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Reading,PA 19601
Key Details
Property Type Townhouse
Sub Type Twin/Semi-Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,776 sqft
Price per Sqft $117
Subdivision None Available
MLS Listing ID PABK2056312
Style Tudor
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1913
Annual Tax Amount $4,268
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 3,920 Sqft
Property Sub-Type Twin/Semi-Detached
Property Description
Enchanting 1913 Tudor Revival mini- mansion. The property was designed by Architect Edward Z. Scholl. The striking half-timbered, stucco and brick facade captures the essence of traditional Tudor Revival architecture. The steep roof adds a distinctive silhouette reminiscent of the Medieval Tudor period. The property has a stunning curb appeal!
You will marvel at the timeless charm and ornate details that reflect the artistry of its bygone era. As you enter this impressive residence through a heated tiled sunroom with period Mercer tilework from Doylestown. This charming space is enveloped with windows and is accented by a beautiful fireplace. Step inside the wood paneled foyer you will be impressed by the open staircase. To the right is a striking living room which boasts a coffered ceiling, a 2nd fireplace, and double French doors with access to the covered front porch. On the opposite side of the entrance hall is a spacious formal dining room with built-in China cabinets.
The bright remodeled kitchen includes a peninsula island with breakfast bar. The kitchen provides access to the driveway 2 car garage and to a private rear courtyard patio. The upper levels offer 5 spacious bedrooms, one featuring a whimsical Romeo and Juliet balcony. The current owner walled off access to the apartment but could easily be opened in the future to provides opportunities for use as a home office, artist studio, or additional living space for guests or family if owner occupied down the road .
a lovely 1 bedroom Carriage House Apartment is is located above the garage with private entrance. Tenant pays Heat, Gas and Electric and $900 per Month rent! Leased till April 2026
Main House is currently leased till Sept 30 2025. Tenant pays $2,250 plus Electric Gas, Heat
Fantastic opportunity to live in one and rent the other to help with your mortgage! This one of a kind home can be yours call today!
Location
State PA
County Berks
Area Reading City (10201)
Zoning R-3
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room,Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Bedroom 5,Kitchen,Foyer,Bedroom 1,Other
Interior
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Steam
Cooling Wall Unit
Flooring Wood
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplaces Type Brick
Laundry Lower Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Patio(s),Porch(es),Balcony
Parking Features Garage - Front Entry,Inside Access
Garage Spaces 4.0
Water Access N
Building
Story 3
Foundation Stone
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
New Construction N
Schools
School District Reading
Others
Special Listing Condition Standard