$300,000
SOLD JAN 25, 2023

726 Reading Ave Reading, PA 19611

5 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,900 Sq Ft
3,920 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$158 Per Sq Ft

14% Below List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • No HOA
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • West Reading Elementary Center Rated A-
  • Balcony
  • Porch

About This Home

As of January 2023

totally renovated tenant occupied

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lynn Wetzel

Lehigh Valley Just Listed, LLC License #RS160834A Listed on: 11/09/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Lynn Wetzel

Lehigh Valley Just Listed, LLC License #RS160834A Listed on: 11/09/2022

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,660

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 3,920 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back and Front Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,900 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Bay Window

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Porch

Schools

  • Wyomissing Area Junior-Senior High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 8568
  • Assessor Parcel Number 93-5307-17-00-8568

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,660

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: totally renovated tenant occupied
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher
  • Flooring Type: Fully Carpeted, Vinyl, Laminate Plank
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room Count: 8
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1900
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1900
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 184.21
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1900
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 726

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • 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: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Additional Storage Area
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: WYOMISSING AREA
  • High School: WYOMISSING AREA JUNIOR-SENIOR
  • School District Key: 300200397308
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • High School: WYOMISSING AREA JUNIOR-SENIOR

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 69400.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 20300.00
  • Land Use Code: 161
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.09
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 3920.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Balcony, Porch(es)
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1588325
  • School Tax: 2978.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4660.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 93-5307-17-00-8568
  • Tax Lot: 8568
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1605
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 01/25/2023

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WYOMISSING AREA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 9, 2022
Closed on
Jan 25, 2023
Sold by
Janico Llc
Bought by
Crystal Rock Holding Llc
Seller's Agent
Lynn Wetzel
Lehigh Valley Just Listed, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Lynn Wetzel
Lehigh Valley Just Listed, LLC
List Price
$350,000
Sold Price
$300,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-14.29%
Views
4
Current Estimated Value
$337,534

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$37,534
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.35%
Original Mortgage
$216,000
Outstanding Balance
$210,371
Interest Rate
6.31%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$107,691

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 22, 2021
Closed on
Jul 22, 2021
Sold by
Soto Nelson A and Rodriguez Mirna Iris
Bought by
Janico Llc
Seller's Agent
Chaz Logan
BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
Buyer's Agent
Chaz Logan
BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
List Price
$175,000
Sold Price
$175,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
43.24%
Original Mortgage
$175,000
Interest Rate
2.96%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 13, 2006
Sold by
Mobilia Robert A
Bought by
Soto Nelson and Soto Mirna

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$24,000
Interest Rate
5.71%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 14, 2005
Sold by
Mobilia Robert A and Kissling Kate A
Bought by
Mobilia Robert A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$79,800
Interest Rate
6.33%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 19, 2003
Sold by
Mobilia Robert
Bought by
Mobilia Robert and Kissling Kate A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$17,500
Interest Rate
5.89%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 25, 2001
Sold by
Federal National Mortgage Association
Bought by
Mobilia Robert

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$60,600
Interest Rate
6.7%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 18, 2001
Sold by
Harrell Larue E and Harrell Donna R
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $300,000 Stewart Title
Deed $175,000 Stewart Abstract
Deed $120,000 First American Title Ins Co
Deed $56,063 Stewart Title Guaranty Compa
Interfamily Deed Transfer $49,784 --
Deed $60,625 --
Sheriffs Deed $1,600 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $216,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $175,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $50,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $121,300 New Conventional
Previous Owner $24,000 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $96,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $79,800 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $17,500 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $60,600 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/25/2023 01/25/23 Sold $300,000 -14.3% $158 / Sq Ft
11/12/2022 11/12/22 Pending -- -- --
11/09/2022 11/09/22 For Sale $350,000 +100.0% $184 / Sq Ft
07/26/2021 07/26/21 Sold $175,000 0.0% $109 / Sq Ft
07/09/2021 07/09/21 Pending -- -- --
05/07/2021 05/07/21 For Sale $175,000 0.0% $109 / Sq Ft
04/26/2021 04/26/21 Pending -- -- --
04/22/2021 04/22/21 For Sale $175,000 -- $109 / 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 $2,028 $89,700 $20,300 $69,400
2024 $4,958 $89,700 $20,300 $69,400
2023 $3,291 $89,700 $20,300 $69,400
2022 $4,602 $89,700 $20,300 $69,400
2021 $4,522 $89,700 $20,300 $69,400
2020 $4,390 $89,700 $20,300 $69,400
2019 $4,299 $89,700 $20,300 $69,400
2018 $4,178 $89,700 $20,300 $69,400
2017 $4,085 $89,700 $20,300 $69,400
2016 $1,316 $89,700 $20,300 $69,400
2015 $1,316 $89,700 $20,300 $69,400
2014 $1,272 $89,700 $20,300 $69,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK2023808

Bright MLS

APN: 93-5307-17-00-8568