Last Sold Price
5 beds6,372 sqft$63/sqft
143 Himmelwright Rd, Barto, PA 19504

Description

Step back in time with this captivating 1840 stone and brick mill — a remarkable piece of John Penn's legacy — set on 7.35 acres of rolling Barto farmland. This one-of-a-kind property offers a serene escape, featuring a gently flowing stream, a tranquil pond, and stunning views — all within the sought-after Boyertown School District. Whether you're dreaming of opening a bed and breakfast, launching an Airbnb, looking to secure prime hunting & fishing land or simply finding your perfect countryside...Step back in time with this captivating 1840 stone and brick mill — a remarkable piece of John Penn's legacy — set on 7.35 acres of rolling Barto farmland. This one-of-a-kind property offers a serene escape, featuring a gently flowing stream, a tranquil pond, and stunning views — all within the sought-after Boyertown School District. Whether you're dreaming of opening a bed and breakfast, launching an Airbnb, looking to secure prime hunting & fishing land or simply finding your perfect countryside retreat where wildlife abounds, this historic gem offers endless possibilities to make your vision a reality. Step inside and be greeted by the grandeur of exposed stone walls, rustic beams and original hardwood floors. The massive living room is an entertainer’s dream, just waiting for your personal touch. The recessed family room, known as “The Pit”, boasts hardwood and slate flooring, along with a stone propane fireplace, complete with a striking copper cover – a true conversation starter. The dining room flows seamlessly into a spacious kitchen, featuring tile flooring, ample countertop space, and countertop seating, perfect for casual gatherings. A full bathroom is conveniently located on the main level. Outdoors, you can barbecue on the deck, cast a fishing line in the pond, explore the woods for hunting, take a refreshing swim in the stream, or enjoy a scenic hike. Back inside, head upstairs to the second floor and find the primary bedroom, featuring a spacious walk-in closet and a huge en-suite bathroom with access from both the bedroom and the hallway for added convenience. Four additional bedrooms provide plenty of room for family and guests. On the third floor, you'll find an enormous attic space — perfect for a recreational room, gym, additional bedrooms/bathroom, or anything else you can imagine. Recent updates include a brand-new roof and well, both installed in 2024, a new septic system is in the process of being installed, and a new shed with a workshop provides extra space for hobbies and storage. Enjoy the convenience of being nearby to Route 100 for an easy commute, the Butter Valley Golf Course for leisure and Longacre's Modern Dairy for the best ice cream in town! Don't miss the opportunity to own this truly one-of-a-kind property. Schedule your private showing today and experience the magic of this historic mill firsthand!
LISTING CLOSED: 05/21/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Mariel A Gniewoz • Keller Williams Real Estate-Montgomeryville
    P: (610) 310-6408 mgwrealestate@gmail.com
  2. Listed by Kelly R Delikat • Keller Williams Real Estate-Montgomeryville
    P: (267) 784-2118 kdelikat@gmail.com

Property Details for 143 Himmelwright Road

Status
MLS #
PAMC2131482
Days on Market
21
Taxes
$8,367 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1840
Lot Size
7.35 AC / 320,166 SF
Tax ID Number
32-00-04192-006
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No
Views
Pond, Creek/Stream
Garage
No
Expected On Market Date
03-14-2025
Subdivision
NONE AVAILABLE
Subdivision
NONE AVAILABLE (MONTGOMERY PA)
Municipality
DOUGLASS TWP
Total Parking Spaces
4
Central Air
No
Basement
Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT
6,372.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT
.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT
.00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source
Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT
.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source
Assessor
New Construction
No

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$415,000

Avg days on market

7

Sale-to-list ratio

102.7%

Barto, PA

9 comparable properties found

1

$429,900

Sold 02/04/26

5
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
3,140
Square Feet
1.17
Acres
front view of house with a yard
1/83
2

$430,000

Sold 06/26/26

5
Bedrooms
2,488
Square Feet
0.29
Acres
$460,000 | 184 West Branch Road, Barto, PA 19504
1/52
3

$460,000

Sold 10/01/24

4
Bedrooms
2,022
Square Feet
1.84
Acres
front view of house with a yard
1/18
4

$400,000

Sold 04/16/25

4
Bedrooms
2,312
Square Feet
1.15
Acres
5

$410,000

Sold 08/28/25

4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,977
Square Feet
7.52
Acres
6

$357,000

Sold 03/02/26

4
Bedrooms
2,434
Square Feet
0.23
Acres
a front view of a house with swimming pool
1/43
7

$450,000

Sold 12/29/25

4
Bedrooms
2,201
Square Feet
0.26
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard and garage
1/30
8

$400,000

Sold 09/20/24

4
Bedrooms
2,219
Square Feet
0.36
Acres
a front view of a house with a garden
1/39
9

$415,000

Sold 11/26/25

4
Bedrooms
2,002
Square Feet
0.26
Acres

Location

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Sold By Keller Williams Real Estate-Montgomeryville

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Building Information for 143 Himmelwright Road

Stories3Year Built1840Building Size-Lot Size7.35 AC / 320,166 SF

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Property Information for 143 Himmelwright Road

Location
Location
  • School District Name: BOYERTOWN AREA
  • School District County ID: 300200397041
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: MONTGOMERY
  • MLS Area: Douglass Twp (10632)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: Yes
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water Body Name: pond/creek/stream
  • Water Body Type: Creek
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $204,690
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $1,075
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $0
  • City Town Tax: $716
  • Land Assessed Value: $0
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 1101
  • Zoning: RES
  • Tax Lot: 013
  • School Tax: $6,496
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 5
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 5
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
All Lower Levels
  • # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 0
Lower Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 33.0
  • Room Width: 21.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Width: 21.0
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Width: 20.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 6,372.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 1861.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 677383
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 4
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: None
  • Cooling Fuel: None
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water, Radiator
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Oil
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.MarielSells.com

Property History for 143 Himmelwright Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 21, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1718193735

$400,000
May 21, 2025

Closed

BRIGHT #PAMC2131482

$400,000
Apr 3, 2025

Pending

BRIGHT #PAMC2131482

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/21/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1718193735

$400,000
05/21/2025

Closed

BRIGHT #PAMC2131482

$400,000
04/03/2025

Pending

BRIGHT #PAMC2131482

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 143 Himmelwright Road

Taxable ValueLand$72,990Additions$131,700Total$204,690
Tax Record2025$8,625 ($719 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt6,372 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt6,372 SqFtStories3Lot Size320,166 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1840ZoningR1CountyMONTGOMERYAPN32-00-04192-00-6Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 143 Himmelwright Road

This home is within Boyertown Area School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Earl Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Boyertown Area Senior High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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6,372
320,166
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1,753
46,043
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