NOT LISTED FOR SALE

525 S 18th St Reading, PA 19606

18th and Cotton Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $90,000 - $142,228

4 Beds
1 Bath
1,323 Sq Ft
$89/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 15, 2017

Last sale price $29,000 $22 Per Sq Ft

Est. 305% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $713/month

42 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Attic
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • 4-minute walk to Pendora Park

About This Home

As of December 2017

None

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Chaz Logan

BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks Listed on: 09/25/2017

BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks

Last Buyer's Agent

Danny Minotto

Bold Realty

Bold Realty

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 1,742 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,323 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Laundry on main level
  • Attic

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Schools

  • Reading Senior High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 0447
  • Assessor Parcel Number 16-5316-41-57-0447

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Fully Carpeted
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 7
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 1323
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1323
  • Net Sq Ft: 1323.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 29.48
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1323
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 525

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Access To Pool: No
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Street
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Type: Wall Unit
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Electric, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • 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: READING
  • High School: READING SENIOR
  • School District Key: 300200397169
  • High School: READING SENIOR

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: 112R
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.04
  • Lot Dimensions: .
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1742.00
  • Property Attached Yn: Yes
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1733.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 16-5316-41-57-0447
  • Tax Lot: 0447
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Close Date: 12/15/2017

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: READING

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 25, 2017
Closed on
Dec 15, 2017
Sold by
Moore Brian W
Bought by
Fox Tyler S
Seller's Agent
Chaz Logan
BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
Buyer's Agent
Danny Minotto
Bold Realty
List Price
$39,000
Sold Price
$29,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-25.64%
Total Days on Market
42
Current Estimated Value
$117,307

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$88,307
Avg. Annual Appreciation
20.48%
Original Mortgage
$23,200
Outstanding Balance
$19,759
Interest Rate
3.94%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$97,548

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 7, 2010
Sold by
National Loan Investors L P
Bought by
Moore Brian W

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 11, 2009
Sold by
Peralta Jobanna
Bought by
National Loan Investors Lp

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 30, 2006
Sold by
Martinez Concepcion and Martinez Julia
Bought by
Peralta Jobanna

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$49,400
Interest Rate
6.71%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 25, 2005
Sold by
Rosario Miguel
Bought by
Martinez Concepcion and Martinez Julia

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 25, 2002
Sold by
Va
Bought by
Martz Rodney L
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
Fox Tyler S $29,000 --
Moore Brian W $22,500 None Available
National Loan Investors Lp $1,700 None Available
Peralta Jobanna $49,900 None Available
Martinez Concepcion $21,000 --
Martz Rodney L $15,925 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Fox Tyler S $23,200
Previous Owner Peralta Jobanna $49,400
Previous Owner Martinez Concepcion $18,900
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/15/2017 12/15/17 Sold $29,000 -25.6% $22 / Sq Ft
11/06/2017 11/06/17 Pending -- -- --
09/25/2017 09/25/17 For Sale $39,000 -- $29 / 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 $1,094 $40,300 $15,800 $24,500
2024 $1,789 $40,300 $15,800 $24,500
2023 $1,762 $40,300 $15,800 $24,500
2022 $1,762 $40,300 $15,800 $24,500
2021 $1,762 $40,300 $15,800 $24,500
2020 $1,744 $40,300 $15,800 $24,500
2019 $1,744 $40,300 $15,800 $24,500
2018 $1,744 $40,300 $15,800 $24,500
2017 $1,733 $40,300 $15,800 $24,500
2016 $990 $40,300 $15,800 $24,500
2015 $990 $40,300 $15,800 $24,500
2014 $911 $40,300 $15,800 $24,500
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Chaz Logan

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Chaz Logan

    BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks

    (484) 363-0558

    5 in this area

    95 Total Sales

    Chaz Logan
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  • Danny Minotto

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Danny Minotto

    Bold Realty

    (610) 763-3585

    14 in this area

    148 Total Sales

    Danny Minotto
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1001239985

Bright MLS

APN: 16-5316-41-57-0447

Pennsylvania Berks County Reading 19606 18th and Cotton

525 S 18th St, Reading, PA

This home is located at 525 S 18th St, Reading, PA 19606 since 25 September 2017 and is currently estimated at $117,307, approximately $88 per square foot. This property was built in 1900. 525 S 18th St is a home located in Berks County with nearby schools including 16th & Haak Elementary School, Central Middle School, and Reading Senior High School.

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