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Off Market Jul 2020 for $205K

$376,993

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,631/mo

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2,921

sq ft

1511 Union St, Reading, PA 19604

About this home

Welcome home to 1511 Union Street! Unoccupied, professionally cleaned (March 2020), and move-in ready!!! Spacious brick colonial located in the desirable Hampden Heights neighborhood of Reading just blocks away from Albright College. Continuously updated over the years with replacement gas furnace (2013), new metal roof (2015), new hardwood flooring (2016), replacement windows (2016), and new carpet (2020). Main floor features kitchen with granite countertops, and large open living/dining space with wood burning fireplace. Second floor features three bedrooms including spacious master bedroom with en suite bath. Third floor is a gigantic bonus room with cedar closet and original hardwood floors/trim. The basement offers laundry area, and tons of storage space. Home combines historical features of its era and neighborhood with modern feel and upgrades. Located near major highways, local shopping and dining.

Single-familyProperty Type

1925Year Built

6,098 sq ftLot Size

$129Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Katie Broskey • Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing

•610-898-1441 (broker)

•frontdesk1110@kw.com (broker)

Bought with Austin Cerankowski • BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks

•610-372-3200 (broker)

•leadcenter@homesale.com (broker)

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #PABK356670

Redfin Estimate

$376,993

$172K since sold in July 2020$23K since August

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This home's estimate is 29.8% higher than the average sale price ($290K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 22, 2026
$320,000
A
3 beds2 baths2,883 sq ft
1428 Lorraine Rd, Reading, PA 19604
SOLD NOV 18, 2025
$379,900
B
3 beds2.5 baths2,636 sq ft
1611 Alsace Rd, Reading, PA 19604
SOLD MAY 29, 2026
$329,900
C
4 beds2 baths2,876 sq ft
2600 Kutztown Rd, Reading, PA 19605
SOLD MAY 8, 2026
$232,500
D
5 beds2 baths2,014 sq ft
948 N 12th St, Reading, PA 19604
SOLD AUG 25, 2026
$255,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,704 sq ft
1815 N 16th St, Reading, PA 19604
SOLD AUG 17, 2026
$225,000
F
5 beds2 baths2,139 sq ft
918 N 5th St, Reading, PA 19601

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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%

0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$200K

$87 MoM

Avg. days on market

4 days MoM

Recently sold homes

6 MoM

New listings for sale

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$149,900
3 beds2 baths942 sq ft
1557 Moss St, Reading, PA 19604
(610) 373-9900
$168,000
3 beds1 bath1,122 sq ft
1312 Green St, Reading, PA 19604
(484) 450-8771
$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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Sale history for 1511 Union St

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #PABK2062966

Jan 7, 2026

Listing Removed

—

Dec 1, 2025

Price Changed

$380,000

$130/sq ft

Nov 21, 2025

Price Changed

$399,000

$137/sq ft

Sep 24, 2025

Relisted

—

Sep 21, 2025

Listing Removed

—

Sep 13, 2025

Coming Soon

BRIGHT MLS #PABK356670

Jul 15, 2020

Sold

$205,000

$70/sq ft

Jun 4, 2020

Pending

—

Apr 2, 2020

Listed

$209,900

$72/sq ft

TREND #5893203

Oct 15, 2011

Sold

$183,000

$63/sq ft

May 24, 2011

Listed

$183,000

$63/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #1004404338

Oct 15, 2011

Sold

$183,000

$63/sq ft

Sep 20, 2011

Listing Removed

—

May 24, 2011

Listed

$183,000

$63/sq ft

This tastefully updated brick colonial home is located in the desirable Hampden Heights neighborhood of Reading just blocks away from Albright College. Main floor features an open floor plan living/dining space with original hardwood floors and a wood burning fireplace; eat-in kitchen with granite countertops and ceramic tile floor, half bath, wet bar, large coat closet, and a comfortable den/office space with built-in bookshelves and projection screen. Second floor feature three spacious bedrooms including master bedroom with full bath and tons of closet space. Third floor is a huge bonus room (possible 4th bedroom) with cedar closet and original hardwood floors/trim. The basement area (additional 1310 sq ft) offers garage, laundry area, tool/handyman room and more storage area. Property is landscaped with a stone patio in rear, plenty of trees and beautiful flowers in the springtime. Sellers are motivated. This is an absolute "must see".

Public Records

Dec 10, 2008

Sold

$169,600

$58/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #1005789244

Oct 25, 2008

Listing Removed

—

May 19, 2008

Listed

$170,000

$58/sq ft

GLVRMLS #245093

Nov 8, 2006

Listing Removed

—

May 15, 2006

Listed

BRIGHT MLS #1004808651

Nov 15, 2006

Listing Removed

—

May 15, 2006

Listed

$209,900

$72/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #PABK300140

Nov 8, 2006

Listing Removed

—

May 15, 2006

Listed

$204,900

$70/sq ft

Public Records

Dec 8, 2004

Sold

$174,900

$60/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #PABK137058

Aug 9, 2004

Listing Removed

—

Jul 19, 2004

Listed

$174,900

$60/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$5,922 (+2.4%)

$21,000 + $107,300

$128,300

2025

$5,783 (+1.5%)

$21,000 + $107,300

$128,300

2024

$5,697 (+1.6%)

$21,000 + $107,300

$128,300

2023

$5,609

$21,000 + $107,300

$128,300

2022

$5,609

$21,000 + $107,300

$128,300

2021

$5,609 (+1.0%)

$21,000 + $107,300

$128,300

2020

$5,552

$21,000 + $107,300

$128,300

2019

$5,552

$21,000 + $107,300

$128,300

2018

$5,552 (+0.7%)

$21,000 + $107,300

$128,300

2017

$5,515 (+6.2%)

$21,000 + $107,300

$128,300

2015

$5,192 (+1.2%)

$21,000 + $107,300

$128,300

2014

$5,130

$21,000 + $107,300

$128,300

2013

$5,130 (+6.0%)

$21,000 + $107,300

$128,300

2012

$4,841

$21,000 + $107,300

$128,300

2011

$4,841 (+6.8%)

$21,000 + $107,300

$128,300

2010

$4,534

$21,000 + $107,300

$128,300

Tax history for 1511 Union St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$5,922 (+2.4%)

$21,000 + $107,300

$128,300

2025

$5,783 (+1.5%)

$21,000 + $107,300

$128,300

2024

$5,697 (+1.6%)

$21,000 + $107,300

$128,300

2023

$5,609

$21,000 + $107,300

$128,300

2022

$5,609

$21,000 + $107,300

$128,300

2021

$5,609 (+1.0%)

$21,000 + $107,300

$128,300

2020

$5,552

$21,000 + $107,300

$128,300

2019

$5,552

$21,000 + $107,300

$128,300

2018

$5,552 (+0.7%)

$21,000 + $107,300

$128,300

2017

$5,515 (+6.2%)

$21,000 + $107,300

$128,300

2015

$5,192 (+1.2%)

$21,000 + $107,300

$128,300

2014

$5,130

$21,000 + $107,300

$128,300

2013

$5,130 (+6.0%)

$21,000 + $107,300

$128,300

2012

$4,841

$21,000 + $107,300

$128,300

2011

$4,841 (+6.8%)

$21,000 + $107,300

$128,300

2010

$4,534

$21,000 + $107,300

$128,300

*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

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

6,098 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,921

Year built

1925

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Berks County

APN

17531723394083

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
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Driveway - # of Spaces: 1
Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
# of Bedrooms On 2nd Upper Level: 1

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

Interior Information
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven - Single, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
Interior Features: Attic, Built-Ins, Carpet, Dining Area, Crown Moldings, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Master Bath(s), Pantry
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Wood

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full

Exterior

Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $107,300
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Good
Year Built Source: Assessor

Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Roof: Metal
Structure Type: Detached
Window Features: Replacement

Exterior Information
Sidewalks, Street Lights

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

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $21,000

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,921
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

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

Financial

Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $2,269
County Tax: $982
School Tax: $2,300
Tax Assessed Value: $128,300
Tax Year: 2019
Tax Annual Amount: $5,552

Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2020

Utilities

Utilities Information
Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Location

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

Location Information
Directions: Use GPS for best directions
Municipality: READING CITY

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,921
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,098 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: —
County: Berks County
APN: 17531723394083

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026

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Schools

Thirteenth & Union El School

Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 0.3mi

2/10

Northeast Middle School

Public 5-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi

3/10

Reading Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi

1/10

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Lifestyle

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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, 16 days in 30 years

4/10 Wind Factor

15% 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.

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Estimated sale price

$359,000 – $434,000

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Home values near 1511 Union St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1429 Union Street, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1859 Sq. Ft.	$278,965
1507 Union Street, Reading, PA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1618 Sq. Ft.	$302,386

Address	Redfin Estimate
1501 Union Street, Reading, PA 5 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 2448 Sq. Ft.	$339,594
1516 Union Street, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1928 Sq. Ft.	$284,193

Address	Redfin Estimate
1505 Union Street, Reading, PA 7 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2288 Sq. Ft.	$358,878
1500 Union Street, Reading, PA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2760 Sq. Ft.	$351,924

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