NOT LISTED FOR SALE

541 Franklin St West Reading, PA 19611

Estimated Value: $238,247 - $267,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,514 Sq Ft
$163/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 16, 2024

Last sale price $222,750 $147 Per Sq Ft

Est. 11% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,441/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Traditional Architecture
  • No HOA
  • West Reading Elementary Center Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • Breakfast Area or Nook

About This Home

As of July 2024

Well maintained West Reading end of row townhouse positioned just 2 blocks from Penn Ave and 3 blocks from Reading Hospital. Updated kitchen with seperate eating nook and a half bath on the first floor. Beautiful hardwood floors and replacement windows as well. Residential/Professional District zoning allows for office and personal service establishments and the 1.5 car garage is a huge bonus to have offstreet parking. Forced air heat and central air and a first floor laundry. Don't wait to see this one.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Matt Wolf

(610) 587-3844 MWolf@remax.net RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS271731 Listed on: 06/04/2024

RE/MAX Of Reading

Last Buyer's Agent

Mark Lowe

(484) 336-5719 mlowe@c21gold.com Century 21 Gold License #RS287423

Century 21 Gold

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,997

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 3,049 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 154 x 19
  • Southeast Facing Home
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Stone Foundation
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,514 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Dirt Floor

Schools

  • Wyomissing High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • West Reading Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 8956
  • Assessor Parcel Number 93-5306-05-19-8956

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,997

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: End Of Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: appliances currently in home
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Well maintained West Reading end of row townhouse positioned just 2 blocks from Penn Ave and 3 blocks from Reading Hospital. Updated kitchen with seperate eating nook and a half bath on the first floor. Beautiful hardwood floors and replacement windows as well. Residential/Professional District zoning allows for office and personal service establishments and the 1.5 car garage is a huge bonus to have offstreet parking. Forced air heat and central air and a first floor laundry. Don't wait to see this one.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Electric
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Laminated
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Area, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Laundry
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Dirt Floor
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1514
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1514
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 115.52
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1514
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 541

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Aluminum Siding
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Private
  • Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Garage Door Opener
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv Available, Electric Available, Phone Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: WYOMISSING AREA
  • High School: WYOMISSING
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 300200397308
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • High School: WYOMISSING

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Partially
  • Land Use Code: 112R
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.07
  • Lot Dimensions: 154 X 19
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 3049.00
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL/PROFESSIONAL
  • Zoning Description: Professional Zoning allows for personal service establishments, but not massage establishments.

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 2375.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2997.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 93-5306-05-19-8956
  • Tax Lot: 8956
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1514
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 07/16/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WYOMISSING AREA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 4, 2024
Closed on
Jul 2, 2024
Sold by
Geiger Frederick John and Geiger Ian
Bought by
Moletress Andrew and Moletress Merlyn G
Seller's Agent
Matt Wolf
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Mark Lowe
Century 21 Gold
List Price
$174,900
Sold Price
$222,750
Premium/Discount to List
$47,850
27.36%
Views
150
Current Estimated Value
$247,062

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$24,312
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.75%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 18, 2003
Sold by
Geiger Frederick J and Geiger Clayton P
Bought by
Geiger Frederick J
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Moletress Andrew $222,750 None Listed On Document
Geiger Frederick J -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/16/2024 07/16/24 Sold $222,750 +27.4% $147 / Sq Ft
06/07/2024 06/07/24 Pending -- -- --
06/04/2024 06/04/24 For Sale $174,900 -- $116 / 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 $1,587 $70,200 $18,800 $51,400
2024 $3,880 $70,200 $18,800 $51,400
2023 $2,575 $70,200 $18,800 $51,400
2022 $3,601 $70,200 $18,800 $51,400
2021 $3,539 $70,200 $18,800 $51,400
2020 $3,436 $70,200 $18,800 $51,400
2019 $3,364 $70,200 $18,800 $51,400
2018 $3,269 $70,200 $18,800 $51,400
2017 $3,197 $70,200 $18,800 $51,400
2016 $1,030 $70,200 $18,800 $51,400
2015 $1,030 $70,200 $18,800 $51,400
2014 $996 $70,200 $18,800 $51,400
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Matt Wolf

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Matt Wolf

    RE/MAX of Reading

    (610) 587-3844

    17 in this area

    446 Total Sales

    Matt Wolf
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  • Mark Lowe

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Mark Lowe

    Century 21 Gold

    (484) 336-5719

    1 in this area

    52 Total Sales

    Mark Lowe
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK2044050

Bright MLS

APN: 93-5306-05-19-8956

Pennsylvania Berks County West Reading 19611

541 Franklin St, West Reading, PA

This home is located at 541 Franklin St, West Reading, PA 19611 since 04 June 2024 and is currently estimated at $247,062, approximately $163 per square foot. This property was built in 1900. 541 Franklin St is a home located in Berks County with nearby schools including West Reading Elementary Center, Wyomissing Hills Elementary Center, and Wyomissing Area Junior-Senior High School.

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