IF QUALITY, CHARACTER, and EASE OF LIFESTYLE ARE WHAT YOU'RE LOOKING FOR, then COME HOME TO one of READING'S MOST RECOGNIZED AND ADMIRED HOMES.  Located in the HEART OF the charming HISTORIC WEST SIDE, this home is set back on GORGEOUS, LEVEL 3/4 ACRE LOT with a dramatic TREE-LINED CIRCULAR DRIVE.  WALK TO TOWN, TRAIN, SHOPPING & RESTAURANTS from your STATELY TURN-OF-THE-CENTURY GRAND STUCCO  COLONIAL offering the BEST of OLD and NEW!  STATE-OF-THE-ART KITCHEN FIT FOR a CHEF with SPECTACULAR CUSTOM CENTER ISLAND with 2" CARRARA MARBLE COUNTERS, CUSTOM CABINETRY, THERMADOR APPLIANCES and ADJACENT BUTLER'S PANTRY!  ENTERTAINMENT SIZED ROOMS, HIGH CEILINGS, PERFECT FOR FAMILY & FRIENDS.  THIS SUMMER THEY'LL LOVE YOUR COMPLETELY REFURBISHED SALT WATER SYSTEM HEATED IN-GROUND GUNITE POOL with brand new filter, heater, coping and "Pebble Tech" patio.