12 West Lancaster Avenue

Closed 5/27/21

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Last Sold Price

$191,000

4 beds2 baths2,614 sqft$73/sqft

12 W Lancaster Ave, Reading, PA 19607

Multi FamilyProperty Type

2,614 sq ftLot Size

1925Year Built

$73/sq ftPrice per sq ft

2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Opportunity knocks for this Shillington 2 unit. Great location is walkable to many in town attractions so finding tenants is a breeze. Well maintained building has a traditional set up. First floor unit is one or two bedrooms with front to back floor plan with the kitchen and bathroom in the back. Tenant pays $800 a month plus their own utilities which includes electric heat for this unit. Unit two covers second and third floor with access from the back of the property. This unit has three private...Opportunity knocks for this Shillington 2 unit. Great location is walkable to many in town attractions so finding tenants is a breeze. Well maintained building has a traditional set up. First floor unit is one or two bedrooms with front to back floor plan with the kitchen and bathroom in the back. Tenant pays $800 a month plus their own utilities which includes electric heat for this unit. Unit two covers second and third floor with access from the back of the property. This unit has three private bedrooms and a large eat-in kitchen. This unit is served by gas hot water heat and central air. Tenant pays $840 a month plus their own utilities. Owner pays for water, sewer and trash only. Nice building and location for your investment portfolio.

Listed by: Jeffrey Martin 610.207.8474 jmartin@c21gold.com • Century 21 Gold

Listing closed: 05/27/2021 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PABK375114

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Property Information for 12 West Lancaster Avenue

Property Details

Taxes: $2,500 / year
MLS Type: Multi-Family / Fee Simple
County: Berks County
Tax ID Number: 77-4395-07-68-7238
Ownership: Fee Simple
HOA: No
Structure Type: End of Row/Townhouse
Style: Traditional
Waterfront: No
Garage: No
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (BERKS PA)
Municipality: SHILLINGTON BORO
Total Parking Spaces: 2
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 2,614.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
Below Grade Finished SQFT: .00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT: .00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
New Construction: No
Building Winterized Y/N: No
Property Condition: Very Good

Building Information

Residences: 2
Year Built: 1925
Lot Size: 0.06 AC / 2,614 SF

Location

School District Name: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN
School District County ID: 300200397317

SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
County: BERKS
MLS Area: Shillington Boro (10277)

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: 2021
Tax Assessed Value: $57,600

Year Assessed: 2021
County Tax: $441
Improvement Assessed Value: $25,200
City Town Tax: $411
Land Assessed Value: $32,400
Clean Green Assessed: No
Land Use Code: 4127
Zoning: COM
Zoning Dscrp: Commercial
Tax Lot: 7238
School Tax: $1,647
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Unit Information

Single Room Units Count: 0
One Bedroom Units Count: 1

Two Bedroom Units Count: 0
Three Bedroom Units Count: 1
Other Units: Unit 1,Unit 2
Units Leased Count: 2

Multi Family

Unit 1

Type: Unit 2
Unit Type Occupied YN: Yes

Level: 2
Unit Type Lease Type: Yearly
Beds Total: 3
Full Baths Count: 1

Unit 2

Type: Unit 1
Unit Type Occupied YN: Yes

Level: 1
Unit Type Lease Type: Yearly
Beds Total: 1
Full Baths Count: 1

Building Info

Building Units Total: 2
Total Finished SQFT: 2,614.00

Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
Tax Total Finished SQFT: .00
Total SQFT: 2,614.00
Total SQFT Source: Estimated
Construction Materials: Brick, Concrete, Frame, Mixed Plumbing, Stick Built
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3045/3547/6095/304535476095_512_384_WM_pBfMYHo1YNUJUeSe.jpg
Wall and Ceiling Types: Dry Wall, Paneled Walls
Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl
Basement Type: Interior Access, Unfinished
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00

Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Location Type: Downtown
Parcel ID: 1563571

Parking

Type Of Parking: Off Street, On Street
Off Street - # of Spaces: 2

Parking Features: Shared Driveway, Stone Driveway

Interior Features

Interior Features: Carpet, Wood Floors
Fireplaces Count: 0

Appliances: Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator
Accessibility Features: None
Window Features: Replacement

Exterior Features

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

Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C

Cooling Fuel: Other
Heating Type: Baseboard - Electric, Hot Water, Radiator
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas, Electric
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Reading-Berks Association of REALTORS
List Agent URL: www.JeffMartinsMarket.com

Property History for 12 West Lancaster Avenue

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
May 27, 2021	Closed BRIGHT #PABK375114	$191,000	—
Apr 29, 2021	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1462568056	$191,000	+3.5% / yr
Apr 14, 2021	Pending BRIGHT #PABK375114		—
Apr 14, 2021	Temp Off Market BRIGHT #PABK375114		—
Apr 14, 2021	Pending BRIGHT #PABK375114		—
Mar 29, 2021	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK375114	$214,900	—
Dec 31, 2007	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #244174018	$120,000	—
Dec 27, 2007	Closed BRIGHT #PABK109980	$120,000	—
Nov 26, 2007	Pending BRIGHT #PABK109980		—
Nov 6, 2007	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK109980	$124,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
05/27/2021	Closed BRIGHT #PABK375114	$191,000
04/29/2021	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1462568056	$191,000 +3.5% / yr
04/14/2021	Pending BRIGHT #PABK375114	—
04/14/2021	Temp Off Market BRIGHT #PABK375114	—
04/14/2021	Pending BRIGHT #PABK375114	—
03/29/2021	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK375114	$214,900
12/31/2007	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #244174018	$120,000
12/27/2007	Closed BRIGHT #PABK109980	$120,000
11/26/2007	Pending BRIGHT #PABK109980	—
11/06/2007	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK109980	$124,900

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

Public Records for 12 West Lancaster Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$32,400Additions$25,200Total$57,600

Tax Record2026$930 ($78 / month)

Home Facts

Total Finished SqFt2,688 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,688 SqFtStories3Lot Size2,614 SqFtStyleOffice BuildingYear Built1925CountyBERKSAPN77439507687238

Schools near 12 West Lancaster Avenue

This home is within Governor Mifflin School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
5/10	Cumru El School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 4	0.8 mi
6/10	Intermediate School	Public - Serves this home	5 to 6	0.8 mi
4/10	Governor Mifflin Middle School	Public - Serves this home	7 to 8	0.2 mi
6/10	Governor Mifflin Senior High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.4 mi
NR	La Salle Academy	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.6 mi


Rating	School	Distance
5/10	Cumru El School PublicPK to 4 Serves this home	0.8 mi
6/10	Intermediate School Public5 to 6 Serves this home	0.8 mi
4/10	Governor Mifflin Middle School Public7 to 8 Serves this home	0.2 mi
6/10	Governor Mifflin Senior High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.4 mi
NR	La Salle Academy PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.6 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: 12 West Lancaster Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$191,000	4	2	2,614	2,614
14 West Lancaster Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$550,000	–	–	5,455	–
10 West Lancaster Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$115,000	–	1	2,028	2,178
8 West Lancaster Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$75,000	–	–	2,608	–
4 West Lancaster Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$315,000	–	–	2,178	2,179
16 West Lancaster Avenue, Shillington, PA 19607	$150,000	–	–	5,172	–
6 West Lancaster Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$240,000	4	2	–	2,178
2 West Lancaster Avenue, Shillington, PA 19607	$95,000	–	–	4,328	–
1 West Lancaster Avenue, Shillington, PA 19607	–	–	–	6,030	–
20 West Lancaster Avenue, Shillington, PA 19607	$450,000	–	–	7,688	–
20 New Holland Avenue, Reading, PA 19607	$155,000	4	2	1,596	3,920
22 New Holland Avenue, Shillington, PA 19607	$21,000	–	–	4,800	4,792
6 Philadelphia Avenue, Shillington, PA 19607	$260,000	–	–	5,770	22,651
31 Catherine Street, Shillington, PA 19607	–	–	–	42,312	–
25 Catherine Street, Shillington, PA 19607	–	–	–	–	5,227
28 West Lancaster Avenue, Shillington, PA 19607	$87,000	–	–	2,692	–

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