This property has it all with 21st century updating along with 19th century craftsmanship Located in the Centre Park Historic District, this well cared for property features an upscale design that needs to be seen in person for the attention to detail. Enter the large and spacious living room featuring marble flooring, a large picture window and decorative mantle. An open columned entry leads into the dining room, perfect for entertaining. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream with plenty of counter and cabinet space, centre island, and more. you will also find a half bath on this floor. Upstairs features a large main bedroom with a spacious walk in closet. You'll also find a second floor laundry along with full bath which retains its historic character. This home also features a room towards the back of the property with access to a large balcony. perfect for bedroom, office, or study. The third level is a true showstopper with a large entertainment/ family room. Featuring a bar and backbar and plenty of room for guests or family. This floor also features an updated full bath along with a nice size bedroom. you'll also love the exterior patio area and side porch, perfect for relaxing. This property shows pride of ownership and has been featured on several historic house tours. Make a point to add it to your " must see" list today.
Sold for $295,000
$295,000
816 N 3rd St, Reading, PA 19601
3beds
3,395sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
3,049 Square Feet Lot
$317,200 Zestimate®
$87/sqft
$2,419 Estimated rent
Home value
$317,200
$292,000 - $346,000
$2,419/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 05, 2025 at 03:13am
Listed by:
Chris Miller 610-413-0323,
RE/MAX Of Reading
Bought with:
Stephanie McMullen-Payton
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2051614
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Bar, Breakfast Area, Crown Molding, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen Island, Other, Walk-In Closet(s), 9'+ Ceilings, Dry Wall, Plaster Walls
- Flooring: Bamboo, Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Marble, Wood
- Doors: Double Entry
- Windows: Stain/Lead Glass
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Mantel(s), Decorative
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,395
- Total interior livable area: 3,395 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,395
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three and One Half
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Park/Greenbelt
Lot
- Size: 3,049 sqft
- Features: Front Yard, Rear Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 14530758646877
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Zoning description: single family
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Transitional,Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick, Stone
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Septic
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Motion Detectors, Security System
Location
- Region: Reading
- Subdivision: Centre Park Histor
- Municipality: READING CITY
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/5/2025 | Sold | $295,000$87/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PABK2051614 Report a problem | ||
| 1/16/2025 | Pending sale | $295,000$87/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2051614 Report a problem | ||
| 12/9/2024 | Listed for sale | $295,000+110.9%$87/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2051614 Report a problem | ||
| 6/19/2018 | Sold | $139,900$41/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/2/2018 | Listed for sale | $139,900+5.2%$41/sqft |
Source: Sands & Company Real Estate #1000475066 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,232 +1.5% | $71,700 |
| 2024 | $3,184 +1.6% | $71,700 |
| 2023 | $3,134 | $71,700 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19601
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Northwest Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 2/10Reading Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
- 3/10Riverside El SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Reading
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Pennsylvania
- Berks County
- Reading
- 19601
- 816 N 3rd St