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  • $703,000

    1908 Hessian Rd, Reading, PA 19602

    6beds
    4,220sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1929
    3.77 Acres Lot
    $703,000 Zestimate®
    $167/sqft
    $2,578 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $703,000

    $626,000 - $794,000

    $2,578/mo

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    What's special

    One of a kind 4,220 sq. ft. Stone Castle with Turrets, Built Circa 1929 on a 3.77 Acre partially wooded lot in the Hessian Camp Community. This timepiece treasure was peviously owned by Congressman Gus Yatron. The Congressional Law Library still remains in the First Floor Library with Original Oak Pegged Hardwood Floors and Full Leaded Glass Windows. Spectacular Formal Rooms with 12' Ceilings on the First Floor with Convenient Powder Room. Original Authentic Hammered Bronze Railings on the Landing and Stairway, and Gate Seperating the Living Room From the Formal Dinning Room. Refinished Original Harwoood Floor with Inlay, Slate Entry & Two Fireplaces. Timeless Kitchen with 36 Handle Cherry Cabinets, Chief 5 Burner Gas Stove, Stainless Refrigerator and Newer Maytag Dishwasher. All Interior and Exterior Doors are Imported European Oak. In 2012 the Furnace was converted from Oil to Natural Gas. View the landscape of City or Entertain from the Large Slate Floor Front Porch. The Second Floor with 10' Ceilings offers Four Spacious Bedrooms, Two of these Bedrooms share a Jack and Jill Tile Bathroom. Master Bedroom with Tile ensuite and Dressing Room. The Fourth Bedroom has its own Bathroom. The Third Floor is an Expansive 28 X 48 Open Room which would make a great Theatre Room, Entertainment Room, Artist Studio or your own Creative Idea. In the Finished Walkout Basement there is a massive Living Room with a Stone Wood Burning Fireplace with Insert and a 12000 BTU Gas Wall Stove. Off the Living Room there is a fully Equipped Kitchen, The Wine Cellar was converted to a Large Bedroom. In 2012 a New Full Spa Bath with Slate Walls and Floors, A Deep Soaker Tub and Shower was Added. This could be used as a Guest Apartment or Multi Generational Living Area. There is a one car attached Garage plus a 16 X20 Outdoor Storage Building on the Parking Area of the Home. This is a Timeless Treasure to be Sought and Appreciated for all it has to offer.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 6
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Other, Gas
    Cooling
    • Wall
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher
    Features
    • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Linoleum / Vinyl
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 4,220 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Stone
    • Has spa: Yes
    Lot
    • Size: 3.77 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 16531607597167

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Stone
    • Roof: Slate
    Condition
    • Year built: 1929

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Reading

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/1/2016Sold$316,000-2.8%$75/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/31/2016Price change$325,000-7.1%$77/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Of Reading #6546410 Report a problem
    9/21/2015Price change$350,000-12.5%$83/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Of Reading #6546410 Report a problem
    7/15/2015Price change$399,900-2.4%$95/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Of Reading #6546410 Report a problem
    6/11/2015Price change$409,900-8.9%$97/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX OF READING #6546410 Report a problem
    4/29/2015Price change$449,900-2.2%$107/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Of Reading #6546410 Report a problem
    4/4/2015Listed for sale$459,900+20340%$109/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX of Reading #6546410 Report a problem
    4/1/2014Sold$2,250-99.5%$1/sqft
    Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
    8/14/2013Price change$489,900-2%$116/sqft
    Source: Prudential Landis Homesale Services #6228888 Report a problem
    6/4/2013Listed for sale$500,000+22%$118/sqft
    Source: Prudential Landis Homesale Services #6228888 Report a problem
    10/9/2007Sold$410,000+64.1%$97/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/30/2003Sold$249,900$59/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$8,559 +1.5%$189,900
    2024$8,432 +1.6%$189,900
    2023$8,302 $189,900
    2022$8,302 $189,900
    2021$8,302 +1%$189,900
    2020$8,218 $189,900
    2019$8,218 $189,900
    2018$8,218 +0.7%$189,900
    2017$8,164 +75%$189,900
    2016$4,664 +8.7%$189,900
    2015$4,292 $189,900
    2014-- $189,900
    2013-- $189,900
    2012-- $189,900
    2011-- $189,900
    2010-- $189,900
    2009-- $189,900
    2008-- $189,900
    2007-- $189,900
    2006-- $189,900
    2005-- $189,900
    2004-- $189,900
    2003-- $189,900
    2002-- $189,900
    2000-- $189,900

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    Neighborhood: 19602

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • High: Reading
    • District: Reading

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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