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149 Bowers Rd, Mertztown, PA, 19539

$159,995

Home List Price

$1,900*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
1,024 SqFt
$156/SqFt
Townhouse
Schools Nearby

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149 Bowers Rd, Mertztown$159,995

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$1,900*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeTownhouse
ParkingAdditional Storage Area, Covered Parking, Detached Garage, Driveway, Off Street
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1930
HeatingHot Water
CoolingNone
BasementYes
MLS #PABK2036388
Lot Size0.11 Acres
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)

About 149 Bowers Rd

This charming 2-bedroom home in the Kutztown Area School District is a delightful find in the heart of Mertztown. Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood in Maxatawny Township, this home offers cozy living in a convenient location. With 1,024 square feet of living space above grade and a 2-car detached garage, it has everything you need for comfortable living. The spacious garage provides excellent storage and parking options. This home is ready for your personal touch and offers a great opportunity for homeownership in a fantastic school district. Don't miss out on this gem in Mertztown!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,024 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Keller Williams Keystone Realty
  • Office Phone: (717) 755-5599
  • Listing Agent: Elisabeth P. Hamberger

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Additional Storage Area, Covered Parking, Detached Garage, Driveway, Off Street

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.11 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Cooling: None

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Kutztown Area Sr High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Kutztown Area Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Kutztown Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From US-30 E to US 222 N tp 1-76/Reading. Continue onto US 422-E, keep left to PA 12 E , continue onto Princetown Rd, turn left onto Forgedale Rd, turn left onto Lyons Rd, slight right onto Bowers Rd, home is on the left.

Municipality:

  • Maxatawny Twp

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $159,995
  • Price Per SqFt: $156/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $2,690
  • Tax Year: 2021
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MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • MLS Number: #PABK2036388

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Keller Williams Keystone Realty
  • Office Phone: (717) 755-5599
  • Listing Agent: Elisabeth P. Hamberger

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$2,690$67,300
2020$2,690$67,300
2019$2,690$67,300
2018$2,690$67,300
2017$2,671$67,300

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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5
/10
  • Kutztown Elementary School

  • 40 Normal Ave

  • 2.89 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Middle School

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5
/10
  • Kutztown Area Middle School

  • 10 Deisher Ln

  • 2.59 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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7
/10
  • Kutztown Area Sr High School

  • 50 Trexler Ave

  • 2.71 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $48,214. Residents of Berks County, PA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 149 Bowers Rd

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 149 Bowers Rd property is $159,995.

What type of property is this?

The property 149 Bowers Rd is a townhouse located in Mertztown, Pennsylvania, 19539.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 149 Bowers Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 149 Bowers Rd are:
Kutztown Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10
Kutztown Area Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10
Kutztown Area Sr High School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $2,690 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 149 Bowers Rd has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 149 Bowers Rd is 1,024 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 149 Bowers Rd is 1930.

Rocket HomesPennsylvaniaBerks CountyMertztown19539149 Bowers Rd

This home is located at 149 Bowers Rd in Mertztown, PA and zip code 19539. This 1,024 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 27, 2023 and is currently priced at $159,995.

While more than 104 listings in Berks County, PA in March 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 74 listings sold at asking price, and more than 67 were sold below. Between February 2024 and March 2024, Berks County, PA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 3.4%. In March 2024, listings were on the market for 27 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $265,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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