205 FORREST ROAD, Mertztown, PA 19539

$469,900 Asking Price

4 beds
3 baths
2,592  sqft
Built in 1981

Wow! Is the word that describes this beautifully designed home full of character and charm at every turn. Set on just under two private and peaceful acres, you will enjoy the sights and sounds of nature all year long. As you wind your way home through the countryside, your cares will slip away as you step inside this unique home filled with elements of stone, wood, and brick throughout. Stone walkway leading to your covered brick patio welcomes you and your guests. Enjoy any morning or evening from here as you peer into the forest of tall trees and ferns. As you enter, you will be greeted by beautiful wood timbers and brick wall, which centers this home offering passive warmth on those chilly nights from your woodstove. Southern exposure compliments everything, while the bank style construction helps cool things down in the summer. Family and dining rooms offer large glass doors giving you beautiful views all year long. Kitchen and dining area is filled with brick and wood accents along with exposed wood beam ceiling. Plenty of counterspace and built in wooden desk add to functionality and charm. Living room features beautiful hardwood floors and exposed brick wall. First floor powder room and laundry complete the main level. Ascend to the upper level on the floating wooden staircase. Here you will find beautiful hardwood floors throughout, along with exposed wood beam ceilings. Four spacious bedrooms, including one with an outside exit for your personal needs. Primary suite offers like new walk in glass shower and walk in closet. Take the stairs to the attic giving you plenty of storage space along with walk up attic over the garage too. Attached side entry garage keeps you out of the elements all year long. Plenty of outdoor parking space for your trailer too. Enjoy the outdoors including all the birds and four-legged friends who will visit every day. This beautiful home and property is the private oasis you have been dreaming of. Don’t miss out on this once in a lifetime opportunity!


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Attic,Built-Ins,Ceiling Fan(s),Combination Kitchen/Dining,Exposed Beams,Floor Plan - Traditional,Kitchen - Island,Stall Shower,Tub Shower,Upgraded Countertops,Walk-in Closet(s),Wood Floors
Rooms:
Living Room,Dining Room,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Kitchen,Family Room,Bedroom 1
Appliances:
Dishwasher,Dryer,Oven/Range - Electric,Refrigerator,Washer
Laundry:
Main Floor,Dryer In Unit,Washer In Unit
Flooring:
Hardwood,Heavy Duty,Solid Hardwood,Tile/Brick,Wood
A/C:
Attic Fan,Ceiling Fan(s),Window Unit(s)
Heating:
Y, Baseboard - Electric,Solar - Passive,Wood Burn Stove, Electric,Wood
Fireplace:
Brick,Corner,Wood, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 1
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Extensive Hardscape,Exterior Lighting, Above Grade,Below Grade
Style:
Traditional

Construction

Roofing:
Pitched,Shingle
General:
Batts Insulation,Block,Blown-In Insulation,Concrete,Copper Plumbing,CPVC/PVC,Frame,Masonry,Stick Built,Stone,Wood Siding, 2, Concrete Perimeter,Slab

Location

Originating MLS:
BRIGHT_MAIN
School District:
BRANDYWINE HEIGHTS AREA
County:
BERKS

Lot

Zoning:
CONS, 59-5462-00-64-4862
View:
Trees/Woods
Current Use:
111

Utilities

Utilities:
Cable TV Available,Phone Available, 200+ Amp Service,Circuit Breakers
Water:
Well
Sewer:
On Site Septic

Financial

Source:
BRIGHT_MAIN
Exclusions:
Stained Glass Hexagon Window

This listing courtesy of:
Century 21 Gold, Jeffrey Martin

About Mertztown, PA

Housing

Number of Units
2,804
Median Home Value
$197,061
Median Rent
$826

24.38% of housing units are renter occupied.

4.84% are vacant.

Commute

Car
84.19%
Public Transportation
0.00%
Walk to Work
1.34%
Work from Home
13.73%
Other
0.11%

The median travel time to work is 22 minutes.

People

Population
6,589
Median Age
44.20
Median Household Size
2.70

Education

High School
35.70%
Associate’s Degree
10.53%
Bachelor’s Degree
14.42%
Graduate Degree
10.30%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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