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Sold for $365,000 on 03/11/25
  • $365,000

    60 Starr Rd, Reading, PA 19608

    4beds
    1,976sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1850
    1.69 Acres Lot
    $371,700 Zestimate®
    $185/sqft
    $2,840 Estimated rent

    What's special

    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.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: March 11, 2025 at 12:23pm

    Listed by:

    Valerie Fischer 484-350-7251,

    Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

    Bought with:

    Arlene Lee Parisi, AB049444L

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2051492MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Other, Baseboard, Oil, Electric
    Cooling
    • Ductless, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: Upper Level
    Features
    • 2nd Kitchen, Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Built-in Features, Plaster Walls, Dry Wall
    • Flooring: Vinyl
    • Windows: Double Hung, Double Pane Windows, Replacement
    • Basement: Full
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,976
    • Total interior livable area: 1,976 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,976
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Asphalt, Driveway
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Breezeway, Porch
    • Pool features: None
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Pond, Valley
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Pond
    Lot
    • Size: 1.69 Acres
    • Features: Front Yard, Pond, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Rural, Unknown Soil Type
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
    • Parcel number: 49436702853728
    • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Farmhouse/National Folk
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Asbestos, Frame
    • Foundation: Stone
    • Roof: Pitched,Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1850
    • Major remodel year: 2022

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
    • Sewer: On Site Septic
    • Water: Well

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Reading
    • Subdivision: None Available
    • Municipality: LOWER HEIDELBERG TWP

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,FHA 203(k)
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
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