1508 Birch St, Reading, PA 19604

$199,900
3
BD
2
BA
1,170
SqFt

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List Price
$199,900
Days on Market
0
Status
COMING SOON
MLS#
PABK2075996
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
1
Living Area
1,170
Lot Size (Acres)
0.05
Style
Traditional, Other
Year Built
1924
County
Berks
School District
Reading

Property Description

Welcome to 1508 Birch Street in Reading, PA—a beautifully updated, move-in ready 3-bedroom home located on a quiet, tree-lined street in Northeast Reading. Lovingly maintained by the same family since 1987, this home combines modern updates and exceptional pride of ownership. No detail was overlooked in this home's recent renovation, featuring fresh neutral paint, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, updated lighting, refinished kitchen cabinetry with a subway tile backsplash, and a beautifully renovated basement half bath. Combined with major mechanical upgrades—including a new natural gas furnace (2025), commercial-grade water heater (2020), and newer window A/C units—this move-in ready home offers the perfect blend of modern style and everyday reliability. For added peace of mind, the seller is including a one-year home warranty for the buyer! Step inside from the covered front porch and you'll immediately appreciate the bright, inviting living and dining rooms, filled with natural light from updated windows. The recently refinished kitchen features plenty of workspace, along with dependable appliances including a dishwasher and built-in trash compactor. Just off the kitchen, the covered rear porch overlooks a patio and leads to your private 10' x 15' detached garage—ideal for parking, extra storage, a workshop, or hobby space. Upstairs are three, well-appointed bedrooms all with ceiling fans and a full bathroom with tub/shower combo and custom medicine cabinet. The finished lower level offers additional living space full of retro charm, featuring a recreation room with a lava lamp-adorned dry bar that's already plumbed for a future wet bar. A beautifully renovated half bath and a separate laundry/utility room with direct access to the backyard complete the lower level. Located just minutes from local schools and colleges, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and value. This property is truly ready for its next lucky owners to move right in and start making their own memories. Schedule your showing today - this home won't last long!

Additional Information

Area
Reading City (10201)
Subdivision
None Available
Taxes
$2816
Interior Features
Bar, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Wet/Dry Bar
School District
Reading
Elementary School
13th-Union
Middle School
Northeast
High School
Reading Senior
Flooring
Luxury Vinyl Plank, Ceramic Tile
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
1
Exterior Features
Awning(s), Boat Storage, Gutter System, Outbuilding(s), Secure Storage, Sidewalks, Stone Retaining Walls
View
City, Mountain, Street
Heating
Forced Air
Heating Fuel
Natural Gas
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Roof
Architectural Shingle, Rubber
Utilities
Cable TV, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone, Sewer Available, Water Available
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Room Level
Dining Room: Main, Living Room: Main, Kitchen: Main, Bathroom 1: Upper 1, Bedroom 1: Upper 1, Bedroom 2: Upper 1, Primary Bedroom: Upper 1, Recreation Room: Lower 1, Laundry: Lower 1
Basement
Yes

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Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing. Contact: 6108981441