136 Robeson Street
Reading, PA 19601
- – beds
- – baths
- 2,668 sqft
- 3,920 sqft lot
- $121 per sqft
- 1913 build
Opportunity knocks with this rare multi-unit investment! 136 Robeson Street- features an architecturally significant large 5-bedroom private residence (leased @ $2250 per month plus utilities until 08/2026 ) with an attached 2-car carriage house. Tenants pays all utilities except water, sewer and trash which is paid by the landlord. Heating boiler was recently replaced. Additionally, there is a charming 1-bedroom apartment above the garage leased @ $900 per month till April 30, 2026. This unit has its own heating system and tenant pays all utilities except water, sewer and trash Additional Information: Own a piece of history with this enchanting 1913 Tudor Revival mini- mansion. The property was designed by Architect Edward Z. Scholl. The striking half-timbered, stucco and brick facade captures the essence of traditional Tudor Revival architecture. The steep roof adds a distinctive silhouette reminiscent of the Medieval Tudor period. The property has a stunning curb appeal! You will marvel at the timeless charm and ornate details that reflect the artistry of its bygone era. As you enter this impressive residence through a heated tiled sunroom with period Mercer tilework from Doylestown you will be impressed that this charming room which is enveloped in windows also has a beautiful fireplace ! As you proceed into the richly paneled foyer you will be impressed by the open staircase . To the right of this grand space is a striking living room which boasts a coffered ceiling, a 2nd fireplace, and double French doors with access to the covered front porch. On the opposite side of the entrance hall is a spacious formal dining room with two built-in China cabinets. The bright remodeled kitchen includes a peninsula island with a breakfast bar. The kitchen provides access to the driveway and to a private rear patio. The upper levels offer 5 spacious bedrooms, one featuring a whimsical Romeo and Juliet balcony. The current owner walled off the access to the apartment but could easily be opened up in the future to provides opportunities for use as a home office, artist studio, or additional living space for guests or family. There are two separately deeded homes that are attached and designed to look like its one large Mansion. The seller purchased them as a 6-unit package and it's the seller's desire to sell as a package for first 30 days. The Seller will entertain offers to sell them separately. 136 Robeson would make an ideal Owner-Occupied residence with 2 car garage plus a rental income from the carriage house apartment after the lease terms expire. 134 Robeson Street-4 unit) MLS # PABK2055682 adjacent attached semi-detached Tudor Revival dwelling with 4 licensed income-producing rental units! Property overlooks the Famous Stirling Mansion. Its adjacent to the trendy Centre Park District without the restrictions of a Historic Architectural Review Board . Your tenants will enjoy the close proximity to the Centre Park Historic District with its park Events, Historic House and Garden tours and its well is well attended Christmas house tour!
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Last updated Apr 14, 2025
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MLS# PABK2055684 —
The Building
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Year Built:1913
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Year Built Source:Assessor
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New Construction:No
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Construction Materials:Brick
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Building Units Total:2
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Structure Type:Twin/Semi-Detached
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Architectural Style:Tudor
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Accessibility Features:None
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Foundation Details:Stone
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Basement:Yes
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Basement Type:Full
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Total SqFt Source:Assessor
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Total Below Grade SqFt Source:Assessor
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Tax Total Finished SqFt:2668
Interior
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Fireplace:Yes
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Fireplaces:2
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Living Area SqFt Source:Assessor
Room Dimensions
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Total SqFt:2668
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Living Area SqFt:2,668 Sqft
Financial & Terms
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Sale Type:Standard
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Acceptable Financing:Cash, Conventional
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Possession:Negotiable
Location
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Directions:Rt12 North to Rt61 North Exit, Right on Robeson, Property on Left, or Use GPS
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Latitude:40.35184000
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Longitude:-75.93387000
The Property
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Property Type:Multi-Family
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Property Subtype:Duplex
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Lot Size Units:Square Feet
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Lot Size Acres:0.09
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Lot Size Source:Assessor
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Lot Size Dimensions:0.00 x 0.00
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Lot Dimensions Source:Assessor
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Lot SqFt:3,920 Sqft
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Zoning Description:Queen Anne Historical District
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Zoning:R-3
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Other Structures:Above Grade, Below Grade
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Waterview:No
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Waterfront:No
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Water Oriented:No
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Water Access:No
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Navigable Water:No
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Tidal Water:No
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Land Use Code:133
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Riparian Rights:No
Listing Agent
- Contact info:
- Agent phone:
- (610) 376-9999
- Office phone:
- (610) 376-9999
Taxes
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Tax ID Number:15-5307-49-66-0149
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Tax Year:2024
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Tax Lot:0149
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Tax Annual Amount:$4,268
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Tax Assessed Value:$94,700
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Year Assessed:2025
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School Tax:1698.0
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County Tax:854.00
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City/Town Tax:1717.00
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Total Taxes Payment Frequency:Annually
Heating & Cooling
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Cooling Type:Window Unit(s)
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Central Air:No
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Cooling Fuel:Electric
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Heating:Yes
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Heating Type:Hot Water
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Heating Fuel:Natural Gas
Utilities
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Sewer/Septic:Public Sewer
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Hot Water:Natural Gas
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Water Source:Public
Schools
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School District Name:Reading
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School District Source:Listing Agent
The Community
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Pool:No Pool
Parking
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Total Garage and Parking Spaces:1
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Garage:Yes
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Garage Features:Garage - Front Entry
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Garage Spaces:1.00
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Type of Parking:Detached Garage, Driveway, Parking Lot
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# of Detached Garage Spaces:1
Extra Units
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Other Units:Unit 1,Unit 2
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Vacation Rental:No
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One Bedroom Units:1
Walk Score®
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Bike Score®
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Bike Score evaluates a location's bikeability. It is calculated by measuring bike infrastructure, hills, destinations and road connectivity, and the number of bike commuters. Bike Scores range from 0 (Somewhat Bikeable) to 100 (Biker’s Paradise).
Soundscore™
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Soundscore is an overall score that accounts for traffic, airport activity, and local sources. A Soundscore rating is a number between 50 (very loud) and 100 (very quiet).
Sale history
Date | Event | Source | Price | % Change |
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4/10/25
Apr 10, 2025
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Listed / Active | BRIGHT | $325,000 |