$490,000

1606 READING ROAD, Mohnton, PA 19540

  • 3 beds |
  • 2 baths |
  • 2,640 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1800
  • Property Lot Size Icon1.7acre lot
  • Property Parking Icon 2 car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $186/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 2 months ago

Property Description

THIS PROPERTY IS GOING TO AUCTION ON WEDNESDAY JUNE 4, 2025 @ 6:00 PM. THE LIST PRICE ONLY REFLECTS THE SUGGESTED STARTING BID. Completely renovated "Log Cabin" style house while keeping all its history charm including a 3-year old addition integrated into the same time period. It feels like a museum but includes all the current comforts to make it more day-to-day friendly. The original part of the house was built between 1790-1800 with a later kitchen addition and third spacious addition in 2022, it's like stepping back in time. Kitchen/dining cabinetry incorporated old cupboards and wooden boxes to fit the time period, includes all stainless steel appliances. 2022 great room addition is post/beam construction, fireplace mantle, 15' cathedral ceilings, powder bathroom, adjoining room with remarkable walk-in original stone fireplace, living room with log walls, laundry room with sink. Inviting front and rear covered porches, 20' x 6' rear concrete patio. Second level has 3 bedrooms, landing area, primary 11.5' x 9' walk-in closet, full bathroom with shower. Two new heat pumps and A/C in 2022, central vac. Detached garage is a concrete block 28' x 40' garage/shop, plenty of room for vehicles. 1-12' x 9' overhead door and 1-9' x 7' overhead door, concrete floor, electric service. This is a rare opportunity to live in a "Log Cabin" style house restored in all its glory with modern amenities for luxury living. Property has a large pond beside the road so the buildings can set back away from traffic. Truly a must-see property if you enjoy the "Late Revolutionary" part of American history.

Listing Status:
Pending
Date Added:
June 5, 2025 at 05:00AM
Listing Office:
Hostetter Realty LLC : 7173546416
Listing Agent:
John J. Rutt, II : 7175878906
MLS ID:
PALA2069610

This listing courtesy of John J. Rutt, II, Hostetter Realty LLC

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Location

Schools Nearby

B

Brecknock Elementary School

361 School Rd, Denver, PA, 17517

Grades KG-6

2.00 miles away

G

Garden Spot Middle School

669 E Main St # 609, New Holland, PA, 17557

Grades 7-8

8.16 miles away

G

Garden Spot Sr High School

669 E Main St, New Holland, PA, 17557

Grades 9-12

8.09 miles away

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