78 Congo Rd is a 1,456 square foot house on a 0.51 acre lot with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Based on Redfin's Gilbertsville data, we estimate the home's value is $309,837.
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
0.51 acresLot Size
$213Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$309,837
$6,000 since September
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 24.5% lower than the average sale price ($410K) of 6 comparable homes.
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,992 (+3.1%)
2025
$4,843 (+3.5%)
2024
$4,678 (+3.8%)
2023
$4,507 (+4.6%)
2022
$4,307 (+3.2%)
2021
$4,172 (+5.2%)
2020
$3,966 (+3.0%)
2019
$3,852 (+6.0%)
2018
$3,633 (+2.5%)
2017
$3,544 (+6.0%)
2015
$3,343 (+3.2%)
2014
$3,239
2013
$3,239 (+5.6%)
2011
$3,068 (+4.6%)
2010
$2,932 (+2.9%)
2009
$2,850
Tax history for 78 Congo Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,992 (+3.1%)
2025
$4,843 (+3.5%)
2024
$4,678 (+3.8%)
2023
$4,507 (+4.6%)
2022
$4,307 (+3.2%)
2021
$4,172 (+5.2%)
2020
$3,966 (+3.0%)
2019
$3,852 (+6.0%)
2018
$3,633 (+2.5%)
2017
$3,544 (+6.0%)
2015
$3,343 (+3.2%)
2014
$3,239
2013
$3,239 (+5.6%)
2011
$3,068 (+4.6%)
2010
$2,932 (+2.9%)
2009
$2,850
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R-2
Residential District
The following is an expansion of the Statement of Community Development Objectives contained in Article I of this chapter. It is the intent of the R-2 District to promote and control single-family detached dwelling unit development in the areas of the Township that are served or planned for public sewer and water service. The district will provide for differing lot sizes for provision of sewer and water facilities. In addition, the district allows for a transition of residential densities surrounding the Gilbertsville core.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Park & open space
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Full
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Fuel Type: Oil
Heating Type: Central
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Type: Coal/Wood
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 5
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Cape Cod
Building Construction Quality: Average
Exterior Wall: Brick
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,456
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 832
# of Stories: 1.5
Stories Type: 1 1/2
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Type: Detached Brick/Stone Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 360
Garage / Carport Type: Detached Brick/Stone
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 22,400
Legal Lot Number: 18
Legal Block Number: 33
School Tax District: BOYERTOWN AREA
Municipality Name: DOUGLASS TOWNSHIP
Acres: 0.5142
Depth Footage: 248.88
Front Footage: 90
Zoning Code: R2
County Use Description: RESID-SINGLE-FAMILY
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Public
Water Service Type: Well
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax District County: DOUGLASS TOWNSHIP
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,456
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.51 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: —
County: Montgomery County
APN: 320000832009
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 5, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Gilbertsville Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi
6/10
Boyertown Area Junior High School-East
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
9/10
Boyertown Area Senior High School
Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
8/10
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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
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
5/10 Wind Factor
23% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 4.1 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$295,000 – $357,000
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