This charming 5-bedroom, 1-bathroom townhouse, built in 1900, offers a blend of historic character and modern convenience. The exterior features include well-maintained brick construction, sidewalks, and street lights, enhancing the neighborhood's appeal. Enjoy city views from the property, perfect for those who appreciate urban living. With a total finished area of 1,621 sq. ft. , the interior boasts a versatile layout, ideal for various living arrangements. The unfinished basement provides ample storage or potential for customization. Off-street parking for up to four vehicles adds convenience for residents and guests alike. Located less than a mile from public transportation, this home is perfect for commuters. The property is in excellent condition, ensuring a move-in ready experience. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of city living with the charm of a historic townhouse.
Ricktown Arts District, located between Penn Street and the Schuylkill River, is a historic and creative Reading neighborhood with brick warehouse blocks and gallery-lit storefronts. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around Penn Street near 5th Street, where murals, small studios, and coffee counters spill light onto the sidewalks. GoggleWorks Center for the Arts anchors the scene with working studios and exhibitions in a former factory complex. The Santander Performing Arts Center adds marquee nights in a restored theater setting. Rowhouse streets and converted industrial buildings shape a walkable grid that shifts from daytime workshops to evening performances.
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Market insights
314 Walnut St · $185,000
DAYS ON MARKET
31 days
The average home goes pending in 16 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
100.6%
Most homes are selling 1% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$185,000
Median sale price in this area is $227,362. (23% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
2 price drops
23% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Interior features
Unfinished basement
Sidewalks and street lights on the block
Pets allowed (dogs and cats permitted)
Bedrooms
Three bedrooms on the first upper level
Two bedrooms on the second upper level
Bathrooms
One full bathroom (all upper levels)
Laundry & utility
Laundry located in the basement
Flooring
Carpet
Laminate plank
Luxury vinyl plank
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating (natural gas)
Window air conditioning units (electric)
Exterior features
Wood fencing
Sidewalks
Street lights
Home design
Interior townhouse/rowhouse
Fee simple ownership
Parking
Off-street parking for two vehicles (total of 2 garage/parking spaces)
Construction
Brick construction
Brick/mortar foundation
Year built reported by assessor
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity and solar
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