Welcome to 296 Forgedale Rd in Fleetwood, PA! This charming Cape Cod home is situated on a spacious 0.5-acre lot, offering a peaceful and private setting for you and your family. With 2+ bedrooms and 1 bathroom, this home provides plenty of space for comfortable living. As you enter the home, you will be greeted by a nicely sized living room with large windows that let in abundant natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen features ample cabinet space, perfect for storing all your kitchen essentials, and a dining area where you can enjoy your meals. The first floor also includes 2 bedrooms and a full bathroom. The second floor provides the possibility for two additional bedrooms, providing plenty of space for a growing family or guests. Outside, you'll find a spacious fenced backyard with mature trees and a serene ambiance, offering endless opportunities for outdoor activities, gardening, and relaxation. The backyard is also ideal for hosting gatherings, barbecues, or simply enjoying the tranquility of nature. Additional features of this home include a 2-car detached garage for parking or extra storage, a private driveway, and a full basement with laundry facilities. 296 Forgedale Rd is conveniently located in Fleetwood, PA, offering easy access to schools, parks, shopping, and dining options. This is a perfect opportunity to own a lovely Cape Cod home on a generous lot, providing a peaceful retreat for you and your family. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity! Schedule your showing today and make this house your home!
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
0.54 acresLot Size
$278Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Lacey Pennypacker• BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
•610-372-3200 (broker)
•leadcenter@homesale.com (broker)
Bought with Samantha Cerankowski• BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
•610-372-3200 (broker)
•leadcenter@homesale.com (broker)
Bought with Loretta Leibert• BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
What a gem you'll find here with a nice country feel and low taxes! Very well maintained and solid, this all brick home offers charm and more space than what you might expect with a second floor having heat, carpet and knee wall storage space. First floor offers a spacious eat in kitchen with solid wood cabinets, newer countertops and tile back splash. The living room is also spacious and bright where you'll find the front door to the covered porch and an inviting place to sit and relax. Down the hall is the full bath with a great double bowl vanity and large shower stall. This is also where the stackable W/ D are, which remains with the home. Two bedrooms complete the first floor with nice sized closets in each room. The basement is CLEAN, mechanicals including central air are well maintained, plumbing's been updated, and an outside entrance make even the basement a nice feature! This property is backed on two sides with open fields/trees, also across the road, and also has a 2 car detached garage. It is a must see and we welcome your showing!
BRIGHT MLS #1006344958
Oct 23, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Apr 27, 2008
Listed
$52,900
$48/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PABK276940
Dec 16, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Jun 16, 2007
Listed
$59,900
$54/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,415
$27,000 + $46,800
$73,800
2025
$3,415 (+2.1%)
$27,000 + $46,800
$73,800
2024
$3,345 (+2.8%)
$27,000 + $46,800
$73,800
2023
$3,255 (+2.4%)
$27,000 + $46,800
$73,800
2022
$3,179 (+0.8%)
$27,000 + $46,800
$73,800
2021
$3,154 (+0.8%)
$27,000 + $46,800
$73,800
2020
$3,129 (+1.2%)
$27,000 + $46,800
$73,800
2019
$3,092 (+1.1%)
$27,000 + $46,800
$73,800
2018
$3,058 (+1.9%)
$27,000 + $46,800
$73,800
2017
$3,001
$27,000 + $46,800
$73,800
2015
$3,001
$27,000 + $46,800
$73,800
2014
$3,002 (+2.7%)
$27,000 + $46,800
$73,800
2013
$2,924 (+4.1%)
$27,000 + $46,800
$73,800
2012
$2,810 (+1.4%)
$27,000 + $46,800
$73,800
2011
$2,770 (+1.6%)
$27,000 + $46,800
$73,800
2010
$2,726
$27,000 + $46,800
$73,800
Tax history for 296 Forgedale Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,415
$27,000 + $46,800
$73,800
2025
$3,415 (+2.1%)
$27,000 + $46,800
$73,800
2024
$3,345 (+2.8%)
$27,000 + $46,800
$73,800
2023
$3,255 (+2.4%)
$27,000 + $46,800
$73,800
2022
$3,179 (+0.8%)
$27,000 + $46,800
$73,800
2021
$3,154 (+0.8%)
$27,000 + $46,800
$73,800
2020
$3,129 (+1.2%)
$27,000 + $46,800
$73,800
2019
$3,092 (+1.1%)
$27,000 + $46,800
$73,800
2018
$3,058 (+1.9%)
$27,000 + $46,800
$73,800
2017
$3,001
$27,000 + $46,800
$73,800
2015
$3,001
$27,000 + $46,800
$73,800
2014
$3,002 (+2.7%)
$27,000 + $46,800
$73,800
2013
$2,924 (+4.1%)
$27,000 + $46,800
$73,800
2012
$2,810 (+1.4%)
$27,000 + $46,800
$73,800
2011
$2,770 (+1.6%)
$27,000 + $46,800
$73,800
2010
$2,726
$27,000 + $46,800
$73,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.54 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,095
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Berks County
APN
75545102564815
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 31, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Other
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Detached Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Full Bath
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $46,800
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Foundation Details: Other
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $27,000
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,110
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $74
County Tax: $565
School Tax: $2,616
Tax Assessed Value: $73,800
Tax Year: 2022
Tax Annual Amount: $3,255
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2023
Utilities
Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s)
Cooling Fuel: Electric
100 Amp Service
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Propane
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Water Source: Well
Location
School Information
School District Name: BRANDYWINE HEIGHTS AREA
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: Route 12 E/Pricetown Rd, left on Lyons Rd, Left on Forgedale Rd
Municipality: ROCKLAND TWP
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,095
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.54 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: —
County: Berks County
APN: 75545102564815
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Brandywine Heights Elementary School
Public PreK-3 • Assigned • 3.7mi
5/10
Brandywine Heights High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.7mi
6/10
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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 96° expected this year, 14 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
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$294,000 – $355,000
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