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Last Sold Price
4 beds1,100 sqft
1209 Elm St, Reading, PA 19604
TownhouseProperty Type
0.02 acresLot Size
1919Year Built
$32/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Great Home In Move-In Condition. Modern Amenities Including Central Air To Keep Cool In The Summer, Also Economical Gas Heat And Hot Water. Easy To Show. Fast Possession Possible. $1800 Co-Op!Great Home In Move-In Condition. Modern Amenities Including Central Air To Keep Cool In The Summer, Also Economical Gas Heat And Hot Water. Easy To Show. Fast Possession Possible. $1800 Co-Op!
  • Listed by: Jeffrey Martin 610.207.8474 jmartin@c21gold.com • Century 21 Gold
Listing closed: 09/30/1999 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PABK211638

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$157,000

Avg days on market

16

Sale-to-list ratio

101.5%

Reading, PA

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Location

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Property Information for 1209 Elm Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $975 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • County: Berks County
  • Tax ID Number: 01531770117946
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Style: Straight Thru
  • Levels/Stories: 3+
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: No
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (BERKS PA)
  • Cross Street: 12TH STREET
  • Municipality: READING CITY
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Room Count: 7
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,100.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Property Condition: Good
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1919
  • Lot Size: 0.02 AC / 1,040 SF
Location
Location
  • School District Name: READING
  • School District County ID: 300200397169
  • High School: READING SENIOR (BERKS PA)
  • 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
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 1998
  • Tax Assessed Value: $31,000
  • Zoning: RES
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
  • Concession Remarks: 1000
Rooms
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,100.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 13 X 80
  • Fencing: Other
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 1446997
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street
  • Parking Features: Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces Count: 0
  • Appliances: Dishwasher
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • 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

Property History for 1209 Elm Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 30, 1999

Closed

BRIGHT #PABK211638

$34,900—
Sep 2, 1999

Pending

BRIGHT #PABK211638

—
Mar 26, 1999

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PABK211638

$34,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/30/1999

Closed

BRIGHT #PABK211638

$34,900
09/02/1999

Pending

BRIGHT #PABK211638

—
03/26/1999

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PABK211638

$34,900

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

Public Records for 1209 Elm Street

Taxable ValueLand$9,900Additions$21,100Total$31,000
Tax Record2026$875 ($73 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,361 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,361 SqFtStories3Lot Size871 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900CountyBERKSAPN09531770117946

Schools near 1209 Elm Street

This home is within Reading School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - 1 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Thirteenth & Green El School
PublicPK to 4

Central Middle School
Public5 to 8

Reading Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Chor Day Academy
Private1 to 12

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

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1209 Elm Street, Reading, PA 19604
$34,900
4
1,100
1,040
$120,000
4
1,461
1,306
$54,900
4
1,464
1,307
$138,900
3
1,361
871
–
3
1
1,172
871
$50,000
4
1
1,361
871

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