Seller's Agent in 2014
Nina Catagnus
Home Town Realty
(610) 420-8001
29 Total Sales
901 Brighton Ave Reading, PA 19606
Estimated Value: $299,000 - $314,191
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,873
Sq Ft
$165/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Deck
- Attic
- No HOA
- Wood Flooring
- Corner Lot
- Butlers Pantry
About This Home
As of May 2014Come see this charming brick split level home in a great location. Close to schools, shopping, and park, this home is ideal for first time homebuyers! Enter into the spacious main level featuring the living room with brick fireplace and lovely picture window which allows for lots of natural sunlight. The kitchen offers all appliances including Stove, Microwave, Refrigerator and Dishwasher and there's even a separate dining room for all of your family gatherings. The Florida Room sits off the back of the home and features a hot tub for your enjoyment and relaxation. Upstairs, you will find two nice size bedrooms and a full bath and on the upper level, the master bedroom. There's a basement with a powder room too which can be finished as a playroom or 4th bedroom and if you're looking for storage space, the attic will fit the bill! The outside features mature trees and shrubs and the backyard is fenced in for privacy and summertime fun. The home has so many great features like hard-wood floors throughout, central air, economic gas heat, lots of windows for natural sunlight, and a 1-car garage. All this for so little. Why rent when you can own this home for less? Contact me today for your private tour.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1950
Lot Details
- 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
- Corner Lot
- Level Lot
- Back and Front Yard
- Property is in good condition
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
- Driveway
Home Design
- Split Level Home
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,873 Sq Ft Home
- Brick Fireplace
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Attic
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Butlers Pantry
- Built-In Range
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Laundry in Basement
Schools
- Mount Penn Elementary School
- Antietam Middle Senior
- Antietam Middle Senior High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- Energy-Efficient Appliances
- Deck
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 3213
- Assessor Parcel Number 23-5327-17-22-3213
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 28, 2014
Closed on
May 22, 2014
Sold by
Murphy Michael P
Bought by
Livingood Jeffrey J
Seller's Agent
Nina Catagnus
Home Town Realty
Buyer's Agent
Brad Weisman
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
List Price
$142,000
Sold Price
$146,000
Premium/Discount to List
$4,000
2.82%
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
$163,548
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.97%
Original Mortgage
$149,139
Interest Rate
4.33%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 19, 2004
Sold by
Kennedy Cynthia D and Murphy Michael P
Bought by
Murphy Michael P
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$92,729
Interest Rate
5.64%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Livingood Jeffrey J | $146,000 | None Available | |
| Murphy Michael P | $61,074 | Transcontinental Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Livingood Jeffrey J | $145,021 | |
| Closed | Livingood Jeffrey J | $137,986 | |
| Closed | Livingood Jeffrey J | $149,139 | |
| Previous Owner | Murphy Michael P | $145,678 | |
| Previous Owner | Murphy Michael P | $36,533 | |
| Previous Owner | Murphy Michael P | $36,800 | |
| Previous Owner | Muprhy Michael P | $149,714 | |
| Previous Owner | Murphy Michael P | $62,620 | |
| Previous Owner | Murphy Michael P | $50,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Murphy Michael P | $92,729 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23/2014 05/23/14 | Sold | $146,000 | 0.0% | $78 / Sq Ft |
| 04/02/2014 04/02/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/02/2014 04/02/14 | Price Changed | $146,000 | +2.8% | $78 / Sq Ft |
| 03/28/2014 03/28/14 | For Sale | $142,000 | -- | $76 / 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 | $2,194 | $105,300 | $31,200 | $74,100 |
| 2024 | $6,845 | $105,300 | $31,200 | $74,100 |
| 2023 | $6,615 | $105,300 | $31,200 | $74,100 |
| 2022 | $6,405 | $105,300 | $31,200 | $74,100 |
| 2021 | $6,270 | $105,300 | $31,200 | $74,100 |
| 2020 | $6,097 | $105,300 | $31,200 | $74,100 |
| 2019 | $5,905 | $105,300 | $31,200 | $74,100 |
| 2018 | $5,843 | $105,300 | $31,200 | $74,100 |
| 2017 | $5,670 | $105,300 | $31,200 | $74,100 |
| 2016 | $1,581 | $105,300 | $31,200 | $74,100 |
| 2015 | $1,581 | $105,300 | $31,200 | $74,100 |
| 2014 | $1,502 | $105,300 | $31,200 | $74,100 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Nina Catagnus
-
Brad Weisman
Buyer's Agent in 2014
Brad Weisman
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
(484) 256-5836
3 in this area
173 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1002857132
APN: 23-5327-17-22-3213
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