Seller's Agent in 2021
Rae Wheelan
BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
(610) 370-8514
2 in this area
69 Total Sales
304 Linden St Reading, PA 19604
Hillside NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $148,786 - $164,000
4
Beds
1
Bath
1,307
Sq Ft
$119/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- City View
- Traditional Floor Plan
- No HOA
- Deck
- Traditional Architecture
- Picket Fence
About This Home
As of April 2021Fantastic Hilltop Terrace home in the city of Reading! This meticulous home has been in the same family for 62 years - the vibe inviting and comforting! Just what is needed during these crazy times! The front porch, with awning is a great place to sit and say hello to your neighbors as they walk by! Enter through the front door into the large Living Room that can easily be used as a Living/Dining combination. The kitchen provides the home cook plenty of cabinetry, countertop space, a gas range, county punched tin light fixtures. Access to the back porch with awning, tiered yard and ally is from the kitchen. The second floor offers the Master Bedroom, 2nd Bedroom with access to the enclosed back porch and the 3rd (pass-through) bedroom which owners used as a Family Room. The 3rd floor is a large 4th Bedroom with great closet space and a built-in desk. The Basement provides 286sf of unfinished space as well as 144sf of laundry space. The laundry room does provide a shower space. The tin room was recently painted and sealed by Bachman Roofing; the oil burner has been serviced annually by E.G. Smith; The oil tank, which was just filled, provides the buyer with an added bonus!; The property has a pest control contract in place with J.C. Ehrlich; 4 window A/C units will be left for the new owner. Don't miss the opportunity to own a gem of a property with fantastic city views from the rear porches!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(610) 370-8514 raewheelan@gmail.com BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks Listed on: 12/01/2020
Last Buyer's Agent
(484) 450-8771 karinasgotkeys@gmail.com Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks License #RS345079
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,513
Year Built
- Built in 1927
Lot Details
- 1,307 Sq Ft Lot
- Picket Fence
- Landscaped
- Property is in very good condition
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Stone Foundation
- Plaster Walls
- Metal Roof
Interior Spaces
- Property has 2.5 Levels
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Paneling
- Awning
- Replacement Windows
- Vinyl Clad Windows
- Window Screens
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- City Views
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Range Hood
- Extra Refrigerator or Freezer
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Exterior Lighting
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Radiant Heating System
- Above Ground Utilities
- Summer or Winter Changeover Switch For Hot Water
- Oil Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 3996
- Assessor Parcel Number 09-5317-70-21-3996
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 1, 2020
Closed on
Apr 1, 2021
Sold by
Fick Jeffery P and Estate Of Geraldine C Fick
Bought by
Parra Genrry Polanco and Gomez Roxanna A
Seller's Agent
Rae Wheelan
BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
Buyer's Agent
Karina Castillo
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
List Price
$105,000
Sold Price
$95,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-9.52%
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
$59,947
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.99%
Original Mortgage
$93,279
Outstanding Balance
$84,220
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$70,727
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parra Genrry Polanco | $95,000 | Edge Abstract |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Parra Genrry Polanco | $93,279 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/01/2021 04/01/21 | Sold | $95,000 | -2.6% | $73 / Sq Ft |
| 02/19/2021 02/19/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/30/2020 12/30/20 | Price Changed | $97,500 | -7.1% | $75 / Sq Ft |
| 12/01/2020 12/01/20 | For Sale | $105,000 | -- | $80 / 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 | $939 | $34,600 | $12,000 | $22,600 |
| 2024 | $1,536 | $34,600 | $12,000 | $22,600 |
| 2023 | $1,513 | $34,600 | $12,000 | $22,600 |
| 2022 | $1,513 | $34,600 | $12,000 | $22,600 |
| 2021 | $1,513 | $34,600 | $12,000 | $22,600 |
| 2020 | $1,497 | $34,600 | $12,000 | $22,600 |
| 2019 | $1,497 | $34,600 | $12,000 | $22,600 |
| 2018 | $1,497 | $34,600 | $12,000 | $22,600 |
| 2017 | $1,487 | $34,600 | $12,000 | $22,600 |
| 2016 | $850 | $34,600 | $12,000 | $22,600 |
| 2015 | $850 | $34,600 | $12,000 | $22,600 |
| 2014 | $782 | $34,600 | $12,000 | $22,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Rae Wheelan
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Karina Castillo
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Karina Castillo
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
(484) 450-8771
1 in this area
83 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK371078
APN: 09-5317-70-21-3996
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