SENIOR

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 42700.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 14600.00
  • Land Use Code: 111R
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.05
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2178.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Breezeway
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1588179
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2494.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 93-5306-06-39-3149
  • Tax Lot: 3149
  • Tax Year: 2013
  • Close Date: 02/28/2014

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 23, 2013
Closed on
Feb 28, 2014
Sold by
Herzing Pamela R
Bought by
Jeffery Zoe
Seller's Agent
Ed Hong
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
Buyer's Agent
Peter Champagne
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$83,999
Sold Price
$71,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,999
-15.48%
Current Estimated Value
$216,467

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$145,467
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.24%
Original Mortgage
$64,775
Outstanding Balance
$49,334
Interest Rate
4.39%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$170,551

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 27, 2005
Sold by
Kukielka Robert and Kusmierz Ireneusz
Bought by
Herzing Pamela R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$62,600
Interest Rate
7.75%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Jeffery Zoe $71,000 None Available
Herzing Pamela R $62,600 Fidelity Natl Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Jeffery Zoe $64,775
Previous Owner Herzing Pamela R $62,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/28/2014 02/28/14 Sold $71,000 -2.5% $48 / Sq Ft
01/12/2014 01/12/14 Pending -- -- --
12/09/2013 12/09/13 Price Changed $72,799 -2.3% $49 / Sq Ft
11/01/2013 11/01/13 Price Changed $74,499 -6.8% $50 / Sq Ft
10/02/2013 10/02/13 Price Changed $79,900 -1.4% $54 / Sq Ft
08/21/2013 08/21/13 Price Changed $81,000 -3.6% $54 / Sq Ft
05/23/2013 05/23/13 For Sale $83,999 -- $56 / 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 $1,296 $57,300 $14,600 $42,700
2024 $3,167 $57,300 $14,600 $42,700
2023 $2,102 $57,300 $14,600 $42,700
2022 $2,940 $57,300 $14,600 $42,700
2021 $2,889 $57,300 $14,600 $42,700
2020 $2,804 $57,300 $14,600 $42,700
2019 $2,746 $57,300 $14,600 $42,700
2018 $2,669 $57,300 $14,600 $42,700
2017 $2,609 $57,300 $14,600 $42,700
2016 $841 $57,300 $14,600 $42,700
2015 $841 $57,300 $14,600 $42,700
2014 $813 $57,300 $14,600 $42,700
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Ed Hong

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Ed Hong

    Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing

    (484) 269-3638

    43 Total Sales

    Ed Hong
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  • Peter Champagne

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Peter Champagne

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (610) 763-9579

    1 in this area

    30 Total Sales

    Peter Champagne
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003465460

Bright MLS

APN: 93-5306-06-39-3149

Pennsylvania Berks County West Reading 19611

240 Chestnut St, West Reading, PA

This home is located at 240 Chestnut St, West Reading, PA 19611 since 23 May 2013 and is currently estimated at $216,467, approximately $145 per square foot. This property was built in 1921. 240 Chestnut St is a home located in Berks County with nearby schools including West Reading Elementary Center, Wyomissing Hills Elementary Center, and Wyomissing Area Junior-Senior High School.

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