**Offer has been received- Highest and best by 8 a.m. Thursday 11/20. ** Welcome to 979 New Holland Road in the Governor Mifflin School District! This home is conveniently located on a corner lot with easy access to major highways and shopping areas. The first floor features a cozy kitchen, a dining room, and large living area which opens onto the front porch of the home. Upstairs there are three nicely sized bedrooms, with one having an attached sunroom area, and a full bathroom in the hallway. In the walk-out basement there is a finished recreation room with a dry bar, a half bath, a laundry area, and space for storage. In the rear yard there is an oversized garage with room upstairs for an office, work space, or storage. The property is zoned highway commercial, so there is the potential to operate a small business here. (Agents should do their due diligence and read the zoning description to determine what types of businesses are allowed on this property.) The seller is offering a basic plan 1-year home warranty with First American Home Warranty on the mechanicals of the home to the new buyer with an acceptable offer. 979 New Holland Road is being sold AS IS and has wonderful potential for both family and business ventures!
Sold for $265,000
$265,000
979 New Holland Rd, Reading, PA 19607
3beds
1,584sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
7,840 Square Feet Lot
$266,800 Zestimate®
$167/sqft
$2,190 Estimated rent
Home value
$266,800
$253,000 - $280,000
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: January 20, 2026 at 07:11am
Listed by:
Cindy Borelli 610-507-8996,
Century 21 Gold
Bought with:
Maggie Corado, 2299574
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
Susan McFadden, RS297203
Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2065082
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Lower
Living room
- Level: Main
Recreation room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Baseboard, Radiator, Natural Gas, Electric
Cooling
- Ductless, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement, Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen
- Basement: Interior Entry,Exterior Entry,Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,584
- Total interior livable area: 1,584 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,584
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Driveway, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 7,840 sqft
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 54530618411977
- Zoning: C-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Reading
- Subdivision: None Available
- Municipality: KENHORST BORO
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/20/2026 | Sold | $265,000+8.2%$167/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PABK2065082 Report a problem | ||
| 11/20/2025 | Pending sale | $245,000$155/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2065082 Report a problem | ||
| 11/20/2025 | Listing removed | $245,000$155/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2065082 Report a problem | ||
| 11/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $245,000+92.9%$155/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2065082 Report a problem | ||
| 1/3/2003 | Sold | $127,000$80/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,929 +4.9% | $84,600 |
| 2024 | $3,744 +2.8% | $84,600 |
| 2023 | $3,644 +1.2% | $84,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19607
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Intermediate SchoolGrades: 5-6Distance: 1 mi
- 4/10Governor Mifflin Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 6/10Governor Mifflin Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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
- 979 New Holland Rd