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Sold for $205,000
  • $205,000

    542 S 5th St, Hamburg, PA 19526

    2beds
    1,290sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1979
    4,356 Square Feet Lot
    $245,800 Zestimate®
    $159/sqft
    $1,836 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $245,800

    $234,000 - $258,000

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    What's special

    Sweeping viewsLuxurious master bedroomVersatile family roomBeautiful rear deckLaundry facilitiesUpdated bathroomPrivate entrance
    Welcome to this charming end-of-row townhouse in Hamburg, where easy living meets comfort and versatility. Step inside to discover a delightful home featuring a beautiful rear deck and patio with sweeping views that is perfect for entertaining or simply relaxing. The main floor greets you with a cozy living room warmed by a pellet stove that efficiently heats the entire house, alongside a spacious eat-in kitchen ideal for gatherings. Upstairs, two nicely sized bedrooms are served by an updated bathroom. The finished lower level offers a versatile family room complete with a full bath and laundry facilities, presenting options like an inviting in-law suite or a luxurious master bedroom. A private entrance from the fenced backyard, coupled with a one-car garage and shed, completes this inviting abode. This townhouse offers practicality and charm in equal measure—a perfect place to call home.

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    Listed by:

    Aaron Clouser 610-790-4789,

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Bought with:

    Jen Blankenbiller, RS323801

    BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2042236MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Other, Attic
    Basement
    • Description: Percent Finished: 100.0
    • Area: 336
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Other, Electric
    Cooling
    • Wall Unit(s), Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: Lower Level
    Features
    • Dry Wall
    • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl, Carpet
    • Basement: Full
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,290
    • Total interior livable area: 1,290 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 954
    • Finished area below ground: 336

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage Door Opener, On Street, Driveway, Attached
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    • Uncovered spaces: 1
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Chain Link
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Mountain(s)
    Lot
    • Size: 4,356 Square Feet
    • Features: Sloped, Open Lot, Front Yard, Rear Yard
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 46449409272075
    • Zoning: RES
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding, Brick
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Architectural Shingle
    Condition
    • Very Good
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1979

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Cable, LTE Internet Service

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Hamburg
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Hamburg
    • Municipality: HAMBURG BORO

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $159/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $70,700
    • Annual tax amount: $3,048
    • Date on market: 5/2/2024
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Inclusions: Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Window Treatments, Planter On Deck
    • Exclusions: Chest Freezer
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/11/2024Sold$205,000+28.2%$159/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PABK2042236 Report a problem
    5/3/2024Pending sale$159,900$124/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PABK2042236 Report a problem
    5/2/2024Listed for sale$159,900+55.2%$124/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PABK2042236 Report a problem
    7/7/2016Sold$103,000+3%$80/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/18/2016Listed for sale$100,000-11.4%$78/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Of Reading #6751693 Report a problem
    5/11/2012Listing removed$112,900$88/sqft
    Source: CENTURY 21 Epting Realty #6005302 Report a problem
    3/20/2012Listed for sale$112,900+33.6%$88/sqft
    Source: CENTURY 21 Epting Realty #6005302 Report a problem
    10/6/2004Sold$84,500$66/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,144 +0.4%$70,700
    2024$3,132 +2.8%$70,700
    2023$3,048 $70,700
    2022$3,048 +0.6%$70,700
    2021$3,031 $70,700
    2020$3,031 +0.6%$70,700
    2019$3,013 $70,700
    2018$3,013 +1.3%$70,700
    2017$2,975 +179.3%$70,700
    2016$1,065 $70,700
    2015$1,065 $70,700
    2014-- $70,700
    2013-- $70,700
    2012-- $70,700
    2011-- $70,700
    2010-- $70,700
    2009-- $70,700
    2008-- $70,700
    2007-- $70,700
    2006-- $70,700
    2005-- $70,700
    2004-- $70,700
    2003-- $70,700
    2002-- $70,700 +3.8%
    2000-- $68,100
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 19526

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Tilden Elementary Center
    • Middle: Hamburg Area
    • High: Hamburg Area
    • District: Hamburg Area

    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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