NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3608 Raymond St Reading, PA 19605

Estimated Value: $229,000 - $263,836

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,302 Sq Ft
$189/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 18, 2022

Last sale price $208,000 $160 Per Sq Ft

Est. 18% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,425/month

18 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Porch
  • Marble Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard

About This Home

As of February 2022

Old world charm and craftsmanship in this updated 3 bedroom 2 bath beauty in Muhlenberg schools. The quality craftsmanship of the solid brick home is evident throughout the interior and the exterior. You will love the open floor plan, hardwood floors with walnut inlays, the bathroom marble and the decorative wood trim. Come onto the spacious covered front porch providing cooling shade for the summer sun and a peaceful retreat for your outdoor enjoyment. The huge living room has a gas fireplace, dining room has an original corner cabinet and tons of natural light, the updated kitchen features granite countertops, a breakfast bar area, tile backsplash, tile floor and plenty of counter and cabinet space. The heated sun porch has energy efficient windows and leads to an amazing serene backyard with mature landscaping, a hardscape patio, a backyard shed and has vinyl private fencing. The second floor has 2 nice sized bedrooms and a stunning bathroom with custom finishes, marble flooring and a classic clawfoot tub. The finished attic is accessed through the main bedroom but can be used as a bedroom, office or den area and has a large walk-in closet. The lower level is heated and partially finished with a full bath with a shower, a laundry area, daylight windows and a Bilco door walk out exit. There is offstreet driveway parking with space for 3 to 4 cars, economical gas heat, central air, replacement windows, roof and hot water heater were installed by previous owner in March 2018. This home is conveniently located just minutes from the schools, walking trails playgrounds and restaurants. This is a very well-maintained and updated home that is completely move-in ready with very low taxes. Call to schedule your showing today!--

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rebecca Johnson

RE/MAX Of Reading Listed on: 12/01/2021

RE/MAX Of Reading

Last Buyer's Agent

Loretta Leibert

BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks License #AB067626

BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,984

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 5,663 Sq Ft Lot
  • Privacy Fence
  • Level Lot
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in very good condition

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,302 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2.5 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Replacement Windows
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Laundry on lower level

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Marble
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Partially Finished Basement

  • Walk-Up Access
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Basement Windows

Parking

  • Driveway
  • Paved Parking
  • Off-Site Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 5678
  • Assessor Parcel Number 66-5319-17-11-5678

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,984

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Inclusions: Kitchen Fridge
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Old world charm and craftsmanship in this updated 3 bedroom 2 bath beauty in Muhlenberg schools. The quality craftsmanship of the solid brick home is evident throughout the interior and the exterior. You will love the open floor plan, hardwood floors with walnut inlays, the bathroom marble and the decorative wood trim. Come onto the spacious covered front porch providing cooling shade for the summer sun and a peaceful retreat for your outdoor enjoyment. The huge living room has a gas fireplace, dining room has an original corner cabinet and tons of natural light, the updated kitchen features granite countertops, a breakfast bar area, tile backsplash, tile floor and plenty of counter and cabinet space. The heated sun porch has energy efficient windows and leads to an amazing serene backyard with mature landscaping, a hardscape patio, a backyard shed and has vinyl private fencing. The second floor has 2 nice sized bedrooms and a stunning bathroom with custom finishes, marble flooring and a classic clawfoot tub. The finished attic is accessed through the main bedroom but can be used as a bedroom, office or den area and has a large walk-in closet. The lower level is heated and partially finished with a full bath with a shower, a laundry area, daylight windows and a Bilco door walk out exit. There is offstreet driveway parking with space for 3 to 4 cars, economical gas heat, central air, replacement windows, roof and hot water heater were installed by previous owner in March 2018. This home is conveniently located just minutes from the schools, walking trails playgrounds and restaurants. This is a very well-maintained and updated home that is completely move-in ready with very low taxes. Call to schedule your showing today!--
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Marble, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 2.5
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Sun/Florida Room
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Interior Access, Partially Finished, Walkout Stairs, Windows
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1302
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1302
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 176.65
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1302
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 3608

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Paved Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Off Site

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: MUHLENBERG
  • School District Key: 300200397508
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Privacy
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 37500.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 30100.00
  • Land Use Code: 112
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Level, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.13
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 5663.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2021
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1548715
  • School Tax: 2128.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2984.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 66-5319-17-11-5678
  • Tax Lot: 5678
  • Tax Page Number: 12A
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1164
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Close Date: 02/18/2022

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: MUHLENBERG

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 1, 2021
Closed on
Feb 17, 2022
Sold by
Robert Bell Andrew and Robert Chelsey C
Bought by
Daniels Laurieann G and Daniels Thomas H
Seller's Agent
Rebecca Johnson
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Loretta Leibert
BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
List Price
$230,000
Sold Price
$208,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$22,000
-9.57%
Current Estimated Value
$244,614

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$36,614
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.63%
Original Mortgage
$197,600
Outstanding Balance
$185,565
Interest Rate
3.55%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$57,944

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 21, 2019
Closed on
May 21, 2019
Sold by
Zelinsky Jill A
Bought by
Bell Andrew Robert and Bell Chelsey C
Seller's Agent
John Franey
Tom Franey Real Estate & Appraisals, Inc
Buyer's Agent
Julie Strickler
Remax Vision
List Price
$149,900
Sold Price
$156,000
Premium/Discount to List
$6,100
4.07%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.03%
Original Mortgage
$153,174
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 5, 2015
Sold by
Scholott Mark L and Schlott Carol A
Bought by
Juan Raynaldo San

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$142,907
Interest Rate
3.64%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 18, 2013
Sold by
Reinert Marcia M and Vesper Cynthia C
Bought by
Schlott Mark L and Schlott Carol A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 15, 1999
Bought by
Zelinsky Jill A
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Daniels Laurieann G $208,000 None Listed On Document
Bell Andrew Robert $156,000 Signature Abstract
Juan Raynaldo San $139,900 None Available
Schlott Mark L $50,000 None Available
Zelinsky Jill A $67,300 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Daniels Laurieann G $197,600
Previous Owner Bell Andrew Robert $153,174
Previous Owner Juan Raynaldo San $142,907
Previous Owner Zelinsky Jill A $50,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/18/2022 02/18/22 Sold $208,000 0.0% $160 / Sq Ft
12/21/2021 12/21/21 Off Market $208,000 -- --
12/19/2021 12/19/21 Pending -- -- --
12/01/2021 12/01/21 For Sale $230,000 +47.4% $177 / Sq Ft
05/21/2019 05/21/19 Sold $156,000 +4.1% $120 / Sq Ft
03/25/2019 03/25/19 Pending -- -- --
03/21/2019 03/21/19 For Sale $149,900 -- $115 / 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 $1,015 $67,600 $30,100 $37,500
2024 $3,255 $67,600 $30,100 $37,500
2023 $3,055 $67,600 $30,100 $37,500
2022 $3,004 $67,600 $30,100 $37,500
2021 $2,933 $67,600 $30,100 $37,500
2020 $2,933 $67,600 $30,100 $37,500
2019 $2,871 $67,600 $30,100 $37,500
2018 $2,820 $67,600 $30,100 $37,500
2017 $2,767 $67,600 $30,100 $37,500
2016 $820 $67,600 $30,100 $37,500
2015 $820 $67,600 $30,100 $37,500
2014 -- $67,600 $30,100 $37,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK2007536

Bright MLS

APN: 66-5319-17-11-5678