816 Lobelia Ave Reading, PA 19605
Riverview Park Neighborhood
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,901
Sq Ft
0.44
Acres
Highlights
- 1 Fireplace
- Central Air
- Hot Water Heating System
- No HOA
About This Home
As of March 2025WOW… This is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for! Welcome to 816 Lobelia Ave a double lot in the desirable River Park neighborhood. This charming split-level home needs a little TLC but offers incredible potential! With some fresh paint and minor maintenance, you can restore its full beauty.
The main level features a dining room, an eat-in kitchen, and a spacious living room with a fireplace and access to a large patio with an outdoor BBQ—perfect for entertaining. From the kitchen, head down to the basement level, where you'll find mechanicals, a half bath, a possible office, a closed-in breezeway, and access to the two-car garage.
On the second level, there are two bedrooms and a full bath. The third level offers a third bedroom plus access to attic storage, which was previously used as a fourth bedroom and could be finished for additional living space.
Outside, enjoy a large fenced-in yard, a spacious patio, and a storage shed. This property needs some TLC and is being sold AS-IS. Don’t miss out—schedule your showing today!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,476
Year Built
- Built in 1951
Lot Details
- 0.44 Acre Lot
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Split Level Home
- Combination Foundation
- Block Foundation
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
- 1 Fireplace
- Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Hot Water Heating System
- Electric Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 5450
- Assessor Parcel Number 66-5309-17-00-5450
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Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/26/2025 03/26/25 | Sold | $222,000 | +39.6% | $117 / Sq Ft |
| 03/12/2025 03/12/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/07/2025 03/07/25 | For Sale | $159,000 | +189.1% | $84 / Sq Ft |
| 02/07/2025 02/07/25 | Sold | $55,000 | +41.0% | $29 / Sq Ft |
| 11/21/2024 11/21/24 | Price Changed | $38,999 | +0.1% | $21 / Sq Ft |
| 11/19/2024 11/19/24 | For Sale | $38,950 | 0.0% | $20 / Sq Ft |
| 11/19/2024 11/19/24 | Off Market | $38,950 | -- | -- |
| 11/17/2024 11/17/24 | For Sale | $38,950 | -- | $20 / Sq Ft |
| 11/15/2024 11/15/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
Source: Bright MLS
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 | $1,621 | $108,000 | $45,200 | $62,800 |
| 2024 | $5,200 | $108,000 | $45,200 | $62,800 |
| 2023 | $4,880 | $108,000 | $45,200 | $62,800 |
| 2022 | $4,799 | $108,000 | $45,200 | $62,800 |
| 2021 | $4,686 | $108,000 | $45,200 | $62,800 |
| 2020 | $4,686 | $108,000 | $45,200 | $62,800 |
| 2019 | $4,586 | $108,000 | $45,200 | $62,800 |
| 2018 | $4,505 | $108,000 | $45,200 | $62,800 |
| 2017 | $4,421 | $108,000 | $45,200 | $62,800 |
| 2016 | $1,336 | $108,000 | $45,200 | $62,800 |
| 2015 | $1,309 | $108,000 | $45,200 | $62,800 |
| 2014 | $1,309 | $108,000 | $45,200 | $62,800 |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $176,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $8,400 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $42,001 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $170,255 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $176,552 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $191,870 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $189,035 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $8,122 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $174,900 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Deed History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $222,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $55,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $174,900 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK2054294
APN: 66-5309-17-00-5450
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