Hampden Heights all brick Cape Cod single just half a block from the renown Albright College Campus and 1 block to the famous Pizza Italia with a main level primary bedroom & bathroom! This beauty is loaded with charm & character and comes complete with an In-Law quarter. The main level has a spacious living room with a gas fireplace and beautiful inlaid hardwood floors that continue into the formal dining room. Adjacent to the dining room is a quaint 20 handle cherry eat-in kitchen with electric cooking, builtin dishwasher and the primary suite also with hardwood floor and the ensuite modern primary bath. Level 2 has 4 private bedrooms, some with walk-in closets and a large modern tiled bath with full walk-in fully tiled shower and a covered balcony accessible from the rear BR. Level 3 is a large walkup, floored attic that provides ample storage. The lower level has a spacious laundry room complete with laundry sink, BR 6, a large utility room that is the former garage and can easily be converted back to a functional garage. The in-law quarter comes with a full 10 handle kitchen with electric cooking, dining & living area, full bath with stall shower, bedroom and walk-in closet. Perfect for teenagers or the extended family. The exterior provides abundant entertainment and enjoyment areas with a very large covered front porch, side tiled patio and spacious yard and beautiful gardens. No parking issues here with the paved 4 car driveway plus plenty of street parking. The updated mechanicals includes 200 AMP breakers, gas boiler, electric water heater, most windows replaced and a slate roof. This charming single is located in one of the most beautiful and prestigious neighbors in NE Reading with so much to offer and move in ready!
Sold for $329,900
$329,900
1505 Union St, Reading, PA 19604
7beds
2,288sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
4,791 Square Feet Lot
$360,700 Zestimate®
$144/sqft
$2,408 Estimated rent
Home value
$360,700
$335,000 - $386,000
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Gas fireplaceUtility roomBrick cape codSpacious yardCovered balconyCherry eat-in kitchenLarge covered front porch
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Listed by:
Jose Candelaria 610-207-8066,
RE/MAX Of Reading
Bought with:
Jose Candelaria, RS193774L
RE/MAX Of Reading
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2043280
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, In-Law/auPair/Suite, Laundry, Utility Room, Bedroom 6, Bathroom 3, Attic, Primary Bathroom
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Oven/Range - Electric, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement, Laundry Room
Features
- Attic, Built-in Features, Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Primary Bath(s), Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Wood
- Windows: Double Hung, Double Pane Windows, Replacement, Screens, Wood Frames, Stain/Lead Glass
- Basement: Full,Partial,Heated,Interior Entry,Exterior Entry,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick, Gas/Propane, Decorative
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,288
- Total interior livable area: 2,288 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,288
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Asphalt, Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Lighting, Satellite Dish, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 4,791 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 17531723393083
- Zoning: R-2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Permanent
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Above Ground
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Hampden Heights
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Reading
- Municipality: READING CITY
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $144/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $93,800
- Annual tax amount: $4,166
- Date on market: 6/24/2024
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: 2 Range / Ovens, Kitchen Refrigerator On The Main Floor, Refrigerator In In-law Suite, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, 2 Window Unit A / C's, All Ceiling Fans.
- Exclusions: Refrigerator In Laundry Room.
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/3/2025 | Sold | $329,900$144/sqft |
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| 10/14/2024 | Pending sale | $329,900$144/sqft |
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| 6/24/2024 | Listed for sale | $329,900+37.5%$144/sqft |
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| 9/5/2022 | Listing removed | $239,900$105/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2019884 Report a problem | ||
| 8/25/2022 | Listed for sale | $239,900$105/sqft |
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| 8/13/2022 | Pending sale | $239,900$105/sqft |
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| 8/11/2022 | Listing removed | $239,900$105/sqft |
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| 8/5/2022 | Listed for sale | $239,900+60%$105/sqft |
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| 4/2/2015 | Listing removed | $149,900$66/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX of Reading #6413938 Report a problem | ||
| 2/22/2013 | Listed for sale | $149,900-6.3%$66/sqft |
Source: Betances Realty Group #6173661 Report a problem | ||
| 7/15/2012 | Listing removed | $159,900$70/sqft |
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| 2/1/2012 | Price change | $159,900-5.9%$70/sqft |
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| 7/17/2011 | Listed for sale | $169,900$74/sqft |
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| 6/15/2011 | Listing removed | $169,900$74/sqft |
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| 6/18/2010 | Price change | $169,900-5.6%$74/sqft |
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| 4/17/2010 | Listed for sale | $179,900+84.5%$79/sqft |
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| 3/3/2004 | Sold | $97,500$43/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,228 +1.5% | $93,800 |
| 2024 | $4,165 +1.6% | $93,800 |
| 2023 | $4,101 | $93,800 |
| 2022 | $4,101 | $93,800 |
| 2021 | $4,101 +1% | $93,800 |
| 2020 | $4,059 | $93,800 |
| 2019 | $4,059 | $93,800 |
| 2018 | $4,059 +0.7% | $93,800 |
| 2017 | $4,033 +75% | $93,800 |
| 2016 | $2,304 +8.7% | $93,800 |
| 2015 | $2,120 | $93,800 |
| 2014 | -- | $93,800 |
| 2013 | -- | $93,800 |
| 2012 | -- | $93,800 |
| 2011 | -- | $93,800 |
| 2010 | -- | $93,800 |
| 2009 | -- | $93,800 |
| 2008 | -- | $93,800 |
| 2007 | -- | $93,800 |
| 2006 | -- | $93,800 |
| 2005 | -- | $93,800 |
| 2004 | -- | $93,800 |
| 2003 | -- | $93,800 |
| 2002 | -- | $93,800 |
| 2000 | -- | $93,800 |
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Neighborhood: 19604
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Thirteenth & Union El SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Northeast Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 1/10Reading Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Reading
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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