136 Robeson Street

Closed 6/16/25
Closed 6/16/25
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$320,000
6 beds2 baths2,668 sqft
136 Robeson St, Reading, PA 19601
Multi FamilyProperty Type
0.09 acresLot Size
1913Year Built
$120/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

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 09/30/2025 ) 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...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 09/30/2025 ) 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:
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 This charming space is enveloped with windows and is accented by a beautiful fireplace . Step inside the paneled wood foyer you will be impressed by the open staircase . To the right 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 built-in China cabinets. The bright remodeled kitchen includes a peninsula island with breakfast bar. The kitchen provides access to the driveway and to a private rear courtyard 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 if owner occupied down the road . 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! The sale will be part of the Seller's 1031 Like-kind Exchange
  • Listed by: William J Sands 610.376.9999 sands@parealestate.com • Sands & Company Real Estate
Listing closed: 06/16/2025 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PABK2055684

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 136 Robeson Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $4,268 / year
  • MLS Type: Multi-Family / Fee Simple
  • County: Berks County
  • Tax ID Number: 15-5307-49-66-0149
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Style: Tudor
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Municipality: READING CITY
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1
  • Central Air: No
  • Basement: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 2,668.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Finished SQFT: .00
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
  • Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Total Below Grade SQFT: .00
  • Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No
Building Information
  • Residences: 2
  • Year Built: 1913
  • Lot Size: 0.09 AC / 3,920 SF
Location
Location
  • School District Name: READING
  • School District County ID: 300200397169
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • 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
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $94,700
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $854
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $84,500
  • City Town Tax: $1,717
  • Land Assessed Value: $10,200
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 133
  • Zoning: R-3
  • Zoning Dscrp: Queen Anne Historical District
  • Tax Lot: 0149
  • School Tax: $1,698
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Single Room Units Count: 0
  • One Bedroom Units Count: 1
  • Two Bedroom Units Count: 0
  • Three Bedroom Units Count: 0
  • Other Units: Unit 1,Unit 2
  • Units Leased Count: 2
Multi Family
Unit 1
  • Type: Unit 1
  • Unit Type Occupied YN: Yes
  • Beds Total: 5
  • Half Baths Count: 1
  • Full Baths Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 8
Unit 2
  • Type: Unit 2
  • Unit Type Occupied YN: Yes
  • Level: 2
  • Beds Total: 1
  • Full Baths Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 4
Financial Information
Expenses
  • Operating Expense: $26,420
Financial Information
  • Annual Rental Income: $37,800
  • Income Includes: Apartment Rentals
  • Existing Lease Type: Yearly
Building Info
Building Info
  • Building Units Total: 2
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,668.00
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 1455924
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway, Parking Lot
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Reading-Berks Association of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.parealestate.com

Property History for 136 Robeson Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 16, 2025

Closed

BRIGHT #PABK2056312

$399,999—
Jun 16, 2025

Closed

BRIGHT #PABK2055684

$320,000—
May 31, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1863704663

$320,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/16/2025

Closed

BRIGHT #PABK2056312

$399,999
06/16/2025

Closed

BRIGHT #PABK2055684

$320,000
05/31/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1863704663

$320,000

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

Public Records for 136 Robeson Street

Taxable ValueLand$10,200Additions$84,500Total$94,700
Tax Record2026$2,673 ($223 / month)
Home Facts
Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,668 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,668 SqFtStories3Lot Size3,920 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Dwelling (2-4)Year Built1913CountyBERKSAPN15530749660149Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 136 Robeson Street

This home is within Reading School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Riverside El School
Public - PK to 4
Northwest Middle School
Public - 5 to 8
Reading Senior High School
Public - 9 to 12
St Margaret School
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Riverside El School
PublicPK to 4

Northwest Middle School
Public5 to 8

Reading Senior High School
Public9 to 12

St Margaret School
PrivatePK to 8

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 136 Robeson Street, Reading, PA 19601
$320,000
6
2
2,668
3,920
132 Robeson Street, Reading, PA 19601
$69,900
4
1,884
1,742
130 Robeson Street, Reading, PA 19601
–
5
1
1,872
1,742
1010 Centre Avenue, Reading, PA 19601
–
–
–
25,754
–
1010 Centre Avenue, Unit 1018, Reading, PA 19601
$950,000
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71,100
129,373
128 Robeson Street, Reading, PA 19601
$81,000
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2,601
1,307

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