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1243 Alsace Rd, Reading, PA 19604
About this home
This is a well cared for home located on a quiet street with limited through traffic in Hampden Heights. The property has a newer oil furnace. Gas is available for conversion is desired. There are hardwood floors, 2 cedar closets. Enjoy the sunset from the front porch. Eat in kitchen with well cared for cabinets. New dish washer. Everything has been freshly painted. There is hookups for a first floor laundry and laundry hook up in the basement. There is a one car detached garage. Convenient to hiking trails leading to Mt Penn, Pagoda, and the fire tower. Easy access to routes 12/222/422.
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$81/sq ft
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Tax history for 1243 Alsace Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
- Public record
- Zoning
R-1
HEIGHTS CONSERVATION DISTRICT
Residential District
The R-1 Districts preserve and enhance low-density areas composed of one-family detached dwellings on relatively large lots. The R-2 Medium Density District provides a variety of one-family detached, semidetached and attached dwellings. The R-3 District allows the highest residential densities and permits multifamily apartments.Include but are not limited to:
- Garden center
- Housing-Single unit
- Communications tower
- Agriculture-Cropland
- Park & open space
Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- # of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
- # of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
- Has Garage
- # of Garage Spaces: 1
- # of Open Parking Spaces: 1
- Detached Garage
Interior
- Bathroom Information
- # of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
- # of Bathrooms (Full): 1
- Interior Information
- Appliances: Dishwasher
- Entry Location: Living Room
- Flooring Type: Fully Carpeted, Vinyl
- Interior Features: Stain/Lead Glass, Kitchen - Eat-In
- Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
- Room Information
- # of Rooms: 6
- Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
- Laundry Type: Main Floor, Basement
- Fireplace Information
- Has Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces: 1
- Non-Functioning
- Basement Information
- Basement: Yes
- Full
Exterior
- Property Information
- Improvement Assessed Value: $47,900
- Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
- Property Condition: Good
- Year Built Source: Estimated
- Building Information
- Construction Materials: Brick
- Other Structures: Above Grade
- Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
- Roof: Shingle
- Structure Type: Semi-Detached
- Exterior Information
- Sidewalks
- Lot Information
- Lot Size Dimensions: SEE LEGAL DESCRIP
- Tidal Water: No
- Land Information
- Land Assessed Value: $18,800
- Above Grade Information
- Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,472
- Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Assessed Value: $66,700
- Tax Year: 2016
- Tax Annual Amount: $2,867
Utilities
- Utilities Information
- Cooling Type: Wall Unit
- Oil, Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Hot Water: Electric
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
- Water Source: Public
Location
- School Information
- High School: READING SENIOR
- School District Name: READING
- Location Information
- Cross Street: PERRY
- Directions: Hampden Blvd to Perry. Perry to Alsace
- Municipality: READING CITY
Public facts
- Beds: 3
- Baths: 1.0
- Sq. Ft.: 1,472
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 3,049 square feet
- Style: Other
- Year Built: 1929
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Berks County
- APN: 17531710374205
Around this home
Schools
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 100° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
15% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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