Pending

534 Centre Ave

Reading PA, 19601

$262,000


Pending

5 Beds

Multi-family

Built in 1900

Discover the charm and potential of this historic multi-family property, currently zoned for two units but featuring three distinct living spaces. This home is perfect for both investors and owner-occupants, offering a versatile layout across three finished floors and an oversized 1-car garage. Enjoy a flexible living arrangement with character-filled spaces. The third-floor 2-bedroom unit can easily be converted into 3 bedrooms. The second-floor unit features 10' raised ceilings, a large kitchen with a pantry, a living room with a fireplace (non-functional), and a wrap-around deck (in need of repair). The first floor, previously a cafe, is now a cozy 1-bedroom apartment with an oversized bathroom featuring a hot tub. The property also boasts front and back porch access, a garage, and a charming side yard with a koi pond. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of history in the historic district. Step back in time and enjoy the unique character and versatile living spaces this property offers. Buyers are responsible for checking with the city about all zoning requirements surrounding the historic district and conversion from 2 to 3 units. With no current tenants or leases, this property is ready for immediate possession.

PABK2052112

MLS ID

December 29, 2024

Listed

January 2, 2025

Updated

Map

534 Centre Ave
Reading PA, 19601

Interior Features

Bedrooms

5


Fireplace

No


Cooling

No


Heating

Yes


Heating Description

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Exterior/Building Features

Lot Size

0.07 Acres


Architectual Style

Traditional


Sewer

Public Sewer

School Information

School District

READING

Other Property Details

Area Name

READING CITY


Taxes

$4,374


Tax Frequency

Annually


Days on Market

4


Garage

Yes


Garage Spaces

1


Parking

Detached


Parking Total

1


View

No


County

BERKS


Water Source

Public


Pool

No

Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty
Listing Contact: 4842692937 

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