NOT LISTED FOR SALE

953 Hottenstein Rd Kutztown, PA 19530

Estimated Value: $304,000 - $428,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,361 Sq Ft
$279/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 13, 2023

Last sale price $355,000 $261 Per Sq Ft

Est. 7% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,092/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 16.4 Acre Lot
  • No HOA
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Farmhouse Style Home

About This Home

As of December 2023

Step back in time with this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom farm house nestled in the heart of Kutztown, PA. Rest assured that you will have plenty of room to roam on this sprawling 16.4 acre property. Built in the 1800's, this farm house encompasses 1361 sq. ft of interior living area. The combination of historical charm and modern amenities provides an unbeatable country setting. This beautiful stone construction brings an element of balance and stability, making it the perfect forever home. As soon as you walk in, you’ll notice the deep window sills, offering a perfect blend of character and brightness to every room. Offering a unique rustic charm, the home emanates warmth, welcoming all who enter. When the weather's nice, step outside to your large deck to appreciate the beauty of your property. Hosting family and friends? The deck would be your best spot, boasting beautiful views of the Kutztown countryside. Located in the highly desired Kutztown School District, future homeowners can be reassured of their children’s educational needs being met within a supportive community. Investment-worthy, this farm house guarantees low taxes so you can allocate your resources to pursue your passions. If wholesome country living is what you're after, look no further. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own this one-of-a-kind farm house in Kutztown. It's not just a house, it's a lifestyle.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Howard Schaeffer

RE/MAX Real Estate-Allentown Listed on: 11/11/2023

Last Buyer's Agent

Jill Saunders

Saunders Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,166

Year Built

  • Built in 1800

Lot Details

  • 16.4 Acre Lot
  • Property is zoned AGRICULTURAL/RESIDEMTIAL

Parking

  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 1,361 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • On Site Septic

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 6765
  • Assessor Parcel Number 45-5444-00-49-6765

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,166

Year Built

Built in 1800

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Farmhouse/National Folk
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 2023-11-11
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1800
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Total Sq Ft: 1361
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1361
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 219.69
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1361
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 953

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Masonry
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: On Site Septic
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: KUTZTOWN AREA
  • School District Key: 300200397316
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: 801
  • Lot Size Acres: 16.40
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 714383.00
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • Zoning: AGRICULTURAL/RESIDEMTIAL

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 905.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1166.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 45-5444-00-49-6765
  • Tax Lot: 6765
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1361
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 12/13/2023

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: KUTZTOWN AREA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 11, 2023
Closed on
Dec 7, 2023
Sold by
Baver Etta S
Bought by
Miller Seth M
Seller's Agent
Howard Schaeffer
RE/MAX Real Estate-Allentown
Buyer's Agent
Jill Saunders
Saunders Real Estate
List Price
$299,000
Sold Price
$355,000
Premium/Discount to List
$56,000
18.73%
Views
179
Current Estimated Value
$379,142

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$24,142
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.25%
Original Mortgage
$225,000
Outstanding Balance
$222,338
Interest Rate
7.76%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Estimated Equity
$134,149
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Miller Seth M $355,000 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Miller Seth M $225,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/13/2023 12/13/23 Sold $355,000 +18.7% $261 / Sq Ft
11/15/2023 11/15/23 Pending -- -- --
11/11/2023 11/11/23 For Sale $299,000 -- $220 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $317 $30,200 $4,400 $25,800
2024 $1,187 $30,200 $4,400 $25,800
2023 $1,166 $30,200 $4,400 $25,800
2022 $1,166 $30,200 $4,400 $25,800
2021 $1,166 $30,200 $4,400 $25,800
2020 $1,166 $30,200 $4,400 $25,800
2019 $1,166 $30,200 $4,400 $25,800
2018 $1,166 $30,200 $4,400 $25,800
2017 $1,157 $30,200 $4,400 $25,800
2016 $249 $30,300 $4,500 $25,800
2015 $249 $30,300 $4,500 $25,800
2014 $249 $30,300 $4,500 $25,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Howard Schaeffer

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Howard Schaeffer

    RE/MAX

    (610) 770-9000

    288 Total Sales

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  • Jill Saunders

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Jill Saunders

    Saunders Real Estate

    (570) 516-1177

    386 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK2036736

Bright MLS

APN: 45-5444-00-49-6765

Pennsylvania Berks County Kutztown 19530

953 Hottenstein Rd, Kutztown, PA

This home is located at 953 Hottenstein Rd, Kutztown, PA 19530 since 11 November 2023 and is currently estimated at $379,142, approximately $278 per square foot. This property was built in 1800. 953 Hottenstein Rd is a home located in Berks County with nearby schools including Kutztown Area Senior High School.

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