$145,000
SOLD MAY 12, 2025

243 Orange St Reading, PA 19602

Southeast Community Neighborhood
3 Beds
1 Bath
982 Sq Ft
1,306 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$148 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • A-Frame Home
  • More Than Two Accessible Exits
  • 90% Forced Air Heating System
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of May 2025

Welcome to 243 Orange St! This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath home features a charming backyard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Whether you’re looking for your first home or your next investment property, this is a great opportunity in a desirable location. Don’t miss out!Schedule your private Showing today give me a call!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Christopher Aguasanta

Realty One Group Alliance License #RS364140 Listed on: 03/29/2025

Realty One Group Alliance

Last Buyer's Agent

Christopher Aguasanta

Realty One Group Alliance License #RS364140 Listed on: 03/29/2025

Realty One Group Alliance

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,149

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Home Design

  • A-Frame Home
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 982 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2.5 Levels
  • Finished Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • 90% Forced Air Heating System
  • Electric Water Heater

Additional Features

  • More Than Two Accessible Exits
  • 1,306 Sq Ft Lot

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Reading Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 3657
  • Assessor Parcel Number 02-5316-29-08-3657

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,149

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: A-Frame
  • Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Expected On Market: 2025-03-29
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to 243 Orange St! This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath home features a charming backyard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Whether you’re looking for your first home or your next investment property, this is a great opportunity in a desirable location. Don’t miss out! Schedule your private Showing today give me a call!!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 2.5
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished
  • Total Sq Ft: 982
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 982
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 157.84
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 982
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 243

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: 90% 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
  • School District Key: 300200397169
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: 112R
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.03
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1306.00
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 457.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1149.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 02-5316-29-08-3657
  • Tax Lot: 3657
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 982
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 05/12/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: READING

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 12, 2022
Closed on
Aug 22, 2022
Sold by
Alonzo Paulino Francisco
Bought by
Paulino Francisco Alonzo and Rosario Raysa Santos
Seller's Agent
Angelo Giannotti
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Christopher Aguasanta
Realty One Group Alliance
List Price
$54,900
Sold Price
$70,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,100
27.5%
Current Estimated Value
$143,688

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$73,688
Avg. Annual Appreciation
26.51%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 12, 2022
Closed on
Jul 29, 2022
Sold by
Dalley Russhell K
Bought by
Pauline Francisco Alonzo
Seller's Agent
Angelo Giannotti
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Christopher Aguasanta
Realty One Group Alliance
List Price
$54,900
Sold Price
$70,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,100
27.5%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 31, 2007
Sold by
Glasco William H and Glasco Sandra L
Bought by
Dalley Russhell K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$30,569
Interest Rate
6.24%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 25, 2005
Sold by
Foreman Robert J
Bought by
Glasco William H and Glasco Sandra L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 10, 2003
Sold by
Foreman Robert J
Bought by
Foreman Robert J and Foreman Robert J
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Deed $70,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $30,500 None Available
Deed $17,000 Dba Conestoga Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $31,569 New Conventional
Previous Owner $10,963 Unknown
Previous Owner $30,569 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/12/2025 05/12/25 Sold $145,000 -6.5% $148 / Sq Ft
04/07/2025 04/07/25 Pending -- -- --
03/29/2025 03/29/25 For Sale $155,000 +121.4% $158 / Sq Ft
07/29/2022 07/29/22 Sold $70,000 0.0% $71 / Sq Ft
07/20/2022 07/20/22 Pending -- -- --
07/13/2022 07/13/22 Off Market $70,000 -- --
07/12/2022 07/12/22 For Sale $54,900 -- $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 $692 $25,500 $6,600 $18,900
2024 $1,132 $25,500 $6,600 $18,900
2023 $1,115 $25,500 $6,600 $18,900
2022 $1,115 $25,500 $6,600 $18,900
2021 $1,115 $25,500 $6,600 $18,900
2020 $1,104 $25,500 $6,600 $18,900
2019 $1,104 $25,500 $6,600 $18,900
2018 $1,104 $25,500 $6,600 $18,900
2017 $1,096 $25,500 $6,600 $18,900
2016 $626 $25,500 $6,600 $18,900
2015 $626 $25,500 $6,600 $18,900
2014 $576 $25,500 $6,600 $18,900
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Christopher Aguasanta

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Christopher Aguasanta

    Realty One Group Alliance

    (610) 763-4679

    6 in this area

    82 Total Sales

    Christopher Aguasanta
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  • Angelo Giannotti

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Angelo Giannotti

    RE/MAX of Reading

    (610) 334-3431

    3 in this area

    242 Total Sales

    Angelo Giannotti
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK2055048

Bright MLS

APN: 02-5316-29-08-3657

Pennsylvania Berks County Reading 19602 Southeast Community

243 Orange St, Reading, PA

This home is located at 243 Orange St, Reading, PA 19602 and is currently priced at $145,000, approximately $147 per square foot. This property was built in 1900. 243 Orange 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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