902 N 26th St Reading, PA 19606
Estimated Value: $326,000 - $366,000
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,417
Sq Ft
$143/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- 1 Fireplace
- Den
- Living Room
- No HOA
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
About This Home
As of May 2024Step into a blend of history and modernity with this exquisite 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath split-level home nestled in the serene Pennside suburban neighborhood, once known as Carsonia Park. Constructed by the local builder Whitman, the home incorporates repurposed wood and steel from the area's historic trolley and roller coaster, infusing a piece of local heritage into its very foundation. This unique property boasts original hardwood floors that exude timeless elegance throughout much of the residence. The house has undergone thoughtful updates, including new flooring, renovated bathrooms, and a modernized kitchen, ensuring it is move-in ready for its next owners. Each of the four bedrooms in this home is a tranquil sanctuary, designed to provide comfort and privacy. The primary bedroom is on its own floor and feels like its own retreat, featuring ample natural light with its skylights and a private en-suite bathroom for ultimate convenience. The additional three bedrooms are versatile spaces, perfect for family, guests, or even a home office. They share access to an additional updated full bathroom. The kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring granite countertops and a large island with enough seating for 3, perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying family meals. In addition to the large living room adjacent to the dining area, the home’s lower level features a convenient half bath and a versatile flex space suitable for numerous purposes. The fully fenced-in backyard is a private oasis, beautifully landscaped to provide a tranquil retreat for relaxation or outdoor gatherings. Additional features include a spacious 2-car garage and a convenient crawl space, offering ample storage solutions. Located in close proximity to the local park, community pool, and the delightful Anthony's Trattoria, this home is not just a living space but a lifestyle choice for those seeking a blend of past and present. Some recent updates include new water heater and new HVAC system in 2021. Experience the allure of old-home charm seamlessly integrated with contemporary comforts. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of Pennside's history with all the conveniences of modern living. Schedule your visit today and envision your life in this picturesque community.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty License #RS349847 Listed on: 04/24/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,803
Year Built
- Built in 1953
Lot Details
- 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- 2 Driveway Spaces
- Front Facing Garage
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Split Level Home
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
- Stone Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
- 1 Fireplace
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Den
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Pennside Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 4232
- Assessor Parcel Number 23-5327-17-22-4232
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 24, 2024
Closed on
May 15, 2024
Sold by
Kurtz David J
Bought by
Dejoseph Matthew John and Dejoseph James Kristy
Seller's Agent
Janet Pilacik
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Sandy Collins
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
List Price
$314,900
Sold Price
$340,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,100
7.97%
Total Days on Market
2
Views
342
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
$4,657
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.33%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 16, 2020
Sold by
Kurtz David J and Kurtz Denise E
Bought by
Kurtz David J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$162,400
Interest Rate
3.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 30, 2001
Sold by
Hennershutz Betty J
Bought by
Kurtz David J and Kurtz Denise E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$95,900
Interest Rate
6.97%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dejoseph Matthew John | $340,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Kurtz David J | -- | Lighthouse Abstract Ltd | |
| Kurtz David J | $119,900 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Kurtz David J | $162,400 | |
| Previous Owner | Kurtz David J | $25,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kurtz David J | $144,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kurtz David J | $149,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kurtz David J | $17,235 | |
| Previous Owner | Kurtz David J | $140,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kurtz David J | $95,900 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/29/2024 05/29/24 | Sold | $340,000 | +8.0% | $141 / Sq Ft |
| 04/27/2024 04/27/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/24/2024 04/24/24 | For Sale | $314,900 | -- | $130 / 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 | $2,219 | $106,600 | $29,600 | $77,000 |
| 2024 | $6,930 | $106,600 | $29,600 | $77,000 |
| 2023 | $6,696 | $106,600 | $29,600 | $77,000 |
| 2022 | $6,484 | $106,600 | $29,600 | $77,000 |
| 2021 | $6,348 | $106,600 | $29,600 | $77,000 |
| 2020 | $6,172 | $106,600 | $29,600 | $77,000 |
| 2019 | $5,978 | $106,600 | $29,600 | $77,000 |
| 2018 | $5,915 | $106,600 | $29,600 | $77,000 |
| 2017 | $5,740 | $106,600 | $29,600 | $77,000 |
| 2016 | $1,601 | $106,600 | $29,600 | $77,000 |
| 2015 | $1,601 | $106,600 | $29,600 | $77,000 |
| 2014 | $1,520 | $106,600 | $29,600 | $77,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Janet Pilacik
Seller's Agent in 2024
Janet Pilacik
Coldwell Banker Realty
(484) 374-9549
1 in this area
51 Total Sales
-
Sandy Collins
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Sandy Collins
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
(717) 203-8431
1 in this area
169 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK2042064
APN: 23-5327-17-22-4232
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