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Last Sold Price
9 beds4 baths4,079 sqft

840 Lancaster Ave, Reading, PA 19607

Multi FamilyProperty Type
0.12 acresLot Size
1936Year Built
$27/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Versatile (3) unit multi-use property with good exposure, zoned Residential with City of Reading. The front building has 2 units. The main level is 1 or 2BR and 1 BA. The upper level is 3BR and 1BA. Laundry hookups are in the basement to share. The rear unit is large with 2.5BA, laundry room, and areas for potentially 4 sleeping rooms. Each of the 3 units operates with it's own gas-fired heater. Safety inspection complete with City of Reading.Versatile (3) unit multi-use property with good exposure, zoned Residential with City of Reading. The front building has 2 units. The main level is 1 or 2BR and 1 BA. The upper level is 3BR and 1BA. Laundry hookups are in the basement to share. The rear unit is large with 2.5BA, laundry room, and areas for potentially 4 sleeping rooms. Each of the 3 units operates with it's own gas-fired heater. Safety inspection complete with City of Reading.
  • Listed by: Frank Sabatucci 610.670.2770 fsabatucci@goberkscounty.com • RE/MAX Of Reading
Listing closed: 09/13/2016 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1003893489
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Property Information for 840 Lancaster Avenue

Property Details

  • Taxes: $2,859 / year
  • MLS Type: Multi-Family / Fee Simple
  • County: Berks County
  • Tax ID Number: 18-5306-64-42-4767
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Style: Other
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: No
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (BERKS PA)
  • Cross Street: NEW HOLLAND
  • Municipality: READING CITY
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 4,079.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Below Average

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1936
  • Lot Size: 0.12 AC / 5,227 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

Taxes and Assessment

Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Tax Assessed Value: $66,500
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $18,200
  • Land Assessed Value: $48,300
  • Land Use Code: 4116
  • Zoning: RES
  • Tax Lot: 4767

Lease Information

Lease Information
  • Concessions: Yes
  • Concessions Amount: $6,600
  • Concession Remarks: seller assist

Unit Information

Unit Information
  • Single Room Units Count: 0
  • One Bedroom Units Count: 0
  • Two Bedroom Units Count: 1
  • Three Bedroom Units Count: 2
  • Other Units: Unit 1,Unit 2,Unit 3

Rooms

Rooms
  • Room List: Primary Bedroom

Multi Family

Unit 1
  • Type: Unit 1
  • Unit Type Occupied YN: No
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Half Baths Count: 0
  • Full Baths Count: 1
  • Unit Type Baths Total: 1
  • Unit Type Features: FRONT UNIT LOWER
  • Total Rooms: 4
Unit 2
  • Type: Unit 3
  • Unit Type Occupied YN: No
  • Beds Total: 4
  • Half Baths Count: 1
  • Full Baths Count: 2
  • Unit Type Baths Total: 3
  • Unit Type Features: REAR UNIT
  • Total Rooms: 6
Unit 3
  • Type: Unit 2
  • Unit Type Occupied YN: No
  • Beds Total: 3
  • Half Baths Count: 0
  • Full Baths Count: 1
  • Unit Type Baths Total: 1
  • Unit Type Features: FRONT UNIT UPPER
  • Total Rooms: 5

Financial Information

Expenses
  • Annual Gross Expense: $2,824

Building Info

Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 4,079.00
  • Total SQFT: 4,079.00

Lot / Land Information

Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: IRREG
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 1465760

Parking

Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street
  • Parking Features: Street

Interior Features

Interior Features
  • Fireplace: No
  • Accessibility Features: None

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade

Utilities

Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, None
  • Heating Type: Gas, Hot Water, Forced Air, Baseboard
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service

Property History for 840 Lancaster Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 13, 2016

Closed

BRIGHT #1003893489

$110,000—
Jul 8, 2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #579265849

$110,000

+6.2% / yr

May 24, 2016

Pending

BRIGHT #1003893489

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/13/2016

Closed

BRIGHT #1003893489

$110,000
07/08/2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #579265849

$110,000

+6.2% / yr

05/24/2016

Pending

BRIGHT #1003893489

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Public records

840 Lancaster Avenue

Total Finished SqFt

4,018 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

4,018 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

5,227 SqFt

Style

Office Building

Year Built

1935

Schools near 840 Lancaster Avenue

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 8
Rating
School
Distance
Millmont El School
PublicPK to 4

Central Middle School
Public5 to 8

Reading Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Opportunities School
Private1 to 8

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