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1338 Locust Street

1338 Locust Street, Reading, PA 19604
Sold Oct 14, 2021
$105,000
$101,850 by Customers Bank
Mortgage Due Nov 01, 2051
Sold Apr 05, 2010
$45,900
$36,720 by Rbs Citizens Na
Mortgage Due Apr 01, 2040
1338 Locust Street has been categorized by the local assessors in Reading, PA as a residential type of property. The building on the property was first built in 1895 and is 129 years old. The home has a total of 8 rooms. 5 of these rooms are legally considered as bedrooms. Residents will have access to one full bathroom. There is one partial bathroom in the home. The building has a total of 3 stories. In addition, 1338 Locust Street has 1,418 sqft of living area. The living area typically only takes into consideration the heated or air conditioned part of the building. The area measurement of the land has been determined as 1,307 square feet.

Want to learn more? We've sourced additional information from the local assessor's office that we've shared on this page with you. Residents will have the luxury of enjoying both a open porch and a screened patio. Moving on to the building itself. The condition of the building has been evaluated as average. Along the lines of building condition, did you know that weather changes can cause buildings to move? It may sound alarming, but thats why the type of control joints used in the construction of your home is extremely important. Architects often have to plan these out well in advance to ensure the longevity of the building. Therefore, as part of your consideration, you should note that the home was built with masonry control joints. The exterior walls of the building are made of brick. The inside of the home is being cooled with central air conditioning at the moment. In terms of heating, it is utilizing a hot water heating system and being fueled with oil. Finally, the property is currently sourcing its water from a municipal system. It is connected to a municipal sewage system. Which is great for homeowners who don't want to worry about the responsibilities of handling a septic tank. Though, you may accrue additional fees to have your wastewater disposed. Here at RealtyHop, we've focused a lot of our efforts into gathering up-to-date and accurate data for our users. Based on our sources, 1338 Locust Street was last sold in Oct 4, 2021 for $105,000. According to our calculations, that's $74.05 per sqft. Prior to that sales transaction, the property was sold for $45,900 in Mar 29, 2010. Current property owners are expected to pay $2,020 in taxes per year. The property on 1338 Locust Street was last assessed in 2023. As a result of that assessment, the total value of the property was placed at $46,200. To break that down further, the land itself was valued at $15,000. While improvements to the property were assessed at a total of $31,200. Based on our records, the total market value for this property has been marked the same as the total assessed value as of this moment. Which is nothing out of the ordinary. Purchasing a home can require a lot of financial power in this day and age but not everyone has the savings to do so. As a result, many will get a mortgage loan to aid them in one of the most finance-intensive purchases of their lives. It's important when shopping for a mortgage to aim the best possible rate you can get. The lower your interest rate, the better as it can mean more money saved in the long run. In the following guide, we'll cover our best tips for how to get the best mortgage rate to your situation. This property is not listed for sale at this point in time but RealtyHop is constantly updating our inventory of available sales listings in real time. Don't want to miss out on this property? You can save the listing to your favorites by signing up for a RealtyHop account or you can check back frequently for updates.

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Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1895
  • Effective Year Built: 1895
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 8
  • Bedroom Count: 5
  • Bathroom Count: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Building Condition: Average
  • Construction Type: Masonry
  • Exterior Walls Type: Brick
  • Floor Count: 3
  • Living Units: 1
  • Basement Type: Full basement
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Parking Space Count: 0
  • Patio Type: Patio - screened
  • Porch Type: Open porch

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 1,307
  • Total Building Area: 1,418
  • Gross Building Area: 1,418
  • Building Area: 1,418
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Central air conditioning
  • Heating: Hot water
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,418
  • Heating Fuel Type: Oil

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: Municipal
  • Water Service: Municipal

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Land Acres: 0.03
  • Standard Land Use Code: Single family residential

Ownership

  • Current Owner : BATISTA MARTINA
  • Previous Owner : GALVAN JAVIER
  • Owner Before Previous Owner: ESTERLY WILLIAM
  • Owner Before Previous Owner 2: ESTERLY JEANIE L
  • Is Owner Occupied: Owner-occupied property
  • Ownership Rights Codes: unknown

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Reading School District
  • School Tax School District: 19
  • Census Tract: 000700

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 175317
  • Account Number: 17469150
  • District: 17
  • Parcel: 17-5317-30-17-3614
  • Block: 17
  • Municipality: READING CITY
  • Latitude: 40.3555
  • Longitude: -75.9149

    Address

  • Full Address: 1338 Locust St
  • Address - House Number: 1338
  • Address - Street Name: Locust
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: PA
  • City Name: Reading
  • Carrier Code: C025
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 1917
  • Zip Code: 19604

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $2,020
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 01

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.3209
  • Valuation Date: Aug 30, 2023
  • Confidence Score: 35
  • Final Value: 235,374
  • High Value: 310,909
  • Low Value: 159,838

    Open Liens

  • Total Open Liens: 2
  • Total Open Liens Amount: $107,100
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Lender: CUSTOMERS BANK
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Oct 14, 2021
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $101,850
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Term: 360
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Position: 1
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Due Date: Nov 01, 2051
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Lender: PENNSYLVANIA HOUSING FINANCE A
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Oct 14, 2021
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $5,250
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Term: 360
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Position: 2
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: Stand Alone Second

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $46,200
  • Market Land Value: $15,000
  • Market Improvement Value: $31,200

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $46,200
  • Assessed Land Value: $15,000
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $31,200

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Oct 04, 2021
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Oct 14, 2021
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 11860081925
  • Current Sale Price: $105,000
  • Current Sale Document Type: Deed
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 2021051172
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Apr 05, 2010
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Mar 29, 2010
  • Previous Sale Amount: $45,900
  • Previous Sale Document Type: Deed

    Last Sale Mortgage

  • First Mortgage Lender: CUSTOMERS BANK
  • First Mortgage Transaction Date: Oct 14, 2021
  • First Mortgage Loan Amount: $101,850
  • First Mortgage Terms: 360
  • First Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional
  • First Mortgage Loan Due Date: Nov 01, 2051

    Previous Mortgages

  • Previous Mortgage Lender: RBS CITIZENS NA
  • Previous Mortgage Transaction Date: Apr 05, 2010
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Amount: $36,720
  • Previous Mortgage Term: 360
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Due Date: Apr 01, 2040

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