119 S Furnace St
119 S Furnace St,
Birdsboro, PA 19508
$1,695 Total Monthly Price
2 Beds
Brooke Estates Senior
200-280 Haycreek Rd,
Birdsboro,
PA
19508
2 Weeks Ago
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Brooke Estates Senior
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200-280 Haycreek Rd,
Birdsboro,
PA
19508
Birdsboro sits along the Schuylkill River in Berks County, a borough with deep roots in American iron and steel history. The town was named for William Bird, who established an iron forge here around 1740, and his son Marcus went on to found Hopewell Furnace in 1771, making the area a cornerstone of early American industry. That heritage still shapes the character of this close-knit community, giving it a grounded, small-town identity that larger cities rarely hold onto.
Spanning just two square miles with a population of around 5,000, Birdsboro moves at a slower pace while remaining well-connected. Reading is a short drive to the northwest, and Philadelphia is reachable within an hour, making it a practical base for commuters who prefer quieter surroundings. The Daniel Boone Homestead, a significant historic site, sits just outside town and draws visitors year-round.
The rental landscape here leans toward accessible, modest-scale living.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 18 min | 9.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 21 min | 10.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 19 min | 11.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 11.1 mi |
Brooke Estates Senior is within 19 minutes or 11.1 miles from Alvernia University. It is also near Montgomery Co. C.C., West and Reading Area Community College.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
493 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
946 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades 4-5
122 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,037 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
164 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
165 Students
Nearby
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Walkability Near Brooke Estates Senior
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
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Fairly Walkable
Walkability
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Limited Public Transit
Transit
20
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
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2 Beds$3,268+3 Beds$3,417+Total Monthly PriceTotal Monthly Price NewPrices include base rent and required monthly fees of $54. Variable costs based on usage may apply.Base Rent:2 Beds$3,213+3 Beds$3,362+Specials
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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What is a Sound Score Rating?
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200-280 Haycreek Rd
Birdsboro, PA 19508