401 E LANCASTER Avenue Reading, PA 19607
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MULTI_FAMILY - Colonial - READING, PA
Property size:
1,950 SFLot size:
0.15 AcresPrice / SF:
$256/SF- Added:
- May 6, 2026
- Days on Market:
- 2
- Last Refresh:
- May 7 at 4:06 pm
Property Features for 401 E LANCASTER Avenue
General Information
- Property type
- Residential Multi Family
- Property subtype
- Other
- Rooms
- Basement
- Parking
- 2
- Parking features
- Driveway, Garage - Detached
- Interior features
- Built-Ins, Kitchen - Eat-In, Store/Office, Wood Floors
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer Hookups Only, WaterHeater
- Standard status
- Active
- Size
- 1,950 SF
- Lot size
- 0.15 Acres
Taxes and HOA fees
- Tax Annual Amount
- 6125
Utilities
- Heating system
- Hot Water(Heating)
- Cooling system
- Central Air
Building Details
- Year built
- 1929
- Number of units
- 2
- Building materials
- Brick
- Architectural style
- Colonial
Listing agent Mario A Di Nenna License #RS336165 (610) 396-7048
Listing office Springer Realty Group 760 Constitution Drive unit: 106, Exton, PA (484) 498-4000
Listing date May 6, 2026
MLS# PABK2071796
Listing URL
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HighLights
- Income‑producing potential: Includes a separate 3‑bedroom apartment and private office space for rental income, with potential for $4,800+ monthly income.
- Versatile zoning: Offers options for private residence, rental income, or operating a business from the private office space.
- Prime location: Situated in the heart of Shillington, across from Governor Mifflin High School, and within walking distance to community amenities.
- Unique architectural features: Historic brick facade with classic shutters, graceful columns, dual balconies, original hardwood floors, and a remodeled walk‑up attic with soaring ceilings.
- Detached two‑car garage: Spacious brick two‑car detached garage with a private driveway.
- Multiple heating and cooling sources: Includes gas radiant heat, mini‑splits, and a gas fireplace for year‑round comfort, plus central air.
Overview
Charming Shillington Mixed-Use Corner Property
This corner property in Shillington offers a blend of charm and versatility. The historic brick facade features classic shutters, columns, and dual balconies. The main home includes a light-filled, eat-in kitchen with white cabinetry, counter space, and tile flooring. Original hardwood floors flow through the formal dining room and into the living room, which features a brick gas fireplace. French doors lead to a bright home office with a separate exterior entrance, suitable for a small business or private workspace. Upstairs, there are four bedrooms and a full bath. The remodeled walk-up attic offers an additional bedroom with 11-foot ceilings, new lighting, new carpeting, refinished hardwood floors, and natural light. Multiple heating sources, including gas radiant heat, mini-splits, and the gas fireplace, ensure year-round comfort. A private stone courtyard provides space for gathering and relaxing. A brick two-car detached garage includes a private driveway. The property also features a separate three-bedroom, one-bath rear apartment with its own kitchen and living area, suitable for rental income or limited commercial use. The apartment has been updated with LVP flooring, new doors, and fresh paint. The property is located near the community pool, local parks, shopping, and schools, and across from Governor Mifflin High School. The property sits on a 0.15-acre lot. The main home was recently rented for $2,200 per month, the lower-level apartment for $1,400, and the office space is projected at $900 per month, with the detached garage potentially renting for $300-$400 per month. Included in the sale is a lighted double-sided sign for business that reaches a high daily traffic count.
Property Profile
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- Local Demand
- City
- Reading
- County
- Berks
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Longitude
- -75.96077
- Latitude
- 40.30683
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FAQs
What type of property is this?
Mixed-use property - Exceptional corner property with income potential in the heart of Shillington.
Where is this mixed-use property located?
The property is located at 401 E LANCASTER Avenue Reading, PA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $499,900.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Income‑producing potential: Includes a separate 3‑bedroom apartment and private office space for rental income, with potential for $4,800+ monthly income.; Versatile zoning: Offers options for private residence, rental income, or operating a business from the private office space.; Prime location: Situated in the heart of Shillington, across from Governor Mifflin High School, and within walking distance to community amenities.
