865 Columbia Ave Reading, PA 19608
2
Beds
1
Bath
780
Sq Ft
9,148
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Rambler Architecture
- Attic
- Porch
- Wilson High School Rated A-
- No HOA
- Eat-In Kitchen
About This Home
As of September 2018What a doll house! Beautiful updated kitchen featuring new cabinets, granite counter tops, stove, microwave, double sink, disposal and dishwasher. Wood flooring throughout the living room and kitchen. This home has newer paint and carpeting in the bedrooms. There is plenty of storage with a full attic and walk out basement. There is a one car garage and additional room for two cars in the driveway. A cute front porch and a large fully fenced yard completes the package. Immediate possession available. Make an appointment today to see your new home!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS209882L Listed on: 10/10/2012
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,695
Year Built
- Built in 1955
Lot Details
- 9,148 Sq Ft Lot
- Irregular Lot
- Back and Front Yard
- Property is in good condition
- Property is zoned RESD
Home Design
- Rambler Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Brick Foundation
- Pitched Roof
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 780 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
- Ceiling Fan
- Living Room
- Attic
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Laundry in Basement
Parking
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
- 3 Parking Spaces
- Driveway
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- 100 Amp Service
- Electric Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Mobility Improvements
- Porch
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 1052
- Assessor Parcel Number 79-4386-13-04-1052
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 1, 2018
Closed on
Sep 28, 2018
Sold by
Weller Adrienne M
Bought by
Ungvarsky Lorraine
Seller's Agent
Samuel Padovani
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Joshua Forry
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$139,900
Sold Price
$131,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,900
-6.36%
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
$74,303
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.74%
Original Mortgage
$101,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 10, 2012
Closed on
Mar 22, 2013
Sold by
Shingle Dax M
Bought by
Weller Adrienne M
Seller's Agent
Rick Heffner
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Jeanie Leibman
Commonwealth Real Estate LLC
List Price
$129,900
Sold Price
$123,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,900
-5.31%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.15%
Original Mortgage
$120,726
Interest Rate
2.95%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 16, 2007
Sold by
Meckley Warren A and Bollinger Barbara A
Bought by
Shingle Dax M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$125,000
Interest Rate
6.27%
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 | $131,000 | Signature Abstract | |
| Deed | $123,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $125,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $101,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $101,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $120,726 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $125,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/28/2018 09/28/18 | Sold | $131,000 | -6.4% | $168 / Sq Ft |
| 08/15/2018 08/15/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/01/2018 08/01/18 | For Sale | $139,900 | +13.7% | $179 / Sq Ft |
| 03/22/2013 03/22/13 | Sold | $123,000 | -1.5% | $158 / Sq Ft |
| 01/21/2013 01/21/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/14/2013 01/14/13 | Price Changed | $124,900 | -3.8% | $160 / Sq Ft |
| 10/10/2012 10/10/12 | For Sale | $129,900 | -- | $167 / 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 | $1,300 | $73,000 | $34,400 | $38,600 |
| 2024 | $3,404 | $73,000 | $34,400 | $38,600 |
| 2023 | $3,293 | $73,000 | $34,400 | $38,600 |
| 2022 | $3,211 | $73,000 | $34,400 | $38,600 |
| 2021 | $3,087 | $73,000 | $34,400 | $38,600 |
| 2020 | $3,087 | $73,000 | $34,400 | $38,600 |
| 2019 | $3,040 | $73,000 | $34,400 | $38,600 |
| 2018 | $2,988 | $73,000 | $34,400 | $38,600 |
| 2017 | $2,943 | $73,000 | $34,400 | $38,600 |
| 2016 | $1,051 | $73,000 | $34,400 | $38,600 |
| 2015 | $1,051 | $73,000 | $34,400 | $38,600 |
| 2014 | $1,051 | $73,000 | $34,400 | $38,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2018
Samuel Padovani
RE/MAX of Reading
(484) 955-9599
7 in this area
237 Total Sales
-
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2018
Matt Wolf
RE/MAX of Reading
(610) 587-3844
17 in this area
458 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Joshua Forry
RE/MAX of Reading
(610) 790-4365
7 in this area
159 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2013
Rick Heffner
RE/MAX of Reading
(610) 929-4926
68 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2013
Jeanie Leibman
Commonwealth Real Estate LLC
(610) 670-5900
8 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1004128992
APN: 79-4386-13-04-1052
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