$205,000
SOLD JUL 8, 2025

3539 Chestnut St Reading, PA 19605

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,080 Sq Ft
4,356 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$190 Per Sq Ft

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Traditional Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Wood Flooring
  • Crown Molding

About This Home

As of July 2025

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.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Collier Golden

(610) 914-4581 ColeG@remax.net RE/MAX Of Reading License #RS320941 Listed on: 05/23/2025

RE/MAX Of Reading

Last Buyer's Agent

Renso Minaya

(610) 587-8673 rensominaya@gmail.com United Real Estate Strive 212 License #RS301073

United Real Estate Strive 212

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,501

Year Built

  • Built in 1965

Lot Details

  • 4,356 Sq Ft Lot
  • West Facing Home
  • Property is in very good condition

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,080 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Crown Molding
  • Living Room
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Gas Oven or Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Unfinished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Water Proofing System
  • Sump Pump
  • Laundry in Basement

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • Suburban Location

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 7755
  • Assessor Parcel Number 57-5319-18-21-7755

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,501

Year Built

Built in 1965

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: All appliances- As Is condition & All window treatments. Furniture is negotiable.
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 5/23/2025 12:00:00 AM
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Gas
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Combination Kitchen/Dining, Crown Moldings, Floor Plan - Traditional, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Basement, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Heated, Sump Pump, Walkout Stairs, Water Proofing System
  • Laundry Type: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1080
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1080
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 189.81
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1080
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Aluminum Siding
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Roof: Flat
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.10
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 4356.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Zoning: R-1
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 2482.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3501.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 57-5319-18-21-7755
  • Tax Lot: 7755
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: MUHLENBERG

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 23, 2025
Closed on
Jul 7, 2025
Sold by
Doherty Brenda L
Bought by
Caamano Jeysie R Silverio and Leazard-Dominguez Rhode G
Seller's Agent
Collier Golden
RE/MAX Of Reading
Buyer's Agent
Renso Minaya
United Real Estate Strive 212
List Price
$205,000
Sold Price
$205,000
Views
37
Current Estimated Value
$212,845

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$7,845
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.35%
Original Mortgage
$194,750
Outstanding Balance
$194,421
Interest Rate
6.86%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$18,424

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 12, 2018
Closed on
Apr 18, 2018
Sold by
Klaptosky John S
Bought by
Doherty Brenda L
Seller's Agent
James Gonzalez
American Homes Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Collier Golden
RE/MAX Of Reading
List Price
$125,000
Sold Price
$117,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,000
-6.4%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.08%
Original Mortgage
$114,880
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 23, 2006
Sold by
Mccoy Bonita A and Sikorski Linda L
Bought by
Klaptosky John S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$63,000
Interest Rate
6.59%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $205,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $117,000 None Available
Deed $90,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $194,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $114,880 FHA
Previous Owner $63,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/08/2025 07/08/25 Sold $205,000 0.0% $190 / Sq Ft
05/25/2025 05/25/25 Pending -- -- --
05/23/2025 05/23/25 For Sale $205,000 +75.2% $190 / Sq Ft
04/20/2018 04/20/18 Sold $117,000 -6.4% $108 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/13/2018 03/13/18 Pending -- -- --
03/12/2018 03/12/18 For Sale $125,000 -- $116 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $1,104 $67,700 $28,000 $39,700
2024 $3,334 $67,700 $28,000 $39,700
2023 $3,161 $67,700 $28,000 $39,700
2022 $3,110 $67,700 $28,000 $39,700
2021 $3,059 $67,700 $28,000 $39,700
2020 $3,059 $67,700 $28,000 $39,700
2019 $2,997 $67,700 $28,000 $39,700
2018 $2,895 $67,700 $28,000 $39,700
2017 $2,842 $67,700 $28,000 $39,700
2016 $881 $67,700 $28,000 $39,700
2015 $881 $67,700 $28,000 $39,700
2014 $881 $67,700 $28,000 $39,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK2055276

Bright MLS

APN: 57-5319-18-21-7755