534 S 18th St Reading, PA 19606
18th and Cotton Neighborhood
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,504
Sq Ft
2,178
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- No HOA
- More Than Two Accessible Exits
- Attic
- Eat-In Kitchen
- 4-minute walk to Pendora Park
About This Home
As of September 2024Looking for space, comfort, and a move-in ready home that requires nothing more than receiving the keys? This is the home for you. Welcome to 534 S 18th St. This home features a large living room with hardwood floors, a spacious eat-in kitchen, and a beautifully renovated half bathroom conveniently located off the kitchen's mudroom.
Upstairs you will find 3 spacious bedrooms, a full bathroom and access to a large attic that can be converted into an additional bedroom or extra storage.
This home also offers a fully finished basement perfect for entertainment or more living space. Currently being used as an additional bedroom (4th bed) and offers added space that is being used as a laundry room and plenty of more storage. This home also offers gas heat, a new roof, and a newer hot water heater. This beautiful well-maintained home has something for everyone! Schedule your showing today and contact us with any questions!
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Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,371
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Permanent Foundation
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,504 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Finished Basement
- Laundry in Basement
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Attic
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- 90% Forced Air Heating System
- Electric Water Heater
Additional Features
- More Than Two Accessible Exits
- 2,178 Sq Ft Lot
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 8470
- Assessor Parcel Number 16-5316-40-47-8470
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 26, 2024
Closed on
Sep 11, 2024
Sold by
Ortega Cesar Juan and Ortega Joy L
Bought by
Martinez Milagros
Seller's Agent
Nicole Kennedy
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Nicole Kennedy
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$174,900
Sold Price
$186,500
Premium/Discount to List
$11,600
6.63%
Total Days on Market
2
Views
33
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
-$5,982
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.15%
Original Mortgage
$183,121
Outstanding Balance
$182,158
Interest Rate
6.73%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
-$1,191
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 29, 2015
Sold by
Ortega Cesar Juan
Bought by
Ortega Cesar Juan and Ortega Joy L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$56,200
Interest Rate
3.84%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 14, 2003
Sold by
Betances Alexander
Bought by
Ortega Cesar Juan
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$52,020
Interest Rate
5.34%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 26, 2002
Sold by
Hud and Carlson Lew
Bought by
Betances Alexander
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 13, 2002
Sold by
Wells Fargo Home Mtg Inc
Bought by
Hud
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 29, 2002
Sold by
Dorta Ivan U
Bought by
Wells Fargo Home Mtg Inc
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Warranty Deed | $186,500 | None Listed On Document | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Old Republic Natl Title Ins | |
| Deed | $51,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $28,000 | -- | |
| Corporate Deed | -- | -- | |
| Sheriffs Deed | $1,300 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $183,121 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $56,200 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $52,020 | VA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/06/2024 09/06/24 | Sold | $186,500 | +6.6% | $124 / Sq Ft |
| 07/30/2024 07/30/24 | Off Market | $174,900 | -- | -- |
| 07/29/2024 07/29/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/26/2024 07/26/24 | For Sale | $174,900 | -- | $116 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
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 | $1,449 | $53,400 | $17,500 | $35,900 |
| 2024 | $2,371 | $53,400 | $17,500 | $35,900 |
| 2023 | $2,334 | $53,400 | $17,500 | $35,900 |
| 2022 | $2,334 | $53,400 | $17,500 | $35,900 |
| 2021 | $2,334 | $53,400 | $17,500 | $35,900 |
| 2020 | $2,311 | $53,400 | $17,500 | $35,900 |
| 2019 | $2,311 | $53,400 | $17,500 | $35,900 |
| 2018 | $2,311 | $53,400 | $17,500 | $35,900 |
| 2017 | $2,296 | $53,400 | $17,500 | $35,900 |
| 2016 | $593 | $53,400 | $17,500 | $35,900 |
| 2015 | $1,311 | $53,400 | $17,500 | $35,900 |
| 2014 | $1,207 | $53,400 | $17,500 | $35,900 |
Source: Public Records
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK2046186
APN: 16-5316-40-47-8470
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