Full Property Details for 1508 Birch St
General
- Price: $199,900
- Taxes: $2,816 (2026)
- Status: Pending
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PABK2075996
- Updated: 8/3/2026
- Added to Site: 22 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Recreation Room, Bathroom 1
- Interior Features: Bar, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Wet/Dry Bar
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Compactor, Dryer - Front Loading, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer - Front Loading, Water Heater
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank, Ceramic Tile
Rooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Electric Alarm, Motion Detectors, Main Entrance Lock, Security System, Smoke Detector
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Awning(s), Boat Storage, Gutter System, Outbuilding(s), Secure Storage, Sidewalks, Stone Retaining Walls
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s), Patio(s), Roof
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Public, Unassigned
- Parking Type: Detached Garage, Off Street
- Garage Description: Garage - Rear Entry
Location
- Area: Reading City (10201)
- Municipality: READING CITY
- County: BERKS
- Driving Directions: Hampton to Amity to Birch
- Direction Faces: East
- Location Details: Middle Of Block
School Information
- School District: Reading
- Elementary School: 13Th-Union
- Middle School: Northeast
- High School: Reading Senior
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone, Sewer Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional, Other
- Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Windows, Heated, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance
- Foundation: Permanent
- Roof: Architectural Shingle, Rubber
- Walls/Ceilings: Dry Wall
- Windows: Vinyl Clad
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,578
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,470 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,170 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 300 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1924
- Year Built Source: Estimated
- Property Condition: Excellent
Unit Information
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Garage(s)
Lot Features
- Property View: City, Mountain, Street
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.05
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,178
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: RES
- Lot Description: Level, Rear Yard
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $170.85
- Assessment Year: 2026
- School Tax: $1,094
- County Tax: $550
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $61,000
- Tax Amount: $2,816
- Tax Year: 2026
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1170
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: Shed on Patio will be Removed Aug. 8th.
- Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Basement Refrigerator, Kitchen Refrigerator, Lava Lamp, Work Benches in Garage - All Appliances will convey as-is.
- Lot Number: 8553
Listed by Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing, Anna Knauer
NMLS#: 1598647
