142 Catherine Street

Closed 8/23/10

Last Sold Price

$77,000

3 beds1 bath880 sqft$88/sqft

142 Catherine St, Reading, PA 19607

Description

This Affordable Three Bedroom is the perfect starter or investment property. Currently rented for $750 per month. good Mechanicals and Roof. Large Sunny Oak Kitchen and Modern Bath and Extra Toilet in Basement. Big Yard with Off Street Parking.This Affordable Three Bedroom is the perfect starter or investment property. Currently rented for $750 per month. good Mechanicals and Roof. Large Sunny Oak Kitchen and Modern Bath and Extra Toilet in Basement. Big Yard with Off Street Parking.

LISTING CLOSED: 08/23/2010 12:00 AM

Listed by Michele A McCartney • RE/MAX Of Reading
P: (610) 587-1913 michelemccartney@kw.com

Property Details for 142 Catherine Street

Status

Closed

MLS #

1004893202

Days on Market

Taxes

$1,506 / year

HOA Fees

Condo/Co-op Fees

Property Type

Townhouse

MLS Type

Residential / Fee Simple

Year Built

1916

Lot Size

0.05 AC / 2,178 SF

County

Berks County

Tax ID Number

77-4395-07-58-9228

Ownership

Fee Simple

Condo Coop Association

HOA

Structure Type

Interior Row/Townhouse

Style

Straight Thru

Levels/Stories

Waterfront

Garage

Subdivision

NONE AVAILABLE

Subdivision

NONE AVAILABLE (BERKS PA)

Cross Street

CHURCH

Municipality

SHILLINGTON BORO

Central Air

Basement

Yes

Room Count

Above Grade Finished SQFT

880.00

Above Grade Fin SQFT Source

Estimated

New Construction

Construction Completed

Property Condition

Good

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$87,000

Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

97.8%

1/17

$77,000

Sold 08/12/25

3
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 900
Square Feet: 0.02
Acres

626 Eisenbrown Street, Reading, PA 19601

a front view of a house with a yard table and chairs

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Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1,008
Square Feet: 0.06
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Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 750
Square Feet: 0.02
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Building Information for 142 Catherine Street

Stories-Residences-Year Built1916Building Size-Lot Size0.05 AC / 2,178 SF

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$517 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$391

Property Taxes

$126

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Property Information for 142 Catherine Street

Location

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

High School: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN (BERKS PA)
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: 2010
Tax Assessed Value: $44,400

Improvement Assessed Value: $21,900
Land Assessed Value: $22,500
Land Use Code: 112R
Zoning: RES
Tax Lot: 9228

Lease Information

Concessions: Yes
Concessions Amount: $1,500

Concession Remarks: seller assist

Rooms

Main

# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Attic
Stories: Main

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 880.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated

Total SQFT: 880.00
Total SQFT Source: Estimated
Construction Materials: Brick
Roof: Shingle
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3008/0448/4516/300804484516_512_384_WM_1KfAbiNS0ngdaj7M.jpg
Flooring Type: Fully Carpeted, Vinyl
Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
Foundation Details: Stone
Room and Floor: Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1
# Bathrooms Full: 1
# Bathrooms Half: 0
Other Structure: Above Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Dimensions: IRREG.
Lot Features: Flag

Fencing: Other
Sign On Property: Yes
Parcel ID: 1563312

Parking

Type Of Parking: Driveway
Parking Features: Private

Interior Features

Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
Fireplace: No

Fireplaces Count: 0
Accessibility Features: None
Window Features: Bay/Bow, Replacement
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: None
Heating Type: Electric, Baseboard
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service

Property History for 142 Catherine Street

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Aug 23, 2010	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #296899429	$77,000	+8.9% / yr
Aug 23, 2010	Closed BRIGHT #1004893202	$77,000	—
Jul 26, 2010	Pending BRIGHT #1004893202		—
Jul 6, 2010	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004893202	$79,900	—
Apr 29, 2005	Closed BRIGHT #PABK142230	$48,900	—
Apr 21, 2005	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #244098019	$48,900	-16.1% / yr
Apr 1, 2005	Pending BRIGHT #PABK142230		—
Feb 1, 2005	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK142230	$56,500	—
Dec 11, 2002	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #576023983	$74,000	+31.0% / yr
Aug 31, 2001	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #576016665	$52,372	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
08/23/2010	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #296899429	$77,000 +8.9% / yr
08/23/2010	Closed BRIGHT #1004893202	$77,000
07/26/2010	Pending BRIGHT #1004893202	—
07/06/2010	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004893202	$79,900
04/29/2005	Closed BRIGHT #PABK142230	$48,900
04/21/2005	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #244098019	$48,900 -16.1% / yr
04/01/2005	Pending BRIGHT #PABK142230	—
02/01/2005	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK142230	$56,500
12/11/2002	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #576023983	$74,000 +31.0% / yr
08/31/2001	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #576016665	$52,372

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

Public Records for 142 Catherine Street

Taxable ValueLand$22,500Additions$21,900Total$44,400

Tax Record2026$717 ($60 / month)

Home Facts

Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt696 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt696 SqFtStories2Lot Size2,178 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1916CountyBERKSAPN77439507589228

Schools near 142 Catherine Street

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	1.0 mi
6/10	Intermediate School	Public - Serves this home	5 to 6	0.9 mi
4/10	Governor Mifflin Middle School	Public - Serves this home	7 to 8	0.4 mi
6/10	Governor Mifflin Senior High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.6 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	1.0 mi
6/10	Intermediate School Public5 to 6 Serves this home	0.9 mi
4/10	Governor Mifflin Middle School Public7 to 8 Serves this home	0.4 mi
6/10	Governor Mifflin Senior High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.6 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: 142 Catherine Street, Reading, PA 19607	$77,000	3	1	880	2,178
144 Catherine Street, Reading, PA 19607	$129,900	3	1	810	3,049
136 Catherine Street, Shillington, PA 19607	–	2	1	840	1,742
140 Catherine Street, Unit SHILLI, Shillington, PA 19607	$50,000	2	1	–	1,742
140 Catherine Street, Reading, PA 19607	$64,900	2	1	696	1,742
138 Catherine Street, Reading, PA 19607	–	2	1	696	2,178
134 Catherine Street, Reading, PA 19607	$91,000	2	1	696	2,178
132 Catherine Street, Reading, PA 19607	$65,000	2	1	696	1,742
130 Catherine Street, Shillington, PA 19607	–	3	1	900	2,614
31 South Sterley Street, Unit 400, Shillington, PA 19607	$229,000	2	2	1,632	–
31 South Sterley Street, Unit 200, Reading, PA 19607	$239,400	2	2	1,787	–
31 South Sterley Street, Unit 201, Reading, PA 19607	$210,000	2	2	1,370	–
31 South Sterley Street, Unit 301, Reading, PA 19607	$199,000	2	2	1,632	–
31 South Sterley Street, Unit 300, Shillington, PA 19607	$230,000	2	2	1,531	–
31 South Sterley Street, Shillington, PA 19607	–	–	–	1,661	–
31 South Sterley Street, Unit 10001, Shillington, PA 19607	$206,000	3	3	3,180	–

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