Seller's Agent in 2017
Linda Strain
RE/MAX of Reading
(610) 780-0033
2 in this area
91 Total Sales
701 Maria Ave Reading, PA 19608
Estimated Value: $342,473 - $368,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,124
Sq Ft
$165/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Contemporary Architecture
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Corner Lot
- Wilson West Middle School Rated 9+
- 1 Fireplace
- 1 Car Direct Access Garage
About This Home
As of June 2017Welcome to this stunning model like home with an open concept design. Greet your guests in your two story grand entry with tile floor. Relax in front of the gas fireplace in the sunny family room featuring a vaulted ceiling, skylights and arched windows. Your formal dining room is spacious and just the right size for all your holiday get togethers with a columned entry and tray ceiling. Cooking is a breeze in your huge eat-in kitchen with Jennair range, new Bosch dishwasher, lots of cabinets, pantry, great counter space and plenty of room for your breakfast table. Your home has a first floor master suite with a jetted tub and separate shower. Laundry is on the first floor. The second floor has two bedrooms with walk-in closets and one even has a large custom wardrobe system. Another great feature is your large loft overlooking the family room, kitchen and entry, the perfect get away area or office. Fantastic yard with professional landscaping and a secluded paver patio ideal for picnics and summer fun. Paver walkways and custom paver driveway, corner lot, full large basement. Come and explore. A truly special place to call home. Welcome Home!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS141501A Listed on: 05/04/2017
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Year Built
- Built in 2000
Lot Details
- 6,534 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is in good condition
HOA Fees
- $3 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Direct Access Garage
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
- Driveway
Home Design
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Contemporary Architecture
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,124 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- 1 Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry on main level
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Butlers Pantry
Flooring
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Tile or Brick
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Schools
- Wilson High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- Stone Gate Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 0579
- Assessor Parcel Number 79-4386-14-34-0579
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 4, 2017
Closed on
Jun 27, 2017
Sold by
Murphy John V and Morris Megan T
Bought by
Maidencreek Plaza Co
Seller's Agent
Linda Strain
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Peter Champagne
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$219,900
Sold Price
$210,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-4.5%
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
$140,868
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.51%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 27, 2014
Closed on
Jun 18, 2014
Sold by
Searfoss Jesse D
Bought by
Murphy John and Morris Megan T
Seller's Agent
Linda Strain
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Christopher Strain
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$215,500
Sold Price
$205,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,500
-4.87%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.80%
Original Mortgage
$205,000
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 1, 2005
Sold by
Millan Maria E and Colon Marcelino
Bought by
Searfoss Jesse D
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$163,900
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 6, 2002
Sold by
Sica Guiseppe
Bought by
Millan Maria E and Colon Marcelino
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$142,000
Interest Rate
6.88%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maidencreek Plaza Co | $210,000 | None Available | |
| Murphy John | $205,000 | None Available | |
| Searfoss Jesse D | $204,900 | -- | |
| Millan Maria E | $158,000 | Fidelity National Title Ins |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Murphy John | $205,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Searfoss Jesse D | $149,250 | |
| Previous Owner | Searfoss Jesse D | $15,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Searfoss Jesse D | $163,900 | |
| Previous Owner | Millan Maria E | $142,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/27/2017 06/27/17 | Sold | $210,000 | -4.5% | $99 / Sq Ft |
| 05/30/2017 05/30/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/04/2017 05/04/17 | For Sale | $219,900 | +7.3% | $104 / Sq Ft |
| 06/18/2014 06/18/14 | Sold | $205,000 | -4.9% | $97 / Sq Ft |
| 04/09/2014 04/09/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/27/2014 03/27/14 | For Sale | $215,500 | -- | $101 / 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 | $2,413 | $135,500 | $31,500 | $104,000 |
| 2024 | $6,319 | $135,500 | $31,500 | $104,000 |
| 2023 | $6,113 | $135,500 | $31,500 | $104,000 |
| 2022 | $5,960 | $135,500 | $31,500 | $104,000 |
| 2021 | $5,730 | $135,500 | $31,500 | $104,000 |
| 2020 | $5,730 | $135,500 | $31,500 | $104,000 |
| 2019 | $5,643 | $135,500 | $31,500 | $104,000 |
| 2018 | $5,547 | $135,500 | $31,500 | $104,000 |
| 2017 | $5,462 | $135,500 | $31,500 | $104,000 |
| 2016 | $1,951 | $135,500 | $31,500 | $104,000 |
| 2015 | $1,951 | $135,500 | $31,500 | $104,000 |
| 2014 | $1,951 | $135,500 | $31,500 | $104,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Linda Strain
-
Peter Champagne
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Peter Champagne
Coldwell Banker Realty
(610) 763-9579
1 in this area
30 Total Sales
-
Christopher Strain
Buyer's Agent in 2014
Christopher Strain
RE/MAX of Reading
(610) 698-1390
1 in this area
58 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1003263953
APN: 79-4386-14-34-0579
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