$349,000
PENDING

100 N 4th St Reading, PA 19601

Downtown Reading Neighborhood

Estimated payment $2,316/month

Total Views 592,925
7 Beds
8 Baths
-- Sq Ft
-- Price per Sq Ft

About This Home

Prime Historic Mixed-Use Property – Sold As-IsDiscover this 6,263-square-foot historic gem, located on a high-visibility corner lot in the heart of Reading's downtown district. Brimming with timeless architectural features, this mixed-use property offers incredible potential for business owners and investors alike. Please note, the property is being sold as-is, providing a unique opportunity to restore and customize to your needs.Key Features: Corner Lot Location: Unmatched visibility with high foot and vehicle traffic, ideal for businesses seeking maximum exposure.Versatile Space:Commercial Space: The spacious ground floor features large display windows, perfect for retail, office, or service-based ventures.Residential Units: Two upper-level apartments provide income potential or space for live-in tenants.Historic Elegance:Intricate Woodwork: Stunning moldings and hand-carved details throughout.Mosaics & Beveled Glass: Original, eye-catching mosaics and beveled glass windows reflect timeless sophistication.Fireplace: A stately fireplace adds warmth and charm to the interior.Architectural Moldings: Original period details highlight the property’s historic character.Proximity: Located within walking distance to shops, restaurants, government offices, and cultural landmarks.As-Is SaleThis property is being sold as-is, allowing the buyer full creative freedom to restore or renovate. While some updates may be needed, the potential of this historic property is limitless.

Last Listed By

Trish Gesswein

Houwzer, LLC Listed on: 12/26/2024

Houwzer, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,395

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 2,613 Sq Ft Lot

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3 Levels
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 7 Main Level Bedrooms

Schools

  • 10Th-Green Elementary School
  • Amy Northwest Middle School
  • Reading High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • 90% Forced Air Heating System
  • Radiant Heating System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Reading Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 2814
  • Assessor Parcel Number 06-5307-82-70-2814

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,395

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Prime Historic Mixed-Use Property – Sold As-Is Discover this 6,263-square-foot historic gem, located on a high-visibility corner lot in the heart of Reading's downtown district. Brimming with timeless architectural features, this mixed-use property offers incredible potential for business owners and investors alike. Please note, the property is being sold as-is, providing a unique opportunity to restore and customize to your needs. Key Features: Corner Lot Location: Unmatched visibility with high foot and vehicle traffic, ideal for businesses seeking maximum exposure. Versatile Space: Commercial Space: The spacious ground floor features large display windows, perfect for retail, office, or service-based ventures. Residential Units: Two upper-level apartments provide income potential or space for live-in tenants. Historic Elegance: Intricate Woodwork: Stunning moldings and hand-carved details throughout. Mosaics & Beveled Glass: Original, eye-catching mosaics and beveled glass windows reflect timeless sophistication. Fireplace: A stately fireplace adds warmth and charm to the interior. Architectural Moldings: Original period details highlight the property’s historic character. Proximity: Located within walking distance to shops, restaurants, government offices, and cultural landmarks. As-Is Sale This property is being sold as-is, allowing the buyer full creative freedom to restore or renovate. While some updates may be needed, the potential of this historic property is limitless.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 100

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 7
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 7
  • Total Bathrooms: 8
  • Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 8.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating Type: Radiant, 90% Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • 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: READING
  • Elementary School: 10TH-GREEN
  • Middle School: AMY NORTHWEST
  • High School: READING
  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 300200397169
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: 10TH-GREEN
  • High School: READING
  • Middle Or Junior School: AMY NORTHWEST

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: 4124
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.06
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2613.00
  • Year Assessed: 2025

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 1748.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4395.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 06-5307-82-70-2814
  • Tax Lot: 2814
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Data Updated: No
  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: READING

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Range of Values:

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/26/2024 12/26/24 For Sale $349,000 -- --
Source: Bright MLS

About the Listing Agent

Trish Gesswein
Trish Gesswein

Houwzer, LLC

(484) 559-7881

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Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK2051572

Bright MLS

Pennsylvania Berks County Reading 19601 Downtown Reading

100 N 4th St, Reading, PA

This home is located at 100 N 4th St, Reading, PA 19601 and is currently priced at $349,000. This property was built in 1900. 100 N 4th St is a home located in Berks County with nearby schools including Lauer's Park Elementary School, Southwest Middle School, and Reading Senior High School.

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