25 Wolters Lane

Reading, PA 19606

$725,000
Last Sold Price
768,398 / 17.64
Lot Size / Acres

Description

Beautiful hillside family homestead located in Lower Alsace Township, Berks Co. This property features three homes; a Stone house, a frame farm house and a 300 year old log cabin, with a combined total of over 4,000 sq ft of living space, 9 bedrooms and 5 1/2 bathrooms! The homes are complimented by a large pond, several barns, a spring house, summer kitchen, greenhouses, and many various outbuildings & sheds. This historical property goes back to the 1700’s. In 1863 the property became a winery...Beautiful hillside family homestead located in Lower Alsace Township, Berks Co. This property features three homes; a Stone house, a frame farm house and a 300 year old log cabin, with a combined total of over 4,000 sq ft of living space, 9 bedrooms and 5 1/2 bathrooms! The homes are complimented by a large pond, several barns, a spring house, summer kitchen, greenhouses, and many various outbuildings & sheds. This historical property goes back to the 1700’s. In 1863 the property became a winery and vineyard. Remnants still remain throughout the farm as a reminder of its rich history. The original wine press still exists in tact along with numerous memorabilia and a wine cellar. The property was transitioned in the mid 1900’s from a winery to a commercial/retail floral farm, where it also functioned as a wedding venue. The secluded location is nestled privately on a hill with panoramic views of the valley below, yet very close to shopping and highways. The Stone house features a 1st floor kitchen with built in cabinets, dining room, living room, sunroom overlooking the valley and full bathroom along with laundry room. This home features hardwood flooring, deep window sills and all appliances are included: dishwasher/fridge/electric range/washer/dryer. 2nd floor: 3 bedrooms, full bath with adjacent multipurpose room. The walk out basement has a bathroom, and historical stone wine cellar. Two 275 gallon oil tanks for hot water oil (hot water) furnace w/a propane back up furnace. Electric water heater, 200 amp service & separate septic system. The Frame farmhouse with metal roof (22 Wolters Ln) features 1st floor eat in kitchen, pantry & laundry room, dining room, large living room, full bathroom & Large porch. 2nd floor: 4 bedrooms and a full bathroom. Staircase to full attic. Basement has two 275 gallon oil tanks for oil hot air furnace. It also has a coal burner, coal room, 200 amp service & electric hot water heater. The home also has a garage & its own septic system. Sitting beside the farmhouse is the log cabin over 300 years old and is the original house to the property. It features a large wood fireplace in the living room, small kitchen, full bath and 1 bedroom. It also has a small deck, back up propane heater, electric water heater and its own septic. All three homes share water from the natural spring. The property is surrounded by several hundreds acres of protected land. These outdoor recreation areas have miles of horseback riding, mountain bike, & hiking trails. They all connect to area like Antietam Lake Park, which is surrounded by 643 acres. This is a very unique property , bring your ideas, your animals, and the entire family and/or business ideas! You must see to appreciate . The farm is easily accessed from major roads and highways. Centrally located in Pennsylvania an hour west of Philadelphia and less than an hour to major cities such as Allentown, Harrisburg & Lancaster.
  1. Listed by Seth A Lejeune • RE/MAX HomePoint
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  2. Listed by Annelise Paul • RE/MAX HomePoint
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Property Details for 25 Wolters Lane

Tax ID Number
23-5327-13-14-7629
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
Views
Creek/Stream, Panoramic, Pasture, Pond, Scenic Vista, Trees/Woods, Valley

Location

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Property Details for 25 Wolters Lane

StatusClosed
MLS #PABK2005500
Days on Market25
Taxes$11,429 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeLand
MLS TypeFarm / Fee Simple
Year Built1875
Lot Size17.64 AC
CountyBerks County

Location

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Building Information for 25 Wolters Lane

Lot Size17.64 AC

Payment Calculator

$4,909 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,957

Property Taxes

$952

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 25 Wolters Lane

Location
Location
  • School District Name: ANTIETAM
  • School District County ID: 300200397315
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: BERKS
  • MLS Area: Lower Alsace Twp (10223)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: Yes
  • 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: 2021
  • Tax Assessed Value: $187,900
  • Year Assessed: 2021
  • County Tax: $1,439
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $131,200
  • City Town Tax: $1,757
  • Land Assessed Value: $56,700
  • Clean Green Assessed: Yes
  • Land Use Code: 801
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Zoning Dscrp: Primarily used for residential but has been used secondarily for commercial and agriculture. Check with township for usage.
  • Tax Lot: 7629
  • School Tax: $8,234
  • Tax Page Number: 17145
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
All Lower Levels
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 1
Lower Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,560.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,560.00
  • Total SQFT: 1,560.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Stone, Block, Wood Siding
  • Roof: Pitched
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Workshop, Walkout Level, Interior Access, Daylight, Partial, Outside Entrance, Shelving
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Half-Lower Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Other Structure: 2nd House, Bank Barn, Barn, Barn/Farm Building, Barn/Stable, Greenhouse, Guest House, Machine Shed, Shed, Spring House, Storage Barn/Shed
Lot / Land Information
Farm Information
  • Crops Included: No
  • Habitable Residence: Yes
  • Farm Land Preservation Y/N: No
  • Farm Operation: Clean and Green, Horse, Mixed Use, Nursery, Orchard, Pasture, Tree, Vineyard, General
  • Farm Features: Other Residence, Shed(s), Hunting, Farm Equipment, Feed Barn
  • Farm Land Area Units: Acres
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Open, Pond, Private, Secluded, Subdivision Possible, Trees/Wooded, Backs to Trees, Landscaping, Partly Wooded, Road Frontage
  • Parcel ID: 1470601
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Parking Lot, Detached Garage
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 6
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Lot - # of Spaces: 15
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Attic, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Carpet, Crown Moldings, 2nd Kitchen, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Exposed Beams, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Pantry, Tub Shower, Wood Stove, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 0
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Flood Lights, Lawn Sprinkler, Outbuilding(s), Sidewalks, Stone Retaining Walls, Water Fountains
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es), Wrap Around
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Hot Water
  • Heating Fuel: Oil, Propane - Owned
  • Hot Water: Oil
  • Water Source: Spring
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Tri-County Suburban REALTORS

Property History for 25 Wolters Lane

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 25 Wolters Lane

Taxable ValueLand$56,700Additions$131,200Total$187,900
Tax Record2023$11,803 ($984 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,560 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,560 SqFtStories2Lot Size768,398 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built1875CountyBERKSAPN5327-13-14-7629

Schools near 25 Wolters Lane

This home is within Antietam School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 2
Public - 2 to 6
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Mt Penn Primary Center
PublicK to 2

Mount Penn Elementary School
Public2 to 6

Antietam Middle School/High School
Public7 to 12

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