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 .
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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
Presented By: Sands & Company Real Estate
Interior Features for 136 Robeson Street
Bedrooms
Three Bedroom Units Count
Other Interior Features
LivingAreaSourceAssessor
BasementFull
Basement (Y/N)Yes
Central Air Y/NNo
Fireplace Y/NYes
Heating FuelNatural Gas
Heating Y/NYes
Hot WaterNatural Gas
Total Fireplaces2
General for 136 Robeson Street
Acceptable FinancingCash, Conventional
AccessibilityNone
Architectural StyleTudor
CityREADING
Construction MaterialsBrick
Cool FuelElectric
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
CountyBERKS
DirectionsRt12 North to Rt61 North Exit, Right on Robeson, Property on Left, or Use GPS
Garage Spaces1.00
Garage Y/NYes
HeatingHot Water
Lease TypeYearly
Lot Size Square Feet3920.00
Lot Size UnitsSquare Feet
MLS AreaReading City (10201)
ModificationTimestamp2025-05-05T22:18:25
MunicipalityREADING CITY
New ConstructionNo
Number Of Units Total2
Number of Units Leased2
One Bedroom Units Count1
Operating Expense26419.67
Other StructuresAbove Grade, Below Grade
Other UnitsUnit 1, Unit 2
OwnershipFee Simple
PossessionNegotiable
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG121.81
Property SubtypeDuplex
Property TypeMulti-Family
School DistrictREADING
SewerPublic Sewer
Single Room Units Count0
Standard StatusPending
StatusPENDING
Structure TypeTwin/Semi-Detached
Tax Annual Amount4268.0
Tax Assessed Value94700.0
Tax Lot0149
Tax Year2024
Total Actual Rent37800.00
Total SQFT2668
Two Bedroom0
Vacation Rental Y/NNo
Water Access Y/NNo
Year Built1913
Year Built SourceAssessor
ZoningR-3
Exterior for 136 Robeson Street
# of Detached Garage Spaces1
Foundation DetailsStone
Garage FeaturesGarage - Front Entry
Land Assessed Value10200.00
Land Use Code133
Lot Dimensions0.00 x 0.00
Lot Size Acres0.09
Lot Size SourceAssessor
LotDimensionsSourceAssessor
Navigable Water Y/NNo
PoolNo Pool
Total Parking Spaces1
Type of ParkingDetached Garage, Driveway, Parking Lot
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