561 Perry Street

Closed 9/16/16
Closed 9/16/16
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$19,500
4 beds1,280 sqft$15/sqft
561 Perry St, Reading, PA 19601
TownhouseProperty Type
1,307 sq ftLot Size
1910Year Built
$15/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Northeast 3-4 bedroom row home in central location to major roads and Muhlenberg 5th St Highway. Home has walk thru bedroom on 2nd floor which was converted to mostly storage and a closet. Could be turned back into a bedroom. Home offers gas heat & H2O, front porch and rear shed/workshop area, needs a new roof on outbuilding. Buyer pays $75 doc fee at closing. All contract/offers are subject to OneWest Bank Mortgage Servicing, a division of CIT Bank, N. A. senior management approval and any offers...Northeast 3-4 bedroom row home in central location to major roads and Muhlenberg 5th St Highway. Home has walk thru bedroom on 2nd floor which was converted to mostly storage and a closet. Could be turned back into a bedroom. Home offers gas heat & H2O, front porch and rear shed/workshop area, needs a new roof on outbuilding. Buyer pays $75 doc fee at closing. All contract/offers are subject to OneWest Bank Mortgage Servicing, a division of CIT Bank, N. A. senior management approval and any offers or counter offers by OneWest Bank Mortgage Servicing, a division of CIT Bank, N. A. are not binding unless the entire agreement is ratified by all parties.
  • Listed by: Tod L Slabik 610.223.7578 tslabik@goberkscounty.com • RE/MAX Of Reading
Listing closed: 09/16/2016 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1003892543

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Median sold price

$157,000

Avg days on market

22

Sale-to-list ratio

95.7%

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Property Information for 561 Perry Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,776 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • County: Berks County
  • Tax ID Number: 14-5307-43-87-3451
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Style: Traditional
  • Levels/Stories: 3+
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: No
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (BERKS PA)
  • Cross Street: 6TH ST
  • Municipality: READING CITY
  • Central Air: No
  • Basement: Yes
  • Room Count: 7
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,280.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Below Average
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1910
  • 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: 2016
  • Tax Assessed Value: $41,300
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $29,300
  • Land Assessed Value: $12,000
  • Land Use Code: 117R
  • Zoning: R-3
  • Tax Lot: 3451
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Upper Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
  • Stories: Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,280.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: IRR
  • Fencing: Other
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 1453664
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street
  • Parking Features: Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces Count: 0
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, Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: Fuses
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Reading-Berks Association of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.slabik.com

Property History for 561 Perry Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 16, 2016

Closed

BRIGHT #1003892543

$19,500—
Aug 18, 2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #579294453

$19,500—
Aug 10, 2016

Pending

BRIGHT #1003892543

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/16/2016

Closed

BRIGHT #1003892543

$19,500
08/18/2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #579294453

$19,500
08/10/2016

Pending

BRIGHT #1003892543

—

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

Public Records for 561 Perry Street

Taxable ValueLand$12,000Additions$29,300Total$41,300
Tax Record2026$1,166 ($97 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,280 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,280 SqFtStories3Lot Size1,307 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1910CountyBERKSAPN14530743873451

Schools near 561 Perry Street

This home is within Reading School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Riverside El School
Public - PK to 4
Northwest Middle School
Public - 5 to 8
Reading Senior High School
Public - 9 to 12
St Margaret School
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Riverside El School
PublicPK to 4

Northwest Middle School
Public5 to 8

Reading Senior High School
Public9 to 12

St Margaret School
PrivatePK to 8

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: 561 Perry Street, Reading, PA 19601
$19,500
4
1,280
1,307
559 Perry Street, Reading, PA 19601
$44,000
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1,360
1,307
565 Perry Street, Reading, PA 19601
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4
1
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557 Perry Street, Reading, PA 19601
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1
1,280
1,307
555 Perry Street, Reading, PA 19601
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1,306
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1,280
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