NOT LISTED FOR SALE

515 Chestnut St West Reading, PA 19611

Estimated Value: $203,000 - $255,000

5 Beds
1 Bath
1,436 Sq Ft
$165/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 07, 2015

Last sale price $80,000 $56 Per Sq Ft

Est. 196% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,415/month

109 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Straight Thru Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • West Reading Elementary Center Rated A-
  • Attic
  • 1 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of August 2015

Great location,close to schools and shopping...home is in wonderful condition with a easy to use garage. New Hail Repairs: New main house roof, 40 year metal. New garage roof - 40 yr. metal. New siding. Replaced damaged windows, fence repair,siding.. Walk to parks and shops and restaurants on Penn Ave. Seller very motivated..Bring an Offer

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Raymond Winters

Commonwealth Real Estate LLC License #TREND:086061 Listed on: 03/11/2015

Last Buyer's Agent

Cathy Kopicz

GKS Brown Realty Services

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 2,178 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back Yard
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • On-Street Parking
  • Rented or Permit Required

Home Design

  • Straight Thru Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Metal Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,436 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Replacement Windows
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Attic

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Basement

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

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Windows
  • Porch

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 1557
  • Assessor Parcel Number 93-5306-05-29-1557

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, 5 Window A/C Units
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Remarks Public: Great location,close to schools and shopping...home is in wonderful condition with a easy to use garage. New Hail Repairs: New main house roof, 40 year metal. New garage roof - 40 yr. metal. New siding. Replaced damaged windows, fence repair,siding.. Walk to parks and shops and restaurants on Penn Ave. Seller very motivated..Bring an Offer
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Window Features: Energy Efficient, Replacement
  • Fireplace: No
  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Room Count: 8
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1436
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1436
  • Net Sq Ft: 1436.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 62.60
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1436
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 515

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Roof: Metal
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Street, Rented/Permit Required
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Type: Wall Unit
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Oil, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Oil
  • 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: WYOMISSING AREA
  • School District Key: 300200397308

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 48800.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 17000.00
  • Land Use Code: 117R
  • Lot Features: Rear Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.05
  • Lot Dimensions: IRR
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2178.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1587485
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2893.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 93-5306-05-29-1557
  • Tax Lot: 1557
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Close Date: 08/07/2015

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WYOMISSING AREA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 11, 2015
Closed on
Jul 26, 2015
Sold by
Telfer Simon M and Telfer Mariana Padilla
Bought by
Donnell Bryan O and Donnell Shannon O
Seller's Agent
Raymond Winters
Commonwealth Real Estate LLC
Buyer's Agent
Cathy Kopicz
GKS Brown Realty Services
List Price
$106,900
Sold Price
$80,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$26,900
-25.16%
Current Estimated Value
$236,836

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$156,836
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.39%
Original Mortgage
$60,000
Outstanding Balance
$23,319
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$213,517

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 17, 2005
Sold by
Reigel William S
Bought by
Telfer Simon M and Padilla Telfer Mariana

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$18,800
Interest Rate
5.13%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
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
Donnell Bryan O $80,000 Penn Title Co
Telfer Simon M $94,900 Fidelity Natl Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Donnell Bryan O $60,000
Previous Owner Telfer Simon M $9,300
Previous Owner Telfer Simon M $18,800
Previous Owner Telfer Simon M $75,920
Previous Owner Reigel William S $85,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/07/2015 08/07/15 Sold $80,000 -11.0% $56 / Sq Ft
06/28/2015 06/28/15 Pending -- -- --
06/21/2015 06/21/15 Price Changed $89,900 -10.0% $63 / Sq Ft
05/04/2015 05/04/15 Price Changed $99,900 -6.5% $70 / Sq Ft
03/11/2015 03/11/15 For Sale $106,900 -- $74 / 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 $1,488 $65,800 $17,000 $48,800
2024 $3,637 $65,800 $17,000 $48,800
2023 $2,414 $65,800 $17,000 $48,800
2022 $3,376 $65,800 $17,000 $48,800
2021 $3,317 $65,800 $17,000 $48,800
2020 $3,220 $65,800 $17,000 $48,800
2019 $3,153 $65,800 $17,000 $48,800
2018 $3,065 $65,800 $17,000 $48,800
2017 $2,996 $65,800 $17,000 $48,800
2016 $965 $65,800 $17,000 $48,800
2015 $965 $65,800 $17,000 $48,800
2014 $933 $65,800 $17,000 $48,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Raymond Winters

    Commonwealth Real Estate LLC

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  • Cathy Kopicz

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Cathy Kopicz

    GKS Brown Realty Services

    (610) 780-9421

    15 Total Sales

    Cathy Kopicz
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1002550528

Bright MLS

APN: 93-5306-05-29-1557

Pennsylvania Berks County West Reading 19611

515 Chestnut St, West Reading, PA

This home is located at 515 Chestnut St, West Reading, PA 19611 since 11 March 2015 and is currently estimated at $236,836, approximately $164 per square foot. This property was built in 1900. 515 Chestnut St is a home located in Berks County with nearby schools including West Reading Elementary Center, Wyomissing Hills Elementary Center, and Wyomissing Area Junior-Senior High School.

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