Opportunity knocks to own the Angora Lodge! This quaint stone & cedar home offers a picturesque wooded setting adjacent to the 4000-acre Mt Penn Preserve. The Preserve is recognized as one of the leading mt. bike and trail hiking areas in Pennsylvania! The lodge situated on 1.56 acres (2 lots) was completely renovated and expanded in the early 90’s. It is believed to have been a old trapper’s lodge in History. Stone entrance columns on the driveway welcomes you on to the property. The circular driveway wraps completely around the home. Step inside the foyer which leads into an impressive great room with high ceilings exposed stone wall, and open staircase. A generously sized modern kitchen is well designed with an abundance of work surfaces. A large window at the farmhouse sink provides a stunning view of the forestry. You will love the direct access to the large covered wrap-around porch for dining alfresco or just kicking back with friends or family. A large dining /gathering room is just a few steps off the kitchen. It spans 21 ft in length and will be the hub of your entertaining. This space is enhanced by gorgeous stone wall, deep window sills, and original beamed ceilings. One beam is carved with a high German dinner blessing which is a conversational piece to this charming room! The upper reaches offer a modern 4 pc bath, 3 private bedrooms, and a laundry room! A large oversized 3 car detached (heated) garage offering a 2nd story for storage ! Additional there are 2 large sheds on the property You will love the stone Spring house and the large stone ( seating) blocks in the outdoor gathering area. These unique blocks have a great story . They were salvaged from a historic bridge in Bethlehem Pa. The home offers upgraded mechanicals, central air, and the septic was replaced in 2007 The owners kept an annual service maintenance/ warranty with the installer on the system. A Generac whole generator, was added plus the home offers security system and exterior surveillance cameras for peace of mind. If you looking for a unique home that is situated in tranquil setting yet convenient to everything look no further! Propane tanks are the property of the Provider -Suburban Propane
Single-familyProperty Type
1900Year Built
1.06 acresLot Size
$200Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 garage spacesParking
Listed by Bill Sands• Sands & Company Real Estate
•610-376-9999 (broker)
•sands@parealestate.com (broker)
Listed by Jerry Pelker• Sands & Company Real Estate
•610-376-9999 (broker)
•sands@parealestate.com (broker)
Bought with John Gantkowski• Pagoda Realty ERA Powered
Are you looking for privacy? If so this is the property for you. Perfect wooded setting, great for nature lovers. This 1 acre property backs up to the Mt. Penn Forest Preservation land. Hike the many trails right out of your back yard. Enjoy the wildlife, relax on the stone wrap around porch. Very quiet setting. The home boasts such great character with an exposed beemed ceiling in the Dining Room. The Dining Room is large for fmly gatherings. Great Fmly Room offers a custom built-in entertainment system and an exposed stone wall in the Fmly Room. All this with the added convenience to 422 and 222 bypass. Lovely 3 bedroom home. Master suite includes a full walk in closet. 2nd floor laundry room. 3-Car detached garage includes heat and electricity. 1 Year Home Warranty included and provided to new home owner at closing!
BRIGHT MLS #PABK290552
Apr 27, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Apr 23, 2007
Listed
$280,000
$118/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PABK291956
Apr 23, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Jan 7, 2007
Listed
$280,000
$118/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$9,401 (+1.5%)
$40,200 + $96,500
$136,700
2025
$9,265 (+4.3%)
$40,200 + $96,500
$136,700
2024
$8,886 (+3.5%)
$40,200 + $96,500
$136,700
2023
$8,587 (+3.3%)
$40,200 + $96,500
$136,700
2022
$8,315 (+2.1%)
$40,200 + $96,500
$136,700
2021
$8,140 (+2.8%)
$40,200 + $96,500
$136,700
2020
$7,915 (+3.2%)
$40,200 + $96,500
$136,700
2019
$7,666 (+1.1%)
$40,200 + $96,500
$136,700
2018
$7,585 (+3.1%)
$40,200 + $96,500
$136,700
2017
$7,360 (+6.8%)
$40,200 + $96,500
$136,700
2015
$6,891 (+3.7%)
$40,200 + $96,500
$136,700
2014
$6,645 (+1.7%)
$40,200 + $96,500
$136,700
2013
$6,535 (+2.6%)
$40,200 + $96,500
$136,700
2012
$6,367 (+1.3%)
$40,200 + $96,500
$136,700
2011
$6,283 (+1.7%)
$40,200 + $96,500
$136,700
2010
$6,181
$40,200 + $96,500
$136,700
Tax history for 802 Angora Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$9,401 (+1.5%)
$40,200 + $96,500
$136,700
2025
$9,265 (+4.3%)
$40,200 + $96,500
$136,700
2024
$8,886 (+3.5%)
$40,200 + $96,500
$136,700
2023
$8,587 (+3.3%)
$40,200 + $96,500
$136,700
2022
$8,315 (+2.1%)
$40,200 + $96,500
$136,700
2021
$8,140 (+2.8%)
$40,200 + $96,500
$136,700
2020
$7,915 (+3.2%)
$40,200 + $96,500
$136,700
2019
$7,666 (+1.1%)
$40,200 + $96,500
$136,700
2018
$7,585 (+3.1%)
$40,200 + $96,500
$136,700
2017
$7,360 (+6.8%)
$40,200 + $96,500
$136,700
2015
$6,891 (+3.7%)
$40,200 + $96,500
$136,700
2014
$6,645 (+1.7%)
$40,200 + $96,500
$136,700
2013
$6,535 (+2.6%)
$40,200 + $96,500
$136,700
2012
$6,367 (+1.3%)
$40,200 + $96,500
$136,700
2011
$6,283 (+1.7%)
$40,200 + $96,500
$136,700
2010
$6,181
$40,200 + $96,500
$136,700
*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
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.06 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,380
Year built
1900
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Berks County
APN
23531702653179
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 31, 2026.
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
Parking
Parking Information
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 3
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Additional Storage Area, Oversized
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 13
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Driveway - # of Spaces: 10
Crushed Stone, Stone Driveway
Detached Garage, Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On All Lower Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Flooring Type: Hardwood, Carpet
Interior Features: Built-Ins, Exposed Beams
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Foyer, Laundry, Full Bath
Laundry Type: Upper Floor
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Partial
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $96,500
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Good
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Stone, Cedar
Foundation Details: Stone
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
Roof: Asphalt
Structure Type: Detached
Other Structures: Shed, Spring House, Storage Barn/Shed
Lot Information
Lot Features: Additional Lot(s), Partly Wooded
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Additional Parcels
Additional Parcels Description: 23-5317-02-65-1260 803 Angora Road ( across from home) . 51 acres
Land Assessed Value: $40,200
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,380
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $1,278
County Tax: $1,047
School Tax: $5,990
Tax Assessed Value: $136,700
Tax Year: 2022
Tax Annual Amount: $8,315
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2022
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Oil
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Water Source: Well
Location
School Information
School District Name: ANTIETAM
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Cross Street: Haag
Directions: From 422 Business to Colonial Howard Blvd Mt Penn , Rt on Hessian Rd, to Rt on Hill Rd, to Left on Angora Rd Home on Right/ or Use GPS or Pricetown Rd North to Spring Valley Rd Exist Left on Hampden to Left on McKnight Gap Road. at stop bear left and follow Bingaman Road to Angora Turn right property will be on left.
Municipality: LOWER ALSACE TWP
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,380
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.06 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: Berks County
APN: 23531702653179
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Kerry C. Hoffman Intermediate School
Public 4-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
4/10
Antietam Middle School/High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
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
6 days above 100° expected this year, 12 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
13% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Reading, PA • 19606
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
June and 3.9 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$453,000 – $548,000
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