2826 Filbert Ave Reading, PA 19606
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,585
Sq Ft
6,098
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- 60 Feet of Waterfront
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Traditional Architecture
- Attic
- 1 Car Direct Access Garage
About This Home
As of November 2018Arguably 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 Agent to Sell the Property
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
- 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
Location
- Property is near a creek
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
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%
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
$72,230
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.66%
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
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $150,000 | Title Services | |
| Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | $89,900 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $147,283 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $30,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $24,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $89,195 | FHA |
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
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
-
Kim Von Dohren
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Kim Von Dohren
Coldwell Banker Realty
(610) 568-5489
2 in this area
53 Total Sales
-
Evelyn Rider
Seller's Agent in 2012
Evelyn Rider
RE/MAX of Reading
8 Total Sales
-
Elizabeth Rider-Williams
E
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2012
Elizabeth Rider-Williams
RE/MAX of Reading
(610) 223-7058
8 Total Sales
-
G
Buyer's Agent in 2012
Grace Schaffer
Pagoda Realty
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1009964170
APN: 23-5326-05-19-5176
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