Landlord's Agent in 2014
The Sands Team
Sands & Company Real Estate
(610) 401-5650
177 Total Sales
606 N 5th St Unit M-3FL Reading, PA 19601
Estimated Value: $612,630
3
Beds
1
Bath
--
Sq Ft
0.5
Acres
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Living Room
- Victorian Architecture
- Eat-In Kitchen
- 5-minute walk to Centre Park
About This Home
As of May 2014A "Penthouse" 3rd Floor apartment at the James Carpenter Mansion (steel mogul and founder of Carpenter Technology Corp along Mansion row of North fifth Street. The "Swanona Mansion" is one of the most coveted mansions in the desirable Centre Park Historical District! This large apartment encompasses the entire top floor of the Mansion! It offers a charming turret room surrounded by windows providing a unique prospective and views of the surrounding areas. The oversized Living room is enhanced by and open staircase to an interesting loft space. There are three private bedrooms, Kitchen which is open to a large dining room, tiled bath. This top of the world apartment offers lots of natural light and wood floors! There is private off Street parking at no extra fee! Tenant is responsible for GAS (Heat, hot water, cooking), electric, cable, phone. Landlord covers water, sewer, trash, recycling, snow removal, and landscaping. 1 year lease, 1 month Security Deposit. Application and Credit Report Required! No Pets Please.
Last Agent to Rent the Property
(610) 401-5650 sands@parealestate.com Sands & Company Real Estate License #RM052104A Listed on: 03/20/2014
Condo Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,803
Year Built
- Built in 1915
Lot Details
- 0.5
Parking
- 1 Open Parking Space
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Home Security
Outdoor Features
- Exterior Lighting
Schools
- Reading Senior High School
Utilities
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Residential Lease
- Security Deposit $825
- Requires 1 Month of Rent Paid Up Front
- Tenant pays for electricity, heat, gas, hot water, cable TV
- Smoking Allowed
- Available 4/1/14
- Assessor Parcel Number 14-5307-59-73-7706
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Centre Park Histor Subdivision
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
Security
- Fire Escape
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 30, 2015
Sold by
Curtis Max L
Bought by
Swanona Llc
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
$236,250
Interest Rate
3.81%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 12, 2005
Sold by
Bank One Na
Bought by
Curtis Max L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$217,425
Interest Rate
5.79%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 15, 2005
Sold by
Skiles Brian J
Bought by
Bank One Na
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$217,425
Interest Rate
5.79%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swanona Llc | $315,000 | None Available | |
| Curtis Max L | $289,900 | Fidelity Natl Title Ins Co | |
| Bank One Na | $1,700 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Swanona Llc | $80,000 | |
| Open | Swanona Llc | $429,000 | |
| Closed | Swanona Llc | $345,000 | |
| Closed | Swanona Llc | $40,000 | |
| Closed | Swanona Llc | $236,250 | |
| Previous Owner | Curtis Max L | $161,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Curtis Max L | $217,425 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/01/2014 05/01/14 | Rented | $825 | -2.9% | -- |
| 05/01/2014 05/01/14 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/20/2014 03/20/14 | For Rent | $850 | -- | -- |
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 | $7,803 | $287,500 | $97,900 | $189,600 |
| 2024 | $12,766 | $287,500 | $97,900 | $189,600 |
| 2023 | $12,568 | $287,500 | $97,900 | $189,600 |
| 2022 | $12,568 | $287,500 | $97,900 | $189,600 |
| 2021 | $12,568 | $287,500 | $97,900 | $189,600 |
| 2020 | $12,442 | $287,500 | $97,900 | $189,600 |
| 2019 | $12,442 | $287,500 | $97,900 | $189,600 |
| 2018 | $12,442 | $287,500 | $97,900 | $189,600 |
| 2017 | $12,360 | $287,500 | $97,900 | $189,600 |
| 2016 | $7,061 | $287,500 | $97,900 | $189,600 |
| 2015 | $7,061 | $287,500 | $97,900 | $189,600 |
| 2014 | $6,497 | $287,500 | $97,900 | $189,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
The Sands Team
-
Boris Azatovich
Tenant's Agent in 2014
Boris Azatovich
Pagoda Realty
(484) 557-5304
31 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1002845946
APN: 14-5307-59-73-7706
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