Last Sold Price
2,355 sqft$41/sqft
1638 Mineral Spring Rd, Reading, PA 19602

Description

Spacious, cozy, and bright... here is an excellent Investment Opportunity! Own a Move-In Ready 2 unit Row in Good Condition. Lots to offer with a very nice front porch space. 1st floor unit has a lovely, bright Living Room, 1 Bedroom, a full Bath, and Eat-In Kitchen, with a rear deck off kitchen. Unit 2 offers a cozy Living Room space, a full Bath, with 1 Bedroom on its Main Level, and 2 more Bedrooms on the Upper Level (3 Bedrooms!). Outside patio space off Unit 2 Kitchen provides beautiful views...Spacious, cozy, and bright... here is an excellent Investment Opportunity! Own a Move-In Ready 2 unit Row in Good Condition. Lots to offer with a very nice front porch space. 1st floor unit has a lovely, bright Living Room, 1 Bedroom, a full Bath, and Eat-In Kitchen, with a rear deck off kitchen. Unit 2 offers a cozy Living Room space, a full Bath, with 1 Bedroom on its Main Level, and 2 more Bedrooms on the Upper Level (3 Bedrooms!). Outside patio space off Unit 2 Kitchen provides beautiful views of golden sunsets. Full Basement has Washer/Dryer hookup, Sump Pump, and is plumbed for an additional bath. Easy access to City. Minutes from Stokesay Castle. Close to shopping mall, restaurants, and Rt 422. This property is Owner Occupied with a Tenant in Unit 1. Please allow 24 hr notice for showings. Call for your tour today!
LISTING CLOSED: 03/20/2020 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Dianna R Alpini • Coldwell Banker Realty
    P: (610) 621-8535 dalpini@kw.com

Property Details for 1638 Mineral Spring Road

Status
MLS #
PABK352760
Days on Market
27
Taxes
$2,367 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Multi-Family / Fee Simple
Year Built
1905
Lot Size
0.04 AC / 1,742 SF
Tax ID Number
16-5316-06-48-3932
Ownership
Fee Simple
HOA
No
Structure Type
Interior Row/Townhouse
Style
Other
Waterfront
No
Views
City, Street
Garage
No
Subdivision
HESSIAN CAMP
Subdivision
HESSIAN CAMP (BERKS PA)
Municipality
READING CITY
Total Parking Spaces
0
Central Air
No
Basement
Yes
Room Count
8
Above Grade Finished SQFT
2,355.00
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
Good

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$260,000

Avg days on market

8

Sale-to-list ratio

97.7%

Reading, PA

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Sold 10/03/24

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Location

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Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty

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Building Information for 1638 Mineral Spring Road

Stories-Residences2Year Built1905Building Size-Lot Size0.04 AC / 1,742 SF

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Property Information for 1638 Mineral Spring 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
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Assessed Value: $54,700
  • Year Assessed: 2020
  • County Tax: $419
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $38,900
  • City Town Tax: $968
  • Land Assessed Value: $15,800
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 138R
  • Zoning: RES
  • Tax Lot: 3932
  • School Tax: $981
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
  • TaxDataUpdatedYN: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Owner Pays: Heat, Trash Collection, Water
  • Concessions: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Single Room Units Count: 0
  • One Bedroom Units Count: 1
  • Two Bedroom Units Count: 0
  • Three Bedroom Units Count: 1
  • Units Leased Count: 2
  • Number Of Units Vacant: 0
  • Number Of Units Month To Month: 1
Financial Information
Financial Information
  • Gross Income: $600
  • Existing Lease Type: Month to Month, Owner Occupied
Building Info
Building Info
  • Building Units Total: 2
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,355.00
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Parcel ID: 1458448
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: None
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Count: 0
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Stone Retaining Walls, Fire Escape
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV Available
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Reading-Berks Association of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.LiveWellinBerks.com

Property History for 1638 Mineral Spring Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 20, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #667702345

$97,000
Mar 20, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #667702345

$97,000

+7.5% / yr

Mar 20, 2020

Closed

BRIGHT #PABK352832

$97,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/20/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #667702345

$97,000
03/20/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #667702345

$97,000

+7.5% / yr

03/20/2020

Closed

BRIGHT #PABK352832

$97,000

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

Public Records for 1638 Mineral Spring Road

Taxable ValueLand$15,800Additions$38,900Total$54,700
Tax Record2026$1,544 ($129 / month)
Home Facts
Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,355 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,355 SqFtStories3Lot Size1,742 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Dwelling (2-4)Year Built1905CountyBERKSAPN16531606483932

Schools near 1638 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

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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