$108,525
SOLD SEP 5, 2019

945 N 3rd St Reading, PA 19601

6 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,654 Sq Ft
1,742 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$66 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

Highlights

  • 24-Hour Security
  • Wood Flooring
  • Balcony
  • Traditional Architecture
  • No HOA
  • 4-minute walk to Centre Park

About This Home

As of November 2021

You ll want to put this well cared for row located in the heart of the Centre Park Historic District on your must see list. Lots of great features including stained glass front entrance door, hardwood floors, decorative fireplace plus Central Air. Step into a large living room featuring an entrance foyer, large picture window, and decorative built in bench at the staircase. The adjoining dining room has plenty of space for entertaining or family. The kitchen has great counter and cabinet space plus a side pantry closet. There is also a half bath located off the kitchen. Upstairs you ll find three good sized bedrooms on the 2nd floor along with a full bath. There is also a second level balcony at the rear of the property with a great view of Mt. Penn and the Pagoda. The 3rd floor features two additional bedrooms. This property is close to public transportation, shopping, and schools.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

O. Chris Miller

(610) 603-2676 CMiller@GoBerksCounty.com RE/MAX Of Reading Listed on: 07/22/2019

RE/MAX Of Reading

Last Buyer's Agent

Jake Smith

(610) 780-2937 jsmith@goberkscounty.com Daryl Tillman Realty Group

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,385

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Lot Details

  • 1,742 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Historic Home
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Victorian Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Stone Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,654 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2.5 Levels
  • Non-Functioning Fireplace
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 8655
  • Assessor Parcel Number 14-5307-50-65-8655

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Centre Park Histor Subdivision

Security

  • 24-Hour Security

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,385

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Traditional, Victorian
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: Yes
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Inclusions: kitchen appliances, washer, dryer
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Remarks Public: You ll want to put this well cared for row located in the heart of the Centre Park Historic District on your must see list. Lots of great features including stained glass front entrance door, hardwood floors, decorative fireplace plus Central Air. Step into a large living room featuring an entrance foyer, large picture window, and decorative built in bench at the staircase. The adjoining dining room has plenty of space for entertaining or family. The kitchen has great counter and cabinet space plus a side pantry closet. There is also a half bath located off the kitchen. Upstairs you ll find three good sized bedrooms on the 2nd floor along with a full bath. There is also a second level balcony at the rear of the property with a great view of Mt. Penn and the Pagoda. The 3rd floor features two additional bedrooms. This property is close to public transportation, shopping, and schools.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Non-Functioning
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels Count: 2.5
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1654
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1654
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 69.53
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1654
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 945

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Stone
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Security: 24 Hour Security
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: READING
  • School District Key: 300200397169
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Wood
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 45500.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 9600.00
  • Land Use Code: 117R
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.04
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1742.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Balcony, Porch(es)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Year Assessed: 2019
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1453724
  • School Tax: 988.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2385.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 14-5307-50-65-8655
  • Tax Lot: 8655
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1654
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Close Date: 09/05/2019

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: READING

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 30, 2021
Closed on
Nov 24, 2021
Sold by
Whiffen Richard Cady and Zoller Mary Augusta
Bought by
Joseph Ergo and Charlemagne Carline Joseph
Seller's Agent
Ana Menendez
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Ricardo J Estime
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$140,000
Sold Price
$140,000
Current Estimated Value
$226,026

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$86,026
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.29%
Original Mortgage
$135,800
Outstanding Balance
$125,124
Interest Rate
3.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$100,902

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 22, 2019
Closed on
Sep 6, 2019
Sold by
Hogarth Brad M
Bought by
Whiffen Richard Cady and Zoller Mary Augusta
Seller's Agent
O. Chris Miller
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Jake Smith
Daryl Tillman Realty Group
List Price
$115,000
Sold Price
$108,525
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,475
-5.63%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.16%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 27, 2008
Sold by
Jimenez Juan Carlos
Bought by
Hogarth Brad M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$98,099
Interest Rate
6.13%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 29, 2003
Sold by
Brijmohansingh Jean C and Brijmohansingh Christiana J F
Bought by
Jimenez Juan Carlos

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$62,900
Interest Rate
5.53%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $140,000 Keystone Title Services
Deed $109,000 Signature Abstract
Deed $98,900 None Available
Deed $62,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $135,800 New Conventional
Previous Owner $98,099 FHA
Previous Owner $62,900 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/24/2021 11/24/21 Sold $140,000 0.0% $85 / Sq Ft
10/10/2021 10/10/21 Pending -- -- --
09/14/2021 09/14/21 Price Changed $140,000 0.0% $85 / Sq Ft
09/14/2021 09/14/21 For Sale $140,000 +3.8% $85 / Sq Ft
08/02/2021 08/02/21 Pending -- -- --
07/30/2021 07/30/21 For Sale $134,900 +24.3% $82 / Sq Ft
09/05/2019 09/05/19 Sold $108,525 -5.6% $66 / Sq Ft
08/06/2019 08/06/19 Pending -- -- --
07/22/2019 07/22/19 For Sale $115,000 -- $70 / 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 $1,496 $55,100 $9,600 $45,500
2024 $2,447 $55,100 $9,600 $45,500
2023 $2,409 $55,100 $9,600 $45,500
2022 $2,409 $55,100 $9,600 $45,500
2021 $2,409 $55,100 $9,600 $45,500
2020 $2,385 $55,100 $9,600 $45,500
2019 $2,385 $55,100 $9,600 $45,500
2018 $2,385 $55,100 $9,600 $45,500
2017 $2,369 $55,100 $9,600 $45,500
2016 $1,353 $55,100 $9,600 $45,500
2015 $1,353 $55,100 $9,600 $45,500
2014 $1,245 $55,100 $9,600 $45,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK345298

Bright MLS

APN: 14-5307-50-65-8655