
726 Mountain View Rd Reading, PA 19607
Cumru NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $285,732 - $291,000
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
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks Listed on: 04/11/2024

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
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
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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 | -- | -- |
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 |
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 |
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 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2024
Melinda O'Neill
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
(610) 301-2742
3 in this area
119 Total Sales
-
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Clair Mckoy
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
(484) 769-5680
4 in this area
137 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2023
Jeffrey Martin
Century 21 Gold
(610) 207-8474
2 in this area
214 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK2041814

APN: 39-5305-10-36-8364
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