Reading Homes with Colonial Style

Reading Homes with Colonial Style

Welcome to Reading, Pennsylvania – a city rich in history, culture, and a vibrant community spirit. Nestled in Berks County, Reading offers a unique blend of urban convenience and charming suburban living. With its picturesque landscapes, historical landmarks, and a variety of recreational activities, Reading is an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the most captivating features of Reading is its architectural diversity, particularly the stunning Colonial-style homes that grace many neighborhoods. These homes, characterized by their symmetrical facades, gabled roofs, and classic brick exteriors, evoke a sense of timeless elegance and charm. Each Colonial-style residence tells a story of craftsmanship and tradition, often featuring spacious interiors, grand staircases, and beautiful woodwork that harkens back to a bygone era.

Living in a Colonial home in Reading not only provides a comfortable and stylish living space but also immerses you in a community that values history and heritage. The city boasts a variety of parks, cultural attractions, and an array of dining and shopping options, ensuring that residents enjoy a well-rounded lifestyle.

Moreover, Reading's strategic location offers easy access to major highways and neighboring cities, making it a convenient choice for commuters. Whether you're strolling through the historic streets, enjoying a local festival, or exploring the scenic beauty of the surrounding countryside, Reading invites you to experience its unique charm.

Discover your dream Colonial home in Reading today, where history meets modern living in a community that welcomes you with open arms!

Newest Reading Homes with Colonial Style

$440,000
Welcome to this truly one-of-a-kind Colonial located in the Montrose Manor neighborhood in the Governor Mifflin School District! Offering 6 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and an incredibly versatile layout, this home is perfect for multi-generational living, growing households, or anyone looking for exceptional space and character. The main level features a spacious living room, kitchen, three bedrooms, a full bathroom with a tub, and efficient oil heat. A thoughtfully designed mudroom with four full-size built-in lockers provides the perfect organization station for busy lifestyles. Downstairs, the fully finished basement is designed for entertaining and everyday living, complete with a custom-organized laundry room, a full wet bar with stools, built-in television, and an oversized family room with plenty of additional living space. Enjoy peace of mind with a 100% transferable basement waterproofing warranty. The upper level offers a private in-law suite with its own separately controlled gas heating system, three additional bedrooms, a full bathroom with a tub, an unfinished laundry room ready for hookups, and artistic custom murals that make this home unlike any other including a dramatic woodland mural, an immersive underwater scene, and a larger-than-life Chihuahua mural that adds a fun and unforgettable touch. Step outside through the basement bar to enjoy the quiet, flat, fully fenced backyard surrounded by mature trees, creating a private setting for relaxing, entertaining, or pets to play. An oversized detached one-car garage provides additional storage and workspace, while central air conditioning keeps the entire home comfortable throughout the seasons. Homes with this much space, flexibility, and personality rarely become available. Schedule your private showing today and experience everything this extraordinary Montrose Manor property has to offer!

115 Ardmore Ave, Reading

Listing courtesy of United Real Estate Strive 212. Contact: (610) 372-0212

$489,900
5 Beds 4 Baths
Welcome to this spacious 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home on a nice lot in the highly sought-after Green Valley Estates community! With generous living space spread across three finished levels, this home offers flexibility and room to grow — all at a fantastic price point for the neighborhood. The main level welcomes you with a traditional living room and dining room, perfect for entertaining. Along with a large eat-in kitchen that flows into an impressive family room. The first floor has a nice open feel and a ton of natural light. Convenient first floor laundry and first floor powder room. Step outside to enjoy the brand-new deck, ideal for relaxing or hosting summer gatherings. Fully fenced yard. If you're a gardener there are some garden boxes that are ready to go! Upstairs, you'll find four bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a spacious primary suite complete with its own en-suite bath. The fully finished basement adds even more living space with a large family room, a full bathroom with shower, and a fifth bedroom — perfect for guests, in-laws, or a private home office setup. This home has so much space! Additional highlights include a 2-car garage and newer furnace and A/C, offering peace of mind on major systems. To go one step further they are offering a 1 year home warranty. Brand new water softener this year. Economical gas heat and hot water, plus central air. All in like new condition. New front door and exterior trim on the front of the home. While this home could use some cosmetic updating, it presents a rare opportunity to own in Green Valley Estates at a great price. Bring your vision and make this spacious home your own!

12 Colorado Ave, Reading

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Of Reading. Contact: (610) 670-2770

$740,000
4 Beds 4 Baths
Better than new! This impeccably maintained Greth-built home, custom constructed in 2007, offers exceptional quality, thoughtful upgrades, and over 4,300 square feet of finished living space on a private 1.75-acre lot in desirable Wheatfield Run. Pride of ownership is evident throughout this 4-bedroom home featuring 2 full baths, 2 half baths, 2,980 square feet above grade, and an additional 1,340 square feet of beautifully finished basement space. The spacious floor plan includes generously sized bedrooms, highlighted by a luxurious primary suite with a walk-in closet, Jacuzzi tub, and separate walk-in shower. The oak hardwood flooring and carpeting are in outstanding condition, reflecting the meticulous care of the homeowners. Designed with numerous custom upgrades, the home features a larger-than-standard two-car garage, recessed lighting with dimmer switches, crown molding, under-cabinet kitchen lighting, a convenient breakfast nook, and sealed grout on ceramic tile floors. Soaring vaulted ceilings create an impressive first impression in the front foyer and continue into the family room adjoining the kitchen. The finished lower level was thoughtfully completed after receiving three full coats of waterproofing sealant, providing additional living and entertaining space with peace of mind. Combining timeless craftsmanship, elegant finishes, and a sought-after location, this exceptional property offers the privacy of a large lot while remaining conveniently close to major commuter routes, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. A rare opportunity to own a truly move-in-ready home where quality and care shine throughout.

128 Great Bend Way, Reading

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty. Contact: 6103739900

$440,000
6 Beds 3 Baths
Welcome to this truly one-of-a-kind Colonial located in the Montrose Manor neighborhood in the Governor Mifflin School District! Offering 6 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and an incredibly versatile layout, this home is perfect for multi-generational living, growing households, or anyone looking for exceptional space and character. The main level features a spacious living room, kitchen, three bedrooms, a full bathroom with a tub, and efficient oil heat. A thoughtfully designed mudroom with four full-size built-in lockers provides the perfect organization station for busy lifestyles. Downstairs, the fully finished basement is designed for entertaining and everyday living, complete with a custom-organized laundry room, a full wet bar with stools, built-in television, and an oversized family room with plenty of additional living space. Enjoy peace of mind with a 100% transferable basement waterproofing warranty. The upper level offers a private in-law suite with its own separately controlled gas heating system, three additional bedrooms, a full bathroom with a tub, an unfinished laundry room ready for hookups, and artistic custom murals that make this home unlike any other including a dramatic woodland mural, an immersive underwater scene, and a larger-than-life Chihuahua mural that adds a fun and unforgettable touch. Step outside through the basement bar to enjoy the quiet, flat, fully fenced backyard surrounded by mature trees, creating a private setting for relaxing, entertaining, or pets to play. An oversized detached one-car garage provides additional storage and workspace, while central air conditioning keeps the entire home comfortable throughout the seasons. Homes with this much space, flexibility, and personality rarely become available. Schedule your private showing today and experience everything this extraordinary Montrose Manor property has to offer!

115 Ardmore Ave, Reading

Listing courtesy of United Real Estate Strive 212. Contact: (610) 372-0212

$2,800,000
5 Beds 5 Baths
Experience the timeless allure of a 24-acre equestrian estate anchored by an extraordinary 1775 fieldstone home. Offering a picturesque and serene approach to this meticulously preserved property is a half-mile-long tree-lined driveway, unveiling a living piece of history blending 18th-century charm with modern amenities. Also available is a two-acre prime building lot at the front of the property that can be added to the full estate purchase for a total price of $2,975,000. At the heart of the estate stands the 8,500-square-foot home, proudly showcasing its original features--American plank Chestnut floors, hand-forged hinges, 1735 outdoor summer kitchen, four wood-burning fireplaces, and a slate roof complemented by all copper gutters and downspouts. With 5+ bedrooms and 4.5 vintage bathrooms featuring Moravian tile, the residence exudes character. The grand hall's crown molding and built-in bench seating, along with the splendid family room painted ceiling medallion, highlight the home's historic elegance. Sunlight dances through a mesmerizing sunroom with bay windows, offering stunning views of the property, while the dining room’s built-in cabinets and bay window enhance its warmth. A kitchen designed with practicality includes industrial-sized sinks, a walk-in pantry, and classic tiling. Ascending to the second floor, you'll find five spacious bedrooms, each with hardwood floors and breathtaking views. The third floor offers additional charm with a library, vaulted ceilings, and storage room with a cedar closet. The lower level, spanning the home’s footprint, holds a laundry area and provides endless opportunities for customization. The main house also includes robust 400-amp electrical service. Outdoors, a circular driveway leads to a 6-car garage with guest quarters above, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, 1.5 baths, and barn-style doors. The estate’s allure extends beyond the main house. A separate 18th-century fieldstone cottage has a terra cotta tile roof, perfect for guests seeking privacy, includes a bedroom, full bath, kitchen, and a sunroom. The summer kitchen and carriage house, also fieldstone, add to the estate's rich character, with the carriage house featuring a classic slate roof and additional historic charm. The sprawling grounds offer serene beauty with a meandering stream, pristine landscaping, a greenhouse, an outdoor kitchen, and an artist studio. Equestrian enthusiasts will revel in the magnificent bank barn, complete with nine horse stalls, a heated washroom, two tack rooms, and a caretaker’s quarters. The barn’s upper level offers versatile finished spaces, while indoor and outdoor riding arenas and multiple paddocks complete the equestrian amenities. This enchanting property, brimming with history and character, provides unmatched privacy while remaining a short drive from restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. Ideally situated near parks, the Reading Airport, and within reach of Philadelphia, Harrisburg, and New York, this estate is a rare gem waiting to continue its storied legacy. This property is subject to an agricultural conservation easement and is enrolled in the Clean & Green program. Come see this historic treasure for yourself and make it your own.

140 Evans Hill Rd, Reading

Listing courtesy of Lusk & Associates Sotheby's International Realty. Contact: 7172919101

$2,800,000
5 Beds 5 Baths
Experience the timeless allure of a 24-acre equestrian estate anchored by an extraordinary 1775 fieldstone home. Offering a picturesque and serene approach to this meticulously preserved property is a half-mile-long tree-lined driveway, unveiling a living piece of history blending 18th-century charm with modern amenities. Also available is a two-acre prime building lot at the front of the property that can be added to the full estate purchase for a total price of $2,975,000. At the heart of the estate stands the 8,500-square-foot home, proudly showcasing its original features--American plank Chestnut floors, hand-forged hinges, 1735 outdoor summer kitchen, four wood-burning fireplaces, and a slate roof complemented by all copper gutters and downspouts. With 5+ bedrooms and 4.5 vintage bathrooms featuring Moravian tile, the residence exudes character. The grand hall's crown molding and built-in bench seating, along with the splendid family room painted ceiling medallion, highlight the home's historic elegance. Sunlight dances through a mesmerizing sunroom with bay windows, offering stunning views of the property, while the dining room’s built-in cabinets and bay window enhance its warmth. A kitchen designed with practicality includes industrial-sized sinks, a walk-in pantry, and classic tiling. Ascending to the second floor, you'll find five spacious bedrooms, each with hardwood floors and breathtaking views. The third floor offers additional charm with a library, vaulted ceilings, and storage room with a cedar closet. The lower level, spanning the home’s footprint, holds a laundry area and provides endless opportunities for customization. The main house also includes robust 400-amp electrical service. Outdoors, a circular driveway leads to a 6-car garage with guest quarters above, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, 1.5 baths, and barn-style doors. The estate’s allure extends beyond the main house. A separate 18th-century fieldstone cottage has a terra cotta tile roof, perfect for guests seeking privacy, includes a bedroom, full bath, kitchen, and a sunroom. The summer kitchen and carriage house, also fieldstone, add to the estate's rich character, with the carriage house featuring a classic slate roof and additional historic charm. The sprawling grounds offer serene beauty with a meandering stream, pristine landscaping, a greenhouse, an outdoor kitchen, and an artist studio. Equestrian enthusiasts will revel in the magnificent bank barn, complete with nine horse stalls, a heated washroom, two tack rooms, and a caretaker’s quarters. The barn’s upper level offers versatile finished spaces, while indoor and outdoor riding arenas and multiple paddocks complete the equestrian amenities. This enchanting property, brimming with history and character, provides unmatched privacy while remaining a short drive from restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. Ideally situated near parks, the Reading Airport, and within reach of Philadelphia, Harrisburg, and New York, this estate is a rare gem waiting to continue its storied legacy. This property is subject to an agricultural conservation easement and is enrolled in the Clean & Green program. Come see this historic treasure for yourself and make it your own.

140 Evans Hill Rd, Reading

Listing courtesy of Lusk & Associates Sotheby's International Realty. Contact: 7172919101

$474,900
4 Beds 4 Baths
Welcome to 237 New Castle Drive, a beautifully remodeled 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home located in the Overbrook neighborhood of Cumru Township and the Governor Mifflin School District. Offering generous living space, thoughtful updates, and an exceptional layout, this home is designed for both comfortable everyday living and memorable gatherings. The main level features a bright, open interior with a spacious kitchen at the heart of the home. White cabinetry, dark countertops, stainless steel appliances, double wall ovens, and an oversized island with abundant seating and storage create an impressive space for cooking and entertaining. The kitchen flows into the inviting family room, where a brick fireplace, built-in shelving, skylights, and sliding glass doors add warmth and character. A large dining area with custom built-ins provides plenty of room for hosting. Upstairs, the spacious main bedroom offers a private retreat complete with a walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom featuring a soaking tub, separate shower, and natural light from the skylight. Three additional bedrooms, another full bathroom, and the convenience of a second-floor laundry room complete the upper level. The finished basement greatly expands the living space and includes a full bathroom, making it ideal for a recreation room, home theater, guest area, gym, or home office. There is also plenty of additional storage space for seasonal items and household needs. Outside, enjoy the large deck located directly off the kitchen and family room, overlooking the fenced-in backyard with a storage shed, firepit area, and peaceful wooded backdrop. A two-car attached garage and spacious driveway provide plenty of off-street parking. The location adds even more appeal, with nearby walking trails, parks, schools, shopping, and everyday conveniences all within easy reach. With its remodeled interior, flexible living spaces, beautiful outdoor setting, and excellent location, this Overbrook home offers an outstanding opportunity to enjoy everything Cumru Township has to offer.

237 New Castle Dr, Reading

Listing courtesy of Atlas Land and Homes. Contact: 4842220228

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