Last Sold Price
3 beds2,192 sqft$71/sqft
1059 Whitner Rd, Reading, PA 19605

Description

This striking stone farmhouse from 1832 has touches of the past and present, located in quiet Whitford Hills, Muhlenberg. T he main level includes a spacious living/great room complete with large stone fireplace, an inviting family room with plenty of closet space that could easily be turned into a 4th BR and a kitchen with an abundance of counter space. The sunroom offers two large skylights, elegant tile floors and would be a great space for those looking to indulge their green thumb year round....This striking stone farmhouse from 1832 has touches of the past and present, located in quiet Whitford Hills, Muhlenberg. T he main level includes a spacious living/great room complete with large stone fireplace, an inviting family room with plenty of closet space that could easily be turned into a 4th BR and a kitchen with an abundance of counter space. The sunroom offers two large skylights, elegant tile floors and would be a great space for those looking to indulge their green thumb year round. A small patio out back leads to a lush backyard perfect for entertaining friends and family and featuring an intimate, covered breezeway complete with hot tub. Upstairs, a tiled full bathroom serves three sizable BR's and a small dressing room, all complete with tons of storage and closet space. The basement contains a finished area, complete with a wet-dry bar, and a small bathroom with stall shower. The two car garage with a workshop is every handyman's dream. Don't miss out on making this house your home! Schedule your private showing today.
LISTING CLOSED: 11/16/2017 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by David A Zoschke • RE/MAX Of Reading
    P: (610) 670-2770 dzoschke@goberkscounty.com

Property Details for 1059 Whitner Road

Status
MLS #
1000254833
Days on Market
163
Taxes
$4,384 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1832
Lot Size
0.22 AC / 9,583 SF
Tax ID Number
66-4399-20-80-0990
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Farmhouse/National Folk, Traditional
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
Garage
Yes
Subdivision
WHITFORD HILL
Subdivision
WHITFORD HILL (BERKS PA)
Cross Street
MERRYBELLS
Municipality
MUHLENBERG TWP
Total Parking Spaces
5
Central Air
Yes
Basement
Yes
Room Count
9
Above Grade Finished SQFT
2,192.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
New Construction
No
Property Condition
Good

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$325,000

Avg days on market

26

Sale-to-list ratio

95.1%

[Reading, PA]

9 comparable properties found

$292,000 | 1100 Whitner Road, Reading, PA 19605
1/53
1

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Sold 10/28/24

3
Bedrooms
2,032
Square Feet
0.28
Acres
$325,000 | 1201 Whitner Road, Reading, PA 19605
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2

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3
Bedrooms
2,326
Square Feet
0.61
Acres
3

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Sold 12/14/24

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Bedrooms
2,288
Square Feet
0.32
Acres
$260,000 | 1125 Ashbourne Drive, Reading, PA 19605
1/27
4

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3
Bedrooms
2,000
Square Feet
0.18
Acres
$369,900 | 867 Beech Street, Reading, PA 19605
1/50
5

$369,900

Sold 12/02/24

3
Bedrooms
2,202
Square Feet
0.58
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard and a garage
1/28
6

$341,800

Sold 02/23/26

3
Bedrooms
2,208
Square Feet
0.36
Acres
a front view of a house with garden
1/32
7

$312,600

Sold 08/22/25

3
Bedrooms
2,420
Square Feet
0.34
Acres
a front view of a house with garage
1/2
8

$408,000

Sold 04/30/26

3
Bedrooms
1,914
Square Feet
0.2
Acres
a view of a house with a yard patio
1/19
9

$275,000

Sold 03/05/26

3
Bedrooms
1,990
Square Feet
0.31
Acres

Location

Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX Of Reading

Sold By Pagoda Realty

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Building Information for 1059 Whitner Road

Stories2Year Built1832Building Size-Lot Size0.22 AC / 9,583 SF

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Property Information for 1059 Whitner Road

Location
Location
  • School District Name: MUHLENBERG
  • School District County ID: 300200397508
  • High School: MUHLENBERG (BERKS PA)
  • County: BERKS
  • MLS Area: Muhlenberg Twp (10266)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Tax Assessed Value: $105,800
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $72,900
  • Land Assessed Value: $32,900
  • Land Use Code: 113
  • Zoning: RES
  • Tax Lot: 0990
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: Yes
  • Concessions Amount: $9,294
  • Concession Remarks: seller assist
Rooms
Upper Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Lower Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Bedroom 1, Sun/Florida Room, Other, Attic
  • Stories: Lower 1, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,192.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: IRREG
  • Lot Features: Corner, Level, Front Yard, Rear Yard
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 1542116
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Driveway, Detached Garage
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Kitchen - Island, Skylight(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Breakfast Area
  • Fireplace: Yes
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Hot Tub, Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es), Breezeway
  • Access To Pool Y/N: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Oil
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office

Property History for 1059 Whitner Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 16, 2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #611229622

$154,900
Nov 16, 2017

Closed

BRIGHT #1000254833

$154,900
Sep 20, 2017

Pending

BRIGHT #1000254833

DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/16/2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #611229622

$154,900
11/16/2017

Closed

BRIGHT #1000254833

$154,900
09/20/2017

Pending

BRIGHT #1000254833

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1059 Whitner Road

Taxable ValueLand$32,900Additions$75,800Total$108,700
Tax Record2026$1,632 ($136 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,192 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,192 SqFtStories2Lot Size9,583 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1832CountyBERKSAPN66439920800990Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1059 Whitner Road

This home is within Muhlenberg School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 3
Public - 4 to 6
Public - 7 to 9
Public - 10 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Muhlenberg El Center
PublicK to 3

C E Cole Intermediate School
Public4 to 6

Muhlenberg Middle School
Public7 to 9

Muhlenberg High School
Public10 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1059 Whitner Road, Reading, PA 19605
$154,900
3
2,192
9,583
$179,375
4
2,000
0
$201,000
3
1,528
8,276
$195,000
3
1,716
9,148
3
1,780
11,761
$192,000
4
2,280
7,841

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