1303 Orchard Road

Closed 10/9/12
Closed 10/9/12
Exterior Front
Exterior Front
Exterior Front
Deck
Exterior Back
Exterior Front
Exterior Side
Exterior Side
Exterior Back
Living Room
Living Room
Den
Dining Room
Dining Room
Kitchen
Kitchen
Kitchen
Kitchen
Foyer
Master Bedroom
Foyer
Bedroom 2
Game Room
Exterior Front
Sold
Last Sold Price
$275,000
5 beds3,376 sqft
1303 Orchard Rd, Reading, PA 19611
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.6 acresLot Size
1937Year Built
$81/sq ftPrice per sq ft
6 carsParking Spaces

Description

Frank Lloyd Wright influenced Old World Charm split level home w/an open floor plan like a new contemporary home. Over 4,000 SF of living space w/ all new Pella windows & exterior doors, hand-cut oak parquet plank floors throughout, and brand new ceramic tile in the lower level. Professionally landscaped 1/2 acre lot w/ 3 patios plus 2 porches/decks overlooking the private back yard. Eat-in 42-handle kitchen w/ large pantry, double ovens, Bosch dishwasher, Viking gas cook top, cesarstone countertops,...Frank Lloyd Wright influenced Old World Charm split level home w/an open floor plan like a new contemporary home. Over 4,000 SF of living space w/ all new Pella windows & exterior doors, hand-cut oak parquet plank floors throughout, and brand new ceramic tile in the lower level. Professionally landscaped 1/2 acre lot w/ 3 patios plus 2 porches/decks overlooking the private back yard. Eat-in 42-handle kitchen w/ large pantry, double ovens, Bosch dishwasher, Viking gas cook top, cesarstone countertops, deep double stainless sinks looking out a bay window to watch the birds. Large bright living room w/ wood-burning fireplace, crown molding, crystal sconces plus an antique mirror; large bright dining room also w/ crystal sconces & crown molding... what an amazing area for entertaining. Five BRs incl maids quarters w/separate staircase, 3 full & 2 half baths. Master suite incl a bright bedroom, dressing room w/ lighted mirror, 4 large closets, and full ceramic bath. This home is one-of-a-kind!
  • Listed by: Michelle E Hettinger-Miller 610.898.1441 mhettingermiller@kw.com • Century 21 Park Road Realtors
Listing closed: 10/09/2012 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1004511994

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Property Information for 1303 Orchard Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $11,225 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • County: Berks County
  • Tax ID Number: 18-4396-12-96-9478
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Contemporary, Split Level
  • Levels/Stories: Other
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Subdivision: WYOMISSING PARK
  • Subdivision: WYOMISSING PARK (BERKS PA)
  • Cross Street: MUSEUM RD
  • Municipality: READING CITY
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Room Count: 9
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 3,376.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Property Condition: Good
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1937
  • Lot Size: 0.60 AC / 26,136 SF
Location
Location
  • School District Name: READING
  • School District County ID: 300200397169
  • High School: READING SENIOR (BERKS PA)
  • County: BERKS
  • MLS Area: Reading City (10201)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2011
  • Tax Assessed Value: $297,500
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $209,500
  • Land Assessed Value: $88,000
  • Land Use Code: 112
  • Zoning: RES
  • Tax Lot: 9478
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 3
Lower Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Other
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 3,376.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Total SQFT: 3,376.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Flat
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3007/9779/9606/300797799606_512_384_WM_xUu5XmUxzIXLrUjy.jpg
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Tile/Brick
  • Basement Type: Full, Outside Entrance, Fully Finished
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Half-Lower Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half: 2
  • Other Structure: Above Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: -
  • Lot Features: Level, Trees/Wooded, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 1463783
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Driveway, Attached Garage, Other
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Street
  • Garage Features: Inside Access, Garage Door Opener
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Master Bath(s), Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Stain/Lead Glass, Stall Shower, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Marble
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Oven - Wall, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow, Energy Efficient
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Type: Gas, Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service

Property History for 1303 Orchard Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 9, 2012

Closed

BRIGHT #1004511994

$275,000—
Aug 21, 2012

Pending

BRIGHT #1004511994

—
Sep 12, 2011

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1004511994

$409,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/09/2012

Closed

BRIGHT #1004511994

$275,000
08/21/2012

Pending

BRIGHT #1004511994

—
09/12/2011

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1004511994

$409,900

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1303 Orchard Road

Taxable ValueLand$86,400Additions$188,600Total$275,000
Tax Record2026$7,763 ($647 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths4Total Finished SqFt3,376 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,376 SqFtStories2Lot Size24,829 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1937CountyBERKSAPN18439612969478Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1303 Orchard Road

This home is within Reading School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Millmont El School
Public - PK to 4
Central Middle School
Public - 5 to 8
Reading Senior High School
Public - 9 to 12
Holy Name High School
Private - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Millmont El School
PublicPK to 4

Central Middle School
Public5 to 8

Reading Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Holy Name High School
Private9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1303 Orchard Road, Reading, PA 19611
$275,000
5
3,376
26,136
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1,307
1305 Orchard Road, Reading, PA 19611
$330,000
5
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22,216
1100 Evergreen Road, Reading, PA 19611
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23,087
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20,038
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