Every so often a truly special property becomes available - this is one of them! 63 Hampshire Rd. is the best of many worlds! This 1849 farmhouse situated on 3.76 acres not only has all of the charm and character of a 'Gentleman's Farm', it has also been renovated with all of today's convinces and luxury finishes. Entering the home through the formal foyer you immediately realize this is not your typical farmhouse. Wide plank pine floors, an abundance of windows and thoughtful design, create an open, bright and airy flow, ideal for entertaining. The first floor offers a fantastic family room that invites the outside in and a Vermont Castings wood burning stove. There are two additional sitting areas as well as a sunroom, dining room and gourmet kitchen. The kitchen is a home chef's dream! A large center island with storage and an end-on-end butcher block counter top; the other counters are polished poured concrete. Appliances include a Bertazzoni 6-burner stove, an electric glass-top cooktop, Gaggenao built-in wall oven and microwave, refrigerator and built-in beverage refrigerator. Custom cabinets and light fixtures round out this level. The main staircase and 2nd floor is Ambrosia Maple floors. The main bedroom features a vaulted ceiling, built-ins, en-suite bath and closets. There is an additional large bedroom, laundry room and luxuries bath on this level as well. The 3rd floor features another bedroom that is spacious and quiet. There are several newer and old outbuilding including a huge 3-car detached garage that is heated and plumbed, a storage shed, studio (the Peloton House), garden house, and a spectacular stone end-on-end bank barn. This barn is not only huge, but it is meticulous! The teak deck is perfect for large gatherings and a place to enjoy the beauty of the natural surroundings. Do not miss your opportunity to own a very special property!
Sold for $591,000 on 07/14/23
$591,000
63 Hampshire Rd, Reading, PA 19608
3beds
2,768sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
3.76 Acres Lot
$655,900 Zestimate®
$214/sqft
$2,816 Estimated rent
Home value
$655,900
$617,000 - $695,000
$2,816/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: April 19, 2024 at 02:00am
Listed by:
Rae Wheelan 610-372-3200,
BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
Bought with:
Wilson Zimmerman, RS305177
EXP Realty, LLC
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2030374
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Radiant, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Built-In Range, Range, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Self Cleaning Oven, Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Treat System, Water Heater, Instant Hot Water
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Additional Stairway, Breakfast Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen Island, Primary Bath(s), Bathroom - Stall Shower, Wainscotting, Dry Wall
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
- Windows: Casement, Replacement, Skylight(s)
- Basement: Drain,Exterior Entry,Concrete,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Free Standing, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,768
- Total interior livable area: 2,768 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,768
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Asphalt, Gravel, Detached, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 3
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Awning(s), Stone Retaining Walls
- Pool features: None
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden, Scenic Vista
Lot
- Size: 3.76 Acres
- Features: Landscaped, Irregular Lot, Not In Development, Rural
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 39438402678790
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse/National Folk
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block, Stone
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Fixed Wireless
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Reading
- Subdivision: None Available
- Municipality: CUMRU TWP
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/14/2023 | Sold | $591,000+8.4%$214/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PABK2030374 | ||
| 5/30/2023 | Pending sale | $545,000$197/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2030374 | ||
| 5/29/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source:  Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty | ||
| 5/24/2023 | Listed for sale | $545,000+29.8%$197/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2030374 | ||
| 2/22/2019 | Sold | $420,000-1.1%$152/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,579 +3.2% | $180,700 |
| 2024 | $8,314 +2.9% | $180,700 |
| 2023 | $8,081 +2.6% | $180,700 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19608
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Brecknock El SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 2.2 mi
- 4/10Governor Mifflin Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 3 mi
- 6/10Governor Mifflin Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Governor Mifflin
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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