525 Penn Street Reading, PA $ 1,250,000
525 Penn Street
$ 1,250,000
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525 Penn Street

Reading, PA, 19601
$ 1,250,000
Bedrooms-- Baths-- Sq 14,837

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$ 7,696

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Commercial Property for sale in Reading, PA

for $1,250,000. This 14,837 square foot building was built in 1880 on a lot size of 0.1.

525 Penn Street in Reading City is located on the heaviest traveled block within the city. This building is situated one block off of the Berks County Court house and Santander Arena. Most outside public events throughout the year are held on the 500 block. 525 Penn St. building has a total of 6 units, 4 units are leased, generating incoming with a cap rate over 8%. The building itself is located in the Commercial-Core, historic district of Reading. The roof has been replaced in the past two years, and each unit has its own central air/heat system, for easy utility billing. Downtown Penn St. has recently added Alvernia University to the 400 block, and a new state of the art hospital is scheduled to be coming to the American House on the corner of the 300 block. In the past few weeks, several sections of the 400 block have been purchased and the improvement and revitalization of Penn St has accelerated. The benefits of 525 Penn St. is that the property is turnkey and incoming generating, leaving no delay for a build out or renovation process. This property is ahead of the rest and is located among the best. All documents available to show you the analytics of success this building has to offer.

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Commercial Active

Price

$ 1,250,000

Property Type

Commercial

Taxes

$ 0

Style

Flex,Institutional,Medical,/General Retail,Profess

Lot Size

0.1

Year Built

1880

Town/City

Reading

County/Region

Berks

MLS | Web ID

PABK2068944

Features
Interior
Heating Fuel Electric
Flooring Ceramic Tile Hardwood Laminated Luxury Vinyl Plank Carpet Wood
Hot Water Electric
Total Stories 5
Heating Y/N Y
Central Air Y/N Y
Total Restrooms 8
Entry Level 1
Number of Elevators 1
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General
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Central
Cooling Central A/C
Utilities Electric Available Cable TV Available Phone Available Sewer Available Water Available
Possession Immediate
Roof Flat Rubber
Zoning C-C COMMERCIAL CORE
Construction Materials Brick Cement Siding Stone Wood Siding
Year Built 1880
View City
Property Subtype Five Or More Units
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Electric
Municipality READING CITY
Gross Income 158932.00
Business Type Flex Institutional Medical Other/General Retail Professional Storage Hair Salon and Spa
Accessibility 36 + wide Halls Elevator Level Entry - Main Other
County BERKS
Net Operating Income 123620.00
Operating Expense 33317.00
Insurance Expense 6114.00
New Construction N
Property Type Commercial Sale
Water Access Y/N N
Status ACTIVE
Directions crossing Penn St bridge go straight through 3 traffic lights and building is in the middle on the left of 500 block of Penn St.
City READING
Disclosures Lead Based Paint - State Prop Disclosure
Number Of Units Total 6
MLS Area Reading City (10201)
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 4356.00
Tax Annual Amount 0.0
Property Condition Very Good
Trash Expense 480.00
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 84.25
Acceptable Financing Cash Other Conventional Exchange
Vacation Rental Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Estimated
Total Actual Rent 158932.00
Cap Rate 9.80
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Exterior
Parking Features Paved Parking Public
Water Source Public
Type of Parking On Street Public Garage Other
Foundation Details Stone Concrete Perimeter
Water View Y/N N
Building Area Total 14837.00
Lot Dimensions 0.00 x 0.00
Lot Size Acres 0.10
Lot Size Source Assessor
Waterfront Y/N N
Door Features Double Entry
Navigable Water Y/N N
Water Oriented Y/N N
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Internal Only
Street Number 1 525
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List By
Coldwell Banker Realty

Broker

jason.miller@cbhomes.com

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Nearby
2136830 Elementary School
2137124 Middle School
Unknown High School High School
Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
3/4/2026$1,250,000 Listed Price

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525 Penn Street, Reading, PA, 19601 is a Commercial Property for sale at $1,250,000 with 14,837 sqft and a lot size of 0.1. 525 Penn Street was built in 1880. The property's zip code is 19601 which is in Reading, PA