NOT LISTED FOR SALE

97 Blemker Rd Reading, PA 19606

East Reading Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $244,000 - $285,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,046 Sq Ft
$250/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 25, 2022

Last sale price $180,000 $172 Per Sq Ft

Est. 43% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,527/month

167 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Oversized Parking
  • Exeter Township Senior High School Rated A-
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of March 2022

Great Exeter single over 3/4 acre lot . Two car detached garage. House needs cosmetics . 3/4 bedrooms possible . House has been tenant occupied.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

John Gross

John Gross Real Estate Listed on: 09/05/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

John Gross

John Gross Real Estate Listed on: 09/05/2021

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,587

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 0.85

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Oversized Parking
  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,046 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1.5 Levels
  • Living Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Basement

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Well
  • Propane Water Heater
  • On Site Septic

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • 0.85 Acre Lot

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 7743
  • Assessor Parcel Number 43-5337-01-39-7743

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,587

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: refrig
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Inclusions: stove
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: Yes
  • Remarks Public: Great Exeter single over 3/4 acre lot . Two car detached garage. House needs cosmetics . 3/4 bedrooms possible . House has been tenant occupied.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Fully Carpeted, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 1.5
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1046
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1046
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 204.49
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1046
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 97

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Gravel Driveway
  • Garage Features: Oversized
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Propane
  • Sewer/Septic System: On Site Septic
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: EXETER TOWNSHIP
  • School District Key: 300200397319
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 47200.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 38500.00
  • Land Use Code: 101
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.85
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 37026.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • Zoning: RES

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Pets: Cats Ok, Dogs Ok
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1511756
  • School Tax: 2931.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3587.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 43-5337-01-39-7743
  • Tax Lot: 7743
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1046
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Data Updated: No
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 03/25/2022

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: EXETER TOWNSHIP

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 5, 2021
Closed on
Mar 1, 2022
Sold by
Kornfeld And Manning Joint Living Trust
Bought by
Evans Roger W and Evans Amber L
Seller's Agent
John Gross
John Gross Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
John Gross
John Gross Real Estate
List Price
$223,900
Sold Price
$180,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$43,900
-19.61%
Total Days on Market
167
Current Estimated Value
$256,534

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$76,534

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 22, 2010
Sold by
Kornfeld Mark S
Bought by
The Kornfeld & Manning Joint Living Trus

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 26, 2006
Sold by
Madsen Nicole L and Hannon Nicole L
Bought by
Kornfeld Mark S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$95,000
Interest Rate
6.54%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 17, 2004
Sold by
Hardinger Dorthea E
Bought by
Madsen Nicole L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$121,347
Interest Rate
5.83%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records

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
Evans Roger W $175,000 None Listed On Document
The Kornfeld & Manning Joint Living Trus -- None Available
Kornfeld Mark S $188,000 First American Title Ins Co
Madsen Nicole L $125,100 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Kornfeld Mark S $95,000
Previous Owner Madsen Nicole L $26,573
Previous Owner Madsen Nicole L $121,347
Previous Owner Hardinger Dorthea E $58,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/25/2022 03/25/22 Sold $180,000 -15.8% $172 / Sq Ft
02/19/2022 02/19/22 Pending -- -- --
01/15/2022 01/15/22 Price Changed $213,900 -4.5% $204 / Sq Ft
09/05/2021 09/05/21 For Sale $223,900 -- $214 / 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 $1,318 $85,700 $38,500 $47,200
2024 $4,070 $85,700 $38,500 $47,200
2023 $3,937 $85,700 $38,500 $47,200
2022 $3,893 $85,700 $38,500 $47,200
2021 $3,834 $85,700 $38,500 $47,200
2020 $3,791 $85,700 $38,500 $47,200
2019 $3,749 $85,700 $38,500 $47,200
2018 $3,738 $85,700 $38,500 $47,200
2017 $3,684 $85,700 $38,500 $47,200
2016 $892 $85,700 $38,500 $47,200
2015 $892 $85,700 $38,500 $47,200
2014 $860 $85,700 $38,500 $47,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2022

    John Gross

    John Gross Real Estate

    (610) 223-5925

    1 in this area

    6 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK2004212

Bright MLS

APN: 43-5337-01-39-7743

Pennsylvania Berks County Reading 19606 East Reading

97 Blemker Rd, Reading, PA

This home is located at 97 Blemker Rd, Reading, PA 19606 since 05 September 2021 and is currently estimated at $261,554, approximately $250 per square foot. This property was built in 1955. 97 Blemker Rd is a home located in Berks County with nearby schools including Owatin Creek Elementary School, Exeter Township Junior High School, and Exeter Township Senior High School.

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