1121 N 5th St Reading, PA 19601

Welcome to this beautifully updated 5-bedroom home, conveniently located near Muhlenberg's Shopping District. This spacious residence features two full bathrooms, including a handicap-accessible bathroom on the first floor equipped with electric wall heaters on a GFI breaker. Inside, you'll find freshly painted interiors with original tile in the entry foyer and a custom stone fireplace that adds a touch of elegance and originality in combination with original hardwood floors, making this living space perfect during the chilly winter months and a highlight during the holiday season. The generous 17-handle L-shaped kitchen is a highlight, boasting new vinyl flooring, a new gas stove with a built-in air fryer, a dishwasher, and a refrigerator with an ice maker, complemented by additional baseboard electric heating for added comfort. On the second floor, there are three bedrooms with closets, all newly carpeted for a cozy feel. The front facing bedroom even includes a charming window seat with storage while the third floor features two additional bedrooms with original hardwood floors. The full concrete basement offers practical utility space, including a washer and dryer, 100 AMP electrical service, and gas radiator heating with new shut-off valves on each unit. Outside, you'll enjoy multiple lounging areas with a welcoming front porch, a rear deck, and a second-floor balcony, perfect for relaxation or entertaining. The backyard is newly fenced, and the balcony features new railing for safety and style. Leaf gutter guards have been recently installed for easy maintenance, while metal raised flower beds provide an excellent opportunity for gardening enthusiasts. This home combines classic charm with modern conveniences and is ideally situated for those looking to enjoy both comfort and accessibility. Don't miss your chance to make this wonderful property your own!