701 Alton Avenue, Reading, PA 19605

$160,000
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BEDS3 BATHS1 full SQUARE FEET1,596 MLS#PABK2068738
STATUSACTIVE PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family SCHOOLREADING

Property Description

Property to be AUCTIONED!!! Opportunity Awaits in Reading City – Semi-Detached Fixer Upper with Great Potential! Bring your vision to this spacious semi-detached home located in the heart of Reading. Offering solid bones and major updates already in place, this property is perfect for investors or buyers looking to build equity. Inside, you'll find three private bedrooms and one full bath, along with a traditional layout featuring a formal dining room, comfortable living room, and a spacious eat-in kitchen ready for your personal touch. A convenient mud room adds functionality, while the walk-up attic provides plenty of additional storage space. The home also features a full basement for even more storage or workshop potential. Outside, enjoy a covered patio and a one-car detached garage, offering both outdoor relaxation and off-street parking. Important upgrades include: 3-year-old roof, Replacement windows, 100-amp upgraded electric service, Hot air oil heat, Natural gas hot water.Replacement windows Property is being sold as is where is with no contingencies. Winning bidder will pay a non-refundable down payment of $10,000, (Ten Thousand), day of the auction, net within 30 days. A 10% buyer premium will be added to the winning bid price. Auction will be held at the property on Thursday April 9th at 5:00 PM.

701 Alton Avenue | MLS# PABK2068738

This single family home located at 701 Alton Avenue, Reading, PA 19605 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $160,000. This property was built in 1950 and has 3 bedrooms and 1 full baths with 1596 sq. ft. Alton Avenue is located within the READING school district. Search Reading real estate on www.realtymark.net today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Full, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Unfinished
Basement: Yes
Cooling: None
Fuel Type: Oil
Garage: 1
Heating: Forced Air
Home Style: Traditional
Lot Size: 0.07 Acres
Roof Type: Architectural Shingle, Pitched
Stories: 2.0
Taxes: $3,209
Year Built: 1950

Feature Descriptions

Additional Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Appliances: Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
Days on Site: 3
Exterior: Frame, Masonry
Exterior: Exterior Lighting
Interior: Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In
Lot Dimensions: 0.07 Acre(S)
Municipality: READING CITY
Parking Notes: 1 Total Parking Spaces
Rooms: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Kitchen, Basement, Bedroom 1,Mud Room, Bathroom 1
Sewer: Public Sewer
SQFT Above Finished: 1596
SQFT Total Finished: 1596
Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
Total Garage/Parking Spaces: 1
Water: Public

Room Sizes

Kitchen: 11 x 12 Level - Main
Dining Room: 15 x 11 Level - Main
Living Room: 13 x 12 Level - Main
Bedroom 1: 12 x 11 Level - Upper 1
Bedroom 2: 12 x 10 Level - Upper 1
Bedroom 3: 11 x 8 Level - Upper 1
Bathroom 1: 9 x 6 Level - Upper 1
Basement: 47 x 12 Level - Lower 1
Mud Room: 7 x 4 Level - Main

Local Schools

School District: READING

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Listed By

Agency Name: RE/MAX Of Reading
Agency Phone: 6106702770

Shown By

Agency Title: RealtyMark
Agency Phone: 888-260-0040

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$ 670.17 per month $356.09 Principal & Interest $267.42 Property Tax $46.67 Homeowner's Insurance

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