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701 Alton Avenue Reading, PA 19605
Listing Courtesy of: BRIGHT IDX / Re/Max Of Reading

  701 Alton Avenue Reading, PA 19605

Active (37 Days)
$160,000 (USD)
3
BED
1
BATH
1,596
SQFT

Description

Property to be AUCTIONED!!! Opportunity Awaits in Reading City – Semi-Detached Fixer Upper with Great Potential! Bring your vision to this spacious semi-detached home located in the heart of Reading. Offering solid bones and major updates already in place, this property is perfect for investors or buyers looking to build equity. Inside, you'll find three private bedrooms and one full bath, along with a traditional layout featuring a formal dining room, comfortable living room, and a spacious eat-in kitchen ready for your personal touch. A convenient mud room adds functionality, while the walk-up attic provides plenty of additional storage space. The home also features a full basement for even more storage or workshop potential. Outside, enjoy a covered patio and a one-car detached garage, offering both outdoor relaxation and off-street parking. Important upgrades include: 3-year-old roof, Replacement windows, 100-amp upgraded electric service, Hot air oil heat, Natural gas hot water.Replacement windowsProperty is being sold as is where is with no contingencies. Winning bidder will pay a non-refundable down payment of $10,000, (Ten Thousand), day of the auction, net within 30 days. A 10% buyer premium will be added to the winning bid price. Auction will be held at the property on Thursday April 9th at 5:00 PM.

MLS #:
PABK2068738
Taxes
$3,209(2025)
Lot Size
3,049 SQFT
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1950
Style
Traditional
School District
Reading
County
Berks County

Listed By

Dale R Longenecker, Re/Max Of Reading
Source
BRIGHT IDX
Last checked Apr 4 2026 at 9:41 AM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathroom: 1
Interior Features
  • Dining Area
  • Floor Plan - Traditional
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Refrigerator
  • Water Heater
  • Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Oven/Range - Gas
  • Attic
  • Bathroom - Tub Shower
Subdivision
  • None Available
Property Features
  • Above Grade
  • Below Grade
  • Foundation: Stone
Heating and Cooling
  • Forced Air
  • None
Basement Information
  • Outside Entrance
  • Unfinished
  • Full
  • Interior Access
Exterior Features
  • Frame
  • Masonry
  • Roof: Pitched
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
Utility Information
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Fuel: Oil
Stories
  • 2
Living Area
  • 1,596 sqft
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