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280 Bowers Rd, Mertztown, PA 19539
About this home
What more can you ask for? Beauty, charm, character, modern improvements, spacious rooms, great location and much, much more! Tri-color painted front porch, exposed wood beams, built-in living room storage, new roof, repointed exterior, newer HVAX/central air, lovely brick patio, community park just a short stroll away, easy commuting distance to many metro areas. Simply too much to list, so why not see it for yourself.
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Sale history for 280 Bowers Rd
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Tax history for 280 Bowers Rd
*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
NC
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 residencesInclude but are not limited to:
- Agriculture
- Religious facility
- Bank
- Laundromat
- General retail
- Housing-Single unit
- Medical office
- Cemetery
Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- # of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
- # of Open Parking Spaces: 2
- Parking Lot
Interior
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- Bathroom Information
- # of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
- # of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
- # of Bathrooms (Full): 2
- Interior Information
- Appliances: Dishwasher
- Entry Location: Foyer
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Interior Features: Master Bath(s), Butlers Pantry, CeilngFan(s), Exposed Beams, Kitchen - Eat-In
- Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
- Wall & Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings
- Room Information
- Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Attic
- Laundry Type: Main Floor
- Fireplace Information
- Has Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces: 1
- Non-Functioning
- Basement Information
- Basement: Yes
- Full, Unfinished, Outside Entrance, Dirt Floor
Exterior
- Property Information
- Improvement Assessed Value: $43,600
- Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
- Property Condition: Good
- Year Built Source: Estimated
- Building Information
- Construction Not Completed
- Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Foundation Details: Stone
- Other Structures: Above Grade
- Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
- Roof: Pitched, Shingle
- Structure Type: Semi-Detached
- Lot Information
- Lot Size Dimensions: IRREGULAR
- Tidal Water: No
- Land Information
- Land Assessed Value: $40,800
- Above Grade Information
- Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,894
- Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Assessed Value: $84,400
- Tax Year: 2013
- Tax Annual Amount: $3,374
Utilities
- Utilities Information
- Central Air
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- 100 Amp Service
- Gas, Forced Air, Radiator
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
- Cable TV
- Water Source: Public
Location
- School Information
- School District Name: KUTZTOWN AREA
- Location Information
- Cross Street: OLD BOWERS
- Directions: Fleetwood Road to N. on Bowers Rd. , home on R.
- Municipality: MAXATAWNY TWP
Public facts
- Beds: 2
- Baths: 1.5
- Sq. Ft.: 1,894
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 3,049 square feet
- Style: Other
- Year Built: 1900
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Berks County
- APN: 63545212864481
Around this home
Schools
Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.5mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 98° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
17% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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