Property Attributes
- MLS#PABK2072806
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status ACTIVE
- CountyBERKS
- CityReading
- AreaMuhlenberg Twp
- NeighborhoodWhitford Hill
- Zip19605
- StyleFarmhouse/National Folk
- Year Built1790
- Price$ 575,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1656
- Lot Size3.19 Acres
Data Source:
Bright MLS
Property Description
Historic Riverfront Retreat on Over 3 Acres Enjoy more than 500 feet of private river frontage, offering the perfect setting for fishing, boating, and waterfront relaxation right from your own backyard. Nestled on over 3 picturesque acres, this property features a park-like landscape with mature trees, fruit trees, and exceptional outdoor amenities. Outbuildings include a large 50' x 36' pole barn, a detached garage, workshop, root cellar, and a pavilion complete with water and electricityideal for entertaining, hobbies, or storage. The charming stone, whitewashed home dates back to 1790 and blends historic character with modern convenience. A spacious addition, completed in 1980, provides extra living space and features a private exterior entrance, beautiful backyard and river views, an exposed stone wall, and its own mini-split heating and cooling system. Inside, the main home offers a functional layout with a first-floor laundry/mudroom, full bath, kitchen, dining room, and first-floor bedroom. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms and a second full bathroom. Natural gas heat, a natural gas water heater, and public water service. This unique property combines historic charm, abundant outdoor space, and exceptional riverfront accessing opportunity that's rarely available.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/25/2026 | Listed $575,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 1656 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | On Site Septic |
| Heating | None |
| Cooling | None |
| Possession | Immediate |
| Zoning | RES |
| Garage Spaces | 2.00 |
| Architectural Style | Farmhouse/National Folk |
| Construction Materials | Stone |
| School District | MUHLENBERG |
| Year Built | 1790 |
| View | Creek/Stream |
| Levels | 2 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| Cool Fuel | None |
| Accessibility | None |
| County | BERKS |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Subdivision Name | WHITFORD HILL |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Water Access Y/N | No |
| Other Structures | Above Grade,Below Grade |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Directions | Use Gps |
| City | READING |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| MLS Area | Muhlenberg Twp (10266) |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 138956.00 |
| Tax Assessed Value | 0.0 |
| Tax Annual Amount | 0.0 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Structure Type | Detached |
| Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N | No |
| Bathrooms Full Main Level | 2 |
| Bathrooms Count Main Level | 2.00 |
| Price Per Sq Ft Total AG | 347.22 |
| Acceptable Financing | Conventional |
| Vacation Rental Y/N | No |
| Total SQFT | 1656 |
| Location Type | River |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Year Built Source | Assessor |
| Tax Lot | 0324 |
| Federal Flood Zone | AE |
| Association Recreation Fee | No |
Interior Features
| Heating Fuel | Natural Gas |
|---|---|
| Hot Water | Natural Gas |
| Basement (Y/N) | No |
| Fireplace Y/N | No |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 1656 |
| Central Air Y/N | No |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 3 |
| Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| LivingAreaSource | Assessor |
| Below Grade Unfin Area Units | Square Feet |
| Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source | Assessor |
| Below Grade Finished Area Source | Assessor |
| Above Grade Finished Area Source | Assessor |
| Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Pool | No Pool |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Public |
| Total Parking Spaces | 2 |
| Garage Features | Additional Storage Area |
| Type of Parking | Detached Garage |
| Land Use Code | 190 |
| Foundation Details | Concrete Perimeter |
| Water View Y/N | Yes |
| Lot Dimensions | 0.00 x 0.00 |
| Lot Size Acres | 3.19 |
| Lot Size Source | Assessor |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Land Assessed Value | 0.00 |
| Navigable Water Y/N | No |
| Water Oriented Y/N | No |
| # of Detached Garage Spaces | 2 |
| LotDimensionsSource | Assessor |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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