Beautiful setting in Rockland Township. The 41 acres are wooded and some open pasture land. Home, garage and barn are in need of renovation.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,325
$40,200 + $96,500
$136,700
2025
$6,325 (+2.1%)
$40,200 + $96,500
$136,700
2024
$6,197 (+2.8%)
$40,200 + $96,500
$136,700
2023
$6,030 (+2.4%)
$40,200 + $96,500
$136,700
2022
$5,889 (+0.8%)
$40,200 + $96,500
$136,700
2021
$5,842 (+0.8%)
$40,200 + $96,500
$136,700
2020
$5,796 (+1.2%)
$40,200 + $96,500
$136,700
2019
$5,728 (+1.1%)
$40,200 + $96,500
$136,700
2018
$5,665 (+1.9%)
$40,200 + $96,500
$136,700
2017
$5,559 (−0.2%)
$40,200 + $96,500
$136,700
2015
$5,572
$40,500 + $96,500
$137,000
2014
$5,572 (+2.7%)
$40,500 + $96,500
$137,000
2013
$5,428 (+4.1%)
$40,500 + $96,500
$137,000
2012
$5,216 (+1.4%)
$40,500 + $96,500
$137,000
2011
$5,142 (+1.6%)
$40,500 + $96,500
$137,000
2010
$5,060
$40,500 + $96,500
$137,000
Tax history for 89 Forrest Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,325
$40,200 + $96,500
$136,700
2025
$6,325 (+2.1%)
$40,200 + $96,500
$136,700
2024
$6,197 (+2.8%)
$40,200 + $96,500
$136,700
2023
$6,030 (+2.4%)
$40,200 + $96,500
$136,700
2022
$5,889 (+0.8%)
$40,200 + $96,500
$136,700
2021
$5,842 (+0.8%)
$40,200 + $96,500
$136,700
2020
$5,796 (+1.2%)
$40,200 + $96,500
$136,700
2019
$5,728 (+1.1%)
$40,200 + $96,500
$136,700
2018
$5,665 (+1.9%)
$40,200 + $96,500
$136,700
2017
$5,559 (−0.2%)
$40,200 + $96,500
$136,700
2015
$5,572
$40,500 + $96,500
$137,000
2014
$5,572 (+2.7%)
$40,500 + $96,500
$137,000
2013
$5,428 (+4.1%)
$40,500 + $96,500
$137,000
2012
$5,216 (+1.4%)
$40,500 + $96,500
$137,000
2011
$5,142 (+1.6%)
$40,500 + $96,500
$137,000
2010
$5,060
$40,500 + $96,500
$137,000
*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
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
41.98 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,912
Year built
1930
Style
Vacant Land
County
Berks County
APN
75546200653325
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 10, 2026.
CONS
Conservation District
It is the purpose of this District implement the provisions of Section 604. 1 of the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code, which encourages the protection of the natural, scenic and historic values in the environment of the Township and the preservation the forests, wetlands, aquifers and floodplains from fragmentation or the encroachment of development, which would degrade the unique rural character, the quality of natural wildlife habitats, or the unique scenic beauty of Longswamp Township. Because of this, intensive residential development will not be permitted. Limited nonresidential uses, with their accessory uses, that are compatible with the physical characteristics of the land within the District will also be permitted. 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: 6
Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage - Front Entry
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 6
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 6
Detached Garage, Driveway
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
# of Rooms: 9
Laundry Type: Main Floor
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Brick
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Daylight, Partial
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $96,500
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Major Rehab Needed
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Stucco
Foundation Details: Stone, Other
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Roof: Unknown
Structure Type: Detached
Other Structures: Bank Barn
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Crops Included: No
Land Assessed Value: $40,200
Farm Information
Farm Features: Hunting, Feed Barn
Land Area Units: Acres
Clean and Green
Farm Land Preservation: Yes
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,912
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $136,700
Tax Year: 2023
Tax Annual Amount: $6,030
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Baseboard - Hot Water, Zoned
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Water Source: Well
Location
School Information
Elementary School: DISTRICT-TOPTON
Middle Or Junior School: BRANDYWINE HEIGHTS
High School: BRANDYWINE HEIGHTS
School District Name: BRANDYWINE HEIGHTS AREA
Location Information
Directions: Travel the Fleetwood/Blandon Road through Bowers to right on Forrest Rd to house on left.
Municipality: ROCKLAND TWP
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,912
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 41.98 acres
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: —
County: Berks County
APN: 75546200653325
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Brandywine Heights Elementary School
Public PreK-3 • Assigned • 1.4mi
5/10
Brandywine Heights High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.4mi
6/10
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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
6 days above 96° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
15% 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
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Estimated sale price
$543,000 – $657,000
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