Charming Home with Modern Comforts in Hampden Heights Nestled in the historic neighborhood of Hampden Heights, this 1930-built home offers a unique blend of classic character and contemporary convenience. Step inside to find a beautifully updated kitchen featuring granite countertops, an undermount sink, stainless steel appliances, and a stylish backsplash. The first-floor bathroom has been completely redone, providing a fresh and modern space. The home boasts two bedrooms, one full bath, and two and a half bathrooms, ensuring comfort for all. An unfinished walk-out basement adds potential for future customization. Parking is convenient with driveway access off the back alley. Relax on the front covered porch or enjoy the tranquility of the back patio. The dining room is a standout with its charming chairchair rail and moldings, complemented by a buffet with a tile backsplash. This home is not just a place to live; it’s a place to create memories. With its efficient new AC/HVAC gas furnace rated at 93% efficiency installed in 2023, you can enjoy both comfort and energy savings. Character and Charm Await You in Hampden Heights Don’t miss the opportunity to own this gem of a home that promises both history and modern living in one of the most sought-after neighborhoods.
Sold for $251,000
$251,000
1507 Union St, Reading, PA 19604
2beds
1,618sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
4,796 Square Feet Lot
$289,500 Zestimate®
$155/sqft
$1,859 Estimated rent
Home value
$289,500
$275,000 - $304,000
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Listed by:
Dave Hinkel 610-909-5431,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
Susan Browder-Crego, RS352951
Century 21 Gold
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2044968
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level, Mud Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Upgraded Countertops
- Flooring: Wood, Vinyl
- Windows: Stain/Lead Glass
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Interior Entry,Exterior Entry,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Decorative
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,618
- Total interior livable area: 1,618 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,618
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, Off Street, On Street, Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Partial,Back Yard
Lot
- Size: 4,796 sqft
- Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade
- Parcel number: 17531723394033
- Zoning: RESID
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Reading
- Subdivision: Hampden Heights
- Municipality: READING CITY
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/28/2024 | Sold | $251,000+0.4%$155/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PABK2044968 Report a problem | ||
| 7/20/2024 | Pending sale | $249,900$154/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2044968 Report a problem | ||
| 7/19/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2044968 Report a problem | ||
| 7/12/2024 | Listed for sale | $249,900+60.4%$154/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2044968 Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/2018 | Sold | $155,750$96/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/24/2018 | Listed for sale | $155,750+139.6%$96/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway Homesale Re #1005071563 Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2017 | Sold | $65,000-18.6%$40/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/2/2017 | Listed for sale | $79,900$49/sqft |
Source: Bold Realty #6908882 Report a problem | ||
| 6/2/2017 | Pending sale | $79,900$49/sqft |
Source: Bold Realty #6908882 Report a problem | ||
| 3/3/2017 | Price change | $79,900-8.7%$49/sqft |
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| 1/7/2017 | Listed for sale | $87,500+2264.9%$54/sqft |
Source: Bold Realty #6908882 Report a problem | ||
| 11/26/2013 | Sold | $3,700-96.8%$2/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/2009 | Sold | $116,000-10.1%$72/sqft |
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| 4/17/2009 | Price change | $129,000-7.1%$80/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Call First #wp6234 Report a problem | ||
| 3/29/2009 | Price change | $138,900-4.2%$86/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Call First #wp6234 Report a problem | ||
| 2/14/2009 | Listed for sale | $145,000+57.8%$90/sqft |
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| 12/26/2002 | Sold | $91,900$57/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,872 +1.5% | $85,900 |
| 2024 | $3,814 +1.6% | $85,900 |
| 2023 | $3,755 | $85,900 |
| 2022 | $3,755 | $85,900 |
| 2021 | $3,755 +1% | $85,900 |
| 2020 | $3,717 | $85,900 |
| 2019 | $3,717 | $85,900 |
| 2018 | $3,717 +0.7% | $85,900 |
| 2017 | $3,693 +75% | $85,900 |
| 2016 | $2,110 +8.7% | $85,900 |
| 2015 | $1,941 | $85,900 |
| 2014 | -- | $85,900 |
| 2013 | -- | $85,900 |
| 2012 | -- | $85,900 |
| 2011 | -- | $85,900 |
| 2010 | -- | $85,900 |
| 2009 | -- | $85,900 |
| 2008 | -- | $85,900 |
| 2007 | -- | $85,900 |
| 2006 | -- | $85,900 |
| 2005 | -- | $85,900 |
| 2004 | -- | $85,900 |
| 2003 | -- | $85,900 |
| 2002 | -- | $85,900 |
| 2000 | -- | $85,900 |
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Neighborhood: 19604
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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- Pennsylvania
- Berks County
- Reading
- 19604
- 1507 Union St
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