Semi Secluded setting with a little bit of the old world charm mixed in w/ the new world conveniences. Over 6 acres of space to spread out enjoy maybe some chickens or goats or whatever. HUGE garage w/ 2 doors but plenty of room to park more than 2 vehicles, plus finished area above w/ it's own separate entrance perfect for an in home business, wood working, crafts, or a really cool TV/Entertainment area! New 665 sq ft addition built in 2019 including a Primary bedroom, Primary bathroom, secondary bedroom/office and 1st floor laundry. Big Shed/Small Barn w/ fenced area. If you want some quiet outdoorsy living and some room to grow over time. .. this is the place!!
Single-familyProperty Type
1920Year Built
6.69 acresLot Size
$200Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 garage spacesParking
Listed by Brad Weisman• Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing
Lovely stone home in private setting on 7 beautiful, sub-dividable acres. Zoned R2 - 1 Acre minimum. Both meadows and woodland just 7/10 mile off Friedensburg Rd. Detached over-sized 2 car, 2 story garage offers 800 S. F. per floor. Finished walls and electric on 2nd level for potential multi-use as another unit, business or hobby space. A large patio and covered, cement front porch greet you as you approach the main home. Living room has charming, deep windowsills and a fireplace with propane heating unit insert. The kitchen/dining area has the warmth of Brazilian Cherry wood floor and is so spacious that these rooms qualify as a great room with a wall of windows with ever-changing views of the meadow and changing seasons. A main level laundry/full bath with shower stall complete this floor. The bedrooms have beamed ceilings and the master offers 2 walk-in closets. Walk up attic for storage. Replacement windows, tin roof, good mechanicals. Property has not been perked or probed for any subdivision. One plus acre of the 7 is on the opposite side of Old Spies Rd. - an easy sub-dividable lot. One year warranty with acceptable agreement.
Public Records
Jun 10, 1994
Sold
$140,000
$52/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,143 (+1.5%)
$62,800 + $55,600
$118,400
2025
$8,024 (+4.3%)
$62,800 + $55,600
$118,400
2024
$7,697 (+3.5%)
$62,800 + $55,600
$118,400
2023
$7,438 (+3.3%)
$62,800 + $55,600
$118,400
2022
$7,202 (+2.1%)
$62,800 + $55,600
$118,400
2021
$7,050 (+11.9%)
$62,800 + $55,600
$118,400
2020
$6,299 (+3.2%)
$62,800 + $46,000
$108,800
2019
$6,101 (+1.1%)
$62,800 + $46,000
$108,800
2018
$6,037 (+3.1%)
$62,800 + $46,000
$108,800
2017
$5,858 (+6.8%)
$62,800 + $46,000
$108,800
2015
$5,484 (+3.7%)
$62,800 + $46,000
$108,800
2014
$5,289 (+1.7%)
$62,800 + $46,000
$108,800
2013
$5,201 (+2.6%)
$62,800 + $46,000
$108,800
2012
$5,067 (+1.3%)
$62,800 + $46,000
$108,800
2011
$5,001 (+1.7%)
$62,800 + $46,000
$108,800
2010
$4,919
$62,800 + $46,000
$108,800
Tax history for 176 Old Spies Church Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,143 (+1.5%)
$62,800 + $55,600
$118,400
2025
$8,024 (+4.3%)
$62,800 + $55,600
$118,400
2024
$7,697 (+3.5%)
$62,800 + $55,600
$118,400
2023
$7,438 (+3.3%)
$62,800 + $55,600
$118,400
2022
$7,202 (+2.1%)
$62,800 + $55,600
$118,400
2021
$7,050 (+11.9%)
$62,800 + $55,600
$118,400
2020
$6,299 (+3.2%)
$62,800 + $46,000
$108,800
2019
$6,101 (+1.1%)
$62,800 + $46,000
$108,800
2018
$6,037 (+3.1%)
$62,800 + $46,000
$108,800
2017
$5,858 (+6.8%)
$62,800 + $46,000
$108,800
2015
$5,484 (+3.7%)
$62,800 + $46,000
$108,800
2014
$5,289 (+1.7%)
$62,800 + $46,000
$108,800
2013
$5,201 (+2.6%)
$62,800 + $46,000
$108,800
2012
$5,067 (+1.3%)
$62,800 + $46,000
$108,800
2011
$5,001 (+1.7%)
$62,800 + $46,000
$108,800
2010
$4,919
$62,800 + $46,000
$108,800
*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
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6.69 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,917
Year built
1920
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Berks County
APN
23532708796700
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Mar 23, 2026.
R-2
Low Density Residential District
The R-2 Zoning District generally contains areas with existing agricultural, woodlands, steep slopes, stream valleys and low density residential uses. The purpose of the R-2 Zoning District is as follows: To allow low-density residential development, provided that such development recognizes and protects the natural environment.; To encourage the responsible treatment of ecologically and environmentally sensitive areas by those building or developing within the district.; To provide a clearly defined limits between residential uses, densities and developments within Lower Alsace Township and Mount Penn Borough.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Public service
Recreation
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 3
Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Garage - Front Entry, Additional Storage Area