Step back in time with this remarkable 53+/- acre farm in Pottstown, anchored by a 1776 farmhouse rich in character and history. The 2,112 sq ft residence offers classic charm, served by well water and onsite septic. The property features a traditional bank barn and several outbuildings, ideal for agricultural use, storage, workshops, or restoration projects. Rolling acreage provides space, privacy, and endless potential. Whether you envision farming, equestrian pursuits, or preserving a historic countryside retreat. A rare opportunity to own a substantial piece of local heritage with room to grow.
For sale
Price cut: $91K (5/20)
$1,599,000
1250 New Philadelphia Rd, Pottstown, PA 19465
5beds
2,112sqft
Est.: Get pre-qualified
Farm
Built in 1776
53.7 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$757/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Several outbuildingsTraditional bank barn
- 86 days |
- 901 |
- 35 |
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Listed by:
Jeremy Hess 717-471-9473,
Kingsway Realty - Lancaster (717) 569-8701,
Co-Listing Agent: Chad Hurst 717-371-6168,
Kingsway Realty - Lancaster
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PACT2118590
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,112
- Total interior livable area: 2,112 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,112
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Gravel, Driveway, Other
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 53.7 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Shed(s), Grain Storage
- Parcel number: 2004 0040
- Zoning: AGRICULTURAL PRESERVATION
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Farm
Materials
- Concrete, Masonry
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1776
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Pottstown
- Municipality: SOUTH COVENTRY TWP
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $757/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $101,930
- Annual tax amount: $4,283
- Date on market: 3/3/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/20/2026 | Price change | $1,599,000-5.4%$757/sqft |
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| 4/6/2026 | Price change | $1,690,000-5.6%$800/sqft |
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| 3/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,790,000$848/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,373 +1.5% | $325,080 |
| 2024 | $13,174 +2.4% | $325,080 |
| 2023 | $12,865 +1.5% | $325,080 |
| 2022 | $12,672 +1.7% | $325,080 |
| 2021 | $12,458 +134.1% | $325,080 |
| 2020 | $5,321 -54.7% | $325,080 |
| 2019 | $11,737 +2.1% | $325,080 |
| 2018 | $11,499 +9900.2% | $325,080 |
| 2017 | $115 -96.2% | $325,080 |
| 2016 | $3,031 | $325,080 |
| 2015 | $3,031 | $325,080 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 19465
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10French Creek El SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 1.3 mi
- 7/10Owen J Roberts Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 8/10Owen J Roberts High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Owen J Roberts
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Pennsylvania
- Chester County
- Pottstown
- 19465
- 1250 New Philadelphia Rd





