2557 River Rd

Reading, PA 19605

$159,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
2,063 Sq. Ft.
$77 / Sq. Ft.
2,063
Sq. Ft.
$77
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 10/27/11
Closed 10/27/11

Description

Quiet, mature neighborhood apart from the city, Riverdale section, located across from wooded parkland and Schuylkill River, Classic Cape Cod on oversized wooded lot with private setting, Heffleger Cherry kitchen with new countertops, Random width hardwood floors, crown molding & chair-rail, built-in dressers in bedrooms, charm & character through-out, first floor office & laundry, spacious room sizes and additional finished lower level with built-in shelves and full bath add an additional 600 sq....Quiet, mature neighborhood apart from the city, Riverdale section, located across from wooded parkland and Schuylkill River, Classic Cape Cod on oversized wooded lot with private setting, Heffleger Cherry kitchen with new countertops, Random width hardwood floors, crown molding & chair-rail, built-in dressers in bedrooms, charm & character through-out, first floor office & laundry, spacious room sizes and additional finished lower level with built-in shelves and full bath add an additional 600 sq. ft. of living space, over 1,000 square feet of unfinished storage space, brick patio in rear for summertime fun, 2 car oversized garage, So much to offer, Waterford crystal ceiling light in foyer,Baldwin Brass switch plates & outlet covers, roof replaced 3 years ago, Sitting Pretty on .60 acre lot,immediate possession!
  1. Listed by Karen J Schiavo • Keller Williams Realty Elite-Wyomissing
    P: (610)-223-6498 schiavo45@comcast.net
  2. Listed by Neil A Schiavo • Keller Williams Realty Elite-Wyomissing
    P: (610)-372-3200 schiavo45@comcast.net

Property Details for 2557 River Road

Tax ID Number
15-5308-17-12-0380
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Cape Cod, Traditional
Levels/Stories
1.5
Waterfront
No
LISTING CLOSED: 10/27/2011 12:00 AM

Property Details for 2557 River Road

StatusClosed
MLS #1004478246
Days on Market42
Taxes$5,222 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1962
Lot Size0.60 AC / 26,136 SF
CountyBerks County
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Building Information for 2557 River Road

Stories-Year Built1962Building Size-Lot Size0.60 AC / 26,136 SF

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Property Information for 2557 River Road

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: 2011
  • Tax Assessed Value: $138,400
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $91,100
  • Land Assessed Value: $47,300
  • Land Use Code: 107
  • Zoning: RES
  • Tax Lot: 0380
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Lower Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Other
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,063.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Total SQFT: 2,063.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Wood Siding, Brick
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3007/9667/2158/300796672158_512_384_WM_tEa1x2MBwoMi452K.jpg
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Vinyl
  • Basement Type: Full, Outside Entrance, Fully Finished
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half: 2
  • Other Structure: Above Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0
  • Lot Features: Trees/Wooded
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 1458026
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Other
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3
  • Garage Features: Inside Access, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Butlers Pantry, Dining Area
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Play Equipment, Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Type: Gas, Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service

Property History for 2557 River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 27, 2011

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #321845456

$159,000—
Oct 27, 2011

Closed

BRIGHT #1004478246

$159,000—
Sep 11, 2011

Pending

BRIGHT #1004478246

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/27/2011

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #321845456

$159,000
10/27/2011

Closed

BRIGHT #1004478246

$159,000
09/11/2011

Pending

BRIGHT #1004478246

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Public Records for 2557 River Road

Taxable ValueLand$45,600Additions$78,300Total$123,900
Tax Record2026$3,498 ($291 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,790 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,790 SqFtStories2Lot Size26,136 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1962CountyBERKSAPN15530817120380Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 2557 River 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
Rating
School
Distance
Thirteenth & Union El School
PublicPK to 4

Northeast Middle School
Public5 to 8

Reading Senior High School
Public9 to 12

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