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
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 7, 2025
Closed on
Mar 26, 2025
Sold by
70Four Investments Llc
Bought by
Ten Point Realty Llc
Seller's Agent
Robin Lawhorn
Glocker & Company-Boyertown
Buyer's Agent
Joel Ovalle
Saunders Real Estate
List Price
$159,000
Sold Price
$222,000
Premium/Discount to List
$63,000
39.62%
Views
404
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
-$12,962
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-17.64%
Original Mortgage
$176,000
Outstanding Balance
$176,000
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$33,038
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 7, 2025
Closed on
Feb 7, 2025
Sold by
Ernst Terry L
Bought by
70Four Investments Llc
Seller's Agent
Robin Lawhorn
Glocker & Company-Boyertown
Buyer's Agent
Joel Ovalle
Saunders Real Estate
List Price
$159,000
Sold Price
$222,000
Premium/Discount to List
$63,000
39.62%
Views
404
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$176,000
Outstanding Balance
$176,000
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$33,038
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 29, 2006
Sold by
Schoener Lewis E
Bought by
Ernst Terry L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$174,900
Interest Rate
6.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase 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
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
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 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 | $1,621 | $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
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Robin Lawhorn
Seller's Agent in 2025
Robin Lawhorn
Glocker & Company-Boyertown
(717) 305-0571
2 in this area
58 Total Sales
-
Joel Ovalle
J
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Joel Ovalle
Saunders Real Estate
(484) 300-9679
1 in this area
93 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK2054294
APN: 66-5309-17-00-5450
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