Where Comfort Meets Character: A Rare Ranch Retreat Nestled on a peaceful corner lot in a warm, welcoming neighborhood where laughter echoes from porches and bike wheels hum down tree-lined streets, this move-in ready ranch is more than just a home—it’s a sanctuary of charm, space, and story. Step inside to a main level where life unfolds with ease and grace. Soft carpet and rich laminate dance beneath your feet, leading you through an open-concept living and kitchen area where sunlight pours through updated windows, illuminating a space designed for everyday living and effortless gatherings. The heart of the home—an open kitchen—blends form and function with sleek granite counters, a stylish tiled backsplash, a generous pantry, and all appliances thoughtfully included. Three serene bedrooms and a full bath complete the upper level, including a peaceful master retreat with plush carpeting and classic finishes. But the story doesn’t end there. Descend to a beautifully finished walkout lower level that expands your living possibilities: an additional bedroom and full bath, a personal workout zone, ample storage, and a bright laundry area ready for your routines. Step outside, and the real magic begins. From the expansive 20x14 composite deck, watch the seasons change over a lush yard. Tend to your garden, sip your morning coffee on the covered porch, or host unforgettable gatherings on the spacious patio—all framed by panoramic views and skies that stretch for miles. And the extras? They're what make this house a rare gem. A newer oversized double garage—complete with its own basement and an oil change pit—stands ready for hobbies and handiwork. Gutter guards, replaced windows, 200-amp service, and hidden hardwood floors beneath the carpet ensure both beauty and peace of mind. This is not just a house. It’s a chapter waiting to be written. Welcome home.
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
0.26 acresLot Size
$159Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 garage spacesParking
Listed by John Gantkowski• Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
•484-450-8771 (broker)
•admin@ironvalleyrealestateofberks.com (broker)
Bought with Linda Giorgio• Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
*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
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.26 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,040
Year built
1960
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Berks County
APN
43532612976197
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 31, 2026.
SR1
Suburban Residential District
It is the purpose of this district to provide for the maintenance and expansion of residential areas at medium to high densities of development, depending upon the availability of public disposal and water supply facilities.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Communications tower
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 3
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Oversized
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 5
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
Attached Garage, Driveway
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 3
# of Bedrooms On 1st Lower Level: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Lower Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Room Information
Laundry Type: Basement, Main Floor
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Daylight, Full
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Accessibility Features: Level Entry - Main
Improvement Assessed Value: $60,400
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Very Good
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Foundation Details: Block
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Building Not Winterized
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $34,400
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,232
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $343
County Tax: $854
School Tax: $3,354
Tax Assessed Value: $94,800
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Annual Amount: $4,551
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2025
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
90% Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: EXETER TOWNSHIP
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: Oley Turnpike to Blackwood, right onto Hilldale.
Municipality: EXETER TWP
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,040
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.26 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: —
County: Berks County
APN: 43532612976197
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Owatin Creek Elementary School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 1.0mi
8/10
Exeter Twp Junior High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
5/10
Exeter Twp Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
8/10
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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
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 16 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, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Reading, PA • 19606
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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64
48
54
39
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
June and 4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.1 hrs
4 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$338,000 – $410,000
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