Todd Sell
Responds Quickly
Pagoda Realty ERA Powered
(484) 772-2844
152 Total Sales
2 in District 6
$85K - $160K Price Range
537 Birch St Reading, PA 19604
District 6 NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $127,000 - $159,000
4
Beds
1
Bath
886
Sq Ft
$160/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- Living Room
- Replacement Windows
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating System
- Wood Fence
About This Home
As of July 2024Opportunity knocks at 537 Birch St. This is a 4 bedroom 1 bath North East home. This home is currently tenant
occupied with a month to month contract. This home has been well cared for by current tenant and in good condition
over all! Spacious living room and kitchen. This home has a main floor full bathroom. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms. Front
and rear bedrooms are spacious and private. Upstairs is the last bedroom that is also private. This home has received
updates to roof and Electric panel. Gas heating system and gas hot water heater. Great location to schools and city
park. This is perfect opportunity to add a turn key income producing property to any portfolio! Want to start
investing in real estate? Set up a tour today! please ask for video tour of this home.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(610) 372-3200 jcortes@homesale.com BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks License #RS335816 Listed on: 05/08/2024
Last Buyer's Agent
(484) 450-8771 admin@ironvalleyrealestateofberks.com Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
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Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,180
Year Built
- Built in 1905
Lot Details
- 1,306 Sq Ft Lot
- Wood Fence
- Chain Link Fence
- Property is in good condition
Home Design
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Traditional Architecture
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 886 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Replacement Windows
- Living Room
- Electric Oven or Range
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Parking
- Free Parking
- On-Street Parking
Location
- Urban Location
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 100 Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 9393
- Assessor Parcel Number 11-5317-62-13-9393
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 8, 2024
Closed on
Jul 24, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Juan Cortes
BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
Buyer's Agent
John Gantkowski
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
List Price
$119,000
Sold Price
$126,000
Premium/Discount to List
$7,000
5.88%
Views
63
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
$15,713
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.84%
Original Mortgage
$119,700
Outstanding Balance
$117,270
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$24,443
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 18, 2019
Closed on
Oct 23, 2019
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Felix Morales
United Real Estate Strive 212
Buyer's Agent
Juan Cortes
BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
List Price
$54,900
Sold Price
$44,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,900
-19.85%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
24.74%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 15, 2019
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 1, 2013
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 23, 2011
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 23, 2007
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Interest Rate
6.74%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 27, 2006
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$25,505
Interest Rate
6.4%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in District 6, PA
-
Todd Sell
-
Marcus Gonzalez
Marcus Gonzalez
Atlas Land and Homes
(223) 216-5019
93 Total Sales
2 in District 6
$65K - $143K Price Range
-
Ivonn Reyes
Ivonn Reyes
Responds QuicklyIron Valley Real Estate of Berks
(484) 642-1605
141 Total Sales
2 in District 6
$170K - $210K Price Range
-
Sheldon Zimmerman
Sheldon Zimmerman
Peak Asset Realty
(223) 216-2011
216 Total Sales
1 in District 6
$105,000 Price
-
Jerry Buffa
Jerry Buffa
Coldwell Banker Realty
(484) 878-3654
152 Total Sales
3 in District 6
$50K - $157K Price Range
-
Anthony Borelli
Anthony Borelli
Century 21 Gold
(484) 755-3767
269 Total Sales
4 in District 6
$105K - $200K Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $126,000 | None Listed On Document | ||
| $44,000 | Conestoga Title Company | ||
| -- | Conestoga Title Company | ||
| -- | None Available | ||
| $13,000 | None Available | ||
| $34,534 | First American Title Ins Co | ||
| $25,000 | First American Title Ins Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $119,700 | ||
| Previous Owner | $600,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $25,505 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/24/2024 07/24/24 | Sold | $126,000 | +5.9% | $142 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/19/2024 06/19/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/12/2024 06/12/24 | For Sale | $119,000 | 0.0% | $134 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/10/2024 06/10/24 | Off Market | $119,000 | -- | -- | |
| 05/29/2024 05/29/24 | For Sale | $119,000 | 0.0% | $134 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/13/2024 05/13/24 | Off Market | $119,000 | -- | -- | |
| 05/08/2024 05/08/24 | For Sale | $119,000 | +170.5% | $134 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/23/2019 10/23/19 | Sold | $44,000 | -19.9% | $40 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/02/2019 10/02/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/18/2019 09/18/19 | For Sale | $54,900 | -- | $50 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $762 | $27,000 | $12,000 | $15,000 |
| 2025 | $733 | $27,000 | $12,000 | $15,000 |
| 2024 | $1,199 | $27,000 | $12,000 | $15,000 |
| 2023 | $1,180 | $27,000 | $12,000 | $15,000 |
| 2022 | $1,180 | $27,000 | $12,000 | $15,000 |
| 2021 | $1,180 | $27,000 | $12,000 | $15,000 |
| 2020 | $1,168 | $27,000 | $12,000 | $15,000 |
| 2019 | $1,168 | $27,000 | $12,000 | $15,000 |
| 2018 | $1,168 | $27,000 | $12,000 | $15,000 |
| 2017 | $1,161 | $27,000 | $12,000 | $15,000 |
| 2016 | $663 | $27,000 | $12,000 | $15,000 |
| 2015 | $663 | $27,000 | $12,000 | $15,000 |
| 2014 | $610 | $27,000 | $12,000 | $15,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Juan Cortes
Seller's Agent in 2024
Juan Cortes
BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
(610) 463-6693
45 in this area
343 Total Sales
-
John Gantkowski
Buyer's Agent in 2024
John Gantkowski
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
(610) 780-3024
6 in this area
289 Total Sales
-
Felix Morales
F
Seller's Agent in 2019
Felix Morales
United Real Estate Strive 212
(610) 207-7972
2 in this area
11 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK2043020
APN: 11-5317-62-13-9393
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