1029 Birch Street

Closed 7/2/18
Closed 7/2/18
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$28,000
3 beds1,044 sqft
1029 Birch St, Reading, PA 19604
TownhouseProperty Type
0.03 acresLot Size
1890Year Built
$27/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Great Property! Looking for a new owner to bring it back to life. This property is great to live in or for any investor. This property is part of a portfolio. Can be purchased individual or as a package.Great Property! Looking for a new owner to bring it back to life. This property is great to live in or for any investor. This property is part of a portfolio. Can be purchased individual or as a package.
  • Listed by: Nelson F Gamez 484.345.9135 nelsongamezrealtor@gmail.com • Pagoda Realty
Listing closed: 07/02/2018 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1004392293

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 1029 Birch Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,792 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • County: Berks County
  • Tax ID Number: 13-5317-46-15-9997
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Style: Traditional
  • Levels/Stories: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: No
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (BERKS PA)
  • Cross Street: .
  • Municipality: READING CITY
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1
  • Central Air: No
  • Basement: Yes
  • Room Count: 6
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,044.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Lot Size: 0.03 AC / 1,307 SF
Location
Location
  • School District Name: READING
  • School District County ID: 300200397169
  • County: BERKS
  • MLS Area: Reading City (10201)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Tax Assessed Value: $41,400
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $26,400
  • Land Assessed Value: $15,000
  • Land Use Code: 112R
  • Zoning: RES
  • Tax Lot: 9997
Rooms
Upper Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
  • Stories: Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Width: 0.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Width: 0.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Width: 0.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
Room 4
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Width: 0.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
Room 5
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Width: 0.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
  • Room Features: Kitchen - Gas Cooking
Room 6
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,044.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: .
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 1452894
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street
  • Parking Features: Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces Count: 0
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Basement
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Access To Pool Y/N: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: None
  • Heating Type: Gas, Hot Water
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Reading-Berks Association of REALTORS

Property History for 1029 Birch Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 2, 2018

Closed

BRIGHT #1004392293

$28,000—
Jun 22, 2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #626578094

$28,000

+1.6% / yr

Jun 8, 2018

Pending

BRIGHT #1004392293

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/02/2018

Closed

BRIGHT #1004392293

$28,000
06/22/2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #626578094

$28,000

+1.6% / yr

06/08/2018

Pending

BRIGHT #1004392293

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Public Records for 1029 Birch Street

Taxable ValueLand$15,000Additions$26,400Total$41,400
Tax Record2026$1,169 ($97 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,044 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,044 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,307 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1890Year Renovated1890CountyBERKSAPN13-5317-46-15-9997

Schools near 1029 Birch Street

This home is within Reading School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Thirteenth & Union El School
Public - PK to 4
Northeast Middle School
Public - 5 to 8
Reading Senior High School
Public - 9 to 12
Chor Day Academy
Private - 1 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Thirteenth & Union El School
PublicPK to 4

Northeast Middle School
Public5 to 8

Reading Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Chor Day Academy
Private1 to 12

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1,044
1,307
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1,116
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1
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