NOT LISTED FOR SALE

709 Alton Ave Reading, PA 19605

Outer Muhlenberg Township Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $197,144 - $222,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,273 Sq Ft
$168/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 17, 2020

Last sale price $130,000 $102 Per Sq Ft

Est. 65% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,263/month

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Mud Room
  • Porch
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of July 2020

Well maintained spacious Dutch Colonial Semi-Detached home located in the very popular and ultra convenient Northmont neighborhood. This beauty features a large living/dining room combo with hardwood floor, large modern 25 handle eat-in kitchen with built-in microwave, dishwasher, Mosaic tiled backsplash, convenient mud room with adjacent quarter bath, 3 private BRS with new carpeting, unfinished attic for additional storage, oil hot water heat, electric hot water heater, central air, 100 AMP service with breaker panel, clean dry recently painted basement, replacement windows, covered cement front porch, rear patio, covered 1 car carport with fence and gate, newer architectural shingle roof. Tastefully rehabbed throughout! Move in condition! Will not last!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jose Candelaria

(610) 207-8066 jcandelaria@goberkscounty.com RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS193774L Listed on: 06/11/2020

RE/MAX Of Reading

Last Buyer's Agent

Jose Candelaria

(610) 207-8066 jcandelaria@goberkscounty.com RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS193774L Listed on: 06/11/2020

RE/MAX Of Reading

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,454

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 2,178 Sq Ft Lot

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Dutch Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 1,273 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Replacement Windows
  • Mud Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Electric Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Drain
  • Laundry in Basement

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • 1 Detached Carport Space
  • Paved Parking
  • On-Street Parking
  • Fenced Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Outbuilding
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Municipal Trash
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Northmont Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 0824
  • Assessor Parcel Number 17-5308-76-91-0824

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,454

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Architectural Style: Dutch, Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Inclusions: Range/Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Dryer
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Remarks Public: Well maintained spacious Dutch Colonial Semi-Detached home located in the very popular and ultra convenient Northmont neighborhood. This beauty features a large living/dining room combo with hardwood floor, large modern 25 handle eat-in kitchen with built-in microwave, dishwasher, Mosaic tiled backsplash, convenient mud room with adjacent quarter bath, 3 private BRS with new carpeting, unfinished attic for additional storage, oil hot water heat, electric hot water heater, central air, 100 AMP service with breaker panel, clean dry recently painted basement, replacement windows, covered cement front porch, rear patio, covered 1 car carport with fence and gate, newer architectural shingle roof. Tastefully rehabbed throughout! Move in condition! Will not last!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer - Electric, Oven/Range - Electric, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Carpet, Combination Dining/Living, Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-In, Wood Floors
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Fireplace: No
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room Count: 6
  • Room List: Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Mud Room, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Drain, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1273
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1273
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 102.91
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1273
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 709

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Masonry
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Outbuilding(s), Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Spa: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Spaces: 1
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Paved Parking, Fenced
  • Number Of Detached Carport Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Carport, On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv Available, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Fee Information

  • Loss Mitigation Fee?: No

Schools

  • School District: READING
  • School District Key: 300200397169
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 36100.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 20600.00
  • Land Use Code: 161
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.05
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2178.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Year Assessed: 2020
  • Zoning: R2

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1461001
  • School Tax: 1017.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2454.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 17-5308-76-91-0824
  • Tax Lot: 0824
  • Tax Page Number: 1
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1273
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Close Date: 07/17/2020

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: READING

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 11, 2020
Closed on
Jul 9, 2020
Sold by
Freymoyer Jeremy P and Brenckmann Christian
Bought by
Daliot Rios Jairo
Seller's Agent
Jose Candelaria
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Jose Candelaria
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$131,000
Sold Price
$130,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,000
-0.76%
Current Estimated Value
$214,036

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$84,036
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.78%
Original Mortgage
$5,200
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 12, 2016
Closed on
Feb 10, 2016
Sold by
Cr Properties 2015 Llc
Bought by
Freymoyer Jeremy P and Brenckmann Christian
Seller's Agent
KEN GEHRIS
USRealty.com LLP
Buyer's Agent
Jose Candelaria
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$35,900
Sold Price
$35,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
33.71%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 12, 2016
Closed on
Jan 20, 2016
Sold by
Hsbc Bank Usa Na
Bought by
Cr Properties 2015 Llc
Seller's Agent
KEN GEHRIS
USRealty.com LLP
Buyer's Agent
Jose Candelaria
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$35,900
Sold Price
$35,900

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 23, 2015
Sold by
Hoch Stuart C and Hoch Aileen D
Bought by
Hsbc Bank Usa Na

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 17, 2005
Sold by
Scheponik John F and Scheponik Carol L
Bought by
Hoch Stuart C and Hoch Aileen D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$72,165
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 16, 2001
Sold by
Scheponik Joseph C
Bought by
Scheponik John F and Scheponik Carol L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$51,200
Interest Rate
7.21%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Daliot Rios Jairo $130,000 Signature Abstract
Freymoyer Jeremy P $35,900 None Available
Cr Properties 2015 Llc $15,550 None Available
Hsbc Bank Usa Na $2,400 None Available
Hoch Stuart C $86,900 None Available
Scheponik John F -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Daliot Rios Jairo $127,645
Previous Owner Hoch Stuart C $72,165
Previous Owner Scheponik John F $51,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/17/2020 07/17/20 Sold $130,000 -0.8% $102 / Sq Ft
06/11/2020 06/11/20 Pending -- -- --
06/11/2020 06/11/20 For Sale $131,000 +264.9% $103 / Sq Ft
02/12/2016 02/12/16 Sold $35,900 0.0% $28 / Sq Ft
01/19/2016 01/19/16 Pending -- -- --
01/12/2016 01/12/16 For Sale $35,900 -- $28 / 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 $1,539 $56,700 $20,600 $36,100
2024 $2,518 $56,700 $20,600 $36,100
2023 $2,479 $56,700 $20,600 $36,100
2022 $2,479 $56,700 $20,600 $36,100
2021 $2,479 $56,700 $20,600 $36,100
2020 $2,454 $56,700 $20,600 $36,100
2019 $2,454 $56,700 $20,600 $36,100
2018 $2,454 $56,700 $20,600 $36,100
2017 $2,438 $56,700 $20,600 $36,100
2016 $1,594 $64,900 $21,000 $43,900
2015 $1,594 $64,900 $21,000 $43,900
2014 $1,467 $64,900 $21,000 $43,900
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jose Candelaria

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Jose Candelaria

    RE/MAX of Reading

    (610) 207-8066

    7 in this area

    213 Total Sales

    Jose Candelaria
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    Seller's Agent in 2016

    KEN GEHRIS

    USRealty.com LLP

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK358958

Bright MLS

APN: 17-5308-76-91-0824

Pennsylvania Berks County Reading 19605 Outer Muhlenberg Township

709 Alton Ave, Reading, PA

This home is located at 709 Alton Ave, Reading, PA 19605 since 11 June 2020 and is currently estimated at $214,036, approximately $168 per square foot. This property was built in 1920. 709 Alton Ave is a home located in Berks County with nearby schools including Thirteenth & Union El School, Northeast Middle School, and Reading Senior High School.

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