NOT LISTED FOR SALE

957 Pine Heights Rd Reading, PA 19605

Estimated Value: $259,116 - $267,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,400 Sq Ft
$188/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 23, 2017

Last sale price $130,000 $93 Per Sq Ft

Est. 102% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,566/month

53 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Oriented
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Deck
  • Stream or River on Lot
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

About This Home

As of February 2017

RIVER FRONT BEAUTY! The Gorgeous View and gentle sound of the river make this completely restored 2 bedroom, 2 bath home on 1/3 acre more than a "must see", it's a "MUST OWN"! Whether it is for year round living or just a get away place, canoeing, kayaking, fishing, right from your own property or just sitting on the large deck overlooking the river enjoying the peace and quiet make this property the perfect place to just winedown and relax at. The home has an open floor plan with large rooms and is in absolute move in condition! Freshly painted with neutral d cor, some beautiful hardwood floors, updated baths, central air, and all appliances remain. The roof, windows, and the entire interior and exterior have completely been replaced/restored in 2007, as well as a new heat pump in 2011 and a new well pressure tank, brand new in October 2016. This one of a kind property is truly one not to miss!

Last Listed By

Pam Pfennig

BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks License #RS189466L Listed on: 11/11/2016

BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1965

Lot Details

  • 0.29 Acre Lot
  • Property is in good condition

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,400 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1.5 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Replacement Windows
  • Living Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Partial Basement
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Laundry on main level

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

Parking

  • 3 Open Parking Spaces
  • 3 Parking Spaces
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Water Oriented
  • River Nearby
  • Stream or River on Lot
  • Balcony
  • Deck

Schools

  • Muhlenberg High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Back Up Electric Heat Pump System
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • On Site Septic
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 6136
  • Assessor Parcel Number 66-4399-15-63-6136

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1965

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Remarks Public: RIVER FRONT BEAUTY! The Gorgeous View and gentle sound of the river make this completely restored 2 bedroom, 2 bath home on 1/3 acre more than a "must see", it's a "MUST OWN"! Whether it is for year round living or just a get away place, canoeing, kayaking, fishing, right from your own property or just sitting on the large deck overlooking the river enjoying the peace and quiet make this property the perfect place to just winedown and relax at. The home has an open floor plan with large rooms and is in absolute move in condition! Freshly painted with neutral d cor, some beautiful hardwood floors, updated baths, central air, and all appliances remain. The roof, windows, and the entire interior and exterior have completely been replaced/restored in 2007, as well as a new heat pump in 2011 and a new well pressure tank, brand new in October 2016. This one of a kind property is truly one not to miss!
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Wood, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Whirlpool/Hottub, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Fireplace: No
  • Entry Location: Living Room
  • Levels Count: 1.5
  • Room Count: 4
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partial, Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 1400
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1400
  • Net Sq Ft: 1400.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 99.93
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1400
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 957

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Access To Pool: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Water Body Type: River
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 3
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 3
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump - Electric Backup, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: On Site Septic
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: MUHLENBERG
  • High School: MUHLENBERG
  • School District Key: 300200397508
  • High School: MUHLENBERG

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: 111
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.29
  • Lot Dimensions: .
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 12632.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Balcony
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3553.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 66-4399-15-63-6136
  • Tax Lot: 6136
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Close Date: 02/23/2017

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: MUHLENBERG

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 11, 2016
Closed on
Feb 6, 2017
Sold by
Forte Forte A and Forte Sharon M
Bought by
Reed Daniel and Westfall Reed Heather
Seller's Agent
Pam Pfennig
BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
Buyer's Agent
Sharon Talys
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
List Price
$149,900
Sold Price
$130,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,900
-13.28%
Total Days on Market
53
Current Estimated Value
$262,779

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$132,779
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.04%
Original Mortgage
$104,000
Outstanding Balance
$87,313
Interest Rate
4.19%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$177,436

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 5, 2016
Sold by
Port National Investment Group Llc
Bought by
Forte A Christopher and Forte Sharon M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 15, 2016
Sold by
Cartagena Jaime and Cartagena Sonia
Bought by
Port National Investment Group Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 21, 2011
Sold by
Forte A Christopher and Forte Sharon M
Bought by
Cartagena Jaime and Cartagena Sonia

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$136,500
Interest Rate
3.99%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 19, 2005
Sold by
Loose Walter R and Loose Cindy L
Bought by
Forte A Christopher and Forte Sharon M

Range of Values:

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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
Reed Daniel $130,000 None Available
Forte A Christopher $17,393 None Available
Port National Investment Group Llc $15,500 None Available
Cartagena Jaime $137,000 None Available
Forte A Christopher $50,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Reed Daniel $104,000
Previous Owner Cartagena Jaime $136,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/23/2017 02/23/17 Sold $130,000 -7.1% $93 / Sq Ft
01/03/2017 01/03/17 Pending -- -- --
12/16/2016 12/16/16 Price Changed $139,900 -6.7% $100 / Sq Ft
11/11/2016 11/11/16 For Sale $149,900 -- $107 / 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 $1,303 $86,800 $32,900 $53,900
2024 $4,179 $86,800 $32,900 $53,900
2023 $3,922 $86,800 $32,900 $53,900
2022 $3,857 $86,800 $32,900 $53,900
2021 $3,766 $86,800 $32,900 $53,900
2020 $3,766 $86,800 $32,900 $53,900
2019 $3,686 $86,800 $32,900 $53,900
2018 $3,621 $86,800 $32,900 $53,900
2017 $3,553 $86,800 $32,900 $53,900
2016 $1,052 $86,800 $32,900 $53,900
2015 $1,052 $86,800 $32,900 $53,900
2014 $1,052 $86,800 $32,900 $53,900
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Pam Pfennig

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Pam Pfennig

    BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks

    (610) 780-9147

    106 Total Sales

    Pam Pfennig
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    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Sharon Talys

    Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing

    (484) 256-2947

    55 Total Sales

    Sharon Talys
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003330651

Bright MLS

APN: 66-4399-15-63-6136

Pennsylvania Berks County Reading 19605

957 Pine Heights Rd, Reading, PA

Homes for Sale in Reading, PA

This home is located at 957 Pine Heights Rd, Reading, PA 19605 since 11 November 2016 and is currently estimated at $262,779, approximately $187 per square foot. This property was built in 1965. 957 Pine Heights Rd is a home located in Berks County with nearby schools including C E Cole Intermediate School, Muhlenberg Elementary Center, and Muhlenberg Junior High School.

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