Historic Charm Meets Modern Comfort on 2.5 Acres Discover the perfect blend of original farmhouse character and modern amenities in this stunning 3,900 sq ft farmhouse set on 2.5 serene acres. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms, including a full bath on the first floor and in the basement, this home offers flexibility and comfort for family living or multi-generational needs. Inside, you’ll find exposed stone walls, rich woodwork, and historic details seamlessly integrated with modern updates, including an elevator for added convenience. An oversized sunroom creates the ideal space for large gatherings, an artist’s studio, or a versatile play area—the possibilities are endless. The spacious kitchen and living areas provide an inviting layout for entertaining, while the three-car garage with electric and an attached shop offers exceptional storage and workspace for hobbies or small business needs. Enjoy the peace of rural living with the advantage of a convenient location for accessing Berks and Lancaster Counties, making commuting, dining, and shopping easily accessible. This one-of-a-kind property offers a rare opportunity to own a charming farmhouse with modern comforts and expansive entertaining spaces. Don’t miss your chance to make this your forever home—schedule your private showing today! A 360 view is available on Homes!
Sold for $485,000
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$485,000
578 Old Lancaster Pike, Reading, PA 19607
3beds
3,955sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1850
2.52 Acres Lot
$490,200 Zestimate®
$123/sqft
$3,386 Estimated rent
Home value
$490,200
$451,000 - $529,000
$3,386/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: January 13, 2026 at 05:13am
Listed by:
Erica Fair 610-413-0520,
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks,
Co-Listing Agent: Scott Jaraczewski 484-269-4257,
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
Bought with:
Karen Tosco, RS314711
Real of Pennsylvania
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2059936
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Den
- Level: Upper
Family room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Heating
- Baseboard, Oil, Electric
Cooling
- Ductless, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 3
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,955
- Total interior livable area: 3,955 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,905
- Finished area below ground: 50
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Oversized, Storage, Detached, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 3
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Elevator Installed
Features
- Levels: Two and One Half
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 2.52 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 39438512964263
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse/National Folk
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone
- Foundation: Permanent, Block
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1850
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Reading
- Subdivision: Montrose Manor
- Municipality: CUMRU TWP
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/13/2026 | Sold | $485,000-3%$123/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PABK2059936 Report a problem | ||
| 11/17/2025 | Pending sale | $499,900$126/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2059936 Report a problem | ||
| 11/14/2025 | Listing removed | $499,900$126/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2059936 Report a problem | ||
| 10/6/2025 | Price change | $499,900-4.8%$126/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2059936 Report a problem | ||
| 9/27/2025 | Price change | $525,000-4.5%$133/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2059936 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,792 +3.2% | $122,000 |
| 2024 | $5,613 +2.9% | $122,000 |
| 2023 | $5,456 +2.6% | $122,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19607
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Cumru El SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 2.2 mi
- 4/10Governor Mifflin Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 6/10Governor Mifflin Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Governor Mifflin
- District: Governor Mifflin
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Pennsylvania
- Berks County
- Reading
- 19607
- 578 Old Lancaster Pike