Closed
Last Sold Price
$385,000
4 beds2,412 sqft

226 Gelsinger Rd, Sinking Spring, PA 19608

Description

Take the perfect setting and a great location, along with a gently sloping one acre lot with a 4 Bedroom 3.5 bath home, and one of the grandest garages in berks county, and you have 226 Gelsinger Road. This will require some work to get it to where you want it, yet in time you wont be disappointed. This two story, with wrap around porch has very ample room sizes, a great floorplan, and a first floor en suite bedroom for in-laws or for the convenience of the owner! You may buy this for the garage,...Take the perfect setting and a great location, along with a gently sloping one acre lot with a 4 Bedroom 3.5 bath home, and one of the grandest garages in berks county, and you have 226 Gelsinger Road. This will require some work to get it to where you want it, yet in time you wont be disappointed. This two story, with wrap around porch has very ample room sizes, a great floorplan, and a first floor en suite bedroom for in-laws or for the convenience of the owner! You may buy this for the garage, but you will love it for the livability. The insulated, steel beam constructed garage is approximately 2,500 SF, (50' x 50'+/), with the front four bays (24' x 48')for vehicles, big toys, boats etc. and the rear another 24' x 48' section divided into an awesome workshop and rear bay for yard and service equipment. With four overhead automatic openers on the bays, a set of double doors to the workshop from the inside and the outside, a rear overhead door to bay five, this garage was designed for utility! AGENTS PLEASE READ "Remarks-Agent Private" for this listing prior to setting up any appointments.
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.04 acresLot Size
1997Year Built
$160/sq ftPrice per sq ft
10 carsParking Spaces
  • Listed by: Robert Kearney 610.587.3419 robert.kearney@remax.net • RE/MAX Of Reading
Listing closed: 01/28/2022 12:00 AM
Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PABK2006838
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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property information

226 Gelsinger Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $7,544 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • County: Berks County
  • Tax ID Number: 80-4375-02-96-6495
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Colonial
  • Levels/Stories: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (BERKS PA)
  • Cross Street: MILLERS RD
  • Municipality: SPRING TWP
  • Total Parking Spaces: 10
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Room Count: 6
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 2,412.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • New Construction: No

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Lot Size: 1.04 AC / 45,302 SF

Location

Location

  • School District Name: WILSON
  • School District County ID: 300200397305
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: BERKS
  • MLS Area: Spring Twp (10280)

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: 2021
  • Tax Assessed Value: $165,600
  • County Tax: $1,453
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $120,400
  • City Town Tax: $844
  • Land Assessed Value: $45,200
  • Land Use Code: 111
  • Zoning: RES
  • Tax Lot: 6495
  • School Tax: $5,247
  • School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No

Lease Information

Lease Information

  • Concessions: No

Rooms

Main

  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1

All Upper Levels

  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0

Upper Level 1

  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0

All Lower Levels

  • # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 0

Lower Level 1

  • # Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0

Rooms

  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Other, Office, Recreation Room, Attic
  • Stories: Lower 1, Lower 3, Main, Upper 1

Building Info

Building Info

  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,412.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Total SQFT: 2,412.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8011/8658/6110/801186586110_512_384_WM_Ljt-4_vrKJuqkiby.jpg
  • Flooring Type: Fully Carpeted, Vinyl
  • Basement Type: Full, Outside Entrance, Drainage System, Fully Finished
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2
  • # Bathrooms Full: 3
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1

Lot / Land Information

Lot / Land Information

  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 149' x 289' x 151' x 311'
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Estimated
  • Lot Features: Level, Open, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
  • Road Surface Type: Black Top
  • Road Responsibility: Boro/Township
  • Road Frontage Length: 149.00
  • Fencing: Other
  • Location Type: Suburban
  • Parcel ID: 1567985
  • Additional Parcels: No

Parking

Parking

  • Type Of Parking: Other, Detached Garage, Driveway
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 4
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 6
  • Total Garage Spaces: 4
  • Parking Features: Crushed Stone, Gravel Driveway, Lighted Parking
  • Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Other

Interior Features

Interior Features

  • Interior Features: Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Stall Shower, Breakfast Area
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
  • Appliances: Dishwasher
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor

Exterior Features

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Satellite Dish, Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Other Structures: Above Grade

Utilities

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable TV
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Propane - Leased
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
  • Electric Service: Underground, 200+ Amp Service

Property History

226 Gelsinger Road

DateEventPrice
Jan 28, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1482858941

$385,000
Jan 28, 2022

Closed

BRIGHT #PABK2006838

$385,000
Dec 16, 2021

Pending

BRIGHT #PABK2006838

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DateEventPrice
01/28/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1482858941

$385,000

+2.7% / yr

01/28/2022

Closed

BRIGHT #PABK2006838

$385,000
12/16/2021

Pending

BRIGHT #PABK2006838

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Public records

226 Gelsinger Road

Beds

4

Baths

2.5

Total Finished SqFt

2,852 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,852 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

45,302 SqFt

Schools

Near 226 Gelsinger Road

This home is within Wilson School District.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 226 Gelsinger Road, Sinking Spring, PA 19608
$385,000
4
2,412
45,302
$600,000
2
2
1,944
1,105,553
–
3
3
2,398
130,680
$89,900
3
1,500
20,037
–
2
1
1,392
166,399
–
3
1
1,478
45,302

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