Seller's Agent in 2019
Edward Tobias
RE/MAX of Reading
(610) 823-4655
7 Total Sales
417 S 5th Ave Reading, PA 19611
Estimated Value: $260,750 - $324,000
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,374
Sq Ft
$211/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- 0.1 Acre Lot
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Attic
- West Reading Elementary Center Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- 4-minute walk to West Reading Park
About This Home
As of May 2019A stylish paver walk way leads to this West Reading beauty situated a stone s throw from the Reading Hospital. Step onto the full front porch and relax as life passes by. Spacious living room and dining room with hardwood floors, 22 handle oak kitchen with laminate flooring and copper ceiling. Second floor offers 2 full size bedrooms with closets and small bedroom office/nursery. Third level offers a huge open floor plan bedroom as well. Laundry is in basement area with utility sink. Renovations in last 10 years include new roof, new kitchen, new central air, new electric service and copper plumbing. Appliances include refrigerator, washer and dryer. Security system as well. Come and see for yourself only a short walk to shops, dining and entertainment on Penn Ave. In downtown West Reading. Home warranty included.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(610) 823-4655 etobias@goberkscounty.com RE/MAX Of Reading License #AB042517A Listed on: 04/12/2019
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Year Built
- Built in 1926
Lot Details
- 4,356 Sq Ft Lot
- Northwest Facing Home
- Wood Fence
- Back Yard Fenced
- Level Lot
- Property is in good condition
Home Design
- Side-by-Side
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
- Plaster Walls
- Shingle Roof
- Asphalt Roof
- Aluminum Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,374 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Double Pane Windows
- Window Screens
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Home Security System
- Attic
Kitchen
- Kitchen in Efficiency Studio
- Gas Oven or Range
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Built-In Range
- Upgraded Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Partially Carpeted
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
Laundry
- Washer
- Gas Dryer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Laundry in Basement
Parking
- Public Parking
- Alley Access
- Lighted Parking
- On-Street Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Storage Shed
- Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Humidifier
- 220 Volts
- 200+ Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Municipal Trash
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Home warranty included in the sale of the property
- Tax Lot 3136
- Assessor Parcel Number 93-5306-05-28-3136
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- West Reading Subdivision
Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 30, 2024
Sold by
Mountz Joseph W and Keller Madeline E
Bought by
Mountz Joseph W
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$45,000
Outstanding Balance
$44,682
Interest Rate
6.72%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Estimated Equity
$240,056
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 12, 2019
Closed on
May 23, 2019
Sold by
Herman Jenna L and Herman Michael J
Bought by
Mountz Joseph W and Keller Madeline E
Seller's Agent
Edward Tobias
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Tricia Bubel
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$144,900
Sold Price
$145,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.07%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.19%
Original Mortgage
$137,750
Interest Rate
4.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 18, 2008
Sold by
Ebert John and Ebert Janeen
Bought by
Herman Michael J and Herman Jeanna L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$132,812
Interest Rate
6.1%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountz Joseph W | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Mountz Joseph W | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Mountz Joseph W | $145,000 | Signature Abstract | |
| Herman Michael J | $133,900 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Mountz Joseph W | $137,750 | |
| Previous Owner | Herman Michael J | $132,812 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23/2019 05/23/19 | Sold | $145,000 | +0.1% | $106 / Sq Ft |
| 04/12/2019 04/12/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/12/2019 04/12/19 | For Sale | $144,900 | -- | $105 / 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 | $1,753 | $77,500 | $20,900 | $56,600 |
| 2024 | $4,284 | $77,500 | $20,900 | $56,600 |
| 2023 | $2,843 | $77,500 | $20,900 | $56,600 |
| 2022 | $3,976 | $77,500 | $20,900 | $56,600 |
| 2021 | $3,907 | $77,500 | $20,900 | $56,600 |
| 2020 | $3,793 | $77,500 | $20,900 | $56,600 |
| 2019 | $3,714 | $77,500 | $21,000 | $56,500 |
| 2018 | $3,609 | $77,500 | $21,000 | $56,500 |
| 2017 | $3,529 | $77,500 | $21,000 | $56,500 |
| 2016 | $1,137 | $77,500 | $21,000 | $56,500 |
| 2015 | $1,137 | $77,500 | $21,000 | $56,500 |
| 2014 | $1,099 | $77,500 | $21,000 | $56,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Edward Tobias
-
Tricia Bubel
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Tricia Bubel
RE/MAX of Reading
(484) 955-8018
1 in this area
180 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK339392
APN: 93-5306-05-28-3136
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