60 Starr Rd, Reading, PA 19608
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OFF MARKET

60 Starr Rd
Reading, PA 19608

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,976 sqft (on 1.69 acres)

$389,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 15, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,539/mo*
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$389,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 15, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,539/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,976 sqft
(on 1.69 acres)

Local Information

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Description

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.
60 Starr Rd, Reading, PA 19608 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,976 sqft single-family home built in 1850. It last sold for $365,000 on Mar 11, 2025 (14% below the $425,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $389,000, with a rent estimate of $2,806/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Open Parking
Outdoor
Porch
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 60 Starr Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1976 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Electric Water HeaterLaundry: Upper Level
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Other,Baseboard,Oil,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ductless,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Double Hung, Double Pane Windows, ReplacementFlooring: Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: NoneFloors: Vinyl
View
Has a ViewView: Pond, Valley

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Pitched ShinglePatio / Porch: Breezeway, PorchOther Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, OutbuildingFoundation: StoneNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: Asphalt,Driveway
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Road Frontage: Access - Above GradeResponsible for Road Maintenance: Boro/TownshipNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: On Site Septic
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1976 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1850Year Renovated: 2022
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Farmhouse/National Folk
Building
Construction Materials: Asbestos, FrameNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 49436702853728

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $425,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Mar 11 2025Possession Timing: Immediate

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: READINGCommunity: None Available
School Information
Elementary School District: WilsonJr High / Middle School District: WilsonHigh School District: Wilson

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1976 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.69 Acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, FHA 203(k)

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: PABK2051492Municipality: LOWER HEIDELBERG TWPWater ViewWater View: PondAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1976
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listed by Valerie Fischer, (484) 350-7251
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Bought with: Arlene Lee Parisi, (610) 587-0237, Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#PABK2051492

Price History for 60 Starr Rd

DatePriceEventSource
03/11/2025$365,000Sold
Bright MLS #PABK2051492
01/31/2025$425,000PendingBright MLS #PABK2051492
12/16/2024$425,000PriceChange
Long & Foster Broker Feed #PABK2051492
11/27/2024$450,000Listed For SaleLong & Foster Broker Feed #PABK2051492
03/21/2022$252,000Sold
Bright MLS #PABK2010714
02/05/2022$210,000PendingBright MLS #PABK2010714
02/05/2022ListingRemovedRE/MAX International
01/31/2022$210,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #PABK2010714

Market trends in Wernersville

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What Locals Say about Wernersville

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  • 91 % Say parking is easy

  • 90 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 84 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 84 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 79 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 79 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 66 % Say kids play outside

  • 65 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 61 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 51 % Say it's quiet

  • 43 % Say there's wildlife

  • 24 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 21 % Say there are community events

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    "Public transportation is very sparse. I drive to and from work. If you don’t live near Penn Ave, and need to take the bus, it can be quite the walk. "
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    "Best neighborhood to raise children! Everyone is so nice and inviting, always looking out for the welfare of each other. I was welcomed with open arms when I moved into this neighborhood almost 10 years ago and have been pleased ever since!"
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