NOT LISTED FOR SALE

317 Melrose Ave Reading, PA 19606

Estimated Value: $127,000 - $151,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
612 Sq Ft
$226/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 09, 2021

Last sale price $88,900 $145 Per Sq Ft

Est. 48% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $778/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Wood Flooring
  • Exeter Township Senior High School Rated A-
  • Rambler Architecture
  • Attic

About This Home

As of July 2021

FIX UP SPECIAL, BEING SOLD IN AS-IS CONDITION. SMALL BRICK HOUSE IN EXETER TOWNSHIP, NO STEPS, 2 CAR CARPORT AND DRIVEWAY, STORAGE SHED, PARK-LIKE SETTING, AT END OF STREET.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Val Sarko

Stout Associates Realtors License #RS306209 Listed on: 05/21/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

datacorrect BrightMLS

Non Subscribing Office

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,749

Year Built

  • Built in 1945

Lot Details

  • 3,485 Sq Ft Lot
  • Irregular Lot

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Pitched Roof
  • Metal Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 612 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Brick Wall or Ceiling
  • Eat-In Country Kitchen
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup
  • Attic

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • 2 Detached Carport Spaces
  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Wall Furnace
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • No Interior Steps
  • Suburban Location

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 9739
  • Assessor Parcel Number 43-5327-14-32-9739

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,749

Year Built

Built in 1945

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Accessibility Features: No Stairs
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1945
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: Yes
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Remarks Public: FIX UP SPECIAL, BEING SOLD IN AS-IS CONDITION. SMALL BRICK HOUSE IN EXETER TOWNSHIP, NO STEPS, 2 CAR CARPORT AND DRIVEWAY, STORAGE SHED, PARK-LIKE SETTING, AT END OF STREET.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Entry Floor: 1
  • Flooring Type: Vinyl, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Country, Tub Shower, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall, Brick
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Hookup
  • Total Sq Ft: 612
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 612
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 145.26
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 612
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 317

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Metal Siding
  • Exterior Features: Gutter System, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Pitched
  • Spa: No
  • View: Trees/Woods, Street, Garden/Lawn
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Heat Pump(s)
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Electric, Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Central, Heat Pump(s), Forced Air, Wall Unit
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric Available, Water Available, Natural Gas Available, Cable Tv Available, Sewer Available, Phone Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: No
  • Internet Services: Cable

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: EXETER TOWNSHIP
  • School District Key: 300200397319
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 19600.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 19500.00
  • Land Use Code: 102
  • Lot Features: Irregular
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.08
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 3485.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Year Assessed: 2021
  • Zoning: RES

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • R Factor Ceilings: R-19

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1507480
  • School Tax: 1314.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1749.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 43-5327-14-32-9739
  • Tax Lot: 9739
  • Tax Page Number: 25
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 612
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Close Date: 07/09/2021

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: EXETER TOWNSHIP

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 21, 2021
Closed on
Jul 8, 2021
Sold by
Sarko Val and Wilbur Marina
Bought by
Glahn Christian H
Seller's Agent
Val Sarko
Stout Associates Realtors
Buyer's Agent
datacorrect BrightMLS
Non Subscribing Office
List Price
$88,900
Sold Price
$88,900
Current Estimated Value
$131,962

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$43,062
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.07%
Original Mortgage
$71,100
Outstanding Balance
$65,296
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$66,442

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 9, 2014
Sold by
Sarko Val
Bought by
Sarko Val and Wilbur Marina

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 5, 2008
Sold by
Sarko Val and Wilbur Marina
Bought by
Sarko Val and Sarko Slavka

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 24, 2006
Sold by
Sarko Val
Bought by
Sarko Val and Wilbur Marina

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$70,500
Interest Rate
6.79%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Glahn Christian H $88,900 Edge Abstract
Sarko Val -- Conestoga Title Co
Sarko Val -- Conestoga Title Insurance
Sarko Val -- Conestoga Title Insurance
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Glahn Christian H $71,100
Previous Owner Sarko Val $70,500
Previous Owner Sarko Val $15,000
Previous Owner Sarko Val $68,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/09/2021 07/09/21 Sold $88,900 0.0% $145 / Sq Ft
05/25/2021 05/25/21 Pending -- -- --
05/21/2021 05/21/21 For Sale $88,900 -- $145 / 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 $710 $39,100 $19,500 $19,600
2024 $1,857 $39,100 $19,500 $19,600
2023 $1,796 $39,100 $19,500 $19,600
2022 $1,776 $39,100 $19,500 $19,600
2021 $1,749 $39,100 $19,500 $19,600
2020 $1,730 $39,100 $19,500 $19,600
2019 $1,711 $39,100 $19,500 $19,600
2018 $1,705 $39,100 $19,500 $19,600
2017 $1,681 $39,100 $19,500 $19,600
2016 $430 $39,100 $19,500 $19,600
2015 $430 $39,100 $19,500 $19,600
2014 $416 $39,100 $19,500 $19,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • V

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Val Sarko

    Stout Associates Realtors

    (610) 334-4912

    1 in this area

    1 Total Sale

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    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    datacorrect BrightMLS

    Non Subscribing Office

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK377066

Bright MLS

APN: 43-5327-14-32-9739

Pennsylvania Berks County Reading 19606

317 Melrose Ave, Reading, PA

This home is located at 317 Melrose Ave, Reading, PA 19606 since 21 May 2021 and is currently estimated at $138,070, approximately $225 per square foot. This property was built in 1945. 317 Melrose Ave is a home located in Berks County with nearby schools including Owatin Creek Elementary School, Exeter Township Junior High School, and Exeter Township Senior High School.

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