Nestled in the heart of Cumru Township, this inviting 4-bedroom, 3-full-bath home offers the perfect balance of peaceful countryside living and everyday convenience. Surrounded by the picturesque beauty of Berks County, 540 Church Road provides a tranquil setting where rolling landscapes, mature trees, and scenic views create a sense of escape from the hustle and bustle—while still keeping you close to everything you need. Inside, you'll find spacious living areas designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining alike. Outside, enjoy the serenity of the surrounding countryside, perfect for morning coffee, evening relaxation, or simply taking in the natural beauty that makes this area so desirable. Nature lovers will appreciate the home's proximity to local favorites such as Nolde Forest Environmental Education Center, the Schuylkill River Trail, and numerous parks, hiking trails, and outdoor recreation opportunities. When it's time to dine out or enjoy a night on the town, you'll be just minutes from a variety of local restaurants, shopping destinations, entertainment venues, and community events throughout Reading and the surrounding area. Offering the charm of a peaceful Berks County setting with convenient access to major commuter routes, schools, shopping, and recreation, this is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the lifestyle you've been searching for. Welcome home to 540 Church Road.
The RC Zoning District generally contains areas with existing agricultural, woodlands, stream valleys and rural residential uses. The purpose of the RC Zoning District is as follows: To preserve and enhance ecologically fragile and aesthetically valuable environments of the Township. Specific environmental features to be preserved and enhanced include, but are not necessarily limited to streams, stream valleys, watercourses, floodplains, wetlands, groundwater, steep slopes, woodlands, scenic vistas, and scenic corridors.; To permit development of a type and density, which will has minimal adverse effects upon the natural features and the surrounding properties.; To provide a clearly defined limits between residential uses, densities and developments within Cumru Township.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Equestrian facility
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Public service
Recreation
Timberland
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
16% 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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Historical weather
Reading, PA • 19607
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Sun exposure
86/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 540 Church Rd
$299,321
$679 under list price of $300K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 5 recent nearby sales, priced between $286K to $315K.