Seller's Agent in 2024
Melinda O'Neill
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
(610) 301-2742
3 in this area
117 Total Sales
726 Mountain View Rd Reading, PA 19607
Cumru NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $278,792 - $298,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,464
Sq Ft
$197/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Farmhouse Style Home
- No HOA
- Wood Flooring
- Attic
- Upgraded Countertops
About This Home
As of May 2024Gorgeous 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
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
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%
Total Days on Market
2
Views
44
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
$5,448
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.22%
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
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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
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
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Melinda O'Neill
-
Clair Mckoy
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Clair Mckoy
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
(484) 769-5680
4 in this area
135 Total Sales
-
Jeffrey Martin
Seller's Agent in 2023
Jeffrey Martin
Century 21 Gold
(610) 207-8474
2 in this area
206 Total Sales
Map
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Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK2041814
APN: 39-5305-10-36-8364
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