Don’t miss this beautifully restored 1780s home that blends historic character with modern comfort. Thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom, it preserves the architectural details you can’t find in today’s builds. Overlooking the scenic Schuylkill River, the property offers direct access to the Schuylkill River Trail for walking, biking, and outdoor enjoyment. Conveniently located near Routes 422 and 176, as well as nearby shopping and dining, this home offers both charm and accessibility.
For sale
Price cut: $25.1K (7/9)
$299,900
286 Schuylkill Rd, Birdsboro, PA 19508
3beds
2,088sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1780
0.47 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$144/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 42 days |
- 2,463 |
- 171 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kathy McBride 610-587-9796,
Mullen Realty Associates 570-366-4686
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2071996
Loading...
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Library, Office
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Library
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Office
- Level: Main
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ductless, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Basement: Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Decorative
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,088
- Total interior livable area: 2,088 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,088
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
- Waterfront features: River
Lot
- Size: 0.47 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 31533412967363
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1780
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Birdsboro
- Municipality: BIRDSBORO BORO
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $144/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $63,600
- Annual tax amount: $3,245
- Date on market: 5/31/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,731/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/9/2026 | Price change | $299,900-7.7%$144/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PABK2071996 Report a problem | ||
| 5/31/2026 | Listed for sale | $325,000+47.7%$156/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2071996 Report a problem | ||
| 6/13/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2024 | Listed for rent | $2,200$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 2/1/2022 | Sold | $220,000+10%$105/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/19/2018 | Sold | $200,000$96/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/24/2018 | Pending sale | $200,000$96/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Of Reading #1002764524 Report a problem | ||
| 9/30/2018 | Price change | $200,000-1.2%$96/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Of Reading #1002764524 Report a problem | ||
| 9/22/2018 | Price change | $202,500-2.4%$97/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Of Reading #1002764524 Report a problem | ||
| 9/7/2018 | Listed for sale | $207,500+196.4%$99/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Of Reading #1002764524 Report a problem | ||
| 11/30/2017 | Sold | $70,000-6.7%$34/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/6/2017 | Price change | $75,000-10.9%$36/sqft |
Source: Fox Chase Realty, LLC - Exton #7064671 Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2017 | Price change | $84,193-2.6%$40/sqft |
Source: Carrington Real Estate Services #553609 Report a problem | ||
| 9/14/2016 | Price change | $86,400-42.4%$41/sqft |
Source: Carrington Real Estate Services Llc #6853469 Report a problem | ||
| 7/21/2016 | Listed for sale | -- |
Source: Auction.com Report a problem | ||
| 11/28/2011 | Sold | $149,900$72/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/25/2011 | Price change | $149,900-1.3%$72/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX EXCEL REALTY #5864268 Report a problem | ||
| 6/19/2011 | Price change | $151,900-1.9%$73/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX EXCEL REALTY #5864268 Report a problem | ||
| 4/6/2011 | Price change | $154,775-3.2%$74/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX EXCEL REALTY #5864268 Report a problem | ||
| 3/4/2011 | Listed for sale | $159,900-54.8%$77/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX EXCEL REALTY #5465933 Report a problem | ||
| 5/4/2008 | Listing removed | $353,677$169/sqft |
Source: NCI #5212341 Report a problem | ||
| 3/28/2008 | Listed for sale | $353,677+135.8%$169/sqft |
Source: NCI #5212341 Report a problem | ||
| 11/14/2005 | Sold | $150,000+57.9%$72/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/11/2001 | Sold | $95,000$45/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,235 +6% | $63,600 |
| 2024 | $3,053 +2% | $63,600 |
| 2023 | $2,993 +0.3% | $63,600 |
| 2022 | $2,983 +1.7% | $63,600 |
| 2021 | $2,932 | $63,600 |
| 2020 | $2,932 +1.7% | $63,600 |
| 2019 | $2,884 +1.4% | $63,600 |
| 2018 | $2,844 +1.8% | $63,600 |
| 2017 | $2,794 +203.3% | $63,600 |
| 2016 | $921 +1.4% | $63,600 |
| 2015 | $909 | $63,600 |
| 2014 | -- | $63,600 |
| 2013 | -- | $63,600 |
| 2012 | -- | $63,600 |
| 2011 | -- | $63,600 |
| 2010 | -- | $63,600 |
| 2009 | -- | $63,600 |
| 2008 | -- | $63,600 |
| 2007 | -- | $63,600 |
| 2006 | -- | $63,600 -4.9% |
| 2005 | -- | $66,900 |
| 2004 | -- | $66,900 |
| 2003 | -- | $66,900 |
| 2002 | -- | $66,900 |
| 2000 | -- | $66,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Est. payment$--/mo
Payment breakdown
Explore the cost of this home by adjusting the details. Changes won't be saved.All calculations are estimates and provided by Zillow, Inc. for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary.
HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.
Mortgage interest rates are dependent on a number of factors, including credit score, down payment, and repayment length. Interest rate data provided by Zillow Group Marketplace, Inc. as of 1/1/1970 from various mortgage lenders with which we have lead or other similar arrangements; the Estimated Payment is an average of those rates.
See how much you could borrow to make a competitive offer.
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 19508
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NADaniel Boone Area Primary CenterGrades: K-1Distance: 2.8 mi
- 6/10Daniel Boone Area Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 4.5 mi
- 7/10Daniel Boone Area High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Daniel Boone Area
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
- $166,900-- bd-- ba768 sqft282 Schuylkill Rd, Birdsboro, PA 19508Off Market
- $50,000-- bd-- ba2.2k sqft280-282 Schuylkill Rd, Birdsboro, PA 19508Sold
- $50,2005 bd3 ba2.2k sqft280 Schuylkill Rd, Birdsboro, PA 19508Off Market
- $119,2002 bd1 ba924 sqft288 Schuylkill Rd, Birdsboro, PA 19508Off Market
- $188,1002 bd2 ba1k sqft290 Schuylkill Rd, Birdsboro, PA 19508Off Market
- $189,2002 bd1 ba1.2k sqft264 Schuylkill Rd, Birdsboro, PA 19508Off Market
- $217,5003 bd2 ba1.2k sqft292 Schuylkill Rd, Birdsboro, PA 19508Sold
- $170,2003 bd1 ba1.4k sqft294 Schuylkill Rd, Birdsboro, PA 19508Sold
A local agent can set up tours, give advice and negotiate with sellers.
A local lender can help you make sure your offer is ready when you are.
Similar homes
- $314,9004 bd1 ba1.3k sqft130 W 38th St, Reading, PA 19606For Sale
MLS ID #PABK2074744, Chris Strain, RE/MAX Of Reading. Bright MLS - $299,9004 bd1 ba1.1k sqft140 Pennwyn Pl, Reading, PA 19607For Sale
MLS ID #PABK2074770, Katie Broskey, Real of Pennsylvania. Bright MLS - $299,9003 bd1 ba1.1k sqft140 Limekiln Rd, Reading, PA 19606For Sale
MLS ID #PABK2073706, Jeff Frederick, Glocker & Company-Boyertown. Bright MLS - $212,5003 bd1 ba1.2k sqft133 S Mill St, Birdsboro, PA 19508For Sale
MLS ID #PABK2073808, Isaac Fabian, Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks. Bright MLS - $325,0003 bd2 ba1k sqft1940 Dunbar Rd, Pottstown, PA 19465For SaleMLS ID #PACT2130092, Bryan Woodall, Realty One Group Restore - Collegeville. Bright MLS
- $319,9003 bd2 ba2.4k sqft4425 8th Ave, Temple, PA 19560For SaleMLS ID #PABK2074606, Daryl Tillman, Daryl Tillman Realty Group. Bright MLS
- $374,9003 bd1 ba1.2k sqft5905 Littlefield Ave, Reading, PA 19606For SaleMLS ID #PABK2074466, Brittany Mancuso, Realty One Group Exclusive. Bright MLS
- $350,0002 bd1 ba1.3k sqft613 W Race St, Stowe, PA 19464For SaleMLS ID #PAMC2186732, Samantha Vasaturo, Coldwell Banker Realty. Bright MLS
- $320,0003 bd2 ba1k sqft769 Spruce St, Pottstown, PA 19464For SaleMLS ID #PAMC2186792, Kim Welch, Herb Real Estate, Inc.. Bright MLS
- $310,0003 bd1 ba1.1k sqft344 Pennwyn Pl, Reading, PA 19607For SaleMLS ID #PABK2074092, Dave Mattes, RE/MAX Of Reading. Bright MLS
- $299,9004 bd2 ba1.3k sqft254 Endlich Ave, Reading, PA 19606For SaleMLS ID #PABK2074308, Craig Stringer, Pagoda Realty ERA Powered. Bright MLS
- $--3 bd2 ba1.6k sqft832 Possum Ln, Reading, PA 19606AuctionAuction.com 2
- $300,0003 bd2 ba1.1k sqft10 Sheridan Ln, Pottstown, PA 19464AuctionMLS ID #PAMC2184354, Danielle Kline, Realty One Group Restore - Collegeville. Bright MLS
- $349,9003 bd3 ba2.2k sqft174 Waterford Ln, Reading, PA 19606For SaleMLS ID #PABK2074648, Margaret Schickling, Springer Realty Group. Bright MLS
- $290,0002 bd3 ba1.4k sqft426 Grove Ave, Mohnton, PA 19540For SaleMLS ID #PABK2074638, Bonnie Bollinger, Sands & Company Real Estate. Bright MLS
- $314,9004 bd2 ba1.4k sqft116 S Park Rd, Wyomissing, PA 19610For SaleMLS ID #PABK2074804, Justin Horst, Pagoda Realty ERA Powered. Bright MLS
- $299,9004 bd2 ba2.1k sqft812 Brighton Ave, Reading, PA 19606For SaleMLS ID #PABK2070968, John Zunner, RE/MAX Evolved. Bright MLS
- $300,0004 bd1 ba1.9k sqft481 Meeting House Rd, Gap, PA 17527AuctionMLS ID #PALA2091146, Randal Kline, Kingsway Realty - Ephrata. Bright MLS
- $279,9003 bd2 ba1.3k sqft707 Oley St, Reading, PA 19610For SaleMLS ID #PABK2074858, Mark Chaknos, Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing. Bright MLS
- $300,0003 bd3 ba1.7k sqft947 Dogwood Ct, Pottstown, PA 19464For SaleMLS ID #PAMC2186526, Mallory Chuck, Keller Williams Realty Group. Bright MLS
- Pennsylvania
- Berks County
- Birdsboro
- 19508
- 286 Schuylkill Rd
Nearby cities
Nearby zip codes
Other Birdsboro Topics
