8278 Mertztown Rd, Alburtis, PA 18011-9516

Off market dec 2021 for $342K

$405,624

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,946/mo

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2,296

sq ft

8278 Mertztown Rd, Alburtis, PA 18011-9516

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

1885Year Built

0.88 acresLot Size

$177Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Nancy Bischoff • BHHS Fox & Roach Macungie

Bought with Nancy Bischoff • BHHS Fox & Roach Macungie

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•Source:GLVRMLS #681943

Redfin Estimate

$405,624

$64K since sold in December 2021$18K since September

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This home's estimate is 10.5% lower than the average sale price ($453K) of 6 comparable homes.

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A
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$393,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths2,312 sq ft
8130 Heritage Dr, Alburtis, PA 18011
SOLD AUG 21, 2026
$525,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths2,361 sq ft
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D
3 beds2.5 baths1,832 sq ft
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SOLD SEP 28, 2026
$365,000
E
3 beds1.5 baths1,822 sq ft
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SOLD AUG 21, 2026
$482,000
F
3 beds2.5 baths2,654 sq ft
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Market trends in 18011, PA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.4%

0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$390K

$5K MoM

Avg. days on market

10d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

3 MoM

New listings for sale

3D WALKTHROUGH
$379,900
3 beds2.5 baths2,351 sq ft
1698 Brookstone Dr, Alburtis, PA 18011
$199,900
2 beds1 bath1,051 sq ft
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Sale history for 8278 Mertztown Rd

Date

Event

Price

Public Records

Jan 10, 2022

Sold

$342,000

$149/sq ft

GLVRMLS #681943

Dec 2, 2021

Sold

$342,000

$149/sq ft

Oct 12, 2021

Listed

$339,000

$148/sq ft

GLVRMLS #354407

Jun 15, 2010

Sold

$285,000

$124/sq ft

Feb 16, 2010

Listed

$299,900

$131/sq ft

+24

Enjoy the relaxation of country living with all the modern amenities of the 21st century in this 1885 brick farmhouse. Surround yourself by the lush botanical gardens as you sit by the creek. This home has all NEW TILT-IN WINDOWS, a totally REMODELED KITCHEN with granite counter tops and ceramic floors. Dining room offers built-in china cupboard. Living room has a Vermont castings wood-burning stove and a cherry surround with built-in cherry bookcases. Large master suite with French doors that leads to your own private deck and has beautifully REMODELED MASTER BATH and walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and a second bath complete the second floor and if those aren't enough, this home as CENTRAL AIR!! The walk-up attic also offers plenty of EXTRA STORAGE. This lovely home also has 3 additional OUT-BUILDINGS: a large barn/garage with lots of storage, a potting shed, and your own charming little cottage.

TREND #5660281

Jun 15, 2010

Sold

$285,000

$124/sq ft

Feb 16, 2010

Listed

$299,900

$131/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #1004748462

Jun 15, 2010

Sold

$285,000

$124/sq ft

Apr 16, 2010

Listing Removed

—

Feb 16, 2010

Listed

$299,900

$131/sq ft

GLVRMLS #349451

Feb 15, 2010

Listing Removed

—

BRIGHT MLS #1008942904

Feb 15, 2010

Listing Removed

—

Nov 27, 2009

Listed

$327,000

$142/sq ft

GLVRMLS #349361

Nov 30, 2009

Listing Removed

—

BRIGHT MLS #PALH105176

May 15, 2006

Listing Removed

—

Nov 18, 2005

Listed

$327,000

$142/sq ft

GLVRMLS #232433

May 25, 2006

Sold

$309,500

$135/sq ft

Nov 15, 2005

Listed

$319,900

$139/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$4,710 (+3.3%)

$40,900 + $137,700

$178,600

2025

$4,560 (+3.4%)

$40,900 + $137,700

$178,600

2024

$4,411 (+2.0%)

$40,900 + $137,700

$178,600

2023

$4,323 (+2.4%)

$40,900 + $137,700

$178,600

2022

$4,221 (+2.2%)

$40,900 + $137,700

$178,600

2021

$4,131 (+1.0%)

$40,900 + $137,700

$178,600

2020

$4,092 (+1.7%)

$40,900 + $137,700

$178,600

2019

$4,022 (+1.3%)

$40,900 + $137,700

$178,600

2018

$3,969 (+1.8%)

$40,900 + $137,700

$178,600

2017

$3,900 (+5.3%)

$40,900 + $137,700

$178,600

2015

$3,705

$40,900 + $137,700

$178,600

Tax history for 8278 Mertztown Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$4,710 (+3.3%)

$40,900 + $137,700

$178,600

2025

$4,560 (+3.4%)

$40,900 + $137,700

$178,600

2024

$4,411 (+2.0%)

$40,900 + $137,700

$178,600

2023

$4,323 (+2.4%)

$40,900 + $137,700

$178,600

2022

$4,221 (+2.2%)

$40,900 + $137,700

$178,600

2021

$4,131 (+1.0%)

$40,900 + $137,700

$178,600

2020

$4,092 (+1.7%)

$40,900 + $137,700

$178,600

2019

$4,022 (+1.3%)

$40,900 + $137,700

$178,600

2018

$3,969 (+1.8%)

$40,900 + $137,700

$178,600

2017

$3,900 (+5.3%)

$40,900 + $137,700

$178,600

2015

$3,705

$40,900 + $137,700

$178,600

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

2.5

Stories

2.5

Lot width

138 ft.

Lot depth

299 ft.

Lot size

0.88 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,296

Year built

1885

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Lehigh County

APN

546432019282 1

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 27, 2026.

Semi-Rural Residential District

The purpose of this district is to retain and continue the existing semirural character. Farming should be encouraged. The use of cluster development and open space neighborhoods should be encouraged as a way to preserve some farmland and environmentally sensitive areas and open space.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Agriculture
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Park & open space

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Cars: 1
Parking: Off Street

Garage
Detached

Interior

Bedroom Information
Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information
Bathrooms: 3
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (1/2): 1

Interior Features
Attic Storage, Laundry First
Cooling: Central A/C
Fireplace Location: Living Room
Floor: Hardwood, Tile
Appliances: Clothes Dryer, Clothes Washer, Dishwasher, Oven/Range, Laundry Hookup, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Softener (Own)

Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 12
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Dining Room
Outside Entrance, Partial

Other Room 1
Dining Room
Room Level: 1st Floor

Other Room 2
Living Room
Room Level: 1st Floor

Other Room 3
Other Room
Room Description: entryway, parlor/sitting room
Room Level: 1st Floor

Other Room 4
Kitchen
Room Level: 1st Floor

Other Room 5
Room Level: 1st Floor

Other Room 6
Bathroom (Half)
Room Level: 1st Floor

Other Room 7
Other Room
Room Description: sitting room or walk-through bedroom
Room Level: 2nd Floor

Other Room 8
Bedroom
Room Level: 2nd Floor

Other Room 9
Bedroom
Room Level: 2nd Floor

Other Room 10
Bathroom (Full)
Room Level: 2nd Floor

Other Room 11
Master Bedroom
Room Level: 2nd Floor

Other Room 12
Master Bathroom
Room Level: 2nd Floor

Exterior

Exterior Features
Roof: Asphalt Fiberglass
Deck, Small Barn

Lot Information
Not In Development
20001 ft- 1 Acre
Lot Sq. Ft.: 38,516

Property Features
Acres: 0.884
Sq. Ft.: 2,296
Approximate Sq. Ft. (Above Grade): 2296

Property Information
APN: 546432019282001
Residential
Detached
Type of Ownership: Fee Simple
Construction: Brick, Vinyl

Financial

Assessments
County Assessment: $178,600

Tax Information
Total Taxes: $4,221.03
School Taxes: $3,411.97
County Taxes: $675.11
Municipal Taxes: $133.95

Utilities

Utility Information
Hot Water: Summer/Winter Hookup
Water: Well
Sewer: Drainfield, Septic
Amperage Type: Circuit Breaker
Heat Type: Oil, Radiator, Wood Stove

Location

School Information
East Penn

Location Information
Lower Macungie
Zoning Code: SR-SEMI - RURAL
Subdivision: Not in Development

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,296
Stories: 2.5
Lot Size: 0.88 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1885
Year Renovated: —
County: Lehigh County
APN: 546432019282 1

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 27, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Alburtis El School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.4mi

8/10

Lower Macungie Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.5mi

7/10

Emmaus High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.5mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

4/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 11-17% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

4/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 100° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

4/10 Wind Factor

19% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in June and 3.8 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$386,000 – $467,000

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8268 Mertztown Road, Alburtis, PA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1408 Sq. Ft.	$280,830
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