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Property Description
Charming beautifully maintained and move-in ready, this Whitman-built split-level home in the Muhlenberg School District offers just about everything you'd need. Step through the front door and immediately notice the open and airy design of the living and dining areas, filled with natural light and perfect for gatherings, under all the carpets are oak hardwood floors. The vaulted ceiling at the heart of the home adds a spacious, inviting touch. The eat-in kitchen, crafted by renowned local cabinet maker Heffleger, boasts ample counter and cabinet space, making it as functional as it is stylish. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom, all with generous closet space. A few steps down, the lower level features a cozy family room with updated LVP flooring, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additionally, there's a large basement offering excellent storage or potential for additional living space. Out back there's a large covered patio overlooking the flat fantastic yard, plus a newer shed. This home's mechanical systems are in excellent condition, and seamless custom gutters and a newer roof ensure a low-maintenance exterior. Lovingly cared for, this home is ready for its next chapter. Don't miss out-It's a great life!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1519 Duke St
General
- Sold For: $290,000
- Taxes: $4,564 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PABK2053622
Property History
- 1519 Duke St, Reading, PA
- Sold $290,000 on 5/5/25
- Listed $274,777 on 2/27/25
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom, Upper 1
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom 2, Upper 1
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom 3, Upper 1
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room, Main
- Family Room: Family Room, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room, Main
- Laundry: Basement
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Type: Attached Garage
- Garage Description: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener
Location
- Area: Laureldale Boro (10257)
- Municipality: LAURELDALE BORO
- County: Berks
- Development Name: None Available
- Subdivision: None Available
- Driving Directions: Montrose Blvd To R onto Duke, house ahead on Left.
School Information
- School District: Muhlenberg
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: S/W Changeover
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Split Level
- Architectural Style: Split Level
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Frame, Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Interior Access
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,400
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,400 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,400 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1960
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.21
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 9,147
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 125 x 75
- Zoning: RES
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $196.27
- Assessment Year: 2024
- School Tax: $3,229
- City/TownTax: $599
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $735
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $88,100
- Tax Amount: $4,564
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1116
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 1105
Listed and Sold by RE/MAX Of Reading, Jeroen Harmsen
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Schools
Schools serving 1519 Duke St
School District:Muhlenberg School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Muhlenberg El Center 610 Sharp Avenue, Reading, PA 19605 | K-4 | 0.7 mi |
C E Cole Intermediate School 801 Bellevue Avenue, Reading, PA 19605 | 5-6 | 0.7 mi |
Muhlenberg Middle School 801 E Bellevue Ave, Reading, PA 19605 | 7-9 | 0.7 mi |
Muhlenberg High School 400 Sharp Avenue, Reading, PA 19605 | 10-12 | 0.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
1519 Duke Street, Reading, PA 19605 (MLS# PABK2053622) is a Single Family property that was sold at $290,000 on May 05, 2025. Want to learn more about 1519 Duke Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Reading? You can browse all Reading real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

