Highest and best by 5/10 by 7pm! Very solid adorable ranch home on a large lot with garage parking. Lovingly maintained. Hardwood floors, spacious eat-in kitchen, nice sized living room with ornamental fireplace and replacement windows. Full basement with stall shower & garage with opener. Driveway parking for 4+ cars. Large covered carport. Screened in patio. Beautiful mature landscaping. Move right in. Located on a very quiet low traffic street. Open House Saturday the 13th from 10am-1pm.
Single-familyProperty Type
1920Year Built
7,405 sq ftLot Size
$295Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Jill Saunders• United Real Estate Strive 212
Solid adorable Rancher on a large lot with so much more than meets the eye. Lovingly maintained by same family for decades! Cozy 2 BRS with hardwood floors, spacious eat-in kitchen, nice sized living room with ornamental fireplace and hardwood floor. Replacement windows. Full basement with stall shower & garage with opener. Driveway parking for 3+ cars. Large covered carport. Enclosed, screened patio. Shed/kennel. Country decor. Move right in. Super value for the buyer looking for simplicity or downsizing and also perfect for an investor looking for a solid property to add to their investment portfolio. Located on a quiet low traffic street. The driveway is accessible from Friedensburg Road. Agents/Buyers, use Friendensburg Road and pull into driveway in the rear for easier parking and accessibility.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,377 (+1.5%)
$31,700 + $17,400
$49,100
2025
$3,328 (+4.3%)
$31,700 + $17,400
$49,100
2024
$3,192 (+3.5%)
$31,700 + $17,400
$49,100
2023
$3,084 (+3.3%)
$31,700 + $17,400
$49,100
2022
$2,987 (+2.1%)
$31,700 + $17,400
$49,100
2021
$2,924 (+2.8%)
$31,700 + $17,400
$49,100
2020
$2,843 (+3.2%)
$31,700 + $17,400
$49,100
2019
$2,753 (+1.1%)
$31,700 + $17,400
$49,100
2018
$2,724 (+3.1%)
$31,700 + $17,400
$49,100
2017
$2,643 (+6.8%)
$31,700 + $17,400
$49,100
2015
$2,475 (+3.7%)
$31,700 + $17,400
$49,100
2014
$2,387 (+1.7%)
$31,700 + $17,400
$49,100
2013
$2,347 (+2.6%)
$31,700 + $17,400
$49,100
2012
$2,287 (+1.3%)
$31,700 + $17,400
$49,100
2011
$2,257 (+1.7%)
$31,700 + $17,400
$49,100
2010
$2,220
$31,700 + $17,400
$49,100
Tax history for 37 Old Friedensburg Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,377 (+1.5%)
$31,700 + $17,400
$49,100
2025
$3,328 (+4.3%)
$31,700 + $17,400
$49,100
2024
$3,192 (+3.5%)
$31,700 + $17,400
$49,100
2023
$3,084 (+3.3%)
$31,700 + $17,400
$49,100
2022
$2,987 (+2.1%)
$31,700 + $17,400
$49,100
2021
$2,924 (+2.8%)
$31,700 + $17,400
$49,100
2020
$2,843 (+3.2%)
$31,700 + $17,400
$49,100
2019
$2,753 (+1.1%)
$31,700 + $17,400
$49,100
2018
$2,724 (+3.1%)
$31,700 + $17,400
$49,100
2017
$2,643 (+6.8%)
$31,700 + $17,400
$49,100
2015
$2,475 (+3.7%)
$31,700 + $17,400
$49,100
2014
$2,387 (+1.7%)
$31,700 + $17,400
$49,100
2013
$2,347 (+2.6%)
$31,700 + $17,400
$49,100
2012
$2,287 (+1.3%)
$31,700 + $17,400
$49,100
2011
$2,257 (+1.7%)
$31,700 + $17,400
$49,100
2010
$2,220
$31,700 + $17,400
$49,100
*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
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,405 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
576
Year built
1920
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Berks County
APN
23532708880368
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 31, 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 Carport Spaces: 1
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Features: Inside Access, Garage Door Opener
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 6
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Driveway - # of Spaces: 4
Driveway, Attached Garage, Detached Carport
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Flooring Type: Wood, Vinyl
Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Room Information
# of Rooms: 4
Living Room, Master Bedroom, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Attic
Laundry Type: Basement
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Non-Functioning
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full, Unfinished
Basement Footprint Percent: 100.00
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $17,400
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Very Good
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
Roof: Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Window Features: Energy Efficient, Replacement
Other Structures: Shed
Exterior Information
Exterior Lighting
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level, Sloping, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $31,700
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 625
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $484
County Tax: $376
School Tax: $2,225
Tax Assessed Value: $49,100
Tax Year: 2018
Tax Annual Amount: $2,753
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2023
Utilities
Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Wall Unit
Cooling Fuel: Electric
100 Amp Service
Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: S/W Changeover
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Water Source: Well
Location
School Information
High School: ANTIETAM MIDDLE SENIOR
School District Name: ANTIETAM
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Cross Street: BUTTER LANE
Directions: Follow GPS - You can park in front of home or around back by garage
Municipality: LOWER ALSACE TWP
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 576
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,405 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: —
County: Berks County
APN: 23532708880368
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026
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Schools
Kerry C. Hoffman Intermediate School
Public 4-8 • Assigned • 2.7mi
4/10
Antietam Middle School/High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi
4/10
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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
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
15% 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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Reading, PA • 19606
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In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$176,000 – $212,000
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