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$194,840$251 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 90How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $94,900 on Jan 17, 2002

1087 RUTH ST

SINKING SPRING, PA 19608
1
Beds
1
Baths
776 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.27 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1955
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$195K
$176K low$214K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$94,900 · Jan 17, 2002

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,341 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$75,300 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$35,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$39,600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$75,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$75,300

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyBerks
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.27
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (Cmus)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Radiant
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Carport (Unspecified)
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Shed · 252 ft²

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Green Valley ElementaryC-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.1 mi
M
Wilson West Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.2 mi
H
Wilson High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.7 mi

District: Wilson School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 19608These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.60
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.126
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.69

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.28%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.1%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.25,315
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.946 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$105,274
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$125,031
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.53%

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How this home compares

1087 Ruth St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 98% of homes in Reading 19608
  • Costs more per square foot than 96% of homes in Sinking Spring
  • Among the smallest homes in Reading 19608
  • Has a bigger lot than 78% of homes in Sinking Spring
  • Older than 85% of homes in Reading 19608

What homes are worth in Reading 19608

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$194K$831K

This home is worth more than 2% of homes in Reading 19608.

How it measures up in Reading 19608

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Reading 19608.

Estimated value$194,840
CheaperTypical $396,138Pricier

Pricier than 2% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$251
CheaperTypical $189Pricier

Pricier than 92% of homes nearby

Living area776 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,012 ft²Bigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Lot size0.27 ac
SmallerTypical 0.27 acBigger

Bigger than 48% of homes nearby

Year built1955
OlderTypical 1992Newer

Newer than 15% of homes nearby

How 1087 Ruth St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSinking SpringReading 19608Berks County
Estimated valuepricier than$194,8405% of homes2% of homes16% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$25196% of homes92% of homes85% of homes
Living areabigger than776 ft²almost no homesalmost no homes2% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.27 ac78% of homes48% of homes51% of homes
Year builtnewer than195537% of homes15% of homes44% of homes

About 1087 Ruth St

How much is 1087 Ruth St, Sinking Spring, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1087 Ruth St, Sinking Spring, PA is $194,840 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $175,606 to $214,074. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1087 Ruth St, Sinking Spring, PA last sell?

1087 Ruth St, Sinking Spring, PA last sold on Jan 17, 2002 for $94,900, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 1087 Ruth St, Sinking Spring, PA?

1087 Ruth St, Sinking Spring, PA has 1 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 776 square feet of living space and a 0.27-acre lot.

When was 1087 Ruth St, Sinking Spring, PA built?

1087 Ruth St, Sinking Spring, PA was built in 1955, making it 71 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1087 Ruth St, Sinking Spring, PA?

1087 Ruth St, Sinking Spring, PA is assigned to Green Valley Elementary (elementary), rated C-; Wilson West Middle School (middle), rated A-; Wilson High School (high), rated B+. All sit in Wilson School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1087 Ruth St, Sinking Spring, PA compare to other homes in Reading 19608?

Among the 7,833 homes in Reading 19608, it is worth more than 2% of them ($194,840 against a typical $396,138), its price per square foot is higher than 92% of them ($251 against a typical $189), it is bigger than almost none of them (776 ft² against a typical 2,012 ft²), its lot is bigger than 48% of them (0.27 ac against a typical 0.27 ac) and it is newer than 15% of them (1955 against a typical 1992). Measured against all of Berks County, it is worth more than 16% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1087 Ruth St, Sinking Spring, PA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1087 Ruth St, Sinking Spring, PA was $1,341. The county assessed it at $75,300.

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