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Reading

Located in Berks County, Pennsylvania is the city of Reading, home to over 87,000 people. Residents of Reading enjoy the benefits of living in a larger city, while having the feel of a smaller town. Reading is known for its abundance of pretzel factories, and therefore referred to as “Pretzel City.”

There’s plenty of great things to see and do in Reading. Residents enjoy the natural beauty of the area through parks in the area, including Pendora Park, Angelica Creek Park, City Park, and Museum Park.

You certainly won’t have to look hard to find outstanding food in Reading. Some of the best places to eat in Reading are restaurants such as Sgurket's Café' & Tequila Bar, The Peanut Bar Restaurant, Café' Sweet Street, The Pike Café', Chatty Monks Brewing Company, Third & Spruce café', Windown Café' & Bar, Judy's on Cherry, and The Speckled Hen Cottage Pub & Ale House.

Reading is also home to several fine institutions of learning such as Reading Area Community College, Albright College, and Alvernia University. Other points of interest include The Pagoda, Centre Park Historic District, Reading Public Library, and the BIG Vision Sports Complex - BIG Vision Foundation.

Residents of Reading also enjoy the arts and entertainment found here. Berks Jazz Fest brings jazz greats together from around the world. GoggleWorks Center for the Arts, Santander Performing Arts, and Santander Arena are also outstanding outlets for the arts and music. Sports lovers appreciate having Reading Royals Hockey and Reading Fightin Phils Baseball as local teams.

Students in Reading attend schools in the Reading School District, with 13 elementary schools, 4 middle schools, 1 intermediate high school, and 1 high school.

There are a wide range of home styles available in Reading, with median home prices at $79,000, making them very affordable.

Homes For Sale in Reading

$450,000
4 Beds 3 Baths
A classic Whitman split in the heart of Whitfield, 2302 Bressler Drive offers the space, character and location that have made these homes so popular for generations. Just minutes from the Wilson school campus, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home has been well cared for and thoughtfully updated while keeping many of the original details that give it its charm. Inside, you'll find beautiful original hardwood floors throughout much of the home. The living room is bright and welcoming, anchored by a large bay window that brings in plenty of natural light. The kitchen is a standout, with an impressive 64-handle layout providing an abundance of cabinetry and storage. White cabinets with crown molding are paired with granite countertops, an upgraded subway tile backsplash, and stainless steel undermount sink The stainless steel appliances remain, including the double oven and convection microwave, and there's also a garbage disposal. Double-insulated sliding doors lead from the kitchen and dining area directly to the rear patio and pool, making the backyard feel like a natural extension of the house. The Whitman split layout provides a surprising amount of living space. The lower level features a large finished room, an upgraded gas fireplace, outside access and an additional adjoining space. There is real potential here for a first-floor in-law suite or guest space with some modification, while still leaving plenty of room for a family room, playroom, home office or whatever best fits the next owner's needs. Upstairs are four bedrooms, including a generously sized master suite with hardwood floors throughout. The home's original retro bathrooms have been remarkably well preserved, right down to their period tilework. They're a fun reminder of the home's era and add some personality you just don't get with today's builder-grade finishes. Outside is where this property really shines. The fully fenced backyard is centered around a large in-ground pool, with plenty of space around it for relaxing and entertaining. A paver patio provides room for outdoor dining and gathering, while the remaining lawn and mature landscaping keep the yard from feeling like it's all pool. The practical updates are here, too: natural gas heat, gas cooking, central air, newer interior doors and a water heater replaced in 2023. With its original hardwood floors, updated kitchen, flexible living space, private pool and convenient Whitfield location near Wilson, 2302 Bressler Drive is completely move-in ready without having lost the character that makes a Whitman-built home so recognizable. The updates have been made, the big features are already here, and there's still plenty of the home's original personality left to enjoy.

2302 Bressler Dr, Reading

Listing courtesy of Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks. Contact: (484) 450-8771

$269,900
3 Beds 2 Baths
Completely remodeled and move-in ready, this beautifully updated twin home combines modern finishes with timeless charm. Every detail has been thoughtfully refreshed, making it the perfect place to call home. Step inside to discover a bright and inviting interior featuring brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. The thoughtfully designed main level offers an open and versatile living and dining area, creating an ideal space for both everyday living and entertaining. The stunning new kitchen showcases stylish cabinetry, modern finishes, and a functional layout that truly serves as the heart of the home. The home offers three comfortable bedrooms, a beautifully renovated full bathroom on the upper level, and a brand-new half bathroom in the lower level, adding extra convenience for family and guests. The finished attic provides a versatile bonus space perfect for a home office, playroom, hobby space, or cozy retreat. The full basement offers ample storage and laundry space, along with additional flexibility to fit your needs. Beyond the cosmetic updates, this home also features a brand-new propane heating system, professionally converted from oil to propane for improved efficiency and peace of mind. The propane tanks are leased, offering convenient fuel service without the responsibility of tank ownership. Outside, enjoy relaxing on the welcoming front porch or take advantage of the detached rear-entry garage for secure parking and additional storage. The low-maintenance lot offers just the right amount of outdoor space to enjoy without the upkeep. With a brand-new kitchen, beautifully remodeled bathrooms, new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, a finished bonus attic, and a brand-new propane heating system, the hard work has already been done. Simply move in, unpack, and start enjoying your new home. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major commuting routes, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss!

929 John St, Reading

Listing courtesy of Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks. Contact: (484) 450-8771

$324,900
3 Beds 3 Baths
Welcome to this inviting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom semi-detached home in Muhlenberg Township! Step inside to a spacious living room that flows seamlessly into the formal dining room. The open floor plan creates an easy connection between these spaces, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a charming corner eat-in nook, perfect for casual meals or your morning coffee. Completing the first floor is a convenient half bathroom and a first-floor laundry area. Upstairs, you'll find three nicely sized bedrooms, each offering its own closet space. The primary bedroom features a large walk-in closet with organizers and a private full bathroom with a walk-in shower. A second full bathroom conveniently serves the additional bedrooms. The full basement offers plenty of potential and flexibility. It houses the home's energy-efficient gas mechanicals while providing a spacious area that could potentially be finished in the future for additional living space, recreation, a home office, or storage. Step outside and enjoy your own private backyard retreat! The fully fenced yard features a large concrete patio and retractable awning, creating a wonderful space for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the outdoors throughout the spring, summer, and fall. A storage shed provides additional space for outdoor equipment and belongings. Additional updates include a new heating and air conditioning system installed in 2023. Conveniently located in Muhlenberg Township, this home offers comfortable living, outdoor enjoyment, and room to grow. Don't miss the opportunity to make it your own!

4107 Juniper Dr, Reading

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty. Contact: 6103739900

$379,900
3 Beds 3 Baths
A Rare Opportunity: Brand New Semi-Detached Homes in Shillington! Discover the perfect blend of modern design and personalized comfort with these two stunning, new construction semi-detached homes, To Be Built in desirable Shillington. Each two-story home offers an exceptional first-floor open floor plan, creating a beautiful, seamless flow between your spacious living room, inviting dining area, ½ bath and well-appointed kitchen, Granite countertops, tile backsplash & luxury vinyl flooring. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms and two full baths, along with the convenience of a dedicated laundry area. The primary bedroom is a private retreat, featuring an ensuite bath with a double bowl sink and a stylish stand-up shower. Another fantastic feature is the unfinished basement, presenting a blank canvas and great for additional storage. The best part…you have the exciting opportunity to personalize your dream home! Select all your options and upgrades for flooring, cabinetry, countertops, and lighting to perfectly match your style and preferences. Each unit also includes a charming deck for outdoor enjoyment and convenient off-street parking. Don't miss out on this exceptional chance to create your ideal living space in Shillington! Taxes listed are based on the vacant land from the original address of 201 Pershing Blvd, Reading. Lot 2 - proposed address of 1537 Gregg Ave, Reading PA 19607 and Lot 3 - proposed address of 1535 Gregg Ave, Reading PA 19607. For GPS Proposes you may have to search the old address to find the lots: 201 Pershing Blvd, Reading PA 19607.

1535 Gregg Ave Unit #LOT 3, Reading

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty. Contact: 6103739900

$379,900
3 Beds 3 Baths
A Rare Opportunity: Brand New Semi-Detached Homes in Shillington! Discover the perfect blend of modern design and personalized comfort with these two stunning, new construction semi-detached homes, To Be Built in desirable Shillington. Each two-story home offers an exceptional first-floor open floor plan, creating a beautiful, seamless flow between your spacious living room, inviting dining area, ½ bath and well-appointed kitchen, Granite countertops, tile backsplash & luxury vinyl flooring. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms and two full baths, along with the convenience of a dedicated laundry area. The primary bedroom is a private retreat, featuring an ensuite bath with a double bowl sink and a stylish stand-up shower. Another fantastic feature is the unfinished basement, presenting a blank canvas and great for additional storage. The best part…you have the exciting opportunity to personalize your dream home! Select all your options and upgrades for flooring, cabinetry, countertops, and lighting to perfectly match your style and preferences. Each unit also includes a charming deck for outdoor enjoyment and convenient off-street parking. Don't miss out on this exceptional chance to create your ideal living space in Shillington! Taxes listed are based on the vacant land from the original address of 201 Pershing Blvd, Reading. Lot 2 - proposed address of 1537 Gregg Ave, Reading PA 19607 and Lot 3 - proposed address of 1535 Gregg Ave, Reading PA 19607. For GPS Proposes you may have to search the old address to find the lots: 201 Pershing Blvd, Reading PA 19607.

1537 Gregg Ave Unit #LOT 2, Reading

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty. Contact: 6103739900

$799,900
Searching for an investment property that offers both stable rental income and an established business? This mixed use opportunity at 351 N 6th St, Reading, PA delivers the best of both worlds with four apartment units and a fully operational laundromat, all included in one sale. The purchase includes the real estate, laundromat business, equipment, and fixtures, making this a true turnkey investment opportunity. The residential units have benefited from numerous updates throughout ownership. Apartment 2 Front has been renovated with a new kitchen, updated bathroom, and newer appliances. Apartment 2 Rear has been partially renovated and also features newer appliances. The first floor apartment includes a new stove, bathroom plumbing updates, and a new sink. Each residential tenant pays their own heat and electric, while ownership is responsible for the water along with the heat and electric serving the laundromat. The laundromat has been extensively improved with upgrades focused on efficiency and long term operation. Recent improvements include updated electrical systems, upgraded plumbing throughout the building, a new entrance door, a renovated office area, and improved basement access with updated stair from not only the exterior but through the security system office room within the laundromat. The business is equipped with a generator supporting the three phase electrical service for the washers, 12 operational washers, 12 dryers with 10 currently in service, an upgraded money machine, a vending machine, and installed skill machines that provide an additional source of income. Per ownership, the laundromat is currently averaging approximately $200 per day in gross revenue. Whether you are looking to expand your investment portfolio or enter the laundromat industry, this property presents an opportunity to own an income producing business alongside four residential units with continued upside potential. Schedule your private showing today!

351 N 6th St, Reading

Listing courtesy of Pagoda Realty ERA Powered. Contact: 6109857700

$799,900
Searching for an investment property that offers both stable rental income and an established business? This mixed use opportunity at 351 N 6th St, Reading, PA delivers the best of both worlds with four apartment units and a fully operational laundromat, all included in one sale. The purchase includes the real estate, laundromat business, equipment, and fixtures, making this a true turnkey investment opportunity. The residential units have benefited from numerous updates throughout ownership. Apartment 2 Front has been renovated with a new kitchen, updated bathroom, and newer appliances. Apartment 2 Rear has been partially renovated and also features newer appliances. The first floor apartment includes a new stove, bathroom plumbing updates, and a new sink. Each residential tenant pays their own heat and electric, while ownership is responsible for the water along with the heat and electric serving the laundromat. The laundromat has been extensively improved with upgrades focused on efficiency and long term operation. Recent improvements include updated electrical systems, upgraded plumbing throughout the building, a new entrance door, a renovated office area, and improved basement access with updated stair from not only the exterior but through the security system office room within the laundromat. The business is equipped with a generator supporting the three phase electrical service for the washers, 12 operational washers, 12 dryers with 10 currently in service, an upgraded money machine, a vending machine, and installed skill machines that provide an additional source of income. Per ownership, the laundromat is currently averaging approximately $200 per day in gross revenue. Whether you are looking to expand your investment portfolio or enter the laundromat industry, this property presents an opportunity to own an income producing business alongside four residential units with continued upside potential. Schedule your private showing today!

351 N 6th St, Reading

Listing courtesy of Pagoda Realty ERA Powered. Contact: 6109857700

$330,000
3 Beds 2 Baths
Sitting on a tree-lined street, this Wilson school district home boasts architectural interest and old-world charm that has been seamlessly blended with modern amenities. The front porch is charming and welcoming, and the front door opens to a lovely foyer entrance. Luxury vinyl plank wood floors flow throughout the main level. The living room is large and inviting and offers an awesome fireplace feature wall. The updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances opens to a side door with access to the side porch with an attached pergola and the private backyard surrounded by mature landscaping, making this a great yard for summertime cookouts. A half bath is also located off the kitchen. The dining room is flooded with natural light due to all the windows! A small office space is perfectly tucked away from the rest of the house, making it ideal for work or studying. Upstairs are 3 large bedrooms and an updated full bathroom and the laundry room with the washer and dryer remaining. This home offers new mini-splits providing comfortable central air all summer long. All windows have been replaced, and the heat is economical gas heat. The basement is large and dry, providing ample storage space and the off-street parking for multiple cars makes parking and carrying in groceries a breeze! Low taxes and walking distance to Wilson school makes this one awesome property!

36 Laird St, Reading

Listing courtesy of BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks. Contact: 8003833535

$349,900
5 Beds 5 Baths
Step into a home where timeless architecture and enduring craftsmanship take center stage. Rich hardwood floors, grand room sizes, and two elegant staircases create a sense of character rarely found today. This beautifully maintained city home offers over three levels of thoughtfully designed living space with five spacious bedrooms, three full baths, and two half baths, making it ideal for those who appreciate both historic charm and modern comfort. This 5 bedroom 3 full bathroom and 2 half bathroom house with driveway and garage are sure to have everything one could need. A welcoming covered front porch sets the tone, while the spacious interior features a first floor office with custom built ins, generous living and dining areas, and a kitchen with abundant cabinetry and all appliances included. Upstairs, five private bedrooms and three full baths provide exceptional flexibility for family and guests. The finished lower level is designed for entertaining with heated flagstone floors, a fireplace, wet bar, and convenient half bath. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard with room to relax, garden, or play, along with a two car garage offering overhead storage and two additional storage sheds. If you value classic architecture, spacious living, and a home that has been meticulously cared for, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and lasting appeal.

132 Windsor St, Reading

Listing courtesy of Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks. Contact: (484) 450-8771

$975,000
3 Beds 4 Baths
Nestled on 3.4 private acres, this serene 4100 square foot custom home offers 4 fireplaces, luxury, craftsmanship, and resort-style living in a peaceful setting. Every detail has been thoughtfully designed with premium finishes and timeless character. The stunning, newly renovated gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring a built-in Miele coffee and cappuccino system, Blue Star six-burner propane gas range w/French door oven, KitchenAid wall oven, Sharp microwave drawer, gas fireplace, oversized center island, and beautiful stone accent walls. Designed for both entertaining and everyday living, the expansive family room showcases a gas fireplace and an extraordinary professionally restored late-1800s mahogany and oak bar complete with rare marble columns, stainless steel sink, and beverage refrigerator. The family room features a wood-burning fireplace and a Heritage True Hybrid catalytic soapstone wood stove, creating a warm and inviting gathering space. Off of the family room you will find an inviting courtyard equipped with wood burning fireplaces. Great place to unwind after a long day. Upstairs you'll find three spacious bedrooms , with the fourth bedroom thoughtfully converted into an impressive California Closet dressing room. The luxurious primary suite offers a vaulted ceiling, French doors leading to a private veranda, and a spa-inspired bath with custom. cabinetry, designer vanity and a separate shower and water closet. Step outside to your own private retreat. The spectacular saltwater pool, completed in September 2023, features LED lighting, solar landscape lighting, and is surrounded by natural stone. A custom pool house provides the perfect space for entertaining, while the Clearlight Sanctuary five-person infrared sauna creates a true spa experience. Additional exterior amenities include a three-car garage with recently refinished Spanish cedar garage doors, a large metal-roof 24" x 12" pavilion/pole barn with removable sides and ends. Ideal for storing a large SUV/Boat or recreational equipment-and a spacious cedar storage shed. Additional highlights include: Kohler 20 KW whole-house generator, Pella windows with integrated blinds and Pella exterior doors, Gutter Helmet gutter protection. system, circular driveway, fenced yard, LED lighting throughout the home, including the unfinished basement and garage, deep window sills, new carpet excluding master bedroom, solid hickory flooring on landing second floor, May 2022 two York LX-2-ton 14 Seer air conditioning systems, one York 1.5-ton 16 Seer mini-split heat pump/AC. January 2026 a new Well-McLain Evergreen EVG155 gas boiler and advanced water resources water software/purifier. For those commuters, this beautiful home is only an easy 10 minutes to the turnpike.

459 Mount Penn Rd, Reading

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing. Contact: 6108981441

$329,900
Work from home, ideal for a home-based business, exceptional Space, endless Possibilities! Welcome to 1629 New Holland Road in the heart of Kenhorst, offering a rare combination of space, flexibility, and pride of ownership within the highly sought-after Governor Mifflin School District. This meticulously maintained oversized semi-detached home features 3 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a versatile floor plan designed to accommodate today’s lifestyle. The standout feature is the attached bonus space with a private entrance, currently configured as a salon, making it perfect for a home-based business, professional office, studio, hobby room, or potential in-law accommodations. Inside, you’ll appreciate the care and attention this home has received over the years. Generous room sizes, comfortable living spaces, and a partially finished basement provide plenty of room for everyday living, entertaining, or recreation. Step outside to discover an expansive rear yard with endless possibilities for gardening, outdoor gatherings, or play. A detached one-car garage, covered carport, and additional off-street parking ensure ample space for vehicles, guests, or recreational equipment. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major commuter routes, this unique property offers the perfect blend of convenience, versatility, and value. Whether you’re looking for extra living space, a work-from-home opportunity, or simply a home that has been lovingly cared for, 1629 New Holland Road is one you won’t want to miss. Schedule your private showing today!

1629 New Holland Rd, Reading

Listing courtesy of Pagoda Realty ERA Powered. Contact: 6109857700

$329,900
3 Beds 1 Baths
Work from home, ideal for a home-based business, exceptional Space, endless Possibilities! Welcome to 1629 New Holland Road in the heart of Kenhorst, offering a rare combination of space, flexibility, and pride of ownership within the highly sought-after Governor Mifflin School District. This meticulously maintained oversized semi-detached home features 3 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a versatile floor plan designed to accommodate today’s lifestyle. The standout feature is the attached bonus space with a private entrance, currently configured as a salon, making it perfect for a home-based business, professional office, studio, hobby room, or potential in-law accommodations. Inside, you’ll appreciate the care and attention this home has received over the years. Generous room sizes, comfortable living spaces, and a partially finished basement provide plenty of room for everyday living, entertaining, or recreation. Step outside to discover an expansive rear yard with endless possibilities for gardening, outdoor gatherings, or play. A detached one-car garage, covered carport, and additional off-street parking ensure ample space for vehicles, guests, or recreational equipment. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major commuter routes, this unique property offers the perfect blend of convenience, versatility, and value. Whether you’re looking for extra living space, a work-from-home opportunity, or simply a home that has been lovingly cared for, 1629 New Holland Road is one you won’t want to miss. Schedule your private showing today!

1629 New Holland Rd, Reading

Listing courtesy of Pagoda Realty ERA Powered. Contact: 6109857700

$599,900
3 Beds 3 Baths
Build your dream home in the desirable Hidden Pond community! The Ruppert is one of several thoughtfully designed floor plans offered by the award-winning Hearthstone Homes, Berks County's premier custom home builder. The Ruppert floor plan offers 3–4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a layout designed for today's lifestyle. The main level features a spacious primary owner's suite, a flexible room that can serve as a fourth bedroom, home office, or den, a dramatic great room with a cathedral ceiling, and an open-concept kitchen and dining area perfect for entertaining. A generous pantry and conveniently located first-floor laundry and mud room add to the home's everyday functionality. Upstairs, you'll find two additional spacious bedrooms, each with a walk-in closet, a full hall bathroom, and a versatile loft that can be used as a home office, reading nook, or additional living space. For more than 30 years, Hearthstone Homes has earned a reputation for exceptional craftsmanship, innovative design, and an unwavering commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Please Note: Photos shown are of the Ruppert model and may include optional features, upgrades, or selections that are not included in the advertised base price or offered as standard. Pricing reflects the base Ruppert floor plan. Site improvement costs are based on a preliminary evaluation of the property and typical lot development expenses. Final site improvement costs will be determined following completion of site engineering and may vary, which could affect the total package price. Many other models and floorplans are available to be built, or design your own home, on this spectacular 2.17 acre corner lot. The property features gently sloping terrain, mature trees, and a scenic creek that adds to the natural beauty and privacy of the land. Enjoy the peaceful natural surroundings while remaining conveniently close to shopping, dining, and major highways. A rare opportunity to build in a scenic and established neighborhood.

10 Hidden Pond Dr, Reading

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Gold. Contact: 6107792500

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