1505 Lorraine Road

Closed 11/22/21
Closed 11/22/21
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Last Sold Price
$650,000
4 beds5,897 sqft$110/sqft
1505 Lorraine Rd, Reading, PA 19604

Description

Mid-Century Modern home nestled among the wooded fringe of the city, in the ever so popular Hampden Heights Community, sits this Frank Lloyd Wright inspired custom built all brick and steel construction home built by the famous architect, Malcolm Wells. The all brick driveway leads you up to a two-car attached garage and a brick staircase to the custom front door. Once inside, you will see the grand two-story entrance hall with dual staircases to the upper level. There are two bridges that span the...Mid-Century Modern home nestled among the wooded fringe of the city, in the ever so popular Hampden Heights Community, sits this Frank Lloyd Wright inspired custom built all brick and steel construction home built by the famous architect, Malcolm Wells. The all brick driveway leads you up to a two-car attached garage and a brick staircase to the custom front door. Once inside, you will see the grand two-story entrance hall with dual staircases to the upper level. There are two bridges that span the upper level of the foyer with square motif rails that echo the exterior copper ornaments. The formal living room has access to the rear courtyard and has an all brick wood burning fireplace. The library features shelving and built-in cabinetry and brick walls. The formal dining room has wood flooring, brick walls and access to the courtyard as well. The spacious kitchen comes with all appliances, including double wall ovens, built-in cooktop and has lots of counter space and a wet bar area and there is a corner breakfast nook with brick walls overlooking the rear yard. Also complementing this level is a very large office/den with access to the enclosed, lap pool with cathedral ceiling, tile flooring, recessed lighting and heat, as well as the laundry room and a powder room. Heading up either one of the dual staircases, or the spiral staircase, will take you to the second level with a huge master ensuite with a brick, wood burning fireplace, a sitting area, a very spacious dressing room with custom built-in cabinets and a master bath with a gorgeous wall of windows, a double vanity and glass surround shower stall with an extra vanity for storage. There are three more additional, unique bedrooms with large closets and two additional bathrooms. The home has tile roofing, sits on .70 acres and the rear courtyard has a koi pond and beautiful landscaping. This magnificent home is adorned with details you will not find anywhere else. You will not be disappointed!
LISTING CLOSED: 11/22/2021 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Lisa Tiger • Century 21 Gold
    P: (610) 207-6186 ltiger@c21gold.com

Property Details for 1505 Lorraine Road

Status
Closed
MLS #
PABK2003920
Days on Market
5
Taxes
$12,393 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1967
Lot Size
0.70 AC / 30,491 SF
County
Berks County
Tax ID Number
17-5317-32-48-2303
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Mid-Century Modern, Contemporary
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
Garage
Yes
Expected On Market Date
09-10-2021
Subdivision
HAMPDEN HEIGHTS
Subdivision
HAMPDEN HEIGHTS (BERKS PA)
Municipality
READING CITY
Total Parking Spaces
6
Central Air
Yes
Basement
No
Above Grade Finished SQFT
5,897.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT
.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT
.00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source
Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT
.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source
Assessor
New Construction
No
Property Condition
Excellent

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$550,000

Avg days on market

17

Sale-to-list ratio

99.4%

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Building Information for 1505 Lorraine Road

Stories2Year Built1967Building Size-Lot Size0.70 AC / 30,491 SF

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Property Information for 1505 Lorraine Road

Location
Location
  • School District Name: READING
  • School District County ID: 300200397169
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • 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
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Assessed Value: $283,500
  • Year Assessed: 2021
  • County Tax: $2,171
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $232,600
  • City Town Tax: $5,140
  • Land Assessed Value: $50,900
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 112
  • Zoning: R1
  • Tax Lot: 2303
  • School Tax: $5,083
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
  • TaxDataUpdatedYN: No
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: Yes
  • Concessions Amount: $10,086
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 2
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 3
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 3
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Library, Foyer, Breakfast Room, Study, Laundry, Other, Recreation Room, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Dimensions: 15.00 x 23.00
  • Room Description: Indoor Pool
Room 2
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Dimensions: 6.00 x 7.00
Room 3
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Dimensions: 5.00 x 6.00
Room 4
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Dimensions: 21.00 x 21.00
Room 5
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Dimensions: 9.00 x 13.00
Room 6
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Dimensions: 9.00 x 9.00
  • Room Description: Breakfast Room
Room 7
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Dimensions: 11.00 x 17.00
Room 8
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Dimensions: 23.00 x 14.00
Room 9
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Dimensions: 21.00 x 16.00
Room 10
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Dimensions: 16.00 x 19.00
Room 11
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Dimensions: 13.00 x 22.00
Room 12
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Dimensions: 22.00 x 19.00
Room 13
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Dimensions: 6.00 x 9.00
Room 14
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Dimensions: 7.00 x 9.00
Room 15
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Dimensions: 21.00 x 16.00
Room 16
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Dimensions: 16.00 x 12.00
Room 17
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Dimensions: 14.00 x 16.00
Room 18
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Dimensions: 15.00 x 10.00
Room 19
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Dimensions: 17.00 x 20.00
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 5,897.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 5,897.00
  • Total SQFT: 5,897.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Pitched, Tile
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8010/0141/8972/801001418972_512_384_WM_yLp72dWodR8h0cdk.jpg
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: Plaster Walls
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Tile/Brick, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-3
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half: 2
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 1462997
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 4
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Paved Parking
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Built-Ins, Carpet, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Primary Bath(s), Skylight(s), Walk-in Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Lawn Sprinkler
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Personal Pool Features: Indoor, Lap/Exercise
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV, Phone
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Radiant
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Reading-Berks Association of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.LisaTigerHomes.com

Property History for 1505 Lorraine Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 22, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1478250395

$650,000—
Nov 22, 2021

Closed

BRIGHT #PABK2003920

$650,000—
Nov 22, 2021

Closed

GLVRMLS #678552

$650,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/22/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1478250395

$650,000
11/22/2021

Closed

BRIGHT #PABK2003920

$650,000
11/22/2021

Closed

GLVRMLS #678552

$650,000

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

Public Records for 1505 Lorraine Road

Taxable ValueLand$50,900Additions$232,600Total$283,500
Tax Record2026$8,003 ($667 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt5,897 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,897 SqFtStories2Lot Size30,492 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1967CountyBERKSAPN17531732482303Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1505 Lorraine Road

This home is within Reading School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Thirteenth & Union El School
Public - PK to 4
Northeast Middle School
Public - 5 to 8
Reading Senior High School
Public - 9 to 12
Chor Day Academy
Private - 1 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Thirteenth & Union El School
PublicPK to 4

Northeast Middle School
Public5 to 8

Reading Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Chor Day Academy
Private1 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1505 Lorraine Road, Reading, PA 19604
$650,000
4
5,897
30,491
1501 Lorraine Road, Reading, PA 19604
–
3
2,070
20,473
1511 Lorraine Road, Reading, PA 19604
$346,000
4
2,286
15,681
1520 Oak Lane, Reading, PA 19604
$200,000
3
1,908
15,682
1530 Oak Lane, Reading, PA 19604
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3
2,276
13,939
1508 Lorraine Road, Reading, PA 19604
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3
2,411
10,890

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