About 271 Wetzel Rd
HIGHEST AND BEST OFFER DEADLINE SET FOR THURSDAY 8/20 @ 9:00AM, MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED. Step back in time and discover the TIMELESS CHARM of this exceptional 20-ACRE GENTLEMAN'S farmstead (PA ACT319) in Berks County. Dating back to 1815, this REMARKABLE property blends rich Pennsylvania history with endless possibilities for COUNTRY LIVING, HOBBY FARMING, EQUESTRIAN PURSUITS, or a PRIVATE FAMILY RETREAT. The centerpiece is the IMPRESSIVELY RESTORED farmhouse with 3,000 square feet of CLASSIC ARCHITECTURE with MODERN AMENITIES. This home features 5 BEDROOMS and 2.5 BATHROOMS with exposed STONE WALLS, WIDE-PLANK PINE FLOORS and WOOD BEAMS, just a few of the enchanting details throughout the home. Modern conveniences abound with HIGH-END APPLIANCES including SUB ZERO, VIKING, and THERMADOR in the GOURMET KITCHEN with it's own PIE PANTRY, ensuring both functionality and style. Enjoy year-round outdoor living from the SCREENED OUTDOOR PATIO, complete with a WOODBURNING FIREPLACE, an inviting setting for morning coffee, entertaining, or relaxing while overlooking the surrounding countryside. A few steps away from the main house is the DETACHED GUEST HOUSE, complete with a kitchenette, full bath, and upstairs bedroom. The property also features an ORIGINAL BANK BARN, chicken coop, greenhouse, potting shed, and an animal barn with stalls ideal for livestock, equipment, storage, workshops, or agricultural. Rolling acreage, mature trees, and a picturesque SPRING-FED POND create a peaceful setting where you can enjoy fishing, wildlife, and the tranquility of the countryside. This property presents a RARE OPPORTUNITY to own a piece of the the area's rich heritage.
Features of 271 Wetzel Rd
| MLS® # | PABK2076708 |
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| Price | $1,200,000 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 2.50 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 3,034 |
| Acres | 20.49 |
| Year Built | 1815 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Detached |
| Style | Farmhouse/National Folk |
| Status | Pending |
Community Information
| Address | 271 Wetzel Rd |
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| Area | Hereford Twp |
| Subdivision | NONE AVAILABLE |
| City | MACUNGIE |
| County | BERKS-PA |
| State | PA |
| Municipality | HEREFORD TWP |
| Zip Code | 18062 |
Amenities
| Amenities | Attic, Bathroom - Jetted Tub, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Built-Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Exposed Beams, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Stove - Wood, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Water Treat System, WhirlPool/HotTub, Wood Floors |
|---|---|
| Utilities | Cable TV Available, Electric Available, Phone Available, Propane, Sewer Available, Water Available |
| # of Garages | 4 |
| Garages | Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry |
| View | Mountain, Panoramic, Trees/Woods, Scenic Vista, Valley |
| Is Waterfront | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Flat,Floor Plan - Traditional |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater |
| Heating | Baseboard - Electric, Heat Pump(s), Hot Water |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C, Zoned |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Full, Unfinished |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 3 |
| Fireplaces | Gas/Propane, Wood |
| Stories | 3 |
Exterior
| Exterior | Stone, Wood Siding |
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | Exterior Lighting,Hot Tub,Outbuilding(s),Secure Storage,Other,Breezeway,Deck(s),Patio(s),Enclosed,Porch(es) |
| Lot Description | Front Yard, Landscaping, Mountainous, Not In Development, Open, Partly Wooded, Pond, Private, Rear Yard, Secluded, SideYard(s), Sloping, Trees/Wooded, Other |
| Roof | Asphalt, Fiberglass, Metal, Slate |
| Construction | Stone, Wood Siding |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter |
School Information
| District | UPPER PERKIOMEN |
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Additional Information
| Date Listed | August 15th, 2026 |
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| Days on Market | 6 |
| Zoning | RURAL / AGRICULTURAL RESI |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
| Listing Ownership | Fee Simple |
Listing Details
| Office | BHHS Fox & Roach - Center Valley |
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| Contact Info | (610) 282-4444 |