This house qualifies for USDA with no money down and is ready for quick possession. This rustic cape is tucked away on a quiet street with the Blue Mountains behind it with quick access to highways. The living room features a new bay window, cedar walls and hardwood floors. The living room opens up to the family room with a penny floor and cedar ceiling. The kitchen features a Quaker Maid kitchen with updated appliances which was opened up to include a breakfast bar with marble top and more storage underneath. There are two bedrooms and an expanded bathroom that finish off the first floor. The upstairs was used as as the master bedroom, includes wood accents and a pellet stove; A second bathroom could be added to the upstairs, a toilet was already installed. Basement has another pellet stove for additional heat source, walls were drywalled but not finished. Windows, storm doors have been replaced. Mostly all walls have been re-insulated. New electric hot water heater and there is a new 50 year roof just installed. This house sits on a third acre lot with 3 storage sheds; Planted trees include apples, peaches, cherries, pears, almonds and black walnuts.
Scenic view of the Blue Mountains! Adorable 2 bedroom rancher with room to expand-unfinished 2nd floor and partially finished basement. New wall to wall carpeting, spacious 14 handle Quaker Maid eat-in kitchen. Big 1/3 acre level lot-lots of room for a garden, pool, playset or dogs. Lifetime aluminum roof with aluminum siding make this a low maintenance home. Wiring is updated and this home is ready to move into. Plenty of parking and located on a low traffic street. 1 year home warranty provided by seller.
Public Records
Oct 2, 2008
Sold
$95,000
$69/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,803
$28,100 + $45,800
$73,900
2025
$2,803 (+0.7%)
$28,100 + $45,800
$73,900
2024
$2,783 (+2.3%)
$28,100 + $45,800
$73,900
2023
$2,721 (+0.3%)
$28,100 + $45,800
$73,900
2022
$2,713
$28,100 + $45,800
$73,900
2021
$2,713
$28,100 + $45,800
$73,900
2020
$2,713 (−0.3%)
$28,100 + $45,800
$73,900
2019
$2,721 (+2.1%)
$28,100 + $45,800
$73,900
2018
$2,665 (+1.5%)
$28,100 + $45,800
$73,900
2017
$2,625 (+1.4%)
$28,100 + $45,800
$73,900
2015
$2,588 (+0.7%)
$28,100 + $45,800
$73,900
2014
$2,570 (+0.7%)
$28,100 + $45,800
$73,900
2013
$2,552 (+3.7%)
$28,100 + $45,800
$73,900
2012
$2,462 (+0.8%)
$28,100 + $45,800
$73,900
2011
$2,444 (+0.8%)
$28,100 + $45,800
$73,900
2010
$2,425
$28,100 + $45,800
$73,900
Tax history for 152 Ruth St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,803
$28,100 + $45,800
$73,900
2025
$2,803 (+0.7%)
$28,100 + $45,800
$73,900
2024
$2,783 (+2.3%)
$28,100 + $45,800
$73,900
2023
$2,721 (+0.3%)
$28,100 + $45,800
$73,900
2022
$2,713
$28,100 + $45,800
$73,900
2021
$2,713
$28,100 + $45,800
$73,900
2020
$2,713 (−0.3%)
$28,100 + $45,800
$73,900
2019
$2,721 (+2.1%)
$28,100 + $45,800
$73,900
2018
$2,665 (+1.5%)
$28,100 + $45,800
$73,900
2017
$2,625 (+1.4%)
$28,100 + $45,800
$73,900
2015
$2,588 (+0.7%)
$28,100 + $45,800
$73,900
2014
$2,570 (+0.7%)
$28,100 + $45,800
$73,900
2013
$2,552 (+3.7%)
$28,100 + $45,800
$73,900
2012
$2,462 (+0.8%)
$28,100 + $45,800
$73,900
2011
$2,444 (+0.8%)
$28,100 + $45,800
$73,900
2010
$2,425
$28,100 + $45,800
$73,900
*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
0.35 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
768
Year built
1964
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Berks County
APN
84448406383492
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 31, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 3
Street
# of Open Parking Spaces: 3
On Street, Driveway
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Entry Location: Living Room
Interior Features: CeilngFan(s), Breakfast Area
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1
Laundry Type: Basement
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full, Unfinished
Exterior
Property Information
Improvement Assessed Value: $45,800
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Good
Year Built Source: Estimated
Building Information
Construction Not Completed
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Other Structures: Above Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
Pets Allowed: No
Roof: Pitched, Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Window Features: Replacement
Other Structures: Shed
Lot Information
Lot Features: Rear Yard
Lot Size Dimensions: IRREG
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $28,100
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,374
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $73,900
Tax Year: 2015
Tax Annual Amount: $2,607
Utilities
Utilities Information
200+ Amp Service
Oil, Baseboard
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Oil, Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Cable TV
Water Source: Well
Location
School Information
School District Name: HAMBURG AREA
Location Information
Cross Street: KATHRYN
Directions: Old 22 - Hes Highway past Tilden Elem. School, R Clayton Ave, R Kathryn St, L on Ruth Street
Municipality: TILDEN TWP
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 768
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.35 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1964
Year Renovated: —
County: Berks County
APN: 84448406383492
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026
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Schools
Tilden El Center
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
5/10
Hamburg Area Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi
4/10
Hamburg Area High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
12% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$255,000 – $308,000
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