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.
Sold for $205,000
$205,000
3539 Chestnut St, Reading, PA 19605
2beds
1,080sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1965
4,356 Square Feet Lot
$214,900 Zestimate®
$190/sqft
$1,603 Estimated rent
Home value
$214,900
$200,000 - $232,000
$1,603/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 08, 2025 at 05:58am
Listed by:
Cole Golden 610-914-4581,
RE/MAX Of Reading
Bought with:
Renso Minaya, RS301073
United Real Estate Strive 212
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2055276
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 X 15
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 10
Basement
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 10
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 9
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 247 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 X 13
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Gas, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Combination Kitchen/Dining, Crown Molding, Floor Plan - Traditional
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Unfinished,Heated,Sump Pump,Walk-Out Access,Water Proofing System
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,080
- Total interior livable area: 1,080 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,080
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 4,356 sqft
- Features: Level, Suburban
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 57531918217755
- Zoning: R-1
- Zoning description: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick, Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Flat
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1965
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Reading
- Subdivision: None Available
- Municipality: LAURELDALE BORO
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/8/2025 | Sold | $205,000$190/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PABK2055276 Report a problem | ||
| 5/25/2025 | Pending sale | $205,000$190/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2055276 Report a problem | ||
| 5/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $205,000+75.2%$190/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2055276 Report a problem | ||
| 4/20/2018 | Sold | $117,000-6.4%$108/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/12/2018 | Listed for sale | $125,000+38.9%$116/sqft |
Source: Berks Realty Group #1000258130 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,620 +8.6% | $67,700 |
| 2024 | $3,334 +5.5% | $67,700 |
| 2023 | $3,161 +1.6% | $67,700 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19605
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Muhlenberg El CenterGrades: K-3Distance: 0.6 mi
- 3/10Muhlenberg Middle SchoolGrades: 7-9Distance: 0.9 mi
- 3/10Muhlenberg High SchoolGrades: 10-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Muhlenberg
Source: Bright 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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- Pennsylvania
- Berks County
- Laureldale
- 19605
- 3539 Chestnut St