1032 N 5th St, Reading, PA 19601

Opportunity knocks at 1032 N 5th Street, a legal two-unit in Reading’s highly desirable Centre Park Historic District. This income-producing property combines historic charm with investment intelligence — featuring original wood trim, partial hardwood floors, and classic architecture that stands out. The first-floor 1-bedroom unit is vacant and move-in ready, perfect for an owner-occupant looking to house hack while generating income. Market rent is estimated at $1,150/month. The second-floor 2-bedroom unit is tenant-occupied and cash flowing, with tenants happy to stay — or unlock up to $1,650/month in potential rent after a light turnover. With separate utilities, strong structure, and curb appeal to spare, this is a rare opportunity in one of Reading’s most stable and high-demand rental corridors. Whether you're growing your portfolio or making your first smart move, 1032 N 5th is a value play that delivers now and in the long run.