NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2511 Philmay Terrace Reading, PA 19606

Mount Penn Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $190,000 - $224,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,080 Sq Ft
$194/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 30, 2017

Last sale price $119,900 $111 Per Sq Ft

Est. 75% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,339/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • 1 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of June 2017

Adorable 3 bedroom/1.5 bath brick 2-story with a 1-car garage and additional off-street parking. The remodeled maple kitchen comes complete with all appliances and features an eating bar and hide-away table. Adjacent and open to kitchen, you'll find the formal dining room boasting hardwood floors and a picture window. The main entry is into the living room featuring oak hardwood floors, coat closet and an artificial fireplace with a gas insert. You'll find 3 bedrooms on the upper level serviced by a full bath. The electric has been updated to 200 amp. You'll also be able to utilize the full unfinished basement as an office/play area/exercise area, as the sellers do. There's a toilet and laundry tub in the basement for convenience. Sellers are offering a 1-year HMS home warranty.

Last Listed By

Bonnie Eshelman

RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS142433A Listed on: 04/13/2017

RE/MAX Of Reading

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1929

Lot Details

  • 3,049 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • 3 Open Parking Spaces
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,080 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Non-Functioning Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Built-In Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Unfinished Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Exterior Lighting
  • Porch

Schools

  • Antietam Middle Senior High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Summer or Winter Changeover Switch For Hot Water
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 2899
  • Assessor Parcel Number 64-5316-08-98-2899

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1929

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Personall Property
  • Inclusions: All Appliances; 3 Window A/C; Bedroom Wardrobe; Gas Insert; Bar Stools
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1929
  • Remarks Public: Adorable 3 bedroom/1.5 bath brick 2-story with a 1-car garage and additional off-street parking. The remodeled maple kitchen comes complete with all appliances and features an eating bar and hide-away table. Adjacent and open to kitchen, you'll find the formal dining room boasting hardwood floors and a picture window. The main entry is into the living room featuring oak hardwood floors, coat closet and an artificial fireplace with a gas insert. You'll find 3 bedrooms on the upper level serviced by a full bath. The electric has been updated to 200 amp. You'll also be able to utilize the full unfinished basement as an office/play area/exercise area, as the sellers do. There's a toilet and laundry tub in the basement for convenience. Sellers are offering a 1-year HMS home warranty.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Area
  • Fireplace Features: Non-Functioning
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Entry Location: Living Room
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 6
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 1080
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1080
  • Net Sq Ft: 1080.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 111.02
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1080
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 2511

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 3
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Type: Wall Unit
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Oil, Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Oil, Gas, Hot Water, Radiator
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: S/W Changeover
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: ANTIETAM
  • High School: ANTIETAM MIDDLE SENIOR
  • School District Key: 300200397315
  • High School: ANTIETAM MIDDLE SENIOR

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 43500.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 21000.00
  • Land Use Code: 112
  • Lot Features: Level, Sloping, Front Yard, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.07
  • Lot Dimensions: IRREGULAR
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 3049.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1539108
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3526.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 64-5316-08-98-2899
  • Tax Lot: 2899
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Close Date: 06/30/2017

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: ANTIETAM

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 13, 2017
Closed on
Jun 30, 2017
Sold by
Repko Richard E and Repko Rebecca L
Bought by
Shirey Denise M
Seller's Agent
Bonnie Eshelman
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
John Chiarelli
Commonwealth Real Estate LLC
List Price
$119,900
Sold Price
$119,900
Total Days on Market
5
Current Estimated Value
$209,272

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$89,372
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.30%
Original Mortgage
$117,724
Outstanding Balance
$98,622
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$110,650

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 18, 2011
Closed on
May 15, 2012
Sold by
Mickanis Gertrude E
Bought by
Repko Rebecca L and Repko Richard E
Seller's Agent
Deb Bensinger
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
MICHAEL VAVRECK
United Real Estate Strive 212
List Price
$109,900
Sold Price
$103,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,900
-6.28%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.01%
Original Mortgage
$101,134
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA

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
Shirey Denise M $119,900 None Available
Repko Rebecca L $103,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Shirey Denise M $117,724
Previous Owner Repko Rebecca L $101,134
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/30/2017 06/30/17 Sold $119,900 0.0% $111 / Sq Ft
04/18/2017 04/18/17 Pending -- -- --
04/13/2017 04/13/17 For Sale $119,900 +16.4% $111 / Sq Ft
05/18/2012 05/18/12 Sold $103,000 +3.1% $95 / Sq Ft
04/03/2012 04/03/12 Pending -- -- --
03/27/2012 03/27/12 Price Changed $99,900 -4.8% $93 / Sq Ft
11/14/2011 11/14/11 Price Changed $104,990 -4.5% $97 / Sq Ft
10/18/2011 10/18/11 For Sale $109,900 -- $102 / 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 $2,070 $64,500 $21,000 $43,500
2024 $4,483 $64,500 $21,000 $43,500
2023 $4,326 $64,500 $21,000 $43,500
2022 $4,036 $64,500 $21,000 $43,500
2021 $3,954 $64,500 $21,000 $43,500
2020 $3,828 $64,500 $21,000 $43,500
2019 $3,734 $64,500 $21,000 $43,500
2018 $3,696 $64,500 $21,000 $43,500
2017 $3,526 $64,500 $21,000 $43,500
2016 $1,188 $64,500 $21,000 $43,500
2015 $1,188 $64,500 $21,000 $43,500
2014 $1,151 $64,500 $21,000 $43,500
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Bonnie Eshelman

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Bonnie Eshelman

    RE/MAX of Reading

    (610) 207-4716

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  • John Chiarelli

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    John Chiarelli

    Commonwealth Real Estate LLC

    (610) 378-9900

    2 in this area

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    John Chiarelli
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  • Deb Bensinger

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Deb Bensinger

    RE/MAX of Reading

    (484) 269-0171

    137 Total Sales

    Deb Bensinger
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  • MICHAEL VAVRECK

    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    MICHAEL VAVRECK

    United Real Estate Strive 212

    (484) 388-1604

    1 in this area

    94 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003263261

Bright MLS

APN: 64-5316-08-98-2899

Pennsylvania Berks County Reading 19606 Mount Penn

2511 Philmay Terrace, Reading, PA

Homes for Sale in Reading, PA

This home is located at 2511 Philmay Terrace, Reading, PA 19606 since 13 April 2017 and is currently estimated at $209,272, approximately $193 per square foot. This property was built in 1929. 2511 Philmay Terrace is a home located in Berks County with nearby schools including Mount Penn Primary Center, Mount Penn Elementary Center, and Antietam Middle Senior High School.

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