$9,760 Closing Credit¹
Kelly Spayd, Listing Office: Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
$5,047
closing credit¹
60 Starr Rd Reading, PA 19608
$425,000 List price
$5,047
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,976 sqft
1.7 acres
$215 / sqft
House
Property details
About 60 Starr Rd
Nestled on a serene 1.7-acre lot in the picturesque hills of Lower Heidelberg Township, this 1850s farmhouse offers an incredible opportunity to own a piece of history. Investors and handy buyers, check this one out! This project has been started for you with new electrical, a new roof, new flooring, and extensive interior renovations—including taking much of the structure down to its original logs. This property is ready for the right buyer to complete the dream. The main home features 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, a spacious living room, and a large eat-in kitchen. Upstairs, you'll find three private bedrooms (one has been converted to a laundry room) and a full bath, with additional storage in the walk-up attic and unfinished basement. A detached 1-bedroom, 1-bath guest house provides a flexible space, perfect for extended family, visitors, a rental, or a home office. Additional outbuildings include a smokehouse and a two-story springhouse with a workshop or studio area. Just a 3-minute drive from Blue Marsh Lake, this location is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, offering boating, hiking, and stunning views year-round. Set in a stunning area among other gorgeous homes, this property has immense potential and is a rare find.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Other, Baseboard
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
Size1,976 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1.69 Acres
Year built1850
ParkingAsphalt Driveway, Driveway
MLS #PABK2051492
ViewPond, Valley
Summary
- MLS Number: PABK2051492
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
- Office Phone: (610) 696-1100
- Office Email: bill.smith@longandfoster.com
- Listing Agent: Valerie Fischer
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Nearby schools
3
Green Valley Elementary
Public District KG-5
1.6 mi
•270 Green Valley Rd
6
Conrad Weiser East Elementary School
Public District KG-4
2.0 mi
•200 Lincoln Dr
4
Whitfield Elementary
Public District KG-5
3.6 mi
•2700 Van Reed Rd
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 $61,404. Typical income of Reading, PA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
29%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
19%
100k-200k
12%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
30%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
42%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NASCAR
PGA/LPGA
Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dick's Sporting Goods
Stein Mart
Old Navy
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Arbys
Cracker Barrel
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
GMC
Lexus
Lincoln
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Hits
Oldies
News/Talk/Information
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About 60 Starr Rd
This home is located at 60 Starr Rd in Reading, PA and zip code 19608. This 1,976 square foot home, which was built in 1850, sits on a 1.69 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 28, 2024 and is currently priced at $425,000.
In December 2024, from all listings sold in Reading, PA there were more than 69 sold above asking price, over 50 sold below and more than 27 were sold right at the asked price. In December 2024 in Reading, PA there were 17.4% less homes for sale than in November. While the average time on the market in December 2024 was 22 days, the median list price was $250,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.