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Reading,PA 19604
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,062 sqft
Price per Sqft $160
Subdivision Hampden Heights
MLS Listing ID PABK2058940
Style Colonial,Traditional
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 2,062
Year Built 1929
Annual Tax Amount $4,484
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 6,970 Sqft
Acres 0.16
Lot Dimensions IRREGULAR
Property Sub-Type Detached
Source BRIGHT
Property Description
Welcome to 1508 Alsace Road, a stunning center hall colonial nestled in the desirable Hampden Heights enclave. This well-maintained, all-brick beauty boasts timeless elegance with gleaming hardwood floors throughout the first and second floors, a welcoming open staircase in the foyer, and a formal dining room featuring a built-in corner cabinet. The custom kitchen shines with cherry cabinetry, a movable custom island crafted from matching cherry cabinetry for extra storage, and sleek granite countertops, complemented by a convenient half bath on the first floor. The spacious living room, bathed in natural light from abundant windows, centers around a cozy wood-burning fireplace, while the heated sun room, wrapped in windows with built-in bookcase, offers a serene retreat. Upstairs, four private bedrooms and a tiled hall bath provide comfort, with the third floor showcasing pine floors, striking half-moon windows flanking either side of the room for a stunning architectural touch, and charming built-ins tucked into the eaves—this space is perfect for a studio, hideaway, or additional 5th bedroom. The 3rd floor is heated with electric baseboard heat The daylight walkout basement offers ample storage and leads to a circular macadam driveway to a one-car garage. Just minutes from shopping, highways, Albright College, and Mount Penn Forest Preserve trails, this home blends classic charm with modern convenience. Don't miss your chance to own this Hampden Heights gem!
Location
State PA
County Berks
Area Reading City (10201)
Zoning RES -1
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room,Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Bedroom 5,Kitchen,Foyer,Sun/Florida Room,Attic,Full Bath
Basement Full,Unfinished,Outside Entrance,Garage Access
Interior
Interior Features Kitchen - Island
Hot Water Electric
Heating Hot Water
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Wood
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Brick
Equipment Dishwasher,Disposal
Fireplace Y
Appliance Dishwasher,Disposal
Heat Source Oil
Laundry Lower Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Porch(es)
Parking Features Garage - Rear Entry,Inside Access
Garage Spaces 1.0
Water Access N
Accessibility None
Porch Porch(es)
Attached Garage 1
Total Parking Spaces 1
Garage Y
Building
Lot Description Front Yard,Rear Yard
Story 2
Foundation Stone
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Colonial,Traditional
Level or Stories 2
Additional Building Above Grade
New Construction N
Schools
High Schools Reading Senior
School District Reading
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 17-5317-32-38-7586
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Estimated
Acceptable Financing Conventional,VA,FHA 203(b),Cash
Listing Terms Conventional,VA,FHA 203(b),Cash
Financing Conventional,VA,FHA 203(b),Cash
Special Listing Condition Standard