Seller's Agent in 2024
Marlene Leighty
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
(717) 587-0713
1 in this area
24 Total Sales
26 Octagon Ave Reading, PA 19608
Estimated Value: $312,000 - $345,000
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,872
Sq Ft
$174/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Deck
- No HOA
- Wilson High School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- 1 Car Attached Garage
About This Home
As of May 2024Move in ready in Wilson School District! Absolutely adorable brick split level home with a large fenced in back yard including a vegetable garden. Original hardwood flooring in the family room and dining area. Family room has a gas fireplace and a beautiful large picture window. Access to the deck and large backyard is from the dining area. Kitchen has stainless steel built in appliances, double sink with tile backsplash, ceiling fan, recessed lighting and laminate flooring. Moving up a few short steps to the next level is where you find the shared bath with tile flooring, double sinks and linen closet. Also on this level are the three bedrooms, all with original hardwood flooring. Showings begin Friday at 3:00pm. All offers are due by 3:00pm Monday April 22nd, however seller retains the right to accept an offer at any time.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty License #RS335415 Listed on: 04/19/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,113
Year Built
- Built in 1960
Lot Details
- 0.26 Acre Lot
- Split Rail Fence
- Back Yard Fenced
- Wire Fence
- Level Lot
- Property is in good condition
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- 2 Driveway Spaces
- Front Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Split Level Home
- Block Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
- Open Floorplan
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Unfinished Basement
- Laundry in Basement
Kitchen
- Electric Oven or Range
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 100 Amp Service
- Electric Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Milbeth Village Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 0427
- Assessor Parcel Number 79-4386-10-36-0427
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 19, 2024
Closed on
May 23, 2024
Sold by
Schneiderhan Samantha and Schneiderhan Markus
Bought by
Argueta Jamie A Portillo and Galazara Harry D
Seller's Agent
Marlene Leighty
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
Buyer's Agent
Carmen E. LaJas
Signature Lux Realty LLC
List Price
$310,000
Sold Price
$320,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
3.23%
Views
80
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
$6,070
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.37%
Original Mortgage
$314,204
Outstanding Balance
$311,611
Interest Rate
7.1%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$6,897
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 27, 2018
Closed on
Oct 18, 2018
Sold by
Kopcik Mark R and Lehatto Kathryn
Bought by
Schneiderhan Markus L and Schneiderhan Samantha
Seller's Agent
Daryl Tillman
Daryl Tillman Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
datacorrect BrightMLS
Non Subscribing Office
List Price
$224,900
Sold Price
$227,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,100
0.93%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.32%
Original Mortgage
$204,300
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 22, 2016
Closed on
Oct 28, 2016
Sold by
Schmidt Barbara A
Bought by
Lehatto Kathryn and Kopcik Mark R
Seller's Agent
NICHOLAS RIBEIRO
Network Realty
Buyer's Agent
Daryl Tillman
Daryl Tillman Realty Group
List Price
$189,900
Sold Price
$184,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-2.63%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.97%
Original Mortgage
$150,800
Interest Rate
3.42%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 17, 2008
Sold by
Smith Paul R
Bought by
Schmidt Barbara A
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 3, 2006
Sold by
Burkhart Brandon J and Kozik Sarah
Bought by
Central Penn Property Services Inc
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 21, 2001
Sold by
Gehr Vickie and Noon Terri J
Bought by
Kozik Sarah and Burkhart Brandon J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$102,505
Interest Rate
10.95%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argueta Jamie A Portillo | $320,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Schneiderhan Markus L | $227,000 | None Available | |
| Lehatto Kathryn | $188,500 | None Available | |
| Schmidt Barbara A | $175,000 | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Central Penn Property Services Inc | $135,000 | None Available | |
| Kozik Sarah | $107,900 | Fidelity National Title Ins |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Argueta Jamie A Portillo | $314,204 | |
| Previous Owner | Schneiderhan Markus L | $204,300 | |
| Previous Owner | Kopcik Mark R | $12,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Lehatto Kathryn | $150,800 | |
| Previous Owner | Schmidt Barbara A | $38,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kozik Sarah | $102,505 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23/2024 05/23/24 | Sold | $320,000 | +3.2% | $171 / Sq Ft |
| 04/22/2024 04/22/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/19/2024 04/19/24 | For Sale | $310,000 | +36.6% | $166 / Sq Ft |
| 10/18/2018 10/18/18 | Sold | $227,000 | +0.9% | $146 / Sq Ft |
| 08/29/2018 08/29/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/27/2018 08/27/18 | For Sale | $224,900 | +21.6% | $144 / Sq Ft |
| 10/28/2016 10/28/16 | Sold | $184,900 | 0.0% | $119 / Sq Ft |
| 09/12/2016 09/12/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/22/2016 08/22/16 | Price Changed | $184,900 | -2.6% | $119 / Sq Ft |
| 07/22/2016 07/22/16 | For Sale | $189,900 | -- | $122 / 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 | $1,982 | $111,300 | $39,100 | $72,200 |
| 2024 | $5,190 | $111,300 | $39,100 | $72,200 |
| 2023 | $5,021 | $111,300 | $39,100 | $72,200 |
| 2022 | $4,895 | $111,300 | $39,100 | $72,200 |
| 2021 | $4,707 | $111,300 | $39,100 | $72,200 |
| 2020 | $4,707 | $111,300 | $39,100 | $72,200 |
| 2019 | $4,635 | $111,300 | $39,100 | $72,200 |
| 2018 | $4,556 | $111,300 | $39,100 | $72,200 |
| 2017 | $4,487 | $111,300 | $39,100 | $72,200 |
| 2016 | $1,603 | $111,300 | $39,100 | $72,200 |
| 2015 | $1,603 | $111,300 | $39,100 | $72,200 |
| 2014 | $1,603 | $111,300 | $39,100 | $72,200 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Marlene Leighty
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Carmen E. LaJas
C
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Carmen E. LaJas
Signature Lux Realty LLC
(484) 547-3597
1 in this area
68 Total Sales
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Daryl Tillman
Seller's Agent in 2018
Daryl Tillman
Daryl Tillman Realty Group
(484) 336-7758
7 in this area
339 Total Sales
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Lisa Tillman
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2018
Lisa Tillman
Daryl Tillman Realty Group
(610) 850-3513
3 in this area
124 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2018
datacorrect BrightMLS
Non Subscribing Office
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Seller's Agent in 2016
NICHOLAS RIBEIRO
Network Realty
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK2042038
APN: 79-4386-10-36-0427
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