8 High Street

Closed 3/18/24

Sold

Last Sold Price

$300,000

3 beds2 baths1,656 sqft

8 High St, Reading, PA 19606

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.13 acresLot Size

1941Year Built

$181/sq ftPrice per sq ft

2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Fully renovated and ready for its new owners! Come check out 8 High Street in a quiet neighborhood in Lower Alsace Township. The first thing you will notice upon arrival is the new architectural roof and fresh paint on the outside. Enter the Front door and you are greeted by a living room fireplace, recess lighting and refinished aged barrel hardwood floors. Through the living is a dine in brand new kitchen equipped with white slow close shaker cabinets, tile backsplash, new appliances and waterproof...Fully renovated and ready for its new owners! Come check out 8 High Street in a quiet neighborhood in Lower Alsace Township. The first thing you will notice upon arrival is the new architectural roof and fresh paint on the outside. Enter the Front door and you are greeted by a living room fireplace, recess lighting and refinished aged barrel hardwood floors. Through the living is a dine in brand new kitchen equipped with white slow close shaker cabinets, tile backsplash, new appliances and waterproof vinyl flooring. The next level down offers a brand-new half bathroom, laundry room and cozy office or den for a second entertainment space. Below that is a finished lower level perfect for family get togethers. The upstairs offers three nicely sized bedrooms with ample closet space and hardwoods throughout. This level also offers a full remodeled bathroom. This property also has a brand-new boiler, brand new roof, replacement vinyl windows and a two-car driveway in the rear. All work has been permitted and cleared with the township.

Listed by: Cliff M Lewis 610.936.9960 cle@cliffmlewis.com • Coldwell Banker Hearthside-Allentown
Listed by: Mark J Gallagher 215.490.4851 mjgrealtor@gmail.com • Coldwell Banker Hearthside-Allentown

Listing closed: 03/18/2024 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PABK2039246

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Median sold price

$315,000

Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

100.4%

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$331,000

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Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,544
Square Feet: 0.17
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Bathrooms: 1,650
Square Feet: 0.13
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103 North 27th Street, Reading, PA 19606

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Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,702
Square Feet: 0.16
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a front view of house with yard and green space

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Property Information for 8 High Street

Property Details

Taxes: $5,144 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Berks County
Tax ID Number: 23-5326-05-08-9725
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Traditional, Split Level
Levels/Stories: 2
Waterfront: No
Views: Street
Garage: No
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (BERKS PA)
Cross Street: BUTTER LANE
Municipality: LOWER ALSACE TWP
Total Parking Spaces: 2
Central Air: No
Basement: Yes
Room Count: 7
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,308.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
Above Grade Unfinished SQFT: 64.00
Above Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Estimated
Below Grade Finished SQFT: 348.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
Total Below Grade SQFT: 348.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Estimated
New Construction: No
Property Condition: Excellent, Very Good, Good

Building Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 1941
Lot Size: 0.13 AC / 5,662 SF

Location

School District Name: ANTIETAM
School District County ID: 300200397315

SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
High School: ANTIETAM MIDDLE SENIOR (BERKS PA)
County: BERKS
MLS Area: Lower Alsace Twp (10223)

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

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2023
Tax Assessed Value: $80,600

Year Assessed: 2023
County Tax: $617
Improvement Assessed Value: $54,200
City Town Tax: $794
Land Assessed Value: $26,400
Clean Green Assessed: No
Land Use Code: 105B
Zoning: RES
Tax Lot: 9725
School Tax: $3,733
Tax Page Number: 10
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Concessions: Yes
Concessions Amount: $9,000

Rooms

All Upper Levels

# Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
# Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1

# Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1

All Lower Levels

# Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
# Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 1

Lower Level 1

# Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 1

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Den, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Recreation Room, Bathroom 1, Half Bath
Stories: Lower 1, Lower 2, Main, Upper 1

Rooms Information

Room 1

Room Type: Den
Room Level: Lower 1

Room Exists: Yes

Room 2

Room Type: Laundry
Room Level: Lower 1

Room Exists: Yes

Room 3

Room Type: Kitchen
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes

Room 4

Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes

Room 5

Room Type: Recreation Room
Room Level: Lower 2

Room Exists: Yes

Room 6

Room Type: Bathroom 1
Room Level: Upper 1

Room Exists: Yes

Room 7

Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room Level: Upper 1

Room Exists: Yes

Room 8

Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Level: Upper 1

Room Exists: Yes

Room 9

Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room Level: Upper 1

Room Exists: Yes

Room 10

Room Type: Half Bath
Room Level: Lower 1

Room Exists: Yes

Building Info

Year Major Reno Remodel: 2024
Total Finished SQFT: 1,656.00

Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,504.00
Total SQFT: 1,720.00
Total SQFT Source: Estimated
Construction Materials: Brick
Roof: Shingle
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8028/6246/7644/802862467644_512_384_WM_BOPb1KpXf_jVLubl.jpg
Flooring Type: Wood, Luxury Vinyl Tile, Carpet
Basement Type: Full
Basement Finished Percent: 85.00
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Half-Lower Level 1-1
# Bathrooms Full: 1
# Bathrooms Half: 1

Lot / Land Information

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

Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Lot Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Fencing: Wood
Location Type: Suburban
Parcel ID: 1470125
Ground Rent Exists: No

Parking

Type Of Parking: Driveway
Driveway - # of Spaces: 2

Interior Features

Interior Features: Attic/House Fan, Carpet, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Wood Floors
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 1
Fireplace Features: Wood
Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Electric
Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits
Window Features: Bay/Bow, Vinyl Clad
Laundry Type: Lower Floor

Exterior Features

Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks
Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)

Pool: No Pool
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: None

Cooling Fuel: None
Heating Type: Hot Water, Steam
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Electric
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS
List Agent URL: https://www.clifflewisrealtor.com/

Property History for 8 High Street

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Mar 18, 2024	Closed BRIGHT #PABK2039246	$300,000	—
Mar 14, 2024	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1531018669	$300,000	+9.3% / yr
Feb 17, 2024	Price Change BRIGHT #PABK2039246	$299,900	—
Feb 17, 2024	Pending BRIGHT #PABK2039246		—
Feb 12, 2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK2039246	$284,900	—
May 9, 2014	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #417047502	$125,000	-1.0% / yr
May 9, 2014	Closed BRIGHT #1002837538	$125,000	—
Apr 2, 2014	Pending BRIGHT #1002837538		—
Mar 13, 2014	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1002837538	$128,900	—
Dec 4, 2013	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1009681830	$124,900	—
Mar 18, 2013	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1009681830	$137,000	—
May 19, 2005	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #244093885	$137,000	—
May 19, 2005	Closed BRIGHT #PABK140680	$137,000	—
Mar 15, 2005	Pending BRIGHT #PABK140680		—
Mar 9, 2005	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK140680	$137,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
03/18/2024	Closed BRIGHT #PABK2039246	$300,000
03/14/2024	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1531018669	$300,000 +9.3% / yr
02/17/2024	Price Change BRIGHT #PABK2039246	$299,900
02/17/2024	Pending BRIGHT #PABK2039246	—
02/12/2024	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK2039246	$284,900
05/09/2014	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #417047502	$125,000 -1.0% / yr
05/09/2014	Closed BRIGHT #1002837538	$125,000
04/02/2014	Pending BRIGHT #1002837538	—
03/13/2014	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1002837538	$128,900
12/04/2013	Withdrawn BRIGHT #1009681830	$124,900
03/18/2013	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #1009681830	$137,000
05/19/2005	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #244093885	$137,000
05/19/2005	Closed BRIGHT #PABK140680	$137,000
03/15/2005	Pending BRIGHT #PABK140680	—
03/09/2005	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK140680	$137,000

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

Public Records for 8 High Street

Taxable ValueLand$26,400Additions$54,200Total$80,600

Tax Record2026$1,786 ($149 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,216 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,216 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,663 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1941CountyBERKSAPN23532605089725Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 8 High Street

This home is within Antietam School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
2/10	Mt Penn Primary Center	Public - Serves this home	K to 3	0.3 mi
4/10	Kerry C. Hoffman Intermediate School	Public - Serves this home	4 to 8	0.5 mi
4/10	Antietam Middle School/High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.4 mi
NR	St. Catharine of Siena School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.6 mi
NR	Winston Hall School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 3	0.6 mi


Rating	School	Distance
2/10	Mt Penn Primary Center PublicK to 3 Serves this home	0.3 mi
4/10	Kerry C. Hoffman Intermediate School Public4 to 8 Serves this home	0.5 mi
4/10	Antietam Middle School/High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.4 mi
NR	St. Catharine of Siena School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.6 mi
NR	Winston Hall School PrivatePK to 3 Nearby school	0.6 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: 8 High Street, Reading, PA 19606	$300,000	3	2	1,656	5,662
10 High Street, Reading, PA 19606	$125,000	3	2	1,401	9,148
6 High Street, Reading, PA 19606	–	4	2	1,352	5,227
38 Highview Lane, Mertztown, PA 19539	$239,900	3	3	2,575	66,647
4 High Street, Reading, PA 19606	$118,000	3	1	1,080	6,098
9 High Street, Reading, PA 19606	$215,000	3	3	1,623	5,663
11 High Street, Reading, PA 19606	$145,000	3	2	1,410	4,356
12 High Street, Reading, PA 19606	$1,166	–	–	–	14,375
5 High Street, Reading, PA 19606	–	3	1	1,489	5,663
2 High Street, Reading, PA 19606	$80,000	3	1	1,168	3,485
3 High Street, Reading, PA 19606	$144,900	3	1	1,986	5,663
205 Butter Lane, Reading, PA 19606	$164,900	3	1	1,122	6,098
2711 Hollywood Court, Reading, PA 19606	$147,000	3	1	1,182	6,098
14 High Street, Reading, PA 19606	$153,000	3	1	1,793	5,227
207 Butter Lane, Reading, PA 19606	$16,000	4	1	1,446	4,356
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