842 Columbia Ave Reading, PA 19608
2
Beds
1
Bath
1,000
Sq Ft
5,662
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating System
- Wilson High School Rated A-
- 2 Car Detached Garage
About This Home
As of May 2022Wilson school district semi for sale. In need of some TLC, two car detached garage, possible 3 rd bedroom. Schedule your showing today
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,512
Year Built
- Built in 1929
Lot Details
- 5,662 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is in below average condition
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Rear-Facing Garage
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Traditional Architecture
- Slab Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Aluminum Siding
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,000 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Basement
- Laundry in Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Electric Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 5100
- Assessor Parcel Number 79-4386-13-04-5100
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 26, 2022
Closed on
Apr 15, 2022
Sold by
Haughney David J and Haughney Carol A
Bought by
Hartey Brian
Seller's Agent
Terry Imschweiler
United Real Estate Strive 212
Buyer's Agent
Christopher Smith
Daryl Tillman Realty Group
List Price
$169,900
Sold Price
$169,900
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
$33,071
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.62%
Original Mortgage
$161,405
Outstanding Balance
$152,626
Interest Rate
4.42%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Estimated Equity
$50,345
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 18, 2021
Closed on
Dec 29, 2021
Sold by
Grundy Property Solutions Llc
Bought by
Haughney David J and Haughney Carol A
Seller's Agent
Autumn Sanger
Compass RE
Buyer's Agent
Ronald Samsel
United Real Estate Strive 212
List Price
$125,000
Sold Price
$110,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-12%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
259.17%
Original Mortgage
$120,000
Interest Rate
3.09%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 18, 2021
Closed on
Nov 12, 2021
Sold by
Unger Janet E and Herbein Christie L
Bought by
Grundy Property Solutions Llc
Seller's Agent
Autumn Sanger
Compass RE
Buyer's Agent
Ronald Samsel
United Real Estate Strive 212
List Price
$125,000
Sold Price
$110,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-12%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$120,000
Interest Rate
3.09%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 17, 1968
Bought by
Unger Norman A and Unger Janet E
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $169,900 | -- | |
| Deed | $110,000 | Stewart Abstract | |
| Deed | $60,000 | Stewart Abstract | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $161,405 | Construction | |
| Previous Owner | $120,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $8,495 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/03/2022 05/03/22 | Sold | $169,900 | 0.0% | $128 / Sq Ft |
| 03/04/2022 03/04/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/26/2022 02/26/22 | For Sale | $169,900 | +54.5% | $128 / Sq Ft |
| 12/29/2021 12/29/21 | Sold | $110,000 | -12.0% | $110 / Sq Ft |
| 12/01/2021 12/01/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/18/2021 11/18/21 | For Sale | $125,000 | -- | $125 / Sq Ft |
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 | $1,024 | $57,500 | $29,000 | $28,500 |
| 2024 | $2,681 | $57,500 | $29,000 | $28,500 |
| 2023 | $2,594 | $57,500 | $29,000 | $28,500 |
| 2022 | $2,529 | $57,500 | $29,000 | $28,500 |
| 2021 | $2,432 | $57,500 | $29,000 | $28,500 |
| 2020 | $2,432 | $57,500 | $29,000 | $28,500 |
| 2019 | $2,395 | $57,500 | $29,000 | $28,500 |
| 2018 | $2,354 | $57,500 | $29,000 | $28,500 |
| 2017 | $2,318 | $57,500 | $29,000 | $28,500 |
| 2016 | $845 | $57,500 | $29,000 | $28,500 |
| 2015 | $828 | $57,500 | $29,000 | $28,500 |
| 2014 | $828 | $57,500 | $29,000 | $28,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2022
Terry Imschweiler
United Real Estate Strive 212
(484) 695-3508
1 in this area
59 Total Sales
-
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022
Ronald Samsel
United Real Estate Strive 212
(610) 763-1602
3 in this area
114 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Christopher Smith
Daryl Tillman Realty Group
(484) 706-1859
1 in this area
101 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2021
Autumn Sanger
Compass RE
(717) 679-4062
1 in this area
71 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK2007034
APN: 79-4386-13-04-5100
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