3539 Chestnut Street, Reading, PA 19605 - Photo 1

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$205,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
2 Beds
1 Full Bath
1,080 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

This well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath semi-detached home is located at the top of Laureldale and offers a comfortable, practical layout with tasteful updates throughout. Step into a spacious living room featuring hardwood floors and crown molding. The kitchen and dining area offer a convenient open layout, with a renovated kitchen that includes granite counter tops and a 5-burner gas stove featuring an air fryer and griddle top-great for versatile cooking. Upstairs, you'll find a large primary bedroom with hardwood flooring, along with a second bedroom and a full bath to complete the upper level. The open basement with high ceilings provides plenty of potential for storage, a home gym, or future finished space. Enjoy time outdoors on the back deck or in the backyard. This home is also conveniently located close to major highways, schools, shopping, and dining-ideal for daily living and commuting.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 3539 Chestnut St

General

Sold For: $205,000
Taxes: $3,501 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: PABK2055276
Added to Site: 242 day(s) ago

Interior

Number of Rooms: 5
Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Basement, Bedroom 1
Interior Features: Combination Kitchen/Dining, Crown Moldings, Floor Plan - Traditional, Wood Floors
Appliances: Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Gas
Flooring: Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 1
Upper Floor Baths: 1
Upper - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 2
Bedrooms Upper: 2
Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom, 15 x 15, Upper 1
Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1, 11 x 10, Upper 1

Other Rooms

Living Room: Living Room, 19 x 13, Main
Kitchen: Kitchen, 11 x 9, Main
Dining Room: Dining Room, 11 x 10, Main
Laundry: Basement

Exterior

Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s)

Parking

Parking Type: On Street

Location

Area: Laureldale Boro (10257)
Municipality: LAURELDALE BORO
County: Berks
Development Name: None Available
Subdivision: None Available
Cross Streets: County St
Driving Directions: From 5th St or Kutztown Rd, take Elizabeth Ave East, take left on Chestnut, home will be on right
Direction Faces: West
Location Details: Suburban

School Information

School District: Muhlenberg

Heating & Cooling

Central air: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Info: Traditional
Architectural Style: Traditional
Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
Construction: Brick, Aluminum Siding
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Heated, Sump Pump, Walkout Stairs, Water Proofing System
Foundation: Block
Roof: Flat
Stories/Levels: 0
Stories Description: Upper 1
Square Feet: 1,080
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Living Area: 1,080 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 1,080 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1965
Year Built Source: Assessor
Property Condition: Very Good

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.1
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,356
Lot Size Source: Estimated
Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Lot Features: Level
Zoning: R-1
Lot Description: Level

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $189.81
School Tax: $2,482
City/TownTax: $410
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax: $610
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $67,700
Tax Amount: $3,501
Tax Year: 2025
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1080

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Inclusions: All appliances- As Is condition & All window treatments. Furniture is negotiable.
Lot Number: 7755

Listed by RE/MAX Of Reading, Collier Golden
Sold by United Real Estate Strive 212, Renso Minaya

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Schools

Schools serving 3539 Chestnut St

School District:Muhlenberg School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Muhlenberg El Center 610 Sharp Avenue, Reading, PA 19605	K-4	0.6 mi
Muhlenberg Middle School 801 E Bellevue Ave, Reading, PA 19605	7-9	0.9 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.

Price & Sales History for 3539 Chestnut St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

7/08/2025

Sold

$205,000

—

MLS

5/23/2025

Listed

$205,000

—

MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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