NOT LISTED FOR SALE

512 Jefferson St Reading, PA 19605

Hyde Park-Muhlenberg Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $246,282 - $276,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,440 Sq Ft
$183/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 21, 2020

Last sale price $175,000 $122 Per Sq Ft

Est. 51% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,496/month

162 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.26 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • No HOA
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Recreation Room
  • 3-minute walk to Hyde Park Playground

About This Home

As of August 2020

Unique Hyde Park 1 1/2 story single with extra lot included 20 x 30 workshop at rear of house, 2 car 24 x 30 garage at rear of lot. Finished basement. Up to date mechanicals. Gas heat. Nice rear deck. House $3393 tax on 78,200 assessment extra lot $703 tax on 16,200. assessment.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Frederick Levering

fredlev@aol.com BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks License #AB-041690-A Listed on: 02/04/2020

BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks

Co-Listed By

Ron Landis

(610) 587-6563 rslandis@hotmail.com BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks

Last Buyer's Agent

Jose Madrigal

(610) 763-0671 jolumadrigal@msn.com Pagoda Realty

Pagoda Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,393

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 0.26 Acre Lot
  • Chain Link Fence
  • Additional Land
  • Additional Parcels
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 1.5 Levels
  • Fireplace
  • Replacement Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Electric Oven or Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Electric Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

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

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Hot Water Baseboard Heater
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Above Ground Utilities
  • 220 Volts
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Windows
  • Deck

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Hyde Park Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 8595
  • Assessor Parcel Number 66-5308-12-85-8595 & 66-5308-12-85-8579

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,393

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod, Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: 2 Window AC units, washer & dryer, refrigerator, window treatments
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Unique Hyde Park 1 1/2 story single with extra lot included 20 x 30 workshop at rear of house, 2 car 24 x 30 garage at rear of lot. Finished basement. Up to date mechanicals. Gas heat. Nice rear deck. House $3393 tax on 78,200 assessment extra lot $703 tax on 16,200. assessment.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer - Electric, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Window Treatments
  • Window Features: Energy Efficient, Replacement
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 1.5
  • Room Count: 7
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Recreation Room, Full Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Fully Finished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1440
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1440
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 182.60
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1040
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 400
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 400
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 512

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Road Surface Type: Black Top
  • Roof: Asphalt, 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
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service, 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water, Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Above Ground, Cable Tv Available, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone 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

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: Yes
  • Fencing: Chain Link
  • Land Use Code: 102
  • Lot Features: Additional Lot(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.26
  • Lot Dimensions: 91 x 124 (both)
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 11480.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Year Assessed: 2020
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 2403.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3393.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 66-5308-12-85-8595 & 66-5308-12-85-8579
  • Tax Lot: 8595
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1040
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Data Updated: No
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Close Date: 08/21/2020

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: MUHLENBERG

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 4, 2020
Closed on
Aug 3, 2020
Sold by
Lace Patricia A and Bechtel Bernadette M
Bought by
Ruiz Tafolla Jose L and Rios Munoz Maria
Seller's Agent
Frederick Levering
BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
Buyer's Agent
Jose Madrigal
Pagoda Realty
List Price
$189,900
Sold Price
$175,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,900
-7.85%
Current Estimated Value
$263,821

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$88,821
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.02%
Original Mortgage
$166,250
Outstanding Balance
$148,137
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$111,263

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 13, 2012
Sold by
Lenosky Josephine F
Bought by
Lecce Patricia A and Bechtel Bernadette M
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Ruiz Tafolla Jose L $175,000 Conestoga Title Company
Lecce Patricia A -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Ruiz Tafolla Jose L $166,250
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/21/2020 08/21/20 Sold $175,000 -7.8% $122 / Sq Ft
07/15/2020 07/15/20 Pending -- -- --
02/04/2020 02/04/20 For Sale $189,900 -- $132 / 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 $1,174 $78,200 $30,100 $48,100
2024 $3,765 $78,200 $30,100 $48,100
2023 $3,534 $78,200 $30,100 $48,100
2022 $3,475 $78,200 $30,100 $48,100
2021 $3,393 $78,200 $30,100 $48,100
2020 $3,393 $78,200 $30,100 $48,100
2019 $3,321 $78,200 $30,100 $48,100
2018 $3,262 $78,200 $30,100 $48,100
2017 $3,201 $78,200 $30,100 $48,100
2016 $948 $78,200 $30,100 $48,100
2015 $948 $78,200 $30,100 $48,100
2014 $948 $78,200 $30,100 $48,100
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • F

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Frederick Levering

    BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks

    24 Total Sales

    Frederick Levering
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  • Ron Landis

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020

    Ron Landis

    BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks

    (610) 587-6563

    136 Total Sales

    Ron Landis
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  • Jose Madrigal

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Jose Madrigal

    Pagoda Realty

    (610) 763-0671

    66 Total Sales

    Jose Madrigal
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK353866

Bright MLS

APN: 66-5308-12-85-8595

Pennsylvania Berks County Reading 19605 Hyde Park-Muhlenberg

512 Jefferson St, Reading, PA

This home is located at 512 Jefferson St, Reading, PA 19605 since 04 February 2020 and is currently estimated at $263,821, approximately $183 per square foot. This property was built in 1940. 512 Jefferson St is a home located in Berks County with nearby schools including Muhlenberg Elementary Center, C E Cole Intermediate School, and Muhlenberg Junior High School.

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