60 Starr Rd Reading, PA 19608

Single Family Detached MLS #: PABK2051492 Courtesy Of Long & Foster Real Estate

$425,000

4 beds | 2 baths | 1 half baths
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Est. Property Tax: $4,560
Estimated monthly payments: $2,238/mo.* (recalculate)

Property InformationDescription

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.

Features

  • Age: Over 50 Years Old
  • Amenities: Dock
  • Architecture Style: Other
  • Exterior Type: Asbestos
  • Floor Covering: Vinyl
  • Heating System: Baseboard, Forced Air
  • Lot Size: 1.69 Acres

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School Information

60 Starr Rd, Reading, PA 19608

Elementary School
Grades KG-5 | Public School
GREEN VALLEY ELEMENTARY
Reading, PA 19608
270 Green Valley Rd
610.­670.0180
Distance: 1.6 mi
School Rating
D+
Student:Teacher Ratio
12:1
Total Students
549
Middle School
Grades 6-8 | Public School
WILSON WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL
Reading, PA 19608
450 Faust Road
610.­670.0180
Distance: 1.6 mi
School Rating
C-
Student:Teacher Ratio
13:1
Total Students
716
High School
Grades 9-12 | Public School
WILSON HIGH SCHOOL
Reading, PA 19609
2601 Grandview Blvd
610.­670.0180
Distance: 3.9 mi
School Rating
B+
Student:Teacher Ratio
17:1
Total Students
2040
Other Nearby Schools Distance Type Grades School Rating
Conrad Weiser East Elementary School 2.0 mi Public KG-4 B-
Conrad Weiser High School 2.6 mi Public 9-12 B
Conrad Weiser Middle School 2.9 mi Public 5-8 B
St Ignatius Loyola Regional School 3.6 mi Private PK-8
Whitfield Elementary 3.6 mi Public KG-5 C-
Yocum Institute For Arts Education 3.8 mi Private PK-KG
Wilson Southern Middle School 3.9 mi Public 6-8 C-
Cornwall Terrace Elementary 3.9 mi Public KG-5 C+
Spring Ridge Elementary 4.3 mi Public KG-5 D+
Berks Ctc-west Campus 4.4 mi Public 9-12
Wyomissing Hills Elementary Center 4.9 mi Public KG-4 B
Shiloh Hills Elementary 5.1 mi Public KG-5 B-
La Salle Academy 6.3 mi Private PK-8
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Demographic Data

Reading, PA 19608

Median Age: 42.7
Married: 57%
Number of Households: 9,344
Households with Children: 33%
  • Occupancy Types
    • 0 Vacant
    • 0 Owned
    • 0 Rented
  • Transportation to Work
    • 0 Drive
    • 0 Public Transportation
    • 0 Walk / Bike / Other
    • 0 Work at Home
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