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Sold for $326,000 on 08/05/25
  • $326,000

    63 Forrest Rd, Mertztown, PA 19539

    3beds
    1,760sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1827
    0.78 Acres Lot
    $326,000 Zestimate®
    $185/sqft
    $2,161 Estimated rent

    What's special

    Nestled amidst picturesque farmland in Mertztown, Pennsylvania, this charming 3 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom stone farmhouse offers a unique blend of historic character and rural tranquility. Built in 1827, this two-story home with approximately 1,760 sq ft, sits on a generous +/- 0.78-acre lot, providing ample space and privacy. Step inside to discover that old farmhouse charm and envision your personal touches. The spacious main floor has a large eat-in kitchen. There are two large living rooms and one could definitely serve as a 1st floor bedroom. Ample opportunities for those buyers with big ideas or just needing to spread out. Upstairs, you'll find comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom with a shower. Convenient half bath on the main level. The exterior showcases classic stone construction and a durable metal roof, complete with covered front and back porches, ideal for enjoying the serene surroundings. A separate stone outbuilding, possibly an old spring house or milk house, adds to the property's unique appeal, while a two-car garage provides convenient parking and storage. This property is surrounded by expansive farm fields and mature trees and offers a peaceful escape with the beauty of nature right outside your door. With its rich history and idyllic setting, 63 Forrest Road presents a wonderful opportunity to own a piece of Berks County's heritage. 1-yr Warranty included with acceptable offer. Recently appraised at $308k.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: August 05, 2025 at 06:12am

    Listed by:

    Dave Mattes 610-670-2770,

    RE/MAX Of Reading,

    Listing Team: The Dave Mattes Team, Co-Listing Agent: Steve Miller 267-371-3529,

    RE/MAX Of Reading

    Bought with:

    Monica Haworth, RS330561

    Century 21 Longacre Realty

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2059222MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring - Carpet
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 150 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10 x 15
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring - Vinyl
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 77 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11 x 7
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Flooring - Carpet
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 121 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11 x 11
    Bathroom 1
    • Features: Bathroom - Stall Shower, Flooring - Vinyl
    • Level: Upper
    Dining room
    • Features: Fireplace - Other, Flooring - HardWood, Wood Stove
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 198 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 18 x 11
    Kitchen
    • Features: Double Sink, Flooring - Vinyl, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Electric Cooking
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 210 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15 x 14
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring - Carpet
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 270 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 18 x 15
    Mud room
    • Features: Flooring - Vinyl
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 105 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15 x 7
    Heating
    • Hot Water, Oil
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Electric, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level, Mud Room
    Features
    • Bathroom - Stall Shower, Eat-in Kitchen
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Other, Wood Burning Stove
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,760
    • Total interior livable area: 1,760 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,760
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 6
    • Parking features: Oversized, Garage Faces Rear, Asphalt, Detached, Driveway
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Uncovered spaces: 4
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Porch
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 0.78 Acres
    • Features: Front Yard, SideYard(s), Rear Yard, Level, Rural
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 75546200560212
    • Zoning: RES
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stone, Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Stone
    • Roof: Metal,Pitched
    Condition
    • Good
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1827

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Sewer: On Site Septic
    • Water: Private, Well
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Mertztown
    • Subdivision: None Available
    • Municipality: ROCKLAND TWP

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan,USDA Loan
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    Services availability