NOT LISTED FOR SALE

638 S 18th St Reading, PA 19606

18th and Cotton Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $183,000 - $196,262

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,232 Sq Ft
$84/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 31, 2014

Last sale price $85,000 $38 Per Sq Ft

Est. 120% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,207/month

Highlights

  • 0.15 Acre Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • Porch
  • Colonial Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of March 2014

Renovated Property!! Special Financing, Price to sell!! Hardwood floor, off street parking, nice porch, great size yard.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jose Jerez

Realty Mark Associates - KOP Listed on: 02/11/2014

Last Buyer's Agent

Jose Jerez

Realty Mark Associates - KOP Listed on: 02/11/2014

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 6,534 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 2,232 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Eat-In Kitchen

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Schools

  • Reading Senior High School

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 8845
  • Assessor Parcel Number 16-5316-40-46-8845

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Remarks Public: Renovated Property!! Special Financing, Price to sell!! Hardwood floor, off street parking, nice porch, great size yard.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 2232
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2232
  • Net Sq Ft: 2232.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 38.08
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2232
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 638

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Gas, Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: READING
  • High School: READING SENIOR
  • School District Key: 300200397169
  • High School: READING SENIOR

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 33300.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 35000.00
  • Land Use Code: 112R
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.15
  • Lot Dimensions: RES
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 6534.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1460329
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2731.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 16-5316-40-46-8845
  • Tax Lot: 8845
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Close Date: 03/31/2014

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: READING

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 6, 2014
Sold by
Sanchez Henry
Bought by
Santos Lucio
Total Days on Market
0
Current Estimated Value
$187,316

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$82,163
Outstanding Balance
$64,521
Interest Rate
4.62%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$126,290

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 4, 2007
Sold by
Valdez James
Bought by
Rodriguez Miguel A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$5,000
Interest Rate
6.51%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 22, 2007
Sold by
Ugarte Pedro and Ugarte Felicita
Bought by
Valdez James
Source: Public Records

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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
Santos Lucio $85,000 Conestoga Title Co
Rodriguez Miguel A $100,000 First American Title Ins Co
Valdez James $40,179 First American Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Santos Lucio $82,163
Previous Owner Rodriguez Miguel A $5,000
Previous Owner Rodriguez Miguel A $96,000
Previous Owner Rodriguez Miguel A $5,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/31/2014 03/31/14 Sold $85,000 0.0% $38 / Sq Ft
02/11/2014 02/11/14 Pending -- -- --
02/11/2014 02/11/14 For Sale $85,000 +93.6% $38 / Sq Ft
12/13/2013 12/13/13 Sold $43,900 0.0% $20 / Sq Ft
10/26/2013 10/26/13 Pending -- -- --
10/24/2013 10/24/13 Off Market $43,900 -- --
10/10/2013 10/10/13 For Sale $43,900 -- $20 / 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 $1,854 $68,300 $35,000 $33,300
2024 $3,033 $68,300 $35,000 $33,300
2023 $2,986 $68,300 $35,000 $33,300
2022 $2,986 $68,300 $35,000 $33,300
2021 $2,986 $68,300 $35,000 $33,300
2020 $2,956 $68,300 $35,000 $33,300
2019 $43 $68,300 $35,000 $33,300
2018 $2,956 $68,300 $35,000 $33,300
2017 $2,936 $68,300 $35,000 $33,300
2016 $1,677 $68,300 $35,000 $33,300
2015 $1,677 $68,300 $35,000 $33,300
2014 $1,544 $68,300 $35,000 $33,300
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jose Jerez

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Jose Jerez

    Realty Mark Associates - KOP

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  • David Yeager

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    David Yeager

    Pagoda Realty

    (610) 985-7700

    55 Total Sales

    David Yeager
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1002849662

Bright MLS

APN: 16-5316-40-46-8845

Pennsylvania Berks County Reading 19606 18th and Cotton

638 S 18th St, Reading, PA

This home is located at 638 S 18th St, Reading, PA 19606 since 11 February 2014 and is currently estimated at $187,316, approximately $83 per square foot. This property was built in 1900. 638 S 18th St is a home located in Berks County with nearby schools including 16th & Haak Elementary School, Central Middle School, and Reading Senior High School.

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