259 Elm St Reading, PA 19606
Saint Lawrence NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $236,435 - $261,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,392
Sq Ft
$181/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Deck
- Traditional Architecture
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Exeter Township Senior High School Rated A-
- No HOA
- Living Room
About This Home
As of April 2019Stunning 3 bedroom 2.5 bath townhome located in Exeter Township and the Penns Grant Community. This stunning home has been maintained in like new condition by the owners. This fine home offers many features including gourmet kitchen accented with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, ceramic tile kitchen floor, newly installed laminate flooring on main level, ceramic tile floors at entry foyer, master bath, hall bath and powder room. All walls are finished off in a neutral tone color. There are sliders from the rear of the home to the spacious rear deck. The seller has just installed a brand new forced air heater. There is also an attached one car garage with inside access to basement area. There are many opportunities for additional living space on the lower level. The property is located across the street from the Exeter Twp Park. Ideally located and close to all amenities, this home will sell fast. Call today for your personal tour!
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Year Built
- Built in 1992
Lot Details
- 2,178 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is in very good condition
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Basement Garage
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,392 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
Kitchen
- Stove
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- 200+ Amp Service
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Penns Grant Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 6262
- Assessor Parcel Number 81-5326-11-65-6262
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 28, 2019
Closed on
Apr 8, 2019
Sold by
Ramos Jessica M
Bought by
Matthews Martin H
Seller's Agent
Mark Werner
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Joe Asterino
Springer Realty Group
List Price
$154,900
Sold Price
$147,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,900
-5.1%
Total Days on Market
12
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
$105,109
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.23%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 16, 2011
Sold by
Fiorillo Timothy J
Bought by
Ramos Jessica M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$147,172
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthews Martin H | $147,000 | Edge Abstract | |
| Ramos Jessica M | $151,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Matthews Martin H | $157,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Ramos Jessica M | $147,172 | |
| Previous Owner | Fiorillo Timothy J | $100,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/08/2019 04/08/19 | Sold | $147,000 | -1.9% | $106 / Sq Ft |
| 03/08/2019 03/08/19 | Price Changed | $149,900 | -3.2% | $108 / Sq Ft |
| 02/28/2019 02/28/19 | For Sale | $154,900 | -- | $111 / 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 | $1,374 | $79,800 | $10,000 | $69,800 |
| 2024 | $4,089 | $79,800 | $10,000 | $69,800 |
| 2023 | $3,994 | $79,800 | $10,000 | $69,800 |
| 2022 | $3,939 | $79,800 | $10,000 | $69,800 |
| 2021 | $3,892 | $79,800 | $10,000 | $69,800 |
| 2020 | $3,853 | $79,800 | $10,000 | $69,800 |
| 2019 | $3,764 | $79,800 | $10,000 | $69,800 |
| 2018 | $3,744 | $79,800 | $10,000 | $69,800 |
| 2017 | $3,689 | $79,800 | $10,000 | $69,800 |
| 2016 | $1,096 | $79,800 | $10,000 | $69,800 |
| 2015 | $1,096 | $79,800 | $10,000 | $69,800 |
| 2014 | $1,046 | $79,800 | $10,000 | $69,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Mark Werner
Seller's Agent in 2019
Mark Werner
RE/MAX of Reading
(610) 334-9469
2 in this area
134 Total Sales
-
Joe Asterino
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Joe Asterino
Springer Realty Group
(484) 955-6711
2 in this area
92 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK325524
APN: 81-5326-11-65-6262
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