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Property Description
Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern luxury in this remarkable 5-bedroom, 4-bath brownstone located in the highly sought-after Centre Park Historic District of Reading. This one-of-a-kind residence showcases timeless architectural character paired with sophisticated contemporary updates. The grand scale of the home is evident from the moment you enter, featuring an open-concept main level highlighted by a stunning two-story great room with balcony overlook and expansive windows that flood the space with natural light. Original architectural elements have been thoughtfully preserved and integrated throughout, while high-end renovations reflect superior craftsmanship and premium materials. The main level offers a welcoming living room with a fireplace and charming turret alcove. The adjacent great room flows seamlessly into the dining area, complete with built-in storage, creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious gourmet kitchen boasts abundant cabinetry and counter space, along with a bright breakfast room featuring multiple access points to the newly constructed exterior deck. Upstairs, the private primary suite serves as a luxurious retreat, offering a generous bedroom with access to its own balcony, a beautifully appointed en-suite bath, and a walk-in closet. The second and third floors provide four additional bedrooms and two tastefully renovated full bathrooms, offering ample space for family, guests, or a home office. Rich in character and thoughtfully updated throughout, this extraordinary historic home must be seen in person to fully appreciate its distinctive design, impressive scale, and exceptional craftsmanship.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 800 N 3rd St
General
- Price: $389,000
- Taxes: $5,742 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PABK2074074
- Updated: 6/25/2026
- Added to Site: 9 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Breakfast Room
- Interior Features: Additional Stairway, Primary Bath(s), Stain/Lead Glass, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Walk-in Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Wood
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
- Flooring: Tile/Brick, Carpet, Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper 2 - Full Baths: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 3
- Upper - Full Baths: 3
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Upper: 5
- Bedrooms-Up2: 3
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Balcony, Deck(s)
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: Reading City (10201)
- Municipality: READING CITY
- County: BERKS
- Subdivision: CENTRE PARK HISTOR
- Driving Directions: Use GPS for best results
- Location Details: Corner Lot/Unit
- Historic District: Yes
School Information
- School District: Reading
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Zoned
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
- Construction: Stone
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
- Windows: Bay/Bow
- Doors: French
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 3,791
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 3,791 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 3,791 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1900
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: None
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.07
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,049
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Lot Description: Front Yard, Rear Yard
- Fencing (Description): Wood
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $102.61
- Assessment Year: 2026
- School Tax: $2,230
- City/TownTax: $2,391
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $1,121
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $124,400
- Tax Amount: $5,742
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 3791
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Lot Number: 6667
Listed by Amo Realty, Ashley Nathan Freese
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Schools
Schools serving 800 N 3rd St
School District:Reading School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Northwest Middle School 1000 North Front Street, Reading, PA 19601 | 5-8 | 0.3 mi |
Riverside El School 1400 Centre Avenue, Reading, PA 19601 | PK-4 | 0.6 mi |
Reading Senior High School 801 North 13th Street, Reading, PA 19604 | 9-12 | 1.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 800 N 3rd St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/25/2026
Listed
$389,000
65.53%
MLS
2/03/2021
Sold
$235,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 800 N 3rd St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2026
$3,512
4%
$124,400
—
2025
$3,376
3%
$124,400
—
2024
$3,293
-39%
$124,400
—
2023
$5,438
—
$124,400
—
2022
$5,438
—
$124,400
—
2021
$5,438
1%
$124,400
—
2020
$5,384
—
$124,400
—
2019
$5,384
—
$124,400
—
2018
$5,384
1%
$124,400
—
2017
$5,348
1%
$124,400
—
2016
$5,283
5%
$124,400
—
2015
$5,035
1%
$124,400
—
2014
$4,974
—
$124,400
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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800 N 3rd Street, Reading, PA 19601 (MLS# PABK2074074) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 800 N 3rd Street is currently listed for $389,000 and was received on June 25, 2026. Want to learn more about 800 N 3rd Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Reading? You can browse all Reading real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

