Step into a charming Colonial home that beautifully marries classic elegance with modern comfort. This delightful residence, built in 1910, boasts a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for creating lasting memories. With 1,020 square feet of thoughtfully designed space, this home features two spacious bedrooms and one and a half bathrooms, ensuring ample room for relaxation and rejuvenation. The heart of the home is an eat-in kitchen, where culinary creativity flourishes amidst a cozy ambiance. Enjoy the gentle breeze from the ceiling fans as you gather with loved ones, making every meal a cherished occasion. The seamless flow from the kitchen to the living areas enhances the sense of togetherness, while the deck and patio invite you to savor the outdoors in your private oasis. Set on a generous 0.35-acre lot, this property offers a perfect blend of indoor and outdoor living. The expansive deck is ideal for entertaining or simply unwinding with a good book, while the shed provides additional storage for your gardening tools or outdoor equipment. With a driveway for convenient parking, this home is not just a residence; it's a lifestyle. Experience the charm of a bygone era while enjoying the comforts of today. This Colonial gem is waiting to welcome you home.
Single-familyProperty Type
1910Year Built
0.35 acresLot Size
$270Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Pablo Bellonreyes• Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
Liggett, located between Penn Street and the Schuylkill River, is a residential and industrial Reading neighborhood with brick rowhomes and rail-side warehouses. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Penn Street Bridge approach, where traffic, river views, and utilitarian storefronts set a working-city rhythm. Nearby anchors such as GoggleWorks Center for the Arts, Santander Performing Arts Center, and the Reading Public Museum shape local culture beyond the blocks. Architecture leans practical—tight-gridded streets, corner shops, and older masonry buildings with deep stoops. River-adjacent paths and parkland frame the edge with open sky and long sightlines. Daily life reads as walkable and grounded, with downtown energy close by.
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Market insights
513 Pershing Blvd · $274,900
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0 days
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SALE-TO-LIST
102.0%
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LIST PRICE
$274,900
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Interior features
Ceiling fans
Eat-in kitchen
Bedrooms
Two bedrooms on the main level
Bathrooms
One full bathroom
One half bathroom
Kitchen
Eat-in kitchen (appliances not specified)
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating (oil-fired)
Central air conditioning
Window air conditioning units
Exterior features
Deck(s)
Patio(s)
Shed
Home design
Detached structure
Pitched shingle roof
Estimated year built
Parking
Driveway
Construction
Frame and masonry construction
Concrete perimeter foundation
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity and solar
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The HR Zoning District generally contains areas with developments containing medium to high density residential uses. The purpose of the HR Zoning District is as follows: To accommodate suburban and urban density residential development upon lands best-suited for such use as determined by the accessibility of public water supply and sewage disposal as well as access to arterial and collector roads.; To encourage development which could allow for the efficient utilization of municipal services.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Public service
Recreation
Timberland
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
17% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Reading, PA • 19607
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Sun exposure
93/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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