Seller's Agent in 2021
Taj Simmons
EXP Realty, LLC
(484) 794-3080
7 in this area
152 Total Sales
253 Fairview St Reading, PA 19605
Hyde Park-Muhlenberg NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $208,000 - $233,000
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,294
Sq Ft
$170/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating System
- Attic
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Ceiling Fan
About This Home
As of May 2021Check out this 3-bedroom 1.5-bathroom semi-detached brick home in Muhlenberg. This lovely home has been well cared for and updated over the years. The main level of the home has a spacious living room with large windows that will provide an abundance of natural light. There is a formal dining room and an updated kitchen to complete the main level of the home. Under the carpeted areas of the home, you will find beautiful hardwood flooring. The upper level of the home has 3 bedrooms and a hallway accessed bathroom. There is a walkup attic through the third bedroom. The basement is partially finished and has a half bathroom. The spacious yard is ideal for your summertime cookouts. Schedule your appointment today!
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,681
Year Built
- Built in 1951
Lot Details
- 3,485 Sq Ft Lot
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Architectural Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
- Ceiling Fan
- Dining Area
- Carpet
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Attic
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Electric Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 3195
- Assessor Parcel Number 66-5308-16-84-3195
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 15, 2021
Closed on
May 14, 2021
Sold by
Gehr Nicole M
Bought by
Cortes John J
Seller's Agent
Taj Simmons
EXP Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Merlin Weaver
Compass RE
List Price
$145,000
Sold Price
$161,000
Premium/Discount to List
$16,000
11.03%
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
$38,686
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.15%
Original Mortgage
$158,083
Outstanding Balance
$144,475
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$62,660
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 10, 2013
Closed on
Oct 16, 2013
Sold by
Mayernik Leonard F and Mayernik Cathy J
Bought by
Gehr Nicole M
Seller's Agent
David Yeager
Pagoda Realty
Buyer's Agent
William Mountz
BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
List Price
$94,900
Sold Price
$92,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,900
-3.06%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.66%
Original Mortgage
$90,303
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 9, 1961
Bought by
Mayernik Leonard F and Mayernik Mary F
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cortes John J | $161,000 | Regal Abstract | |
| Gehr Nicole M | $92,000 | None Available | |
| Mayernik Leonard F | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Cortes Jhon J | $24,077 | |
| Open | Cortes John J | $158,083 | |
| Previous Owner | Gehr Nicole M | $87,890 | |
| Previous Owner | Gehr Nicole M | $90,303 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/17/2021 05/17/21 | Sold | $161,000 | 0.0% | $124 / Sq Ft |
| 03/22/2021 03/22/21 | Price Changed | $161,000 | 0.0% | $124 / Sq Ft |
| 03/21/2021 03/21/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/21/2021 03/21/21 | Off Market | $161,000 | -- | -- |
| 03/17/2021 03/17/21 | For Sale | $145,000 | -9.9% | $112 / Sq Ft |
| 03/16/2021 03/16/21 | Off Market | $161,000 | -- | -- |
| 03/15/2021 03/15/21 | For Sale | $145,000 | +57.6% | $112 / Sq Ft |
| 10/18/2013 10/18/13 | Sold | $92,000 | -3.1% | $80 / Sq Ft |
| 08/05/2013 08/05/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/10/2013 07/10/13 | For Sale | $94,900 | -- | $83 / 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 | $928 | $61,800 | $25,200 | $36,600 |
| 2024 | $2,975 | $61,800 | $25,200 | $36,600 |
| 2023 | $2,793 | $61,800 | $25,200 | $36,600 |
| 2022 | $2,746 | $61,800 | $25,200 | $36,600 |
| 2021 | $2,681 | $61,800 | $25,200 | $36,600 |
| 2020 | $2,681 | $61,800 | $25,200 | $36,600 |
| 2019 | $2,624 | $61,800 | $25,200 | $36,600 |
| 2018 | $2,578 | $61,800 | $25,200 | $36,600 |
| 2017 | $2,530 | $61,800 | $25,200 | $36,600 |
| 2016 | $749 | $61,800 | $25,200 | $36,600 |
| 2015 | $749 | $61,800 | $25,200 | $36,600 |
| 2014 | $749 | $61,800 | $25,200 | $36,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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-
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Merlin Weaver
Compass RE
(484) 650-5307
2 in this area
126 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2013
David Yeager
Pagoda Realty
(610) 985-7700
2 in this area
53 Total Sales
-
W
Buyer's Agent in 2013
William Mountz
BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK374538
APN: 66-5308-16-84-3195
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