NOT LISTED FOR SALE

867 Elm St Reading, PA 19605

Riverview Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $275,000 - $362,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,284 Sq Ft
$245/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 15, 2024

Last sale price $270,000 $210 Per Sq Ft

Est. 16% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,791/month

43 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Second Kitchen
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Rambler Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of February 2024

Great ranch home with 2 car detached garage , Hardwood flooring , new heat pump with oil back-up. New water heater . Newer roof, Fenced back yard , with large shed . Very large covered patio . Partially finished basement includes a second kitchen , a full bath and a bar , a great area to entertain .

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Scott Walley

(610) 223-3944 scott@scottwalley.com RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS135400A Listed on: 11/09/2023

RE/MAX Of Reading

Co-Listed By

Daniel Walley

(610) 685-3506 DWalley@goberkscounty.com RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS346203

Last Buyer's Agent

Jose Candelaria

(610) 207-8066 jcandelaria@goberkscounty.com RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS193774L

RE/MAX Of Reading

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,930

Year Built

  • Built in 1956

Lot Details

  • 0.41 Acre Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Property is in excellent condition

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • 5 Driveway Spaces
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Front Facing Garage
  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,284 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Wet Bar
  • Built-In Features
  • Bar
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Game Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Second Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Oven
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Cooktop
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Drain
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Back Up Oil Heat Pump System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Water Conditioner is Owned
  • Municipal Trash

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Riverview Park Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 6850
  • Assessor Parcel Number 66-5308-05-08-6850

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,930

Year Built

Built in 1956

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: area rugs
  • Inclusions: washer, dryer, refrigerator, range in basement , oven in kitchen , 2 work benches in basement, 2 work benches in garage , bar stools
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main
  • Expected On Market: 2023-11-09
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven - Wall, Oven - Single, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Conditioner - Owned
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: 2nd Kitchen, Bar, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Entry Level Bedroom, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 1
  • Room List: Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Game Room, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Drain, Full, Improved, Outside Entrance, Partially Finished
  • Basement Footprint Percent: 100.00
  • Laundry Type: Basement, Hookup
  • Total Sq Ft: 1284
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1284
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 221.96
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1284
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle, Asphalt
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 7
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway, Off Street, On Street
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 5

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump - Oil Backup
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Security: Security System
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Backs To Trees, Front Yard, Landscaping, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.41
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 17859.00
  • Property Condition: Excellent, Very Good, Good, Average
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 3516.00
  • School Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4930.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 66-5308-05-08-6850
  • Tax Lot: 6850
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: MUHLENBERG

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 9, 2023
Closed on
Feb 15, 2024
Sold by
Joan A Rauenzahn Irrevocable Trust
Bought by
Cordova Ariel F
Seller's Agent
Scott Walley
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Jose Candelaria
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$285,000
Sold Price
$270,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-5.26%
Views
348
Current Estimated Value
$314,497

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$44,497
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.79%
Original Mortgage
$240,000
Outstanding Balance
$235,798
Interest Rate
6.66%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$78,699

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 25, 2023
Sold by
Rauenzahn Joan A
Bought by
Joan A Rauenzahn Irrevocable Trust and Knarr

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 31, 2008
Sold by
Knarr Lori A
Bought by
Rauenzahn Leonard D and Rauenzahn Joan A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 8, 2007
Sold by
Rauenzahn Leonard D and Rauenzahn Joan A
Bought by
Knarr Lori A
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Cordova Ariel F $270,000 Signature Abstract
Joan A Rauenzahn Irrevocable Trust -- None Listed On Document
Rauenzahn Leonard D -- None Available
Knarr Lori A -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Cordova Ariel F $240,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/15/2024 02/15/24 Sold $270,000 -5.3% $210 / Sq Ft
12/23/2023 12/23/23 Pending -- -- --
11/09/2023 11/09/23 For Sale $285,000 -- $222 / 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 $1,638 $109,100 $44,200 $64,900
2024 $5,253 $109,100 $44,200 $64,900
2023 $4,930 $109,100 $44,200 $64,900
2022 $4,848 $109,100 $44,200 $64,900
2021 $4,734 $109,100 $44,200 $64,900
2020 $4,734 $109,100 $44,200 $64,900
2019 $4,633 $109,100 $44,200 $64,900
2018 $4,551 $109,100 $44,200 $64,900
2017 $4,466 $109,100 $44,200 $64,900
2016 $1,350 $109,100 $44,200 $64,900
2015 $1,323 $109,100 $44,200 $64,900
2014 $1,323 $109,100 $44,200 $64,900
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Scott Walley

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Scott Walley

    RE/MAX of Reading

    (610) 223-3944

    2 in this area

    119 Total Sales

    Scott Walley
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  • Daniel Walley

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024

    Daniel Walley

    RE/MAX of Reading

    (610) 685-3506

    1 in this area

    111 Total Sales

    Daniel Walley
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  • Jose Candelaria

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Jose Candelaria

    RE/MAX of Reading

    (610) 207-8066

    3 in this area

    211 Total Sales

    Jose Candelaria
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK2036768

Bright MLS

APN: 66-5308-05-08-6850

Pennsylvania Berks County Reading 19605 Riverview Park

867 Elm St, Reading, PA

Not Listed for Sale

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