This unique rambling rancher offers many possibilities. Three major additions have increased the living space foot print as well as providing storage. Located on a quiet street, the house is conveniently located near major roadways, recreation, and shopping. The entry opens to spacious living room with wood burning fireplace, brick wall, and wood flooring. The cozy eating space has a wood floor and brick wall accent. European-style oak wood cabinetry in the kitchen is highlighted with center island cooking and stool seating. Kitchen features good counter top and cabinet storage with dishwasher, refrigerator, and bulit-in microwave. .. pot rack over island. The oversized family room has a full service wet bar and two sets of double doors to access the enclosed sunroom/solarium and rear yard area. But a few steps away is the laundry room with shelves and a desk-like built-in counter top. The bedrom wing is at the opposite end of the kitchen. Two bedrooms with double closets, full bath and linen storage. The 30 ft master bedroom addition is very special. There are very large, deep walk-in closets with lights along entry hall to main bedroom space featuring catherdral ceiling, fireplace, and wall unit HVAC. The master bath is also large with custom walk-in shower, double vanity, tile floor, and skylight. The lower level is partially finished with workshop, wardrobe closets. There are three zones for heating, some newer windows, and newer roof. The oversized two-car garage has openers, good over head space and two man doors to rear and side yards, respectively. Mature landscaping, two sheds, and a nice flat yard complete the picture. Quick possession possible. Please see SDS in Bright for explanation detailing removal of in-ground pool in backyard and hot tub in enclosed sunroom.
*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
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.52 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,650
Year built
1962
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Berks County
APN
27439708893426
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 31, 2026.
SR
Suburban Residential District
It is the purpose of this district to provide for the maintenance and expansion of residential areas at low to medium densities of development, depending upon the availability of public or community sewage disposal and water facilities.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Cemetery
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Built In, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 4
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
Attached Garage, Driveway, Off Street
Interior
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Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 3
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Interior Information
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Water Heater - Tankless
Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Not Furnished
Interior Features: Carpet, CeilngFan(s), Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Island, Master Bath(s), Skylight(s), Tub Shower, Wet/Dry Bar, Window Treatments
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Recreation Room, Utility Room, Workshop
Laundry Type: Main Floor
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Brick
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Partial, Full
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Horse: No
Improvement Assessed Value: $132,100
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Very Good
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick Front, Frame
Main Entrance Orientation: Southwest
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Roof: Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Other Structures: Shed
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $65,700
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,650
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Agricultural Tax Due: No
City/Town Tax: $828
County Tax: $1,515
School Tax: $5,503
School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
Tax Assessed Value: $197,800
Tax Year: 2020
Tax Annual Amount: $7,845
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2020
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Baseboard - Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: S/W Changeover, Tankless
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: SCHUYLKILL VALLEY
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: Route 183. Left on No Tulpehocken. Right Golf to Stephen, Home on left at sign.
Municipality: BERN TWP
Road Responsibility: Boro/Township
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,650
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.52 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1962
Year Renovated: —
County: Berks County
APN: 27439708893426
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026
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Schools
Schuylkill Valley El School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 5.9mi
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Schuylkill Valley Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 5.9mi
6/10
Schuylkill Valley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.7mi
5/10
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Climate risks
6/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 46-56% chance 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
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
15% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$438,000 – $530,000
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