NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3041 Octagon Ave Reading, PA 19608

Whitfield Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $300,129 - $308,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,152 Sq Ft
$265/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 11, 2012

Last sale price $144,000 $125 Per Sq Ft

Est. 112% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,799 / mo

156 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Wilson West Middle School Rated 9+
  • Attic
  • 1 Car Direct Access Garage

About This Home

As of May 2012

This lovely rancher in a tidy, quiet neighborhood awaits your visit. Neat, well maintained home boasts oak hardwood fls. and replacement windows throughout and newly refinished kitchen cabs. Flowering shrubs and beds add a colorful warmth to the property. There's a huge full basement and rear yard shed so storage will never be a problem, and economical gas heat and central air conditioning afford comfort and peace of mind year round. Plenty of room for your family and all your stuff, you'll want to see 3041 Octagon Ave. just as soon as you can. Affordable, easy living can be yours right here in Spring township.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

ED SNELL

esnell@zuberrealty.com Richard A Zuber Realty-Red Hill License #TREND:60036743 Listed on: 09/10/2011

Last Buyer's Agent

Maria DiBiase

(610) 373-9900 maria.dibiase@cbhomes.com Coldwell Banker Realty License #RS203712L

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,168

Year Built

  • Built in 1961

Lot Details

  • 10,019 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 70x185
  • Northeast Facing Home
  • Level Lot
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,152 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Replacement Windows
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Attic Fan

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Unfinished Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed
  • Porch

Schools

  • Wilson High School

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Wilshire Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 5583
  • Assessor Parcel Number 80-4386-06-48-5583

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,168

Year Built

Built in 1961

Lot Details

10,019 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, Window Treatments.
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Attic/House Fan
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Fireplace: No
  • Entry Location: Living Room
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1152
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1152
  • Net Sq Ft: 1152.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 130.21
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1152
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Exterior Lighting
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Street
  • 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 Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Oil, Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Oil, 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

Schools

  • High School: WILSON

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 57500.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 37800.00
  • Lot Features: Level, Sloping, Front Yard, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.23
  • Lot Dimensions: 70X185
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 10019.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RESID

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1569688
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3168.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 80-4386-06-48-5583
  • Tax Lot: 5583
  • Tax Year: 2011

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WILSON

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 10, 2011
Closed on
May 11, 2012
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
ED SNELL
Richard A Zuber Realty-Red Hill
Buyer's Agent
Maria DiBiase
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$160,000
Sold Price
$144,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$16,000
-10%
Current Estimated Value
$305,282

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$161,282
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.49%
Original Mortgage
$100,800
Outstanding Balance
$68,197
Interest Rate
4.01%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$237,085

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 27, 2005
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$90,000
Interest Rate
5.63%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$144,000 None Available
$165,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $100,800
Previous Owner $90,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/11/2012 05/11/12 Sold $144,000 -4.0% $125 / Sq Ft
02/13/2012 02/13/12 Pending -- -- --
12/27/2011 12/27/11 Price Changed $150,000 -6.3% $130 / Sq Ft
09/10/2011 09/10/11 For Sale $160,000 -- $139 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History

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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
2026 $1,826 $95,300 $37,800 $57,500
2025 $1,798 $95,300 $37,800 $57,500
2024 $4,077 $95,300 $37,800 $57,500
2023 $3,885 $95,300 $37,800 $57,500
2022 $3,790 $95,300 $37,800 $57,500
2021 $3,656 $95,300 $37,800 $57,500
2020 $3,656 $95,300 $37,800 $57,500
2019 $3,553 $95,300 $37,800 $57,500
2018 $3,522 $95,300 $37,800 $57,500
2017 $3,462 $95,300 $37,800 $57,500
2016 $1,243 $95,300 $37,800 $57,500
2015 $1,243 $95,300 $37,800 $57,500
2014 $1,243 $95,300 $37,800 $57,500
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • E

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    ED SNELL

    Richard A Zuber Realty-Red Hill

  • M

    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Maria DiBiase

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (610) 587-5280

    1 in this area

    4 Total Sales

    Maria DiBiase
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1004510704

Bright MLS

APN: 80-4386-06-48-5583

Pennsylvania Berks County Reading 19608 Whitfield

3041 Octagon Ave, Reading, PA

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