Welcome to 422 Franklin St, a spacious and versatile home located in a prime area directly behind Reading Public Library. The property spans 6,500 square feet, providing ample space for various possibilities. The first-floor in-law suite features a full kitchen, two bedrooms, and two full bathrooms. The layout offers flexibility, making it ideal for tenants or potential conversion into other uses. The second floor offers a full kitchen, four bedrooms, and one bathroom, providing ample living space for families or multiple occupants. It could possibly be adapted to mixed-use as needed. The full basement offers plenty of space for storage. The building is located directly across the street from the public parking lot and is in move-in condition. Both floors have separate electric and gas meters, making the property convenient for multiple occupants. The first-floor unit benefits from forced air heating and air conditioning, while the second-floor unit operates with a boiler heating system, allowing for independent utility control. An agent is related to the owners.
Sold for $285,000 on 07/17/25
$285,000
422 Franklin St, Reading, PA 19602
6beds
6,500sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1880
1,742 Square Feet Lot
$288,300 Zestimate®
$44/sqft
$2,419 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: July 17, 2025 at 05:01pm
Listed by:
Cheryl Arroyo 484-637-6409,
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks,
Listing Team: The Cheryl Arroyo Team, Co-Listing Team: The Cheryl Arroyo Team,Co-Listing Agent: Vashni Lynn Rodriguez 610-621-3736,
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
Bought with:
Vashni Rodriguez, Rs355384
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2049550
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Unspecified
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen - Gas Cooking
- Level: Main
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Kitchen
- Level: Upper
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 0 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0 X 0
Living room
- Level: Upper
Heating
- Forced Air, Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Other, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 6,500
- Total interior livable area: 6,500 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 6,500
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Parking Lot, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,742 sqft
- Features: Downtown
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 04530627795543
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1880
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Reading
- Subdivision: None Available
- Municipality: READING CITY
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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