NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $95,589 - $188,000

5 Beds
1 Bath
1,602 Sq Ft
$88/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 06, 2019

Last sale price $56,900 $36 Per Sq Ft

Est. 148% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $777/month

Highlights

  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Attic
  • Porch
  • Traditional Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of March 2019

This home is located at 531 Locust St, Reading, PA 19604 since 20 January 2019 and is currently estimated at $140,897, approximately $87 per square foot. This property was built in 1910. 531 Locust St is a home located in Berks County with nearby schools including 13th & Green Elementary School, Central Middle School, and Reading Senior High School.

Last Listed By

Rick Heffner

RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS209882L Listed on: 01/20/2019

RE/MAX Of Reading

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $580

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Lot Details

  • 1,307 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,602 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Carpet
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Attic

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Exterior Lighting
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • None Availbable Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 4342
  • Assessor Parcel Number 11-5317-62-13-4342

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$580

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Carpet, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Table Space
  • Fireplace: No
  • Levels Count: 3+
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1602
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1602
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 35.52
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1602
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 531

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Street Lights
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Electric Service: Fuses
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas, Oil
  • 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
  • School District Key: 300200397169
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 1800.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 11600.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.03
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1307.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1449490
  • School Tax: 240.00
  • School Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
  • Tax Annual Amount: 580.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 11-5317-62-13-4342
  • Tax Lot: 4342
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Data Updated: No
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Close Date: 03/06/2019

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: READING

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 20, 2019
Closed on
Mar 6, 2019
Sold by
Junior Holdings Llc
Bought by
Wade Joseph R and Wade Bonita
Seller's Agent
Rick Heffner
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Rick Heffner
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$56,900
Sold Price
$56,900
Total Days on Market
0
Current Estimated Value
$140,897

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$83,997
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.31%
Original Mortgage
$42,675
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 31, 2014
Closed on
Mar 6, 2015
Sold by
Susquehanna Bank
Bought by
Junior Holdings Llc
Seller's Agent
Rick Heffner
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Rick Heffner
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$24,900
Sold Price
$25,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.4%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
22.83%

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Wade Joseph R $56,900 Stewart Abstract
Junior Holdings Llc $25,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Wade Joseph R $86,250
Closed Wade Joseph R $42,675
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/06/2019 03/06/19 Sold $56,900 0.0% $36 / Sq Ft
01/20/2019 01/20/19 Pending -- -- --
01/20/2019 01/20/19 For Sale $56,900 +127.6% $36 / Sq Ft
03/06/2015 03/06/15 Sold $25,000 0.0% $16 / Sq Ft
03/01/2015 03/01/15 Off Market $25,000 -- --
02/28/2015 02/28/15 Pending -- -- --
02/23/2015 02/23/15 Price Changed $19,900 -20.1% $12 / Sq Ft
07/31/2014 07/31/14 For Sale $24,900 -- $16 / 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 $364 $13,400 $11,600 $1,800
2024 $595 $13,400 $11,600 $1,800
2023 $586 $13,400 $11,600 $1,800
2022 $586 $13,400 $11,600 $1,800
2021 $586 $13,400 $11,600 $1,800
2020 $580 $13,400 $11,600 $1,800
2019 $580 $13,400 $11,600 $1,800
2018 $580 $13,400 $11,600 $1,800
2017 $576 $13,400 $11,600 $1,800
2016 $329 $13,400 $11,600 $1,800
2015 $329 $34,000 $12,000 $22,000
2014 -- $34,000 $12,000 $22,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK248296

Bright MLS

APN: 11-5317-62-13-4342