NOT LISTED FOR SALE

948 N 5th St Reading, PA 19601

Estimated Value: $228,000 - $304,000

6 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,184 Sq Ft
$84/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 29, 2022

Last sale price $202,000 $63 Per Sq Ft

Est. 33% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,640/month

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Historic Home
  • Victorian Architecture
  • Electric Baseboard Heater

About This Home

As of June 2022

Beautiful Victorian home with 6 Bedrooms and 2 1/2 Baths. Great value with 2,884 sq ft and additional finished area and full bathroom in the basement, this home is priced to sell. A tiled vestibule leads to the spacious living room featuring a picture window and stained glass fanlight. The decorative fireplace, and hardwood floors along with 9' ceilings add to the open feel of this area. Home includes the laundry and a half bath on the main floor. The electric has been updated with a new 200 amp service. The boiler and water heater are new within the last couple years. Roofs have been replaced and home has been well maintained. Spacious off-street parking for 2 cars. Close to schools and only a few minutes from shopping, restaurants and major routes. No HOA and No Cap fees. Don't miss the opportunity to call this home yours! Call to schedule your personal tour today.

Last Listed By

Jonathan Fabian

Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks Listed on: 05/05/2022

Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,894

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Lot Details

  • 2,178 Sq Ft Lot
  • Historic Home

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Victorian Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Stone Foundation
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Slate Roof
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Laundry on main level
  • Partially Finished Basement

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • 2 Driveway Spaces

Utilities

  • Radiator
  • Electric Baseboard Heater
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 7653
  • Assessor Parcel Number 14-5307-51-75-7653

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,894

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: Yes
  • Inclusions: Fridge, Range, Microwave
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Expected On Market: 2022-05-05
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Beautiful Victorian home with 6 Bedrooms and 2 1/2 Baths. Great value with 2,884 sq ft and additional finished area and full bathroom in the basement, this home is priced to sell. A tiled vestibule leads to the spacious living room featuring a picture window and stained glass fanlight. The decorative fireplace, and hardwood floors along with 9' ceilings add to the open feel of this area. Home includes the laundry and a half bath on the main floor. The electric has been updated with a new 200 amp service. The boiler and water heater are new within the last couple years. Roofs have been replaced and home has been well maintained. Spacious off-street parking for 2 cars. Close to schools and only a few minutes from shopping, restaurants and major routes. No HOA and No Cap fees. Don't miss the opportunity to call this home yours! Call to schedule your personal tour today.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Wood, Ceramic Tile
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 3184
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3184
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 67.61
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2884
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 300
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 300
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 948

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 2

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas, Electric
  • Heating Type: Radiator, Baseboard - Electric
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • 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

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 56000.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 10200.00
  • Land Use Code: 163
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.05
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2178.00
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1454037
  • School Tax: 1187.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2894.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 14-5307-51-75-7653
  • Tax Lot: 7653
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 2884
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 06/29/2022

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: READING

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 5, 2022
Closed on
Jun 29, 2022
Sold by
Angelica Tapia
Bought by
Leonor-Matos Manuel A
Seller's Agent
Jonathan Fabian
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
Buyer's Agent
Damaso Lamos
NextHome Alliance
List Price
$174,900
Sold Price
$202,000
Premium/Discount to List
$27,100
15.49%
Total Days on Market
1
Current Estimated Value
$268,789

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$66,789
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.65%
Original Mortgage
$151,500
Outstanding Balance
$145,173
Interest Rate
5.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$131,357

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 18, 2019
Sold by
Tapia Roberto
Bought by
Tapia Angelica

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 22, 2018
Closed on
Oct 10, 2018
Sold by
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation
Bought by
Tapia Roberto
Seller's Agent
Gary Lando
BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
Buyer's Agent
Jonathan Fabian
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
List Price
$44,900
Sold Price
$46,500
Premium/Discount to List
$1,600
3.56%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
31.18%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 27, 2018
Sold by
Santander Bank Na
Bought by
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 23, 1999
Bought by
Cornejo Ruben

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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Leonor-Matos Manuel A $202,000 None Listed On Document
Tapia Angelica -- Conestoga Title Company
Tapia Roberto $46,500 Conestoga Title Company
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp $45,000 None Available
Cornejo Ruben $54,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Leonor-Matos Manuel A $151,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/29/2022 06/29/22 Sold $202,000 0.0% $63 / Sq Ft
05/07/2022 05/07/22 Pending -- -- --
05/07/2022 05/07/22 Off Market $202,000 -- --
05/05/2022 05/05/22 For Sale $174,900 +276.1% $55 / Sq Ft
10/11/2018 10/11/18 Sold $46,500 0.0% $16 / Sq Ft
09/20/2018 09/20/18 Pending -- -- --
09/12/2018 09/12/18 Off Market $46,500 -- --
08/22/2018 08/22/18 For Sale $44,900 -- $16 / 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 $1,797 $66,200 $10,200 $56,000
2024 $2,940 $66,200 $10,200 $56,000
2023 $2,894 $66,200 $10,200 $56,000
2022 $2,894 $66,200 $10,200 $56,000
2021 $2,894 $66,200 $10,200 $56,000
2020 $2,865 $66,200 $10,200 $56,000
2019 $2,865 $66,200 $10,200 $56,000
2018 $2,865 $66,200 $10,200 $56,000
2017 $2,846 $66,200 $10,200 $56,000
2016 $1,626 $66,200 $10,200 $56,000
2015 $1,626 $66,200 $10,200 $56,000
2014 $1,496 $66,200 $10,200 $56,000
Source: Public Records

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Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK2015260

Bright MLS

APN: 14-5307-51-75-7653