$280,000

beds

baths

1,812

square ft

42 Adams Street

READING, Pennsylvania 19608

Closed / MLS #PABK2065430 / Single Family / READING

Listing information updated 12/29/2025 at 2:21pm

Exceptionally well-maintained home with charming features throughout! The covered front porch offers peaceful breezes and beautiful sunset views. Inside, you'll find hardwood floors (some carpeted for comfort), newer tilt-in windows, ceiling fans, and central air. The first floor includes two bedrooms-one currently used as a dining room-and a full bath with a tub and Corian surround. The second floor offers two additional bedrooms. The finished lower level has a great room, featuring a dry bar, walk-out access through French doors to a patio, a full bath with stall shower and vanity, plus ample storage and a workshop area. Out back, a spacious shed with vinyl siding and a fenced in yard. Sale is contingent on the owners finding their next home.

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Cape Cod

Basement:

Fully Finished,Outside Entrance

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central A/C

Heating System:

Forced Air

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Pool:

Age:

85 Years

Roof Type:

Pitched,Shingle

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,812

Lot Size:

10018.00 Square Feet

Acreage:

0.23

Internal Features:

Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$4,021

Tax Year:

2025

Location

Zip Code:

19608

City:

Reading

County:

Berks

Schools

School District(s):

GOVERNOR MIFFLIN

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

Governor Mifflin

Architecture Style:

Cape Cod

Basement:

Fully Finished,Outside Entrance

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central A/C

Heating System:

Forced Air

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Pool:

Age:

85 Years

Roof Type:

Pitched,Shingle

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,812

Lot Size:

10018.00 Square Feet

Acreage:

0.23

Internal Features:

Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower

Tax Amount:

$4,021

Tax Year:

2025

Zip Code:

19608

City:

Reading

County:

Berks

School District(s):

GOVERNOR MIFFLIN

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

Governor Mifflin

Listing Office: RE/MAX Of Reading

Listing Office Phone: 610.670.2770

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