Seller's Agent in 2019
Loretta Leibert
BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
(215) 514-4872
2 in this area
479 Total Sales
26 Laird St Reading, PA 19609
Springmont Neighborhood
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,214
Sq Ft
4,792
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Victorian Architecture
- Porch
- Wilson West Middle School Rated 9+
- No HOA
- 5-minute walk to Berks County Park
About This Home
As of May 2019Attractive Victorian two story in the Wilson School District features 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, hardwood floors, high ceilings, and off street parking in a quiet neighborhood. Gorgeous full living room and formal dining room with original hardwood floors. Bonus study has its own brick fireplace and built-in shelves. Roomy, full sized, eat-in kitchen has tile floors and backsplash and connects to an oversized laundry room with tile floor. Nice, flat yard with stamped concrete patio is perfect for outdoor entertaining. Great front porch with paver step entry and Trex decking. New roof has lifetime warranty. Home also has new siding, gutters, and flashing.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(484) 256-4152 kgeorgeadis@goberkscounty.com RE/MAX Of Reading Listed on: 08/17/2015
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,135
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 4,792 Sq Ft Lot
- Level Lot
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
- Property is in good condition
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,214 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Ceiling Fan
- Brick Fireplace
- Replacement Windows
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Built-In Range
- Built-In Microwave
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Tile or Brick
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- 2.5 Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
Parking
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Driveway
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Windows
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Porch
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Hot Water Heating System
- 200+ Amp Service
- Electric Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 2764
- Assessor Parcel Number 80-4386-11-76-2764
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 11, 2019
Closed on
May 6, 2019
Sold by
Secretary Of Housing & Urban Development
Bought by
Garcia Maritza
Seller's Agent
Loretta Leibert
BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
Buyer's Agent
Cathy Witter
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$162,000
Sold Price
$158,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,000
-2.47%
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
$178,574
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.52%
Original Mortgage
$157,173
Outstanding Balance
$141,257
Interest Rate
5.37%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$195,317
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 28, 2019
Sold by
Pacific Union Financial Llc
Bought by
Secretary Of Housing & Urban Development
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 23, 2018
Sold by
Williams Maria
Bought by
Pacific Union Financial Llc
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 17, 2015
Closed on
Jun 10, 2016
Sold by
Maguire Stephen F and Maguire Sandra A
Bought by
Marguire Stephen F
Seller's Agent
Kerry Georgeadis
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Suzi Ford
Springer Realty Group
List Price
$229,900
Sold Price
$209,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,900
-9.09%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.24%
Original Mortgage
$205,214
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 17, 2015
Closed on
May 27, 2016
Sold by
Carjan Maria M and Groff Ernest F
Bought by
Williams Maria
Seller's Agent
Kerry Georgeadis
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Suzi Ford
Springer Realty Group
List Price
$229,900
Sold Price
$209,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,900
-9.09%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$205,214
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 28, 2008
Sold by
Gk Land Group Lp
Bought by
Carjan Maria M and Groff Ernest F
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$178,927
Interest Rate
6.08%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 21, 2008
Sold by
Gk Land Group Lp
Bought by
Maguire Stephen F and Maguire Sandra A
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 2, 2003
Sold by
Mccaulley Linda A and Williams Charlotte M
Bought by
Minor Vance W and Minor Barbara C
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$133,445
Interest Rate
5.98%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited Warranty Deed | $158,000 | Edge Abstract | |
| Special Warranty Deed | -- | Servicelink | |
| Sheriffs Deed | $1,673 | None Available | |
| Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | $209,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $179,900 | None Available | |
| Deed | $54,500 | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Deed | $134,900 | First American Title Ins Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $157,173 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $205,214 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $178,927 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $133,445 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/08/2019 05/08/19 | Sold | $158,000 | 0.0% | $71 / Sq Ft |
| 02/26/2019 02/26/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/21/2019 02/21/19 | Off Market | $158,000 | -- | -- |
| 02/11/2019 02/11/19 | For Sale | $162,000 | -22.5% | $73 / Sq Ft |
| 06/07/2016 06/07/16 | Sold | $209,000 | -0.4% | $94 / Sq Ft |
| 04/06/2016 04/06/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/18/2015 12/18/15 | Price Changed | $209,900 | -2.8% | $95 / Sq Ft |
| 11/11/2015 11/11/15 | Price Changed | $215,900 | -1.8% | $98 / Sq Ft |
| 10/13/2015 10/13/15 | Price Changed | $219,900 | -1.1% | $99 / Sq Ft |
| 09/22/2015 09/22/15 | Price Changed | $222,400 | -3.3% | $100 / Sq Ft |
| 08/17/2015 08/17/15 | For Sale | $229,900 | -- | $104 / 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 | $1,841 | $95,400 | $27,700 | $67,700 |
| 2024 | $4,082 | $95,400 | $27,700 | $67,700 |
| 2023 | $3,889 | $95,400 | $27,700 | $67,700 |
| 2022 | $3,539 | $89,000 | $27,700 | $61,300 |
| 2021 | $3,415 | $89,000 | $27,700 | $61,300 |
| 2020 | $3,415 | $89,000 | $27,700 | $61,300 |
| 2019 | $3,318 | $89,000 | $27,700 | $61,300 |
| 2018 | $3,289 | $89,000 | $27,700 | $61,300 |
| 2017 | $3,234 | $89,000 | $27,700 | $61,300 |
| 2016 | $1,149 | $89,000 | $27,700 | $61,300 |
| 2015 | $1,149 | $89,000 | $27,700 | $61,300 |
| 2014 | $1,149 | $89,000 | $27,700 | $61,300 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Loretta Leibert
-
Cathy Witter
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Cathy Witter
Coldwell Banker Realty
(610) 670-6566
18 Total Sales
-
Kerry Georgeadis
Seller's Agent in 2016
Kerry Georgeadis
RE/MAX of Reading
(484) 256-4152
12 Total Sales
-
Suzi Ford
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Suzi Ford
Springer Realty Group
(484) 336-8677
43 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1002679948
APN: 80-4386-11-76-2764
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