21 Petsch Rd is a 2,879 square foot house on a 8.68 acre lot with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. - it last sold on October 10, 1997 for $84,000. Based on Redfin's Reading data, we estimate the home's value is $502,953.
Single-familyProperty Type
1998Year Built
8.68 acresLot Size
$175Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$502,953
$419K since sold in October 1997$13K since August
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This home's estimate is 52% higher than the average sale price ($331K) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R-C
Rural Conservation District
The RC Zoning District generally contains areas with existing agricultural, woodlands, stream valleys, steep slopes, privately owned open space and residential uses. The purpose of the RC Zoning District is as follows; To preserve and enhance ecologically fragile, environmentally sensitive and aesthetically valuable areas of Lower Alsace Township and Mount Penn Borough. Specific features to be preserved and enhanced include, but are not necessarily limited to surface waters, stream valleys, floodplains, wetlands, groundwater, steep slopes, woodlands, scenic vistas, scenic corridors and contiguous open space; To permit development of a type and density, which will have minimal adverse effects upon the natural features and the surrounding properties; To provide clearly defined limits between residential uses, densities and developments within Lower Alsace Township and Mount Penn Borough; To provide, preserve and enhance park, recreation and open space opportunities on a local and regional scale in order to implement the Joint Comprehensive Plan.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Public service
Recreation
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Heat Pump
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 7
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Exterior Wall: Wood Frame
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 2,879
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Detached Frame Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 1,944
Garage / Carport Type: Detached Frame
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 2
Land Sq. Ft: 378,101
Legal Block Number: 70
School Tax District: ANTIETAM SCH DIST
Acres: 8.68
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY 1 ST CONC BLK
Location Information
Parcel Location Influence: Major Strip
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Septic
Water Service Type: Well
Utility Type: Well Water
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax District County: LOWER ALSACE TWP
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,879
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 8.68 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1998
Year Renovated: —
County: Berks County
APN: 23531804709469
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Kerry C. Hoffman Intermediate School
Public 4-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi
4/10
Antietam Middle School/High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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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
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
13% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$478,000 – $579,000
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