563 Chestnut St, West Reading, PA 19611
SOLDMAR 1, 2024

563 Chestnut St
West Reading, PA 19611

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,035 sqft
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,035 sqft

$355,000

Last Sold: Mar 1, 2024
6% over list $335K
$117/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,422/mo*

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Local Information

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Description

This property is no longer available to rent or to buy. This description is from March 01, 2024
Wyomissing Schools 3-unit with 3 additional garages for added income. One unit just opened up so great opportunity to owner-occupy and have tenants pay your mortgage. Great location just 1 block from Reading Hospital and 2 blocks from Penn Ave. Heat and electric are separated. See attached documents for additional information.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$117/sqft
Listed
77 days ago

Home Details for 563 Chestnut St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Exterior Entry,Partial
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3035 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Electric Water Heater
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard - Electric,ElectricNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard Electric
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Number of Stories: 3Accessibility: NoneFloors: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Pitched Asphalt RubberOther Structures: Above GradeExterior: SidewalksFoundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 4Number of Covered Spaces: 4No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4Parking: Additional Storage Area,On Street,Detached Garage
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1925
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Multi FamilyStructure Type: Twin/Semi-DetachedArchitecture: Other
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: GoodParcel Number: 93530605197587

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $335,000Price Per Sqft: $117/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Mar 01 2024Possession Timing: Immediate

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: West Reading
School Information
Elementary School District: Wyomissing AreaJr High / Middle School District: Wyomissing AreaHigh School: Wyomissing Area Junior-seniorHigh School District: Wyomissing Area

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5227 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Conventional

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 2.5Buyer Agency Commission Type: %Sub Agency Commission: 2.5Sub Agency Commission Type: % Of GrossTransaction Broker Commission: 2.5Transaction Broker Commission Type: % Of Gross
Notes
The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Rental

Owner Pays: Sewer, Water, Other

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: PABK2039566Municipality: WEST READING BORO
Last check for updates: 1 day ago
Listed by Matt Wolf, (610) 587-3844
RE/MAX Of Reading
Listing Team: The Matt Wolf Team
Bought with: Kylie Eveland Walbert, (610) 334-0261, BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#PABK2039566

Price History for 563 Chestnut St

DatePriceEventSource
03/01/2024$355,000Sold
Bright MLS #PABK2039566
02/19/2024$335,000PendingBright MLS #PABK2039566
02/12/2024$335,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #PABK2039566

Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$4,286
Assessment$101,900
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 563 Chestnut St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.15
Multi-Family Home
$750,000
06/02/23
2
3
6,734
0.31
Multi-Family Home
$250,000
02/09/24
2
2
1,628
1.27
Multi-Family Home
$210,000
08/25/23
6
3
2,533
0.91
Multi-Family Home
$150,000
09/15/23
7
2
2,400
1.25
Multi-Family Home
$335,000
06/13/23
10
5
2,723
0.96
Multi-Family Home
$180,000
02/08/24
4
2
1,742
0.82
Multi-Family Home
$270,000
09/29/23
6
-
3,029

Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about West Reading

  • Felicia K.
    "There’s so many different things to do within walking distance. It’s quiet and people are friendly. "
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  • Sleepysharon
    "Nice parks and trails, excellent school district. Only area with growth, and a great Main Street with activists always happening."
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  • Dr.S
    "I drive my car by myself, and I love it. It's very quiet and peaceful in this neighborhood, and there's almost never a lot of traffic. "
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  • Rodney A.
    "nice walking area and museum is nearby to walk and enjoy. all dogs are required to be on a leash. there's a park that some people will allow their dogs to run"
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  • Rodney A.
    "daddy/ daughter dance egg hunts kiddie Christmas party farmers market great main street shops in my neighborhood we have great neighbors. "
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  • Jailyn M.
    "My commute is fine I work down the street and everything is within perfect walking or driving distance which is perfect."
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  • Tish D.
    "West Reading is a very nice neighborhood. They have a lot of events for the community. It’s also very safe, you always see police patrolling."
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  • Danhorman
    "They would like to walk their dogs around. There are a lot of places to take them. Some people don’t pick up the dog poop. That really grinds my gears!"
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  • andrea r
    "nice area close to everything. nice place to raise family outside of the city. playground and pool nearby. great area for walking, close to Penn Ave shops bars and restaurants. almost always events happening as well"
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  • Breigh B.
    "The two major roads in the area are a mile or less away in either direction. There’s usually lots of traffic on the road that connects West Reading to those highways, though. Lots of traffic lights and stops."
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  • Alexascloud
    "I can walk to most places because most places i need to go are close. However, if there is anywhere I need to go that I would not be comfortable walking (such as the mall or a Walmart) I can always take the bus since the barta bus goes to most places around town "
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  • Michele_ocallaghan
    "West Reading has great walk ability. Penn Avenue is full of small businesses. It is very safe and dog-friendly."
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  • Sdemmimg
    " West Reading has a small community feel where you can walk to many things and on a major bus route. It is also centrally located with many major cities being under an hour away."
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  • Danhorman
    "West Reading is an awesome place to live if you want convenient walking to everything. Shopping, Restaurants, Parks, Museum. It’s all here. "
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  • Robinhorman
    "Perfect mix of residential and commercial properties with a great small business community. We also have a hospital, museum, arboretum and hiking/biking trails. "
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  • siggins1
    "A Main Street Community with excellent restaurants, pubs and unique retail/shopping. Excellent recreation facilities with community swimming pool and summer recreation programs."
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  • chala59
    "I used to live there. It was a great safe area. You get every shop, restaurant or entertainment centers in one spot. If you have kids you will have a very good schools in one of the best school district"
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  • Vanessa D.
    "Plenty to do; Central location to just about anything you need. "
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  • Megan
    "I used to live on Penn Ave with Friends that lived on Wayne Ave and there was always plenty of off street parking available, the community was always great. You are located conveniently to all the great events they hold on Penn ave and the hospital and museum. "
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  • Pat R.
    "Can walk any where and great shops and restaurants. Only thing missing----a big name grocery store!"
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Homes for Rent Near 563 Chestnut St

Off Market Homes Near 563 Chestnut St

563 Chestnut St, West Reading, PA 19611 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,035 sqft multi-family built in 1925. This property is not currently available for sale. 563 Chestnut St was last sold on Mar 1, 2024 for $355,000 (6% higher than the asking price of $335,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 563 Chestnut St is $338,800.