521 Lawrence Ave Reading, PA 19609
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,244
Sq Ft
5,227
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Deck
- Attic
- Wilson High School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
About This Home
As of May 2017Fantastic brick home in Lincoln Park. Updated kitchen. Newer windows. Beautifully landscaped front and rear yards. Fenced rear yard. Spacious bedrooms. Living room features wood floors and fireplace. One car garage. Large bedrooms. Newer gas furnace and central air. Tasteful decor. Shows beautifully.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Pagoda Realty License #RM425777 Listed on: 05/23/2016
Last Buyer's Agent
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing License #RS166910L
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,247
Year Built
- Built in 1952
Lot Details
- 5,227 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is in good condition
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Foundation
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
- Stone Siding
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,244 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Ceiling Fan
- Brick Fireplace
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Attic
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- 1.5 Bathrooms
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Porch
Schools
- Wilson High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Lincoln Park Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 2122
- Assessor Parcel Number 80-4396-13-13-2122
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 21, 2017
Closed on
May 25, 2017
Sold by
Baker Curtis and Baker Deborah
Bought by
Cabrera Alexander L
Seller's Agent
Michele McCartney
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
Buyer's Agent
Jose Candelaria
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$179,900
Sold Price
$179,900
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
$120,467
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.35%
Original Mortgage
$176,641
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 23, 2016
Closed on
Jun 30, 2016
Sold by
Wert Scott G and Wert Mary A
Bought by
Baker Curtis and Baker Deborah
Seller's Agent
Creighton Stringer
Pagoda Realty
Buyer's Agent
Michele McCartney
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
List Price
$172,900
Sold Price
$174,900
Premium/Discount to List
$2,000
1.16%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.25%
Original Mortgage
$171,731
Interest Rate
3.37%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 22, 2008
Sold by
Needham Ronald J
Bought by
Wert Scott G and Wert Mary A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$120,000
Interest Rate
6.57%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 20, 2000
Sold by
Needham Ronald J and Needham Dana M
Bought by
Needham Ronald J
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $179,900 | None Available | |
| Deed | $174,900 | None Available | |
| Deed | $150,000 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $168,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $176,641 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $171,731 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $120,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $120,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/25/2017 05/25/17 | Sold | $179,900 | 0.0% | $145 / Sq Ft |
| 04/12/2017 04/12/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/21/2017 03/21/17 | For Sale | $179,900 | +2.9% | $145 / Sq Ft |
| 07/08/2016 07/08/16 | Sold | $174,900 | 0.0% | $141 / Sq Ft |
| 06/03/2016 06/03/16 | Off Market | $174,900 | -- | -- |
| 06/02/2016 06/02/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/01/2016 06/01/16 | Price Changed | $174,900 | +1.2% | $141 / Sq Ft |
| 05/23/2016 05/23/16 | For Sale | $172,900 | -- | $139 / 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 | $1,784 | $92,200 | $28,400 | $63,800 |
| 2024 | $3,945 | $92,200 | $28,400 | $63,800 |
| 2023 | $3,759 | $92,200 | $28,400 | $63,800 |
| 2022 | $3,667 | $92,200 | $28,400 | $63,800 |
| 2021 | $3,537 | $92,200 | $28,400 | $63,800 |
| 2020 | $3,537 | $92,200 | $28,400 | $63,800 |
| 2019 | $3,437 | $92,200 | $28,400 | $63,800 |
| 2018 | $3,407 | $92,200 | $28,400 | $63,800 |
| 2017 | $3,350 | $92,200 | $28,400 | $63,800 |
| 2016 | $1,238 | $92,200 | $28,400 | $63,800 |
| 2015 | $1,238 | $92,200 | $28,400 | $63,800 |
| 2014 | $1,238 | $92,200 | $28,400 | $63,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2017
Michele McCartney
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
(610) 587-1913
2 in this area
217 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Jose Candelaria
RE/MAX of Reading
(610) 207-8066
1 in this area
223 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2016
Creighton Stringer
Pagoda Realty
(484) 529-9624
4 in this area
141 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1003894769
APN: 80-4396-13-13-2122
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