1609 Meade Street

Closed 5/10/24

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Last Sold Price

$220,000

2 beds1 bath1,280 sqft

1609 Meade St, Reading, PA 19607

TownhouseProperty Type

0.05 acresLot Size

1930Year Built

$172/sq ftPrice per sq ft

1 carParking Spaces

Description

Check out this classic all brick Shillington semi that's been completely renovated. Enjoy freshly painted walls luxury vinyl plank flooring, new carpet, beautiful white kitchen with granite tops and new stainless appliances. Upstairs are two bedrooms. The primary has a walk-in closet. The attic has been finished adding the perfect bonus room. The bathroom is updated ceramic tile enclosure and flooring. There's also a cute little sunroom or entry mudroom off the back, a one car garage, and a small...Check out this classic all brick Shillington semi that's been completely renovated. Enjoy freshly painted walls luxury vinyl plank flooring, new carpet, beautiful white kitchen with granite tops and new stainless appliances. Upstairs are two bedrooms. The primary has a walk-in closet. The attic has been finished adding the perfect bonus room. The bathroom is updated ceramic tile enclosure and flooring. There's also a cute little sunroom or entry mudroom off the back, a one car garage, and a small yard. The basement has been painted and the electric has been updated. Gas Heat and DHW . BONUS ROOM is finished attic, window does not meet egress standards so it cannot be marketed as a third bedroom. However it can be used as a third bedroom by the homeowner per Cumru township Codes enforcement.

Listed by: Michele A McCartney 610.587.1913 michelemccartney@kw.com • Keller Williams Platinum Realty

Listing closed: 05/10/2024 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PABK2040368

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Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 1609 Meade Street

Property Details

Taxes: $2,863 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Berks County
Tax ID Number: 39-5306-17-01-4606
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
Style: Contemporary, Traditional
Levels/Stories: 2
Waterfront: No
Garage: Yes
Subdivision: SHILLINGTON
Subdivision: SHILLINGTON (BERKS PA)
Municipality: CUMRU TWP
Total Parking Spaces: 1
Central Air: No
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,280.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
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

Building Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 1930
Lot Size: 0.05 AC / 2,178 SF

Location

Location

School District Name: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN
School District County ID: 300200397317

SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
County: BERKS
MLS Area: Cumru Twp (10239)

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: 2023
Tax Assessed Value: $63,300

Year Assessed: 2023
County Tax: $485
Improvement Assessed Value: $44,800
City Town Tax: $473
Land Assessed Value: $18,500
Clean Green Assessed: No
Land Use Code: 161
Historic: No
Zoning: RES
Tax Lot: 4606
School Tax: $1,905
Tax Page Number: 41
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Lease Information

Concessions: No

Rooms

All Upper Levels

# Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
# Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1

# Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Sun/Florida Room, Bonus Room
Stories: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2

Rooms Information

Room 1

Room Type: Bonus Room
Room Length: 14.0

Room Width: 13.0
Room Level: Upper 2
Room Exists: Yes

Room 2

Room Type: Sun/Florida Room
Room Length: 9.0

Room Width: 7.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes

Room 3

Room Type: Living Room
Room Length: 15.0

Room Width: 13.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes

Room 4

Room Type: Dining Room
Room Length: 13.0

Room Width: 10.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes

Room 5

Room Type: Kitchen
Room Length: 12.0

Room Width: 7.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes

Room 6

Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Length: 13.0

Room Width: 10.0
Room Level: Upper 1
Room Exists: Yes
Room Features: Walk-In Closet(s)

Room 7

Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Length: 12.0

Room Width: 11.0
Room Level: Upper 1
Room Exists: Yes

Building Info

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 1,280.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,008.00
Total SQFT: 1,280.00
Total SQFT Source: Estimated
Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
Roof: Metal, Shingle
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8029/0937/4170/802909374170_512_384_WM_mGerfSyZmrbIEVRW.jpg
Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl Plank
Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
Foundation Details: Stone
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 1

Lot / Land Information

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Estimated
Parcel ID: 1498377

Parking

Parking

Type Of Parking: Detached Garage
Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 1

Total Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Features: Additional Storage Area

Interior Features

Interior Features

Interior Features: Carpet, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Crown Moldings
Fireplace: No

Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Built-In Microwave, Washer
Accessibility Features: None
Window Features: Replacement
Laundry Type: Basement

Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
Pool: No Pool

Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Utilities

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)

Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Radiator, Baseboard - Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Electric Service: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Reading-Berks Association of REALTORS

Property History for 1609 Meade Street

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
May 10, 2024	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1532389602	$220,000	+315.2% / yr
May 10, 2024	Closed BRIGHT #PABK2040368	$220,000	—
Mar 13, 2024	Pending BRIGHT #PABK2040368		—
Mar 11, 2024	Price Change BRIGHT #PABK2040368	$217,900	—
Mar 11, 2024	Temp Off Market BRIGHT #PABK2040368		—
Mar 11, 2024	Pending BRIGHT #PABK2040368		—
Mar 8, 2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK2040368	$197,900	—
Dec 28, 2023	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1525166906	$130,500	—
Dec 28, 2023	Closed BRIGHT #PABK2036616	$130,500	—
Nov 24, 2023	Pending BRIGHT #PABK2036616		—
Nov 17, 2023	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK2036616	$139,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
05/10/2024	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1532389602	$220,000 +315.2% / yr
05/10/2024	Closed BRIGHT #PABK2040368	$220,000
03/13/2024	Pending BRIGHT #PABK2040368	—
03/11/2024	Price Change BRIGHT #PABK2040368	$217,900
03/11/2024	Temp Off Market BRIGHT #PABK2040368	—
03/11/2024	Pending BRIGHT #PABK2040368	—
03/08/2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK2040368	$197,900
12/28/2023	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1525166906	$130,500
12/28/2023	Closed BRIGHT #PABK2036616	$130,500
11/24/2023	Pending BRIGHT #PABK2036616	—
11/17/2023	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK2036616	$139,900

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

Public Records for 1609 Meade Street

Taxable Value

Land

$18,500

Additions

$44,800

Total$63,300

Tax Record

2026

$1,257 ($105 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

Baths

Total Finished SqFt

1,008 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,008 SqFt

Stories

Lot Size

2,178 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1930

County

BERKS

APN

39530617014606

Schools near 1609 Meade Street

This home is within Governor Mifflin School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
5/10	Cumru El School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 4	0.9 mi
6/10	Intermediate School	Public - Serves this home	5 to 6	0.8 mi
4/10	Governor Mifflin Middle School	Public - Serves this home	7 to 8	0.7 mi
6/10	Governor Mifflin Senior High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.7 mi
NR	Opportunities School	Private - Nearby school	1 to 8	1.0 mi
NR	Northwestern Human Services	Private - Nearby school	6 to 12	0.9 mi
NR	NHS School of Reading	Private - Nearby school	K to 12	0.9 mi


Rating	School	Distance
5/10	Cumru El School PublicPK to 4 Serves this home	0.9 mi
6/10	Intermediate School Public5 to 6 Serves this home	0.8 mi
4/10	Governor Mifflin Middle School Public7 to 8 Serves this home	0.7 mi
6/10	Governor Mifflin Senior High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.7 mi
NR	Opportunities School Private1 to 8 Nearby school	1.0 mi
NR	Northwestern Human Services Private6 to 12 Nearby school	0.9 mi
NR	NHS School of Reading PrivateK 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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This home: 1609 Meade Street, Reading, PA 19607	$220,000	2	1	1,280	2,178
1611 Meade Street, Reading, PA 19607	$256,000	4	2	1,208	2,178
304 Pershing Boulevard, Reading, PA 19607	$190,000	3	1	1,068	1,742
306 Pershing Boulevard, Shillington, PA 19607	$74,900	3	1	–	1,742
302 Pershing Boulevard, Shillington, PA 19607	$147,000	3	1	1,352	3,049
308 Pershing Boulevard, Reading, PA 19607	$130,000	3	2	1,269	5,663
316 Pershing Boulevard, Reading, PA 19607	$75,000	3	1	1,134	4,791
318 Pershing Boulevard, Reading, PA 19607	$129,900	3	2	1,080	4,356
1619 Meade Street, Reading, PA 19607	$250,000	4	2	3,000	12,196
1625 Meade Street, Reading, PA 19607	$125,500	3	2	1,284	8,276
322 Pershing Boulevard, Reading, PA 19607	–	3	2	1,080	4,356
1618 Liggett Avenue, Shillington, PA 19607	$208,000	2	1	849	9,148
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1609 Meade St, Reading, PA 19607

Reading, PA

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Association / Community Info

Taxes and Assessment

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Rooms

Rooms Information

Building Info

Lot / Land Information

Parking

Interior Features

Exterior Features

Utilities

Confidential Data

Taxable Value

Land

Additions

Tax Record

2026

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Baths

Total Finished SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

Stories

Lot Size

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Year Built

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