Seller's Agent in 2025
Jose Candelaria
RE/MAX of Reading
(610) 207-8066
8 in this area
212 Total Sales
550 S 18th St Reading, PA 19606
18th and Cotton NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $158,000 - $181,000
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,145
Sq Ft
$152/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- No HOA
- Built-In Double Oven
- Attic
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Porch
About This Home
As of May 2025Creampuff upper East Reading townhome in absolute move in condition with so much to offer! This beauty has been lovingly maintained from top to bottom with a few special enhancements like modern gas heat with central air, a convenient 1st floor powder room and paved off street parking with easy access to ease your parking worries! For outdoor enjoyment you have a covered front porch, a covered rear cement porch, a covered stamped concrete rear patio and lovely fully fenced rear yard! The exterior is virtually maintenance free with the beautiful brick front and newer vinyl siding on the side and rear. On the inside the home is spotless with newer vinyl floors and carpeting, a large living room with a ceiling fan, dining room, a beautiful modern 29 handle custom kitchen with built-in microwave, dishwasher, drop-in glass top range, double wall ovens, refrigerator, double sink and garbage disposal! Levels 2 & 3 feature 3 well sized bedrooms with ceiling fans, newer carpeting and a large full modern bath. The lower level large basement is very clean, dry and recently painted and comes complete with a washer, dryer, laundry tub and outside exit to the rear patio. Additional updates include a newer architectural shingle main roof, double pane replacement windows and 100 Amp electrical service with breaker panels. This turnkey beauty is ready for a new owner to continue showing it the love and care it has received for many previous years! A truly must see!!
Note: The City of Reading 2 year property code inspection was recently completed and passed.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(610) 207-8066 jcandelaria@goberkscounty.com RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS193774L Listed on: 03/11/2025
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,744
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 1,306 Sq Ft Lot
- Chain Link Fence
- Back Yard
- Property is in excellent condition
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Stone Foundation
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,145 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Ceiling Fan
- Double Pane Windows
- Replacement Windows
- Double Hung Windows
- Sliding Doors
- Living Room
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Washer
- Attic
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Built-In Double Oven
- Built-In Range
- Range Hood
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
- Drain
- Laundry in Basement
Home Security
Parking
- 1 Parking Space
- 1 Driveway Space
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Above Ground Utilities
- 100 Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Municipal Trash
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 8265
- Assessor Parcel Number 16-5316-40-47-8265
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 11, 2025
Closed on
May 1, 2025
Sold by
Solano Jorge F
Bought by
Natal Norma Enid
Seller's Agent
Jose Candelaria
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Sam Manzueta
JM Diamond Realty
List Price
$165,000
Sold Price
$175,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
6.06%
Views
35
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
-$1,359
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.29%
Original Mortgage
$8,750
Outstanding Balance
$8,711
Interest Rate
6.67%
Estimated Equity
$164,930
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 29, 2023
Closed on
Oct 18, 2023
Sold by
Firek Jeanette S
Bought by
Solano Jorge F
Seller's Agent
Mark Shanaman
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Mark Shanaman
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$120,000
Sold Price
$115,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-4.17%
Views
57
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
31.34%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 10, 1998
Bought by
Firek Jeanette S
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natal Norma Enid | $175,000 | Signature Abstract | |
| Solano Jorge F | $115,000 | Signature Abstract | |
| Firek Jeanette S | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Natal Norma Enid | $8,750 | |
| Open | Natal Norma Enid | $171,830 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/01/2025 05/01/25 | Sold | $175,000 | -2.8% | $153 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/14/2025 03/14/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/14/2025 03/14/25 | Price Changed | $180,000 | +9.1% | $157 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/11/2025 03/11/25 | For Sale | $165,000 | +43.5% | $144 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/18/2023 10/18/23 | Sold | $115,000 | -4.2% | $113 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/03/2023 10/03/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/29/2023 09/29/23 | For Sale | $120,000 | -- | $118 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $1,050 | $38,700 | $14,000 | $24,700 |
| 2024 | $1,718 | $38,700 | $14,000 | $24,700 |
| 2023 | $1,692 | $38,700 | $14,000 | $24,700 |
| 2022 | $1,692 | $38,700 | $14,000 | $24,700 |
| 2021 | $1,692 | $38,700 | $14,000 | $24,700 |
| 2020 | $1,675 | $38,700 | $14,000 | $24,700 |
| 2019 | $1,675 | $38,700 | $14,000 | $24,700 |
| 2018 | $1,675 | $38,700 | $14,000 | $24,700 |
| 2017 | $1,664 | $38,700 | $14,000 | $24,700 |
| 2016 | $950 | $38,700 | $14,000 | $24,700 |
| 2015 | $950 | $38,700 | $14,000 | $24,700 |
| 2014 | $875 | $38,700 | $14,000 | $24,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jose Candelaria
-
Sam Manzueta
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Sam Manzueta
JM Diamond Realty
(484) 794-8363
1 in this area
12 Total Sales
-
Mark Shanaman
Seller's Agent in 2023
Mark Shanaman
RE/MAX of Reading
(484) 256-7956
1 in this area
118 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK2054448
APN: 16-5316-40-47-8265
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