537 N BROBST STREET, Reading, PA 19607
- 5 beds |
- 4 baths |
- 3,632 sqft
Single-Family Home
Built in 1930
0.61acre lot
—— car garage
$158/sqft
Listed 2 months ago
Property Description
1930's Old-world charm and architectural details abound in this fabulous Shillington Borough 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath stone home with a truly magical backyard perfect for entertaining! Beautiful hardwood flooring flows throughout most of the home. The formal living room, adorned with crown molding and a beautiful stone wood-burning fireplace, opens to a side-covered private patio ideal for enjoying countless evenings. Original French doors open to a spacious dining area, accented by built-in corner cabinets, creating the perfect setting for both casual meals and formal gatherings. The dining area seamlessly flows into a large kitchen boasting ample cabinet and counter space, along with a convenient pantry closet for extra storage. The main level also includes a large family room anchored by a wood-burning fireplace, a practical mudroom/laundry room providing access to the rear yard, and a half bath for guests. Upstairs, the second level hosts four very spacious bedrooms and a large hall bath, plus a delightful deck overlooking the backyard. A true highlight is the third-floor bedroom, complete with its own private full bath ideal for guest quarters or a tranquil retreat. The partially finished lower level offers incredible potential for additional living space. The focal point is a striking, oversized stone fireplace with built-in shelving, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Ideal for a game/media room or create a unique entertainment space with a modern speakeasy vibe. For the hobbyist or DIY enthusiast, the unfinished area provides a dedicated space for projects, offering the potential for a well-organized and functional workshop. Escape to your own private oasis. The expansive, fenced backyard invites you to unwind in complete seclusion, while the sparkling pool promises endless days of relaxation and sophisticated entertaining. Host gatherings with panache and create unforgettable memories in this exceptional outdoor space. Located just off Museum Road, this home offers easy access to highly rated schools, a variety of dining options, scenic parks, a museum, a hospital, and convenient shopping. This is a rare opportunity. It's more than a house - it's a lifestyle! (Some photos have been virtually staged and are marked accordingly.)
- Listing Status:
- Active
- Date Added:
- March 27, 2025 at 05:00AM
- Listing Office:
- Coldwell Banker Realty : 6103739900
- Listing Agent:
- Cathy L Witter : 2676885798
- MLS ID:
- PABK2053586

- General: Bathroom - Stall ShowerBathroom - Tub ShowerBuilt-InsCeiling Fan(s)Combination Kitchen/DiningDining AreaExposed BeamsFamily Room Off KitchenFloor Plan - TraditionalPantryRecessed LightingUpgraded CountertopsWalk-in Closet(s)Wood Floors
- Rooms: Living RoomDining RoomPrimary BedroomBedroom 2Bedroom 3Bedroom 4Bedroom 5KitchenFamily RoomLaundryBathroom 1Bathroom 2Bathroom 3Bonus Room
- Appliances: CooktopDishwasherDisposalOven - WallRefrigeratorStainless Steel Appliances
- Laundry: Main Floor
- Basement: Interior AccessOutside EntrancePartially FinishedWorkshop
- Flooring: Ceramic TileHardwood
- A/C: Central A/C
- Heating: YHot WaterNatural Gas
- Fireplace: BrickStoneWoodFireplaceFireplaces: 3
- Disability Feature: None
This listing courtesy of Cathy L Witter, Coldwell Banker Realty
Monthly Payment
- Principal & Interest $
- Property Taxes $
- Home Insurance $
- VA Funding Fee $
Location
Schools Nearby
Mifflin Park Elementary School
598 Governor Dr, Reading, PA, 19607
Grades KG-4
0.97 miles away
Governor Mifflin Middle School
130 E Lancaster Ave, Reading, PA, 19607
Grades 7-8
0.48 miles away
Governor Mifflin High School
101 S Waverly St, Reading, PA, 19607
Grades 9-12
0.67 miles away