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!
Single-familyProperty Type
1840Year Built
7.35 acresLot Size
$90Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by Mariel Gniewoz• Keller Williams Real Estate-Montgomeryville
•215-631-1900 (broker)
•klrw299@kw.com (broker)
Listed by Kelly Delikat• Keller Williams Real Estate-Montgomeryville
•215-631-1900 (broker)
•klrw299@kw.com (broker)
Bought with Savannah Martin• Keller Williams Real Estate-Montgomeryville
•215-631-1900 (broker)
•klrw299@kw.com (broker)
Bought with Mariel Gniewoz• Keller Williams Real Estate-Montgomeryville
*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
4
Baths
2
Stories
3
Lot width
1 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7.35 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
6,372
Year built
1840
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Montgomery County
APN
320004192006
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 5, 2026.
R-1
Residential District
It is the intent of the R-1 Residential District to establish reasonable standards that control and promote the continuation of agricultural uses and limited single-family detached dwelling unit development in Douglass Township. The district will direct low-density residential uses into areas of Douglass Township that are not now served and are not intended to be served by future extension of public sewer and water facilities.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 4
Driveway - # of Spaces: 4
Driveway
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 5
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room
Laundry Type: Lower Floor
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Gas/Propane
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full, Unfinished
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Foundation Details: Permanent
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 1861.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Has Water View
Tidal Water: No
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 6,372
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $716
County Tax: $1,075
School Tax: $6,496
Tax Assessed Value: $204,690
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Annual Amount: $8,367
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2025
Utilities
Utilities Information
Baseboard - Hot Water, Radiator
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Oil
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Water Source: Well
Location
School Information
School District Name: BOYERTOWN AREA
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: Please use GPS to locate listing.
Municipality: DOUGLASS TWP
Waterfrontage Information
Water Access
Water Oriented
Water Body Type: Creek
Water Body Name: pond/creek/stream
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 6,372
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 7.35 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1840
Year Renovated: —
County: Montgomery County
APN: 320004192006
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 5, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Washington Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi
7/10
Boyertown Area Junior High School-East
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.8mi
9/10
Boyertown Area Senior High School
Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 4.7mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
10/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
5/10 Wind Factor
25% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Barto, PA • 19504
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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25
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in
June and 3.9 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
8.9 hrs
3.9 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$543,000 – $657,000
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