Mertztown, PA 19539,205 FORREST RD

$495,000

$469,900

5.3%
Est.Price: ?

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Est. payment /mo

4 Beds

3 Baths

2,592 SqFt


SOLD DATE : 09/19/2024

Key Details

Sold Price $495,000

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached

Listing Status Sold

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,592 sqft

Price per Sqft $190

Subdivision None Available

MLS Listing ID PABK2044702

Sold Date 09/19/24

Style Traditional

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 2

Half Baths 1

HOA Y/N N

Abv Grd Liv Area 2,592

Originating Board BRIGHT

Year Built 1981

Annual Tax Amount $6,423

Tax Year 2023

Lot Size 1.880 Acres

Acres 1.88

Lot Dimensions 0.00 x 0.00

Property Description

Wow! Is the word that describes this beautifully designed home full of character and charm at every turn. Set on just under two private and peaceful acres, you will enjoy the sights and sounds of nature all year long. As you wind your way home through the countryside, your cares will slip away as you step inside this unique home filled with elements of stone, wood, and brick throughout. Stone walkway leading to your covered brick patio welcomes you and your guests. Enjoy any morning or evening from here as you peer into the forest of tall trees and ferns. As you enter, you will be greeted by beautiful wood timbers and brick wall, which centers this home offering passive warmth on those chilly nights from your woodstove. Southern exposure compliments everything, while the bank style construction helps cool things down in the summer. Family and dining rooms offer large glass doors giving you beautiful views all year long. Kitchen and dining area is filled with brick and wood accents along with exposed wood beam ceiling. Plenty of counterspace and built in wooden desk add to functionality and charm. Living room features beautiful hardwood floors and exposed brick wall. First floor powder room and laundry complete the main level. Ascend to the upper level on the floating wooden staircase. Here you will find beautiful hardwood floors throughout, along with exposed wood beam ceilings. Four spacious bedrooms, including one with an outside exit for your personal needs. Primary suite offers like new walk in glass shower and walk in closet. Take the stairs to the attic giving you plenty of storage space along with walk up attic over the garage too. Attached side entry garage keeps you out of the elements all year long. Plenty of outdoor parking space for your trailer too. Enjoy the outdoors including all the birds and four-legged friends who will visit every day. This beautiful home and property is the private oasis you have been dreaming of. Don’t miss out on this once in a lifetime opportunity!

Location

State PA

County Berks

Area Longswamp Twp (10259)

Zoning CONS

Direction South

Rooms

Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1

Interior

Interior Features Attic, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Exposed Beams, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Island, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors

Hot Water Electric

Heating Baseboard - Electric, Solar - Passive, Wood Burn Stove

Cooling Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)

Flooring Hardwood, Heavy Duty, Solid Hardwood, Tile/Brick, Wood

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Brick, Corner, Wood

Equipment Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer

Furnishings No

Fireplace Y

Appliance Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer

Heat Source Electric, Wood

Laundry Main Floor, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit

Exterior

Exterior Feature Brick, Patio(s), Porch(es)

Garage Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Oversized

Garage Spaces 5.0

Utilities Available Cable TV Available, Phone Available

Waterfront N

Water Access N

View Trees/Woods

Roof Type Pitched,Shingle

Street Surface Paved

Accessibility None

Porch Brick, Patio(s), Porch(es)

Road Frontage Boro/Township

Parking Type Attached Garage, Driveway

Attached Garage 2

Total Parking Spaces 5

Garage Y

Building

Lot Description Front Yard, Landscaping, Partly Wooded, Rear Yard, Road Frontage, Rural, SideYard(s), Trees/Wooded

Story 2

Foundation Concrete Perimeter, Slab

Sewer On Site Septic

Water Well

Architectural Style Traditional

Level or Stories 2

Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade

Structure Type Beamed Ceilings,Brick,Dry Wall,Masonry,Wood Ceilings,Wood Walls

New Construction N

Schools

School District Brandywine Heights Area

Others

Senior Community No

Tax ID 59-5462-00-64-4862

Ownership Fee Simple

SqFt Source Assessor

Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA

Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA

Financing Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA

Special Listing Condition Standard

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Bright MLS (BMLS)
Listed by Jeffrey Martin • Century 21 Gold
Bought with Mike Dragotta • Coldwell Banker Hearthside-Allentown
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