A Corner with Character! 147 E. 2nd St situates a traditional 1920's brick twin on an expansive corner lot. Fully updated, Move in ready, and just awaiting your personal touches to this exquisite home. The 9 ft ceilings and refinished hardwoods grab your attention as you picture yourself hosting for the holidays. The living/dining room combo is just an amazing sanctuary and an easy transition from the gracious kitchen space. The large mudroom from the side entrance also presents opportunity in adding a 2nd bathroom, recreational room, or even an personal vision such as a meditation room or cozy reading area with a fireplace. The covered patio on the rear of the home allows for seasonal expansion of entertaining space, the white vinyl fence can be enclosed for your pets, and the open rear yard has opportunity written all over it. The second floor continues the trend of 9 ft ceilings and hardwoods. This floor situates your primary bedroom, bonus walk though space-great work from home office, 2nd bedroom, and newly updated bathroom. This home continues to expand upward to a 3 floor private bedroom. Fall in love with the proximity to historical and cultural Boyertown Boro, with just a few block walk to your primary downtown business district. A quick escape to Rt100 and Rt73, please visit us today!
TownhomeProperty Type
1920Year Built
3,485 sq ftLot Size
$166Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Keith Kline• Coldwell Banker Hearthside Realtors-Collegeville
Step in the front door and the soaring 9' ceilings and hardwood flooring make you feel at home. Many upgrades, replacement windows throughout, efficient gas furnace, newer kitchen cabinets countertops, and flooring. A spacious mudroom with an outside entrance. Four bedrooms upstairs, one with a privacy violation, and one on the third floor. Newer bathroom with stand up shower. Manageable yard with a partly covered brick patio. Plenty of parking.
BRIGHT MLS #1003329259
Mar 21, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Jul 22, 2016
Listed
$118,000
$79/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 26, 2016
Sold
$70,000
$47/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,184 (+1.6%)
$38,000 + $42,700
$80,700
2025
$4,119 (+5.9%)
$38,000 + $42,700
$80,700
2024
$3,890 (+4.3%)
$38,000 + $42,700
$80,700
2023
$3,729 (+2.9%)
$38,000 + $42,700
$80,700
2022
$3,623 (+3.6%)
$38,000 + $42,700
$80,700
2021
$3,498 (+2.4%)
$38,000 + $42,700
$80,700
2020
$3,416 (+4.0%)
$38,000 + $42,700
$80,700
2019
$3,286 (+4.4%)
$38,000 + $42,700
$80,700
2018
$3,149 (+3.3%)
$38,000 + $42,700
$80,700
2017
$3,049 (+5.2%)
$38,000 + $42,700
$80,700
2015
$2,897 (+2.5%)
$38,000 + $42,700
$80,700
2014
$2,827 (+1.9%)
$38,000 + $42,700
$80,700
2013
$2,775 (+1.3%)
$38,000 + $42,700
$80,700
2012
$2,740 (+3.4%)
$38,000 + $42,700
$80,700
2011
$2,651 (+2.8%)
$38,000 + $42,700
$80,700
2010
$2,578
$38,000 + $42,700
$80,700
Tax history for 147 E 2nd St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,184 (+1.6%)
$38,000 + $42,700
$80,700
2025
$4,119 (+5.9%)
$38,000 + $42,700
$80,700
2024
$3,890 (+4.3%)
$38,000 + $42,700
$80,700
2023
$3,729 (+2.9%)
$38,000 + $42,700
$80,700
2022
$3,623 (+3.6%)
$38,000 + $42,700
$80,700
2021
$3,498 (+2.4%)
$38,000 + $42,700
$80,700
2020
$3,416 (+4.0%)
$38,000 + $42,700
$80,700
2019
$3,286 (+4.4%)
$38,000 + $42,700
$80,700
2018
$3,149 (+3.3%)
$38,000 + $42,700
$80,700
2017
$3,049 (+5.2%)
$38,000 + $42,700
$80,700
2015
$2,897 (+2.5%)
$38,000 + $42,700
$80,700
2014
$2,827 (+1.9%)
$38,000 + $42,700
$80,700
2013
$2,775 (+1.3%)
$38,000 + $42,700
$80,700
2012
$2,740 (+3.4%)
$38,000 + $42,700
$80,700
2011
$2,651 (+2.8%)
$38,000 + $42,700
$80,700
2010
$2,578
$38,000 + $42,700
$80,700
*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
4
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3,485 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,498
Year built
1920
Style
Other
County
Berks County
APN
33538608897907
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Mar 23, 2026.
MDR
Medium Density Residential District
To provide for medium density residential neighborhoods that are primarily composed of single family detached dwellings, twin homes and townhouses. To protect these areas from incompatible uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Greenhouse / nursery
Community / recreation center
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Cemetery
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
On Street
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bedrooms On 2nd Upper Level: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Not Furnished
Interior Features: Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Wood Floors, CeilngFan(s)
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full, Unfinished
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Good
Year Built Source: Estimated
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick, Stone
Other Structures: Above Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Structure Type: Semi-Detached
Building Not Winterized
Lot Information
Lot Features: Rear Yard
Tidal Water: No
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,497
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $80,700
Tax Year: 2020
Tax Annual Amount: $3,486
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2020
Utilities
Utilities Information
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Hot Water, Radiator
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Above Ground
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
High School: BOYERTOWN AREA SENIOR
School District Name: BOYERTOWN AREA
High School Source: Listing Agent
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: From Philadelphia Ave, Turn onto S. Washington, Make a Right onto E. 2nd St, Your New Home is on the Corner.
Municipality: BOYERTOWN BORO
Road Responsibility: Boro/Township
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,498
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3,485 square feet
Style: Other
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: —
County: Berks County
APN: 33538608897907
Home facts updated by county records on Mar 23, 2026
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Schools
Boyertown Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
6/10
Boyertown Area Junior High School-West
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
8/10
Boyertown Area Senior High School
Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
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
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
17% 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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Estimated sale price
$236,000 – $286,000
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