1505 UNION STREET, Reading, PA 19604

$329,900 Asking Price

7 beds
3 baths
2,288  sqft
Built in 1930

Hampden Heights all brick Cape Cod single just half a block from the renown Albright College Campus and 1 block to the famous Pizza Italia with a main level primary bedroom & bathroom! This beauty is loaded with charm & character and comes complete with an In-Law quarter. The main level has a spacious living room with a gas fireplace and beautiful inlaid hardwood floors that continue into the formal dining room. Adjacent to the dining room is a quaint 20 handle cherry eat-in kitchen with electric cooking, builtin dishwasher and the primary suite also with hardwood floor and the ensuite modern primary bath. Level 2 has 4 private bedrooms, some with walk-in closets and a large modern tiled bath with full walk-in fully tiled shower and a covered balcony accessible from the rear BR. Level 3 is a large walkup, floored attic that provides ample storage. The lower level has a spacious laundry room complete with laundry sink, BR 6, a large utility room that is the former garage and can easily be converted back to a functional garage. The in-law quarter comes with a full 10 handle kitchen with electric cooking, dining & living area, full bath with stall shower, bedroom and walk-in closet. Perfect for teenagers or the extended family. The exterior provides abundant entertainment and enjoyment areas with a very large covered front porch, side tiled patio and spacious yard and beautiful gardens. No parking issues here with the paved 4 car driveway plus plenty of street parking. The updated mechanicals includes 200 AMP breakers, gas boiler, electric water heater, most windows replaced and a slate roof. This charming single is located in one of the most beautiful and prestigious neighbors in NE Reading with so much to offer and move in ready!

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Attic,Built-Ins,Carpet,Cedar Closet(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Entry Level Bedroom,Formal/Separate Dining Room,Kitchen - Eat-In,Primary Bath(s),Bathroom - Stall Shower,Stain/Lead Glass,Bathroom - Tub Shower,Walk-in Closet(s),Wood Floors
Rooms:
Living Room,Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Bedroom 5,Kitchen,In-Law/auPair/Suite,Laundry,Utility Room,Bedroom 6,Bathroom 3,Attic,Primary Bathroom
Appliances:
Dishwasher,Dryer - Electric,Extra Refrigerator/Freezer,Oven/Range - Electric,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Washer,Water Heater
Laundry:
Basement
Basement:
Full,Daylight, Partial,Heated,Interior Access,Outside Entrance,Partially Finished,Walkout Level
Flooring:
Hardwood,Ceramic Tile,Vinyl,Carpet
A/C:
Window Unit(s)
Heating:
Y, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Brick,Gas/Propane,Non-Functioning, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 1
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Exterior Lighting,Satellite Dish,Sidewalks,Street Lights, Above Grade,Below Grade
Style:
Cape Cod
Parking:
Asphalt Driveway

Construction

Roofing:
Slate
Windows:
Double Hung,Double Pane,Replacement,Screens,Wood Frame
General:
Brick, 2, Permanent

Location

Originating MLS:
BRIGHT_MAIN
School District:
READING
County:
BERKS

Lot

Zoning:
R-2, 17-5317-23-39-3083
Current Use:
112

Utilities

Utilities:
Above Ground, 200+ Amp Service,Circuit Breakers
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
BRIGHT_MAIN
Exclusions:
Refrigerator in laundry room.

This listing courtesy of:
RE/MAX Of Reading, Jose M Candelaria

About Reading, PA

Housing

Number of Units
90,369
Median Home Value
$174,286
Median Rent
$790

38.78% of housing units are renter occupied.

5.77% are vacant.

Commute

Car
72.21%
Public Transportation
2.64%
Walk to Work
3.24%
Work from Home
19.44%
Other
2.25%

The median travel time to work is 20 minutes.

People

Population
224,407
Median Age
37.10
Median Household Size
2.83

Education

High School
33.03%
Associate’s Degree
8.41%
Bachelor’s Degree
15.95%
Graduate Degree
9.20%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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