1042 Perry Street

Closed 8/31/04

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Last Sold Price

$59,900

4 beds2 baths1,669 sqft$36/sqft

1042 Perry St, Reading, PA 19604

Single FamilyProperty Type

1,307 sq ftLot Size

1910Year Built

$36/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Top Notch Northeast Row With New Carpet. Lovely Kitchen With New Floor. Private Bedrooms. Open Beam Ceiling And Artificial Fireplace In Living Room. Gorgeous New Bath With Separate Soaking Tub And 48 Inch Shower, Tile Vanity, And Oak Cabinetry. Tile Half Bath. Hardwood Floors. Tile Entry. Neutral Decor.Top Notch Northeast Row With New Carpet. Lovely Kitchen With New Floor. Private Bedrooms. Open Beam Ceiling And Artificial Fireplace In Living Room. Gorgeous New Bath With Separate Soaking Tub And 48 Inch Shower, Tile Vanity, And Oak Cabinetry. Tile Half Bath. Hardwood Floors. Tile Entry. Neutral Decor.

Listed by: Michele A McCartney 610.587.1913 michelemccartney@kw.com • Berkshire Network GMAC Real Estate-Wyomissing*

Listing closed: 08/31/2004 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PABK131112

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Property Information for 1042 Perry Street

Property Details

Taxes: $1,649 / year
MLS Type: Residential
County: Berks County
Tax ID Number: 17-5317-37-07-9235
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Row/Townhouse
Style: Victorian
Levels/Stories: 3+
Waterfront: No
Garage: No
Subdivision: NORTHEAST READING
Subdivision: NORTHEAST READING (BERKS PA)
Cross Street: N. 9TH
Municipality: READING CITY
Central Air: No
Basement: Yes
Room Count: 7
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,669.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
New Construction: No
Construction Completed: No
Property Condition: Good

Building Information

Year Built: 1910
Lot Size: 0.03 AC / 1,307 SF

Location

School District Name: READING
School District County ID: 300200397169

County: BERKS
MLS Area: Reading City (10201)

Waterfront / Water Access

Water View: No
Water Access: No

Water Oriented: No
Navigable Water: No
Tidal Water: No
Riparian Rights Y/N: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2004
Tax Assessed Value: $46,800

Improvement Assessed Value: $31,800
Land Assessed Value: $15,000
Land Use Code: 117r
Zoning: RES.
Tax Lot: 9235

Lease Information

Concessions: No

Rooms

Main

# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1

Upper Level 1

# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Other
Stories: Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 1,669.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Total SQFT: 1,669.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Brick, Stone
Roof: Pitched, Slate
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3010/8229/9094/301082299094_512_384_WM_MjACuiSL1wQfqZEj.jpg
Wall and Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings
Flooring Type: Wood, Vinyl, Tile/Brick
Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
Foundation Details: Stone
Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 1
# Bathrooms Half: 1
Other Structure: Above Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Dimensions: IRREGULAR
Sign On Property: Yes

Parcel ID: 1463264

Parking

Type Of Parking: On Street
Parking Features: Street

Interior Features

Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Stain/Lead Glass, Exposed Beams, Stall Shower, Kitchen - Eat-In
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 1
Fireplace Features: Brick, Non-Functioning
Accessibility Features: None
Window Features: Bay/Bow
Laundry Type: Basement

Exterior Features

Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)

Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Utilities: Cable TV
Heating: Yes

Cooling Type: Wall Unit
Heating Type: Gas, Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Electric Service: 100 Amp Service

Property History for 1042 Perry Street

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Aug 31, 2004	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #244074415	$59,900	—
Aug 31, 2004	Closed BRIGHT #PABK131112	$59,900	—
Jul 28, 2004	Pending BRIGHT #PABK131112		—
Jul 8, 2004	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK131112	$59,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
08/31/2004	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #244074415	$59,900
08/31/2004	Closed BRIGHT #PABK131112	$59,900
07/28/2004	Pending BRIGHT #PABK131112	—
07/08/2004	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK131112	$59,900

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1042 Perry Street

Taxable ValueLand$15,000Additions$31,800Total$46,800

Tax Record2026$1,321 ($110 / month)

Home Facts

Beds5Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,669 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,669 SqFtStories3Lot Size1,307 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1910CountyBERKSAPN17531737079235

Schools near 1042 Perry Street

This home is within Reading School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
5/10	Twelfth & Marion El School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 4	0.1 mi
3/10	Northeast Middle School	Public - Serves this home	5 to 8	0.2 mi
1/10	Reading Senior High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.5 mi
NR	St Margaret School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.9 mi
NR	Chor Day Academy	Private - Nearby school	1 to 12	0.3 mi


Rating	School	Distance
5/10	Twelfth & Marion El School PublicPK to 4 Serves this home	0.1 mi
3/10	Northeast Middle School Public5 to 8 Serves this home	0.2 mi
1/10	Reading Senior High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.5 mi
NR	St Margaret School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.9 mi
NR	Chor Day Academy Private1 to 12 Nearby school	0.3 mi

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 1042 Perry Street, Reading, PA 19604	$59,900	4	2	1,669	1,307
1044 Perry Street, Reading, PA 19604	$64,900	5	1	1,768	1,307
1040 Perry Street, Reading, PA 19604	$125,000	4	2	1,669	1,742
1046 Perry Street, Reading, PA 19604	$189,900	6	2	1,878	1,306
1038 Perry Street, Reading, PA 19604	$71,900	5	2	1,732	1,307
1036 Perry Street, Reading, PA 19604	$59,900	5	2	1,743	1,742
1048 Perry Street, Reading, PA 19604	$24,000	5	2	1,724	1,307
1034 Perry Street, Reading, PA 19604	$50,000	5	1	1,935	1,742
1050 Perry Street, Reading, PA 19604	$80,000	5	1	1,724	1,742
1052 Perry Street, Reading, PA 19604	$48,000	5	2	1,966	1,307
1249 Mulberry Street, Reading, PA 19604	$44,500	4	1	1,511	1,307
1054 Perry Street, Reading, PA 19604	$45,000	5	1	1,700	1,306
1247 Mulberry Street, Reading, PA 19604	$42,500	3	1	1,524	1,307
1245 Mulberry Street, Reading, PA 19604	–	4	1	1,524	1,307
1058 Perry Street, Reading, PA 19604	$175,000	4	3	1,669	1,306
1243 Mulberry Street, Reading, PA 19604	$135,000	4	1	1,524	1,306

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