Seller's Agent in 2023
Kathy Brautigan
Pagoda Realty ERA Powered
(610) 223-4205
22 Total Sales
78 Elwyn Ave Reading, PA 19608
Sinking Spring AreaEstimated Value: $270,000 - $335,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,707
Sq Ft
$176/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Rambler Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- 2 Fireplaces
- Wilson High School Rated A-
- Attic
- Sun or Florida Room
About This Home
As of November 2023Pack your bags and move right into this 3-bedroom 2-bath home on a quiet street in the Wilson School District. The first floor has a large living room with wood burning fireplace to cozy up this winter, an oversized primary bedroom with plenty of closet space in addition there is a dining room, a kitchen with gas cooking, an updated bath, and a sunroom and did I mention the beautiful hardwood floors. The lower level has a family room with a pellet stove, an additional bedroom, and a second updated bathroom. Also on the lower level is the laundry and large storage area with plenty of work counters & cabinets. Wait until you see the backyard oasis. There is a large open patio area and covered porch area for entertaining and a fully fenced-in yard. Don’t forget about the large detached 2 car garage.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(610) 985-7700 crstringer@msn.com Pagoda Realty ERA Powered Listed on: 10/20/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,431
Year Built
- Built in 1949
Lot Details
- 11,326 Sq Ft Lot
- East Facing Home
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
- Property is in very good condition
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- 4 Driveway Spaces
- Front Facing Garage
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Rambler Architecture
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Foundation
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
- Stone Siding
Interior Spaces
- Property has 1 Level
- 2 Fireplaces
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Brick Fireplace
- Replacement Windows
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Wood Flooring
- Laundry Room
- Attic
Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Built-In Range
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Porch
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Electric Baseboard Heater
- 200+ Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 3838
- Assessor Parcel Number 79-4376-12-85-3838
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 20, 2023
Closed on
Nov 20, 2023
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Kathy Brautigan
Pagoda Realty ERA Powered
Buyer's Agent
Mike Donlan
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$259,900
Sold Price
$285,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,100
9.66%
Views
199
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
$15,363
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.97%
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 31, 2017
Closed on
Aug 15, 2017
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Ed Stauffer
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Linda Manzella
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
List Price
$170,111
Sold Price
$168,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,111
-1.24%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.79%
Original Mortgage
$162,960
Interest Rate
0.0396%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 9, 2010
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$157,102
Interest Rate
0.055%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $285,000 | None Listed On Document | ||
| $168,000 | None Available | ||
| $160,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $162,960 | ||
| Previous Owner | $157,102 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/20/2023 11/20/23 | Sold | $285,000 | +9.7% | $167 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/22/2023 10/22/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/20/2023 10/20/23 | For Sale | $259,900 | +54.7% | $152 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/15/2017 08/15/17 | Sold | $168,000 | 0.0% | $130 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/20/2017 06/20/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/20/2017 06/20/17 | Off Market | $168,000 | -- | -- | |
| 06/16/2017 06/16/17 | For Sale | $170,111 | 0.0% | $132 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/05/2017 06/05/17 | Price Changed | $170,111 | +2.6% | $132 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/03/2017 06/03/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/31/2017 05/31/17 | For Sale | $165,777 | -- | $129 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,552 | $84,400 | $27,000 | $57,400 |
| 2025 | $1,503 | $84,400 | $27,000 | $57,400 |
| 2024 | $3,936 | $84,400 | $27,000 | $57,400 |
| 2023 | $3,808 | $84,400 | $27,000 | $57,400 |
| 2022 | $3,712 | $84,400 | $27,000 | $57,400 |
| 2021 | $3,569 | $84,400 | $27,000 | $57,400 |
| 2020 | $3,569 | $84,400 | $27,000 | $57,400 |
| 2019 | $3,515 | $84,400 | $27,000 | $57,400 |
| 2018 | $3,455 | $84,400 | $27,000 | $57,400 |
| 2017 | $3,402 | $84,400 | $27,000 | $57,400 |
| 2016 | $1,215 | $84,400 | $27,000 | $57,400 |
| 2015 | $1,215 | $84,400 | $27,000 | $57,400 |
| 2014 | $1,215 | $84,400 | $27,000 | $57,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Kathy Brautigan
-
Kristin Lightcap
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Kristin Lightcap
Pagoda Realty ERA Powered
(484) 663-0731
59 Total Sales
-
Mike Donlan
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Mike Donlan
Coldwell Banker Realty
(610) 890-4906
26 Total Sales
-
Ed Stauffer
Seller's Agent in 2017
Ed Stauffer
RE/MAX of Reading
(610) 334-7099
126 Total Sales
-
Linda Manzella
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Linda Manzella
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
(610) 587-2970
35 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK2035918
APN: 79-4376-12-85-3838
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