862 Valley Road

Closed 2/21/18
Closed 2/21/18
Gallery Image 1
Laundry Room
Laundry Room
Kitchen
Dining Room
Living Room
Living Room
Fireplace
Sun Room
Bedroom - Main
Bedroom 2
Bedroom 3
Gallery Image 13
Office / Study
Gallery Image 15
Hallway
Last Sold Price
$219,900
3 beds2,000 sqft$110/sqft
862 Valley Rd, Mertztown, PA 19539

Description

3 bedroom 2 full bathroom remodeled Cape in a country setting. Welcome home to this beautifully restored 2000 square foot Cape. There are 2 bedrooms and a full bathroom on the second level with an office area. The first level has the master bedroom and a full bathroom. You can sit by the incredible brick fireplace on cold nights or sit in the fully air conditioned Florida room during those hot summer nights. This home has it all - updated kitchen with stainless appliances and granite counter tops...3 bedroom 2 full bathroom remodeled Cape in a country setting. Welcome home to this beautifully restored 2000 square foot Cape. There are 2 bedrooms and a full bathroom on the second level with an office area. The first level has the master bedroom and a full bathroom. You can sit by the incredible brick fireplace on cold nights or sit in the fully air conditioned Florida room during those hot summer nights. This home has it all - updated kitchen with stainless appliances and granite counter tops with solid tile flooring leading to the original restored wood flooring in the dining room. A one car garage and huge first floor laundry with sliders to the back yard, along with a new roof and furnace make this a must see.
LISTING CLOSED: 02/21/2018 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Toby Bower • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage-Kutztown
    P: (484) 274-4481 tobybowerrealtor@gmail.com

Property Details for 862 Valley Road

Status
Closed
MLS #
1004387969
Days on Market
16
Taxes
$3,037 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1948
Lot Size
0.37 AC / 16,117 SF
County
Berks County
Tax ID Number
59-5474-04-81-1159
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Cape Cod
Levels/Stories
1.5
Waterfront
No
Garage
Yes
Subdivision
NONE AVAILABLE
Subdivision
NONE AVAILABLE (BERKS PA)
Cross Street
HAAS
Municipality
LONGSWAMP TWP
Total Parking Spaces
4
Central Air
Yes
Basement
Yes
Room Count
8
Above Grade Finished SQFT
2,000.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source
Estimated
New Construction
No
Property Condition
Good

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$299,900

Avg days on market

6

Sale-to-list ratio

103.8%

Mertztown, PA

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Building Information for 862 Valley Road

Stories-Year Built1948Building Size-Lot Size0.37 AC / 16,117 SF

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Property Information for 862 Valley Road

Location
Location
  • School District Name: BRANDYWINE HEIGHTS AREA
  • School District County ID: 300200397309
  • Middle Or Junior School: BRANDYWINE HEIGHTS (BERKS PA)
  • High School: BRANDYWINE HEIGHTS (BERKS PA)
  • County: BERKS
  • MLS Area: Longswamp Twp (10259)
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: 2017
  • Tax Assessed Value: $70,300
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $28,100
  • Land Assessed Value: $42,200
  • Land Use Code: 101
  • Zoning: RESI
  • Tax Lot: 1159
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Other, Attic
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 13 X 12
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 17 X 10
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 15 X 13
Room 4
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 11 X 10
Room 5
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Width: 18.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 23 X 18
Room 6
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 14 X 12
Room 7
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 7.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 8 X 7
  • Room Description: OFFICE
Room 8
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 11 X 15
  • Room Description: FLORIDA
Room 9
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Length: 5.0
  • Room Width: 7.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 5 X 7
  • Room Description: BATHROOM
Room 10
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 13 X 12
  • Room Description: BATHROOM
Room 11
  • Room Type: Attic
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Attic - Access Panel
Room 12
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 13
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 19 X 8
  • Room Features: Kitchen - Electric Cooking, Pantry
Building Info
Building Info
  • Year Major Reno Remodel: 2017
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,000.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Total Finished SQFT Units: Square Feet
  • Total SQFT: 2,000.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3005/1025/5545/300510255545_512_384_WM_NlYyTcrz1MsIx7h-.jpg
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Property Attached Y/N: false
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 182 X 88
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 1531832
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, Detached Carport
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Detached Carport - # of Spaces: 3.0
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Butlers Pantry
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Appliances: Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Access To Pool Y/N: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Type: Oil, Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent URL: tobybower.com

Property History for 862 Valley Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 21, 2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #616913293

$219,900

+200.6% / yr

Feb 21, 2018

Closed

BRIGHT #1004387969

$219,900—
Jan 16, 2018

Pending

BRIGHT #1004387969

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/21/2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #616913293

$219,900

+200.6% / yr

02/21/2018

Closed

BRIGHT #1004387969

$219,900
01/16/2018

Pending

BRIGHT #1004387969

—

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Public Records for 862 Valley Road

Taxable ValueLand$42,200Additions$28,700Total$70,900
Tax Record2026$848 ($71 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,767 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,767 SqFtStories2Lot Size16,117 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1948CountyBERKSAPN59547404811159

Schools near 862 Valley Road

This home is within Brandywine Heights Area School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Brandywine Heights Elementary School
Public - PK to 3
Brandywine Heights Intermediate/Middle School
Public - 4 to 8
Brandywine Heights High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Brandywine Heights Elementary School
PublicPK to 3

Brandywine Heights Intermediate/Middle School
Public4 to 8

Brandywine Heights High School
Public9 to 12

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$219,900
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2,000
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