Jerry Buffa
Coldwell Banker Realty
(484) 878-3654
152 Total Sales
1 in 18th and Cotton
$65,000 Price
542 S 16th St Reading, PA 19606
18th and Cotton NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $117,000 - $142,098
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,208
Sq Ft
$110/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 5-minute walk to 16th & Haak Playground
- No HOA
About This Home
As of December 2019LOOKING FOR A GEM IN READING ? ... Entering the home you will find beautifully new floors in the living room and dining room and kitchen, freshly painted walls. Upstairs you will find three bedrooms. Ready to move in and great updates which will make this home a dream. OFF STREET PARKING ! super convenient. this house comes with a 1 year home warranty with full price offer.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(610) 484-8663 nelsongamezrealtor@gmail.com Realty One Group Alliance License #RM426110 Listed on: 10/17/2019
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Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,329
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 2,178 Sq Ft Lot
Home Design
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Traditional Architecture
Interior Spaces
- 1,208 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Unfinished Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Parking
- 1 Open Parking Space
- 1 Parking Space
- Off-Street Parking
Utilities
- Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Radiant Heating System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 0441
- Assessor Parcel Number 16-5316-40-47-0441
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 21, 2025
Sold by
Prouse Ethan J and Prouse Anne M
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Outstanding Balance
$98,732
Interest Rate
7.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$34,543
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 7, 2021
Sold by
Sikorski Linda L
Bought by
Prouse Ethan J and Prouse Anne M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$58,710
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 6, 1995
Bought by
Sikorski Linda L
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in 18th and Cotton, PA
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Jerry Buffa
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Erica Fair
Erica Fair
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
(484) 388-4814
159 Total Sales
2 in 18th and Cotton
$95K - $150K Price Range
-
Anthony Borelli
Anthony Borelli
Century 21 Gold
(484) 755-3767
270 Total Sales
10 in 18th and Cotton
$71K - $435K Price Range
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Jennifer Grosskopf
Jennifer Grosskopf
KW Empower
(888) 477-1296
114 Total Sales
1 in 18th and Cotton
$109,000 Price
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Richard Sachetta
Richard Sachetta
United Real Estate Strive 212
(484) 878-5932
45 Total Sales
1 in 18th and Cotton
$30,500 Price
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Todd Sell
Todd Sell
Pagoda Realty ERA Powered
(484) 772-2844
150 Total Sales
1 in 18th and Cotton
$91,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $125,000 | Stewart Title | ||
| Prouse Ethan J | $61,800 | None Listed On Document | |
| Sikorski Linda L | $39,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $100,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | Prouse Ethan J | $58,710 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/23/2019 12/23/19 | Sold | $56,600 | +3.1% | $47 / Sq Ft |
| 11/01/2019 11/01/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/17/2019 10/17/19 | For Sale | $54,900 | -- | $45 / 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 | $1,064 | $37,700 | $14,000 | $23,700 |
| 2025 | $1,023 | $37,700 | $14,000 | $23,700 |
| 2024 | $1,674 | $37,700 | $14,000 | $23,700 |
| 2023 | $1,648 | $37,700 | $14,000 | $23,700 |
| 2022 | $1,648 | $37,700 | $14,000 | $23,700 |
| 2021 | $1,648 | $37,700 | $14,000 | $23,700 |
| 2020 | $1,632 | $37,700 | $14,000 | $23,700 |
| 2019 | $1,632 | $37,700 | $14,000 | $23,700 |
| 2018 | $1,632 | $37,700 | $14,000 | $23,700 |
| 2017 | $1,621 | $37,700 | $14,000 | $23,700 |
| 2016 | $926 | $37,700 | $14,000 | $23,700 |
| 2015 | $926 | $37,700 | $14,000 | $23,700 |
| 2014 | $852 | $37,700 | $14,000 | $23,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Mr. Nelson Gamez
Seller's Agent in 2019
Mr. Nelson Gamez
Realty One Group Alliance
(484) 345-9135
6 in this area
239 Total Sales
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Crystal Echavarria
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Crystal Echavarria
Century 21 Gold
(610) 507-0527
1 Total Sale
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK349558
APN: 16-5316-39-37-7441
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