828 Gordon Street

Closed 7/30/20

Sold

Last Sold Price

$82,500

3 beds1 bath1,440 sqft$57/sqft

828 Gordon St, Reading, PA 19601

TownhouseProperty Type

2,614 sq ftLot Size

1900Year Built

$57/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Pride of ownership is evident throughout this lovely Semi Detached on a quiet street, partially remodeled with new double paned windows, laminate flooring, granite countertops, tiled back splash, gorgeous 20 handled linen kitchen with multiple granite eating bars, garbage disposal, built-in microwave. 3 Private BRS. Partially finished basement. Covered rear porch with large fenced yard with 2 car paved parking. Newer gas furnace, gas hot water heater, Central A/C. Asphalt shingle roof. Security system....Pride of ownership is evident throughout this lovely Semi Detached on a quiet street, partially remodeled with new double paned windows, laminate flooring, granite countertops, tiled back splash, gorgeous 20 handled linen kitchen with multiple granite eating bars, garbage disposal, built-in microwave. 3 Private BRS. Partially finished basement. Covered rear porch with large fenced yard with 2 car paved parking. Newer gas furnace, gas hot water heater, Central A/C. Asphalt shingle roof. Security system. Backs up to Baer Park. Proudly and lovingly maintained by same owner for nearly 50 years!

Listed by: Louise Pena-Candelaria 610.670.2770 lcandelaria@goberkscounty.com • RE/MAX Of Reading

Listing closed: 07/30/2020 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PABK358974

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Property Information for 828 Gordon Street

Property Details

Taxes: $1,761 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Berks County
Tax ID Number: 15-5307-55-34-3941
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
Style: Traditional
Levels/Stories: 3
Waterfront: No
Garage: No
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (BERKS PA)
Cross Street: West Douglass
Municipality: READING CITY
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Room Count: 6
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,440.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
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

Stories: 3
Year Built: 1900
Lot Size: 0.06 AC / 2,614 SF

Location

Transportation: Airport less than 10 miles, Bus Stop less than 1 mile
School District Name: READING

School District County ID: 300200397169
SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
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

Association / Community Info

Property Manager Y/N: No
Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2019
Tax Assessed Value: $40,700

Year Assessed: 2020
County Tax: $312
Improvement Assessed Value: $25,700
City Town Tax: $720
Land Assessed Value: $15,000
Clean Green Assessed: No
Municipal Trash: Yes
Land Use Code: 163
Loss Mitigation Fee: No
Historic: No
Zoning: R3
Tax Lot: 3941
School Tax: $730
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Concessions: Yes
Concessions Amount: $4,950

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 0

# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0

All Upper Levels

# Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
# Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1

# Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
# Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1

Upper Level 2

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 1
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 0

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 0
# Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0

All Lower Levels

# Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 0
# Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 0

# Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 0
# Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 0

Lower Level 1

# Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
# Bathrooms Lower Level: 0

# Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
# Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1
Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2

Building Info

Building Level Count: 4
Total Finished SQFT: 1,440.00

Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,440.00
Total SQFT: 1,440.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Brick
Roof: Shingle
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3041/6555/8473/304165558473_512_384_WM_5bcobT6Tk1jLjaHz.jpg
Wall and Ceiling Types: Dry Wall, Plaster Walls
Flooring Type: Vinyl, Carpet, Laminated
Basement Type: Full, Outside Entrance, Partially Finished
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1
# Bathrooms Full: 1
# Bathrooms Half: 0

Lot / Land Information

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

Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Fencing: Chain Link
Parcel ID: 1455973
Additional Parcels: No
Ground Rent Exists: No

Parking

Type Of Parking: Off Street, Driveway, On Street
Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway

Interior Features

Interior Features: Carpet, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Kitchen - Eat-In, Upgraded Countertops
Fireplace: No

Fireplaces Count: 0
Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dryer - Gas, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Oven/Range - Electric
Accessibility Features: Doors - Swing In, 2+ Access Exits
Security Features: Security System
Window Features: Double Pane, Replacement
Laundry Type: Basement

Exterior Features

Spa: No
Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks, Street Lights

Pool: No Pool
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Utilities

Utilities: Cable TV Available, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available
Heating: Yes

Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Electric Service: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers

Property History for 828 Gordon Street

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jul 30, 2020	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #676897426	$82,500	—
Jul 30, 2020	Closed BRIGHT #PABK358974	$82,500	—
Jun 11, 2020	Pending BRIGHT #PABK358974	$82,500	—
Jun 11, 2020	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK358974	$82,500	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
07/30/2020	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #676897426	$82,500
07/30/2020	Closed BRIGHT #PABK358974	$82,500
06/11/2020	Pending BRIGHT #PABK358974	$82,500
06/11/2020	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK358974	$82,500

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

Public Records for 828 Gordon Street

Taxable ValueLand$15,000Additions$25,700Total$40,700

Tax Record2026$1,149 ($96 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,440 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,440 SqFtStories3Lot Size2,614 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900CountyBERKSAPN15530755343941

Schools near 828 Gordon Street

This home is within Reading School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
3/10	Northwest El School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 4	0.1 mi
3/10	Northwest 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	1.7 mi
NR	St Margaret School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.6 mi


Rating	School	Distance
3/10	Northwest El School PublicPK to 4 Serves this home	0.1 mi
3/10	Northwest Middle School Public5 to 8 Serves this home	0.5 mi
1/10	Reading Senior High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.7 mi
NR	St Margaret School 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: 828 Gordon Street, Reading, PA 19601	$82,500	3	1	1,440	2,614
830 Gordon Street, Unit R, Reading, PA 19601	$2,800	–	–	2,028	–
830 Gordon Street, Reading, PA 19601	$68,900	5	1	2,320	1,742
822 Gordon Street, Reading, PA 19601	$42,500	3	1	1,488	2,614
826 Gordon Street, Reading, PA 19601	$18,000	4	1	1,440	2,614
824 Gordon Street, Reading, PA 19601	$32,000	3	1	1,656	2,614
832 Gordon Street, Reading, PA 19601	$13,000	5	2	2,368	1,307
834 Gordon Street, Reading, PA 19601	$50,000	5	2	2,140	2,614
819 Gordon Street, Reading, PA 19601	$45,000	3	1	1,214	2,178
820 Gordon Street, Reading, PA 19601	$196,000	3	1	1,452	2,613
817 Gordon Street, Reading, PA 19601	$42,500	3	1	1,214	2,178
829 Gordon Street, Reading, PA 19601	$15,700	5	1	1,386	1,742
834-836 Gordon Street, Reading, PA 19601	$38,000	5	2	2,140	11,325
816 Gordon Street, Reading, PA 19601	–	3	1	1,396	2,614
836 Gordon Street, Reading, PA 19601	$1,000	–	–	–	9,583
814 Gordon Street, Reading, PA 19601	$60,000	4	2	1,632	2,614

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