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Property Description
Looking for a home with the perfect blend of charm, character, convenience and modern updates then look no further! This gorgeous Wyomissing Schools all brick 2 story semi-detached townhome is situated on a beautiful tree lined street in the heart of West Reading is just steps from the Avenue, the Reading Hospital, schools, shops, bars, restaurants, parks and all that West Reading has to offer. It truly doesn't get any better than this! This beauty was extensively rehabbed in 2023-2024 and is loaded with updates and features including a newer architectural shingle roof, replacement windows, gas heat with central air, gas hot water, gas cooking and 100 AMP electric with breaker panel. The main level features a spacious living & dining room with newer hardwood floors, a gorgeous, modern 23 handle white shaker kitchen with granite countertops, breakfast bar, mosaic tiled backsplash, double sink, newer stainless steel appliances including a full size refrigerator, dishwasher and gas range/oven, LVP flooring and access to the covered rear porch. Level 2 has 3 BRS all with gleaming hardwood floors and a modern full bath with LVP flooring and ceramic tiled surround and walls. Level 3 is the nicely finished attic and provides bonus flex space that could be used as the 4th BR, play room or simply a quiet retreat to relax in. The lower level clean walkout basement has been recently painted and houses the laundry, mechanicals and access to the patio and large rear yard complete with a long driveway with parking for 3-4 cars. The attached, oversized, one car garage completes this absolutely wonderful home located directly across the street form the Sacred Heart Church & School in a very low density charming neighborhood! This turn-key beauty is ready for occupancy and makes the perfect investment for either an owner occupant or investor.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 730 Franklin St
General
- Sold For: $295,000
- Taxes: $3,410 (2026)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PABK2072356
- Added to Site: 137 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Basement, Bedroom 1, Full Bath
- Interior Features: Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-In, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
- Bedrooms-Up2: 1
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Roof Deck, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es), Roof
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 5
- Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
- Parking Type: Attached Garage, Driveway
- Garage Description: Garage - Rear Entry, Oversized
Location
- Area: West Reading Boro (10293)
- Municipality: WEST READING BORO
- County: BERKS
- Subdivision: WEST READING
- Cross Streets: S. 7th Ave
- Driving Directions: West on Penn Ave, left on S. 7th Ave, right on Franklin to house on left
School Information
- School District: Wyomissing Area
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Above Ground
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Unfinished, Walkout Level
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Windows: Double Hung, Double Pane, Replacement, Screens
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Stories/Levels: 4
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 1,346
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,346 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,346 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1946
- Year Built Source: Estimated
- Property Condition: Excellent
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: None
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.06
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,614
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Lot Description: Rear Yard
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $222.81
- Assessment Year: 2026
- School Tax: $2,036
- City/TownTax: $714
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $660
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $73,200
- Tax Amount: $3,410
- Tax Year: 2026
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1188
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: Gas Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Microwave
- Lot Number: 8860
Listed and Sold by RE/MAX Of Reading, Jose M Candelaria
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Schools
Schools serving 730 Franklin St
School District:Wyomissing Area School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wyomissing Hills El Center 110 Woodland Road, Wyomissing, PA 19610 | K-4 | 1.4 mi |
Wyomissing Area Junior-Senior High School 630 Evans Avenue, Wyomissing, PA 19610 | 7-12 | 1.2 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 730 Franklin St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/21/2026
Sold
$295,000
-1.63%
MLS
5/29/2026
Listed
$299,900
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
730 Franklin Street, West Reading, PA 19611 (MLS# PABK2072356) is a Single Family property that was sold at $295,000 on August 21, 2026. Want to learn more about 730 Franklin Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in West Reading? You can browse all West Reading real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

