1518 Alsace Road

Closed 5/31/23

Last Sold Price

$300,000

3 beds3 baths2,100 sqft$143/sqft

1518 Alsace Rd, Reading, PA 19604

Description

This immaculately kept Tudor style home is located in the sought after Hampden Heights community. This home features a large living room with high cathedral ceilings and natural hardwood flooring, stone wood burning fireplace and a princess balcony; Large formal dining room, great for entertaining family and friends; Kitchen with built-in wall oven, large pantry, and plenty of cabinet space; Family room with built-in bookshelves; Covered screened-in porch adjacent to the family room. Upstairs you...This immaculately kept Tudor style home is located in the sought after Hampden Heights community. This home features a large living room with high cathedral ceilings and natural hardwood flooring, stone wood burning fireplace and a princess balcony; Large formal dining room, great for entertaining family and friends; Kitchen with built-in wall oven, large pantry, and plenty of cabinet space; Family room with built-in bookshelves; Covered screened-in porch adjacent to the family room. Upstairs you will find two ensuite bedrooms, one with a walk-in closet; a cedar closet in the hallway. The partially finished walk-out basement includes a laundry room; Third bedroom that can be converted to whatever suits your needs; Two large storage rooms; Garage. The exterior of the home includes a slate shingle roof; Brick and stone structure; Newly paved driveway; New brick patio with wrought iron fencing; Beautiful landscaping with flowers blooming year-round; New generator. This home exemplifies character and old-world architectural charm.

LISTING CLOSED: 05/31/2023 12:00 AM

Listed by Ruqayyah Archie • Coldwell Banker Realty
P: (240) 848-0864 ruqayyah.archie@cbrealty.com

Property Details for 1518 Alsace Road

Status

Closed

MLS #

PABK2028902

Days on Market

Taxes

$5,749 / year

HOA Fees

Condo/Co-op Fees

Property Type

Single Family

MLS Type

Residential / Fee Simple

Year Built

1930

Lot Size

0.23 AC / 10,018 SF

County

Berks County

Tax ID Number

17-5317-24-38-8756

Ownership

Fee Simple

Condo Coop Association

HOA

Structure Type

Detached

Style

Tudor

Levels/Stories

Waterfront

Garage

Yes

Subdivision

HAMPDEN HEIGHTS

Subdivision

HAMPDEN HEIGHTS (BERKS PA)

Municipality

READING CITY

Total Parking Spaces

Central Air

Basement

Yes

Above Grade Finished SQFT

2,100.00

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

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Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

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Building Information for 1518 Alsace Road

Stories2Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size0.23 AC / 10,018 SF

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Principal and Interest

$1,525

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Property Information for 1518 Alsace Road

Location

School District Name: READING
School District County ID: 300200397169

SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
High School: READING SENIOR (BERKS PA)
County: BERKS
MLS Area: Reading City (10201)

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

Property Manager Y/N: No
Senior Community: No

Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2023
Tax Assessed Value: $131,500

Year Assessed: 2023
County Tax: $1,007
Improvement Assessed Value: $103,200
City Town Tax: $2,384
Land Assessed Value: $28,300
Clean Green Assessed: No
Zoning: RES
Tax Lot: 8756
School Tax: $2,358
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions

Concessions: No

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 2
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2

# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2

All Lower Levels

# Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 1
# Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1

# Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 1

Lower Level 1

# Bedrooms Lower Level: 1
# Bathrooms Lower Level: 1

# Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 1

Rooms

Room List: Basement
Stories: Lower 1, Main

Rooms Information

Room 1

Room Type: Basement
Room Level: Lower 1

Room Exists: Yes

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 2,100.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,100.00
Total SQFT: 2,100.00
Total SQFT Source: Assessor
Construction Materials: Brick
Roof: Pitched, Slate
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8022/7832/0274/802278320274_512_384_WM_8NxtUjBHHyHUrfYz.jpg
Wall and Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings
Basement Type: Fully Finished
Foundation Details: Other
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Lower Level 1-1, Bathrooms Half-Lower Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 2
# Bathrooms Half: 1

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Estimated
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00

Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Parcel ID: 1461760

Parking

Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage
Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1

Driveway - # of Spaces: 4
Total Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Covered Parking, Inside Access

Interior Features

Interior Features: Built-Ins, Cedar Closet(s), Exposed Beams, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Wood Floors, Walk-in Closet(s)
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 1
Fireplace Features: Stone, Wood
Appliances: Oven - Wall, Refrigerator, Stove
Accessibility Features: None
Security Features: Security System
Window Features: Bay/Bow
Laundry Type: Basement

Exterior Features

Spa: No
Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Exterior Lighting

Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Balcony
Pool: No Pool
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Utilities

Utilities: Cable TV
Heating: Yes

Cooling Type: Wall Unit
Cooling Fuel: None
Heating Type: Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Oil
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Suburban West REALTORS Association

Property History for 1518 Alsace Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
May 31, 2023	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1512342203	$300,000	+3.2% / yr
May 31, 2023	Closed BRIGHT #PABK2028902	$300,000	—
Apr 18, 2023	Pending BRIGHT #PABK2028902		—
Apr 16, 2023	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK2028902	$289,900	—
Oct 31, 2008	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #263164297	$190,000	+1.7% / yr
Oct 31, 2008	Closed BRIGHT #1005892856	$190,000	—
Sep 26, 2008	Pending BRIGHT #1005892856		—
Aug 24, 2008	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1005892856	$200,000	—
Nov 24, 2003	Closed BRIGHT #PABK176126	$175,000	—
Nov 21, 2003	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #576061703	$175,000	—
Oct 12, 2003	Pending BRIGHT #PABK176126		—
Sep 17, 2003	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK176126	$179,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
05/31/2023	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1512342203	$300,000 +3.2% / yr
05/31/2023	Closed BRIGHT #PABK2028902	$300,000
04/18/2023	Pending BRIGHT #PABK2028902	—
04/16/2023	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK2028902	$289,900
10/31/2008	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #263164297	$190,000 +1.7% / yr
10/31/2008	Closed BRIGHT #1005892856	$190,000
09/26/2008	Pending BRIGHT #1005892856	—
08/24/2008	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1005892856	$200,000
11/24/2003	Closed BRIGHT #PABK176126	$175,000
11/21/2003	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #576061703	$175,000
10/12/2003	Pending BRIGHT #PABK176126	—
09/17/2003	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK176126	$179,900

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

Public Records for 1518 Alsace Road

Taxable ValueLand$28,300Additions$103,200Total$131,500

Tax Record2026$3,712 ($309 / month)

Home Facts

Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,100 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,100 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,019 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930CountyBERKSAPN17531724388756Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1518 Alsace Road

This home is within Reading School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
2/10	Thirteenth & Union El School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 4	0.3 mi
3/10	Northeast Middle School	Public - Serves this home	5 to 8	0.5 mi
1/10	Reading Senior High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.8 mi
NR	Chor Day Academy	Private - Nearby school	1 to 12	0.9 mi


Rating	School	Distance
2/10	Thirteenth & Union El School PublicPK to 4 Serves this home	0.3 mi
3/10	Northeast Middle School Public5 to 8 Serves this home	0.5 mi
1/10	Reading Senior High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.8 mi
NR	Chor Day Academy Private1 to 12 Nearby school	0.9 mi

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

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 1518 Alsace Road, Reading, PA 19604	$300,000	3	3	2,100	10,018
1512 Alsace Road, Reading, PA 19604	$190,000	4	3	2,423	6,970
1517 Hampden Boulevard, Reading, PA 19604	$196,000	4	3	2,649	12,197
1515 Hampden Boulevard, Reading, PA 19604	–	4	2	2,052	12,632
1600 Alsace Road, Reading, PA 19604	$490,000	5	6	3,357	10,018
1510 Alsace Road, Reading, PA 19604	$221,600	5	3	2,906	6,970
1601 Hampden Boulevard, Reading, PA 19604	–	3	1	2,360	11,761
1521 Alsace Road, Reading, PA 19604	–	5	4	3,186	22,216
1511 Hampden Boulevard, Reading, PA 19604	$235,000	4	3	3,348	13,068
1621 Union Street, Reading, PA 19604	–	5	4	3,747	15,682
1508 Alsace Road, Reading, PA 19604	$330,000	5	2	2,062	6,970
1604 Alsace Road, Reading, PA 19604	$145,000	4	5	2,600	10,019
1603 Hampden Boulevard, Reading, PA 19604	–	3	3	2,118	17,860
1515 Alsace Road, Reading, PA 19604	$310,000	5	3	3,300	22,216
1509 Hampden Boulevard, Reading, PA 19604	$205,000	4	4	3,408	13,504
1518 Hampden Boulevard, Reading, PA 19604	$247,500	3	3	1,908	3,920

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