OFF MARKET

Off market may 2014 for $56K

$188,017

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $829/mo

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1,904

sq ft

856 Columbia Ave, Sinking Spring, PA 19608

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Make an offer! REO PROPERTY bank owned. Property sold 'AS IS' WITHOUT REPAIR, WARRANTY OR seller disclosure. There may or may not be issues, the property should be inspected. The Listing Broker and Seller assume no responsibility and make no guarantees, warranties or representations as to the availability or accuracy of the property information, photographs, or other information depicted or described herein. Room dimensions are assumed to be inaccurate as is the school district despite being included in the body of this listing. Buyer is responsible for CO, Smoke or any other Certs including U & O or L & I and for a $299 Tech fee payable at closing. Buyer pays all transfer taxes. No water activation, must test with air pressure.

Single-familyProperty Type

1920Year Built

0.3 acresLot Size

$99Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by David Sweeney • REAL Home Services and Solutions, Inc.

•888-876-3372 (broker)

Bought with • Stout Associates Realtors

•610-921-3141 (broker)

•stoutsold@aol.com (broker)

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•Source:BRIGHT MLS #1003553138

Redfin Estimate

$188,017

$131K since sold in May 2014$6,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 37% lower than the average sale price ($299K) of 6 comparable homes.

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$330,000
A
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B
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SOLD AUG 21, 2026
$340,000
C
4 beds1.5 baths1,235 sq ft
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SOLD JUL 1, 2026
$330,000
D
4 beds1.5 baths1,585 sq ft
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SOLD AUG 27, 2026
$185,000
E
5 beds1.5 baths2,010 sq ft
107 Woodrow Ave, Sinking Spring, PA 19608
SOLD AUG 27, 2026
$285,000
F
4 beds2 baths1,520 sq ft
1153 Old Fritztown Rd, Sinking Spring, PA 19608

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Market trends in 19608, PA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

100.8%

0.5% MoM

Median sale price

$425K

$25K MoM

Avg. days on market

1 days MoM

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Sale history for 856 Columbia Ave

Date

Event

Price

TREND #6264522

May 5, 2014

Sold

$56,729

$30/sq ft

Apr 14, 2014

Pending

—

Feb 5, 2014

Price Changed

$70,900

$37/sq ft

Jan 6, 2014

Price Changed

$79,900

$42/sq ft

Dec 11, 2013

Price Changed

$89,900

$47/sq ft

Nov 7, 2013

Price Changed

$99,900

$52/sq ft

Oct 10, 2013

Price Changed

$109,900

$58/sq ft

Sep 10, 2013

Price Changed

$119,000

$63/sq ft

Aug 14, 2013

Listed

$125,000

$66/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #1003553138

May 5, 2014

Sold

$56,729

$30/sq ft

Apr 10, 2014

Listing Removed

—

Aug 14, 2013

Listed

$70,900

$37/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #1008380434

Mar 10, 2008

Listing Removed

—

Jan 24, 2008

Listed

$164,900

$87/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 17, 2005

Sold

$124,900

$66/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #PABK139534

Feb 27, 2005

Listing Removed

—

Dec 28, 2004

Listed

$124,900

$66/sq ft

Public Records

Jul 21, 1998

Sold

$84,900

$45/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$4,798 (+1.1%)

$35,400 + $66,000

$101,400

2025

$4,747 (+0.4%)

$35,400 + $66,000

$101,400

2024

$4,728 (+3.4%)

$35,400 + $66,000

$101,400

2023

$4,574 (+2.6%)

$35,400 + $66,000

$101,400

2022

$4,460 (+4.0%)

$35,400 + $66,000

$101,400

2021

$4,288

$35,400 + $66,000

$101,400

2020

$4,288 (+1.5%)

$35,400 + $66,000

$101,400

2019

$4,223 (+1.7%)

$35,400 + $66,000

$101,400

2018

$4,151 (+1.6%)

$35,400 + $66,000

$101,400

2017

$4,087 (+3.5%)

$35,400 + $66,000

$101,400

2015

$3,948 (+3.3%)

$35,400 + $66,000

$101,400

2014

$3,822 (+0.9%)

$35,400 + $66,000

$101,400

2013

$3,787 (+5.9%)

$35,400 + $66,000

$101,400

2012

$3,578 (+4.0%)

$35,400 + $66,000

$101,400

2011

$3,440 (+22.5%)

$35,400 + $66,000

$101,400

2010

$2,807

$35,400 + $66,000

$101,400

Tax history for 856 Columbia Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$4,798 (+1.1%)

$35,400 + $66,000

$101,400

2025

$4,747 (+0.4%)

$35,400 + $66,000

$101,400

2024

$4,728 (+3.4%)

$35,400 + $66,000

$101,400

2023

$4,574 (+2.6%)

$35,400 + $66,000

$101,400

2022

$4,460 (+4.0%)

$35,400 + $66,000

$101,400

2021

$4,288

$35,400 + $66,000

$101,400

2020

$4,288 (+1.5%)

$35,400 + $66,000

$101,400

2019

$4,223 (+1.7%)

$35,400 + $66,000

$101,400

2018

$4,151 (+1.6%)

$35,400 + $66,000

$101,400

2017

$4,087 (+3.5%)

$35,400 + $66,000

$101,400

2015

$3,948 (+3.3%)

$35,400 + $66,000

$101,400

2014

$3,822 (+0.9%)

$35,400 + $66,000

$101,400

2013

$3,787 (+5.9%)

$35,400 + $66,000

$101,400

2012

$3,578 (+4.0%)

$35,400 + $66,000

$101,400

2011

$3,440 (+22.5%)

$35,400 + $66,000

$101,400

2010

$2,807

$35,400 + $66,000

$101,400

*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

1.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.3 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,904

Year built

1920

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Berks County

APN

79438613034929

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 31, 2026.

R-3

Suburban Residential District

It is the purpose of this district to provide for areas which may be developed for single-family detached and semidetached homes, limited nonresidential uses, and developments containing a variety of dwelling types, if permission is granted by the Borough Council.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Housing-Single unit
Public service
Housing-Mobile home park

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Street
On Street

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1

Interior Information
Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Room Information
# of Rooms: 7
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full

Exterior

Property Information
Improvement Assessed Value: $66,000
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated

Building Information
Construction Not Completed
Construction Materials: Brick
Other Structures: Above Grade
Structure Type: Detached

Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 0X0
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $35,400

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,904
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $101,400
Tax Year: 2014
Tax Annual Amount: $3,923

Utilities

Utilities Information
Gas, Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Other
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Location

School Information
School District Name: WILSON

Location Information
Cross Street: COLUMBIA AVE
Municipality: SINKING SPRING BORO

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,904
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.3 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: —
County: Berks County
APN: 79438613034929

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026

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Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Green Valley El School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.6mi

4/10

Wilson West Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi

8/10

Wilson High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi

7/10

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Lifestyle

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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

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 99° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

4/10 Wind Factor

14% 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

Sinking Spring, PA • 19608

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in June and 4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$179,000 – $217,000

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
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880 Columbia Ave, Sinking Spring, PA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 960 Sq. Ft.	$255,088
860 Columbia Ave, Sinking Spring, PA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1336 Sq. Ft.	$253,072
846 Columbia Ave, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1178 Sq. Ft.	$221,525
829 Columbia Ave, Sinking Spring, PA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1709 Sq. Ft.	$291,362
851 Columbia Ave, Sinking Spring, PA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1072 Sq. Ft.	$281,379
850 Columbia Ave, Sinking Spring, PA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1126 Sq. Ft.	$227,602

Address	Redfin Estimate
861 Columbia Ave, Sinking Spring, PA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 749 Sq. Ft.	$268,364
870 Columbia Ave, Reading, PA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1570 Sq. Ft.	$267,613
862 Columbia Ave, Sinking Spring, PA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1336 Sq. Ft.	$253,104
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839 Columbia Ave, Sinking Spring, PA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1352 Sq. Ft.	$289,417
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