Welcome to 700 Fabers Rd. This home has it all. Old world charm but with all the modern conveniences. Circa 1750 log and frame home. Portion of the home was built for relatives of George Boone. Home has been lovingly restored with all newer energy efficient mechanicals, appliances, and central air. On the main level is a huge kitchen with a vaulted ceiling, skylights, soapstone countertops and plenty of hand crafted cabinets that match the period of the home. There is also a portion of the log cabin wall exposed in the kitchen to add to the character. There is a dining area in the kitchen which overlooks the 1 acre pond. The huge living room has a wood burning fireplace and could be sectioned into two areas if desired. Also on the mail level is a room that could be a den/office or an additional bedroom. There is a full bath and laundry adjacent to this room and there is period random width flooring throughout. On the second level is a second bedroom and up a few more steps to the 24x15 primary bedroom and large full bathroom. The lower level has an oversized 2 car garage and storage area. There is a nice sized bank barn for your tractor, other outside equipment and additional storage space, stone spring house with an existing spring and tranquil pond to sit and contemplate, barbeque or fish. This home is on a quiet country road but minutes to all conveniences and highways.
For sale
$450,000
700 Fabers Rd, Reading, PA 19606
3beds
2,648sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1750
3.1 Acres Lot
$437,400 Zestimate®
$170/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Wood burning fireplaceTranquil pondStone spring houseRandom width flooringSoapstone countertopsBank barnHand crafted cabinets
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 28, 2025 at 08:23am
Listed by:
F. Scott Goetz 610-621-8342,
Century 21 Gold (610) 779-2500
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2062708
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 360 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24 x 15
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 324 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27 x 12
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 650 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 26 x 25
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Stone
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,648
- Total interior livable area: 2,648 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,648
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Inside Entrance, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Entrance
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 3.1 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 43533604816721
- Zoning: RURAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse/National Folk
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Log, Stone
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1750
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Reading
- Municipality: EXETER TWP
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $170/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $179,200
- Annual tax amount: $8,895
- Date on market: 9/9/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$437,400
$416,000 - $459,000
$2,444/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $450,000+8.5%$170/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PABK2062708 Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2021 | Listing removed | $414,900$157/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK376740 Report a problem | ||
| 6/16/2021 | Price change | $414,900-3.5%$157/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK376740 Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/2021 | Listed for sale | $429,900+26.4%$162/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK376740 Report a problem | ||
| 8/2/2019 | Sold | $340,000-12.8%$128/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,895 +4.5% | $179,200 |
| 2024 | $8,510 +3.4% | $179,200 |
| 2023 | $8,232 +1.1% | $179,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$2,908/mo
Principal & interest
$2180
Property taxes
$570
Home insurance
$158
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 19606
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Owatin Creek Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 1.1 mi
- 5/10Exeter Twp Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.6 mi
- 7/10Exeter Twp Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Exeter Township
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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