422 Franklin Street

Reading, PA 19602

$299,900
Price
6
Beds
6,500 Sq. Ft.
$46 / Sq. Ft.
6,500
Sq. Ft.
$46
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to 422 Franklin St, a spacious and versatile multi-family 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...Welcome to 422 Franklin St, a spacious and versatile multi-family 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 also 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.
  1. Listed by Cheryl Arroyo • Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
    P: (484)-637-6409 thevetagent@gmail.com
  2. Listed by Vashni Lynn Rodriguez • Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
    P: (610)-621-3736 realtorvash@gmail.com

Property Details for 422 Franklin Street

Tax ID Number
04-5306-27-79-5543
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Other
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 02/10/2025 08:02 PM

Property Details for 422 Franklin Street

StatusActive Under Contract
MLS #PABK2049550
Days on Market55
Taxes$3,175 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1880
Lot Size0.04 AC / 1,742 SF
CountyBerks County

Building Information for 422 Franklin Street

Stories3Year Built1880Building Size-Lot Size0.04 AC / 1,742 SF

Property Information for 422 Franklin Street

Location
Location
  • School District Name: READING
  • School District County ID: 300200397169
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: READING (BERKS PA)
  • County: BERKS
  • MLS Area: Reading City (10201)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Property Manager Y/N: No
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $71,500
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • County Tax: $597
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $61,500
  • City Town Tax: $1,296
  • Land Assessed Value: $10,000
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 4123
  • Zoning: RES
  • Tax Lot: 5543
  • School Tax: $1,282
  • School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Upper Level 2
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Width: 0.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
Room 3
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 0.0
  • Room Width: 0.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 0 X 0
  • Room Features: Kitchen - Gas Cooking
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 6,500.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: .00
  • Total SQFT: 6,500.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Elevators Count: 0
  • Main Entrance Orientation: Northwest
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Flooring Type: Partially Carpeted, Laminated
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-2
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Location Type: Downtown
  • Parcel ID: 1442623
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Parking Lot, On Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Basement
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Other
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Radiator
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: 60+ Gallon Tank
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
Confidential Data
Listing Office

Property History for 422 Franklin Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 422 Franklin Street

Taxable ValueLand$10,000Additions$61,500Total$71,500
Tax Record2024$1,893 ($158 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt6,546 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt6,546 SqFtStories3Lot Size1,742 SqFtStyleOffice BuildingYear Built1880CountyBERKSAPN5306-27-79-5543

Schools near 422 Franklin Street

This home is within Reading School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 7
Rating
School
Distance
Tyson-Schoener El School
PublicPK to 4

SOUTHWEST MS
Public5 to 8

Reading Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Southwest Middle School
Public6 to 7

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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