Entire home

Historic Home w/ Yard in the Heart of Reading!

Vacation home near Santander Arena in Reading

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for Historic Home w/ Yard in the Heart of Reading!

A covered porch with wicker furniture, a potted plant, and a view of the surrounding greenery.
A living room with a brick fireplace, a flat-screen TV mounted above it, and a variety of seating including sofas and armchairs.
Dining
A spacious living room with hardwood floors, a brick fireplace, and multiple seating areas including a sofa and armchairs.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, a staircase, and a dining area in the background.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Entire home

5 bedrooms3 bathrooms2500 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

View in a map
Reading, PA
  • Place, FirstEnergy Stadium
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, GoggleWorks Center for the Arts
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Santander Arena
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Reading, PA (RDG-Reading Regional)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

You may also like

About the neighborhood

Reading

In Reading .Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Reading vacation home, you'll find GoggleWorks Center for the Arts and Reading Co. Technical and Historical Society. Reading Science Center and Santander Arena are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • FirstEnergy Stadium - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • GoggleWorks Center for the Arts - 4 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Santander Arena - 4 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Genesius Theatre - 5 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Albright College - 6 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Reading, PA (RDG-Reading Regional) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Pike Cafe - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Taqueria Jimenez - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Old San Juan - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Historic Home w/ Yard in the Heart of Reading!

2,500 Sq Ft | 3 Mi to Reading Pagoda | Near Public Transportation

Experience the Center Park Historic District's rich history and architectural charm from this 5-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom vacation rental. Explore Centre Park, FirstEnergy Stadium, and Santander Arena, all only steps away. This Reading home offers a deck for relaxing evenings, laptop-friendly workspaces for productivity, and Xfinity cable for entertainment, creating a convenient home base!

-- THE PROPERTY --

SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 full bed
- Bedroom 2: 1 full bed
- Bedroom 3: 1 full bed
- Bedroom 4: 1 king bed
- Bedroom 5: 1 full bed

OUTDOOR LIVING
- Front porch
- Private backyard w/ deck
- Gas grill

LIVING FEATURES
- Smart TVs, Xfinity cable
- Fireplace
- Laptop-friendly workspaces, monitor, printer
- Formal dining room, family room
- Board games, books

KITCHEN
- Stove/oven, refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher
- Keurig coffee maker (starter amount of pods provided)
- Cooking basics, dishware & flatware
- Dining table, high chair

GENERAL
- Free WiFi
- Central heating, window A/C units, ceiling fans
- Complimentary toiletries
- Washer/dryer (available upon request)

FAQ
- Basement available upon request
- 2 exterior security cameras (facing out)
- Not childproofed

ACCESSIBILITY
- 3-story home
- 11 steps to enter
- All bedrooms & full bathrooms on 2nd & 3rd floors

PARKING
- Free street parking (first-come, first-served)

-- THE LOCATION --

- Located in the heart of the city with easy access to Reading attractions
- 1 block to Centre Park & Reading Area Community College
- 1 mile to GoggleWorks Center for the Arts
- 2-4 miles to Alvernia University, Albright College
- 54 miles to Hersheypark
- 97 miles to Pennsylvania Dutch Farmers Market
- 39 miles to Lehigh Valley International Airport

-- REST EASY WITH US --

Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.

-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This 3-story home requires 11 exterior steps to enter. All bedrooms and full bathrooms are on the 2nd and 3rd floors
- The basement and laundry are available upon request
- Please supervise children as there are detergents and pest control substances that can be harmful to children if ingested
- Your safety matters. This property features 2 exterior security cameras. Camera 1 is on the front door facing the entryway and walkway. Camera 2 is on the back door facing the entryway and walkway. The cameras do not look into any interior spaces. The cameras actively record video

Similar properties

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Internet access

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 2,500 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

526953

Frequently asked questions

How close is Historic Home w/ Yard in the Heart of Reading! to the airport?

This vacation home is 2.9 mi (11-min drive) away from the Reading, PA (RDG-Reading Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Historic Home w/ Yard in the Heart of Reading! have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Historic Home w/ Yard in the Heart of Reading! offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Historic Home w/ Yard in the Heart of Reading!?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Historic Home w/ Yard in the Heart of Reading!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Historic Home w/ Yard in the Heart of Reading!?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Historic Home w/ Yard in the Heart of Reading! have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Historic Home w/ Yard in the Heart of Reading! have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Historic Home w/ Yard in the Heart of Reading! to downtown Reading?

This vacation home is 1 mi away from Reading.

Historic Home w/ Yard in the Heart of Reading! Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Carl H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very good stay

Good place, fairly advertised. There were a few things that we needed to get (e.g., non-stick bath mats for the tub and shower) and it needs hooks for wet towels in the 3rd floor bathroom, but other than that, we had a very good visit.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025