They say good things come in small packages! That is so true when it applies to this completely remodeled mini ranch. The sellers have given this home NEW LIFE! Now it needs a new owner to contiue the good care it deserves. The entire home has been updated and remodeled withing the past 4 months. All the windows were replaced with the exception of 2, new drywall in LR & Kit were added, every room was painted, including the entire basement , & all flooring is new. The entire kitchen is brand new , including cabinets, granite counters, stainless steel stove & microwave, faucets, and all lighting throughout the home. A brand new bathroom is also a great feature of this home. There are 2 bedrooms with new carpets & lighting too. Although compact, there is additional storage in the attic which is entirely floored. Outside you will find a porch with railings off the kitchen and a patio to the rear of the home . The home sits on a half acre lot and has a 2 car attached garage with attached shed. The septic system was just completed in Sept, 2019, and grass has been planted recently. The roof was replaced in August , 2019 . So many improvements have been added to this small but mighty home.
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
0.51 acresLot Size
$349Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Lynn Nemeth• BHHS Fox & Roach - Center Valley
•610-282-4444 (broker)
Bought with Pam L Pfennig• BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
They say good things come in small packages! That is so true when it applies to this completely remodeled mini ranch. The sellers have given this home NEW LIFE! The entire home has been updated and remodeled withing the past 4 months. All the windows were replaced with the exception of 2, new drywall in LR & Kit were added, every room was painted, including the entire basement , & all flooring is new. The entire kitchen is brand new , including cabinets, granite counters, stainless steel stove & microwave, faucets, and all lighting throughout the home. A brand new bathroom is also a great feature of this home. There are 2 bedrooms with new carpets & lighting too. Although compact, there is storage in the attic with flooring. Outside you will find a porch & a patio to the rear of the home . The home sits on a half acre lot and has a 2 car garage with attached shed. The septic system was new in Sept, 2019 & . roof was replaced in August , 2019 . It is move in ready!
BRIGHT MLS #PABK348316
Nov 15, 2019
Sold
$157,400
$202/sq ft
Sep 26, 2019
Pending
—
Sep 22, 2019
Listed
$154,900
$199/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PABK326124
Apr 19, 2019
Sold
$69,500
$89/sq ft
Mar 20, 2019
Pending
—
Mar 8, 2019
Listed
$53,600
$69/sq ft
+2
Bungalow Style home in Mertztown, PA this fixer has 2 bedroom and 1 bathroom, basement sitting on a level lot, some hardwood flooring, this one has possibilities, come take a look to see if this one is a fit for you.
BRIGHT MLS #1003277779
Oct 30, 2017
Listing Removed
—
May 24, 2017
Listed
$53,600
$69/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,870
$26,400 + $34,700
$61,100
2025
$2,870 (−0.7%)
$26,400 + $34,700
$61,100
2024
$2,889 (+2.1%)
$26,400 + $34,700
$61,100
2023
$2,830 (+2.3%)
$26,400 + $34,700
$61,100
2022
$2,767 (+0.8%)
$26,400 + $34,700
$61,100
2021
$2,746 (+16.6%)
$26,400 + $34,700
$61,100
2020
$2,355 (+1.5%)
$26,400 + $26,400
$52,800
2019
$2,321 (+1.1%)
$26,400 + $26,400
$52,800
2018
$2,296 (+1.8%)
$26,400 + $26,400
$52,800
2017
$2,255 (+0.6%)
$26,400 + $26,400
$52,800
2015
$2,242
$26,400 + $26,400
$52,800
2014
$2,243 (+2.5%)
$26,400 + $26,400
$52,800
2013
$2,187 (+4.1%)
$26,400 + $26,400
$52,800
2012
$2,101 (+1.4%)
$26,400 + $26,400
$52,800
2011
$2,073 (+0.8%)
$26,400 + $26,400
$52,800
2010
$2,057
$26,400 + $26,400
$52,800
Tax history for 220 Hidden Valley Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,870
$26,400 + $34,700
$61,100
2025
$2,870 (−0.7%)
$26,400 + $34,700
$61,100
2024
$2,889 (+2.1%)
$26,400 + $34,700
$61,100
2023
$2,830 (+2.3%)
$26,400 + $34,700
$61,100
2022
$2,767 (+0.8%)
$26,400 + $34,700
$61,100
2021
$2,746 (+16.6%)
$26,400 + $34,700
$61,100
2020
$2,355 (+1.5%)
$26,400 + $26,400
$52,800
2019
$2,321 (+1.1%)
$26,400 + $26,400
$52,800
2018
$2,296 (+1.8%)
$26,400 + $26,400
$52,800
2017
$2,255 (+0.6%)
$26,400 + $26,400
$52,800
2015
$2,242
$26,400 + $26,400
$52,800
2014
$2,243 (+2.5%)
$26,400 + $26,400
$52,800
2013
$2,187 (+4.1%)
$26,400 + $26,400
$52,800
2012
$2,101 (+1.4%)
$26,400 + $26,400
$52,800
2011
$2,073 (+0.8%)
$26,400 + $26,400
$52,800
2010
$2,057
$26,400 + $26,400
$52,800
*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
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.51 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
780
Year built
1985
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Berks County
APN
59548303207497
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 31, 2026.
R
Rural District
It is the purpose of this District to provide for the orderly expansion of residential, and related nonresidential, development in areas which can feasibly be supplied with public facilities; to provide development options to allow the continued existence of existing agricultural operations; to provide standards which will encourage the installation of public facilities and the preservation of permanent open space; to exclude activities of an intensive commercial or industrial nature and any activities not compatible with residential and development and existing agricultural operations; and to otherwise create conditions conducive to carrying out the purposes of this Ordinance. Development activities in this District will be encouraged to utilize the Conservation Subdivision Growing Greener design options to further implement the protection and preservation goals of the District.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Warehouse
Infrastructure
Public service
Fire house
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Additional Storage Area
Interior Features: Attic, CeilngFan(s), Crown Moldings, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Upgraded Countertops, Water Treat System
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
# of Rooms: 5
Living Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1
Laundry Type: Basement
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $26,400
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Good
Year Built Source: Assessor
Year Major Reno/Remodel: 2019
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Window Features: Replacement, Screens, Vinyl Clad
Other Structures: Garage(s)
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $26,400
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 780
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $161
County Tax: $404
School Tax: $1,782
Tax Assessed Value: $52,800
Tax Year: 2019
Tax Annual Amount: $2,347
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2019
Utilities
Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s)
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Water Source: Well
Location
School Information
School District Name: BRANDYWINE HEIGHTS AREA
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Cross Street: State St
Directions: From Allentown, W on Rt 222, L on Farmington Valley Rd several miles, At Church turn Left onto State St, continue on State, R on Hidden Valley .
Municipality: LONGSWAMP TWP
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 780
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.51 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1985
Year Renovated: —
County: Berks County
APN: 59548303207497
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Brandywine Heights Elementary School
Public PreK-3 • Assigned • 2.8mi
5/10
Brandywine Heights High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi
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 97° 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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Mertztown, PA • 19539
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in
June and 3.9 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$259,000 – $314,000
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