Doug Metcalfe
Coldwell Banker Realty
(215) 593-2313
10 Total Sales
1 in 18th and Cotton
$150,000 Price
505 S 19th St Reading, PA 19606
18th and Cotton NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $169,000 - $197,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,180
Sq Ft
$153/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- City View
- No HOA
- Laundry Room
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Double Pane Windows
- 4-minute walk to Pendora Park
About This Home
As of December 2021Well-maintained in excellent condition in the City of Reading. The property was remodeled; modern kitchen with dishwasher, extra storage over top of upper kitchen cabinets. Living room and dining room on main floor, 2nd floor consists of full modern bath and 3 bedrooms, and hall closet. Front porch, rear off street parking for one car. A sizeable garden just waiting for your favorite plants and veggies to grow next Spring season. Economical gas heater and hot water heater. Replacement with double pane glass. Located not far from the Mt Penn boundary line. Affordable low taxes. Schedule an appt tour before its too late!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(610) 670-2770 info@goberkscounty.com RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS308121 Listed on: 10/26/2021
Last Buyer's Agent
(610) 372-3200 jcortes@homesale.com BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks License #RS335816
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Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,120
Year Built
- Built in 1930
Lot Details
- 1,742 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is in excellent condition
Home Design
- Straight Thru Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Permanent Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,180 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Ceiling Fan
- Double Pane Windows
- Replacement Windows
- Window Screens
- City Views
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Partially Finished Basement
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Laundry in Basement
Parking
- 1 Parking Space
- Alley Access
- On-Street Parking
Utilities
- Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Radiator
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 100 Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 5495
- Assessor Parcel Number 16-5316-41-57-5495
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 26, 2021
Closed on
Dec 3, 2021
Sold by
Ellis Christopher M and Ellis Rebecca A
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Deb Bensinger
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Juan Cortes
BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
List Price
$119,900
Sold Price
$135,100
Premium/Discount to List
$15,200
12.68%
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
$45,430
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.32%
Original Mortgage
$128,250
Outstanding Balance
$115,463
Interest Rate
3.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$65,067
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 3, 2018
Sold by
Booth Aaron D and Booth Alexandra N
Bought by
Ellis Christopher M and Ellis Rebecca A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$74,900
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in 18th and Cotton, PA
-
Doug Metcalfe
-
Jerry Buffa
Jerry Buffa
Coldwell Banker Realty
(484) 878-3654
153 Total Sales
1 in 18th and Cotton
$65,000 Price
-
Erica Fair
Erica Fair
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
(484) 388-4814
159 Total Sales
2 in 18th and Cotton
$95K - $150K Price Range
-
Anthony Borelli
Anthony Borelli
Century 21 Gold
(484) 755-3767
269 Total Sales
10 in 18th and Cotton
$71K - $435K Price Range
-
Jennifer Grosskopf
Jennifer Grosskopf
KW Empower
(888) 477-1296
115 Total Sales
1 in 18th and Cotton
$109,000 Price
-
Richard Sachetta
Richard Sachetta
United Real Estate Strive 212
(484) 878-5932
45 Total Sales
1 in 18th and Cotton
$30,500 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $135,100 | Conestoga Title Company | ||
| Ellis Christopher M | $79,900 | Cu Abstract |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $128,250 | ||
| Previous Owner | Ellis Christopher M | $74,900 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/03/2021 12/03/21 | Sold | $135,100 | +0.1% | $114 / Sq Ft |
| 10/31/2021 10/31/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/30/2021 10/30/21 | Price Changed | $135,000 | +12.6% | $114 / Sq Ft |
| 10/26/2021 10/26/21 | For Sale | $119,900 | -- | $102 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,369 | $48,500 | $15,800 | $32,700 |
| 2025 | $1,316 | $48,500 | $15,800 | $32,700 |
| 2024 | $2,154 | $48,500 | $15,800 | $32,700 |
| 2023 | $2,120 | $48,500 | $15,800 | $32,700 |
| 2022 | $2,120 | $48,500 | $15,800 | $32,700 |
| 2021 | $2,120 | $48,500 | $15,800 | $32,700 |
| 2020 | $2,099 | $48,500 | $15,800 | $32,700 |
| 2019 | $2,099 | $48,500 | $15,800 | $32,700 |
| 2018 | $2,099 | $48,500 | $15,800 | $32,700 |
| 2017 | $2,085 | $48,500 | $15,800 | $32,700 |
| 2016 | $1,191 | $48,500 | $15,800 | $32,700 |
| 2015 | $1,191 | $48,500 | $15,800 | $32,700 |
| 2014 | $1,096 | $48,500 | $15,800 | $32,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Deb Bensinger
Seller's Agent in 2021
Deb Bensinger
RE/MAX of Reading
(484) 269-0171
1 in this area
78 Total Sales
-
Juan Cortes
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Juan Cortes
BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
(610) 463-6693
21 in this area
342 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK2005988
APN: 16-5316-41-57-5495
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