161 Heckman Rd Temple, PA 19560
Outer Muhlenberg Township NeighborhoodEstimated payment $10,558/month
Total Views
35,002
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
7,014
Sq Ft
$248
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Hot Property
- 11.82 Acre Lot
- Marble Flooring
- View of Trees or Woods
- Deck
- Traditional Architecture
About This Home
Price Reduced – Seller Relocating & Motivated to Sell!
An exceptional opportunity awaits with this stately 7,000-square-foot home set on 12 beautiful acres. Recently reduced to 1,740,000, this residence combines timeless style, abundant space, and desirable amenities at an extraordinary value.
From the moment you arrive, you’ll be impressed by the long private drive, expansive lawns, and mature trees that create a sense of privacy and grandeur. Inside, a light-filled foyer opens to generous living areas with soaring ceilings, large windows, and warm finishes — perfect for both everyday living and entertaining.
Outdoors, you’ll find a large barn, mature apple and pear trees, and ample open land for hobbies, equestrian pursuits, or simply enjoying nature.
This property offers the rare combination of space, privacy, and versatility while still being conveniently located near shopping centers, restaurants, and hospitals. With the seller relocating soon, this home has been aggressively priced for a timely sale, creating a unique chance for a new owner to secure a remarkable estate at a reduced price. Schedule your showing today before it’s gone!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $15,561
Year Built
- Built in 1990
Lot Details
- 11.82 Acre Lot
- Sloped Lot
Parking
- 5 Garage Spaces | 2 Attached and 3 Detached
- Side Facing Garage
- Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- Property has 2 Levels
- Chair Railings
- Cathedral Ceiling
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Views of Woods
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Butlers Pantry
- Gas Oven or Range
- Built-In Range
- Stove
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Stone
- Marble
- Tile or Brick
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Whirlpool Bathtub
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heat Pump System
- 200+ Amp Service
- Well
- Bottled Gas Water Heater
- On Site Septic
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 9370
- Assessor Parcel Number 66-5319-02-76-9370
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Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,154 | $107,200 | $40,100 | $67,100 |
| 2024 | $4,307 | $107,200 | $40,100 | $67,100 |
| 2023 | $4,148 | $107,200 | $40,100 | $67,100 |
| 2022 | $4,094 | $107,200 | $40,100 | $67,100 |
| 2021 | $4,041 | $107,200 | $40,100 | $67,100 |
| 2020 | $3,977 | $107,200 | $40,100 | $67,100 |
| 2019 | $3,913 | $107,200 | $40,100 | $67,100 |
| 2018 | $3,868 | $107,200 | $40,100 | $67,100 |
| 2017 | $3,773 | $107,200 | $40,100 | $67,100 |
| 2016 | $4,638 | $107,200 | $40,100 | $67,100 |
| 2015 | $932 | $298,000 | $77,900 | $220,100 |
| 2014 | $3,613 | $107,200 | $40,100 | $67,100 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/05/2025 10/05/25 | Price Changed | $1,740,000 | -13.0% | $248 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/27/2025 09/27/25 | Price Changed | $1,999,000 | -20.0% | $285 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/19/2025 09/19/25 | For Sale | $2,499,000 | +367.1% | $356 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/29/2020 06/29/20 | Sold | $535,000 | +2.9% | $107 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/08/2020 04/08/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/11/2020 03/11/20 | Price Changed | $519,900 | -9.6% | $104 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/07/2019 10/07/19 | For Sale | $575,000 | -- | $115 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | Keystone Title | |
| Deed | $200,000 | Title Services | |
| Deed | $100,000 | First Amer Abstract Wyomissi | |
| Deed | $350,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $225,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
About the Listing Agent
Meet Jerry Buffa – Your Trusted Real Estate Professional in Berks County
Jerry Buffa is a full-service Realtor® with Coldwell Banker, proudly serving Berks County as a full-time agent with over 21 years of experience in real estate sales. Known for his commitment to exceptional customer service, Jerry has built a thriving business primarily through referrals and repeat clients — a testament to the trust and satisfaction he inspires.
As a member of the Reading Chapter of Professional
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Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK2062988
APN: 22-5319-02-76-9370
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