261 Hampshire Road

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Last Sold Price

$890,000

5 beds4 baths3,792 sqft$235/sqft

261 Hampshire Rd, Reading, PA 19608

Single FamilyProperty Type

10.28 acresLot Size

1848Year Built

$235/sq ftPrice per sq ft

10 carsParking Spaces

Description

A tree lined driveway leads you to your private paradise to be the envy of all. This unique property has everything you are looking for including an updated 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath stone farmhouse, two story barn with 10 horse stalls, 2 car attached garage, 3 car detached garage, pond, waterfall, spring house renovated into yoga studio, tennis court and in-ground pool all on 10 plus acres. This 3,800 sq. ft. stone farmhouse was built in 1848 but totally renovated to include all modern conveniences desired....A tree lined driveway leads you to your private paradise to be the envy of all. This unique property has everything you are looking for including an updated 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath stone farmhouse, two story barn with 10 horse stalls, 2 car attached garage, 3 car detached garage, pond, waterfall, spring house renovated into yoga studio, tennis court and in-ground pool all on 10 plus acres. This 3,800 sq. ft. stone farmhouse was built in 1848 but totally renovated to include all modern conveniences desired. First floor offers entry foyer, formal living room with built-in shelves and fireplace, formal dining room, beautiful modern kitchen with built-in appliances, spacious family room with exposed beams, fireplace, shelving and bay window. There is also a half bath and laundry room on the first floor. In addition to the primary bedroom suite featuring a fireplace, sitting area and full tile bath with double vanity on the second floor, there are 3 additional bedrooms and updated 2nd full luxury bath with heated floor. Third floor is where you will find the 5th bedroom plus a large storage room. As evidenced in the photos, the farmhouse is filled with many special features including the hardwood floors, exposed beams, custom blinds, 3 fireplaces, slate roof, central air, luxury bath, built-ins and storage throughout with doors and cabinets accented with special hardware, window seat and so much more. Relax and unwind on the screened-in porch that overlooks the in-ground fenced-in heated salt water swimming pool and spring house that has been converted to your very own yoga studio. You are sure to enjoy and take pride in all this property has to offer. In addition to this being your personal paradise, it would make a fabulous venue for a wedding. Just imagine making your own special memories here. Conveniently located minutes from Route 222 for easy commute access to Lancaster. Call for more info.

Listed by: Kelly Spayd 610.898.1441 kellyspaydrealtor@gmail.com • Keller Williams Platinum Realty

Listing closed: 05/05/2022 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PABK2012758

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Property Information for 261 Hampshire Road

Property Details

Taxes: $13,948 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Berks County
Tax ID Number: 39-4384-02-58-1789
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Farmhouse/National Folk
Levels/Stories: 2
Waterfront: No
Garage: Yes
Expected On Market Date: 03-31-2022
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (BERKS PA)
Cross Street: Rosemary
Municipality: CUMRU TWP
Total Parking Spaces: 10
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Room Count: 11
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 3,792.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Above Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
Above Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Estimated
Below Grade Finished SQFT: .00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT: .00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
New Construction: No
Property Condition: Excellent

Building Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 1848
Lot Size: 10.28 AC / 447,796 SF

Location

School District Name: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN
School District County ID: 300200397317

SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
County: BERKS
MLS Area: Cumru Twp (10239)

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

Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2022
Tax Assessed Value: $319,900

Year Assessed: 2022
County Tax: $2,449
Improvement Assessed Value: $242,100
City Town Tax: $2,190
Land Assessed Value: $77,800
Clean Green Assessed: No
Land Use Code: 801P
Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
Tax Lot: 1789
School Tax: $9,309
Tax Page Number: 3
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Concessions: No

Rooms

Main

# Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1

All Upper Levels

# Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 5
# 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: 4
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
# Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0

Upper Level 2

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 1
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 0

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 0
# Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0

All Lower Levels

# Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 0
# Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1

# Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
# Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 0

Lower Level 1

# Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
# Bathrooms Lower Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
# Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Bedroom 1, Mud Room, Storage Room, Bathroom 3
Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2

Rooms Information

Room 1

Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room Length: 13.0

Room Width: 14.0
Room Level: Upper 1
Room Exists: Yes

Room 2

Room Type: Dining Room
Room Length: 15.0

Room Width: 14.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes

Room 3

Room Type: Storage Room
Room Length: 14.0

Room Width: 7.0
Room Level: Upper 2
Room Exists: Yes

Room 4

Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Length: 14.0

Room Width: 15.0
Room Level: Upper 1
Room Exists: Yes

Room 5

Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Length: 16.0

Room Width: 17.0
Room Level: Upper 1
Room Exists: Yes

Room 6

Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room Length: 12.0

Room Width: 11.0
Room Level: Upper 2
Room Exists: Yes

Room 7

Room Type: Bathroom 3
Room Length: 13.0

Room Width: 11.0
Room Level: Upper 1
Room Exists: Yes

Room 8

Room Type: Mud Room
Room Length: 11.0

Room Width: 7.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes

Room 9

Room Type: Living Room
Room Length: 26.0

Room Width: 14.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes

Room 10

Room Type: Family Room
Room Length: 17.0

Room Width: 20.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes

Room 11

Room Type: Foyer
Room Level: Main

Room Exists: Yes

Room 12

Room Type: Kitchen
Room Length: 15.0

Room Width: 11.0
Room Level: Main
Room Exists: Yes

Building Info

Total Finished SQFT: 3,792.00
Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Tax Total Finished SQFT: 3,792.00
Total SQFT: 3,792.00
Total SQFT Source: Estimated
Construction Materials: Stone
Roof: Composite, Slate
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8014/3603/2088/801436032088_512_384_WM_pjsz9fcBjhhaWU2m.jpg
Flooring Type: Carpet, Slate, Tile/Brick, Vinyl, Wood
Basement Type: Full
Foundation Details: Permanent
Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1
# Bathrooms Full: 3
# Bathrooms Half: 1

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00

Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Fencing: Partially, Wood
Parcel ID: 1493533
Additional Parcels: No

Parking

Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Driveway
Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2

Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 3
Driveway - # of Spaces: 5
Total Garage Spaces: 5
Garage Features: Garage Door Opener

Interior Features

Fireplace: Yes
Fireplaces Count: 3

Fireplace Features: Stone, Wood
Accessibility Features: None
Laundry Type: Main Floor
Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://player.vimeo.com/video/694105042

Exterior Features

Pool: Yes - Personal
Personal Pool Features: Heated, In Ground

Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Utilities

Heating: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C

Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Baseboard - Electric, Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Oil, Electric, Wood
Hot Water: Oil
Water Source: Spring
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Reading-Berks Association of REALTORS
List Agent URL: www.kellyspayd.com

Property History for 261 Hampshire Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
May 5, 2022	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1489344460	$890,000	+11.8% / yr
May 5, 2022	Closed BRIGHT #PABK2012758	$890,000	—
Apr 4, 2022	Pending BRIGHT #PABK2012758		—
Mar 31, 2022	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK2012758	$879,000	—
Nov 12, 2019	Closed BRIGHT #PABK341274	$675,000	—
Nov 8, 2019	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #657283798	$675,000	-2.1% / yr
Aug 25, 2019	Pending BRIGHT #PABK341274		—
May 17, 2019	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK341274	$749,000	—
Aug 31, 2006	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #244146405	$890,000	—
Aug 31, 2006	Closed BRIGHT #PABK115648	$890,000	—
Jun 8, 2006	Pending BRIGHT #PABK115648		—
Mar 13, 2006	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK115648	$924,900	—
Jun 28, 2004	Expired BRIGHT #PABK277108	$995,000	—
May 28, 2004	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK277108	$995,000	—
Apr 28, 2004	Expired BRIGHT #PABK274220	$995,000	—
Oct 28, 2003	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK274220	$995,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
05/05/2022	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1489344460	$890,000 +11.8% / yr
05/05/2022	Closed BRIGHT #PABK2012758	$890,000
04/04/2022	Pending BRIGHT #PABK2012758	—
03/31/2022	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK2012758	$879,000
11/12/2019	Closed BRIGHT #PABK341274	$675,000
11/08/2019	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #657283798	$675,000 -2.1% / yr
08/25/2019	Pending BRIGHT #PABK341274	—
05/17/2019	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK341274	$749,000
08/31/2006	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #244146405	$890,000
08/31/2006	Closed BRIGHT #PABK115648	$890,000
06/08/2006	Pending BRIGHT #PABK115648	—
03/13/2006	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK115648	$924,900
06/28/2004	Expired BRIGHT #PABK277108	$995,000
05/28/2004	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK277108	$995,000
04/28/2004	Expired BRIGHT #PABK274220	$995,000
10/28/2003	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PABK274220	$995,000

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

Public Records for 261 Hampshire Road

Taxable ValueLand$77,800Additions$242,100Total$319,900

Tax Record2026$6,354 ($530 / month)

Home Facts

Beds6Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,792 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,792 SqFtStories2Lot Size447,797 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built1848CountyBERKSAPN39438402581789Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 261 Hampshire Road

This home is within Governor Mifflin School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
3/10	Brecknock El School	Public - Serves this home	K to 4	2.5 mi
6/10	Intermediate School	Public - Serves this home	5 to 6	3.4 mi
4/10	Governor Mifflin Middle School	Public - Serves this home	7 to 8	3.0 mi
6/10	Governor Mifflin Senior High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	3.2 mi
NR	Berks County Montessori Country Day School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.5 mi


Rating	School	Distance
3/10	Brecknock El School PublicK to 4 Serves this home	2.5 mi
6/10	Intermediate School Public5 to 6 Serves this home	3.4 mi
4/10	Governor Mifflin Middle School Public7 to 8 Serves this home	3.0 mi
6/10	Governor Mifflin Senior High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	3.2 mi
NR	Berks County Montessori Country Day School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.5 mi

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

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 261 Hampshire Road, Reading, PA 19608	$890,000	5	4	3,792	447,796
21 Rosemary Drive, Reading, PA 19608	$325,000	5	4	4,468	60,113
20 Rosemary Drive, Sinking Spring, PA 19608	–	3	3	2,416	60,984
5 Rosemary Drive, Sinking Spring, PA 19608	–	4	3	2,444	54,886
19 Rosemary Drive, Reading, PA 19608	$199,900	3	2	1,706	58,370
6 Rosemary Drive, Sinking Spring, PA 19608	$229,900	4	4	2,776	57,081
7 Rosemary Drive, Sinking Spring, PA 19608	–	3	3	1,736	89,298
8 Rosemary Drive, Sinking Spring, PA 19608	$4,500	5	4	4,326	62,726
22 Rosemary Drive, Sinking Spring, PA 19608	–	3	3	2,448	55,321
235 Hampshire Road, Reading, PA 19608	$259,900	4	1	1,490	49,222
18 Rosemary Drive, Reading, PA 19608	$320,000	4	3	3,839	58,806
310 Hampshire Road, Reading, PA 19608	$249,900	3	3	2,394	63,162
236 Hampshire Road, Sinking Spring, PA 19608	–	3	1	1,025	48,787
335 Hampshire Road, Reading, PA 19608	–	2	1	1,020	20,038
35 Peach Tree Lane, Sinking Spring, PA 19608	$215,000	4	3	2,526	91,040
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