Cottage-Style Ranch in Exeter Twp. on almost an Acre, close to all conveniences but in a very quiet country hollow surrounded by woods. Nice sized eat in kitchen and full basement with walkout. Large garden with adjacent garden shed. Charming outhouse and 3 sheds. Inexpensive utilities, many possibilities (Homestead, Artist Studio), Please take tour to appreciate, amazing property with wildlife.
Cute Ranch on 1 acre county lot with stream bordering rear of property. Sit on the front or back porch and enjoy the surroundings. Large eat in kitchen, one bedroom with possible sleeping accommodations in front room off of living room. Full basement with washer/dryer hookups and updated electric along with three sheds. Great Lot, many possibilities. Being sold "As Is". Driveway on left side of house is not on this property- do not use.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,320 (+0.5%)
$39,500 + $29,300
$68,800
2025
$3,303 (+1.1%)
$39,500 + $29,300
$68,800
2024
$3,267 (+3.4%)
$39,500 + $29,300
$68,800
2023
$3,160 (+1.1%)
$39,500 + $29,300
$68,800
2022
$3,125 (+1.5%)
$39,500 + $29,300
$68,800
2021
$3,078 (+1.1%)
$39,500 + $29,300
$68,800
2020
$3,044 (+1.1%)
$39,500 + $29,300
$68,800
2019
$3,010 (+0.3%)
$39,500 + $29,300
$68,800
2018
$3,001 (+1.5%)
$39,500 + $29,300
$68,800
2017
$2,957 (+3.6%)
$39,500 + $29,300
$68,800
2015
$2,854 (+1.1%)
$39,500 + $29,300
$68,800
2014
$2,823 (+1.7%)
$39,500 + $29,300
$68,800
2013
$2,776 (+1.9%)
$39,500 + $29,300
$68,800
2012
$2,725 (+0.9%)
$39,500 + $29,300
$68,800
2011
$2,701 (+3.3%)
$39,500 + $29,300
$68,800
2010
$2,613
$39,500 + $29,300
$68,800
Tax history for 1151 Ritters Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,320 (+0.5%)
$39,500 + $29,300
$68,800
2025
$3,303 (+1.1%)
$39,500 + $29,300
$68,800
2024
$3,267 (+3.4%)
$39,500 + $29,300
$68,800
2023
$3,160 (+1.1%)
$39,500 + $29,300
$68,800
2022
$3,125 (+1.5%)
$39,500 + $29,300
$68,800
2021
$3,078 (+1.1%)
$39,500 + $29,300
$68,800
2020
$3,044 (+1.1%)
$39,500 + $29,300
$68,800
2019
$3,010 (+0.3%)
$39,500 + $29,300
$68,800
2018
$3,001 (+1.5%)
$39,500 + $29,300
$68,800
2017
$2,957 (+3.6%)
$39,500 + $29,300
$68,800
2015
$2,854 (+1.1%)
$39,500 + $29,300
$68,800
2014
$2,823 (+1.7%)
$39,500 + $29,300
$68,800
2013
$2,776 (+1.9%)
$39,500 + $29,300
$68,800
2012
$2,725 (+0.9%)
$39,500 + $29,300
$68,800
2011
$2,701 (+3.3%)
$39,500 + $29,300
$68,800
2010
$2,613
$39,500 + $29,300
$68,800
*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
1
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.95 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
675
Year built
1925
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Berks County
APN
43533703424076
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 10, 2026.
RC
Rural Conservation District
It is the purpose of this district to encourage the preservation of rural areas containing woodlands, watersheds, watercourses and wildlife habitats, which will serve to perpetuate the rural atmosphere, open spaces and scenic landscapes in these portions of the Township. Much of the district contains steep slopes, and is classified as having severe limitations to development. Because of this, intensive residential development will not be permitted.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Greenhouse / nursery
Housing-Single unit
Processing
Office
Public service
Recreation
Communications tower
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 3
# of Open Parking Spaces: 2
Other
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
# of Rooms: 5
Living Room, Master Bedroom, Kitchen
Laundry Type: Basement
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full, Unfinished, Outside Entrance
Exterior
Property Information
Improvement Assessed Value: $29,300
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated
Building Information
Construction Materials: Asbestos
Foundation Details: Stone
Other Structures: Above Grade, Shed
Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
Structure Type: Detached
Other Structures: Shed
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: IRR
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $39,500
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 675
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $68,800
Tax Year: 2015
Tax Annual Amount: $2,855
Utilities
Utilities Information
Oil, Coal, Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Oil, Coal
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Water Source: Well
Location
School Information
School District Name: EXETER TOWNSHIP
Location Information
Cross Street: OLEY TURNPIKE
Directions: From reading take st lawrence ave to jacksonwald, bear left onto oley turnpike rd, make left onto upper ritters, home on right
Municipality: EXETER TWP
Public facts
Beds: 1
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 675
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.95 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: —
County: Berks County
APN: 43533703424076
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Owatin Creek Elementary School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 1.2mi
8/10
Exeter Twp Junior High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi
5/10
Exeter Twp Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi
8/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.62% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
14% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Reading, PA • 19606
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 3.9 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$189,000 – $228,000
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