Seller's Agent in 2019
Denise Commings
RE/MAX of Reading
(484) 955-1133
2 in this area
140 Total Sales
338 E Elm St Reading, PA 19607
Estimated Value: $348,000 - $402,000
3
Beds
3
Baths
2,524
Sq Ft
$145/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- In Ground Pool
- Wood Flooring
- Sun or Florida Room
- Cape Cod Architecture
- 1 Fireplace
- No HOA
About This Home
As of March 2019Character and charm abound in this well maintained brick home. Located in the heart of Shillington, this property provides all the amenities you will need to enjoy years of comfortable living along with all the conveniences the area provides. Even before entering, you will be drawn to the fully covered front porch where you can sit quietly taking in the fresh air and enjoy the view of the undeveloped land across the street. As you enter the living room you will notice the original chestnut woodwork and beautiful plantation shutters, which you will see in most rooms in the home. You will also discover hardwood floors under the carpets to add to your delight. The formal dining room offers a built in corner cabinet and plenty of room for entertaining. The eat in kitchen is fully equipped and ready for you to add your own upgrades. There are two bedrooms on the main floor with a full bath and a beautiful master bedroom suite on the second floor. Basement is partially finished with a wood burning stove, a third full bath and a walk out to the rear yard, making this a perfect space for extended family. Summers will be exceptional since you will have your own in ground bromine pool and beautiful two tiered composite deck to enjoy endless hours of summertime fun. Let's not forget that this home is located within walking distance to schools, shopping, dining and of course Community Days with amazing fireworks that can be watched from your own back yard! This home is truly a gem that is not to be missed. Make your appointment to preview this wonderful home today. You will not be disappointed!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(484) 955-1133 Denise@GoWithCommings.com RE/MAX Of Reading Listed on: 01/09/2019
Last Buyer's Agent
Brad Weisman
(484) 256-5836 brad@bradweisman.com Keller Williams Reading Realty Group
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,959
Year Built
- Built in 1930
Lot Details
- 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
- North Facing Home
- Privacy Fence
- Level Lot
- Back and Side Yard
- Property is in good condition
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
- Basement Garage
- On-Street Parking
- Off-Site Parking
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Stone Foundation
- Slate Roof
- Stone Siding
Interior Spaces
- Property has 1.5 Levels
- Ceiling Fan
- 1 Fireplace
- Replacement Windows
- Window Screens
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Sun or Florida Room
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Electric Oven or Range
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Built-In Range
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Garage Access
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Laundry in Basement
Pool
- In Ground Pool
- Saltwater Pool
- Fence Around Pool
Schools
- Cumru Elementary School
- Governor Mifflin Middle School
- Governor Mifflin High School
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Hot Water Heating System
- Above Ground Utilities
- 100 Amp Service
- Electric Water Heater
- Municipal Trash
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Wood or Metal Shed
- Suburban Location
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Shillington Boro Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 3944
- Assessor Parcel Number 77-4395-08-89-3944
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 9, 2019
Closed on
Mar 8, 2019
Sold by
Snyder Willai L
Bought by
Wise Theresa and Furdyna John
Seller's Agent
Denise Commings
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Brad Weisman
Keller Williams Reading Realty Group
List Price
$222,500
Sold Price
$212,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-4.49%
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
$154,085
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.44%
Original Mortgage
$170,000
Outstanding Balance
$109,469
Interest Rate
4.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$257,116
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 14, 1971
Bought by
Snyder Gerald J and Snyder Willai L
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wise Theresa | $212,500 | Edge Abstract | |
| Snyder Gerald J | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Wise Theresa | $170,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/08/2019 03/08/19 | Sold | $212,500 | -4.5% | $84 / Sq Ft |
| 01/30/2019 01/30/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/09/2019 01/09/19 | For Sale | $222,500 | -- | $88 / 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 | $1,867 | $115,600 | $35,300 | $80,300 |
| 2024 | $5,270 | $115,600 | $35,300 | $80,300 |
| 2023 | $5,132 | $115,600 | $35,300 | $80,300 |
| 2022 | $5,074 | $115,600 | $35,300 | $80,300 |
| 2021 | $5,017 | $115,600 | $35,300 | $80,300 |
| 2020 | $5,017 | $115,600 | $35,300 | $80,300 |
| 2019 | $4,959 | $115,600 | $35,300 | $80,300 |
| 2018 | $4,901 | $115,600 | $35,300 | $80,300 |
| 2017 | $4,810 | $115,600 | $35,300 | $80,300 |
| 2016 | $1,644 | $115,600 | $35,300 | $80,300 |
| 2015 | $1,644 | $115,600 | $35,300 | $80,300 |
| 2014 | $1,502 | $115,600 | $35,300 | $80,300 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Denise Commings
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B
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Brad Weisman
Keller Williams Reading Realty Group
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK247792
APN: 77-4395-08-89-3944
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