Coming Soon to Fleetwood School District! Welcome to your new Home! 256 Ruth Rd. is a 4 Bedroom, 4.5 Bathroom Two Story Traditional Detached Home situated on 4.66 Acres of Serene, Partially Wooded Land. Boasting nearly 4,000 total Finished Square Feet, the Interior of this property is seriously Spacious! The Dreamy Wraparound Front Porch welcomes you into the Foyer which leads to Formal Dining Space and Large, Open Kitchen area. Stainless Steel Appliances. Nice Window Seating can be configured to Conversation Space or Breakfast Nook. Step down into the Den/Library where you can picture yourself Cozied up with a book by the warmth of the Pellet Stove. The custom built Library Shelving is not only functional, but creates a beautiful Focal Point to the room. Continue into the 23'x23' Great Room addition which the previous owners had constructed with Concrete, Steel Beams, and Poly Foam Block with an R-40 Value, also insulated with top of the line Spray Foam Insulation. First Floor Mudroom with Laundry Hookup is a Bonus as well. Upstairs you will find the sizeable Bedrooms and Bathrooms. The Primary Suite features a Balcony, Gas Fireplace, Office Area, Bathroom with Whirlpool Tub and Tiled Walk in Shower, and an Impressive Built-In Closet System complete with Washer and Dryer. The fun continues below in the Finished Walk-Out Basement. Here you will find a Pool Table and a Theater area with Projector Unit, perfect for those Movie Nights! The Lower Level also features a Full Bathroom with Walk-In Shower as well. Endless Possibilities for use in this Home. You will love the Outdoor Amenities to include Tiered Deck with Hot Tub and Retractable Awning, Above Ground Pool with Deck Space, and a newer children's Swing Set. Plenty of Storage Space with the Oversized Detached Pole Barn and Sheds! One Shed is currently set up for Chickens. Enjoy it as that, or simply convert back to regular Shed. Beyond the Fence Line you'll find some cleared Nature Paths and a Zip Line for the adventurous type! The Front Driveway is very large and could accommodate several vehicles. It would be possible to put a Carport or even construct a Garage to the side of the Home as well. The entire Exterior has just been Pressure Washed. Located in close proximity to the very popular Echo Hill and Shady Mountain Farm Market! This is an opportunity to own a GREAT piece of Real Estate. Spacious Home, Large Property, Privacy. What more could you ask for? Come take a look at the Open House on Friday, Sept. 2 from 5-7, or schedule your Private Showing beginning on Saturday, Sept. 3.
Welcome to your new Home!256 Ruth Rd. is a 4 Bedroom, 4.5 Bathroom Two Story Traditional Detached Home situated on 4.66 Acres of Serene, Partially Wooded Land. Boasting nearly 4,000 total Finished Square Feet, the Interior of this property is seriously Spacious!23'x23' Great Room addition which the previous owners had constructed with Concrete, Steel Beams, and Poly Foam Block with an R-40 Value, also insulated with top of the line Spray Foam Insulation. Main Level Mudroom also has Laundry Hookup. Sizeable Bedrooms with Primary Suite complete with Full Tiled Bathroom, Home office, Impressive Built in Closet System to include Washer and Dryer. Fully Finished Walk Out Basement. Expansive Backyard with Tiered Deck, Pool, Pole Barn, Swing Set, Sheds. Nature Paths and Zipline for the Adventurers in the Family. New owner could potentially install carport or build an enclosed Garage to the side of the home in the Driveway. Driveway is large and can accomodate several vehicles. Possibilities!
BRIGHT MLS #PABK2021034
Oct 3, 2022
Listing Removed
—
Oct 3, 2022
Sold
$450,000
$116/sq ft
Sep 12, 2022
Pending
—
Sep 10, 2022
Listing Removed
—
Sep 2, 2022
Listed
$475,000
$122/sq ft
Aug 30, 2022
Coming Soon
$475,000
$122/sq ft
GLVRMLS #617883
Jan 25, 2020
Listing Removed
—
Sep 9, 2019
Price Changed
*
Jul 30, 2019
Listed
*
BRIGHT MLS #PABK345168
Feb 7, 2020
Sold
$345,000
$89/sq ft
Dec 13, 2019
Pending
—
Nov 12, 2019
Contingent
—
Oct 21, 2019
Price Changed
$339,900
$87/sq ft
Sep 9, 2019
Price Changed
$344,900
$89/sq ft
Sep 6, 2019
Price Changed
$354,900
$91/sq ft
Aug 21, 2019
Price Changed
$364,900
$94/sq ft
Aug 13, 2019
Price Changed
$379,900
$98/sq ft
Jul 25, 2019
Listed
$389,900
$100/sq ft
+28
More than meets the eye with this spacious Fleetwood Find that features 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, finished walkout basement with dry bar and endless opportunities for use. There are both main floor and upper laundry areas, great modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and seated island, an over sized detached garage, and above ground pool on wooded lot just shy of 5 acres. An abundance of updates were made to this home within the past 5 years including beautiful new great room addition entirely insulated with top of the line spray foam insulation. Quality construction with concrete, steel beams and poly foam block with an R-40 value. Exterior updates include newly stained 2 story deck in rear of home with retractable awning, brand new above ground pool and hot tub as well as new pole building. Other special highlights to mention are gorgeous master suite that includes office area, gas fireplace, fabulous built-in closet system and great master bath with double vanity and large tile shower. Fleetwood Schools. This home is truly a must see.
TREND #5599851
Dec 18, 2009
Sold
$275,000
$71/sq ft
Sep 23, 2009
Listed
$289,900
$75/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1005410480
Dec 18, 2009
Sold
$275,000
$71/sq ft
Oct 28, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Sep 23, 2009
Listed
$289,900
$75/sq ft
GLVRMLS #330803
Sep 16, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Mar 17, 2009
Listed
*
BRIGHT MLS #1006532182
Sep 12, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Mar 12, 2009
Listed
$299,900
$77/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 19, 1999
Sold
$42,500
$11/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$9,926
$51,100 + $164,100
$215,200
2025
$9,926 (+0.4%)
$51,100 + $164,100
$215,200
2024
$9,890 (+2.7%)
$51,100 + $164,100
$215,200
2023
$9,634 (+0.6%)
$51,100 + $164,100
$215,200
2022
$9,580
$51,100 + $164,100
$215,200
2021
$9,580 (+0.6%)
$51,100 + $164,100
$215,200
2020
$9,526
$51,100 + $164,100
$215,200
2019
$9,526 (+1.3%)
$51,100 + $164,100
$215,200
2018
$9,408 (+26.2%)
$51,100 + $164,100
$215,200
2017
$7,456 (+6.5%)
$51,100 + $123,600
$174,700
2015
$7,002 (+3.9%)
$51,100 + $123,600
$174,700
2014
$6,740 (+2.6%)
$51,100 + $123,600
$174,700
2013
$6,567 (+3.5%)
$51,100 + $123,600
$174,700
2012
$6,342 (+0.9%)
$51,100 + $123,600
$174,700
2011
$6,283 (+1.9%)
$51,100 + $123,600
$174,700
2010
$6,166
$51,100 + $123,600
$174,700
Tax history for 256 Ruth Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$9,926
$51,100 + $164,100
$215,200
2025
$9,926 (+0.4%)
$51,100 + $164,100
$215,200
2024
$9,890 (+2.7%)
$51,100 + $164,100
$215,200
2023
$9,634 (+0.6%)
$51,100 + $164,100
$215,200
2022
$9,580
$51,100 + $164,100
$215,200
2021
$9,580 (+0.6%)
$51,100 + $164,100
$215,200
2020
$9,526
$51,100 + $164,100
$215,200
2019
$9,526 (+1.3%)
$51,100 + $164,100
$215,200
2018
$9,408 (+26.2%)
$51,100 + $164,100
$215,200
2017
$7,456 (+6.5%)
$51,100 + $123,600
$174,700
2015
$7,002 (+3.9%)
$51,100 + $123,600
$174,700
2014
$6,740 (+2.6%)
$51,100 + $123,600
$174,700
2013
$6,567 (+3.5%)
$51,100 + $123,600
$174,700
2012
$6,342 (+0.9%)
$51,100 + $123,600
$174,700
2011
$6,283 (+1.9%)
$51,100 + $123,600
$174,700
2010
$6,166
$51,100 + $123,600
$174,700
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Outdoor Living Structures: Balcony, Deck(s), Porch(es), Roof
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Other Structures: Pole Barn, Pool Equipment Shed, Shed
Exterior Information
Hot Tub, Outbuilding(s), Play Equipment
Fencing: Partially, Wrought Iron
Pool Information
Personal Pool
Above Ground, Fenced
Lot Information
Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Front Yard, Partly Wooded, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $51,100
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 3,020
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft.: 868
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
Agricultural Tax Due: No
City/Town Tax: $753
County Tax: $1,648
School Tax: $7,179
Tax Assessed Value: $215,200
Tax Year: 2022
Tax Annual Amount: $9,580
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2022
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Forced Air, Other
Heating Fuel: Propane - Owned, Other
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Water Source: Private
Location
School Information
School District Name: FLEETWOOD AREA
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: From Fleetwood Lyons Rd - turn onto Dryville Rd. Follow past Echo Hill and Shady Mountain Farm Market. Turn right onto Ruth Rd. Property sits right there near the corner.
Location Type: Other
Municipality: RICHMOND TWP
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,888
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4.66 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2000
Year Renovated: —
County: Berks County
APN: 72544102886016
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Fleetwood Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 2.5mi
6/10
Fleetwood Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk 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 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
15% 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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Historical weather
Fleetwood, PA • 19522
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 3.9 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$598,000 – $724,000
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