60 Starr Rd Reading, PA 19608

Listing Details

• Property Type: Residential
• Structure Type: Detached
• Architectural Style: Farmhouse/National Folk
• Ownership: Fee Simple
• New Construction: No
• Story List: Main, Upper 1
• Federal Flood Zone: No
• Year Built: 1850
• Year Renovated: 2022
• Automatically Close On Close Date: No
• Remarks Public: 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.
• Special Features: None
• Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

• Flooring Type: Vinyl
• Interior Amenities: 2nd Kitchen, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Built-Ins
• Window Features: Double Hung, Double Pane, Replacement
• Fireplace: No
• Wall Ceiling Types: Plaster Walls, Dry Wall
• Foundation Details: Stone
• Levels Count: 2
• Room List: Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
• Basement: Yes
• Basement Type: Full
• Laundry Type: Upper Floor
• Total Sq Ft: 1976
• Living Area Sq Ft: 1976
• Price Per Sq Ft: 215.08
• Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1976
• Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
• Street Number Modifier: 60

Beds/Baths

• Bedrooms: 4
• Total Bathrooms: 3
• Full Bathrooms: 2
• Half Bathrooms: 1
• Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
• Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
• Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
• Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
• Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

• Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
• Other Structures List: Spring House, Guest House
• Construction Materials: Asbestos, Frame
• Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s)
• Road Surface Type: Access - Above Grade
• Roof: Pitched, Shingle
• View: Pond, Valley
• Water Access: No
• Waterfront: No
• Water Oriented: No
• Pool: No Pool
• Tidal Water: No
• Water View: Yes

Garage/Parking

• Garage: No
• Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
• Type Of Parking: Driveway

Utilities

• Central Air Conditioning: No
• Cooling Fuel: Electric
• Cooling Type: Ductless/Mini-Split
• Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
• Heating Fuel: Oil, Electric
• Heating Type: Forced Air, Baseboard - Electric
• Heating: Yes
• Hot Water: Electric
• Sewer/Septic System: On Site Septic
• Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

• School District: WILSON
• School District Key: 300200397305
• School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

• Additional Parcels: No
• Land Use Code: 132
• Lot Features: Front Yard, Pond, Rear Yard, Sideyard(s)
• Lot Size Acres: 1.69
• Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
• Lot Size Units: Square Feet
• Lot Sq Ft: 73616.00
• Outdoor Living Structures: Breezeway, Porch(es)
• Soil Types: Unknown
• Year Assessed: 2024
• Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Rental Info

• Pets: No Pet Restrictions
• Pets Allowed: Yes
• Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

• School Tax: 3055.00
• School Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
• Tax Annual Amount: 4560.00
• Assessor Parcel Number: 49-4367-02-85-3728
• Tax Lot: 3728
• Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1976
• County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
• Tax Year: 2024
• Close Date: 03/11/2025

MLS Schools

• School District Name: WILSON