524 S 16th St Reading, PA 19606
18th and Cotton Neighborhood
5
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,170
Sq Ft
1,742
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating System
- 3-minute walk to 16th & Haak Playground
About This Home
As of January 2021AMAZING!!!!JUST AMAZING!!!Completely renovated row home with space for everyone. First floor features a spacious living room that overlooks the dining area. Just past the dining area is a beautifully renovated kitchen, 1/2 bath as well as a private bedroom. The 2nd floor features 1 full bath and 3 bedrooms, 2 of which are pass through. The Spacious 3rd floor is open and private.......It could be used as additional living space or used as 5th bedroom. Luxury Vinyl plank flooring and contemporary color scheme are throughout and bring continuity to all 3 floors. Small backyard for outdoor entertaining which backs up to accessible alley. No maintenance in this turnkey property with brand new gas forced hot air heating system (installed in October of 2021). Pack your bags and move right in; there is absolutely no work to be done. Schedule your private viewing today!!! I promise you this house will not last long. PLEASE NOTE: OWNER WOULD LIKE TO CLOSE JAN1,2021 OR AFTER
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,389
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 1,742 Sq Ft Lot
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Frame Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,170 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Electric Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 0554
- Assessor Parcel Number 16-5316-32-47-0554
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 31, 2021
Sold by
Innovative Home Investments Llc
Bought by
Cortorreal Degonzalez Fior D
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 9, 2012
Closed on
Mar 28, 2012
Sold by
Stonecrest Income & Opportunity Fund I L
Bought by
Innovative Home Investments Llc
Seller's Agent
David Quimby
D.C. Casper Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Carlos Aponte
eRealty Advisors, Inc
List Price
$17,000
Sold Price
$14,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,000
-17.65%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
19.68%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 29, 2011
Sold by
Deutsche Bank National Trust Company
Bought by
Stonecrest Income & Opportunity Fund I L
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 18, 2011
Sold by
Santiago Ivette
Bought by
Deutsche Bank National Trust Company
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 8, 2006
Sold by
Lebron Garcia Clarisol
Bought by
Santiago Ivette
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$55,250
Interest Rate
6.59%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | $6,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $14,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Sheriffs Deed | $1,900 | None Available | |
| Deed | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $80,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $55,250 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/04/2021 01/04/21 | Sold | $85,000 | 0.0% | $73 / Sq Ft |
| 10/28/2020 10/28/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/23/2020 10/23/20 | For Sale | $85,000 | +507.1% | $73 / Sq Ft |
| 03/26/2012 03/26/12 | Sold | $14,000 | -17.6% | $8 / Sq Ft |
| 03/13/2012 03/13/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/09/2012 03/09/12 | For Sale | $17,000 | -- | $9 / 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 | $1,455 | $53,600 | $21,000 | $32,600 |
| 2024 | $2,380 | $53,600 | $21,000 | $32,600 |
| 2023 | $2,343 | $53,600 | $21,000 | $32,600 |
| 2022 | $2,343 | $53,600 | $21,000 | $32,600 |
| 2021 | $2,343 | $53,600 | $21,000 | $32,600 |
| 2020 | $2,320 | $53,600 | $21,000 | $32,600 |
| 2019 | $2,320 | $53,600 | $21,000 | $32,600 |
| 2018 | $2,320 | $53,600 | $21,000 | $32,600 |
| 2017 | $2,304 | $53,600 | $21,000 | $32,600 |
| 2016 | $1,316 | $53,600 | $21,000 | $32,600 |
| 2015 | $1,316 | $53,600 | $21,000 | $32,600 |
| 2014 | $1,211 | $53,600 | $21,000 | $32,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Clair Mckoy
Seller's Agent in 2021
Clair Mckoy
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
(484) 769-5680
3 in this area
137 Total Sales
-
Melinda O'Neill
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021
Melinda O'Neill
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
(610) 301-2742
2 in this area
119 Total Sales
-
Jesus De La Mora
J
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Jesus De La Mora
Realty One Group Alliance
(484) 794-2150
3 in this area
129 Total Sales
-
David Quimby
Seller's Agent in 2012
David Quimby
D.C. Casper Real Estate
(215) 239-5491
65 Total Sales
-
Carlos Aponte
Buyer's Agent in 2012
Carlos Aponte
eRealty Advisors, Inc
(610) 587-5218
12 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK365902
APN: 16-5316-32-37-7553
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