Welcome to 1608 Alsace Road in the prestigious neighborhood of The Heights Historic Conservation District (Hampden Heights). This well maintained, classic brick home boasts four bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms. A beautiful staircase and original pegged hardwood flooring greet you upon entry. French doors lead into the kitchen, dining room and living room areas. Updated crown molding sets off intricate ceilings throughout the first floor. The formal dining room has a large bay window and two built in corner cabinets. A gas fireplace with detailed mantel are the statement piece in the living room. A half bath is also included on the first floor. A quaint covered side porch area is ideal for grilling, entertaining and relaxing. The second floor offers three bedrooms, two full bathrooms and plenty of storage space. The third floor presents additional storage space, a cedar lined closet, a full bathroom and an area with kitchenette that could be used as a fourth bedroom, in-law suite, office, den or playroom. The lower level of the home features a family room with stone fireplace and additional storage. There is no shortage of storage space in this wonderful home! A laundry room with mudroom/shower stall area sit just off the two car garage. The mudroom and shower stall area with outside entrance are perfect for the avid gardener. The back yard has a lower level patio area and room for gardening. Pride of ownership is abundant throughout this home. It was recently converted from oil to gas heating, and the heating system, central air and water heater are all approximately two years old. Located conveniently near Albright College, local dining, entertainment and shopping, and close to major highways (Routes 12, 422, 222, 61). Schedule your private showing today.
Single-familyProperty Type
1934Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$160Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Katie Broskey• BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
•610-372-3200 (broker)
•leadcenter@homesale.com (broker)
Bought with Katie Broskey• BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
*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
4
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,712
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,600
Year built
1934
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Berks County
APN
17531724490009
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
No
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
No
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 5, 2018.
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: 2
Garage Features: Inside Access, Garage Door Opener