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Monthly Rent
$1,495
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Bedrooms
3 bd
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Bathrooms
1 ba
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Available Jan 5
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142 Hook St
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About This Property
House for Rent – Birdsboro This is an end-of-row, 3 bedroom townhome in the Daniel Boone school district. The upstairs bath with tub-shower combo is centrally located off the hallway to all 3 bedrooms. Covered front porch on a quiet street with a nice yard. Very comfortable year-round living with oil heat and central A/C. Spacious eat-in kitchen includes range, refrigerator, and portable dishwasher. Screened porch in the back, just off the kitchen, is perfect for relaxing. The walk out basement leads to a rear patio for outdoor living. Plenty of off-street parking. Washer and Dryer in basement and a second shower. $1,495/month. Tenant pays all utilities and is responsible for yard maintenance. Pets negotiable. Available February 1st, 2025.
142 Hook St is a townhome located in Berks County and the 19508 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Daniel Boone Area attendance zone.
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Renting vs. Buying
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Housing Cost Per Month: $1,495
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Rent for 30 YearsRenting doesn't build equity Future EquityRenting isn't tax deductible Mortgage Interest Tax Deduction$0 Net Return
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Buy Over 30 Years$585K - $1.04M Future Equity$265K Mortgage Interest Tax Deduction$47K - $503K Gain Net Return
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$1,177 / month
$169,900 Listing Price
3 Beds
•1 Baths
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1,225 Sq Ft
$1,600 / month
$230,000 Listing Price
3 Beds
•1.5 Baths
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1,670 Sq Ft
$1,537 / month
$215,000 Listing Price
4 Beds
•2 Baths
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1,314 Sq Ft
Contact
Cecilia M. Leone
re/max of reading
Bright MLS, Inc.
Copyright © 2025 Bright MLS, Inc.
Townhome Features
- Dishwasher
- Basement
Fees and Policies
Property Address:
142 Hook St,
Birdsboro,
PA
19508
This Property
Available Property
Amenities
- Dishwasher
- Basement
Located along the Schuylkill River, Birdsboro is the quintessential small town, offering residents the peaceful seclusion of a natural environment with the comfort of a close-knit community. Recreational opportunities abound in Birdsboro, with plenty of parks in town, including Rustic Park, Main Bird Park, Vest Pocket Park, and Lincoln Park.
In addition to its gorgeous scenery, Birdsboro contains a rich past as an early center for steelmaking as well as the Daniel Boone Homestead. Historic buildings surrounded by lush greenery punctuate Birdsboro. Metropolitan excitement isn’t too far from tranquil Birdsboro, with Reading and King of Prussia within a 30-minute drive and Philadelphia within a one-hour drive.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 17 min | 9.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 21 min | 11.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 20 min | 11.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 19 min | 11.3 mi |
142 Hook St is within 20 minutes or 11.2 miles from Alvernia University. It is also near Montgomery Co. C.C., West and Reading Area Community College.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades 4-5
122 Students
Attendance Zone
4
Out of 10
Public Elementary School
Grades K-1
420 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades 5-8
946 Students
Attendance Zone
6
Out of 10
Public Elementary School
Grades K-4
451 Students
Nearby
5
Out of 10
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-4
313 Students
Nearby
7
Out of 10
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,037 Students
Attendance Zone
7
Out of 10
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
165 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
184 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in Birdsboro include Norristown Transportation Center (100 Line), located 30.6 miles from 142 Hook St. 142 Hook St is near Lehigh Valley International, located 48.7 miles or 76 minutes away.
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Drive: | 50 min | 30.6 mi |
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Drive: | 51 min | 33.5 mi |
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Drive: | 52 min | 34.0 mi |
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Drive: | 53 min | 34.2 mi |
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Drive: | 52 min | 34.2 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 42 min | 23.0 mi |
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Drive: | 43 min | 23.2 mi |
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Drive: | 43 min | 23.8 mi |
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Drive: | 46 min | 25.0 mi |
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Drive: | 45 min | 25.2 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Lehigh Valley International
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Drive: | 76 min | 48.7 mi |
Time and distance from 142 Hook St.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.2 mi |
142 Hook St has 3 shopping centers within 4.2 miles, which is about a 9-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site
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Drive: | 9 min | 5.0 mi |
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French Creek State Park
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Drive: | 12 min | 5.3 mi |
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Crow's Nest Preserve
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Drive: | 13 min | 6.5 mi |
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William Penn State Forest
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Drive: | 15 min | 6.7 mi |
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Nolde Forest Environmental Education Center
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Drive: | 22 min | 11.2 mi |
142 Hook St has 5 parks within 11.2 miles, including French Creek State Park, Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site, and William Penn State Forest.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 20 min | 11.6 mi |
142 Hook St is 11.6 miles and a 20 minutes drive from Reading Hospital.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 75 min | 52.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 80 min | 54.7 mi |
142 Hook St is 52.8 miles from Willow Grove Naval Air Station, and is convenient to other military bases, including Naval Air Development Center.
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142 Hook St
Birdsboro, PA 19508