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Off Market May 2023 for $300K

$398,867

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,917/mo

•

2,100

sq ft

1518 Alsace Rd, Reading, PA 19604

About this home

This immaculately kept Tudor style home is located in the sought after Hampden Heights community. This home features a large living room with high cathedral ceilings and natural hardwood flooring, stone wood burning fireplace and a princess balcony; Large formal dining room, great for entertaining family and friends; Kitchen with built-in wall oven, large pantry, and plenty of cabinet space; Family room with built-in bookshelves; Covered screened-in porch adjacent to the family room. Upstairs you will find two ensuite bedrooms, one with a walk-in closet; a cedar closet in the hallway. The partially finished walk-out basement includes a laundry room; Third bedroom that can be converted to whatever suits your needs; Two large storage rooms; Garage. The exterior of the home includes a slate shingle roof; Brick and stone structure; Newly paved driveway; New brick patio with wrought iron fencing; Beautiful landscaping with flowers blooming year-round; New generator. This home exemplifies character and old-world architectural charm.

Single-familyProperty Type

1930Year Built

10,018 sq ftLot Size

$190Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Ruqayyah Archie • Coldwell Banker Realty

•610-373-9900 (broker)

Bought with Cindy Royer • Realty One Group Exclusive

•484-975-6400 (broker)

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #PABK2028902

Redfin Estimate

$398,867

$99K since sold in May 2023$4,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 22.6% higher than the average sale price ($325K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 20, 2026
$295,000
A
3 beds2.5 baths2,426 sq ft
1840 Lorraine Rd, Reading, PA 19604
SOLD MAY 22, 2026
$320,000
B
3 beds2 baths2,883 sq ft
1428 Lorraine Rd, Reading, PA 19604
SOLD MAR 20, 2026
$385,000
C
3 beds3 baths2,744 sq ft
1711 Alsace Rd, Reading, PA 19604
SOLD NOV 18, 2025
$379,900
D
3 beds2.5 baths2,636 sq ft
1611 Alsace Rd, Reading, PA 19604
SOLD SEP 12, 2025
$327,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths2,004 sq ft
1403 College Ave, Reading, PA 19604
SOLD JUL 24, 2026
$245,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,146 sq ft
1401 Perry St, Reading, PA 19604

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Market trends in 19604, PA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.7%

+1.6% MoM

Median sale price

$190K

$10K MoM

Avg. days on market

11d

0 days MoM

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1 MoM

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Sale history for 1518 Alsace Rd

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #PABK2028902

May 31, 2023

Sold

$300,000

$143/sq ft

Apr 19, 2023

Pending

—

Apr 16, 2023

Listed

$289,900

$138/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #1005892856

Oct 31, 2008

Sold

$190,000

$90/sq ft

Sep 26, 2008

Listing Removed

—

Aug 24, 2008

Listed

$200,000

$95/sq ft

This home is located in the majestic community of Hampden Heights. Features include a magnificent family room with a vaulted open beam ceiling, stone wood burning fireplace & princess balcony; Large dining room; Kitchen with Quaker Maid cabinets, Kitchen Aid range/oven & dishwasher, Built-in wall oven & large pantry; Study/Living Room area with built-in bookshelves; Covered screened-in porch area off study; Master suite with full bath & walk-in closet; Second bedroom also has a full bath; The partially finished walk-out basement features a bedroom that was converted into a home movie theater, Utility/workshop room & Garage; Oil hot water heating with supplemental built-in heating and air conditioning units; Slate shingle roof; Full brick and stone exterior; Natural hardwood flooring; Plaster walls; Classic trim & lighting accents; Professional landscaping with a flagstone walkway. This home truly exemplifies old world architectural styling.

Public Records

Dec 31, 2003

Sold

$175,000

$83/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #PABK176126

Oct 12, 2003

Listing Removed

—

Sep 17, 2003

Listed

$175,000

$83/sq ft

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Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$6,070 (+2.4%)

$28,300 + $103,200

$131,500

2025

$5,927 (+1.5%)

$28,300 + $103,200

$131,500

2024

$5,839 (+1.6%)

$28,300 + $103,200

$131,500

2023

$5,749

$28,300 + $103,200

$131,500

2022

$5,749

$28,300 + $103,200

$131,500

2021

$5,749 (+1.0%)

$28,300 + $103,200

$131,500

2020

$5,691

$28,300 + $103,200

$131,500

2019

$5,691

$28,300 + $103,200

$131,500

2018

$5,691 (+0.7%)

$28,300 + $103,200

$131,500

2017

$5,653 (+6.2%)

$28,300 + $103,200

$131,500

2015

$5,321 (+1.2%)

$28,300 + $103,200

$131,500

2014

$5,258

$28,300 + $103,200

$131,500

2013

$5,258 (+6.0%)

$28,300 + $103,200

$131,500

2012

$4,961

$28,300 + $103,200

$131,500

2011

$4,961 (+6.8%)

$28,300 + $103,200

$131,500

2010

$4,647

$28,300 + $103,200

$131,500

Tax history for 1518 Alsace Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$6,070 (+2.4%)

$28,300 + $103,200

$131,500

2025

$5,927 (+1.5%)

$28,300 + $103,200

$131,500

2024

$5,839 (+1.6%)

$28,300 + $103,200

$131,500

2023

$5,749

$28,300 + $103,200

$131,500

2022

$5,749

$28,300 + $103,200

$131,500

2021

$5,749 (+1.0%)

$28,300 + $103,200

$131,500

2020

$5,691

$28,300 + $103,200

$131,500

2019

$5,691

$28,300 + $103,200

$131,500

2018

$5,691 (+0.7%)

$28,300 + $103,200

$131,500

2017

$5,653 (+6.2%)

$28,300 + $103,200

$131,500

2015

$5,321 (+1.2%)

$28,300 + $103,200

$131,500

2014

$5,258

$28,300 + $103,200

$131,500

2013

$5,258 (+6.0%)

$28,300 + $103,200

$131,500

2012

$4,961

$28,300 + $103,200

$131,500

2011

$4,961 (+6.8%)

$28,300 + $103,200

$131,500

2010

$4,647

$28,300 + $103,200

$131,500

*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

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

10,019 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,100

Year built

1930

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Berks County

APN

17531724388756

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jun 10, 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: Additional Storage Area, Covered Parking, Inside Access
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 5
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Driveway - # of Spaces: 4
Driveway, Attached Garage

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 2
# of Bedrooms On 1st Lower Level: 1

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On All Lower Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Interior Information
Appliances: Oven - Wall, Refrigerator, Stove
Interior Features: Built-Ins, Cedar Closet(s), Exposed Beams, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Wood Floors, Walk-in Closet(s)
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Wall & Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings

Room Information
Basement
Laundry Type: Basement

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Stone, Wood

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Fully Finished

Exterior

Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $103,200
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor

Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Foundation Details: Other
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Balcony
Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Roof: Pitched, Slate
Structure Type: Detached
Window Features: Bay/Bow

Exterior Information
Sidewalks, Street Lights, Exterior Lighting

Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $28,300

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,100
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Financial

Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $2,384
County Tax: $1,007
School Tax: $2,358
Tax Assessed Value: $131,500
Tax Year: 2023
Tax Annual Amount: $5,749

Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2023

Lease Information
Lease Considered: No

Utilities

Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Wall Unit
Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Oil
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Cable TV
Water Source: Public

Location

School Information
High School: READING SENIOR
School District Name: READING
School District Source: Listing Agent

Location Information
Directions: Please use GPS
Municipality: READING CITY

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,100
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 10,019 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: —
County: Berks County
APN: 17531724388756

Home facts updated by county records on Jun 10, 2026

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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 99° expected this year, 15 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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Reading, PA • 19604

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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.

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$379,000 – $459,000

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Home values near 1518 Alsace Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1604 Alsace Rd, Reading, PA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 2600 Sq. Ft.	$400,575
1608 Alsace Rd, Reading, PA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2600 Sq. Ft.	$417,417

Address	Redfin Estimate
1600 Alsace Rd, Reading, PA 5 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 3357 Sq. Ft.	$510,216
1504 Alsace Rd, Reading, PA 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4420 Sq. Ft.	$448,779

Address	Redfin Estimate
1605 Alsace Rd, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2512 Sq. Ft.	$411,663
1509 Alsace Rd, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3134 Sq. Ft.	$507,781

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