NOT LISTED FOR SALE

521 Thomas Place Reading, PA 19608

Whitfield Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $444,124 - $499,000

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,375 Sq Ft
$140/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 26, 2021

Last sale price $352,000 $104 Per Sq Ft

Est. 35% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,878/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Wood Flooring
  • Wilson High School Rated A-
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Corner Lot

About This Home

As of March 2021

Welcome to 521 Thomas Place, situated on the corner to Wilshire Blvd in the beautiful Wilshire neighborhood of Spring Township. This original owner home has lots of living space to offer, the main level consists of the formal living and dining rooms, a study/5th bedroom possibility, a powder room, laundry room, the kitchen and breakfast room area and the adjoining family room with fireplace, built-ins and doors to the spacious patio. The upstairs hosts the spacious primary suite including its own full bathroom and walk-in closet, 3 secondary bedrooms and another full hall bath. The lower level includes a large rec room, another full bath, a partial kitchen/kitchenette and the utility / storage room. HVAC and roof installed in 2013. The entire home offers spacious room sizes, neutral decor, it is very well maintained and absolutely move-in ready. The location is superb with many conveniences, shopping, restaurants and more only a few minutes away. All this plus it being one of only a handful of homes available in this sought after community within the Wilson School District makes it an absolute must see - schedule your showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Pete Heim

Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing License #AB048180L Listed on: 02/12/2021

Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing

Last Buyer's Agent

Jim Gedney

Coldwell Banker Hearthside-Allentown

Coldwell Banker Hearthside-Allentown

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,012

Year Built

  • Built in 1992

Lot Details

  • 0.31 Acre Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 2 Driveway Spaces
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Built-In Features
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Recreation Room
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Room
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Wilshire Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 9195
  • Assessor Parcel Number 80-4386-06-29-9195

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,012

Year Built

Built in 1992

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: refrigerator, washer, dryer
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2021-02-12
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1992
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to 521 Thomas Place, situated on the corner to Wilshire Blvd in the beautiful Wilshire neighborhood of Spring Township. This original owner home has lots of living space to offer, the main level consists of the formal living and dining rooms, a study/5th bedroom possibility, a powder room, laundry room, the kitchen and breakfast room area and the adjoining family room with fireplace, built-ins and doors to the spacious patio. The upstairs hosts the spacious primary suite including its own full bathroom and walk-in closet, 3 secondary bedrooms and another full hall bath. The lower level includes a large rec room, another full bath, a partial kitchen/kitchenette and the utility / storage room. HVAC and roof installed in 2013. The entire home offers spacious room sizes, neutral decor, it is very well maintained and absolutely move-in ready. The location is superb with many conveniences, shopping, restaurants and more only a few minutes away. All this plus it being one of only a handful of homes available in this sought after community within the Wilson School District makes it an absolute must see - schedule your showing today!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Carpet, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Stall Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Wood Floors
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Breakfast Room, Study, Laundry, Recreation Room
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Fully Finished
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 3375
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3375
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 127.93
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2775
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 600
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 600
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 521

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks
  • Roof: 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
  • Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry, Inside Access, Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 2

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: WILSON
  • School District Key: 300200397305
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 127500.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 29200.00
  • Land Use Code: 111
  • Lot Features: Corner, Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.31
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 13504.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Year Assessed: 2021
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1569488
  • School Tax: 4115.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6012.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 80-4386-06-29-9195
  • Tax Lot: 9195
  • Tax Page Number: 45
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2636
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Close Date: 03/26/2021

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WILSON

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 12, 2021
Closed on
Mar 15, 2021
Sold by
Zale Raymond F and Zale Lynn J
Bought by
Prisco Carmine and Prisco Jessica
Seller's Agent
Pete Heim
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
Buyer's Agent
Jim Gedney
Coldwell Banker Hearthside-Allentown
List Price
$329,900
Sold Price
$352,000
Premium/Discount to List
$22,100
6.7%
Total Days on Market
3
Current Estimated Value
$473,531

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$121,531
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.87%
Original Mortgage
$281,600
Outstanding Balance
$255,115
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$211,470
Source: Public Records

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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
Prisco Carmine $352,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Prisco Carmine $281,600
Previous Owner Zale Raymond F $270,000
Previous Owner Zale Raymond F $270,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/26/2021 03/26/21 Sold $352,000 -0.8% $104 / Sq Ft
02/15/2021 02/15/21 Pending -- -- --
02/15/2021 02/15/21 Price Changed $355,000 +7.6% $105 / Sq Ft
02/12/2021 02/12/21 For Sale $329,900 -- $98 / 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 $2,778 $156,700 $29,200 $127,500
2024 $6,704 $156,700 $29,200 $127,500
2023 $6,388 $156,700 $29,200 $127,500
2022 $6,231 $156,700 $29,200 $127,500
2021 $6,012 $156,700 $29,200 $127,500
2020 $6,012 $156,700 $29,200 $127,500
2019 $5,841 $156,700 $29,200 $127,500
2018 $5,791 $156,700 $29,200 $127,500
2017 $5,693 $156,700 $29,200 $127,500
2016 $1,883 $156,700 $29,200 $127,500
2015 $1,883 $156,700 $29,200 $127,500
2014 $1,883 $156,700 $29,200 $127,500
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Pete Heim

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Pete Heim

    Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing

    (610) 745-3378

    29 in this area

    204 Total Sales

    Pete Heim
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  • Jim Gedney

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Jim Gedney

    Coldwell Banker Hearthside-Allentown

    (610) 465-5600

    1 in this area

    49 Total Sales

    Jim Gedney
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK373462

Bright MLS

APN: 80-4386-06-29-9195

Pennsylvania Berks County Reading 19608 Whitfield

521 Thomas Place, Reading, PA

This home is located at 521 Thomas Place, Reading, PA 19608 since 12 February 2021 and is currently estimated at $473,531, approximately $140 per square foot. This property was built in 1992. 521 Thomas Place is a home located in Berks County with nearby schools including Whitfield Elementary School, Wilson West Middle School, and Wilson High School.

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