634 Locust Street

Closed 6/28/13

Sold

Last Sold Price

$16,900

3 beds1 bath1,450 sqft

634 Locust St, Reading, PA 19604

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.03 acresLot Size

1910Year Built

$12/sq ftPrice per sq ft

6 carsParking Spaces

Description

Lots of potential in this 3BR, 1 Bath, 1450sf NE City Row. Lots of old world charm. Water is off and cooper water supply lines have been removed, home is sold as is. Buyer is responsible for all city of Reading Code inspections repairs. Buyer pays all transfer tax (5%) and assumes all responsibility for usage permits. Cash offers only and cash transactions subject to deed restrictions. Cash offer require proof of funds. Please allow 2-3 business days for offer responses. Bank of America N. A, employees...Lots of potential in this 3BR, 1 Bath, 1450sf NE City Row. Lots of old world charm. Water is off and cooper water supply lines have been removed, home is sold as is. Buyer is responsible for all city of Reading Code inspections repairs. Buyer pays all transfer tax (5%) and assumes all responsibility for usage permits. Cash offers only and cash transactions subject to deed restrictions. Cash offer require proof of funds. Please allow 2-3 business days for offer responses. Bank of America N. A, employees household members and HTS business partners of the bank are prohibited from purchasing this property directly or indirectly.

Listed by: David L Yeager 610.823.7408 yeagerdavid@msn.com • RE/MAX Of Reading

Listing closed: 06/28/2013 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1004184060

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Property Information for 634 Locust Street

Property Details

Taxes: $1,497 / year
MLS Type: Residential
County: Berks County
Tax ID Number: 12-5317-54-13-3815
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Row/Townhouse
Style: Traditional
Levels/Stories: 3+
Waterfront: No
Garage: No
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (BERKS PA)
Cross Street: LOCUST ST
Municipality: READING CITY
Total Parking Spaces: 3
Central Air: No
Basement: Yes
Room Count: 6
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,450.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
New Construction: No
Construction Completed: No
Property Condition: Below Average

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: 2012
Tax Assessed Value: $39,200

Improvement Assessed Value: $27,200
Land Assessed Value: $12,000
Zoning: RES
Tax Lot: 3815

Lease Information

Concessions: No

Rooms

Upper Level 1

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

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Other, Attic
Stories: Upper 1

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 1,450.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Total SQFT: 1,450.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Brick
Roof: Flat, Pitched, Shingle
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3007/8948/5776/300789485776_512_384_WM_M8U8HvdJ1Xcgatrw.jpg
Wall and Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings
Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Vinyl, Tile/Brick
Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
Foundation Details: Stone
Room and Floor: Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 1
# Bathrooms Half: 0
Other Structure: Above Grade

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Dimensions: IRREG
Lot Features: Level, Sloping, Open, Rear Yard

Sign On Property: Yes
Parcel ID: 1450692

Parking

Type Of Parking: On Street
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3

Parking Features: Street

Interior Features

Interior Features: Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Eat-In
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 1
Fireplace Features: Brick
Accessibility Features: None
Laundry Type: Main Floor

Exterior Features

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

Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: None

Heating Type: Oil, Hot Water, Radiator
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Electric Service: 100 Amp Service

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent URL: www.PagodaRPM.com

Property History for 634 Locust Street

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jun 28, 2013	Closed BRIGHT #1004184060	$16,900	—
Jun 12, 2013	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #366267628	$16,900	-11.3% / yr
Mar 22, 2013	Pending BRIGHT #1004184060		—
Dec 4, 2012	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004184060	$29,000	—
Sep 10, 2011	Expired BRIGHT #1006959658	$28,000	—
Mar 25, 2011	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1006959658	$28,000	—
Oct 11, 2010	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1009136190	$24,900	—
Aug 12, 2010	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1009136190	$34,900	—
Jan 25, 2010	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1008836720	$55,000	—
Aug 11, 2009	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1008836720	$60,000	—
Jul 20, 2005	Withdrawn BRIGHT #PABK295504	$54,900	—
Apr 29, 2005	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #244097470	$44,900	—
Apr 19, 2005	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK295504	$54,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
06/28/2013	Closed BRIGHT #1004184060	$16,900
06/12/2013	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #366267628	$16,900 -11.3% / yr
03/22/2013	Pending BRIGHT #1004184060	—
12/04/2012	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1004184060	$29,000
09/10/2011	Expired BRIGHT #1006959658	$28,000
03/25/2011	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1006959658	$28,000
10/11/2010	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1009136190	$24,900
08/12/2010	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1009136190	$34,900
01/25/2010	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1008836720	$55,000
08/11/2009	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1008836720	$60,000
07/20/2005	Withdrawn BRIGHT #PABK295504	$54,900
04/29/2005	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #244097470	$44,900
04/19/2005	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK295504	$54,900

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

Public Records for 634 Locust Street

Taxable ValueLand$12,000Additions$27,200Total$39,200

Tax Record2026$1,107 ($92 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,450 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,450 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,307 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1910CountyBERKSAPN12531754133815

Schools near 634 Locust Street

This home is within Reading School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
5/10	Thirteenth & Green El School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 4	0.2 mi
3/10	Central Middle School	Public - Serves this home	5 to 8	0.5 mi
1/10	Reading Senior High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.3 mi
NR	Chor Day Academy	Private - Nearby school	1 to 12	0.5 mi
NR	New Story	Private - Choice school	1 to 12	0.8 mi
NR	Central Catholic High School	Private - Nearby school	9 to 12	0.8 mi


Rating	School	Distance
5/10	Thirteenth & Green El School PublicPK to 4 Serves this home	0.2 mi
3/10	Central Middle School Public5 to 8 Serves this home	0.5 mi
1/10	Reading Senior High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.3 mi
NR	Chor Day Academy Private1 to 12 Nearby school	0.5 mi
NR	New Story Private1 to 12 Choice school	0.8 mi
NR	Central Catholic High School Private9 to 12 Nearby school	0.8 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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