$144,000
SOLD OCT 20, 2017

3217 Chestnut St Reading, PA 19605

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,590 Sq Ft
5,663 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$91 Per Sq Ft

5% Above List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Attic
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of August 2024

Move in ready with main floor bedroom and bath and possible second bedroom on main level or mudroom complete with built-ins. Versatile living space. Two upper floor bedrooms as well. Spacious LR and eat-in kitchen. Replacement windows throughout - newer roof - heat and central air installed in 2014 - great mechanicals. Large covered patio to rear with a huge yard to entertain. Gas heat and hot water - economical living with low taxes.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Liz Egner

RE/MAX Of Reading License #AB062436L Listed on: 08/09/2017

RE/MAX Of Reading

Co-Listed By

Tricia Bubel

RE/MAX Of Reading License #5016644

Last Buyer's Agent

Chaz Logan

BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks

BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 5,663 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Replacement Windows
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Attic

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 1.5 Bathrooms

Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • Muhlenberg High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 4833
  • Assessor Parcel Number 57-5318-06-39-4833

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Remarks Public: Move in ready with main floor bedroom and bath and possible second bedroom on main level or mudroom complete with built-ins. Versatile living space. Two upper floor bedrooms as well. Spacious LR and eat-in kitchen. Replacement windows throughout - newer roof - heat and central air installed in 2014 - great mechanicals. Large covered patio to rear with a huge yard to entertain. Gas heat and hot water - economical living with low taxes.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Fireplace: No
  • Entry Location: Living Room
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 7
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Outside Entrance
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 1590
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1590
  • Net Sq Ft: 1590.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 107.80
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1270
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 320
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 3217

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Access To Pool: No
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks
  • Roof: 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
  • 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, Wall Unit
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: 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
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: MUHLENBERG
  • High School: MUHLENBERG
  • School District Key: 300200397508
  • High School: MUHLENBERG

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 55700.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 30100.00
  • Land Use Code: 102
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.13
  • Lot Dimensions: IRREGULAR
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 5663.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1529736
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3645.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 57-5318-06-39-4833
  • Tax Lot: 4833
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Close Date: 10/20/2017

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: MUHLENBERG

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 14, 2024
Closed on
Aug 6, 2024
Sold by
Milety Ashley and Ortiz Andres Carlos
Bought by
Arredondo-Perez Cristin L and Arredondo-Lopez Jose M
Seller's Agent
Josue Morales
Simple Realty
Buyer's Agent
Kevin Paula
EXP Realty, LLC
List Price
$289,900
Sold Price
$285,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-1.69%
Views
89
Current Estimated Value
$288,338

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$3,338
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.15%
Original Mortgage
$279,837
Outstanding Balance
$277,916
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$7,498

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 9, 2017
Closed on
Oct 20, 2017
Sold by
Mutter Corey S and Mutter Jessie Lu
Bought by
Ortiz Andres Carlos and Milety Ashley
Seller's Agent
Liz Egner
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Chaz Logan
BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
List Price
$136,900
Sold Price
$144,000
Premium/Discount to List
$7,100
5.19%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.56%
Original Mortgage
$141,391
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 14, 2013
Sold by
Jarvis Ellen Sager and Jarvis John P
Bought by
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $285,000 Sentry Abstract
Deed $144,000 --
Sheriffs Deed $2,700 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $279,837 FHA
Previous Owner $141,391 FHA
Previous Owner $72,900 New Conventional
Previous Owner $110,000 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $88,800 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/06/2024 08/06/24 Sold $285,000 0.0% $224 / Sq Ft
06/23/2024 06/23/24 Pending -- -- --
06/20/2024 06/20/24 Price Changed $284,900 -1.7% $224 / Sq Ft
06/14/2024 06/14/24 For Sale $289,900 +101.3% $228 / Sq Ft
10/20/2017 10/20/17 Sold $144,000 +5.2% $91 / Sq Ft
08/13/2017 08/13/17 Pending -- -- --
08/09/2017 08/09/17 For Sale $136,900 +69.0% $86 / Sq Ft
11/25/2013 11/25/13 Sold $81,000 -4.6% $64 / Sq Ft
10/30/2013 10/30/13 Pending -- -- --
10/21/2013 10/21/13 For Sale $84,900 0.0% $67 / Sq Ft
10/14/2013 10/14/13 Pending -- -- --
10/01/2013 10/01/13 Price Changed $84,900 -10.5% $67 / Sq Ft
09/04/2013 09/04/13 Price Changed $94,900 -13.6% $75 / Sq Ft
07/29/2013 07/29/13 For Sale $109,900 -- $87 / 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 $1,400 $85,800 $30,100 $55,700
2024 $4,225 $85,800 $30,100 $55,700
2023 $4,006 $85,800 $30,100 $55,700
2022 $3,941 $85,800 $30,100 $55,700
2021 $3,877 $85,800 $30,100 $55,700
2020 $3,877 $85,800 $30,100 $55,700
2019 $3,798 $85,800 $30,100 $55,700
2018 $3,669 $85,800 $30,100 $55,700
2017 $3,602 $85,800 $30,100 $55,700
2016 $1,116 $85,800 $30,100 $55,700
2015 $1,116 $85,800 $30,100 $55,700
2014 $1,116 $85,800 $30,100 $55,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1000449835

Bright MLS

APN: 57-5318-06-39-4833