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2 HIGH RD Wyomissing, PA 19610
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Key Details
Sold Price $2,800,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 13,338 sqft
Price per Sqft $209
Subdivision None Available
MLS Listing ID PABK2013128
Sold Date 08/24/22
Style Traditional
Bedrooms 8
Full Baths 5
Half Baths 3
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 11,099
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1931
Annual Tax Amount $46,516
Tax Year 2022
Lot Size 2.550 Acres
Acres 2.55
Lot Dimensions 0.00 x 0.00
Property Description
Truly a once in a lifetime opportunity to own this spectacular Wyomissing Park historic brick home with over 12,000 sq. ft. of living space. The sprawling 2-story has 8 bedrooms, 5 full baths, 3 half baths and sits on 2.55 acres of stately land with an in-ground pool/jacuzzi/pool house. Originally built in 1931 by renowned architect Charles Muhlenberg, for his wife Wilma Thun (a member of the Thun family who founded Wyomissing), and their children, this home abounds with architectural details. It has also been extensively updated to reflect todays amenities... which include a modern kitchen featuring a large center island, sub-zero double refrigerators, two dishwashers, gorgeous countertops, a built-in seating area, butlers pantry and wine refrigerator. The kitchen opens to the very large family room with a high coffered ceiling, built-in cabinetry and a gas fireplace. The bathrooms have all been updated with glass shower surrounds, new plumbing, and cabinetry. The master bedroom ensuite features a huge walk-in closet, impressive bathroom, and access to a private deck. There is a beautiful screened porch, a home theater room, a pool table/game room, an office, an infrared sauna and work-out room, two laundry rooms, and a wine cellaryou name it, this home has it! As you head outside, you will encounter a 3-4 car garage, a garden house and a pool house complete with its own kitchen, dishwasher, 2 locker rooms, a gas fireplace and a full bath and clothes dryer. There is a fire pit area, a full sized tennis/basketball/pickleball sport court, beautiful professional landscaping and numerous flagstone patios for entertaining. This is your chance to own a little slice of paradise in the heart of Berks Countys Wyomissing Park System. This is a beautiful, private home with close proximity to shopping, restaurants, Lancaster (30 minutes), Philadelphia (1.5 hours) and New York (2.5 hours). This estate is Pennsylvanias Best Kept Secret.
Location
State PA
County Berks
Area Wyomissing Boro (10296)
Zoning R-1
Rooms
Basement Full, Partially Finished
Interior
Interior Features Additional Stairway, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Chair Railings, Exposed Beams, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Stall Shower, Store/Office, Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Walk-in Closet(s), WhirlPool/HotTub, Wine Storage, Wood Floors
Hot Water Oil
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Flooring Tile/Brick, Wood
Fireplaces Number 9
Fireplaces Type Brick, Mantel(s)
Equipment Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator
Fireplace Y
Appliance Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator
Heat Source Oil
Laundry Upper Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Balcony, Breezeway, Patio(s), Porch(es)
Garage Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Oversized
Garage Spaces 11.0
Pool Fenced, In Ground
Utilities Available Cable TV, Phone
Waterfront N
Water Access N
Roof Type Pitched,Shingle
Accessibility None
Porch Balcony, Breezeway, Patio(s), Porch(es)
Attached Garage 6
Total Parking Spaces 11
Garage Y
Building
Lot Description Front Yard, Landscaping, Level, Partly Wooded, Premium, Private, Rear Yard, Secluded, SideYard(s)
Story 2
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Sewer On Site Septic
Water Well
Architectural Style Traditional
Level or Stories 2
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type 9'+ Ceilings,Beamed Ceilings,High
New Construction N
Schools
School District Wyomissing Area
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 96-4396-15-63-3786
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Security Features 24 hour security
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional
Financing Cash,Conventional
Special Listing Condition Standard
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