$185,000
PENDING

560 Columbia Ave Reading, PA 19608

Estimated payment $1,142/month

Total Views 2,589
1 Bed
1 Bath
576 Sq Ft
$321 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic
  • Combination Kitchen and Living
  • Wilson West Middle School Rated 9+
  • Corner Lot
  • No HOA

About This Home

Welcome to 560 Columbia Avenue in Sinking Spring! This adorable, move-in-ready 1-bedroom, 1-bath home has been thoughtfully updated from top to bottom inside and out, offering the perfect blend of modern style and everyday comfort. From the moment you arrive, the home’s inviting curb appeal shines with its classic color palette, newer metal roof, and charming vinyl picket fence. Inside, the main level features beautifully updated finishes, including new laminate wood flooring and a stylish kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. A cozy corner propane gas fireplace creates a warm and welcoming living space, while a door off the kitchen leads directly to the fenced yard—perfect for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining. Upstairs, you’ll find the primary bedroom, a fully renovated bathroom, and a convenient laundry area with a stackable washer and dryer. Thoughtful storage solutions maximize every inch of space, with additional storage available in the walk-up attic and partial basement. The property also includes a storage shed and a private 2-car driveway for added convenience. Whether you're a first-time buyer, looking to downsize, or seeking an investment opportunity, this home offers exceptional value and flexibility. Located in the Wilson School District and within walking distance to schools and parks, you’ll also enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. This beautifully renovated home is ready for its next chapter—simply move in and make it your own. Schedule your private tour today!

Listing Agent

Sue Todd

(610) 347-1100 remaxexcellencesells@gmail.com RE/MAX Excellence - Kennett Square Brokerage Phone: 6103471100 License #RS-284394 Listed on: 04/28/2026

RE/MAX Excellence - Kennett Square

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,842

Year Built

  • Built in 1948 | Remodeled in 2020

Lot Details

  • 2,613 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Vinyl Fence
  • Corner Lot
  • Property is in excellent condition

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Metal Roof
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 576 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Corner Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Replacement Windows
  • Combination Kitchen and Living
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Partial Basement
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Upgraded Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level

Parking

  • 4 Parking Spaces
  • 2 Driveway Spaces
  • Gravel Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Shed

Schools

  • Shiloh Hills Elementary School
  • Wilson West Middle School
  • Wilson High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Powered By Owned Propane
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Propane
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 6526
  • Assessor Parcel Number 79-4386-09-15-6526

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,842

Year Built

Built in 1948 | Remodeled in 2020

Lot Details

2,613 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: All personal property currently in the shed
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, A/C wall units, portable A/C units, All Cabinets on the 2nd floor, Hanging Pot Rack holder, Kitchen Cart and Shed- all in as is condition
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Year Renovated: 2020
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliances, Stove, Built-In Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Flooring Type: Laminate Plank
  • Interior Amenities: Combination Kitchen/Living, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Fireplace Features: Corner, Gas/Propane
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Foundation Details: Stone, Other
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Basement, Laundry, Attic, Primary Bathroom
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partial
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
  • Total Sq Ft: 576
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 576
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 321.18
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 576
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Stone, Concrete
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks
  • Roof: Metal
  • Spa: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Concrete Driveway, Crushed Stone
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Off Street
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 2
  • Off Street Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Electric Service: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Propane - Owned
  • Heating Type: Hot Water, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv, Propane
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: No
  • Internet Services: Cable

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: SHILOH HILLS
  • High School: WILSON
  • Middle Or Junior School: WILSON WEST

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Fencing: Fully, Vinyl
  • Lot Features: Corner
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.06
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2613.00
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 1208.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1842.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 79-4386-09-15-6526
  • Tax Lot: 6526
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WILSON

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Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $677 $38,000 $23,600 $14,400
2024 $1,772 $38,000 $23,600 $14,400
2023 $1,714 $38,000 $23,600 $14,400
2022 $1,671 $38,000 $23,600 $14,400
2021 $1,607 $38,000 $23,600 $14,400
2020 $1,607 $38,000 $23,600 $14,400
2019 $1,583 $38,000 $23,600 $14,400
2018 $1,556 $38,000 $23,600 $14,400
2017 $1,532 $38,000 $23,600 $14,400
2016 $547 $38,000 $23,600 $14,400
2015 $547 $38,000 $23,600 $14,400
2014 $547 $38,000 $23,600 $14,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/05/2026 05/05/26 Pending -- -- --
04/28/2026 04/28/26 Price Changed $185,000 +0.1% $321 / Sq Ft
04/28/2026 04/28/26 For Sale $184,900 +255.6% $321 / Sq Ft
10/29/2014 10/29/14 Sold $52,000 -13.2% $90 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/14/2014 10/14/14 Pending -- -- --
07/19/2014 07/19/14 For Sale $59,900 -- $104 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $52,000 None Available
Deed $2,000 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $46,800 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK2071306

Bright MLS

APN: 79-4386-09-15-6526

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