26 Franklin St Reading, PA 19607
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
896
Sq Ft
871
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Forced Air Heating System
- No HOA
- Living Room
- Replacement Windows
About This Home
As of May 2024This property is currently rented at $895 per month. This is a 2 bedroom inside unit that has a nice eat-in kitchen and half bath. The living room is also on this level. Upstairs is 2 private bedrooms and one full. bath. Both bedrooms have ceiling fans. The laundry is in the basement. The home has oil hot air heat and the cost is very low. The electric is about $80 per month and the gas is about $15 per month. Very low taxes too. Great income producing property. Tenant pays Oil, Gas and Electric. Owner pays water, sewer and trash about $1027 per year. Insurance $608 per year. Net income is about $7742 per year
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS294153 Listed on: 06/08/2020
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,363
Year Built
- Built in 1902
Lot Details
- 871 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is in average condition
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Shingle Roof
- Aluminum Siding
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 896 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Replacement Windows
- Living Room
- Carpet
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Electric Oven or Range
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Oil
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Shillington Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 3875
- Assessor Parcel Number 77-4395-07-77-3875
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 16, 2024
Closed on
May 14, 2024
Sold by
Yellow Smidgen Llc
Bought by
Emso Real Estate Corp
Seller's Agent
Matt Wolf
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Christopher Aguasanta
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$150,000
Sold Price
$142,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,500
-5%
Total Days on Market
1
Views
287
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
$7,053
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.62%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 8, 2020
Closed on
Jun 26, 2020
Sold by
Hetrich William A and Hetrich Jeanne A
Bought by
Yellow Smidgen Llc
Seller's Agent
Ed Stauffer
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Ed Stauffer
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$75,000
Sold Price
$73,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,000
-2.67%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
18.81%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 19, 2016
Sold by
Kahler William R
Bought by
Hetrich William A and Hetrich Jeanne A
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $142,500 | Keystone Title | |
| Deed | $73,000 | Signature Abstract | |
| Deed | $21,500 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $156,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $50,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/14/2024 05/14/24 | Sold | $142,500 | -5.0% | $159 / Sq Ft |
| 04/19/2024 04/19/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/16/2024 04/16/24 | For Sale | $150,000 | +105.5% | $167 / Sq Ft |
| 06/26/2020 06/26/20 | Sold | $73,000 | -2.7% | $81 / Sq Ft |
| 06/10/2020 06/10/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/08/2020 06/08/20 | For Sale | $75,000 | -- | $84 / 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 | $507 | $31,400 | $18,000 | $13,400 |
| 2024 | $1,431 | $31,400 | $18,000 | $13,400 |
| 2023 | $1,394 | $31,400 | $18,000 | $13,400 |
| 2022 | $1,378 | $31,400 | $18,000 | $13,400 |
| 2021 | $1,363 | $31,400 | $18,000 | $13,400 |
| 2020 | $1,363 | $31,400 | $18,000 | $13,400 |
| 2019 | $1,347 | $31,400 | $18,000 | $13,400 |
| 2018 | $1,331 | $31,400 | $18,000 | $13,400 |
| 2017 | $1,307 | $31,400 | $18,000 | $13,400 |
| 2016 | $447 | $31,400 | $18,000 | $13,400 |
| 2015 | $447 | $31,400 | $18,000 | $13,400 |
| 2014 | $408 | $31,400 | $18,000 | $13,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2024
Matt Wolf
RE/MAX of Reading
(610) 587-3844
10 in this area
459 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Christopher Aguasanta
Coldwell Banker Realty
(610) 763-4679
4 in this area
77 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2020
Ed Stauffer
RE/MAX of Reading
(610) 334-7099
1 in this area
140 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK358450
APN: 77-4395-07-77-3875
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