Amanda Higginbotham
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
(610) 894-7379
59 Total Sales
1 in Sinking Spring
$340,000 Price
31 Ralph Ave Reading, PA 19608
Sinking Spring AreaEstimated Value: $263,000 - $349,000
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,612
Sq Ft
$187/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Craftsman Architecture
- Deck
- 1 Fireplace
- Wilson High School Rated A-
- Attic
- 3-minute walk to Sinking Spring Playground
About This Home
As of June 2020NEW improvements inside and out! 3 bedroom single brick craftsman with lots of original charm. Original hardwood floors, gorgeous original trim & some built-ins. Newer 35 handle custom oak kitchen with new stainless steel appliances remaining, granite counter tops, island & tile floor. Living room with original hardwood floors & brick gas fireplace (gas needs to be hooked back up to function). Detached 2 car brick garage with upper storage & 2 1/2 yr old roof. 21 x 30 block shop with electric, 2 1/2 yr old rubber roof & stoker stays for heating (formally Harting's Tin Shop). Large double lot with a portion of the yard fenced in and clay quoit pits. New covered deck on the back, large front porch & new front & rear sidewalks. Dining room featuring antique crystal chandelier & original wood trim. 2nd & 3rd bedrooms have a shared balcony. Updated electric, newly installed radon system and some of the interior and exterior newly painted . One year home warranty included with acceptable offer.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(610) 372-3200 dawn@dawnhickernell.com BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks License #RS-223389-L Listed on: 09/17/2019
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,043
Year Built
- Built in 1921
Lot Details
- 13,068 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is in good condition
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,612 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Crown Molding
- Ceiling Fan
- 1 Fireplace
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Attic
Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Built-In Range
- Built-In Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Upgraded Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Home Security
- Motion Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Shed
- Outbuilding
- Porch
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Hot Water Baseboard Heater
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 6881
- Assessor Parcel Number 79-4376-12-95-6881
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 17, 2019
Closed on
Jun 30, 2020
Sold by
Ulrich Kevin A and Ulrich Robin A
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Dawn Hickernell
BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
Buyer's Agent
Janet Nicholson
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$179,900
Sold Price
$184,000
Premium/Discount to List
$4,100
2.28%
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
$117,418
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.34%
Original Mortgage
$174,800
Outstanding Balance
$151,829
Interest Rate
3.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$149,589
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Reading, PA
-
Amanda Higginbotham
-
Daniel Ortiz
Daniel Ortiz
Real of Pennsylvania
(717) 722-4290
28 Total Sales
1 in Sinking Spring
$316,000 Price
-
Cindy Borelli
Cindy Borelli
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
(484) 878-4272
56 Total Sales
4 in Sinking Spring
$210K - $350K Price Range
-
Shalani Colon
Shalani Colon
Realty One Group Alliance
(484) 878-5806
56 Total Sales
1 in Sinking Spring
$340,000 Price
-
Alison Nuttall
Alison Nuttall
United Real Estate Strive 212
(610) 890-7941
10 Total Sales
1 in Sinking Spring
$412,000 Price
-
Jerry Buffa
Jerry Buffa
Coldwell Banker Realty
(484) 878-3654
153 Total Sales
2 in Sinking Spring
$175K - $289K Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $184,000 | Stewart Abstract |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $174,800 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/30/2020 06/30/20 | Sold | $184,000 | +2.3% | $114 / Sq Ft |
| 05/24/2020 05/24/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/09/2020 05/09/20 | For Sale | $179,900 | 0.0% | $112 / Sq Ft |
| 03/24/2020 03/24/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/07/2019 10/07/19 | Price Changed | $179,900 | -2.7% | $112 / Sq Ft |
| 09/17/2019 09/17/19 | For Sale | $184,900 | -- | $115 / 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 | $1,758 | $95,600 | $35,400 | $60,200 |
| 2025 | $1,703 | $95,600 | $35,400 | $60,200 |
| 2024 | $4,458 | $95,600 | $35,400 | $60,200 |
| 2023 | $4,313 | $95,600 | $35,400 | $60,200 |
| 2022 | $4,205 | $95,600 | $35,400 | $60,200 |
| 2021 | $4,043 | $95,600 | $35,400 | $60,200 |
| 2020 | $4,043 | $95,600 | $35,400 | $60,200 |
| 2019 | $3,981 | $95,600 | $35,400 | $60,200 |
| 2018 | $3,914 | $95,600 | $35,400 | $60,200 |
| 2017 | $3,854 | $95,600 | $35,400 | $60,200 |
| 2016 | $1,376 | $95,600 | $35,400 | $60,200 |
| 2015 | $1,376 | $95,600 | $35,400 | $60,200 |
| 2014 | $1,376 | $95,600 | $35,400 | $60,200 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Dawn Hickernell
Seller's Agent in 2020
Dawn Hickernell
BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
(717) 507-3549
58 Total Sales
-
Janet Nicholson
JN
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Janet Nicholson
Long & Foster
(410) 937-7753
37 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK348074
APN: 79-4376-12-95-6881
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