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Seller's Agent in 2025
Chad Schlanger
United Real Estate Strive 212
(610) 334-2168
1 in this area
64 Total Sales
250 Taft Ave Reading, PA 19606
3
Beds
1
Bath
2,074
Sq Ft
0.38
Acres
Highlights
- 0.38 Acre Lot
- Traditional Architecture
- No HOA
- Owatin Creek Elementary School Rated 9+
- 1 Fireplace
- 2 Garage Spaces | 1 Direct Access and 1 Detached
About This Home
As of June 2025Welcome to 250 Taft Avenue, a charming and well-maintained home in the desirable Exeter Township School District. Full of character, this property offers a private backyard oasis featuring a covered patio, attached greenhouse, and beautifully landscaped grounds. The upgraded kitchen adds modern appeal, while recent updates like the newer garage door, HVAC system and hot water heater ensure comfort and efficiency. Included with the home is the adjoining lot which includes a large green space area, a garden, shed, and an oversized one-car garage—perfect for extra storage or a workshop. This is a truly special property with space, style, and convenience.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(610) 334-2168 chad@chadwillsellit.com United Real Estate Strive 212 License #RS306495 Listed on: 05/13/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,442
Year Built
- Built in 1962
Lot Details
- 0.38 Acre Lot
- Property is zoned RES.
Parking
- 2 Garage Spaces | 1 Direct Access and 1 Detached
- 6 Driveway Spaces
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Aluminum Siding
Interior Spaces
- Property has 2 Levels
- 1 Fireplace
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Location
- Flood Risk
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 5254
- Assessor Parcel Number 43-5327-14-44-5254
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 13, 2025
Closed on
Jun 27, 2025
Sold by
Adams Heather M
Bought by
Shaffer Dawn
Seller's Agent
Chad Schlanger
United Real Estate Strive 212
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Dinatally
United Real Estate Strive 212
List Price
$274,900
Sold Price
$283,000
Premium/Discount to List
$8,100
2.95%
Views
134
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$9,291
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-5.59%
Original Mortgage
$268,055
Outstanding Balance
$267,598
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$6,111
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 26, 2012
Sold by
Adams Gary G
Bought by
Adams Heather M
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 30, 1996
Bought by
Adams Gary G
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $283,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $268,055 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/25/2025 06/25/25 | Sold | $283,000 | +2.9% | $136 / Sq Ft |
| 05/19/2025 05/19/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/13/2025 05/13/25 | For Sale | $274,900 | -- | $133 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $1,135 | $71,700 | $18,700 | $53,000 |
| 2024 | $3,405 | $71,700 | $18,700 | $53,000 |
| 2023 | $3,294 | $71,700 | $18,700 | $53,000 |
| 2022 | $3,257 | $71,700 | $18,700 | $53,000 |
| 2021 | $3,207 | $71,700 | $18,700 | $53,000 |
| 2020 | $3,172 | $71,700 | $18,700 | $53,000 |
| 2019 | $621 | $71,700 | $18,700 | $53,000 |
| 2018 | $3,127 | $71,700 | $18,700 | $53,000 |
| 2017 | $3,082 | $71,700 | $18,700 | $53,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Chad Schlanger
-
Jennifer Dinatally
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Jennifer Dinatally
United Real Estate Strive 212
(610) 372-0212
1 in this area
128 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK2057364
APN: 43-5327-14-44-5254
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