NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $215,000 - $240,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,965 Sq Ft
$116/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 02, 2024

Last sale price $188,000 $96 Per Sq Ft

Est. 17% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,329/month

110 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Living Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Double Pane Windows
  • 4-minute walk to Centre Park

About This Home

As of February 2024

Welcome to 821 N. 2nd St, a 4-bed, 2-bath home in the Centre Park Historic District, Reading, PA. This charming property seamlessly blends modern comforts with classic character. The spacious living room features original hardwood floors and ample natural light, flowing into the dining area. The updated kitchen boasts white appliances, gas cooking, and generous cabinet space. Upstairs, four well-appointed bedrooms cater to your storage needs, accompanied by two full bathrooms. The partially finished basement offers a versatile space with a laundry area and a pool table for indoor entertainment. The fenced backyard and covered porch create a private oasis for relaxation or outdoor entertaining. Conveniently located within the historic district, this home provides easy access to schools, parks, shopping, dining, and transportation routes. Embrace the rich history and architectural beauty while enjoying the convenience of city living. With thoughtful updates and a prestigious location, 821 N. 2nd St is an excellent opportunity in the Reading real estate market. Contact me to schedule a private showing and discover all that this home has to offer.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Fernando Hernandez

Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks Listed on: 09/14/2023

Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks

Last Buyer's Agent

Sam Olivares

Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks

Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,431

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 1,742 Sq Ft Lot
  • Historic Home
  • Property is in very good condition

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Poured Concrete
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stone Siding
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,965 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3.5 Levels
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Replacement Windows
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Gas Oven or Range

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Walk-Up Access
  • Laundry in Basement

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Building Winterized
  • Centre Park Histor Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 3804
  • Assessor Parcel Number 14-5307-58-64-3804

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,431

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Washer and Dryer
  • Historic: Yes
  • Inclusions: Kitchen appliances
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2023-09-14
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Building Winterized: Yes
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to 821 N. 2nd St, a 4-bed, 2-bath home in the Centre Park Historic District, Reading, PA. This charming property seamlessly blends modern comforts with classic character. The spacious living room features original hardwood floors and ample natural light, flowing into the dining area. The updated kitchen boasts white appliances, gas cooking, and generous cabinet space. Upstairs, four well-appointed bedrooms cater to your storage needs, accompanied by two full bathrooms. The partially finished basement offers a versatile space with a laundry area and a pool table for indoor entertainment. The fenced backyard and covered porch create a private oasis for relaxation or outdoor entertaining. Conveniently located within the historic district, this home provides easy access to schools, parks, shopping, dining, and transportation routes. Embrace the rich history and architectural beauty while enjoying the convenience of city living. With thoughtful updates and a prestigious location, 821 N. 2nd St is an excellent opportunity in the Reading real estate market. Contact me to schedule a private showing and discover all that this home has to offer.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Exhaust Fan, Washer, Dryer
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Carpet
  • Window Features: Double Pane, Replacement
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 3.5
  • Room Count: 12
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Basement, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished, Poured Concrete, Walkout Stairs
  • Laundry Type: Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit, Basement, Lower Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1965
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1965
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 91.55
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1965
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 821

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Stone, Stucco, Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Spa: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas, Natural Gas Available
  • Heating Type: Radiator
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: READING
  • School District Key: 300200397169
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: 117R
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.04
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1742.00
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 997.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2431.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 14-5307-58-64-3804
  • Tax Lot: 3804
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1965
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Close Date: 02/02/2024

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: READING

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 14, 2023
Closed on
Feb 2, 2024
Sold by
Santana Anthony D and Santana Zuehailie Y
Bought by
Espinoza Kevin and Pelacz Norma
Seller's Agent
Fernando Hernandez
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
Buyer's Agent
Sam Olivares
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
List Price
$189,900
Sold Price
$188,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,900
-1%
Views
373
Current Estimated Value
$219,672

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$31,672
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.23%
Original Mortgage
$184,594
Outstanding Balance
$182,224
Interest Rate
6.61%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$44,864

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 28, 2012
Closed on
Aug 14, 2012
Sold by
Santana Anthony D
Bought by
Santana Anthony D and Diaz Zuehailie Y
Seller's Agent
Durwin Fernandez
Century 21 Gold
Buyer's Agent
Jaime Perez
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
List Price
$84,900
Sold Price
$75,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-11.66%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.30%
Original Mortgage
$1,500
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 28, 2012
Closed on
Jul 10, 2012
Sold by
Fernandez Andy
Bought by
Santana Anthony D
Seller's Agent
Durwin Fernandez
Century 21 Gold
Buyer's Agent
Jaime Perez
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
List Price
$84,900
Sold Price
$75,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-11.66%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,500
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 28, 2011
Sold by
Deutsche Bank National Trust Company
Bought by
Fernandez Andy

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 18, 2011
Sold by
Henry Rose
Bought by
Deutsche Bank National Trust Company

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 14, 2005
Sold by
Giovannelli Margaret and Bernardo Diane
Bought by
Henry Rose

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$50,350
Interest Rate
5.67%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Espinoza Kevin $188,000 None Listed On Document
Santana Anthony D -- None Available
Santana Anthony D $75,000 None Available
Fernandez Andy $21,000 None Available
Deutsche Bank National Trust Company $1,900 None Available
Henry Rose $53,000 Fidelity Natl Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Espinoza Kevin $184,594
Previous Owner Santana Anthony D $73,641
Previous Owner Santana Anthony D $1,500
Previous Owner Santana Anthony D $1,500
Previous Owner Santana Anthony D $73,641
Previous Owner Henry Rose $50,350
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/02/2024 02/02/24 Sold $188,000 +4.5% $96 / Sq Ft
01/03/2024 01/03/24 Pending -- -- --
11/21/2023 11/21/23 Price Changed $179,900 -5.3% $92 / Sq Ft
11/11/2023 11/11/23 For Sale $189,900 0.0% $97 / Sq Ft
10/10/2023 10/10/23 Pending -- -- --
09/29/2023 09/29/23 Price Changed $189,900 -5.0% $97 / Sq Ft
09/14/2023 09/14/23 For Sale $199,900 +166.5% $102 / Sq Ft
07/27/2012 07/27/12 Sold $75,000 0.0% $38 / Sq Ft
06/19/2012 06/19/12 Off Market $75,000 -- --
06/16/2012 06/16/12 Pending -- -- --
04/30/2012 04/30/12 Price Changed $74,900 -6.3% $38 / Sq Ft
04/24/2012 04/24/12 Price Changed $79,900 -5.9% $41 / Sq Ft
02/28/2012 02/28/12 For Sale $84,900 -- $43 / 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 $1,509 $55,600 $9,600 $46,000
2024 $2,469 $55,600 $9,600 $46,000
2023 $2,431 $55,600 $9,600 $46,000
2022 $2,431 $55,600 $9,600 $46,000
2021 $2,431 $55,600 $9,600 $46,000
2020 $2,406 $55,600 $9,600 $46,000
2019 $2,406 $55,600 $9,600 $46,000
2018 $2,406 $55,600 $9,600 $46,000
2017 $2,390 $55,600 $9,600 $46,000
2016 $1,366 $55,600 $9,600 $46,000
2015 $1,366 $55,600 $9,600 $46,000
2014 $1,257 $55,600 $9,600 $46,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK2034770

Bright MLS

APN: 14-5307-58-64-3804