Beautiful setting in Rockland Township. The 41 acres are wooded and some open pasture land. Home, garage and barn are in need of renovation.
Sold for $280,000 on 12/04/23
$280,000
89 Forrest Rd, Mertztown, PA 19539
5beds
2,912sqft
Farm
Built in 1930
41.98 Acres Lot
$622,600 Zestimate®
$96/sqft
$3,408 Estimated rent
Home value
$622,600
$529,000 - $728,000
$3,408/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 18, 2023 at 12:52am
Listed by:
Patricia Smith 610-670-2770,
RE/MAX Of Reading
Bought with:
Wilson Zimmerman, RS305177
EXP Realty, LLC
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABK2036632
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Baseboard, Zoned, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,912
- Total interior livable area: 2,912 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,912
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Detached, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 6
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 41.98 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Feed Barn
- Parcel number: 75546200653325
- Zoning: EAP
- Zoning description: Enhanced Agricultural Preservation
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Transitional
- Property subtype: Farm
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Stone, Other
- Roof: Unknown
Condition
- Fixer
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Mertztown
- Subdivision: None Available
- Municipality: ROCKLAND TWP
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/4/2023 | Sold | $280,000-29.1%$96/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PABK2036632 | ||
| 11/9/2023 | Pending sale | $395,000$136/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2036116 | ||
| 11/9/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2036116 | ||
| 11/8/2023 | Price change | $395,000-12.2%$136/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2036116 | ||
| 10/30/2023 | Listed for sale | $450,000$155/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2036116 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,424 +3.7% | $136,700 |
| 2024 | $6,197 +2.8% | $136,700 |
| 2023 | $6,030 +2.4% | $136,700 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 19539
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Brandywine Heights Elementary SchoolGrades: K-3Distance: 1.4 mi
- 7/10Brandywine Heights Intrmd/MsGrades: 4-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 5/10Brandywine Heights High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Brandywine Heights
- High: Brandywine Heights
- District: Brandywine Heights Area
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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