Last Sold Price
3 beds1,588 sqft$189/sqft
65 Merkel Rd, Gilbertsville, PA 19525

Description

Come take a look at this renovated cape cod on a .69 acre lot backing up to Douglass Township Park. The first floor features renovated kitchen with granite countertops, tile backsplash, and solid wood cabinets which opens to a a combination living room and dining area. Down the hall you'll find a full bath, primary bedroom, and a family room with original hardwood floors and a wood burning fireplace. On the second there are two additional bedrooms and a second full bath. a 10x9 enclosed entryway...Come take a look at this renovated cape cod on a .69 acre lot backing up to Douglass Township Park. The first floor features renovated kitchen with granite countertops, tile backsplash, and solid wood cabinets which opens to a a combination living room and dining area. Down the hall you'll find a full bath, primary bedroom, and a family room with original hardwood floors and a wood burning fireplace. On the second there are two additional bedrooms and a second full bath. a 10x9 enclosed entryway leads you to an oversized 1-car garage with attic storage. Rear deck and patio areas overlook the flat, spacious backyard. The township park includes paved walking trails, basketball and tennis courts, and multiple playgrounds. This home is serviced by well water, public sewer, central AC, and oil heat.
LISTING CLOSED: 07/27/2022 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Andrew S Herb • Herb Real Estate, Inc.
    P: (610) 656-4663 aherb@herbrealestate.com

Property Details for 65 Merkel Road

Status
MLS #
PAMC2042242
Days on Market
3
Taxes
$4,455 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1952
Lot Size
0.69 AC / 30,085 SF
Tax ID Number
32-00-04040-005
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Cape Cod
Levels/Stories
1.5
Waterfront
No
Views
Park/Greenbelt
Garage
No
Subdivision
NONE AVAILABLE
Subdivision
NONE AVAILABLE (MONTGOMERY PA)
Municipality
DOUGLASS TWP
Total Parking Spaces
1
Central Air
Yes
Basement
Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT
1,588.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source
Estimated
Below Grade Finished SQFT
.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source
Estimated
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT
.00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source
Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT
.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source
Estimated
New Construction
No
Property Condition
Good

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$370,000

Avg days on market

8

Sale-to-list ratio

101.7%

Gilbertsville, PA

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Location

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Building Information for 65 Merkel Road

Stories-Year Built1952Building Size-Lot Size0.69 AC / 30,085 SF

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Property Information for 65 Merkel 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: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Assessed Value: $122,540
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • County Tax: $480
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $0
  • City Town Tax: $367
  • Land Assessed Value: $0
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 1101
  • Zoning: RES
  • Tax Lot: 46
  • School Tax: $3,607
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # 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: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,588.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 110.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Backs - Open Common Area
  • Parcel ID: 677326
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Carport, Driveway
  • Detached Carport - # of Spaces: 1.0
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Wood
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Electric
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Laundry Type: Basement
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS

Property History for 65 Merkel Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 27, 2022

Closed

BRIGHT #PAMC2042242

$300,000
Jul 23, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1494925965

$300,000

+4.6% / yr

Jun 15, 2022

Pending

BRIGHT #PAMC2042242

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/27/2022

Closed

BRIGHT #PAMC2042242

$300,000
07/23/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1494925965

$300,000

+4.6% / yr

06/15/2022

Pending

BRIGHT #PAMC2042242

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

Public Records for 65 Merkel Road

Taxable ValueLand$48,930Additions$73,610Total$122,540
Tax Record2025$5,164 ($430 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,264 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,926 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt338 SqFtStories1Lot Size30,087 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1952Year Renovated2015ZoningR2CountyMONTGOMERYAPN32-00-04040-00-5Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 65 Merkel 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
Gilbertsville Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Boyertown Area Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Boyertown Elementary School
PublicK to 5

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 65 Merkel Road, Gilbertsville, PA 19525
$300,000
3
1,588
30,085
$150,000
2
1
1,333
20,399
2
1,471
31,533
$176,000
2
1,040
20,800
$140,000
3,201
$350,000
3
1,800
15,330

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