NOT LISTED FOR SALE

38 Franklin St Reading, PA 19607

Estimated Value: $195,000 - $220,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,328 Sq Ft
$157/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 18, 2015

Last sale price $67,500 $51 Per Sq Ft

Est. 209% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,254/month

151 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Porch
  • Attic
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of September 2015

BACK ON MARKET! BANK APPROVED short sale. Settlement on or Before September 4 2015. Title work complete. HUD statement ready. Good home with detached garage looking for new owner! This home features newer gas heating system and mechanicals. A very large fenced yard with a detached garage. Interior is in good condition. Everything works and home is habitable just needs some cosmetics. Priced well below fair market for the location- opportunity knocks.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jaime Perez

Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing Listed on: 04/20/2015

Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing

Last Buyer's Agent

Cathy Kopicz

GKS Brown Realty Services

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Lot Details

  • 3,049 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,328 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Unfinished Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Exterior Lighting
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Water Treatment System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 2789
  • Assessor Parcel Number 77-4395-07-77-2789

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Remarks Public: BACK ON MARKET! BANK APPROVED short sale. Settlement on or Before September 4 2015. Title work complete. HUD statement ready. Good home with detached garage looking for new owner! This home features newer gas heating system and mechanicals. A very large fenced yard with a detached garage. Interior is in good condition. Everything works and home is habitable just needs some cosmetics. Priced well below fair market for the location- opportunity knocks.
  • Special Features: 12
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher
  • Flooring Type: Fully Carpeted
  • Interior Amenities: Water Treat System, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 6
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1328
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1328
  • Net Sq Ft: 1328.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 51.58
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1328
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 38

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Type: Wall Unit
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Gas, 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

Schools

  • School District: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN
  • School District Key: 300200397317

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 42800.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 25500.00
  • Land Use Code: 149
  • Lot Features: Level, Rear Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.07
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 3049.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1563767
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2723.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 77-4395-07-77-2789
  • Tax Lot: 2789
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Close Date: 09/18/2015

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 29, 2024
Sold by
Rivera Milton D
Bought by
Rivera Milton D and Sanchez Pablo M
Current Estimated Value
$208,541

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 9, 2017
Sold by
Nosam Llc
Bought by
Rivera Milton D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$3,621
Interest Rate
4.05%
Mortgage Type
Second Mortgage Made To Cover Down Payment

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 20, 2015
Closed on
Sep 16, 2015
Sold by
Arencibia Damai I and Fonseca Jose L
Bought by
Nosam Llc
Seller's Agent
Jaime Perez
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
Buyer's Agent
Cathy Kopicz
GKS Brown Realty Services
List Price
$68,500
Sold Price
$67,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,000
-1.46%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.19%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 28, 2006
Sold by
Shingle Rickey W and Shingle Linda C
Bought by
Arencibia Damai I and Fonseca Jose L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$97,850
Interest Rate
6.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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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
Rivera Milton D -- None Listed On Document
Rivera Milton D $125,000 Stewart Abstract Of Berks
Nosam Llc $67,500 None Available
Arencibia Damai I $103,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Rivera Milton $300,000
Previous Owner Rivera Milton D $121,100
Previous Owner Rivera Milton D $3,621
Previous Owner Rivera Milton D $122,735
Previous Owner Nosam Llc $85,000
Previous Owner Arencibia Damai I $96,100
Previous Owner Arencibia Damai I $97,850
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/21/2015 09/21/15 Price Changed $68,500 +1.5% $52 / Sq Ft
09/18/2015 09/18/15 Sold $67,500 0.0% $51 / Sq Ft
09/18/2015 09/18/15 Pending -- -- --
09/10/2015 09/10/15 Off Market $67,500 -- --
08/18/2015 08/18/15 Price Changed $68,500 0.0% $52 / Sq Ft
08/18/2015 08/18/15 For Sale $68,500 -8.5% $52 / Sq Ft
07/09/2015 07/09/15 Price Changed $74,900 +11.0% $56 / Sq Ft
07/04/2015 07/04/15 Pending -- -- --
06/10/2015 06/10/15 Off Market $67,500 -- --
06/09/2015 06/09/15 Pending -- -- --
05/26/2015 05/26/15 Price Changed $74,900 -6.3% $56 / Sq Ft
05/19/2015 05/19/15 Price Changed $79,900 -11.1% $60 / Sq Ft
05/07/2015 05/07/15 Price Changed $89,900 -10.0% $68 / Sq Ft
04/20/2015 04/20/15 For Sale $99,900 -- $75 / 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 $1,103 $68,300 $25,500 $42,800
2024 $3,113 $68,300 $25,500 $42,800
2023 $3,032 $68,300 $25,500 $42,800
2022 $2,998 $68,300 $25,500 $42,800
2021 $2,964 $68,300 $25,500 $42,800
2020 $2,964 $68,300 $25,500 $42,800
2019 $2,930 $68,300 $25,500 $42,800
2018 $2,896 $68,300 $25,500 $42,800
2017 $2,842 $68,300 $25,500 $42,800
2016 $971 $68,300 $25,500 $42,800
2015 $971 $68,300 $25,500 $42,800
2014 $888 $68,300 $25,500 $42,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1002583998

Bright MLS

APN: 77-4395-07-77-2789