NOT LISTED FOR SALE

726 Mountain View Rd Reading, PA 19607

Cumru Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $285,732 - $291,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,464 Sq Ft
$197/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 22, 2024

Last sale price $282,500 $193 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,713/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • No HOA
  • Wood Flooring
  • Attic
  • Upgraded Countertops

About This Home

As of May 2024

Gorgeous historic 2 bedroom 2 bath home with all the comforts of modern day yet the design details of days gone by. Upon pulling up you will see this all-brick home with original shutters and fully fenced yard in classic farmhouse style complete with front porch for enjoying a spring evening. Original wide plank floors, wood ceilings, antique kitchen stove are few of the features that bring charm and character to this gem. Kitchen complete with quartz countertops, wood cabinets (soft close drawers), farmhouse sink, center island with seating and new dishwasher. Upstairs you will find two spacious bedrooms and walk-up attic that could be a future third bedroom. Upper level also has laundry set up and space for your office along with another full bath. Full basement with painted walls and floors brightening up your storage and workshop space. Newer gas heat and hot water systems as well as newly installed Solar panels allow you the opportunity to see HUGE COST SAVINGS from day one ! Whole house generator allows you to stay up and running every day of the year. Outdoor features a Kia pond, Gazebo and a paver patio for quiet enjoyment or entertaining the possibilities are endless for this lovely lot. If you are looking for the old world charm, modern comforts and to keep utility costs at a minimum, look no more........This beauty will not last

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Melinda O'Neill

Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks Listed on: 04/11/2024

Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks

Co-Listed By

Clair Mckoy

Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks

Last Buyer's Agent

Melinda O'Neill

Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks Listed on: 04/11/2024

Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,197

Year Built

  • Built in 1890

Lot Details

  • 0.25 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Irregular Lot
  • Cleared Lot
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is zoned LC

Home Design

  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Poured Concrete
  • Plaster Walls
  • Frame Construction
  • Pitched Roof
  • Metal Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Copper Plumbing
  • CPVC or PVC Pipes
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 1,464 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Built-In Features
  • Wainscoting
  • Wood Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Replacement Windows
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Screens
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Upgraded Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Improved Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Shelving

Parking

  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Gazebo
  • Shed
  • Outbuilding
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • Radiator
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Power Generator
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Phone Available

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Windows with Low Emissivity
  • Suburban Location

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 8364
  • Assessor Parcel Number 39-5305-10-36-8364

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,197

Year Built

Built in 1890

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Farmhouse/National Folk
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Washer and Dryer (possible Negotiation)
  • Inclusions: Kitchen appliances
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2024-04-11
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Gorgeous historic 2 bedroom 2 bath home with all the comforts of modern day yet the design details of days gone by. Upon pulling up you will see this all-brick home with original shutters and fully fenced yard in classic farmhouse style complete with front porch for enjoying a spring evening. Original wide plank floors, wood ceilings, antique kitchen stove are few of the features that bring charm and character to this gem. Kitchen complete with quartz countertops, wood cabinets (soft close drawers), farmhouse sink, center island with seating and new dishwasher. Upstairs you will find two spacious bedrooms and walk-up attic that could be a future third bedroom. Upper level also has laundry set up and space for your office along with another full bath. Full basement with painted walls and floors brightening up your storage and workshop space. Newer gas heat and hot water systems as well as newly installed Solar panels allow you the opportunity to see HUGE COST SAVINGS from day one ! Whole house generator allows you to stay up and running every day of the year. Outdoor features a Kia pond, Gazebo and a paver patio for quiet enjoyment or entertaining the possibilities are endless for this lovely lot. If you are looking for the old world charm, modern comforts and to keep utility costs at a minimum, look no more........This beauty will not last
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven - Self Cleaning, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile/Brick, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Island, Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Wood Floors
  • Window Features: Double Pane, Energy Efficient, Insulated, Low-E, Replacement, Screens
  • Fireplace: No
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall, Masonry, Plaster Walls, Wood Ceilings
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Improved, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Poured Concrete, Shelving, Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Dryer In Unit, Upper Floor, Washer In Unit
  • Total Sq Ft: 1464
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1464
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 191.26
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1464
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 726

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Gazebo, Shed
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Concrete, Copper Plumbing, Cpvc/Pvc, Frame, Masonry, Mixed Plumbing
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Outbuilding(s), Street Lights
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Metal, Pitched
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Off Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Ductless/Mini-Split
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service, Generator
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Radiator
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Phone Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN
  • School District Key: 300200397317
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Use Code: 112
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Front Yard, Irregular, Level, Open, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.25
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 10890.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • Zoning: LC

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 2128.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3197.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 39-5305-10-36-8364
  • Tax Lot: 8364
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1464
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Close Date: 05/22/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 11, 2024
Closed on
May 22, 2024
Sold by
Bickta Michele
Bought by
Seabourne Robert and Seabourne Cynthia Ann
Seller's Agent
Melinda O'Neill
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
Buyer's Agent
Melinda O'Neill
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
List Price
$280,000
Sold Price
$282,500
Premium/Discount to List
$2,500
0.89%
Views
44
Current Estimated Value
$288,683

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$6,183
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.02%
Original Mortgage
$254,250
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 30, 2023
Closed on
Apr 28, 2023
Sold by
Francavage Robert
Bought by
Bickta Michele
Seller's Agent
Jeffrey Martin
Century 21 Gold
Buyer's Agent
Clair Mckoy
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
List Price
$249,900
Sold Price
$271,000
Premium/Discount to List
$21,100
8.44%
Views
44

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.96%
Original Mortgage
$194,342
Interest Rate
6.42%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 30, 2004
Sold by
Nelson Elizabeth R
Bought by
Francavage Robert
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Seabourne Robert $282,500 Stewart Title
Bickta Michele $271,000 None Listed On Document
Francavage Robert -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Seabourne Robert $261,300
Closed Seabourne Robert $254,250
Previous Owner Bickta Michele $194,342
Previous Owner Francavage Robert $15,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/22/2024 05/22/24 Sold $282,500 +0.9% $193 / Sq Ft
04/14/2024 04/14/24 Pending -- -- --
04/11/2024 04/11/24 For Sale $280,000 +3.3% $191 / Sq Ft
04/28/2023 04/28/23 Sold $271,000 0.0% $185 / Sq Ft
04/04/2023 04/04/23 Pending -- -- --
04/03/2023 04/03/23 Off Market $271,000 -- --
03/30/2023 03/30/23 For Sale $249,900 -- $171 / 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 $1,262 $70,700 $43,500 $27,200
2024 $3,253 $70,700 $43,500 $27,200
2023 $3,162 $70,700 $43,500 $27,200
2022 $3,083 $70,700 $43,500 $27,200
2021 $3,022 $70,700 $43,500 $27,200
2020 $3,022 $70,700 $43,500 $27,200
2019 $2,985 $70,700 $43,500 $27,200
2018 $2,931 $70,700 $43,500 $27,200
2017 $2,874 $70,700 $43,500 $27,200
2016 $1,074 $70,700 $43,500 $27,200
2015 $1,074 $70,700 $43,500 $27,200
2014 $1,074 $70,700 $43,500 $27,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK2041814

Bright MLS

APN: 39-5305-10-36-8364