This magnificent estate at 171 Starr Rd. offers approx 10,000 square feet of luxurious living space on approximately 116 private acres. A long, picturesque driveway leads up to this impressive manor, which sits at the top of the hill, overlooking the valley below. With 5 bedrooms, 6 full bathrooms, and 4 half baths, this home is a true blend of elegance, comfort, and privacy. Two striking ornate double front doors welcome you into a spacious and warm interior, highlighted by rounded archways and Southwestern-style architecture with unique angles and asymmetrical designs. The main entrance features a functional atrium, leading to a stunning spiral staircase that connects all three levels of the home. Beige stucco and rounded walls enhance the natural flow of the space, while large windows flood the home with natural light. The open floor plan creates a warm, inviting ambiance throughout. Practicality meets style in the mudroom, which features a built-in sink, cabinets and coat rack, and extra closet for ample storage. A completely separate, large laundry room is located on the main floor. The front suite offers flexibility for use as a guest room, office, or additional living space, complete with a full bathroom, walk-in closet, and additional 2nd closet. The chef’s kitchen is a dream, featuring double ovens, a custom refrigerator, two cooktop ranges. Granite countertops add elegance, while the butler’s pantry includes space for a refrigerator and freezer. A separate bar area, connected to the kitchen, enhances your entertaining options. The adjoining breakfast room has a cozy fireplace and opens to a spacious screened-in patio, perfect for outdoor dining. Also a dining room great for entertaining with floor to ceiling windows and beautiful build in cabinets. The two-story family room boasts floor-to-ceiling windows, and stone fire place, it offers spectacular views of the surrounding gardens and filling the space with light. The first-floor primary suite is a luxurious retreat with a sitting room featuring a stone fireplace. The oversized bedroom includes two massive walk-in closets and opens to a private terrace overlooking the pool. The en-suite bathroom offers a tile shower, sunken jacuzzi tub, stylish gold hardware, skylights, and a spacious dressing area with a marble vanity, sink, mirrors and built-in dressers. The lower level is perfect for recreation and relaxation, featuring a wine cellar, large gym with floor-to-ceiling mirrors and natural light, and a full bath with a sauna. The gym walks out to the manicured lawn. A secondary rec room, complete with a wood-burning fireplace, also opens to the lawn. This level includes a full bar with ornate tile work, a wet bar with overhead glass racks, microwave, refrigerator and separate space for a dishwasher. A charming children's playroom and powder room are nearby, adding to the family-friendly appeal. Mission tile flooring and decorative beams enhance the rustic charm throughout this level. Additional features include service stairs and two electrical rooms for added convenience. The second floor includes three spacious bedrooms, each with its own full bathroom, offering privacy and comfort for family or guests. A dedicated hobby room and an office with an adjacent powder room provide flexible spaces. Second floor balconies overlook the grand family room, kitchen and breakfast room below, further connecting the spaces. The property includes an inviting in-ground pool and spa surrounded, as well as a private tennis court for outdoor recreation. The attached two-car garage provides easy, while a separate three-car garage includes a glasses plant room with pool storage and an unfinished second-floor living space. Equipped with geothermal and two new hot water heaters, this estate is designed for sustainability. An additional 16 acre parcel is currently for sale and can be purchased together if desired. Taxes have been reassessed and almost cut in half!!
Single-familyProperty Type
1996Year Built
116.5 acresLot Size
$241Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
5 car garageParking
Listed by Susan McFadden• Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
*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
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
120.11 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,048
Year built
1890
Style
Vacant Land
County
Berks County
APN
49436702770149
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 31, 2026.
A-1
Agricultural Preservation District
To protect and promote the continuation of agriculture in areas with primary agricultural lands, per the Governor's Executive Order of October 14, 1997. Those areas being Preserved Farmland, Farmland in Agricultural Security Areas, Farmland enrolled in Act 319 of 1974, As Amended Clean and Green or Act 515 of 1996, As Amended, and Land Capability Classes I, II, III and IV and other soils of statewide importance as defined by the Natural Resources Conservation Service.; To support the Governor's Executive Order regarding the irreversible conversion of primary agricultural land to uses that result in its loss as an environmental and essential food and fiber resource across the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.; To strengthen and preserve strong agricultural activity where farming is a viable component ofthe local economy.; To promote agricultural land uses and activities and other uses and activities which act in direct support of agriculture.; To protect and stabilize the essential characteristics ofthese areas, to minimize conflicting land uses detrimental to agriculture enterprises, and to limit development which requires highways and other public facilities in excess of those required by agricultural uses.; To maintain, protect and stabilize agriculture as an on-going economic activity by permitting only those land uses and activities which are either agricultural in nature or act in direct support of agriculture.; To maintain the land resource base, that is, agricultural parcels or farms in sizes which will permit efficient, profitable agricultural operations.; To keep separate agricultural land use and activities from incompatible residential, commercial and industrial development, and public facilities.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Greenhouse / nursery
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Agriculture-Cropland
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 3
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry, Additional Storage Area
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 5
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 5
Driveway, Attached Garage, Detached Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Half) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 3
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 3
# of Bathrooms (Half) On All Lower Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Lower Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 4
# of Bathrooms (Full): 6
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 4
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 3472
Improvement Assessed Value: $1,429,600
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated
Building Information
Construction Materials: Frame
Foundation Details: Permanent
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Detached
Pool Information
Personal Pool
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $414,900
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 8,461
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft.: 3,472
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $12,450
County Tax: $15,392
School Tax: $54,394
Tax Assessed Value: $1,844,500
Tax Year: 2023
Tax Annual Amount: $82,236
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2024
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Radiant
Heating Fuel: Geo-thermal
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Water Source: Private
Location
School Information
School District Name: WILSON
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: US-222 N. Take the Spring Ridge Drive exit. Turn left onto Spring Ridge Dr. Turn right onto Paper Mill Rd. Turn left to stay on Paper Mill Rd. Turn left onto Rebers Bridge Rd. Continue onto Brownsville Rd. Turn left onto N Church Rd. Slight right onto Starr Rd. Use GPS for best results.
Municipality: LOWER HEIDELBERG TWP
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,048
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 120.11 acres
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: 1890
Year Renovated: —
County: Berks County
APN: 49436702770149
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Green Valley El School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.2mi
4/10
Wilson West Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi
8/10
Wilson High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.3mi
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
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
11% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 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 3.9 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$2.74M – $3.31M
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