1908 Hessian Rd Reading, PA 19602

Listing Details

• Property Type: Residential
• Structure Type: Detached
• Architectural Style: Normandy
• Ownership: Fee Simple
• Inclusions: Range, Dishwasher,M Refrigerator
• New Construction: No
• Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
• Year Built: 1929
• Remarks Public: 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.
• Special Features: VirtualTour
• Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

• Appliances: Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher
• Flooring Type: Wood, Vinyl, Tile/Brick
• Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Stain/Lead Glass, Whirlpool/Hottub, Stall Shower, Kitchen - Eat-In
• Fireplace Features: Stone
• Fireplaces Count: 2
• Fireplace: Yes
• Wall Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings
• Levels Count: 2
• Room Count: 9
• Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, In-Law/AuPair/Suite, Attic
• Basement: Yes
• Basement Type: Full, Outside Entrance, Fully Finished
• Laundry Type: Main Floor
• Total Sq Ft: 4220
• Living Area Sq Ft: 4220
• Net Sq Ft: 4220.00
• Price Per Sq Ft: 77.01
• Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 4220
• Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
• Street Number Modifier: 1908

Beds/Baths

• Bedrooms: 6
• Total Bathrooms: 5
• Full Bathrooms: 3
• Half Bathrooms: 2
• Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
• Upper Level Bathrooms: 3.00
• Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
• Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
• Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
• Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1
• Upper Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

• Other Structures: Above Grade
• Other Structures List: Shed
• Construction Materials: Stone
• Construction Completed: No
• Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
• Roof: Pitched, Slate
• Water Access: No
• Waterfront: No
• Water Oriented: No
• Pool: No Pool
• Tidal Water: No
• Water View: No

Garage/Parking

• Garage Spaces: 1.00
• Garage: Yes
• Open Parking Spaces Count: 3
• Garage Features: Inside Access
• Attached Garage Spaces: 1
• Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
• Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

• Central Air Conditioning: No
• Cooling Type: Wall Unit
• Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
• Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
• Heating Type: Gas, Radiator
• Heating: Yes
• Hot Water: Natural Gas
• Security: Security System
• Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
• Utilities: Cable Tv
• Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

• Condo Co-Op Association: No
• HOA: No

Schools

• School District: READING
• High School: READING SENIOR
• School District Key: 300200397169
• High School: READING SENIOR

Lot Info

• Improvement Assessed Value: 87200.00
• Land Assessed Value: 102700.00
• Land Use Code: 113
• Lot Size Acres: 3.77
• Lot Dimensions: IRREGTULAR
• Lot Size Units: Square Feet
• Lot Sq Ft: 164221.00
• Outdoor Living Structures: Roof, Patio(s), Porch(es)
• Property Condition: Good
• Zoning: RES

Rental Info

• Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

• Assessor Parcel Number: 1458524
• Tax Annual Amount: 8164.00
• Assessor Parcel Number: 16-5316-07-59-7167
• Tax Lot: 7167
• Tax Year: 2016
• Close Date: 07/29/2016

MLS Schools

• School District Name: READING