NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2801 Octagon Ave Reading, PA 19608

Whitfield Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $449,000 - $503,000

6 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,505 Sq Ft
$135/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 06, 2024

Last sale price $419,900 $120 Per Sq Ft

Est. 12% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,808/month

109 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Wilson High School Rated A-
  • Corner Lot
  • Hobby Room

About This Home

As of March 2024

This charming Remodeled Split Home is located in Spring Twp. This 6 bedroom 3.5 bath home has a 2 Garage. The home has a new kitchen with granite countertops and new stainless-steel appliances, roof and windows ,and flooring throughout the home. So come take a tour while it’s still available

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Richard Sachetta

Bold Realty License #RS229104 Listed on: 10/09/2023

Bold Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Collier Golden

RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS320941

RE/MAX Of Reading

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,080

Year Built

  • Built in 1967

Lot Details

  • 0.31 Acre Lot
  • Corner Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Side Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Split Level Home
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation
  • Pitched Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 1.5 Levels
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Hobby Room
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Eat-In Kitchen

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile or Brick
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • Wilson High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Wilshire Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 3032
  • Assessor Parcel Number 80-4387-19-50-3032

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,080

Year Built

Built in 1967

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional, Split Level
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: .
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Lower 2, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1967
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: This charming Remodeled Split Home is located in Spring Twp. This 6 bedroom 3.5 bath home has a 2 Garage. The home has a new kitchen with granite countertops and new stainless-steel appliances, roof and windows ,and flooring throughout the home. So come take a tour while it’s still available
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Vinyl, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Gas/Propane
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Levels Count: 1.5
  • Room Count: 11
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Bedroom 6, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Hobby Room
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Fully Finished
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 4305
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3505
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 119.87
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3503
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 800
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 802
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 2801

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level 2 Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level 2 Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathroom: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Brick
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Roof: Pitched
  • Spa: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas, Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: WILSON
  • High School: WILSON
  • School District Key: 300200397305
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • High School: WILSON

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels Description: .
  • Land Use Code: 105B
  • Lot Features: Corner
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.31
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 13504.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6080.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 80-4387-19-50-3032
  • Tax Lot: 3032
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Close Date: 03/06/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WILSON

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 9, 2023
Closed on
Feb 23, 2024
Sold by
Federal National Mortgage Assn
Bought by
Sayler Valerie and Sayler Geoffrey
Seller's Agent
Richard Sachetta
Bold Realty
Buyer's Agent
Collier Golden
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$465,500
Sold Price
$419,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,600
-9.8%
Views
450
Current Estimated Value
$471,756

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$51,856
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.24%
Original Mortgage
$376,500
Outstanding Balance
$370,668
Interest Rate
6.69%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$101,088

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 3, 2022
Sold by
Sheriff Of Berks County
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 14, 2017
Closed on
Dec 28, 2017
Sold by
Alan Phyllis J
Bought by
Calmon Joseph T
Seller's Agent
Peter Champagne
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Peter Champagne
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$235,000
Sold Price
$235,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.50%
Original Mortgage
$223,250
Interest Rate
3.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 18, 1983
Bought by
Alan Barry and Alan Phyllis J
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Sayler Valerie $419,900 None Listed On Document
Federal National Mortgage Association $240,000 --
Calmon Joseph T $235,000 --
Alan Barry -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Sayler Valerie $376,500
Previous Owner Calmon Joseph T $223,250
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/06/2024 03/06/24 Sold $419,900 0.0% $120 / Sq Ft
01/26/2024 01/26/24 Pending -- -- --
01/17/2024 01/17/24 Price Changed $419,900 -1.3% $120 / Sq Ft
12/28/2023 12/28/23 Price Changed $425,500 -2.3% $121 / Sq Ft
12/01/2023 12/01/23 Price Changed $435,500 -2.2% $124 / Sq Ft
11/02/2023 11/02/23 Price Changed $445,500 -4.3% $127 / Sq Ft
10/09/2023 10/09/23 For Sale $465,500 +98.1% $133 / Sq Ft
12/22/2017 12/22/17 Sold $235,000 0.0% $55 / Sq Ft
11/14/2017 11/14/17 Pending -- -- --
11/14/2017 11/14/17 For Sale $235,000 -- $55 / 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 $2,920 $165,800 $41,200 $124,600
2024 $7,094 $165,800 $41,200 $124,600
2023 $6,759 $165,800 $41,200 $124,600
2022 $6,593 $165,800 $41,200 $124,600
2021 $6,361 $165,800 $41,200 $124,600
2020 $6,361 $165,800 $41,200 $124,600
2019 $6,181 $165,800 $41,200 $124,600
2018 $6,127 $165,800 $41,200 $124,600
2017 $6,024 $165,800 $41,200 $124,600
2016 $1,985 $165,800 $41,200 $124,600
2015 $1,985 $165,800 $41,200 $124,600
2014 $1,985 $165,800 $41,200 $124,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Richard Sachetta

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Richard Sachetta

    Bold Realty

    (610) 507-4198

    1 in this area

    61 Total Sales

    Richard Sachetta
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  • Collier Golden

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Collier Golden

    RE/MAX of Reading

    (610) 914-4581

    5 in this area

    65 Total Sales

    Collier Golden
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  • Peter Champagne

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Peter Champagne

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (610) 763-9579

    2 in this area

    30 Total Sales

    Peter Champagne
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK2035682

Bright MLS

APN: 80-4387-19-50-3032

Pennsylvania Berks County Reading 19608 Whitfield

2801 Octagon Ave, Reading, PA

This home is located at 2801 Octagon Ave, Reading, PA 19608 since 09 October 2023 and is currently estimated at $471,756, approximately $134 per square foot. This property was built in 1967. 2801 Octagon Ave is a home located in Berks County with nearby schools including Whitfield Elementary School, Wilson West Middle School, and Wilson High School.

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