3986 Penn Avenue

3986 Penn Avenue has been categorized by the local assessors in Reading, PA as a office type of property. The building on the property was first built in 1920 and is 104 years old. The building has a total of 2 stories. In addition, 3986 Penn Avenue has 1,737 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 5,663 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. 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 frame control joints. The exterior walls of the building are made of block. 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. We've gathered and summarized the following transaction history in an effort to provide more transparency and up-to-date information for our users. According to our sources, 3986 Penn Avenue sold most recently in Aug 14, 2020 for a total of $810,000. If you work out the math, that's approximately a cost of $355.73 per sqft. Before that, the property was also sold for $800,000 in Apr 30, 2010. There could be many factors that caused the property to sell at a higher price and increase in value. Tax-wise, the current owner is expected to pay close to $3,406 in taxes each year. 3986 Penn Avenue was most recently assessed in 2023. During this assessment, the property's total value was estimated to be about $75,500. If we break it down further, the land itself was valued at $38,400. Improvements to the property, however, were assessed at a total of $37,100. The property's total market value has been marked the same as the total assessed value which is pretty typical. If you're currently on the market shopping for a loan, then you've most likely encountered the two terms "interest rate" and "annual percentage rate (aka APR)". But do you know the difference between the two? Typically, APRS are higher than interest rates because they include most additional fees and one-time costs. As a result, it's important to look at both and if you notice that your APR is significantly higher, that might mean that too many additional fees are being charged. Sadly, this property is not available for sale but we are constantly updating our inventory in real time. Sign up for a RealtyHop account and add this property to your favorites to get updates on when this property is back on the market. Or alternatively, you can check back frequently for updates.