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Last Sold Price
2,352 sqft

1542 Mineral Spring Rd, Reading, PA 19602

Multi FamilyProperty Type
0.07 acresLot Size
1900Year Built
$49/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Spectacular 2 unit in desirable Hessian Camp on the East side of Reading. The owner has spent the last 7 years meticulously rehabbing this beautiful property and it shows! Unit 1 is occupied by the owner and has 2 BR's. 2 fireplaces, gorgeous kitchen with sunny breakfast area, Lower Level family rm. & central air. Unit 2 is occupied by the owner's Mother and has 2-3 BR's, lots of closets and spacious rooms. All appliances remain including washer & dryer in each unit. Newer 90% efficiency heater....Spectacular 2 unit in desirable Hessian Camp on the East side of Reading. The owner has spent the last 7 years meticulously rehabbing this beautiful property and it shows! Unit 1 is occupied by the owner and has 2 BR's. 2 fireplaces, gorgeous kitchen with sunny breakfast area, Lower Level family rm. & central air. Unit 2 is occupied by the owner's Mother and has 2-3 BR's, lots of closets and spacious rooms. All appliances remain including washer & dryer in each unit. Newer 90% efficiency heater. Owner pays all utilities because it's family, but could easily be separated. Spacious deck with built-ins overlooks a well landscaped backyard with fountains. This home could also be used as a 5BR, 2 bath single family home. One of the finest city homes on the market!
  • Listed by: Jose M Candelaria 610.207.8066 jcandelaria@goberkscounty.com • RE/MAX Of Reading
Listing closed: 05/22/2008 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1005671682
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Property Information for 1542 Mineral Spring Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $2,270 / year
  • MLS Type: Multi-Family / Fee Simple
  • County: Berks County
  • Tax ID Number: 16-5316-06-38-5864
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Style: Converted Dwelling
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: No
  • Subdivision: HESSIAN CAMP
  • Subdivision: HESSIAN CAMP (BERKS PA)
  • Cross Street: S 15TH STREET
  • Municipality: READING CITY
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 2,352.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Property Condition: Good

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1900
  • Lot Size: 0.07 AC / 3,049 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: 2007
  • Tax Assessed Value: $60,400
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $39,400
  • Land Assessed Value: $21,000
  • Land Use Code: 138
  • Zoning: RES
  • Tax Lot: 5864

Lease Information

Lease Information
  • Concessions: No

Unit Information

Unit Information
  • Two Bedroom Units Count: 1
  • Three Bedroom Units Count: 1
  • Other Units: Unit 1,Unit 2

Rooms

Rooms
  • Room List: Primary Bedroom

Financial Information

Expenses
  • Insurance Expense: $450
  • Water Sewer Expense: $950
  • Annual Heating Expense: $1,584
  • Electric Expense: $1,200
  • Other Expense: $485
  • Annual Gross Expense: $6,939
Financial Information
  • Gross Income: $17,400

Building Info

Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,352.00
  • Total SQFT: 2,352.00

Lot / Land Information

Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: IRREG
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 1458311

Parking

Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street
  • Parking Features: Street

Interior Features

Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Treatments
  • Fireplace: No
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV Available
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Type: Gas, Electric, Forced Air, Baseboard
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas, Electric
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers

Property History for 1542 Mineral Spring Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 22, 2008

Closed

BRIGHT #1005671682

$115,000—
May 22, 2008

Closed

BRIGHT #1005671712

$115,000—
May 8, 2008

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #263159569

$115,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/22/2008

Closed

BRIGHT #1005671682

$115,000
05/22/2008

Closed

BRIGHT #1005671712

$115,000
05/08/2008

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #263159569

$115,000

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Public Records for 1542 Mineral Spring Road

Taxable Value

Land

$16,800

Additions

$35,200
Total$52,000

Tax Record

2026

$1,468 ($122 / month)

Home Facts

Baths

2

Total Finished SqFt

2,352 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,352 SqFt

Stories

3

Lot Size

3,049 SqFt

Style

Multi-Family Dwelling (2-4)

Year Built

1900

County

BERKS

APN

16531606385864

Schools near 1542 Mineral Spring Road

This home is within Reading School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Sixteenth & Haak El School
PublicPK to 4

Central Middle School
Public5 to 8

Reading Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Central Catholic High School
Private9 to 12

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