NOT LISTED FOR SALE

242 S 13th St Reading, PA 19602

Saint Mary's Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $89,789 - $161,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,280 Sq Ft
$105/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 31, 2017

Last sale price $35,300 $28 Per Sq Ft

Est. 282% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $756/month

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • No HOA
  • Living Room
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of October 2017

This 3 bedroom 1 bath property is a great investment opportunity for the investor looking to make a positive cash flow. House is currently rented for $750 per month, and the tenant pays all utilities including water, sewer and trash. The home is in very nice condition, and has new central a/c. Property is convenient to schools, stores, transportation, houses of worship and playgrounds. City inspections are up to date. Seller has 5 other Reading Properties available as a package or individually. Please see MLS# 7013313,7011142,7013321,7013464,7020986

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Donna Gross-Krufka

(610) 413-9888 dskpa@hotmail.com John Gross Real Estate Listed on: 07/01/2017

Last Buyer's Agent

Ed Hong

(484) 269-3638 edhong@kw.com Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing

Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $774

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 1,742 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Pitched Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,280 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Living Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Unfinished Basement

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

Schools

  • Reading Senior High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 1619
  • Assessor Parcel Number 10-5316-30-28-1619

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$774

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Remarks Public: This 3 bedroom 1 bath property is a great investment opportunity for the investor looking to make a positive cash flow. House is currently rented for $750 per month, and the tenant pays all utilities including water, sewer and trash. The home is in very nice condition, and has new central a/c. Property is convenient to schools, stores, transportation, houses of worship and playgrounds. City inspections are up to date. Seller has 5 other Reading Properties available as a package or individually. Please see MLS# 7013313,7011142,7013321,7013464,7020986
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Fully Carpeted, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 1280
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1280
  • Net Sq Ft: 1280.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 29.61
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1280
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 242

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Access To Pool: No
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Roof: Pitched
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Street
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: READING
  • High School: READING SENIOR
  • School District Key: 300200397169
  • High School: READING SENIOR

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 10300.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 7700.00
  • Land Use Code: 112R
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.04
  • Lot Dimensions: .
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1742.00
  • Property Attached Yn: Yes
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RESID

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1448359
  • Tax Annual Amount: 774.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 10-5316-30-28-1619
  • Tax Lot: 1619
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Close Date: 10/31/2017

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: READING

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 1, 2017
Closed on
Oct 31, 2017
Sold by
Fultz Troy L
Bought by
Garcia Alberto
Seller's Agent
Donna Gross-Krufka
John Gross Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Ed Hong
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
List Price
$37,900
Sold Price
$35,300
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,600
-6.86%
Current Estimated Value
$134,947

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$99,647
Avg. Annual Appreciation
18.78%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 8, 2014
Sold by
Ackerman Teresa Ann
Bought by
Fultz Troy L
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
Garcia Alberto $35,300 --
Fultz Troy L $15,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/31/2017 10/31/17 Sold $35,300 -6.9% $28 / Sq Ft
10/20/2017 10/20/17 Pending -- -- --
07/01/2017 07/01/17 For Sale $37,900 -- $30 / 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 $489 $18,000 $7,700 $10,300
2024 $799 $18,000 $7,700 $10,300
2023 $787 $18,000 $7,700 $10,300
2022 $787 $18,000 $7,700 $10,300
2021 $787 $18,000 $7,700 $10,300
2020 $779 $18,000 $7,700 $10,300
2019 $779 $18,000 $7,700 $10,300
2018 $779 $18,000 $7,700 $10,300
2017 $774 $18,000 $7,700 $10,300
2016 $442 $18,000 $7,700 $10,300
2015 $442 $28,300 $7,700 $20,600
2014 $640 $28,300 $7,700 $20,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Donna Gross-Krufka

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Donna Gross-Krufka

    John Gross Real Estate

    (610) 413-9888

    11 Total Sales

    Donna Gross-Krufka
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  • Ed Hong

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Ed Hong

    Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing

    (484) 269-3638

    43 Total Sales

    Ed Hong
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1000256881

Bright MLS

APN: 10-5316-30-28-1619

Pennsylvania Berks County Reading 19602 Saint Mary's

242 S 13th St, Reading, PA

This home is located at 242 S 13th St, Reading, PA 19602 since 01 July 2017 and is currently estimated at $134,947, approximately $105 per square foot. This property was built in 1900. 242 S 13th St is a home located in Berks County with nearby schools including Amanda E. Stout Elementary School, Southern Middle School, and Reading Senior High School.

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