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Off Market Aug 2025 for $330K

$359,017

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,138/mo

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2,062

sq ft

1508 Alsace Rd, Reading, PA 19604

About this home

Welcome to 1508 Alsace Road, a stunning center hall colonial nestled in the desirable Hampden Heights enclave. This well-maintained, all-brick beauty boasts timeless elegance with gleaming hardwood floors throughout the first and second floors, a welcoming open staircase in the foyer, and a formal dining room featuring a built-in corner cabinet. The custom kitchen shines with cherry cabinetry, a movable custom island crafted from matching cherry cabinetry for extra storage, and sleek granite countertops, complemented by a convenient half bath on the first floor. The spacious living room, bathed in natural light from abundant windows, centers around a cozy wood-burning fireplace, while the heated sun room, wrapped in windows with built-in bookcase, offers a serene retreat. Upstairs, four private bedrooms and a tiled hall bath provide comfort, with the third floor showcasing pine floors, striking half-moon windows flanking either side of the room for a stunning architectural touch, and charming built-ins tucked into the eaves—this space is perfect for a studio, hideaway, or additional 5th bedroom. The 3rd floor is heated with electric baseboard heat The daylight walkout basement offers ample storage and leads to a circular macadam driveway to a one-car garage. Just minutes from shopping, highways, Albright College, and Mount Penn Forest Preserve trails, this home blends classic charm with modern convenience. Don’t miss your chance to own this Hampden Heights gem!

Single-familyProperty Type

1929Year Built

6,970 sq ftLot Size

$174Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Bill Sands • Sands & Company Real Estate

•610-376-9999 (broker)

•sands@parealestate.com (broker)

Bought with Stephanie McMullen-Payton • Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks

•484-450-8771 (broker)

•admin@ironvalleyrealestateofberks.com (broker)

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #PABK2058940

Redfin Estimate

$359,017

$29K since sold in August 2025$3,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 63% higher than the average sale price ($220K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$214,000
A
— beds— baths2,050 sq ft
1234 Church St, Reading, PA 19601
SOLD MAY 8, 2026
$232,500
B
5 beds2 baths2,014 sq ft
948 N 12th St, Reading, PA 19604
SOLD JUN 10, 2026
$229,900
C
5 beds1.5 baths1,646 sq ft
1232 Locust St, Reading, PA 19604
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$210,000
D
5 beds1 bath1,850 sq ft
1337 N 11th St, Reading, PA 19604
SOLD MAY 11, 2026
$230,000
E
5 beds1.5 baths1,955 sq ft
430 N 12th St, Reading, PA 19604
SOLD MAR 27, 2026
$205,000
F
5 beds1.5 baths1,656 sq ft
1231 Perry St, Reading, PA 19604

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Market trends in 19604, PA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.3%

0.4% MoM

Median sale price

$200K

$10K MoM

Avg. days on market

11d

0 days MoM

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16 MoM

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$250,000
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752 N 13th St, Reading, PA 19604
(610) 985-0224
$192,900
3 beds2 baths1,046 sq ft
842 Mulberry St, Reading, PA 19604
(610) 484-8663
COMING SOON
$495,000
4 beds3.5 baths3,615 sq ft
1701 Lorraine Rd, Reading, PA 19604
(610) 670-2770
$175,000
4 beds1 bath1,172 sq ft
1336 Mulberry St, Reading, PA 19604
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COMING SOON
$385,000
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Sale history for 1508 Alsace Rd

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #PABK2058940

Aug 1, 2025

Sold

$330,000

$160/sq ft

Jun 24, 2025

Pending

—

Jun 20, 2025

Listed

$330,000

$160/sq ft

TREND #6642241

Jul 29, 2016

Sold

$175,000

$85/sq ft

Jun 24, 2016

Pending

—

May 17, 2016

Contingent

—

Apr 20, 2016

Price Changed

$179,900

$87/sq ft

Oct 17, 2015

Price Changed

$189,000

$92/sq ft

Oct 1, 2015

Price Changed

$194,900

$95/sq ft

Sep 13, 2015

Listed

$199,900

$97/sq ft

+15

BRIGHT MLS #1002695472

Jul 29, 2016

Sold

$175,000

$85/sq ft

May 17, 2016

Listing Removed

—

Sep 13, 2015

Listed

$179,900

$87/sq ft

+15

Hampden Heights Center Hall Colonial- Home offers classic period detailing including inlaid hardwood floors, built-in corner hutch, wood burning fireplace, enclosed heated sun room, and a gorgeous custom kitchen with granite work surfaces & moveable custom Island! There are 4 bedrooms plus a heated third floor retreat or possible 5th bedroom with a cedar closet. Daylight walk out lower level and one car garage. Wonderful Well Maintain Home!

Public Records

Aug 6, 1999

Sold

$144,990

$70/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #PABK205516

Jul 6, 1999

Listing Removed

—

Mar 18, 1999

Listed

$144,990

$70/sq ft

Public Records

Apr 22, 1996

Sold

$100,000

$48/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$4,814 (+2.4%)

$23,200 + $81,100

$104,300

2025

$4,701 (+1.5%)

$23,200 + $81,100

$104,300

2024

$4,631 (+1.6%)

$23,200 + $81,100

$104,300

2023

$4,560

$23,200 + $81,100

$104,300

2022

$4,560

$23,200 + $81,100

$104,300

2021

$4,560 (+1.0%)

$23,200 + $81,100

$104,300

2020

$4,514

$23,200 + $81,100

$104,300

2019

$4,514

$23,200 + $81,100

$104,300

2018

$4,514 (+0.7%)

$23,200 + $81,100

$104,300

2017

$4,483 (+6.2%)

$23,200 + $81,100

$104,300

2015

$4,221 (+1.2%)

$23,200 + $81,100

$104,300

2014

$4,170

$23,200 + $81,100

$104,300

2013

$4,170 (+6.0%)

$23,200 + $81,100

$104,300

2012

$3,935

$23,200 + $81,100

$104,300

2011

$3,935 (+6.8%)

$23,200 + $81,100

$104,300

2010

$3,686

$23,200 + $81,100

$104,300

Tax history for 1508 Alsace Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$4,814 (+2.4%)

$23,200 + $81,100

$104,300

2025

$4,701 (+1.5%)

$23,200 + $81,100

$104,300

2024

$4,631 (+1.6%)

$23,200 + $81,100

$104,300

2023

$4,560

$23,200 + $81,100

$104,300

2022

$4,560

$23,200 + $81,100

$104,300

2021

$4,560 (+1.0%)

$23,200 + $81,100

$104,300

2020

$4,514

$23,200 + $81,100

$104,300

2019

$4,514

$23,200 + $81,100

$104,300

2018

$4,514 (+0.7%)

$23,200 + $81,100

$104,300

2017

$4,483 (+6.2%)

$23,200 + $81,100

$104,300

2015

$4,221 (+1.2%)

$23,200 + $81,100

$104,300

2014

$4,170

$23,200 + $81,100

$104,300

2013

$4,170 (+6.0%)

$23,200 + $81,100

$104,300

2012

$3,935

$23,200 + $81,100

$104,300

2011

$3,935 (+6.8%)

$23,200 + $81,100

$104,300

2010

$3,686

$23,200 + $81,100

$104,300

*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

Beds

Baths

1.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

6,970 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,062

Year built

1929

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Berks County

APN

17531732387586

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 31, 2026.

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.

Zone overlays

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Communications tower
Agriculture-Cropland
Park & open space

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Features: Garage - Rear Entry, Inside Access
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 1
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
On Street, Driveway, Attached Garage

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 4
# of Bedrooms On 2nd Upper Level: 1

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1

Interior Information
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal
Flooring Type: Wood
Interior Features: Kitchen - Island
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Room Information
# of Rooms: 10
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Foyer, Sun/Florida Room, Attic, Full Bath
Laundry Type: Lower Floor

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Brick

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full, Unfinished, Outside Entrance, Garage Access

Exterior

Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Improvement Assessed Value: $81,100
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Very Good
Year Built Source: Estimated

Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Foundation Details: Stone
Other Structures: Above Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
Structure Type: Detached

Exterior Information
Sidewalks, Street Lights

Lot Information
Lot Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard
Lot Size Dimensions: IRREGULAR
Lot Dimensions Source: Estimated
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $23,200

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,062
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Financial

Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $1,891
County Tax: $940
School Tax: $1,870
School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
Tax Assessed Value: $104,300
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $4,484

Utilities

Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
Cooling Fuel: Electric
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
School District Source: Listing Agent

Location Information
Cross Street: AMITY
Directions: Rt 12 to Spring Valley Exit, Right on Hampden Blvd, left on Bern St, Right on Alsace Rd to address of Property
Municipality: READING CITY

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,062
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,970 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1929
Year Renovated: —
County: Berks County
APN: 17531732387586

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Thirteenth & Union El School

Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 0.4mi

2/10

Northeast Middle School

Public 5-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi

3/10

Reading Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi

1/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 100° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

4/10 Wind Factor

14% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Reading, PA • 19604

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in June and 3.9 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

9.1 hrs

3.9 hrs

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Estimated sale price

$342,000 – $413,000

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Home values near 1508 Alsace Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1518 Alsace Road, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2100 Sq. Ft.	$396,823
1509 Alsace Road, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3134 Sq. Ft.	$517,633

Address	Redfin Estimate
1416 Alsace Road, Reading, PA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2762 Sq. Ft.	$504,078
1501 Alsace Road, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 2591 Sq. Ft.	$488,843

Address	Redfin Estimate
1504 Alsace Road, Reading, PA 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4420 Sq. Ft.	$441,676
1510 Alsace Road, Reading, PA 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2906 Sq. Ft.	$398,304

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