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Reading,PA 19604
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,874 sqft
Price per Sqft $126
Subdivision Hampden Heights
MLS Listing ID PABK2048878
Style Colonial
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1930
Annual Tax Amount $4,950
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 7,405 Sqft
Property Description
*PRICE ADJUSTMENT+ 1 year Home Warranty!" $364,900
Welcome to 1611 Palm street, located in the highly desirable Hampden Heights neighborhood. This beautiful, one-of-a-kind home was designed by renowned American architect Miles Dechant, who also designed the Berks County Courthouse and iconic City Park Bandshell. So many special characteristics that make this home like no other! From the distinctive look of the Vermont slate roof and clinker bricks, copper downspouts, the character of the flagstone walk, porch and patio and the old-world charm of the brick archway and walk. In addition to that, there is an exceptional private garden space with a covered porch that is green throughout all seasons. Even on a cold winter day, you can bundle up and enjoy this striking evergreen space! This spacious 2 1/2 story brick colonial home has 5 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and a partially finished basement. As you enter into the main floor, the many NEW double hung windows provide natural light to brighten your surroundings and lift your mood. On those chilly winter nights, cozy up in the living room in front of the wood burning fireplace. On the second floor, you will find 4 nicely sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The third level features a finished attic/5th bedroom space or exercise area, which currently includes a classic Cedar closet for extra storage. In the basement, discover the finished entertainment space with a private entrance via stairs to the backyard. The laundry room, utility room, and additional storage areas are also located in the basement. There is a 1 car attached garage and additional driveway parking behind the home, accessible via an alleyway. This home also features central air conditioning, new appliances, upgraded LVP flooring, new windows, upgraded electrical wiring. Experience the unique charm of an older home with modern updates making it a must see!
Location
State PA
County Berks
Area Reading City (10201)
Zoning RESIDENTIAL
Interior
Hot Water Electric
Heating Steam
Cooling Central A/C
Fireplaces Number 1
Inclusions Refrigerator, range, microwave, dishwasher, washer/dryer
Exterior
Garage Garage - Rear Entry
Garage Spaces 2.0
Waterfront N
Water Access N
Building
Story 2.5
Foundation Stone
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
New Construction N
Schools
School District Reading
Others
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional,VA,FHA
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional,VA,FHA
Special Listing Condition Standard