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  • $599,000

    1271 Temple Rd, Pottstown, PA 19465

    3beds
    1,714sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1870
    4.8 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $349/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Set on approximately 5 picturesque acres in desirable Chester County, this charming 1800s Brownstone farmhouse offers endless potential, including possible subdivision opportunities. Located within the highly sought-after Owen J. Roberts School District, this 3-bedroom home is rich with character and ready for your vision to bring it to life. Positioned at the corner of Catfish Lane and Temple Road, the property enjoys scenic views overlooking the large pond across the street, creating a peaceful country setting with convenient access to modern utilities. Public sewer is available at both Catfish Lane and Temple Road, adding to the property's future possibilities. Inside, you’ll find timeless features including hardwood floors, deep window wells, and a spacious covered front porch perfect for relaxing and enjoying the surrounding landscape. Recent updates appear to include a newer heating system and an upgraded electrical panel with circuit breakers. Whether you're looking to restore a historic farmhouse, create your forever home, or explore investment and subdivision potential, this unique property presents a rare opportunity in a prime Chester County location. Room dimensions and sizes are approximate and should be independently verified by the buyer.
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    Listed by:

    James J Boyd 610-842-9907,

    RE/MAX Achievers Inc -Pottstown 6103261200,

    Co-Listing Agent: Jimmy Boyd Jr. 610-850-3605,

    RE/MAX Achievers Inc -Pottstown

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PACT2122270MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Hot Water, Electric
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Water Heater
      Features
      • Basement: Full
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,714
      • Total interior livable area: 1,714 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,714
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Off Street
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 4.8 Acres
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 1703 0144
      • Zoning: R10 RES : 1 FAM
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Farmhouse/National Folk
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Stucco
      • Foundation: Stone
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1870

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Well

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: None Available
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Pottstown
      • Municipality: NORTH COVENTRY TWP

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $349/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $120,940
      • Annual tax amount: $5,454
      • Date on market: 5/18/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/18/2026Listed for sale$599,000$349/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PACT2122270 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$5,331 +1.8%$120,940
        2024$5,237 +2.5%$120,940
        2023$5,110 +1.7%$120,940
        2022$5,026 +2.2%$120,940
        2021$4,919 +148.5%$120,940
        2020$1,980 -57.1%$120,940
        2019$4,615 +2.2%$120,940
        2018$4,514 +9899.8%$120,940
        2017$45 -98.7%$120,940
        2016$3,565 $120,940
        2015$3,565 $120,940
        2014$3,565 $120,940
        2013-- $120,940
        2012-- $120,940
        2011-- $120,940
        2010-- $120,940
        2009-- $120,940
        2008-- $120,940
        2007-- $120,940
        2006-- $120,940
        2005-- $120,940
        2004-- $120,940
        2003-- $120,940 -1.1%
        2000-- $122,320

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          Neighborhood: 19465

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          • District: Owen J Roberts

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