NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2826 Filbert Ave Reading, PA 19606

Pennside Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $208,000 - $225,083

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,585 Sq Ft
$136/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 30, 2018

Last sale price $150,000 $95 Per Sq Ft

Est. 44% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,328/month

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 60 Feet of Waterfront
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Attic
  • Home fronts a creek
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of November 2018

Arguably the cutest house on the block, this sweet Whitman split level is waiting for you! Cozy house with a large backyard for BBQs and parties or small, intimate firepits in this gorgeous area nestled right against Stoney Creek. Enjoy backyard exploration searching for crayfish in the stream or hours of play in the sandbox. If inclement weather sends the play inside, enjoy a romp in the nearly finished basement! The perfect location encourages walks to the A Field, Carsonia Park, Liberty Taproom or Klinger?s on Carsonia in a safe environment and is close to public transportation. Fertile and abundant land boast beautiful roses, butterfly bushes and plenty of space for a vegetable garden. This versatile property has been deeply cared for for the past several years and is wanting to help you fill the rooms with laughter and memories. Book an appointment today to see this turn-key opportunity. It won?t be available for long!

Last Listed By

Christopher Platanos

Weichert Realtors Neighborhood One Listed on: 10/19/2018

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 6,098 Sq Ft Lot
  • Home fronts a creek
  • 60 Feet of Waterfront
  • Creek or Stream
  • North Facing Home
  • Irregular Lot
  • Flag Lot
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in good condition
  • Property is zoned R-3

Parking

  • 1 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Split Level Home
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Attic Fan

Kitchen

  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Disposal

Flooring

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

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Water Access
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting

Schools

  • Mount Penn Elementary School
  • Antietam Middle Senior
  • Antietam Middle Senior High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Pennside Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 5176
  • Assessor Parcel Number 23-5326-05-19-5176

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional, Split Level
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Microhood
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1, Upper 3
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Remarks Public: Arguably the cutest house on the block, this sweet Whitman split level is waiting for you! Cozy house with a large backyard for BBQs and parties or small, intimate firepits in this gorgeous area nestled right against Stoney Creek. Enjoy backyard exploration searching for crayfish in the stream or hours of play in the sandbox. If inclement weather sends the play inside, enjoy a romp in the nearly finished basement! The perfect location encourages walks to the A Field, Carsonia Park, Liberty Taproom or Klinger?s on Carsonia in a safe environment and is close to public transportation. Fertile and abundant land boast beautiful roses, butterfly bushes and plenty of space for a vegetable garden. This versatile property has been deeply cared for for the past several years and is wanting to help you fill the rooms with laughter and memories. Book an appointment today to see this turn-key opportunity. It won?t be available for long!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven - Self Cleaning, Disposal
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Vinyl, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Attic/House Fan, Dining Area
  • Fireplace: No
  • Entry Location: Living Room
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Levels Count: Other
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 1585
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1585
  • Net Sq Ft: 1135.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 127.75
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1135
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 450
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 450
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 2826

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Exterior Lighting
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Body Type: Creek/Stream
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No
  • Water Frontage In Feet: 60

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Inside Access, Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Driveway, Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Gas, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: ANTIETAM
  • Elementary School: MOUNT PENN
  • Middle School: ANTIETAM MIDDLE SENIOR
  • High School: ANTIETAM MIDDLE SENIOR
  • School District Key: 300200397315
  • Elementary School: MOUNT PENN
  • High School: ANTIETAM MIDDLE SENIOR
  • Middle Or Junior School: ANTIETAM MIDDLE SENIOR

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 45300.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 27200.00
  • Land Use Code: 105B
  • Lot Features: Irregular, Flag, Front Yard, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.14
  • Lot Dimensions: IRREGULAR
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 6098.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: R-3

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1470219
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4066.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 23-5326-05-19-5176
  • Tax Lot: 5176
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Close Date: 11/30/2018

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: ANTIETAM

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 19, 2018
Closed on
Dec 4, 2018
Sold by
Ayres Jessica and Ayres Jessica Rae
Bought by
Huber Jonathan David and Huber Danielle Lynn
Seller's Agent
Christopher Platanos
Weichert Realtors Neighborhood One
Buyer's Agent
Kim Von Dohren
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$155,000
Sold Price
$150,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-3.23%
Total Days on Market
13
Current Estimated Value
$216,271

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$66,271
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.82%
Original Mortgage
$147,283
Outstanding Balance
$131,013
Interest Rate
4.8%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$85,258

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 28, 2005
Sold by
Godshall Timothy R and Godshall Deanna L
Bought by
Adams Douglas A

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 22, 2001
Sold by
Smith Sandra L
Bought by
Adams Douglas A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$89,195
Interest Rate
7.08%
Mortgage Type
FHA

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
Huber Jonathan David $150,000 Title Services
Adams Douglas A -- None Available
Adams Douglas A $89,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Huber Jonathan David $147,283
Previous Owner Adams Douglas A $30,000
Previous Owner Adams Douglas A $24,000
Previous Owner Adams Douglas A $89,195
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/30/2018 11/30/18 Sold $150,000 +3.4% $95 / Sq Ft
11/01/2018 11/01/18 Pending -- -- --
10/29/2018 10/29/18 Price Changed $145,000 -6.5% $91 / Sq Ft
10/19/2018 10/19/18 For Sale $155,000 +24.1% $98 / Sq Ft
09/28/2012 09/28/12 Sold $124,900 0.0% $118 / Sq Ft
08/21/2012 08/21/12 Pending -- -- --
07/09/2012 07/09/12 For Sale $124,900 0.0% $118 / Sq Ft
06/19/2012 06/19/12 Pending -- -- --
06/16/2012 06/16/12 Off Market $124,900 -- --
05/23/2012 05/23/12 For Sale $124,900 -- $118 / 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 $1,542 $72,500 $27,200 $45,300
2024 $4,713 $72,500 $27,200 $45,300
2023 $4,554 $72,500 $27,200 $45,300
2022 $4,410 $72,500 $27,200 $45,300
2021 $4,317 $72,500 $27,200 $45,300
2020 $4,198 $72,500 $27,200 $45,300
2019 $4,066 $72,500 $27,200 $45,300
2018 $4,023 $72,500 $27,200 $45,300
2017 $3,904 $72,500 $27,200 $45,300
2016 $1,089 $72,500 $27,200 $45,300
2015 $1,089 $72,500 $27,200 $45,300
2014 $1,034 $72,500 $27,200 $45,300
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • C

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Christopher Platanos

    Weichert Corporate

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  • Kim Von Dohren

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Kim Von Dohren

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (610) 568-5489

    2 in this area

    57 Total Sales

    Kim Von Dohren
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  • Evelyn Rider

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Evelyn Rider

    RE/MAX of Reading

    8 Total Sales

    Evelyn Rider
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2012

    Elizabeth Rider-Williams

    RE/MAX of Reading

    (610) 223-7058

    8 Total Sales

    Elizabeth Rider-Williams
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  • Grace Schaffer

    Buyer's Agent in 2012

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1009964170

Bright MLS

APN: 23-5326-05-19-5176

Pennsylvania Berks County Reading 19606 Pennside

2826 Filbert Ave, Reading, PA

Homes for Sale in Reading, PA

This home is located at 2826 Filbert Ave, Reading, PA 19606 since 19 October 2018 and is currently estimated at $216,271, approximately $136 per square foot. This property was built in 1940. 2826 Filbert Ave is a home located in Berks County with nearby schools including Mount Penn Primary Center, Mount Penn Elementary Center, and Antietam Middle Senior High School.

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