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Single family home for sale at 397 Angora Rd, Reading, PA 19606 | MLS# PABK2076356 | Listing updated on 2026-10-06
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$224,900

Monthly Est:$1,119

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    1 Bath
  • Beds Icon888sqft

397 Angora Rd, Reading, PA 19606

$1,119/moEst:

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  • Single Family Residence

  • Built in 1900

  • $-- HOA

  • 1.85 acres lot

  • $253/sq.ft

Description

Historic 1836 schoolhouse converted to a residence, situated on 2.25 acres in Alsace Township! This unique property offers plenty of potential for restoration, renovation, or customization. The first floor features a living room, dining area with hardwood flooring, kitchen with breakfast counter, double sink and dishwasher hookup, laundry room, full bath, and wood-burning stove. The second floor includes one oversized bedroom with crawl-space storage. Originally designed as a two-bedroom home, the layout can be converted back to two bedrooms.

Exterior features include a stream, garden shed, large detached 3-car garage with potential for additional living or finished spac
e, and a driveway with parking for 5+ vehicles. New roof installed in 2025 with transferable warranty.

Conveniently located within walking distance of Antietam Lake Park and Antietam Trails, offering year-round stocked fishing, hiking, and outdoor recreation. Great opportunity for an outdoor enthusiast, investor, or buyer looking for a property with character and potential. Bring your vision and make this historic property your own! Settlement contingent upon seller finding suitable housing; seller is actively searching.

  • Houzeo last checked: 12 hours ago
  • Listing updated: October 6, 2026 at 1:03 pm
  • Listing Provided by: Helen M Sage (484) 340-7180 | Springer Realty Group (484) 498-4000
  • Source: Bright MLS-NJ | MLS#: PABK2076356 Bright MLS-NJ

Property Details

  • Status

    Active

  • Type

    Single Family Residence

  • No. of Stories

    -

  • County

    Berks Pa County

  • City

    Reading

  • Neighborhood

    --

  • Year Built

    1900

  • HOA Fees

    -

  • Finished Area

    888 sqft

  • Lot Size

    1.85 acres lot

  • Basement Area

    - sqft

  • MLS Name

    Bright MLS

  • MLS Number

    PABK2076356

  • MLS Status

    ACTIVE-BRIGHT

  • Days on Market

    65

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Location

Facts & Features

Rooms

  • Bedrooms & bathrooms

    Bedroom: 1

    Bathroom: 1

Interior

  • Sewer

    On Site Septic, Cess Pool

  • Flooring

    Hardwood, Laminate Plank

  • Cooling

    Window Unit(s)

  • Exterior Features

    Chimney Cap(s)

  • Heating

    Hot Water, Wood Burn Stove

Construction

  • Year Built

    Year Built: 1900

  • Home type

    Single Family Residence

  • Roof

    Pitched, Shingle

  • Foundation Details

    Block

  • Architectural Style

    Cape Cod

  • Construction Materials

    Stone

  • Property Condition

    Good

Utilities & Energy

  • Water Source

    Well

  • Basement

    Full, Unfinished

Other Features

  • Subdivision Name

    None Available

Price History

DateEventPrice

10/06/2026

Source: mls_logoBright MLS-NJ #PABK2076356

Price Decreased

$224,900 -0.04%

$253/sqft

09/03/2026

Source: mls_logoBright MLS-NJ #PABK2076356

Price Decreased

$225,000 -4.26%

$253/sqft

08/06/2026

Source: mls_logoBright MLS-NJ #PABK2076356

Price Decreased

$235,000 -4.08%

$265/sqft

08/03/2026

Source: mls_logoBright MLS-NJ #PABK2076356

Price Decreased

$245,000 -2.00%

$276/sqft

07/09/2026

Source: mls_logoBright MLS-NJ #PABK2074694

Listed for Sale

$250,000 +2.04%

$282/sqft

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