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Off Market May 2022 for $890K

$1,040,110

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $5,723/mo

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3,792

sq ft

261 Hampshire Rd, Reading, PA 19608

About this home

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.

Single-familyProperty Type

1848Year Built

10.28 acresLot Size

$274Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

5 garage spacesParking

Listed by Kelly Spayd • Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing

•610-898-1441 (broker)

•frontdesk1110@kw.com (broker)

Bought with Burnell Zeiset • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty

•717-738-9986 (broker)

•mfox@homesale.com (broker)

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #PABK2012758

Redfin Estimate

$1,040,110

$150K since sold in May 2022$35K since July

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This home's estimate is 92.1% higher than the average sale price ($541K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 24, 2026
$673,000
A
4 beds3 baths3,970 sq ft
403 Arrowhead Trl, Reading, PA 19608
SOLD JAN 13, 2026
$485,000
B
3 beds4 baths3,955 sq ft
578 Old Lancaster Pike, Reading, PA 19607
SOLD MAY 18, 2026
$700,000
C
4 beds4.5 baths4,101 sq ft
304 Herington Dr, Reading, PA 19608
SOLD DEC 8, 2025
$384,500
D
5 beds3 baths3,298 sq ft
204 Charles Blvd, Reading, PA 19608
SOLD MAY 29, 2026
$524,500
E
4 beds2.5 baths3,152 sq ft
514 Arrowhead Trl, Reading, PA 19608
SOLD APR 30, 2026
$481,000
F
4 beds3 baths3,017 sq ft
7 Buck Run, Mohnton, PA 19540

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Market trends in 19608, PA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

102.0%

+0.8% MoM

Median sale price

$425K

$25K MoM

Avg. days on market

1 days MoM

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Sale history for 261 Hampshire Rd

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #PABK2012758

May 5, 2022

Sold

$890,000

$235/sq ft

Apr 4, 2022

Pending

—

Mar 31, 2022

Listed

$879,000

$232/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #PABK341274

Nov 12, 2019

Sold

$675,000

$178/sq ft

Aug 26, 2019

Pending

—

Jul 22, 2019

Price Changed

$699,900

$185/sq ft

Jun 29, 2019

Price Changed

$725,000

$191/sq ft

May 17, 2019

Listed

$749,000

$198/sq ft

+84

Welcome to your private retreat. A tree-lined driveway beckons you onto this 10.28 acre property boasting a 2-story bank barn with 10 horse stalls, plenty of storage and gentle pastures. The 3,700+ sf stone home was built in 1848 and features 5 BR, 3. 5 BA, updated kitchen, luxury bath remodel has heated floors and tub, hardwood floors, 3 fireplaces including one in the Master suite, composite slate roof, central air, 2-car attached garage with electric car charger, and 3-car detached garage. The composite screened porch and flagstone patio overlook the spring house, pond, salt-water pool, and tennis court. Located in Cumru Twp, Berks County, this farmette is just minutes off Rt 222 and an easy commute to Reading, NY, Philly, Hershey, and Lancaster.

Public Records

Sep 8, 2006

Sold

$890,000

$235/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #PABK115648

Jun 8, 2006

Listing Removed

—

Mar 13, 2006

Listed

$890,000

$235/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #PABK277108

Jun 28, 2004

Listing Removed

—

May 28, 2004

Listed

$995,000

$262/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #PABK274220

Apr 28, 2004

Listing Removed

—

Oct 28, 2003

Listed

$995,000

$262/sq ft

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Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$15,055 (+2.5%)

$77,800 + $242,100

$319,900

2025

$14,686 (−0.2%)

$77,800 + $242,100

$319,900

2024

$14,719 (+2.9%)

$77,800 + $242,100

$319,900

2023

$14,307 (+2.6%)

$77,800 + $242,100

$319,900

2022

$13,948 (+2.0%)

$77,800 + $242,100

$319,900

2021

$13,672

$77,800 + $242,100

$319,900

2020

$13,672 (+1.2%)

$77,800 + $242,100

$319,900

2019

$13,505 (+1.8%)

$77,800 + $242,100

$319,900

2018

$13,262 (+2.0%)

$77,800 + $242,100

$319,900

2017

$13,004 (+2.8%)

$77,800 + $242,100

$319,900

2015

$12,652 (+4.2%)

$77,800 + $242,100

$319,900

2014

$12,141 (+2.2%)

$77,800 + $242,100

$319,900

2013

$11,885 (+4.9%)

$77,800 + $242,100

$319,900

2012

$11,329 (+1.4%)

$77,800 + $242,100

$319,900

2011

$11,169 (+1.7%)

$77,800 + $242,100

$319,900

2010

$10,977

$77,800 + $242,100

$319,900

Tax history for 261 Hampshire Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$15,055 (+2.5%)

$77,800 + $242,100

$319,900

2025

$14,686 (−0.2%)

$77,800 + $242,100

$319,900

2024

$14,719 (+2.9%)

$77,800 + $242,100

$319,900

2023

$14,307 (+2.6%)

$77,800 + $242,100

$319,900

2022

$13,948 (+2.0%)

$77,800 + $242,100

$319,900

2021

$13,672

$77,800 + $242,100

$319,900

2020

$13,672 (+1.2%)

$77,800 + $242,100

$319,900

2019

$13,505 (+1.8%)

$77,800 + $242,100

$319,900

2018

$13,262 (+2.0%)

$77,800 + $242,100

$319,900

2017

$13,004 (+2.8%)

$77,800 + $242,100

$319,900

2015

$12,652 (+4.2%)

$77,800 + $242,100

$319,900

2014

$12,141 (+2.2%)

$77,800 + $242,100

$319,900

2013

$11,885 (+4.9%)

$77,800 + $242,100

$319,900

2012

$11,329 (+1.4%)

$77,800 + $242,100

$319,900

2011

$11,169 (+1.7%)

$77,800 + $242,100

$319,900

2010

$10,977

$77,800 + $242,100

$319,900

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

3.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

447,796

Year renovated

2026

Sq. Ft.

3,792

Year built

1848

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Berks County

APN

39438402581789

Parking Spaces

Basement

Yes

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Yes

Features

Green, Waterfront, Pool

Last updated by owner on Jun 19, 2026.

Low Density Residential District

The LR Zoning District generally contains areas with existing agricultural woodlands stream valleys and low density residential uses. The purpose of the LR Zoning District is as follows: To allow low-density residential development as well as related community facilities and services within the context of the rural environment including both large-lot residential uses and village-type residential uses.; To encourage sensitive treatment of ecologically fragile areas by those building or developing within the district.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Public service
Recreation
Timberland

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 3
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 10
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 5
Driveway - # of Spaces: 5
Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Driveway

Interior

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Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 4
# of Bedrooms On 2nd Upper Level: 1

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Lower Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3

Interior Information
Flooring Type: Carpet, Slate, Tile/Brick, Vinyl, Wood
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Room Information
# of Rooms: 11
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Bedroom 1, Mud Room, Storage Room, Bathroom 3
Laundry Type: Main Floor

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 3
Stone, Wood

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full

Exterior

Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $242,100
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Excellent
Year Built Source: Assessor

Building Information
Construction Materials: Stone
Foundation Details: Permanent
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Roof: Composite, Slate
Structure Type: Detached
Other Structures: Barn, Spring House

Exterior Information
Fencing: Partially, Wood

Pool Information
Personal Pool
Heated, In Ground

Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $77,800

Above Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 0
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Finished Sq.Ft.: 3,792
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Financial

Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $2,190
County Tax: $2,449
School Tax: $9,309
Tax Assessed Value: $319,900
Tax Year: 2022
Tax Annual Amount: $13,948

Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2022

Lease Information
Lease Considered: No

Utilities

Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Baseboard - Electric, Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Oil, Electric, Wood
Hot Water: Oil
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Water Source: Spring

Location

School Information
School District Name: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN
School District Source: Listing Agent

Location Information
Cross Street: Rosemary
Directions: Route 222 S to right on Grings Hill Road, left on Old Lancaster Pike to left on Hampshire Road. Use GPS for best directions.
Municipality: CUMRU TWP

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,792
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 10
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 10.28 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1848
Year Renovated: 2026
County: Berks County
APN: 39438402581789
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Green, Waterfront, Pool

Home facts updated by owner on Jun 19, 2026

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Schools

Brecknock El School

Public K-4 • Assigned • 2.5mi

3/10

Governor Mifflin Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.1mi

4/10

Governor Mifflin Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.2mi

6/10

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

3/10 Fire Factor

0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

4/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 99° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

4/10 Wind Factor

15% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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$989,000 – $1.20M

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Home values near 261 Hampshire Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
224 Hampshire Road, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1140 Sq. Ft.	$296,660
235 Hampshire Road, Reading, PA 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1490 Sq. Ft.	$320,677

Address	Redfin Estimate
236 Hampshire Road, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1025 Sq. Ft.	$289,599
210 Hampshire Road, Reading, PA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1311 Sq. Ft.	$314,973

Address	Redfin Estimate
198 Hampshire Road, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1012 Sq. Ft.	$278,799
276 Hampshire Road, Reading, PA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1852 Sq. Ft.	$454,142

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