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1026 Chestnut St, Reading, PA, 19602

$209,900

Home List Price

$2,493*

Closing Credit

6 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,917 SqFt
$109/SqFt
Townhouse
Schools Nearby

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1026 Chestnut St, Reading$209,900

Buyer Closing Credits

$2,493*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeTownhouse
ParkingNone
Year Built1900
HeatingRadiant, Hot Water
CoolingNone
BasementYes
MLS #PABK2041912
Lot Size0.04 Acres
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)

About 1026 Chestnut St

Huge completely remodeled home in the City of Reading. The main level features a huge living room, formal dining room, a beautiful kitchen completely renovated with lots of cabinet space and nice ceramic floors. There is also a full bathroom with a washer hook up. At the upper level you will find 6 bedrooms with nice laminate floors and a recently renovated bathroom. A few windows were replaced on the first floor. New gas furnace. Fence in back yard. Conveniently located near school and transportation. Call to schedule you showing today

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 1,917 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
  • Office Phone: (610) 373-9900
  • Listing Agent: Ana M Menendez

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Laminate Plank, Ceramic Tile

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 6

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks

Parking Information:

  • Parking: None

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.04 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Radiant, Hot Water
  • Cooling: None

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From Penn St make a right on S. 10th St, make a left on Chestnut St

Municipality:

  • Reading City

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $209,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $109/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $918
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Reading, PA.

Med. Sold Price

$234.4K

Med. Price/SqFt

$142

Avg. Days On Market

20

# of Sold Homes

145

1026 Chestnut St vs Reading

6 DAYS ON ROCKET

-14 Days

$209,900

-$24.5K Less

$109/SqFt

-$33 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $24.5K less than the Median Sold Price and $33/SqFt less than other homes in Reading, PA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • MLS Number: #PABK2041912

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
  • Office Phone: (610) 373-9900
  • Listing Agent: Ana M Menendez

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Aug 31, 2017Home Sold
$32,000
Nov 29, 2000Home Sold
$32,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$918$21,000
2020$908$21,000
2019$908$21,000
2018$909$21,000
2017$903$21,000

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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5
/10
  • Amanda E Stout Elementary School

  • 321 S 10th St

  • 0.12 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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4
/10
  • Tenth & Penn Elementary School

  • 955 Penn St

  • 0.27 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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1
/10
  • Tyson-Schoener Elementary School

  • 315 S 5th St

  • 0.56 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $24,000. The majority of Reading, PA residents have income less than $35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Living In Southside, Reading

What type of housing is available in Southside, Reading?

Townhouses are the predominant housing type, representing roughly 45% of dwellings in Southside, and the remainder are mainly large apartment buildings and single detached homes. Most of the housing growth in this community occurred pre-1960. This community is primarily composed of four or more bedroom and three bedroom homes. About 55% of the units in the community are occupied by homeowners and 45% are rented.

Is Southside, Reading a good place to live?

Southside is reasonably quiet overall, as noise from streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue. Even though this community is not known for its vibrancy, its main streets are still quite dynamic.

Are things conveniently located in Southside, Reading?

It is very rarely practical for property owners in Southside to reach the nearest grocery store on foot. Nevertheless, pharmacies are generally easy to access on foot and provide some staple foods. There are also a few restaurants in this community. With respect to education, high schools and primary schools are not plentiful in Southside, and thus not always within walking distance. Along with public schools, there are private elementary and secondary schools.

What does the transportation in Southside, Reading look like?

Driving is an excellent means of transportation in Southside. Parking is quite easy. However, there aren't many pedestrians out on the streets of this community, even though running daily errands is convenient on foot.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1026 Chestnut St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1026 Chestnut St property is $209,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 1026 Chestnut St is a townhouse located in Reading, Pennsylvania, 19602.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 1026 Chestnut St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $918 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on August 31, 2017 for $32,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1026 Chestnut St has 6 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1026 Chestnut St is 1,917 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1026 Chestnut St is 1900.

Rocket Homes›Pennsylvania›Berks County›Reading›19602›1026 Chestnut St

This home is located at 1026 Chestnut St in Reading, PA and zip code 19602 in the Southside neighborhood. This 1,917 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 12, 2024 and is currently priced at $209,900.

In March 2024, from all listings sold in Reading, PA there were more than 57 sold above asking price, over 40 sold below and more than 48 were sold right at the asked price. Between February 2024 and March 2024, Reading, PA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 4.4%. In March 2024, listings were on the market for 20 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $234,427.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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