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Off Market Sep 2022 for $250K

$307,194

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,947/mo

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1,211

sq ft

131 Bowers Rd, Mertztown, PA 19539

About this home

A total package awaits you here in Maxatawny Township. Located on a rural road yet moments away from major travel routes this 4 bedrooms 1 bath cape cod is ready for its new owners. This spacious home provides over 1200 square feet of living space on 2 levels and a full basement with an outside entrance for plenty of storage. If that isn't enough a recently updated detached 2-car garage and plenty of off-street parking make this the home not to pass up. The sellers have done plenty of updating over the years to include a new roof, water heater, front porch and so much more! Check out this home before its too late!

Single-familyProperty Type

1953Year Built

0.45 acresLot Size

$254Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Justino Arroyo • Journey Home Real Estate

•610-871-8282 (broker)

•justino@journeyhre.com (broker)

Bought with Non Member NON MEMBER • Non Subscribing Office

•844-552-7444 (broker)

•datacorrect@brightmls.com (broker)

Redfin checked: a minute ago

•Source:BRIGHT MLS #PABK2019264

Redfin Estimate

$307,194

$57K since sold in September 2022$3,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 2.3% lower than the average sale price ($315K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 5, 2026
$350,000
A
3 beds1 bath1,536 sq ft
511 Freehall St, Mertztown, PA 19539
SOLD MAY 29, 2026
$339,900
B
3 beds1 bath1,248 sq ft
26 S Herbein Dr, Topton, PA 19562
SOLD JUL 8, 2026
$414,000
C
3 beds1 bath1,035 sq ft
50 Clay Valley Rd, Fleetwood, PA 19522
SOLD JUN 30, 2026
$351,500
D
4 beds1.5 baths2,028 sq ft
140 Hoch Ave, Topton, PA 19562
SOLD JUN 15, 2026
$250,000
E
3 beds1 bath1,105 sq ft
233 Constitution Blvd, Kutztown, PA 19530
SOLD OCT 22, 2025
$182,000
F
4 beds1 bath1,338 sq ft
573 State St, Mertztown, PA 19539

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$1,704/mo

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Market trends in 19539, PA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

99.0%

1.2% MoM

Median sale price

$435K

$5K MoM

Avg. days on market

30d

8 days MoM

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0 MoM

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Sale history for 131 Bowers Rd

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #PABK2019264

Sep 23, 2022

Sold

$250,000

$206/sq ft

Aug 16, 2022

Pending

—

Aug 13, 2022

Listed

$224,900

$186/sq ft

Aug 12, 2022

Coming Soon

$224,900

$186/sq ft

GLVRMLS #697430

Sep 23, 2022

Sold

$250,000

$206/sq ft

Aug 16, 2022

Pending

—

Aug 11, 2022

Listed

$224,900

$186/sq ft

+17

TREND #6214021

Oct 9, 2013

Sold

$110,000

$91/sq ft

May 28, 2013

Pending

—

May 23, 2013

Delisted

—

May 6, 2013

Listed

$115,000

$95/sq ft

BRIGHT MLS #1003437896

Oct 9, 2013

Sold

$110,000

$91/sq ft

May 25, 2013

Listing Removed

—

May 6, 2013

Listed

$115,000

$95/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$2,840

$42,500 + $25,100

$67,600

2025

$2,840 (+1.7%)

$42,500 + $25,100

$67,600

2024

$2,792 (+3.3%)

$42,500 + $25,100

$67,600

2023

$2,702

$42,500 + $25,100

$67,600

2022

$2,702

$42,500 + $25,100

$67,600

2021

$2,702

$42,500 + $25,100

$67,600

2020

$2,702

$42,500 + $25,100

$67,600

2019

$2,702

$42,500 + $25,100

$67,600

2018

$2,702 (+0.7%)

$42,500 + $25,100

$67,600

2017

$2,682

$42,500 + $25,100

$67,600

2015

$2,682 (−0.8%)

$42,500 + $25,100

$67,600

2014

$2,703 (+1.2%)

$42,500 + $25,100

$67,600

2013

$2,670 (+2.4%)

$42,500 + $25,100

$67,600

2012

$2,607

$42,500 + $25,100

$67,600

2011

$2,607

$42,500 + $25,100

$67,600

2010

$2,607

$42,500 + $25,100

$67,600

Tax history for 131 Bowers Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$2,840

$42,500 + $25,100

$67,600

2025

$2,840 (+1.7%)

$42,500 + $25,100

$67,600

2024

$2,792 (+3.3%)

$42,500 + $25,100

$67,600

2023

$2,702

$42,500 + $25,100

$67,600

2022

$2,702

$42,500 + $25,100

$67,600

2021

$2,702

$42,500 + $25,100

$67,600

2020

$2,702

$42,500 + $25,100

$67,600

2019

$2,702

$42,500 + $25,100

$67,600

2018

$2,702 (+0.7%)

$42,500 + $25,100

$67,600

2017

$2,682

$42,500 + $25,100

$67,600

2015

$2,682 (−0.8%)

$42,500 + $25,100

$67,600

2014

$2,703 (+1.2%)

$42,500 + $25,100

$67,600

2013

$2,670 (+2.4%)

$42,500 + $25,100

$67,600

2012

$2,607

$42,500 + $25,100

$67,600

2011

$2,607

$42,500 + $25,100

$67,600

2010

$2,607

$42,500 + $25,100

$67,600

*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

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.45 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

858

Year built

1953

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Berks County

APN

63545204833611

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 31, 2026.

HISTORIC OVERLAY

Neighborhood Commercial District

To provide for a carefully controlled selection of light commercial uses in locations that have a mixed commercial-residential character. To provide for commercial uses that are primarily designed to serve nearby neighborhoods. To make sure that these uses are compatible with nearby residences. To encourage the redevelopment of existing commercial uses that are not appropriate near residences

Zone overlays

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Agriculture
Religious facility
Bank
Laundromat
General retail
Housing-Single unit
Medical office
Cemetery

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 8
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Off Street - # of Spaces: 6
Detached Garage, Off Street

Interior

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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
Appliances: Dryer - Electric, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Laminated
Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Wall & Ceiling Types: Dry Wall

Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Laundry Type: Basement

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full

Exterior

Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $25,100
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor

Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
Foundation Details: Block
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Structure Type: Detached

Lot Information
Lot Features: Partly Wooded
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No

Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $42,500

Above Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 768
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,211
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated

Financial

Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $160
County Tax: $518
School Tax: $2,025
Tax Assessed Value: $67,600
Tax Year: 2022
Tax Annual Amount: $2,702

Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2022

Lease Information
Lease Considered: No

Utilities

Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Propane, Electric Available, Cable TV Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Water Source: Public
Municipal Trash: No

Location

School Information
High School: KUTZTOWN AREA SENIOR
School District Name: KUTZTOWN AREA
High School Source: 3rd Party
School District Source: 3rd Party

Location Information
Directions: Turn left onto PA-863 S/Farmington Rd Continue to follow Farmington Rd Continue onto Valley Rd Turn left onto Chestnut St Turn right onto Store St Turn right onto State St Continue onto E Weis St Continue onto State St Continue onto Main St Continue onto Fleetwood Rd Turn left onto Bowers Rd Destination will be on the right
Municipality: MAXATAWNY TWP

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 858
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.45 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1953
Year Renovated: —
County: Berks County
APN: 63545204833611

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Kutztown El School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.9mi

7/10

Kutztown Area Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.7mi

7/10

Kutztown Area Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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, 15 days in 30 years

4/10 Wind Factor

17% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Mertztown, PA • 19539

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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

$292,000 – $354,000

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Home values near 131 Bowers Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
159 Bowers Rd, Mertztown, PA 5 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1494 Sq. Ft.	$233,424
94 Bowers Rd, Mertztown, PA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1772 Sq. Ft.	$433,046

Address	Redfin Estimate
163 Bowers Rd, Mertztown, PA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1678 Sq. Ft.	$311,057
155 Bowers Rd, Mertztown, PA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1352 Sq. Ft.	$310,205

Address	Redfin Estimate
136 Bowers Rd, Mertztown, PA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1624 Sq. Ft.	$374,121
157 Bowers Rd, Mertztown, PA 3 Beds \| - Baths \| 1250 Sq. Ft.	$266,139

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