NOT LISTED FOR SALE

538 Walnut St Reading, PA 19601

Downtown Reading Neighborhood
-- Bed
2 Baths
1,924 Sq Ft
871 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold March 28, 2014

Last sale price $38,000 $20 Per Sq Ft

49 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Heating Available

About This Home

As of March 2014

3 unit building with large apartments. Tenants pay electric heat and hot water and cooking. All seperate utilites good mechanicals, property is located near professional offices. This is a Fannie Mae HomePath property. This property is approved for HomePath Renovation Mortgage Financing. Buyer pays both sides of transfer taxes.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Alex Betances

EXP Realty, LLC License #ab066202 Listed on: 01/08/2014

EXP Realty, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Ed Kelly

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Phoenixville License #RS307955

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Phoenixville

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 871

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • 1,924 Sq Ft Home
  • Triplex
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Utilities

  • Heating Available
  • Electric Water Heater

Additional Features

  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 871 Sq Ft Lot

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Operating Expense $1,363

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 2288
  • Assessor Parcel Number 07-5307-75-81-2288

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Multi-Family
  • Property Sub Type: Triplex
  • Structure Type: Row/Townhouse
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Room List: Master Bedroom
  • Basement: No
  • Total Sq Ft: 1924
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1924
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 20.79
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1924
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Construction Completed: No
  • 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
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Electric
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No

Schools

  • School District: READING
  • School District Key: 300200397169

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 27500.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 6600.00
  • Land Use Code: 138R
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.02
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 871.00
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Multi Family

  • Other Units: Unit 1,Unit 2,Unit 3

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1445177
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1363.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 07-5307-75-81-2288
  • Tax Lot: 2288
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Close Date: 03/28/2014

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/28/2014 03/28/14 Sold $38,000 -5.0% $20 / Sq Ft
02/26/2014 02/26/14 Pending -- -- --
01/08/2014 01/08/14 For Sale $40,000 -- $21 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Alex Betances

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Alex Betances

    EXP Realty, LLC

    (610) 926-8610

    18 Total Sales

    Alex Betances
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  • Ed Kelly

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Ed Kelly

    Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Phoenixville

    (215) 738-1993

    21 Total Sales

    Ed Kelly
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1002779964

Bright MLS

APN: 5307-75-81-2288

Pennsylvania Berks County Reading 19601 Downtown Reading

538 Walnut St, Reading, PA

This home is located at 538 Walnut St, Reading, PA 19601 since 08 January 2014. This property was built in 1900. 538 Walnut St is a home located in Berks County with nearby schools including Lauer's Park Elementary School, Southwest Middle School, and Reading Senior High School.

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