Seller's Agent in 2026
Brad Weisman
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
(484) 256-5836
12 in this area
148 Total Sales
8 Hessian Blvd Reading, PA 19607
4
Beds
4.5
Baths
5,617
Sq Ft
59,242
Sq Ft
Highlights
- Cabana
- 1.36 Acre Lot
- Contemporary Architecture
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Open Floorplan
- Partially Wooded Lot
About This Home
As of January 2026Nestled within the prestigious Hessian Pines community, this exquisite contemporary residence offers a harmonious blend of luxury and comfort. Spanning over 1.36 acres, the property is enveloped by lush landscaping and mature trees, providing a serene backdrop for an exclusive lifestyle. Step inside to discover a meticulously designed interior featuring four spacious bedrooms and four and a half opulent bathrooms. The gourmet kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, boasting upgraded countertops, a large island, and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, including a double oven and a down-draft cooktop. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the kitchen to the family room, enhanced by a cozy brick fireplace, perfect for intimate gatherings. Natural light floods the home through skylights, illuminating the elegant dining area and the inviting breakfast nook. Luxurious touches abound, from the rich wood floors to the custom built-ins and cedar closets. The fully finished basement offers additional living space, complete with a wet/dry bar and ample storage. Step outside to your private oasis, featuring a heated saltwater pool and a charming cabana, ideal for entertaining. Extensive hardscaping and exterior lighting create an enchanting atmosphere for evening gatherings. The property also includes a three-car garage and an asphalt driveway, ensuring ample parking for guests. This residence is not just a home; it's a lifestyle defined by elegance, comfort, and sophistication. Experience the ultimate in luxury living today. Hollywood Living in Berks County, PA!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(610) 898-1441 frontdesk1110@kw.com Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing Brokerage Phone: 6108981441 License #AB069629 Listed on: 10/26/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
(717) 207-8093 jeff@hometownprops.com Hometown Property Sales License #RS368069
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $17,913
Year Built
- Built in 1985
Lot Details
- 1.36 Acre Lot
- Landscaped
- Extensive Hardscape
- Partially Wooded Lot
- Backs to Trees or Woods
Parking
- 3 Car Direct Access Garage
- 4 Driveway Spaces
- Front Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Pitched Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 5,617 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Open Floorplan
- Wet Bar
- Central Vacuum
- Built-In Features
- Bar
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Recessed Lighting
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Brick Fireplace
- Window Treatments
- Mud Room
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Sitting Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Game Room
- Home Gym
Kitchen
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Breakfast Room
- Built-In Self-Cleaning Double Oven
- Electric Oven or Range
- Down Draft Cooktop
- Built-In Microwave
- Extra Refrigerator or Freezer
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Upgraded Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Tile or Brick
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Cedar Closet
- Walk-In Closet
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Heated Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Sump Pump
- Crawl Space
Home Security
- Intercom
- Exterior Cameras
- Flood Lights
Pool
- Cabana
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Saltwater Pool
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Rain Gutters
- Porch
Utilities
- Humidifier
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Back Up Gas Heat Pump System
- Heating System Powered By Owned Propane
- Water Treatment System
- Well
- Propane Water Heater
- On Site Septic
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Hessian Pines Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 5329
- Assessor Parcel Number 39-5304-02-85-5329
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 26, 2025
Closed on
Jan 23, 2026
Sold by
Seidel Jerome A and Seidel Lori L
Bought by
Destefano Butch and Christianson Emily
Seller's Agent
Brad Weisman
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
Buyer's Agent
Ron Weaver
Hometown Property Sales
List Price
$1,199,000
Sold Price
$950,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$249,000
-20.77%
Views
303
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
520.52%
Original Mortgage
$550,000
Outstanding Balance
$550,000
Interest Rate
6.21%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$549,371
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 13, 2014
Closed on
Jun 8, 2015
Sold by
Savage Fred S and Savage Bonnie K
Bought by
Seidel Jerome A and Seidel Lori L
Seller's Agent
Mike Chaknos
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
Buyer's Agent
Mark Chaknos
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
List Price
$750,000
Sold Price
$720,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-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
2.65%
Original Mortgage
$204,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 17, 2001
Sold by
Farber Eric B and Farber Cheryl D
Bought by
Savage Fred S and Savage Bonnie K
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $950,000 | Metropolitan Abstract | |
| Deed | $720,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $385,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $550,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $204,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/23/2026 01/23/26 | Sold | $950,000 | -4.5% | $169 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/13/2025 12/13/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/24/2025 11/24/25 | Price Changed | $995,000 | -17.0% | $177 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/26/2025 10/26/25 | For Sale | $1,199,000 | +66.5% | $213 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/19/2015 06/19/15 | Sold | $720,000 | -4.0% | $124 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/19/2015 03/19/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/13/2014 08/13/14 | For Sale | $750,000 | -- | $130 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
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 | $6,734 | $377,300 | $87,700 | $289,600 |
| 2024 | $17,360 | $377,300 | $87,700 | $289,600 |
| 2023 | $16,874 | $377,300 | $87,700 | $289,600 |
| 2022 | $16,451 | $377,300 | $87,700 | $289,600 |
| 2021 | $16,125 | $377,300 | $87,700 | $289,600 |
| 2020 | $16,125 | $377,300 | $87,700 | $289,600 |
| 2019 | $15,928 | $377,300 | $87,700 | $289,600 |
| 2018 | $15,642 | $377,300 | $87,700 | $289,600 |
| 2017 | $15,338 | $377,300 | $87,700 | $289,600 |
| 2016 | $5,163 | $377,300 | $87,700 | $289,600 |
| 2015 | $5,163 | $377,300 | $87,700 | $289,600 |
| 2014 | $5,163 | $377,300 | $87,700 | $289,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Brad Weisman
-
Ron Weaver
R
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Ron Weaver
Hometown Property Sales
1 in this area
20 Total Sales
-
Jason Burkholder
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2026
Jason Burkholder
Hometown Property Sales
(717) 371-0557
2 in this area
164 Total Sales
-
Mike Chaknos
Seller's Agent in 2015
Mike Chaknos
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
(610) 207-3390
2 Total Sales
-
Mark Chaknos
Buyer's Agent in 2015
Mark Chaknos
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
(610) 223-4720
7 in this area
144 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK2064634
APN: 39-5304-02-85-5329
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