Welcome home to this storybook 2-bedroom rancher, perfectly set across the street from the tranquil waters of Manatawny Creek. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be swept away by the peaceful country setting and the warmth this home exudes. Inside, a sunlit living room welcomes you with gleaming hardwood floors and a striking stone wood-burning fireplace with a newer insert — a cozy centerpiece that fills the home with comfort. The heart of the home, the beautifully remodeled eat-in kitchen, features quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances with hood vent, a deep farmhouse sink, recessed lighting, a large pantry, and a built-in laundry space for easy first-floor living. The primary bedroom offers hardwood floors and shares a freshly updated full bath with the additional bedroom. Thoughtful extras include a spacious storage closet, pull-down attic access, and a hidden basement entry. Outside, a detached 2-car garage with electric and bonus finished space provides endless possibilities for a workshop, gym, or hobby room. Major updates include a newer roof and gutters (2019), a new grinder pump (2019), a new well pump (2016), New garage roof (2023), New electric wall heaters (2025), a fenced yard, refinished hardwood floors(2025), and fresh interior paint — making this home truly move-in ready. Don’t miss your chance to own this slice of country paradise — schedule your private tour today!
Charming bungalow with aesthetically pleasing finishes. Efficient use of space throughout. Features a bonus gym above the garage and every window offers scenic views.
2 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Fall in love with this cozy 2-bedroom ranch style home with picturesque country views of Manatawny creek just across the street!!! This home is great for first time homebuyers or someone looking to downsize while enjoying nature. The large living room has hardwood floors, multiple built-in cabinets, including a built-in gun safe and a beautiful STONE wood working fireplace with NEW insert and slate hearth that helps heat the entire home! The eat-in kitchen has plenty of cabinets and counterspace, good size pantry and dedicated laundry space making first floor living very convenient. The 2 bedrooms are just off the living room as well as the full-sized bathroom with tub/shower combo. There is an oversized closet for extra storage. The trap door in the hallway floor leads to the basement. Also, pull-down stairs for floored attic access. The detached 2 car garage is great to store your tractor or for the car enthusiast and also has floored space for extra storage that can be accessed with a ladder in the 1 bay. Other incredible features this home offers to take the worry off the Buyer are: NEW ROOF with transferrable warranty-2019 as well as gutters and downspouts that were replaced at the same time as roof, grinder pump was replaced in 2019, new well pump-2016, new electrical service to garage, newer windows-2013, new front door 2015, driveway sealed in 2020. Sellers are also giving the new buyer a ONE YEAR AHS HOME WARRANTY!! Make your appointment today to see this cute home!
TREND #6098007
Mar 14, 2013
Sold
$82,000
$79/sq ft
Jan 31, 2013
Pending
—
Jan 24, 2013
Price Changed
$76,500
$74/sq ft
Jan 1, 2013
Price Changed
$84,900
$82/sq ft
Nov 27, 2012
Price Changed
$94,900
$91/sq ft
Nov 27, 2012
Relisted
—
Oct 12, 2012
Pending
—
Sep 17, 2012
Price Changed
$99,900
$96/sq ft
Aug 16, 2012
Listed
$109,900
$106/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1004066728
Mar 14, 2013
Sold
$82,000
$79/sq ft
Jan 31, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Aug 16, 2012
Listed
$76,500
$74/sq ft
Serene country setting for this well maintained ranch home offering a spacious kitchen and first floor laundry. Living room features a stone fireplace for those chilling evening and beautiful hardwood flooring. As an added bonus, for your convenience and storage needs there is a 2 car detached garage. All owner occupants to sign the owner occupant certification form and submit with offer. No offers until property is listed for 3 full days. At day 4 owner occupant, NSP, and public entity offers will be negotiated. No investor offers until day 16. Purchaser's representative is responsible for utilities for inspections as well as any local CO requirements. This property is a Fannie Mae HomePath property and is approved for Fannie Mae HomePath Renovation Mortgage Financing. Property sold "AS IS" condition. For information on HomePath incentives, visit the HomePath website
Public Records
Dec 27, 2006
Sold
$160,000
$154/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PABK125248
Nov 6, 2006
Listing Removed
—
Oct 26, 2006
Listed
$160,000
$154/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,706
$42,000 + $24,400
$66,400
2025
$2,706 (+4.1%)
$42,000 + $24,400
$66,400
2024
$2,600 (+4.2%)
$42,000 + $24,400
$66,400
2023
$2,495 (+2.4%)
$42,000 + $24,400
$66,400
2022
$2,437 (+2.4%)
$42,000 + $24,400
$66,400
2021
$2,381 (+2.5%)
$42,000 + $24,400
$66,400
2020
$2,323 (+2.8%)
$42,000 + $24,400
$66,400
2019
$2,259 (+4.1%)
$42,000 + $24,400
$66,400
2018
$2,170 (+3.3%)
$42,000 + $24,400
$66,400
2017
$2,101 (+2.9%)
$42,000 + $24,400
$66,400
2015
$2,042 (+2.9%)
$42,000 + $24,400
$66,400
2014
$1,985 (+2.2%)
$42,000 + $24,400
$66,400
2013
$1,942 (+1.5%)
$42,000 + $24,400
$66,400
2012
$1,913 (+4.0%)
$42,000 + $24,400
$66,400
2011
$1,840 (+2.8%)
$42,000 + $24,400
$66,400
2010
$1,790
$42,000 + $24,400
$66,400
Tax history for 1165 Manatawny Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,706
$42,000 + $24,400
$66,400
2025
$2,706 (+4.1%)
$42,000 + $24,400
$66,400
2024
$2,600 (+4.2%)
$42,000 + $24,400
$66,400
2023
$2,495 (+2.4%)
$42,000 + $24,400
$66,400
2022
$2,437 (+2.4%)
$42,000 + $24,400
$66,400
2021
$2,381 (+2.5%)
$42,000 + $24,400
$66,400
2020
$2,323 (+2.8%)
$42,000 + $24,400
$66,400
2019
$2,259 (+4.1%)
$42,000 + $24,400
$66,400
2018
$2,170 (+3.3%)
$42,000 + $24,400
$66,400
2017
$2,101 (+2.9%)
$42,000 + $24,400
$66,400
2015
$2,042 (+2.9%)
$42,000 + $24,400
$66,400
2014
$1,985 (+2.2%)
$42,000 + $24,400
$66,400
2013
$1,942 (+1.5%)
$42,000 + $24,400
$66,400
2012
$1,913 (+4.0%)
$42,000 + $24,400
$66,400
2011
$1,840 (+2.8%)
$42,000 + $24,400
$66,400
2010
$1,790
$42,000 + $24,400
$66,400
*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
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.33 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,039
Year built
1930
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Berks County
APN
42536605198182
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 31, 2026.
WAC
Woodland Agricultural Conservation District
It is the purpose of this district to encourage the preservation and improvement of rural and undeveloped areas of the Township through the conservation, protection and preservation of hillsides, woodlands, areas subject to environmentally sensitive conditions, agricultural land, water, and other natural resources while permitting reasonable residential and recreational development along with their accessory uses. There are no public sewerage facilities presently within Earl Township which are available for new development and the construction of new homes. Proposed subdivisions or land developments which cannot be served with individual on-site sewage disposal systems will necessitate the installation of a community system by the landowner or developer.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliances, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer