6 days on Rocket
#PABK2059658, Megan C Hansen, Listing office: Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
$600,000 List price
578 Old Lancaster Pike Reading, PA 19607
3 beds
4 full
3,955 sqft
2.5 acres
$152 / sqft
House
Property details
About 578 Old Lancaster Pike
Historic Charm Meets Modern Comfort on 2.5 Acres Discover the perfect blend of original farmhouse character and modern amenities in this stunning 3,900 sq ft farmhouse set on 2.5 serene acres. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms, including a full bath on the first floor and in the basement, this home offers flexibility and comfort for family living or multi-generational needs. Inside, you’ll find exposed stone walls, rich woodwork, and historic details seamlessly integrated with modern updates, including an elevator for added convenience. An oversized sunroom creates the ideal space for large gatherings, an artist’s studio, or a versatile play area—the possibilities are endless. The spacious kitchen and living areas provide an inviting layout for entertaining, while the three-car garage with electric and an attached shop offers exceptional storage and workspace for hobbies or small business needs. Enjoy the peace of rural living with the advantage of a convenient location for accessing Berks and Lancaster Counties, making commuting, dining, and shopping easily accessible. This one-of-a-kind property offers a rare opportunity to own a charming farmhouse with modern comforts and expansive entertaining spaces. Don’t miss your chance to make this your forever home—schedule your private showing today! Professional pictures to be added by the 18th.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard
StatusComing Soon
(COMING SOON)
(COMING SOON)
Size3,955 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size2.52 Acres
Year built1850
ParkingGarage - Front Entry,Oversized,Additional Storage Area, Detached Garage,Driveway
MLS #PABK2059936
Garage3 spaces
Active DateJuly 19, 2025
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Parking: Garage - Front Entry,Oversized,Additional Storage Area, Detached Garage,Driveway
- Architectural Style: Farmhouse/National Folk
- Heating: Baseboard
- List Price: $600,000
- Price/SqFt: $151
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,941
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Please use gps
- Year Built: 1850
- Living Area: 3,955 SqFt
- Municipality: Cumru Twp
- Lot Size: 2.52 Acres
- MLS Number: PABK2059936
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
- Office Phone: (484) 450-8771
- Office Email: admin@ironvalleyrealestateofberks.com
- Listing Agent: Erica Fair
- Agent Phone: (610) 413-0520
- Agent Email: erica.fair@yahoo.com
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $122,000 | $1,941 |
| 2023 | $122,000 | $5,456 |
| 2022 | $122,000 | $5,319 |
| 2021 | $122,000 | $5,213 |
| 2020 | $122,000 | $5,213 |
| 2019 | $122,000 | $5,150 |
| 2018 | $122,000 | $5,057 |
| 2017 | $122,000 | $4,959 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Cornwall Terrace Elementary
Public District KG-5
1.6 mi
•3100 Iroquois Ave
5
Shiloh Hills Elementary
Public District KG-5
1.8 mi
•301 Sage Dr
5
Mifflin Park Elementary School
Public District KG-4
2.1 mi
•598 Governor Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $61,313. Most Reading, PA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
24%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
2%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
33%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
38%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
PGA/LPGA
Symphony or Opera
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom Rack
Stein Mart
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chipotle
Bonefish Grill
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Mazda
Lincoln
Volvo
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Classical
Talk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Reading, PA
Transportation in Reading includes a network of roads and highways that connect residents to nearby cities and towns. Public transit options are available, providing residents with alternatives to private vehicle use. The city's walkability varies by neighborhood, with some areas being more pedestrian-friendly than others. Efforts to enhance transportation efficiency and accessibility are ongoing, with improvements to public transit and road infrastructure being a priority for the city.
The community is served by a robust educational system, including a variety of public and private schools that cater to different educational needs. Healthcare services are comprehensive, with several hospitals and clinics providing a range of medical care. Reading also features a public library system that supports lifelong learning. Retail and dining options are plentiful, offering both local and international cuisine, as well as shopping experiences that reflect the city's diverse culture.
Reading prides itself on a vibrant community spirit, with a rich cultural heritage that is evident in its local festivals and events. The city's character is further defined by its commitment to the arts, as seen in the numerous galleries and performance spaces that dot the area. Residents and visitors alike enjoy the blend of urban amenities and the sense of small-town camaraderie that Reading offers.
Reading's housing market is characterized by a diverse array of options, with single-family homes being a significant component. Architectural styles in the area range from historic row homes to more contemporary designs, reflecting the city's rich history and ongoing development. The housing stock includes a mix of older homes, with many dating back to the early 20th century, as well as newer constructions that cater to modern living preferences.
About 578 Old Lancaster Pike
The listing price of 578 Old Lancaster Pike property is $600,000.
The property 578 Old Lancaster Pike is a house located in Reading, Pennsylvania, 19607.
Coming Soon: 578 Old Lancaster Pike is Coming Soon. This listing has not previously been on the market, but will be on the market soon (no showings are allowed yet). A listing contract has been executed.
The nearby schools for 578 Old Lancaster Pike are: Cornwall Terrace Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Shiloh Hills Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Mifflin Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Wilson Southern Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Governor Mifflin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Wilson West Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Governor Mifflin High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Wyomissing Area Jr. / Sr. High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Wilson High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,941 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 578 Old Lancaster Pike has 3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
The property 578 Old Lancaster Pike is 3,955 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 578 Old Lancaster Pike is 1850.
This home is located at 578 Old Lancaster Pike in Reading, PA and zip code 19607. This 3,955 square foot home, which was built in 1850, sits on a 2.52 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $600,000.
The number of homes for sale in Reading, PA increased by 92.2% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $279,900 and the average listing age was 40 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.