521 Martins Rd Reading, PA 19608
Spring Township Neighborhood
4
Beds
4
Baths
2,627
Sq Ft
0.35
Acres
Highlights
- In Ground Pool
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Wilson High School Rated A-
- Traditional Architecture
- Whirlpool Bathtub
About This Home
As of February 2015This gorgeous "one owner" home will impress you both inside and out. From the professional Landscaping and custom brick walkway to the gorgeous 37'X19' in-ground heated pool and extensive outdoor living, you will enjoy every upgrade this homeowner has made. Beautiful cherry hardwood graces the 2 Story entry, Family Room with Fireplace, & Breakfast area, which features a lovely window seat. Dark Oak Kitchen includes island with seating, Granite Tops, & Tile backsplash. The Master includes a sitting room, huge walk-in, and luxury Tile bath w/whirlpool. The Hall bath has been upgraded to granite and tile as well as the powder room. Lower Level is finished to perfection and adds an additional 1000 SF of living space, workshop included. The 22'X12' Deck is freshly painted and covered with lovely awnings and leads to fantastic outdoor living space and perfectly appointed pool. Mechanicals are in great condition and the Roof and A/C are almost new. Fencing is black iron and a newer shed is included
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing License #RS166910L Listed on: 07/17/2012
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,527
Year Built
- Built in 1992
Lot Details
- 0.35 Acre Lot
- Property is in good condition
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
- Oversized Parking
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,627 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Ceiling Fan
- Brick Fireplace
- Bay Window
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Laundry on main level
- Attic
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Butlers Pantry
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Built-In Range
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Tile or Brick
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- 4 Bathrooms
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Walk-in Shower
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
Outdoor Features
- In Ground Pool
- Deck
- Patio
- Shed
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
- Built by FORINO
- Minesota
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 6765
- Assessor Parcel Number 80-4386-18-20-6765
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 11, 2014
Closed on
Feb 3, 2015
Sold by
Brookfield Relocation Inc
Bought by
Hanafi Ali A and Hanafi Sana
Seller's Agent
Deb Bensinger
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Dave Mattes
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$284,900
Sold Price
$282,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,900
-1.02%
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
$228,411
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.47%
Original Mortgage
$225,600
Outstanding Balance
$176,155
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$317,131
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 11, 2014
Closed on
Jan 15, 2015
Sold by
Ohlert Christopher S and Ohlert Cheryl A
Bought by
Brookfield Relocation Inc
Seller's Agent
Deb Bensinger
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Dave Mattes
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$284,900
Sold Price
$282,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,900
-1.02%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$225,600
Outstanding Balance
$176,155
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$317,131
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 17, 2012
Closed on
Aug 24, 2012
Sold by
Wilson Timothy D and Wilson Sallie L
Bought by
Ohlert Christopher S and Ohlert Cheryl A
Seller's Agent
Michele McCartney
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
Buyer's Agent
Dianne Kline
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$289,900
Sold Price
$295,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
1.76%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.82%
Original Mortgage
$289,656
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $282,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $282,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $295,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $225,600 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $289,656 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $20,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $156,400 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/06/2015 02/06/15 | Sold | $282,000 | 0.0% | $75 / Sq Ft |
| 12/24/2014 12/24/14 | Off Market | $282,000 | -- | -- |
| 12/23/2014 12/23/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/11/2014 12/11/14 | For Sale | $284,900 | -3.4% | $75 / Sq Ft |
| 08/24/2012 08/24/12 | Sold | $295,000 | 0.0% | $112 / Sq Ft |
| 07/24/2012 07/24/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/24/2012 07/24/12 | Price Changed | $295,000 | +1.8% | $112 / Sq Ft |
| 07/17/2012 07/17/12 | For Sale | $289,900 | -- | $110 / 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 | $2,898 | $165,000 | $30,300 | $134,700 |
| 2024 | $7,060 | $165,000 | $30,300 | $134,700 |
| 2023 | $6,727 | $165,000 | $30,300 | $134,700 |
| 2022 | $6,562 | $165,000 | $30,300 | $134,700 |
| 2021 | $6,331 | $165,000 | $30,300 | $134,700 |
| 2020 | $6,331 | $165,000 | $30,300 | $134,700 |
| 2019 | $6,151 | $165,000 | $30,300 | $134,700 |
| 2018 | $6,098 | $165,000 | $30,300 | $134,700 |
| 2017 | $5,995 | $165,000 | $30,300 | $134,700 |
| 2016 | $2,031 | $165,000 | $30,300 | $134,700 |
| 2015 | $2,031 | $165,000 | $30,300 | $134,700 |
| 2014 | $2,031 | $165,000 | $30,300 | $134,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2015
Deb Bensinger
RE/MAX of Reading
(484) 269-0171
9 in this area
125 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2015
Dave Mattes
RE/MAX of Reading
(610) 334-0294
10 in this area
375 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2012
Michele McCartney
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
(610) 587-1913
3 in this area
217 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2012
Dianne Kline
RE/MAX of Reading
(610) 685-3178
1 in this area
23 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1004035100
APN: 80-4386-18-20-6765
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