Rare opportunity to own a custom-built log home on a level 5.5 acre lot with its very own pond! What more could you ask for? Just relax on the covered front porch before entering through the beautiful leaded-glass door into this 4 bedroom 2.5 bath gem! You will fall in love with the exposed beams and vaulted ceilings in the first floor master suite with an unbelievable amount of closet space and fabulous master bath boasting a large Jacuzzi tub. The family room is complete with a wood burning stove situated on brick pad with stone accent wall that will heat the whole house on the coldest of nights. A vast 31-handle eat-in kitchen with breakfast bar which leads to the brand new, hand-airbrushed rear deck overlooking the 16 x 18 lower deck, garden, and large potting shed is just the start of all the incredible features this home has to offer. A convenient first floor laundry with a 1/2 bath and large living room is situated just off the kitchen. Three additional bedrooms, one with built in desk, another offering 2 walk-in closets, and a full bath complete the second floor. Two separate access doors to the lower level which offers a 13 x 22 office/den with built-in wood beam desk and book shelves which could provide a 5th bedroom for a larger family if needed. Additionally, the lower level also provides its own wood-burning stove, two additional storage rooms, a one-car, attached garage, and walk-out doors to the covered front patio and driveway. Car enthusiasts will be enamored by the 30 x 40 three plus car detached garage with optional heating sources, wood burning stove or oil furnace, and 200 amp electric service. UV light and water filtration system and radon mitigation system already in place. This home has so much to offer and must be seen to be truly appreciated. Call today to schedule your private showing!
1983Year Built
5.51 acresLot Size
$259Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 garage spacesParking
Listed by Barry Lausch• Daryl Tillman Realty Group
•610-985-0224 (broker)
Bought with Kim Jones• Iron Valley Real Estate
•717-769-2986 (broker)
•contracts@ironvalleyrealestate.com (broker)
Source:BRIGHT MLS #PABK376196
Redfin Estimate
$599,576
$200K since sold in April 2023
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 20.7% higher than the average sale price ($497K) of 6 comparable homes.
Rare opportunity to own a custom-built log home on a level 5.5 acre lot with its very own pond! What more could you ask for? Just relax on the covered front porch before entering through the beautiful leaded-glass door into this 4 bedroom 2.5 bath gem! You will fall in love with the exposed beams and vaulted ceilings in the first floor master suite with an unbelievable amount of closet space and fabulous master bath boasting a large Jacuzzi tub. The family room is complete with a wood burning stove situated on brick pad with stone accent wall that will heat the whole house on the coldest of nights. A vast 31-handle eat-in kitchen with breakfast bar which leads to the brand new, hand-airbrushed rear deck overlooking the 16 x 18 lower deck, garden, and large potting shed is just the start of all the incredible features this home has to offer. A convenient first floor laundry with a 1/2 bath and large living room is situated just off the kitchen. Three additional bedrooms, one with built in desk, another offering 2 walk-in closets, and a full bath complete the second floor. Two separate access doors to the lower level which offers a 13 x 22 office/den with built-in wood beam desk and book shelves which could provide a 5th bedroom for a larger family if needed. Additionally, the lower level also provides its own wood-burning stove, two additional storage rooms, a one-car, attached garage, and walk-out doors to the covered front patio and driveway. Car enthusiasts will be enamored by the 30 x 40 three plus car detached garage with optional heating sources, wood burning stove or oil furnace, and 200 amp electric service. UV light and water filtration system and radon mitigation system already in place. This home has so much to offer and must be seen to be truly appreciated. Call today to schedule your private showing!
TREND #6373448
Oct 27, 2014
Sold
$292,500
$127/sq ft
Aug 4, 2014
Pending
—
Jun 6, 2014
Price Changed
$300,000
$130/sq ft
Apr 18, 2014
Listed
$309,900
$134/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1002888214
Oct 27, 2014
Sold
$292,500
$127/sq ft
Aug 2, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Apr 18, 2014
Listed
$300,000
$130/sq ft
+20
Rare opportunity to own a custom built log home on flat 5.5 acre lot with its own pond! What more could you ask for? Just relax on the covered front porch then enter thru the beautiful leaded glass door into this 4 bedroom 2.5 bath gem. Exposed beams and vaulted ceilings in the first floor master suite with loads of closet space and fabulous master bath boasting a large Jacuzzi tub. The family room with wood burning stove will heat the whole house on the coldest of nights. Large 31-handle eat in kitchen which lead to the back patio overlooking the 16 x 18 gazebo area and large potting shed is just the start of all this home has to offer. Convenient first floor laundry with a 1/2 bath and large living room situated right off the kitchen. Three additional bedrooms, one with built in desk, dressers and a full bath complete the second floor. In the lower level there is a 13 x 22 office/den with built in wood beam desk and book shelves which could provide a 5th bedroom for the larger family if needed, also has its own wood burning stove, two more storage rooms, and one car attached garage. Car enthusiasts would be enamored with this 30 x 40 three plus car detached garage with optional heating sources, wood burning stove or oil furnace, 200 amp electric service and running water. This home has so much to offer and must be seen to be truly appreciated. Scheduling your showing today. Home will not last long at this price!
BRIGHT MLS #1004749885
Jul 31, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Feb 27, 2007
Listed
$349,900
$151/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PABK106524
Jun 22, 2007
Sold
$335,000
$145/sq ft
Apr 17, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Feb 27, 2007
Listed
$335,000
$145/sq ft
Public Records
May 13, 2004
Sold
$260,000
$112/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,853 (+16.6%)
$44,300 + $169,300
$213,600
2025
$6,735 (+9.0%)
$44,300 + $138,900
$183,200
2024
$6,181 (+1.7%)
$44,300 + $126,700
$171,000
2023
$6,080 (−0.3%)
$44,300 + $126,700
$171,000
2022
$6,097 (−2.1%)
$44,300 + $126,700
$171,000
2021
$6,226 (−0.3%)
$44,300 + $126,700
$171,000
2020
$6,243 (−0.7%)
$44,300 + $126,700
$171,000
2019
$6,285 (−1.3%)
$44,300 + $126,700
$171,000
2018
$6,371 (+0.5%)
$44,300 + $126,700
$171,000
2017
$6,339
$44,300 + $126,700
$171,000
2015
$6,339
$44,300 + $126,700
$171,000
2014
$6,339
$44,300 + $126,700
$171,000
2013
$6,339 (+1.9%)
$44,300 + $126,700
$171,000
2012
$6,222
$44,300 + $126,700
$171,000
2011
$6,222 (+2.4%)
$44,300 + $126,700
$171,000
2010
$6,073
$44,300 + $126,700
$171,000
Tax history for 581 Airport Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,853 (+16.6%)
$44,300 + $169,300
$213,600
2025
$6,735 (+9.0%)
$44,300 + $138,900
$183,200
2024
$6,181 (+1.7%)
$44,300 + $126,700
$171,000
2023
$6,080 (−0.3%)
$44,300 + $126,700
$171,000
2022
$6,097 (−2.1%)
$44,300 + $126,700
$171,000
2021
$6,226 (−0.3%)
$44,300 + $126,700
$171,000
2020
$6,243 (−0.7%)
$44,300 + $126,700
$171,000
2019
$6,285 (−1.3%)
$44,300 + $126,700
$171,000
2018
$6,371 (+0.5%)
$44,300 + $126,700
$171,000
2017
$6,339
$44,300 + $126,700
$171,000
2015
$6,339
$44,300 + $126,700
$171,000
2014
$6,339
$44,300 + $126,700
$171,000
2013
$6,339 (+1.9%)
$44,300 + $126,700
$171,000
2012
$6,222
$44,300 + $126,700
$171,000
2011
$6,222 (+2.4%)
$44,300 + $126,700
$171,000
2010
$6,073
$44,300 + $126,700
$171,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
AP
Agricultural Preservation District
The purpose and intent of the Agricultural Preservation District are as follows: To protect and promote the continuation of agriculture in areas with valuable agricultural lands and soils.; To promote and preserve Farmland, Farmland in Agricultural Security Areas, Farmland enrolled in Act 319 of 1974 as amended Clean and Green, and Land Capability Classes I, II, III, and IV and other prime soils. ; To prevent the irreversible conversion of primary agricultural land to uses that result in its loss as an environmental and essential food and fiber resource within Bethel Township. ; To strengthen and preserve strong agricultural activity as a viable component of the Bethel Township economy.; To promote agricultural land use and activities and other uses and activities which act in direct support of agriculture.; To protect and stabilize the essential characteristics of these areas, to minimize conflicting land uses detrimental to agriculture enterprises, and to limit development which requires highways and other public facilities.; To maintain, protect and stabilize agriculture as an ongoing economic activity by permitting only those land use and activities which are either agricultural in nature or act in direct support thereof.; To maintain the agricultural land resource base, that is, agricultural parcels or farms in sizes which will permit efficient, profitable agricultural operations. ; To keep separate agricultural land use and activities from incompatible residential, commercial and industrial development, and public facilities.; To protect land for agricultural purposes. To preserve prime agricultural soils and farmland to the maximum extent allowed by law, considering topography, soil type and classification, and present use.; To recognize that farming and other agriculture activities are the highest, best and fully developed land use.; To further the goals of the Bethel Township Comprehensive Plan of preserving agricultural and farmlands and promoting them as a part of the local economy.; To support the goals and land use plan of the Berks County Comprehensive Plan which identifies Bethel Township as an area containing valuable agricultural uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Communications tower
Veterinary clinic
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Full
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Fuel Type: Electric
Heating Type: Electric
Room Information
# of Rooms: 5
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Building Construction Quality: Average
Exterior Wall: Wood Frame
Property Information
Subdivision Name: TOWNSHIP/BETHEL
Living Sq. Ft: 2,312
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 2
Stories Type: 2
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Detached Frame Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 1,628
Garage / Carport Type: Detached Frame
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 240,016
Legal Block Number: 95
School Tax District: TULPEHOCKEN AREA SCH DIST
Acres: 5.51
County Use Description: LOG HOME
Location Information
Parcel Location Influence: Major Strip
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Septic
Water Service Type: Well
Utility Type: Well Water
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax District County: BETHEL TWP
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,312
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5.51 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 1983
Year Renovated: —
County: Berks County
APN: 30440200950338
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026
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Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Bethel El School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.7mi
6/10
Tulpehocken Junior-Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.1mi
7/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.46% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
9% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$570,000 – $690,000
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