902 N 26th Street Reading, PA 19606

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Step into a blend of history and modernity with this exquisite 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath split-level home nestled in the serene Pennside suburban neighborhood, once known as Carsonia Park. Constructed by the local builder Whitman, the home incorporates repurposed wood and steel from the area's historic trolley and roller coaster, infusing a piece of local heritage into its very foundation. This unique property boasts original hardwood floors that exude timeless elegance throughout much of the residence. The house has undergone thoughtful updates, including new flooring, renovated bathrooms, and a modernized kitchen, ensuring it is move-in ready for its next owners. Each of the four bedrooms in this home is a tranquil sanctuary, designed to provide comfort and privacy. The primary bedroom is on its own floor and feels like its own retreat, featuring ample natural light with its skylights and a private en-suite bathroom for ultimate convenience. The additional three bedrooms are versatile spaces, perfect for family, guests, or even a home office. They share access to an additional updated full bathroom. The kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring granite countertops and a large island with enough seating for 3, perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying family meals. In addition to the large living room adjacent to the dining area, the home’s lower level features a convenient half bath and a versatile flex space suitable for numerous purposes. The fully fenced-in backyard is a private oasis, beautifully landscaped to provide a tranquil retreat for relaxation or outdoor gatherings. Additional features include a spacious 2-car garage and a convenient crawl space, offering ample storage solutions. Located in close proximity to the local park, community pool, and the delightful Anthony's Trattoria, this home is not just a living space but a lifestyle choice for those seeking a blend of past and present. Some recent updates include new water heater and new HVAC system in 2021. Experience the allure of old-home charm seamlessly integrated with contemporary comforts. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of Pennside's history with all the conveniences of modern living. Schedule your visit today and envision your life in this picturesque community.