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 today’s amenities... which include a modern kitchen featuring a large center island, sub-zero double refrigerators, two dishwashers, gorgeous countertops, a built-in seating area, butler’s 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 cellar…you 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 County’s 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 “Pennsylvania’s Best Kept Secret”.
Sold
$2,800,000
2 High Rd, Wyomissing, PA 19610
8beds
13,338sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1931
2.55 Acres lot
$3,139,600 Zestimate®
$210/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: September 06, 2022 at 05:03am
Listed by:
Lisa Tiger 610-207-6186,
Century 21 Gold
Bought with:
Lisa Tiger, RS209642L
Century 21 Gold
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2013128

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 8
- Bathrooms: 8
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 2239
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Additional Stairway, Breakfast Area, Built-in Features, Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Chair Railings, Exposed Beams, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Store/Office, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Walk-In Closet(s), Wine Storage, 9'+ Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings, High Ceilings
- Flooring: Tile/Brick, Wood
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 9
- Fireplace features: Brick, Mantel(s)
Interior area
- Total structure area: 13,338
- Total interior livable area: 13,338 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 11,099
- Finished area below ground: 2,239
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 11
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Oversized, Driveway, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 6
- Uncovered spaces: 5
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Breezeway, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Extensive Hardscape, Lighting, Outdoor Shower, Tennis Court(s), Balcony
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Fenced, In Ground, Private
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
Lot
- Size: 2.55 Acres
- Features: Front Yard, Landscaped, Level, Wooded, Premium, Private, Rear Yard, Secluded, SideYard(s)
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 96439615633786
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Pitched,Shingle
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1931
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Phone
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: 24 Hour Security
Location
- Region: Wyomissing
- Subdivision: None Available
- Municipality: WYOMISSING BORO
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple