$150,000
SOLD AUG 12, 2020

303 Sycamore Rd Reading, PA 19611

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,360 Sq Ft
1,742 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$110 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Wood Flooring
  • West Reading Elementary Center Rated A-
  • Traditional Architecture
  • 4-minute walk to West Reading Park

About This Home

As of September 2022

Welcome to the highly desired neighborhood of West Reading. This home has been very well maintiained and move-in condition. The home is located on a beautiful tree-lined street within walking distance to a community pool, museum, parks, Tower Health, and the heart of the trendy West Reading Cultural District. Relax on your covered front porch or on the covered rear patio. The first floor has incredible hardwood floors and big windows for letting in lots of natural sunlight. The kitchen has custom wood cabinets. The second floor features a recently remodled bathroom with full tub and shower. The two main bedrooms have finished pine floors and plenty of closet space. The third bedroom also has a finished pine floors and can be used for a variety of uses. The basement is partially finished and has a private room currently used as an office. The basement has a walk-out entrance into the laundry area, as well as convenient sliding glass doors to the office. This home has economical gas heat and central A/C with a newer roof.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kent Gutzler

Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks Listed on: 06/30/2020

Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks

Last Buyer's Agent

Katie Broskey

Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing

Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,192

Year Built

  • Built in 1948

Lot Details

  • 1,742 Sq Ft Lot
  • North Facing Home
  • Front Yard
  • Property is in good condition

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Rubber Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Window Treatments
  • Window Screens
  • Sliding Doors
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Wood Flooring
  • Views of Woods
  • Microwave
  • Washer

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Partially Finished Basement

  • Rear Basement Entry
  • Laundry in Basement

Home Security

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • 2 Driveway Spaces
  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed
  • Porch

Location

  • Flood Risk
  • Suburban Location

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Satellite Dish

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Storm Doors

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 2993
  • Assessor Parcel Number 93-5306-06-37-2993

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,192

Year Built

Built in 1948

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Chest Freezer
  • Historic: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Inclusions: Washer/Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Shed,Awnings for front of home (all as is), Basement Wall Shelves
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: Yes
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to the highly desired neighborhood of West Reading. This home has been very well maintiained and move-in condition. The home is located on a beautiful tree-lined street within walking distance to a community pool, museum, parks, Tower Health, and the heart of the trendy West Reading Cultural District. Relax on your covered front porch or on the covered rear patio. The first floor has incredible hardwood floors and big windows for letting in lots of natural sunlight. The kitchen has custom wood cabinets. The second floor features a recently remodled bathroom with full tub and shower. The two main bedrooms have finished pine floors and plenty of closet space. The third bedroom also has a finished pine floors and can be used for a variety of uses. The basement is partially finished and has a private room currently used as an office. The basement has a walk-out entrance into the laundry area, as well as convenient sliding glass doors to the office. This home has economical gas heat and central A/C with a newer roof.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Window Treatments, Wood Floors
  • Window Features: Screens
  • Fireplace: No
  • Door Features: Sliding Glass, Storm
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Office
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished, Rear Entrance
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1680
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1360
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 133.93
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1120
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 240
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 320
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 560
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 303

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • 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
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Satellite Dish, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Road Surface Type: Black Top
  • Roof: Rubber
  • View: Street, Trees/Woods
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Off Street, On Street
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 2

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Monthly Average Electric: 35
  • Previous Twelve Months Electric Expense: 420.00
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • Gas Avg Month: 45.00
  • Gas Prev12 Months: 540.00
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • 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

Fee Information

  • Loss Mitigation Fee?: No

Schools

  • School District: WYOMISSING AREA
  • School District Key: 300200397308
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 48700.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 15900.00
  • Land Use Code: 112R
  • Lot Features: Front Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.04
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1742.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es), Roof
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Soil Types: Unknown
  • Year Assessed: 2020
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Rent Spree Online Application: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1587878
  • School Tax: 2061.00
  • School Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3192.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 93-5306-06-37-2993
  • Tax Lot: 2993
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1120
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Data Updated: No
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Close Date: 08/12/2020

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WYOMISSING AREA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 11, 2022
Closed on
Sep 9, 2022
Sold by
Lorelai Johnson Lois
Bought by
Broskey Matthew and Broskey Katie C
Seller's Agent
Katie Broskey
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
Buyer's Agent
Katie Broskey
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
List Price
$170,000
Sold Price
$170,000
Current Estimated Value
$247,002

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$77,002
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.95%
Original Mortgage
$136,000
Outstanding Balance
$130,034
Interest Rate
4.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$105,536

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 30, 2020
Closed on
Aug 12, 2020
Sold by
Mock Cindy Lou
Bought by
Johnson Matthew Alan and Johnson Lois Lorelai
Seller's Agent
Kent Gutzler
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
Buyer's Agent
Katie Broskey
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
List Price
$145,000
Sold Price
$150,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
3.45%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.17%
Original Mortgage
$147,283
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 29, 2008
Sold by
Schmehl Charles G
Bought by
Mock Cindy Lou

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$104,500
Interest Rate
6.08%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $170,000 --
Deed $150,000 Edge Abstract
Deed $110,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $55,600 Credit Line Revolving
Open $136,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $147,283 FHA
Previous Owner $101,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $104,500 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/01/2023 03/01/23 Rented $1,800 0.0% --
02/20/2023 02/20/23 Under Contract -- -- --
02/08/2023 02/08/23 For Rent $1,800 0.0% --
09/15/2022 09/15/22 Sold $170,000 0.0% $125 / Sq Ft
09/11/2022 09/11/22 For Sale $170,000 +13.3% $125 / Sq Ft
09/08/2022 09/08/22 Pending -- -- --
08/12/2020 08/12/20 Sold $150,000 0.0% $110 / Sq Ft
07/04/2020 07/04/20 Price Changed $150,000 +3.4% $110 / Sq Ft
07/02/2020 07/02/20 Pending -- -- --
06/30/2020 06/30/20 For Sale $145,000 -- $107 / 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 $1,461 $64,600 $15,900 $48,700
2024 $3,571 $64,600 $15,900 $48,700
2023 $2,370 $64,600 $15,900 $48,700
2022 $3,314 $64,600 $15,900 $48,700
2021 $3,257 $64,600 $15,900 $48,700
2020 $3,162 $64,600 $15,900 $48,700
2019 $3,096 $64,600 $15,900 $48,700
2018 $3,009 $64,600 $15,900 $48,700
2017 $2,942 $64,600 $15,900 $48,700
2016 $948 $64,600 $15,900 $48,700
2015 $948 $64,600 $15,900 $48,700
2014 $916 $64,600 $15,900 $48,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK359976

Bright MLS

APN: 93-5306-06-37-2993