So many possibilities - This former one room Maxatawny school house was converted to a 2 bedrm home in the 1950's. Now offered for sale for the first time - Large walk up attic provides options for further expansion and the oversized 2 car attached garage offers great storage. There is also a lar enclosed breezeway - Bring you imagination and make this home yours.
Single-familyProperty Type
1875Year Built
0.42 acresLot Size
$148Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Sue Bernhard• John Monaghan Group Of Kutztown
•610-683-5333 (broker)
Bought with Megan Hansen• Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
Claim this home to receive a free report every month with insights on the changing estimate.
Earn from this home
Sell
$155,438
Est. take-home
List your home with Redfin and save $2,753
Refinance
$0
Est. cash available
Get cash now or lower your monthly rate
Rent
$2,188/mo
Redfin rental estimate
List your home for rent
Market trends in 19539, PA
Last updated October 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Seller's market
Sale-to-list price
99.6%
+0.6% MoM
Median sale price
$457K
$28K MoM
Avg. days on market
16d
10 days MoM
Recently sold homes
15
7 MoM
Provided by Redfin
Sale history for 942 Old Topton Rd
Date
Event
Price
GLVRMLS #611346
Jul 30, 2019
Sold
$149,900
$81/sq ft
Jun 26, 2019
Pending
—
May 15, 2019
Listed
$149,900
$81/sq ft
So many possibilities - This former one room Maxatawny school house was converted to a 2 bedrm home in the 1950's. Now offered for sale for the first time, located in Kutztown School District, There is a large walk up attic provides options for further expansion and the oversized 2 car attached garage offers great storage. There is also a large enclosed breezeway - Bring you imagination and make this home yours.
BRIGHT MLS #PABK341448
Jul 30, 2019
Sold
$149,900
$81/sq ft
Jun 25, 2019
Pending
—
Jun 23, 2019
Listing Removed
—
May 15, 2019
Listed
$149,900
$81/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,193
$42,400 + $33,600
$76,000
2025
$3,193 (+1.7%)
$42,400 + $33,600
$76,000
2024
$3,139 (+3.3%)
$42,400 + $33,600
$76,000
2023
$3,038
$42,400 + $33,600
$76,000
2022
$3,038
$42,400 + $33,600
$76,000
2021
$3,038
$42,400 + $33,600
$76,000
2020
$3,038
$42,400 + $33,600
$76,000
2019
$3,038
$42,400 + $33,600
$76,000
2018
$3,038 (+0.7%)
$42,400 + $33,600
$76,000
2017
$3,016
$42,400 + $33,600
$76,000
2015
$3,016 (−0.7%)
$42,400 + $33,600
$76,000
2014
$3,038 (+1.2%)
$42,400 + $33,600
$76,000
2013
$3,001 (+2.4%)
$42,400 + $33,600
$76,000
2012
$2,931
$42,400 + $33,600
$76,000
2011
$2,931
$42,400 + $33,600
$76,000
2010
$2,931
$42,400 + $33,600
$76,000
Tax history for 942 Old Topton Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,193
$42,400 + $33,600
$76,000
2025
$3,193 (+1.7%)
$42,400 + $33,600
$76,000
2024
$3,139 (+3.3%)
$42,400 + $33,600
$76,000
2023
$3,038
$42,400 + $33,600
$76,000
2022
$3,038
$42,400 + $33,600
$76,000
2021
$3,038
$42,400 + $33,600
$76,000
2020
$3,038
$42,400 + $33,600
$76,000
2019
$3,038
$42,400 + $33,600
$76,000
2018
$3,038 (+0.7%)
$42,400 + $33,600
$76,000
2017
$3,016
$42,400 + $33,600
$76,000
2015
$3,016 (−0.7%)
$42,400 + $33,600
$76,000
2014
$3,038 (+1.2%)
$42,400 + $33,600
$76,000
2013
$3,001 (+2.4%)
$42,400 + $33,600
$76,000
2012
$2,931
$42,400 + $33,600
$76,000
2011
$2,931
$42,400 + $33,600
$76,000
2010
$2,931
$42,400 + $33,600
$76,000
*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
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
18,295
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,856
Year built
1875
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Berks County
APN
63547410268496
Parking Spaces
8
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
Views
Last updated by owner on Apr 20, 2020.
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 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 Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Oversized, Additional Storage Area
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 8
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Open Parking Spaces: 6
Attached Garage, Off Street
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
Living Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $33,600
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $42,400
Above Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 0
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,856
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $179
County Tax: $582
School Tax: $2,277
Tax Assessed Value: $76,000
Tax Year: 2018
Tax Annual Amount: $3,038
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2019
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Oil
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Water Source: Well
Location
School Information
School District Name: KUTZTOWN AREA
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Cross Street: Rt 222
Directions: 222 N to right on Old Topton Rd to house on right
Municipality: MAXATAWNY TWP
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,856
Stories: 1.0
Parking Spaces: 8
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.42 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1875
Year Renovated: —
County: Berks County
APN: 63547410268496
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Views
Home facts updated by owner on Apr 20, 2020
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Kutztown El School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 4.7mi
7/10
Kutztown Area Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.6mi
7/10
Kutztown Area Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.6mi
8/10
Provided by GreatSchools
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 99° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
20% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Mertztown, PA • 19539
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
32°
20°
37°
24°
56°
36°
64°
44°
70°
52°
81°
62°
86°
67°
80°
60°
78°
57°
64°
45°
53°
38°
38°
25°
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 3.8 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9 hrs
3.8 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$262,000 – $317,000
Reach more buyers when you sell with Redfin. Save up to $2,753 in fees.3 minutes to get started.