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$224,900
Monthly Est:$1,119
1 Bed
- 1 Bath
1 full bath
888sqft
397 Angora Rd, Reading, PA 19606
$224,900
$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 space, 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

Property Details
Status
Active
Type
Single Family Residence
No. of Stories
-
County
City
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
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
10/06/2026 Source: | Price Decreased | $224,900 -0.04% $253/sqft |
09/03/2026 Source: | Price Decreased | $225,000 -4.26% $253/sqft |
08/06/2026 Source: | Price Decreased | $235,000 -4.08% $265/sqft |
08/03/2026 Source: | Price Decreased | $245,000 -2.00% $276/sqft |
07/09/2026 Source: | Listed for Sale | $250,000 +2.04% $282/sqft |
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