Seller's Agent in 2016
Mark Chaknos
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
(610) 223-4720
8 in this area
161 Total Sales
56 Cardinal Rd Reading, PA 19610
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,112
Sq Ft
0.58
Acres
Highlights
- 0.58 Acre Lot
- Rambler Architecture
- Attic
- West Reading Elementary Center Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- 2 Fireplaces
About This Home
As of October 2016Don't miss this 3 bedroom/2.5 tiled bath solid stone ranch in Birdland with an adjacent .25 acre building lot INCLUDED in the listed price. This home features old world charm with knotty pine walls and a 2-sided stone fireplace. The open living/dining area is great for entertaining. The 38-handle Quaker Maid kitchen boasts a full wall of pantry cupboards and a peninsula eating bar, as well as a walk-in pantry closet. Oak hardwood floors can be found under the carpet. Enjoy nature and relax on the spacious rear flagstone patio or rear covered porch surrounded by mature landscaping with stone accents. You'll find a partially finished walk-out basement, a 2-car garage, central air and a master suite including private bath and walk-in closet. Keep the extra land for privacy or sell as separate building lot (deeded separately). Executor wishes to sell both parcels together, and the formal appraisal is available upon request.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Bonnie Eshelman
RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS142433A Listed on: 07/08/2014
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1957
Lot Details
- 0.58 Acre Lot
- Level Lot
- Open Lot
- Irregular Lot
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
- Property is in good condition
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Home Design
- Rambler Architecture
- Brick Foundation
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
- Stone Siding
Interior Spaces
- Property has 1 Level
- 2 Fireplaces
- Stone Fireplace
- Gas Fireplace
- Bay Window
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Laundry Room
- Attic
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Butlers Pantry
- Built-In Self-Cleaning Oven
- Cooktop
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Tile or Brick
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Walk-in Shower
Basement
- Partial Basement
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Drainage System
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- 100 Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Built by JEPSEN
- Birdland Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 6982
- Assessor Parcel Number 96-4396-16-84-6982
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 20, 2016
Closed on
Oct 31, 2016
Sold by
Foust Stephan A
Bought by
Lamanna Jessica C
Seller's Agent
Mark Chaknos
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
Buyer's Agent
Sandy Matz
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$425,000
Sold Price
$425,000
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
$77,421
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.13%
Original Mortgage
$340,000
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 8, 2014
Closed on
Feb 10, 2015
Sold by
Mandjuris Arthur J
Bought by
Foust Stephan A
Seller's Agent
Bonnie Eshelman
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Mike Chaknos
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
List Price
$274,900
Sold Price
$220,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$54,900
-19.97%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
46.64%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 29, 1956
Bought by
Pregmon Michael and Pregmon Marie A
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $425,000 | First American Abstract | |
| Deed | $195,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $272,500 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $272,500 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $340,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/31/2016 10/31/16 | Sold | $425,000 | 0.0% | $163 / Sq Ft |
| 09/28/2016 09/28/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/20/2016 09/20/16 | For Sale | $425,000 | +93.2% | $163 / Sq Ft |
| 02/10/2015 02/10/15 | Sold | $220,000 | -20.0% | $104 / Sq Ft |
| 01/08/2015 01/08/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/01/2014 12/01/14 | For Sale | $274,900 | 0.0% | $130 / Sq Ft |
| 11/12/2014 11/12/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/23/2014 10/23/14 | Price Changed | $274,900 | -6.8% | $130 / Sq Ft |
| 09/17/2014 09/17/14 | Price Changed | $294,900 | -9.2% | $140 / Sq Ft |
| 08/06/2014 08/06/14 | Price Changed | $324,900 | -7.1% | $154 / Sq Ft |
| 07/08/2014 07/08/14 | For Sale | $349,900 | -- | $166 / 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 | $2,516 | $171,600 | $69,000 | $102,600 |
| 2024 | $8,163 | $171,600 | $69,000 | $102,600 |
| 2023 | $7,639 | $171,600 | $69,000 | $102,600 |
| 2022 | $7,671 | $171,600 | $69,000 | $102,600 |
| 2021 | $7,561 | $171,600 | $69,000 | $102,600 |
| 2020 | $7,437 | $171,600 | $69,000 | $102,600 |
| 2019 | $7,246 | $171,600 | $69,000 | $102,600 |
| 2018 | $7,143 | $171,600 | $69,000 | $102,600 |
| 2017 | $7,094 | $171,600 | $69,000 | $102,600 |
| 2016 | $1,866 | $168,900 | $69,000 | $99,900 |
| 2015 | $1,866 | $168,900 | $69,000 | $99,900 |
| 2014 | $1,866 | $168,900 | $69,000 | $99,900 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Mark Chaknos
-
Sandy Matz
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Sandy Matz
RE/MAX of Reading
(610) 451-3791
22 in this area
146 Total Sales
-
B
Seller's Agent in 2015
Bonnie Eshelman
RE/MAX of Reading
-
Mike Chaknos
Buyer's Agent in 2015
Mike Chaknos
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
(610) 207-3390
2 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1002999700
APN: 96-4396-16-84-6982
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