$145,000
SOLD FEB 14, 2024

28 Franklin St Reading, PA 19607

2 Beds
1 Bath
952 Sq Ft
871 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$152 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Living Room
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile Flooring
  • No HOA
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Forced Air Heating System

About This Home

As of February 2024

This home is located at 28 Franklin St, Reading, PA 19607 and is currently priced at $145,000, approximately $152 per square foot. This property was built in 1902. 28 Franklin St is a home located in Berks County with nearby schools including Cumru Elementary School, Governor Mifflin Intermediate School, and Governor Mifflin Middle School.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Matt Wolf

RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS271731 Listed on: 01/20/2024

RE/MAX Of Reading

Last Buyer's Agent

Dave Mattes

RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS-208588-L

RE/MAX Of Reading

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,754

Year Built

  • Built in 1902

Lot Details

  • 871 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50 x 14

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 952 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Living Room
  • Gas Oven or Range

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Schools

  • Governor Mifflin High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Phone Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 3874
  • Assessor Parcel Number 77-4395-07-77-3874

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Shillington Subdivision

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,754

Year Built

Built in 1902

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: End Of Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator, washer & dryer
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2024-01-20
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1902
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Interior Amenities: Carpet
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 4
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 952
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 952
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 157.56
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 952
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 28

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
  • Spa: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Electric Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN
  • High School: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 300200397317
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • High School: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Land Use Code: 111R
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.02
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 X 14
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 871.00
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 1169.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1754.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 77-4395-07-77-3874
  • Tax Lot: 3874
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 952
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Close Date: 02/14/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 20, 2024
Closed on
Feb 14, 2024
Sold by
Yellow Smidgen Llc
Bought by
Hanafi Ali and Hanafi Sana
Seller's Agent
Matt Wolf
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Dave Mattes
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$150,000
Sold Price
$145,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-3.33%
Views
58
Current Estimated Value
$148,569

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$3,569
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.46%

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
20.75%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 10, 2017
Sold by
Beissel Donna
Bought by
Hetrich William A and Hetrich Jeanne A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 10, 2000
Bought by
Beissel Donna and Redcay Evelyn
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $145,000 Signature Abstract
Deed $73,000 Signature Abstract
Deed $30,000 --
Deed $29,500 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/14/2024 02/14/24 Sold $145,000 -3.3% $152 / Sq Ft
01/23/2024 01/23/24 Pending -- -- --
01/20/2024 01/20/24 For Sale $150,000 +105.5% $158 / Sq Ft
06/26/2020 06/26/20 Sold $73,000 -2.7% $77 / Sq Ft
06/10/2020 06/10/20 Pending -- -- --
06/08/2020 06/08/20 For Sale $75,000 -- $79 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $638 $39,500 $18,000 $21,500
2024 $1,801 $39,500 $18,000 $21,500
2023 $1,754 $39,500 $18,000 $21,500
2022 $1,734 $39,500 $18,000 $21,500
2021 $1,714 $39,500 $18,000 $21,500
2020 $1,714 $39,500 $18,000 $21,500
2019 $1,694 $39,500 $18,000 $21,500
2018 $1,675 $39,500 $18,000 $21,500
2017 $1,644 $39,500 $18,000 $21,500
2016 $562 $39,500 $18,000 $21,500
2015 $562 $39,500 $18,000 $21,500
2014 $513 $39,500 $18,000 $21,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK2038662

Bright MLS

APN: 77-4395-07-77-3874