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Bern Homes for Sale

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    $340,000 Pre-Foreclosure

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,962 Sq Ft

    1049 Christina Dr, Leesport, PA 19533

    Discover the possibilities in this spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath colonial home featuring a flexible floorplan designed for comfort and convenience. Enjoy hardwood floors throughout the main living areas, a cozy gas fireplace, and a rear deck perfect for outdoor relaxation. Situated in a prime location near Willow Hollow Golf Course, local restaurants, shopping and more! Don't miss out, schedule

    Kathryn Puzycki Redfin Corporation

    1049 Christina Dr, Leesport, PA 19533
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    $670,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 3,690 Sq Ft

    129 Robby Dr, Leesport, PA 19533

    Through no faut of the home, this beauty is back on the market and is ready for a new owner. Welcome to your dream home nestled on nearly 2 acres in one of the area’s most desirable neighborhoods. This beautifully designed residence features an open floor plan that seamlessly blends spacious living, dining, and kitchen areas—perfect for everyday living and effortless entertaining. Large windows

    Tara Furer-Romig BHHS Homesale Realty - Schuylkill Haven

    129 Robby Dr, Leesport, PA 19533
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    $569,900

    • Land
    • 1.09 Acres
    • $522,844 per Acre

    0 Mahlon Dr, Bern Township, PA 19533

    This flat, easy to develop & already subdivided premium lot is 1.09 acres in North Hill Estates in Schuylkill Valley schools, and offers stunning views on every street.

    Eric Miller RE/MAX Of Reading

    0 Mahlon Dr, Bern Township, PA 19533
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    $1,290,000 New Construction

    • 5 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 3,938 Sq Ft

    Lot #5 Rickenbach Rd, Reading, PA 19605

    Hearthstone Homes Inc., a renowned custom builder for over 35 years brings to the market 4 spectacular 3 acre lots with views. This picturesque property to be built is conveniently located near major roads and a variety of amenities, ensuring both convenience and tranquility. Imagine your dream home being this two-story contemporary which is available to build. This home offers a desirable open

    Kelly Spayd Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing

    Lot #5 Rickenbach Rd, Reading, PA 19605
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    $989,000 New Construction

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,092 Sq Ft

    Lot #4 Rickenbach Rd, Reading, PA 19605

    Hearthstone Homes Inc., a renowned custom builder for over 35 years brings to the market 4 spectacular 3 acre lots with views. This picturesque property to be built is conveniently located near major roads and a variety of amenities, ensuring both convenience and tranquility. This home available to build boats a striking look and offers a desirable and spacious floor plan, perfect for modern

    Kelly Spayd Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing

    Lot #4 Rickenbach Rd, Reading, PA 19605
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    $845,980 New Construction

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,936 Sq Ft

    Lot #3 Rickenbach Rd, Reading, PA 19605

    Hearthstone Homes Inc., a renowned custom builder for over 35 years brings to the market 4 spectacular 3 acre lots with views. This picturesque property to be built is conveniently located near major roads and a variety of amenities, ensuring both convenience and tranquility. This stunning model offers a spacious and well-designed layout, perfect for comfortable living and entertaining. The

    Kelly Spayd Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing

    Lot #3 Rickenbach Rd, Reading, PA 19605
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    $859,900 New Construction

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,356 Sq Ft

    Lot #2 Rickenbach Rd, Reading, PA 19605

    Hearthstone Homes Inc., a renowned custom builder for over 35 years brings to the market 4 spectacular 3 acre lots with views. This picturesque property to be built is conveniently located near major roads and a variety of amenities, ensuring both convenience and tranquility. This stunning three-bedroom ranch home will be located in Schuylkill Valley School District, provides the luxury of

    Kelly Spayd Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing

    Lot #2 Rickenbach Rd, Reading, PA 19605

Why Live in Bern

Bern, a rural neighborhood in Ontelaunee, Pennsylvania, is characterized by its pristine rolling hills of farmland and strong Pennsylvania Dutch heritage. Located just over 7 miles from downtown Reading, Bern features spacious properties with Colonial and Log Cabin-style homes. The neighborhood’s winding country roads and lack of sidewalks make walking impractical, but the private, forested properties offer a secluded atmosphere. Leinbachs, a small town center, provides essential amenities like a pharmacy and gas station. The Schuylkill River runs along the eastern border, with Jim Dietrich Park offering recreational features such as baseball diamonds and basketball courts. Tulpehocken Creek Valley Park and Blue Marsh Lake provide extensive hiking trails, fishing, swimming, and boating opportunities. The nearby PA State Game Lands Number 280 is popular for pheasant hunting. Willow Hollow Golf Course offers scenic views of the Schuylkill Valley. The Schuylkill Valley Public School system serves the area, with schools offering Advanced Placement classes and a career-oriented education. Downtown Reading, accessible via a 15-minute drive, is home to Alvernia University. The Reading Regional Airport and the Mid-Atlantic Air Museum are located in the southeast corner of the neighborhood. The rural charm of Bern, combined with its proximity to urban amenities, makes it a unique place to live.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bern a good place to live?
Bern is a good place to live. Bern is considered very car-dependent. Bern has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 0.4 people per acre and a median age of 45. The average household income is $131,237 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 29.5% of residents. A majority of residents in Bern are home owners, with 10.6% of residents renting and 89.4% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Bern can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Bern neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Bern?
The median home price in Bern is $449,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $90,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,330 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $100K a year to afford the median home price in Bern. The average household income in Bern is $131K.
What are the best public schools in Bern?
The best public schools that serve Bern are:
What are the best private schools in Bern?
The best private schools that serve Bern are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Bern, Ontelaunee, PA?
The most popular zip codes in Bern, Ontelaunee, PA include 19533, 19605, 19506, 19608 and 19541.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Bern, Ontelaunee, PA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Bern, Ontelaunee, PA are Fox Chase, Outer Muhlenberg Township, Riverview Park, Lower Heidelberg and Centerport.

Home Trends in Bern, PA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$418,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$418,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$350,525
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$320,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$280
Number of Homes for Sale
5
Last 12 months Home Sales
35
Months of Supply
1.70
Median List Price
$449,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
7%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-10%
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