Your Guide to Buying a Home in Borough of Sinking Spring, PA

Buying a Home in Borough of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania

Borough of Sinking Spring is located in Berks County

Sinking Spring is located on the western side of Berks, and has several housing options.  Whether you are looking for a row home or single home, small lot or large estate, new construction or historical home...Sinking Spring has it!  A single home minimum price is $145,000.

The Liberty Fire Co., provides fire protection to the residents of the Borough. With approximately 40 personnel, all of which are volunteers, the Fire Company will assist in any type of emergency, which may arise. The Fire Company is dispatched through the Berks County Communications Center, which operates an enhanced 911 system.

The Sinking Spring Area Historical Society and Heritage Park began in 1977 when the Society was organized.  In 1978, the Save Our Station Committee organized for the purpose of saving the former Sinking Spring Station and Freight House.  Today the combined organization is dedicated to preserving the area's history and maintaining the historic buildings in Heritage Park.

Heritage Park is located in Sinking Spring near the Borough and Fire Company's community grounds.  The 1872 station, along with a small turn of the century office building, serve as a museum housing local historic and railroad memorabilia along with the Society's archives.  The 1858 freight house serves as the Society's meeting place and is used for special functions and for private gatherings.  The Society meets September through May, except in December, generally on the third Wednesday at 7:30 P.M. with occasional exceptions.  Members enjoy a monthly program about historical topics along with an annual dinner and a newsletter issued three times a year containing historical articles.