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MLS: #PABK2075996, Listed By: Anna Knauer, Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing, Source:Bright MLS

1508 Birch Street

READING, PA 19604
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Bed 3

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt1,470

Sqft

Acres0.05

Acre(Lot)

**Highest and Best offers are due by Monday Aug. 3rd at 6pm**. Welcome to 1508 Birch Street in Reading, PA—a beautifully updated, move-in ready 3-bedroom home located on a quiet, tree-lined street in Northeast Reading. Lovingly maintained by the same family since 1987, this home combines modern updates and exceptional pride of ownership. No detail was overlooked in this home's recent renovation, featuring fresh neutral paint, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, updated lighting, refinished kitchen cabinetry with a subway tile backsplash, and a beautifully renovated basement half bath. Combined with major mechanical upgrades—including a new natural gas furnace (2025), commercial-grade water heater (2020), and newer window A/C units—this move-in ready home offers the perfect blend of mo dern style and everyday reliability. For added peace of mind, the seller is including a one-year home warranty for the buyer! Step inside from the covered front porch and you'll immediately appreciate the bright, inviting living and dining rooms, filled with natural light from updated windows. The recently refinished kitchen features plenty of workspace, along with dependable appliances including a dishwasher and built-in trash compactor. Just off the kitchen, the covered rear porch overlooks a patio and leads to your private 10' x 15' detached garage—ideal for parking, extra storage, a workshop, or hobby space. Upstairs are three, well-appointed bedrooms all with ceiling fans and a full bathroom with tub/shower combo and custom medicine cabinet. The finished lower level offers additional living space full of retro charm, featuring a recreation room with a lava lamp-adorned dry bar that's already plumbed for a future wet bar. A beautifully renovated half bath and a separate laundry/utility room with direct access to the backyard complete the lower level. Located just minutes from local schools and colleges, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and value. This property is truly ready for its next lucky owners to move right in and start making their own memories. Schedule your showing today - this home won't last long!

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $199,900

AD Id : 88540025

MLS Id : PABK2075996

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 0.05 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,470

Year Built : 1924

Garage : 1

County : BERKS

Subdivision: None Available

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 3

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 1 Half Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 9 Has Basement: Yes Basement: Exterior Entry, Partially Finished
  • Flooring Information

    Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl
  • Roofing Information

    Rubber, Shingle
  • Interior Features

    Bar, Ceiling Fan(s) Roof: Rubber, Shingle Appliances: Trash Compactor, Electric Range, Electric Oven, Washer, Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater Laundry Features: In Basement, Laundry Room
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s), Electric

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1924 Building Area Total: 1578 Construction Materials: Brick Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio Pool Features: None Private Pool: No View: Mountain(s), City, Street
  • Exterior Features

    Exterior Features: Awning(s), Rain Gutters, Storage

  • Lot Information

    Lot Size Acres: 0.05 Lot Size Source: Estimated Lot Size Square Feet: 2178 Lot Description: Level, Back Yard

    Property Information

    Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE Source Property Type: Residential Postal Code Plus 4: 1842 Property SubType: Townhouse Direction Faces: East Levels: Two Property Age: 102

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $199900

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 17-5317-30-18-8553 Tax Lot: 8553 Tax Year: 2026 Annual Tax: $2816

  • Parking Information

    Parking Total: 1 Off Street, Unassigned, On Street, Garage, Detached

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 1

  • School Information

    Elementary School: 13TH-UNION
    Junior High School: NORTHEAST
    Senior High School: READING SENIOR
  • Utility Information

    Cable Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, Electricity Available
  • Location Information

    Direction: Hampton to Amity to Birch WaterSource: Public Security Features: Smoke Detector(s), Security System
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ByOwner last updated this listing 08/10/2026 @ 06:10

MLS: PABK2075996 LISTED BY: Anna Knauer, Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing 610-898-1441 SOURCE: Bright MLS

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