RENTED SEP 1, 2025

1500 Mineral Spring Rd Unit 1 Reading, PA 19602

District 8 Neighborhood
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,500 Sq Ft
0.31 Acres

Highlights

  • City View
  • Wood Flooring
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • 0.31 Acre Lot
  • Victorian Architecture
  • 4-minute walk to 16th & Haak Playground

About This Home

As of September 2025

Step into a one-of-a-kind first-floor unit that feels like a castle retreat, located in a beautifully restored historic mansion in the heart of Reading. This unique and updated rental blends timeless architecture with modern comforts. From the moment you enter the hardwood foyer, you'll be captivated by the rich hardwood floors that flow throughout.

The spacious living and dining rooms feature soaring ceilings, a stunning fireplace, and a dramatic chandelier, with stained glass details on select windows that add even more charm. The eat-in kitchen includes white cabinetry and Corian countertops, offering both elegance and functionality.

Two generously sized en-suite bedrooms provide privacy and space. One suite includes built-in shelving and a private bath with a shower. The second suite features a double closet and a large bathroom with an authentic soaking tub and separate shower. Off this bedroom and the living room, a sunroom leads to an expansive private deck with breathtaking mountain views—perfect for relaxing or entertaining.

Additional highlights include a brand-new all-in-one washer and dryer and off-street parking.

This rare rental opportunity offers historic charm, unique character, and comfortable living all in one.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Sigal Waters

(484) 888-4804 sigal@sigalwatershomes.com VRA Realty License #RS323897 Listed on: 08/05/2025

VRA Realty

Co-Listed By

Maya Sigmund

maya.sigmund@gmail.com VRA Realty License #RS372905

Last Renter's Agent

Cory Santiago

(484) 318-9385 corymarchanyrealtor@gmail.com Tesla Realty Group, LLC License #RS307307

Tesla Realty Group, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Lot Details

  • 0.31 Acre Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Property is zoned R-3

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space

Property Views

  • City
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Permanent Foundation
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,500 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Built-In Features
  • Crown Molding
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Sun or Florida Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Galley Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Soaking Tub
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Municipal Trash

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Hessian Camp Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Residential Lease
  • Security Deposit $2,000
  • Tenant pays for cable TV, electricity, cooking fuel, heat, hot water, insurance
  • The owner pays for common area maintenance, lawn/shrub care, sewer, snow removal, real estate taxes, trash collection, water
  • Rent includes common area maintenance, grounds maintenance, lawn service, parking, sewer, snow removal, trash removal, water
  • No Smoking Allowed
  • 12-Month Lease Term
  • Available 8/8/25
  • $40 Application Fee
  • $150 Repair Deductible
  • Assessor Parcel Number 16-5316-06-38-1756

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

0

Rental Info

  • Date Available: 2025-08-08
  • Application Fee: 40.00
  • Owner Pays: Common Area Maintenance, Lawn/Shrub Care, Sewer, Snow Removal, Taxes - Real Estate, Trash Collection, Water
  • Pets: Dogs Ok, Cats Ok, Pet Addendum/Deposit
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Rent Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Grounds Maintenance, Lawn Service, Parking, Sewer, Snow Removal, Trash Removal, Water
  • Security Deposit: 2000.00
  • Smoking Allowed Yn: No
  • Tenant Pays: Cable Tv, Electricity, Cooking Fuel, Heat, Hot Water, Insurance
  • Vacation Rental: No
  • Property Manager: No
  • Max Lease in Months: 12
  • Min Lease in Months: 12
  • Rent Spree Online Application: Yes

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Historic: No
  • Inclusions: Washer and dryer in one, refrigerator
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Remarks Public: Step into a one-of-a-kind first-floor unit that feels like a castle retreat, located in a beautifully restored historic mansion in the heart of Reading. This unique and updated rental blends timeless architecture with modern comforts. From the moment you enter the hardwood foyer, you'll be captivated by the rich hardwood floors that flow throughout. The spacious living and dining rooms feature soaring ceilings, a stunning fireplace, and a dramatic chandelier, with stained glass details on select windows that add even more charm. The eat-in kitchen includes white cabinetry and Corian countertops, offering both elegance and functionality. Two generously sized en-suite bedrooms provide privacy and space. One suite includes built-in shelving and a private bath with a shower. The second suite features a double closet and a large bathroom with an authentic soaking tub and separate shower. Off this bedroom and the living room, a sunroom leads to an expansive private deck with breathtaking mountain views—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional highlights include a brand-new all-in-one washer and dryer and off-street parking. This rare rental opportunity offers historic charm, unique character, and comfortable living all in one.
  • Repair Deductible: 150.00
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Wood Floors, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Combination Dining/Living, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Kitchen - Galley, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace Features: Wood
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Permanent
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Room Count: 9
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Sun/Florida Room, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
  • Basement: No
  • Laundry Type: Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit
  • Total Sq Ft: 1500
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1500
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 1.13
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1500
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1500

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Spa: No
  • View: City, Mountain
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street
  • Off Street Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Radiator
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: READING
  • School District Key: 300200397169
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Land Use Code: 136
  • Lot Features: Rear Yard, Front Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.31
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 13503.60
  • Zoning: R-3

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 16-5316-06-38-1756
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 3650
  • Close Date: 09/01/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: READING

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Home Values in the Area

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/01/2025 09/01/25 Rented $1,700 0.0% --
08/05/2025 08/05/25 For Rent $1,700 +78.9% --
08/01/2014 08/01/14 Rented $950 0.0% --
08/01/2014 08/01/14 Under Contract -- -- --
04/01/2014 04/01/14 For Rent $950 -- --
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Sigal Waters

    Landlord's Agent in 2025

    Sigal Waters

    VRA Realty

    (484) 888-4804

    1 in this area

    50 Total Sales

    Sigal Waters
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  • M

    Landlord's Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Maya Sigmund

    VRA Realty

    6 Total Sales

    Maya Sigmund
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  • Cory Santiago

    Tenant's Agent in 2025

    Cory Santiago

    Tesla Realty Group, LLC

    (484) 318-9385

    1 in this area

    39 Total Sales

    Cory Santiago
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  • Sean Moretti

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Sean Moretti

    Destination Realty LLC

    (484) 769-3209

    3 in this area

    60 Total Sales

    Sean Moretti
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK2060980

Bright MLS

APN: 16-5316-06-38-1756

Pennsylvania Berks County Reading 19602 District 8

1500 Mineral Spring Rd Unit 1, Reading, PA

This home is located at 1500 Mineral Spring Rd Unit 1, Reading, PA 19602 since 05 August 2025. This property was built in 1910. 1500 Mineral Spring Rd Unit 1 is a home located in Berks County with nearby schools including 16th & Haak Elementary School, Central Middle School, and Reading Senior High School.

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