524 Prison Rd

2,848 Sq. Ft.
$91 / Sq. Ft.
2,848
Sq. Ft.
$91
per Sq. Ft.

Description

PROPERTY TO BE AUCTIONED Thursday March 12th 2026 at 3:00 PM. Welcome to this well-maintained ranch home situated on a level corner lot spanning over a quarter acre. This inviting property offers comfortable one-floor living with three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and convenient main-floor laundry. The home is equipped with electric radiant ceiling heat and central air conditioning for year-round comfort. The modern kitchen boasts 30 handles of cabinetry and flows seamlessly into the dining area,...PROPERTY TO BE AUCTIONED Thursday March 12th 2026 at 3:00 PM. Welcome to this well-maintained ranch home situated on a level corner lot spanning over a quarter acre. This inviting property offers comfortable one-floor living with three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and convenient main-floor laundry. The home is equipped with electric radiant ceiling heat and central air conditioning for year-round comfort. The modern kitchen boasts 30 handles of cabinetry and flows seamlessly into the dining area, where glass sliders open to a covered backyard patio—perfect for outdoor dining and entertaining. A large living room with a fireplace provides a welcoming space to relax and gather. The finished lower level adds significant living space, featuring a family room with a second fireplace and wet bar, a game room area, and a finished room ideal for a possible fourth bedroom, home office, or guest space. Conveniently located just five minutes from PA State Routes 222 and 183, this home offers easy access to commuting routes while maintaining a quiet residential setting. A well-maintained property with versatile living areas inside and out—ready to make it your own. Property is being sold as is where is with no contingencies. Winning bidder will pay a non-refundable down payment of 10% on the day of the auction, net within 30 days. There will be a 10% buyer premium added to the bid price. Auction will be held at the property.
  1. Listed by Richard L Henry Jr • RE/MAX Of Reading
    P: (610)-858-3065 dhenry@goberkscounty.com
  2. Listed by Dale R Longenecker • RE/MAX Of Reading
    P: (717)-304-6193 dlongenecker@goberkscounty.com

Property Details for 524 Prison Road

Tax ID Number
27-4389-04-50-5917
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Entry Floor Number
1
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Ranch/Rambler
Levels/Stories
1
LISTING UPDATED: 02/03/2026 06:56 PM

Property Details for 524 Prison Road

StatusActive
MLS #PABK2067808
Days on Market1
Taxes$4,021 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1950
Lot Size0.29 AC / 12,632 SF
CountyBerks County

Location

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Building Information for 524 Prison Road

Stories1Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size0.29 AC / 12,632 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,602 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,267

Property Taxes

$335

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 524 Prison Road

Location
Location
  • School District Name: SCHUYLKILL VALLEY
  • School District County ID: 300200397313
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: BERKS
  • MLS Area: Bern Twp (10227)
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: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $95,300
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $859
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $69,500
  • City Town Tax: $511
  • Land Assessed Value: $25,800
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 102
  • Zoning: RES
  • Tax Lot: 5917
  • School Tax: $2,651
  • Tax Page Number: 26
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Game Room, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
  • Stories: Main
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Breakfast Bar, Double Sink, Kitchen - Electric Cooking, Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-in, Flooring - Vinyl
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Dining Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Carpet
Room 3
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - Carpet, Lighting - Recessed
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 7.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Double Sink
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 6.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Flooring - Laminated
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet
Room 9
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Width: 20.0
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Basement - Finished, Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - Carpet, Wet Bar
Room 10
  • Room Type: Game Room
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet, Lighting - Recessed
Room 11
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Basement - Finished, Flooring - Carpet
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,848.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,424.00
  • Total SQFT: 2,848.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • Basement Type: Full, Fully Finished, Heated, Interior Access, Outside Entrance
  • Basement Finished Percent: 100.00
  • Basement Footprint Percent: 100.00
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Main Level-3, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Corner
  • Road Surface Type: Black Top
  • Road Responsibility: Boro/Township
  • Parcel ID: 1477354
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Ground Rent Payment Frequency: Annually
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway, Off Street
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 4
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway, Paved Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Bar, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Recessed Lighting, Kitchen - Country
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Heatilator, Mantel(s), Wood
  • Appliances: Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Dishwasher, Range Hood
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Radiant
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Reading-Berks Association of REALTORS

Property History for 524 Prison Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 3, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PABK2067808

$260,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/03/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PABK2067808

$260,000

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Public Records for 524 Prison Road

Taxable ValueLand$25,800Additions$69,500Total$95,300
Tax Record2025$1,742 ($145 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,424 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,424 SqFtStories1Lot Size12,632 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950CountyBERKSAPN27438904505917Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 524 Prison Road

This home is within Schuylkill Valley School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Schuylkill Valley El School
PublicK to 4

Schuylkill Valley Middle School
Public5 to 8

Schuylkill Valley High School
Public9 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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524 Prison Road is a single family home for sale in Leesport, PA 19533. This property was listed for sale on February 3, 2026 by RE/MAX Of Reading, it's currently listed at $260,000. This listing's school district is Schuylkill Valley School District. Nearby schools include Schuylkill Valley El School, Schuylkill Valley Middle School and Schuylkill Valley High School. 524 Prison Road is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 2,848 sqft single family home built in 1950.

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